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Lake Mac Festival

intouch Magazine
Dec 1, 2022
1 min read

SATURDAY 28 – SUNDAY 29 JANUARY

Prepare yourself for two days packed full of family fun! Lake Mac Festival is back in 2023. With events spanning almost the perimeter of the Lake, this is a community event like no other. The weekend will kick off with a free family breakfast at Thomas H Halton Park, Croudace Bay, from 8am until noon, with a variety of local community groups cooking up a storm, family-friendly entertainment, activities, and face painting. On Saturday evening, enjoy activities at Warners Bay Foreshore, Belmont, Rathmines, Swansea, and Toronto that will bring fun for the whole family to enjoy!

Live Music, food trucks and other exciting activities will be available to all, as well as a fireworks spectacular held across the Lake at 9pm. Don’t miss this incredible community celebration! For more information, visit www.lakemac.com.au

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