Get involved in Council events

High Tea

Find Council events you may like to be involved in. Alternatively, express you interest in being food vendor at our major events held throughout the year.  

Apply for a grant

Grants of up to $10,000 are available for community groups and organisations in the City of Melton to apply for to support projects that:

  • increase community participation
  • provide services and facilities that strengthen community well-being
  • promote and develop local pride
  • promote community leadership      

Major Events Entertainment Expression of Interest

If you are interested in providing entertainment (performers, activities, workshops and more) at a Melton City Council major event, register your Expression of Interest below.

Major Events Entertainment 2026 - EOI    


Major Events Food Vendors Expression of Interest

If you are interested in being added to our database to be notified when applications for Expression of Interest for Food Vendors providing food or drinks at Melton City Council major events are open, register your Expression of Interest below.

Major Events Food Vendors - EOI    


Carols by Candlelight 2026 Community Performances

We’re looking for community groups, choirs, school groups, and music organisations to apply to be part of our Carols by Candlelight stage! This is a great opportunity to showcase your talents, perform to a live audience of up to 5,000 and be involved in the community spirit.

Applications close 11.59pm, Sunday 8 November 2026.

Carols by Candlelight 2026 Community Performances Application(PDF, 1MB)