Jesuit Mission Maytime Fair
The Jesuit Mission Maytime Fair is a grassroots community event attracting over 5,000 participants acting in solidarity to create a more inclusive and just world.
This year the Maytime Fair is on Saturday 4 May at Xavier College, Kew in Melbourne (9am - 5pm).
Rides Passes
You can pre-purchase your All Day Rides passes and rides tickets now for a discounted price.
Purchase rides passesThe rides operate from 11 am to 4 pm.
The Maytime Fair has been held at Xavier College on the first Saturday in May every year since 1952 (except for the ‘lockdown years’), raising funds to support Jesuit Mission’s outreach programs overseas.
All proceeds from the day go directly towards supporting at-risk communities in over 10 countries in Asia and Africa, including Cambodia, Timor-Leste, India, Myanmar, Thailand, Malawi and more.
The Fair will include entertainment for parents and children with a huge array of food, music, rides, arts and crafts, games, plant stalls, book stalls, a wine auction, sport, face painting, raffles, showbags and lots more.
Since the year 2000, the Maytime Fair has raised over $3 million to help provide a range of targeted support and training that empowers women, men and children to develop the skills and capacity to lift themselves out of poverty and injustice.
Jesuit Mission Raffle
There's incredible prizes to be won in Jesuit Mission's annual raffle!
For just $10 a ticket, every purchase supports our programs to uplift marginalised communities around the world.
Sponsorship opportunities
The Maytime Fair attracts an audience of 5000+ people that including students and families from Xavier College and eight local Catholic schools. There are several opportunities available for partnership.
We are looking for sponsors to support the event. You can sponsor a stall, sponsor a ride, sponsor an area of the Fair or Partner with us as a Principal event sponsor.
For more information please contact support@jesuitmission.org.au