The Festivity Files

The Festivity Files

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The Festivity Files episodes

  • The Karijini Experience

    Welcome to Special guest, Richard Campbell as we learn all about he Karijini Experience in the Karijini National Park, WA

    https://www.karijiniexperience.com/

    Loretta Egan -painter

    https://www.facebook.com/Yamitji/

    Brenton McKenna

    https://www.brentonmckenna.com/Music - Whispers of Ancient Earth, thanks to Shock Tune

    13 min
  • Chinchilla Melon Festival

    Special Guest - Darryl O'Leary, vice president and founder of the Chinchilla Melon Festival

    Find of the activities for the festival below. 13-16 FEB 2025 https://www.melonfestival.com.au/

    Learn more about the Farm Angels https://farmangels.org.au/about-us/

    ABC video about the Chinchilla Melon Festival including Melon Skiing https://youtu.be/1gbSLry2CMg?si=JBbxDKDg4Wb_JOMS

    11 min
  • Chinese New Year

    Happy 2025! We are celebrating Chinese New Year with Special guest, Mark Wang, CEO of the

    Museum of Chinese Australian History
    https://www.chinesemuseum.com.au/

    Tang Yuan Recipe

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QdamdUyeT9Q

    Thanks to Chris Haigh for the music

    19 min
  • Christmas Decorating

    Welcome to Wendy Green and Jane Payne from the Original Christmas Decorating Australia group!

    https://www.facebook.com/groups/443293972479865

    Find the best Christmas lights in Australia

    https://www.christmaslightsearch.com.au/australia/

    All kinds of family friendly Christmas events in Melbourne

    https://mumslittleexplorers.com/christmas-in-melbourne-families-kids/

    Thanks to Loren Marie for todays Music.

    And remember if you have any traditions or celebrations to share please email [email protected]

    festivityfiles.com

    24 min
  • Movember

    Who doesn't love a moustache? Especially when it's raising awareness for men's health!!

    Special Guest, Freo, talks to us about why he's collaborating with Movember and the upcoming Creating Change Art Exhibition, Nook Gallery, Mornington 29 NOV 2024

    Here's the link to Freo's "Mo Space" aka fundraising page https://au.movember.com/mospace/15177187

    And check out filmmaker, Luke Adams, diver under an iceberg to promote men's health. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xNW61wrBwGo

    Thanks to Porter Productions for their song "Do you like my Moustache?"

    11 min
  • Sinterklaas

    Join our special guest Janna Hilbrink to hear about the Dutch celebration of Sinterklaas.

    More info on Pepernoten vs Kruidnoten ~ https://cakieshq.com/difference-between-pepernoten-peppernuts-and-kruidnoten-spice-nuts/

    Sinterklaas Festivities in Melbourne ~ https://dutchclubmelbourne.au/


    20 min
  • Remembrance Day

    Learn all about Remembrance

    Day in Australia. Big Thank you to our Special Guest Eamon Hale~Vice President
    of the Hawthorn RSL. https://www.hawthornrsl.com/

    Find more info about Remembrance

    Day services around Australia https://www.rslaustralia.org/

    The Last Post played by Sergeant

    Codie Lynn Williams of Dallas on a Bugle in G.

     

    18 min
  • Diwali

    Learn about Diwali~ The Festival of Lights.

    Big Thank You to Pankaj and Navneet for sharing your knowledge and culture with me!

    And thanks to PremiumBeat for the music "Diwali" by Tom Deis

    Head to the website for more information about Diwali festivityfiles.com

    17 min
  • Thanksgiving on Norfolk Island

    Special Guest Wesley Quintal

    Big THANK YOU to Norfolk Island Tourism

    https://www.norfolkisland.com.au/


    Music clip "Come Ye Blessed" - Anthem of Norfolk Island creative attribution license from DN Anthems

    19 min
  • Día de los Muertos

    Today we are learning about Mexico's Day of the Dead and how it is celebrated in Australia.

    Muchas Gracias to Lex Avila for being my wonderful guest today. You can see Lex perform with the Mexbourne Dance Company and you DEFINITELY want to hear her sing! https://www.facebook.com/MexbourneAU

    Join the MexVic Association this year, 2 NOV 24 at 3pm for the Catrina Walk through the streets of Melbourne ending with a celebration at Fed Square https://www.facebook.com/MexVicAssociation

    There's loads more information on the website in the blog section! festivityfiles.com

    Thanks to Tom Deis for his version of "La Llorona". Licensed from Premium Beats

    18 min

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Learning all about the traditions and cultural celebrations that take place all over Australia.