Councillor Jarrod Bell has been elected as the new Mayor of Hume City.

Major events

Our major events season runs from December until June, and includes popular and diverse festivals and events.

Whether it be the citywide Christmas in Hume, the family favourite Craigieburn Festival, or the award-winning Hume Winter Lights Festival there really is something for everyone.

Are you a stallholder, food vendor or entertainer? Visit our Major events applications page.

Christmas in Hume

Christmas in Hume will launch in November 2024 with an array of Christmas decorations and activities across the municipality.
Hume’s Carols by Candlelight will be held on Saturday 7 December at Craigieburn ANZAC Park.

Craigieburn Festival

Craigieburn Festival 2024 was an extraordinary event. We hope you enjoyed all the activities and shows on offer. The festival will return next year so watch this space.

Hume Winter Lights Festival

The Hume Winter Lights Festival will be back in June 2025. Held in the heart of Broadmeadows, this festival will deliver an array of music, art and activities. Details will be released closer to the event.

Major Event Participation

Stallholders, vendors, entertainers and sponsors are invited to register their interest to participate in Hume City Council's upcoming Major Events and Festivals

Sunbury '24 Festival

Our festival celebrating 50 years of the original Sunbury Pop Festival took place in April 2024.