*FREE EVENT* VIDA 2022: Melbourne Latin Festival *NEW DATES, 15-17 April*

FREE EVENT! New Dates: 15-17 April, 2022 Friday, April 15 from 2:00 pm to 11:00 pm Saturday, April 16 from 12:00 pm to 11:00 pm Sunday, April 17 from 12:00 pm to 11:00 pm ------ Australia's most iconic Latin festival has been created to include all categories of art, culture & entertainment from Latin America. *** Covid regulations have been lifted, registration is no longer required for the festival. Just show up and have fun! ​ Celebrate life! ​ One weekend of our Latin therapy will put you in the right mood. ------ Here we go! ​ Casablanca Events with the support of City of Melbourne presents: VIDA - Melbourne Latin Summer Festival 2022 - FREE EVENT One of the most anticipated events in the Melbourne calendar is ready to boom! Are you up for an authentic Paella while drinking a cold Sangria while dancing Latin rhythms under the sky?​ ------ *** WHERE *** Tom's Block – Kings Domain On St Kilda Rd across from the National Gallery of Victoria. (Ref. Tom's Block) It's time to celebrate together! Authentic Cuisine, Music, Performances, Art, Latin Beer Gardens and much more... ------ *** VIP, ALL-INCLUSIVE and Afterparty tickets are available. ------ **** Are you out of Melbourne but don't want to miss the fun? We will take care of your Sangria, asado and hotel. Book the date, pack your bag and we will make sure you have a "bueno" weekend to be remembered. This January visit Melbourne and take advantage of our ALL-INCLUSIVE packages including accommodation, food and drinks so you don't need to worry about anything else. A whole weekend full of flavours, aromas and great experiences. ------ *** ENTERTAINMENT *** * Multicultural hubs with the finest selection of local artist and Latin bands. * Local DJs performing throughout the entire event. * Outdoor dance classes. ​ *** EXOTIC CUISINE *** * More than 20 vendors providing a wide range of street foods predominantly focused on Latin cuisines from Peru, Chile, Mexico, Colombia, Argentina and Brazil, just to name a few. *** KIDS AND FAMILY HUB *** A specialised area for families! *Face painting. *Maraca making workshop using recycling materials. *Poetry, Puppeteers, Magic shows. * Exotic kids dancing and more. • Handcrafts and Art Exhibits: ***HANDCRAFTS * Displaying a selection of Latin American art and handcrafted products. ------ VIDA Melbourne Latin Festival 2022 Share the Love… don't keep it to yourself See you all there! ------ ​ SPECIAL RECOMMENDATIONS 1. Don't drink and drive. 2. We recommend you arrive by using either public transport, on foot or by bicycle. 3. Remember to bring your sunscreen and a hat as we are expecting a hot day. 4. We will have a hydration station at the festival, so please remember to stay hydrated. 5. There are plenty of open areas. So bring a rug to sit down and relax! 6. Remember to dispose of your waste appropriately in the bins provided. We are encouraging an environmentally friendly event! *** GETTING THERE *** Only 400m from Federation Square Trams: 1, 3, 3a, 5, 6, 8, 16, 64, 67, 72. Stop 13. ​============================= Vida Melbourne Latin Summer Festival respectfully acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the land, the Boon Wurrung and Woiwurrung (Wurundjeri) peoples of the Kulin Nation and pays respect to their Elders, past and present. ============================= This event would not be possible without the support of: City Of Melbourne https://whatson.melbourne.vic.gov.au/ Macondo https://www.macondo.market Italktravel Brighton https://www.italk.travel/brighton South East Water www.southeastwater.com.au OFFICIAL WEBSITES: www.melbournelatinsummerfestival.com www.casablancaevents.com.au www.latinperformersaustralia.org.au MORE FUN! ****VIDA Latin Festival After Party **** Friday, Saturday and Sunday From 10:00 pm to 3:00 am Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/210988701887 **** VIDA Latin Festival - Cruise **** Saturday, From 7:00 pm to 11: 00pm Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/294998447297 ​ ​