Holi, the vibrant Hindu festival of colors, arrives in Melbourne this March with a whirlwind of events promising to drench you in joy and a kaleidoscope of hues. This year, embrace the spirit of Holi with these exciting celebrations across the city:

1. Holi Cruise: A Vibrant Party on the Water (March 23rd @ Docklands)

Set sail on a Holi adventure with the Holi Cruise Party! Take in stunning views of the city while grooving to Bollywood beats, savoring delicious Indian cuisine, and engaging in a colorful celebration. With live DJs, neon colors, and a dedicated kids’ area, this cruise guarantees fun for the whole family.

 

2. MELBOURNE CBD HOLI FESTIVAL 2024: The Heart of the City Explodes with Color (March 23rd & 24th @ Birrarung Marr)

Immerse yourself in the ultimate Holi experience at the MELBOURNE CBD HOLI FESTIVAL! This iconic celebration bursts with live music, captivating cultural performances, and a bounty of delicious food from local vendors. Best of all, entry is FREE, and you might even score a commemorative Holi Festival T-shirt or free color packets!

3. SPIRIT OF HOLI: A Beachside Holi Fiesta (March 24th @ Beachcomber St Kilda Stella Artois Bar)

Celebrate the spirit of Holi with a breezy beach party! Revel in live DJ sets, traditional Holi color throws, and delicious food. Bring your beach vibes and get ready to paint the shore with vibrant colors.

4. RANG RAVE at Pandora Nightclub: Neon Bollywood Extravaganza (March 23rd @ Pandora Nightclub, Melbourne)

Experience Holi with a touch of neon and club energy at RANG RAVE! Dance the night away to Bollywood, Bhangra, and Punjabi hits, immerse yourself in a neon decor wonderland, let loose with UV paint, and enjoy captivating live performances. This unique event promises a night of colorful revelry.

Bring Your Artistic Vision to Life with Book an Artist

Holi is a celebration of art and color, where the world becomes your canvas. This year, why not take your Holi experience to another level by commissioning a custom artwork? Book An Artist connects you with talented artists worldwide, ready to turn your ideas into reality. Here are a few ways to infuse your Holi celebrations with extra artistic flair:

 

Commission a Holi-themed mural: Transform your home or event space with a vibrant mural inspired by Holi.

Hire a graffiti artist: Add a touch of urban art to your Holi party with a live graffiti demonstration.
Custom Holi canvas paintings: Create a lasting memory of this year’s celebration with a personalized canvas painting.
This Holi, let Melbourne’s energy and your artistic spirit intertwine. Explore these fantastic events, consider adding an artistic touch with Book an Artist, and make this year’s festival of colors the most vibrant yet!