Free entry. Everyone welcome.
Saturday 17 October 2026
10am to 2pm
Stromlo Forest Anglican College
Come for the stalls, live entertainment and food. Stay for a look around our new school. Free entry. Everyone welcome — you don't need to have a child at the school.
What's Planned!
Our first Spring Festival will include good food, live performances, and an open door into our new school.
Here's what's locked in.
Program:
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM — Maddie’s Mobile Minis Petting Zoo: An interactive, hands-on animal experience for younger kids (running until midday).
Throughout the day — Elven Party Face Painting & Balloon Twisting: Professional face painting and custom balloon creations.
Throughout the day — Student & Community Activity Stations including chalk drawing, bubble play, plant- a-Seed, kids flower arranging/decoration
Throughout the day - Traditional carnival games including; Ring Toss, Lucky Duck, Treasure Hunt, Guess the Jellybeans in the Jar, and a Raffle!
Food and stalls
Bring your appetite
Alongside the Parents & Friends barbecue, we have an incredible line-up of diverse food trucks and local vendors joining us this year, including:
- SFAC Bake Sale!
- Plunge Coffee
- Slinko (Famous spiral potatoes on a stick)
- Taconento (Authentic Mexican cuisine)
- LR Kitchen (Delicious Indian cuisine)
- Groovy Grazing Charcuterie Cart (Specialty grazing box self-selection)
- Happy Treats (Animal-shaped fairy floss mini cart)
- Pure Gelato (Provider of Australia’s most awarded gelato)
- SFAC Second-hand Book Stall
- SFAC Plant stall
Relax & Chill-Out Zone
Looking for a spot to sit back and eat? We are setting up a dedicated lawn and chill-out zone near the grazing area. Feel free to bring along your own picnic rugs to relax on while enjoying the live music and entertainment!
Proudly supported by:
Bunnings (Belconnen) - Questacon - Woden Gymnastics - Groovy Grazings - Pure Gelato + many more fantastic local businesses
Tours and 2027 enrolments
Interested in learning more about our College?
The festival is a great way to take a closer look at our new College and speak with our leadership team.
Tours run throughout the day, they're free, and you can join one on the spot — no booking required.
Come and ask us your questions.
Stallholders
Would you like to run a stall on the day?
We're building the stall list now and would love to hear from local businesses, makers and food vendors. If you'd like to take part or support the day, get in touch.
