Disability Sport & Recreation Festival
Our annual celebration of physically active lifestyles for people with disability.
2024 Specialist Schools Registration
Join us for a day of fun-filled activities and a chance to win exciting showbags!
For more infomation please email festival@dsr.org.au
About the VDSR Festival
Inclusive, family-friendly and a lot of fun!
The Victorian Disability Sport and Recreation Festival began in 2010 and promotes and celebrates physically active lifestyles for people of all abilities on International Day of People with Disability each year.
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It offers Victorians with, and without, disability the opportunity to explore and experience accessible and inclusive sport and recreation through hands-on activities and information sharing.
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Activities commence at 10am and end at 2pm. We look forward to celebrating International Day of People with Disability with you!
Event Details
Date
Friday
6 December 2024
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Time
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Event details
What to expect at our festival
​There will be approximately 25 exhibitors and two activity zones where you can try different inclusive sport and recreational activities and learn about programs you can get involved in within your community.
Other perks include meeting Paralympians and ambassadors and witnessing the Flame of Hope light the cauldron at the finish point of the Law Enforcement Torch Run.
Come and celebrate International Day of People with Disability by getting active! ​
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Photography
There will be photographers at the event. Please let us know if you do not wish to be photographed or have any issues with flash photography.
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Accessibility
Please click here for accessibility information at the VDSR Festival.
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Getting to the Festival
Please click here for information on how to get to the VDSR Festival.
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Exhibitor List
Please click here for the full list of exhibitors attending the 2024 VDSR Festival.
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Activity Schedule - TBC
Please click here for the 2024 VDSR Festival activity schedule.
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NDIStv's festival experience
NDIStv visited the festival in 2016. Look at what you can expect to see at the festival and learn why being active and finding the right sport for you is important.
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Click here to download NDIStv transcript (Word document).
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If you experience issues with our video player, you can view the video on YouTube by clicking here.