Janmashtami (Krishna Jayanti) celebrations across Australia — temple events, bhajans, dance, and community gatherings.
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A free cultural program ahead of Janmastami, with kirtana, drama, dance and performances celebrating Krishna's appearance day at The Timber Yard in Port Melbourne. The main Janmastami festival itself falls on 5 September.
By Hare Krishna Melbourne (ISKCON Melbourne)
ISKCON Perth's all-ages Janmastami festival at the Indian Community Centre — dramas, dance, music and food stalls. Tickets A$14.89.
By Govinda's - Food for Life (ISKCON Perth)
A seven-night Sri Krishna Mahotsav at Truganina's Sri Sai Siva Vishnu Temple, 29 August to 4 September 2026, from 7pm nightly. Free to attend.
By Sri Sai Siva Vishnu Temple
Celebration of the divine birth of Lord Shri Krishna featuring a live play on Shri Krishna Leela, traditional cultural performances, a kids' fancy dress competi
By Divya Jyoti Jagrati Sansthan Inc. (Melbourne Branch)
A free evening of kirtan, dancing, devotional ceremony and feast for Krishna's appearance day at Brisbane's Mantra Room in West End.
By The Mantra Room West End
Celebrate Sri Krishna Janmastami in a warm, uplifting evening of kirtan meditation, spiritual wisdom, Vedic ceremony and a shared vegetarian Indian-inspired dinner. This joyful Bhakti Yoga gathering welcomes everyone to connect, reflect and experience a worldwide celebration of devotion.
By Australian School of Meditation & Yoga
Shirdi Sai Sansthan Melbourne observes Shri Krishna Janmashtami on Friday 4 September 2026, with aartis and poojas from 9:15am to 8:45pm. Free to attend.
By Shirdi Sai Sansthan Melbourne Inc
Janmashtami puja, Vishnu Sahasranama chanting and devotional singing at the Vedanta Centre, Ermington.
By Vedanta Centre of Sydney
Krishna Janmashtami at Sri Sai Siva Vishnu Temple, Truganina, on Friday 4 September 2026, 7-8.30pm - free to attend, with optional pooja sponsorship.
By Sri Sai Siva Vishnu Temple
ISKCON Melbourne’s Janmashtami at the Albert Park temple — an all-day festival on Sat 5 Sep running through to the midnight ceremony.
By Hare Krishna Melbourne (ISKCON)
Hare Krishna Janmashtami celebration on Saturday 5 September 2026 at Werribee Functions & Events Centre, with darshana, kirtana, cultural performances and prasadam.
By Hare Krishna Melbourne
ISKCON West Sydney's grand Janmashtami at Castle Hill: kirtan, homam & cultural program, 11am-midnight.
By Hare Krishna Community & Culture Centre (HKCCC) - ISKCON West Sydney
Brisbane's largest Janmashtami celebration by ISKCON.
By ISKCON Brisbane
A free celebration of the birth of Lord Krishna at the Hare Krsna Temple in Burbank
By Hare Krsna Temple, Burbank
Hare Krishna Janmashtami celebration on Saturday 5 September 2026 at The Heritage Reception, with darshana, kirtana, cultural performances and prasadam.
By Hare Krishna Melbourne
Celebrate Krishna Jayanti 2026 with an uplifting evening of puja, bhajans, satsang, cultural performances, and family-friendly fun in Perth. With prasadam for all and special attractions for every age, this community gathering promises devotion, joy, and togetherness.
By Chinmaya Mission Perth
Hare Krishna Janmashtami celebration on Saturday 5 September 2026 at Cranbourne Racing Club, with darshana, kirtana, cultural performances and prasadam.
By Hare Krishna Melbourne
Krishna Janmashtami kirtan on the Elwood beachfront, Saturday 5 September 2026 - 6.30pm start with prasad after; donation-based, register on Eventbrite.
By IndoMystic Events
Chinmaya Mission's Janmashtami: puja, bhajans, Madki breaking and midnight aarti in Castle Hill.
By Chinmaya Mission Australia (Sydney)
Celebrate Krishna Janmashtami with an uplifting afternoon of devotion, culture, music, and family fun in Springvale. From bhajans and puja to dandiya, food, stalls, and activities for all ages, this free community event welcomes everyone.
By Chinmaya Mission Melbourne
BAPS Brisbane marks Krishna Janmashtami with kirtans, discourses, youth and children's cultural performances and Mahaprasad, in the presence of visiting swamis.
By BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir
A free Krishna Janmashtami devotional drama presented by Sri Sathya Global Council Australia, exploring divine presence and spiritual guidance in everyday life.
By Sri Sathya Sai Global Council – Australia (Sai Centre of Berwick)
Janmashtami, also known as Krishna Jayanti, celebrates the birth of Lord Krishna and is a cherished occasion for the Indian community. In Melbourne, there are five exciting events lined up, offering a wonderful opportunity for families and friends to come together in joy and devotion.
Janmashtami, also known as Krishna Jayanti, celebrates the birth of Lord Krishna and is a joyous occasion for the Indian community. In Sydney, the festivities come alive with two exciting upcoming events that promise to bring people together in celebration.
