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Falun Dafa

Falun Dafa is a spiritual meditation discipline that nurtures both mind and body, grounded in the principles of Truth, Compassion, and Tolerance. Since 2007, the community group behind Falun Dafa has been bringing the renowned Shen Yun show to Canberra, which has been met with widespread admiration. Audience members consistently share that they gain profound benefits from the show, which highlights traditional Chinese culture and values. At their stall, visitors will have the chance to learn about Falun Dafa, its transformative teachings, and the positive impact it has on individuals and society. The group believes that by following the principles of Truth, Compassion, and Tolerance, society can become a more harmonious and better place for all.

• LocationSection G - Glebe Park and Rotunda
• Stall NumberG28
• Days of tradeSunday
• Type of stallCommunity Information

Family First

The Family First Party is committed to engaging with multicultural communities to understand their unique needs and concerns. The goal of their presence at the National Multicultural Festival is to listen and connect with individuals. By fostering meaningful conversations, the party aims to learn how they can better serve and support multicultural communities in Australia.

• LocationSection B - Ainslie Place
• Stall NumberB18
• Days of tradeSunday
• Type of stallCommunity Information

Fearless Women

Fearless Women is a not-for-profit organisation committed to empowering girls and young women aged 10–25 in the ACT and surrounding regions. As the only female-specific organisation of its kind in Canberra, Fearless Women provides vital mental health and wellbeing support through programs that foster confidence, resilience, and self-empowerment. The organisation offers a range of initiatives designed to create safe and inclusive spaces: - Mentoring: A program that pairs girls and young women with supportive female mentors who provide friendship, guidance, and wisdom. - Education: Workshops delivered in schools across the Canberra region, focusing on wellbeing, self-value, and empowerment. - Counselling: Free individual and group counselling services to address mental health and wellbeing needs in a compassionate environment. Fearless Women plays a critical role in promoting the importance of seeking mental health support among young women and aims to expand its reach through events like this. Opportunities to Get Involved The organisation is actively seeking volunteer mentors—women from all walks of life who are eager to share their experiences and make a positive impact. Becoming a Fearless Mentor is an opportunity to guide and inspire a young person, leaving a lasting legacy. Fearless Women continues to be a unique and essential resource for girls and young women, helping them embrace their potential and achieve their goals.

• LocationSection C - Petrie Plaza
• Stall NumberC17
• Days of tradeSunday
• Type of stallCommunity Information

Fil-ACT Pinoy Food Fiesta

Fil-ACT Pinoy Food Fiesta is a new addition to the festival, bringing the vibrant flavours of the Philippines to Canberra! Come explore a mouth-watering selection of Filipino favourites, featuring popular dishes and drinks that are hard to find elsewhere: • Savory pork BBQ and crispy lechon • Rich dinuguan and hearty beef kaldereta • Sweet treats like banana pie and refreshing halo-halo • Quench your thirst with Pinoy juices or enjoy a cold San Miguel beer, Red Horse, and more! This exciting new stall is sure to be a highlight, celebrating bold, savory flavours and the essence of the Philippines!

• LocationSection B - Ainslie Place
• Stall NumberB43 and B44
• Days of tradeFriday, Saturday and Sunday
• Type of stallCommunity Food and/or Non-alcoholic Beverages

FINACT

The Federation of Indian Associations of ACT (FINACT) will have an information stall in collaboration with the Indian High Commission and Indian state-based organisations. The stall will showcase the rich diversity and multiculturalism of India through displays of various traditions, dresses, antiques, henna painting, saree draping, and more. Visitors will also have the opportunity to learn about India's vibrant culture, heritage, and tourism opportunities.

• LocationSection A - Civic Square
• Stall NumberA29
• Days of tradeSunday
• Type of stallCommunity Information

Flavour of Sri Lanka

Authentic Sri Lankan food holds significant importance within multicultural communities, playing a key role in bringing people together with good cuisine and great hospitality. Flavour of Sri Lanka is again offering an incredibly popular opportunity to share the taste of its traditional cuisine with other cultures. Funds raised will also contribute to the welfare of students at the University of Sri Jayewardenepura.

• LocationSection B - Ainslie Place
• Stall NumberB35
• Days of tradeFriday and Saturday
• Type of stallCommunity Food and/or Non-alcoholic Beverages

Flavours of Ethiopia

Experience the rich and flavorful cuisine of Ethiopia! This stall offers traditional Ethiopian dishes, showcasing the unique spices and ingredients that make this cuisine so special. Come and enjoy a taste of Ethiopia’s vibrant culinary heritage at the festival!

• LocationSection F (Friday) and Section G (Sunday)
• Stall NumberG1 and G2
• Days of tradeFriday AND Sunday (No saturday)
• Type of stallCommercial Food and/or Alcoholic Beverages (licenced)

Frencheese

Indulge in the irresistible flavours of raclette, a beloved dish from France, Switzerland, and Germany! Frencheese serves melted raclette cheese poured over sautéed potatoes, cured meats, salad, and cornichons, with all menu items being gluten-free and a vegetarian option available. Frencheese brings the Alpine experience to life with an authentic chalet-inspired wooden stall and cheeses imported directly from France. A rare treat in Australia, this traditional dish has been a festival favourite for years, offering a unique taste of European culture. Don’t miss out on this delicious and unforgettable experience!

• LocationSection G - Glebe Park and Rotunda
• Stall NumberG5
• Days of tradeFriday, Saturday and Sunday
• Type of stallCommercial Food and/or Non-alcoholic Beverages

Fresh Rus

Quench your thirst with the natural sweetness of freshly squeezed sugar cane juice! This refreshing and hydrating drink is culturally integral to Indian, Asian, and Latin communities. Served fresh at the festival, sugar cane juice offers a delicious taste of global culture while keeping you energized as you explore the event. Stop by and savour this iconic beverage!

• LocationSection F (Friday) and Section G (Sunday)
• Stall NumberF6 (Friday) G7(Sunday)
• Days of tradeFriday AND Sunday (No saturday)
• Type of stallCommercial Food and/or Non-alcoholic Beverages

Fujian Townsmen Association of ACT

Explore the rich culinary and cultural heritage of China’s Fujian province at this unique stall. Offering authentic local and traditional dishes, including Hokkien noodles—originating from Fujian and influential across East and Southeast Asia—this is a true taste of Fujian’s vibrant flavors. In addition to food, the stall showcases the Mazu belief and customs, featuring decorative items and a statue of Mazu. Recognised by UNESCO as part of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity in 2009, these customs highlight themes of family harmony, social unity, and peace. Visit the Fujian Townsmen Association stall to experience a celebration of food, culture, and tradition that bridges Fujian, Taiwan, and Southeast Asia.

• LocationSection A - Civic Square
• Stall NumberA7
• Days of tradeFriday, Saturday and Sunday
• Type of stallCommunity Food and/or Non-alcoholic Beverages