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Arts, Culture & Festivals
The City of Whitehorse is one of the most dynamic art and cultural hubs in metropolitan Melbourne. There’s something for everyone – exhibitions, music, festivals, theatre, heritage, and art and craft classes.
Art Collection
Information about the City of Whitehorse Art Collection.
Box Hill Community Arts Centre
The Box Hill Community Arts Centre showcases regular exhibitions and runs courses in ceramics, drama, and art and craft.
Festivals, Markets & Other Events
Council hosts a number of free annual community events including the Australia Day Concert, Summer Music Series, Spring Festival and Whitehorse Carols.
Filming Permits
Apply for a Filming and Stills Photography Permit.
Library Services
Contact details and opening hours for library branches located in Blackburn, Box Hill, Nunawading and Vermont South
Schwerkolt Cottage & Historical Museum
Schwerkolt Cottage in Mitcham is an original pioneer's stone cottage in a garden setting surrounded by 2.25 hectares of bushland.
Whitehorse Art Space
The Whitehorse Art Space at the Box Hill Town Hall has one of Australia’s best civic art collections and includes paintings by Frederick McCubbin, Tom Roberts and Arthur Streeton as well as leading contemporary artists.
Whitehorse Centre
Council’s performing arts space – the Whitehorse Centre– showcases some of the best professional theatre from around the country as well as productions by several community and non-professional groups.