It’s time to put on our party hats and celebrate because Youth Week 2024 is on its way across Australia 🎉
Get ready for a week filled with excitement, empowerment, and endless possibilities.
Below, we break down what the week is about, how to get involved, and when it’s happening state by state!
What is Youth Week?
So, what exactly is this buzz all about?
Youth Week is an annual celebration dedicated to all the incredible young people out there – that’s you!
It’s a time to recognise your talents, passions, and contributions to our communities.
Think of it as a spotlight shining bright on everything that makes youth awesome!
Why do we celebrate Youth Week?
Youth Week is a chance for everyone to come together and show appreciation for the energy, creativity, and dreams that young people bring to the table.
It empowers you to be heard, seen, and valued in society.
When is Youth Week by State?
Youth Week happens at different times across Australia, depending on where you are. Check out the dates below to see when the party kicks off in your state:
- Youth Week South Australia: 15-24th March
- Youth Week New South Wales: 11th-21st April
- Youth Week Queensland: 7-13th April
- Youth Week Western Australia:5-12th April
- Youth Week Tasmania: 8-14th April
- Youth Week Northern Territory: 6-16th April
- Youth Week Australian Capital Territory: 11-24th April
Victoria is the state that goes ALL out for their youth, with a month-long celebration every September in Youth Fest!
Grants are open now to get involved, so be sure to head to the dedicated website to find out more.
5 Ways to Get Involved
Here’s where the real fun begins – getting involved!
There are so many incredible ways you can participate in Youth Week 2024:
- Attend Events: Keep an eye out for Youth Week events happening in your area. From concerts and workshops to sports tournaments and art exhibitions, there’s something for everyone!
- Volunteer: Want to make a difference? Volunteer your time and skills to help organise or support Youth Week activities. It’s a great way to give back to your community while having a blast!
- Share Your Voice: Your voice matters, so speak up! Whether through social media, writing, or speaking at events, share your thoughts, ideas, and dreams with the world. You never know who you might inspire!
- Get Creative: Let your creativity shine during Youth Week! Whether you’re into music, dance, art, or writing, use your talents to express yourself and spread positivity.
- Connect with Others: Youth Week is about building connections and making new friends. Reach out to other young people in your community and celebrate your shared experiences and interests.
Ready to join the celebration?
Youth Week 2024 is your time to shine, so make it unforgettable!
See you there, rock stars! 🌟
