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What: Chand Raat Eid Festival Incorporated (A non-profit organisation) is bringing again the biggest multicultural events in celebration of ending Ramadan and Eid festivities in July 2015. Organisers expect over 10,00 people to attend the Melbourne event.Chand Raat
When: Thursday, 16 July 2015, 5 pm to 12 am
Where: Broadmeadows Leisure Centre
Eid Festival
When: Sunday, 19 July 2015, 2pm to 10pm
Where: Springers Leisure Centre
Why: The ‘Chand Raat Eid Festival’ is a traditional festivity marking the end of fasting month of Islamic Calendar (Ramadan) and the start of Islamic annual festivity (Eid ul Fitr). ‘Chand Raat’ means ‘night of the moon‘; that makes it a unique evening event of its kind. It is open for everyone without any religious or cultural boundaries. Profits produced through CREF events are used in educational welfare projects to support education-impoverished in South Asia by awarding scholarships to primary & high school children.
How: The festival is an opportunity for families to get together, do Eid shopping and eat delicious foods from a variety of stalls. The community groups and individuals place variety of stalls containing handicrafts, art, painting, clothes, jewellery, henna, bangles, shoes, food, toys and many other traditional items.
Who: CREF provides the opportunity for many Australians unaware of such festivities to explore and enjoy the various different cultural exhibitions. The festival also provides children amusements and rides and live multicultural performances. CREF encourages and provides an opportunity for individuals, families and small business owners to introduce, exhibit and sell their products & services to thousands of attendees. CREF, being a non-alcoholic family event, provides fantastic opportunity to families and youth to enjoy wonderful amusements, entertainment activities and delicious variety of foods.
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Chand Raat Eid Festival IncorporatedA non-profit organization
Level 15, Eclipse Tower (Deloitte Building), 60 Station Street East, Parramatta, NSW 2150 (Australia)
Telephone: 1300 786 124
Email: info@cref.com.au
Website: www.cref.com.au
The mission of CREF Organization is to celebrate Ramadan & Eid Festivity by promoting culture, friendship and harmony. An Overview on the event, past events images, videos and procedures to participate in the event are also available on this website.