Inclusion Festival 2024
Get ready to delight your senses at an evening of conversation, music, comedy and interactive art as we celebrate International Day of People with Disability!
Join us in celebration of leadership, creativity and innovation at Petersham Town Hall on 3 December 2024 from 4.30 to 9pm.
Guests include:
- Nas Campanella, ABC Disability Affairs reporter
- Jamal Abdul, comedian
- Timothy Hodge, Paralympic gold medal winner
- Jeremy Lowrenčev, Queer Deaf multidisciplinary artist and facilitator.
- Bedelia Lowrenčev, Actor, Community Facilitator and Creative Producer - both Co-Program Coordinators - Access at Sydney Fringe Festival.
- Lara Nahkle, musician, ambassador and music therapist
- Daniel McDonald, Gadigal Wonnarua visual artist
- DJ ZZARNI
with more to be announced!
Launching with a Disability Pride Flag raising ceremony on the forecourt at 4.30pm, followed by a magical night of music, discussion and entertainment from 6pm to 9pm.
Food and refreshments (including vegan, vegetarian and gluten free options) provided by Two Good Co.
Our accessible, interactive event includes:
- Auslan interpreters
- live captioning
- noise cancelling headphones available
- accessible seating that is not up the back
- service animals welcome
- a sensory space
Booking is free. Please register below for catering purposes.
Register
If you have any questions, or specific access needs, please email community@innerwest.nsw.gov.au or phone Gabbi on 02 9392 5254.
2024 program
Inclusion Festival is part of a program of events across the Inner West supported by Inner West Council. See below and check back soon for additional events.
Sport and recreation programs
Partner events
Accessibility
Our vision is to model inclusive practice, to build a space where diversity is valued and thrives. We've put together an accessible events checklist, which you can download in PDF and Word format below.