glow winter arts festival, malvern east
Glow Winter Arts Festival presents a free program of stunning and immersive outdoor installations to spark curiosity after-dark in Malvern East on July 18th - 21st.
Interactive. Immersive. Illuminated.
Celebrating ten years of illumination.
Returning this July, the Glow Winter Arts Festival presents a free program of stunning and immersive outdoor installations to spark curiosity after-dark in Malvern East. Glow invites visitors to go on a magical journey of light through Central Park.
Concentrated in one spectacular location over four nights, Glow Winter Arts Festival offers audiences the chance to be immersed in a night-world of colour and light. The Festival includes innovative works never before presented in Victoria.
Let your imagination guide you through larger-than-life installations, forests of colour and experience winter in Stonnington like never before at Glow Winter Arts Festival 2024!
the nitty gritty
From 18th - 21st July
Thursday 5pm – 10pm
Friday 5pm – 11pm
Saturday 5pm – 11pm
Sunday 5pm – 10pm
FREE entry
Central Park
148 Burke Rd, Malvern East 3145
Presented in partnership with Stonnington City Council
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glow winter festival, malvern
Get ready for a mind-blowing adventure at the Glow Winter Arts Festival!
Get ready for a mind-blowing adventure at the Glow Winter Arts Festival! Experience dazzling lights, incredible artworks, and a whole lot of fun at historic Central Park in Malvern East. It's a four-night extravaganza filled with colors, live performances, and delicious snacks from food trucks.
Wander through the gardens and prepare to be amazed by the illuminated artworks surrounding you. Get up close, walk through them, and even catch a captivating performance inside a conservatory. It's a unique and imaginative experience that guarantees an unforgettable night out. And the best part? It is FREE!
The festival showcases awe-inspiring artworks by acclaimed Australian artists. Discover Central Park like never before as you explore these large-scale illuminated masterpieces, each with its own captivating meaning and story.
Here's a sneak peek of the eye-catching installations awaiting you:
ESCAPE TO THE ALPS: Journey through a neon alpine forest, where you can ski, toboggan, and play with a giant snowman. It's a winter wonderland brought to life by the creative team at Volter International.
MONSTERS LOVE YOU...BUT MIGHT EAT YOU: Witness a massive inflatable artwork bursting with color, celebrating the joyous spirit of human beings. It encourages us to embrace our differences and stop hiding.
CONSERVATORY: Be enchanted by a live performance that reflects moments of loneliness and joy within a plant-filled biosphere. It reminds us of the interconnectedness between humans and our ever-changing world.
TREE MAN: Marvel at a glowing beacon of inflatable light, symbolizing the importance of nurturing our environment. Its screen-shaped head references our digital-driven culture and prompts us to find balance.
GLITTERING NIGHT: Step into a dreamy realm, born from the depths of our imagination. It gently sways, sings, and invites contemplation.
Warm up with hot chocolate and tasty snacks from food trucks on-site. Local businesses from nearby areas will also offer refreshments to keep you energized.
Mark your calendar for the Glow Winter Arts Festival and get ready for a glowing good time!
the nitty gritty
WHERE?
Central Park, 148 Burke Rd, Malvern East
WHEN?
Thursday, June 15 to Sunday, June 18, with illuminations from 5pm to 10pm (11pm on Friday and Saturday).
Mamma and The City of Stonnington Council worked together to share this program.