Would you like to exhibit your artwork at the Neighbourhood Justice Centre in Collingwood?

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As part of our LGBTIQ+ Strategy 2021-2024 we are working to identify and document locations that are historically important to LGBTIQA+ communities.

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Get ready to celebrate at Victoria’s Pride Street Party this February in Yarra.

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Yarra City Council is encouraging safe and family-friendly celebrations if you are planning on heading to one of our parks this New Year’s Eve.

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We are now accepting applications for the 2023 Artist in Residence through the Room to Create Program.

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Following the success of the 2021 Bursary Round, Bakehouse Studios is launching a new round of bursaries commencing 25th October 2022 and concluding 25th February 2023.

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Are you working on a creative project designed to engage the community on climate action? Find out about our Climate Action Small Project Grants.

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The statues will be installed in Fitzroy, a place of deep meaning for both musicians.

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Yarra City Council is taking an innovative new approach to addressing amenity, urban activation and perceptions of safety in North Richmond.

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Listen to Bring It Home recorded live at Leaps and Bounds Music Festival 2022 as part of Victorian Seniors Festival. 

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We're excited to announce Queerways: Retracing Queer Yarra has been shortlisted for a Victorian Community History Award. 

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Kids’ Own Publishing launch ‘Somewhere in the Middle’ – a wordless picture book created by children and their parents from Carringbush Adult Education.

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In 2021, Alphington Community Centre ran an outside gallery on the fence featuring 10 artists including painters, photographers, and poets. This street gallery proved a wonderful way for the local community to keep connected during lockdowns. Still.Life is the follow up project, a living 3D artwork which continues to provide a focal point for the local community.   

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Young people in Yarra can apply for a Youth-Led Grant of up to $3,000. The grants are for Yarra-based projects or events delivered by young people for young people.

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Yarra City Council is deeply saddened to learn of the sudden passing of national treasure, storyteller, award-winning actor, musician, potter and Aboriginal elder, Uncle Jack Charles.

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Carlton Neighbourhood Learning Centre captures its community with the talents of portrait artist Amir Tehrani. This project was supported by Yarra City Arts.

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Get all the insights from the Leaps and Bounds Music Festival 2022 Industry Day. 

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We’re reviewing our Arts and Culture grants program to ensure it continues to be accessible, impactful and meet the needs of our diverse communities. We also want to make sure these grants continue to support the creative and social impact these exhibitions, events or programs can provide the wider Yarra community

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These awards are a fantastic opportunity to recognise the everyday heroes in Yarra who make a difference to our community.

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Yarra is deeply saddened to learn of the passing of prolific Aboriginal singer, songwriter and truth-teller, Archie Roach.

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