Events
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Wiser Driver
Join us for an informative, informal and friendly refresher course, to upgrade your knowledge and build your experience to keep you driving safely
Happening in March
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CARDINIA FUN RUN/WALK 2026
Cardinia Fun Run/Walk raises money for Cardinia Community Foundation who support those in need in our community. You can also create your own fundraising page to raise even more for the foundation.
- Date: 1 March 2026
- Location: 275
- Time: 7.00–11.45am
- Cost: Race Registration to Participate in the RUN/WALK, FREE for Spectators & Supporters
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Clean up Emerald 2026
Join our event in Emerald and register beforehand at www.cleanup.org.au with postcode 3782. BBQ Lunch and refreshments provided to all participants after the collection.
- Date: 1 March 2026
- Location: 445
- Time: 10.00am–1.00pm
- Cost: Free
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International Women's Day 2026 Balancing the Scales Through Her Story
This International Women’s Day Cardinia Shire Council is celebrating the incredible women who help shape and strengthen our community.
- Date: 5 March 2026
- Location: 5
- Time: 4.00–5.00pm
- Cost: FREE
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Cockatoo Country Market 11th Birthday Twilight Market
It's our 11th birthday and we're throwing a party for you! Our annual March twilight market will have something for everyone!
- Date: 7 March 2026
- Location: 31
- Time: 3.00–8.00pm
- Cost: Free
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Ash Wednesday Bushfire Education Centre Open Day
Learn about the history of Ash Wednesday and bushfire preparedness.
- Date: 10 March 2026
- Location: 80
- Time: 10.00am–1.00pm
- Cost: FREE
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Energy Efficiency and Comfort for Renters and Landlords - with Lucinda Flynn
Are you a renter looking to make your home more comfortable and energy efficient, or a rental provider wanting to stay ahead of upcoming standards and increase the appeal of your rental property?
- Date: 12 March 2026
- Location: 303
- Time: 7.00–8.15pm
- Cost: FREE
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Seen Documentary Screening - Officer Childcare & Swim School
Join us for a community screening of the documentary, Seen.
- Date: 13 March 2026
- Location: 450
- Time: 7.00–8.45pm
- Cost: $0
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The Pakenham Show
On Saturday, 14 March, the Pakenham Show became a vibrant hub of energy and excitement as local talent takes to the stage to perform, and BMX riders and skaters show off their skills
- Date: 14 March 2026
- Location: 34
- Time: 9.00am–4.00pm
- Cost: FREE
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Cardinia Jobs and Skills Showcase
Explore, Experience & Empower Your Future! Step into a world of opportunity at this exciting event hosted by Cardinia Shire Council, where inspiration meets information to help you
- Date: 18 March 2026
- Location: 139
- Time: 9.15am–12.00pm
- Cost: FREE
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Gardens for Wildlife
Learn how to create wildlife friendly gardens that support local biodiversity. You must sign up to the program to attend this event.
- Date: 21 March 2026
- Location: 454
- Time: 9.00am–12.00pm
- Cost: FREE
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Scenic bird watching walk
Discover and celebrate local birdlife, as we take a walk together through the scenic Cardinia Aqueduct Trail in Pakenham.
- Date: 21 March 2026
- Location: 453
- Time: 9.30–11.00am
- Cost: FREE
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Preparing for Winter: Stay Warm and Save Energy with Solar Savers
Get your home ready for Winter before the cold really hits!
- Date: 25 March 2026
- Location: 303
- Time: 7.00–8.00pm
- Cost: FREE
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The Regional Writers Roadshow
A practical book publishing workshop for aspiring and emerging authors in rural and regional Australia.
- Date: 28 March 2026
- Location: 18
- Time: 2.00–4.00pm
- Cost: 0 - $20