HARMONY WEEK IN FAIRFIELD CITY
16 - 22 March 2026
Harmony Week is an annual celebration that recognises cultural diversity and brings together Australians from all different backgrounds. The ongoing theme of Harmony Week is ‘Everyone Belongs’. Australians can choose to wear something orange during Harmony Week to show their support for cultural diversity and an inclusive Australia.
LOCAL EVENTS
HARMONY WEEK PRESCHOOL
STORYTIME
Fairfield City Council
Storytime enhances language and literacy development for children from aged 3 to 5 years. Sessions features stories, songs and creative activities.
Monday 16 March | 10.30am-11.30am Smithfield Community Library
Wednesday 18 March | 10.30am-11.30am Bonnyrigg Library & Whitlam Library Cabramatta
Friday 20 March | 10.30am-11.30am Fairfield Library & Wetherill Park Library
Call 9725 0333 or email libraryenquiries@fairfieldcity.nsw.gov.au
Children aged 3-5. No registration required.
TASTE OF HARMONY
NSW Spanish and Latin American Association
A celebration of the cultural significance of food from distinct CALD Fairfield communities and cultural performances.
Thursday 19 March | 11am-1pm NSW SLASA Community Centre, Bonnyrigg Plaza Shopping Centre, Bonnyrigg
Call 0416 492 525 or email milenasan@hotmail.com
No registration required.
ASSYRIAN STORIES AND HANDMADE TREASURES
Fairfield City Council
Make your own unique treasures and learn about rich ancient Assyrian culture through stories.
Thursday 19 March | 4pm-5pm Fairfield Library
Call 9725 0333 or email libraryenquiries@fairfieldcity.nsw.gov.au
Children aged 5+. Registration required.
FABRICS OF OUR STORIES & OUR HARMONY
Multicultural Affairs Centre
A celebration of culture, identity & storytelling. Come to enjoy a cultural fashion and traditional attire showcase, multicultural music, dance and performances.
Friday 20 March | 12.30pm-1.30pm 25 Barbara St, Fairfield
Call 0493 443 662 or email info@multiculturalaffairs.org.au
Free community event, with free lunch and prizes to be won.
MAKE YOUR OWN YALEKHTA
Fairfield City Council
A celebration of culture, craft and creativity! A vibrant hands-on workshop where you’ll design and make your very own yalekhta, an iconic part of Assyrian celebration.
Friday 20 March | 10am-12pm Bonnyrigg Library
Monday 23 March | 11.30am-1.30pm Fairfield Library
Call 9725 0333 to register.
Age 18+. Registration required.
LAO LANGUAGE STORYTELLING AND LAO CULTURAL DANCE
Fairfield City Council
Lao language storytelling session where you will experience and learn about Lao cultural traditions through memorable and engaging stories and dance. For all ages.
Saturday 21 March | 10.30am-11.30am Whitlam Library Cabramatta
Call 9725 0333 or email libraryenquiries@fairfieldcity.nsw.gov.au
All ages event. No registration required.
HARMONY WEEK VIDEO COMPETITION 2026
Fairfield City Council
Fairfield City Council is inviting residents to take part in our video competition, celebrating the rich diversity and community spirit that makes Fairfield so special. We want to see what Diversity and Harmony in Fairfield means to you for a chance to win monetary prizes.
Monday 9 - Sunday 22 March
Close 11:59pm Sunday 22 March Facebook or Instagram
Call 9725 0222 or email scd@fairfieldcity.nsw.gov.au
Registration required.
SPIRIT OF BONNYRIGG FAIR
Fairfield City Council
A celebration of the many cultures and faiths in Bonnyrigg. Free children’s rides, activities, giveaways, food, roving entertainment and cultural performances.
Saturday 28 March | 12pm-4pm Bibbys Place, Bonnyrigg
Call 9725 0875 for more information. No registration required.
