The Festival runs from 10:00am - 4:00pm.
Festival goers stroll the entire village, and enjoy an extensive array of entertainment, events and activities for all the family.
Attractions include riding a Steam Train between Hurstbridge and Eltham, browse through a market of local makers and creators, vintage car display, kids treasure hunt, face painting and live music.
Hurstbridge is a small village with limited parking during the festival.
You are encouraged to consider options other than driving:
Park at Eltham, Diamond Creek or Wattle Glen and book a ticket on the Steam Train
Catch the Hurstbridge train (Visit PTV for timetables)
Ride your bike along the new Hurstbridge Bike Trail (extension of the Diamond Creek rail trail)
Catch the 343 bus from Greensborough Station
We look forward to welcoming you to the Wattle Festival.
Caters for people who have a wheelchair