20 October
Celebrate Afghanistan’s 100 years of independence and 50 years of Afghan-Australian diplomatic relations.
Experience Afghanistan’s cultural heritage with clothing displays, sampling of desserts and dried fruits and saffron tea.
Cultural activities include traditional kite flying, a photo exhibition showcasing the country’s unique landscape and its relationship with Australia as well as viewing traditional Afghan jewellery, artwork and carpets from different regions. Listen to traditional music and take a photo with ‘Bamiyan Buddha’.
Limited accessible parking spaces and disabled parking permits are required for entry to Embassy grounds.