SF's 'the Big Kahuna' Is Going Down This Weekend!
SNEAKER FREAKER and GLOBE present the world’s first street party + sneaker swap meet + car and bike show + vinyl record fair!
With over 100 tables chockablock with sneakers, records, toys, bikes and bike parts, vintage street wear and retro sports apparel, this will be an epic day for all purveyors of street style. We’ll also have a mix of hot rods, muscle cars, cruisers, lowriders, JDM and motorbikes on display. There’s plenty of room, so if you’d like to bring your car or bike down, you’re welcome to join the party.
WHEN: SUNDAY OCTOBER 13, 10am to 3pm
WHERE: 1 FENNELL ST, PORT MELBOURNE (click for map)
PUBLIC TRANSPORT: Catch a 109 Tram from Spencer Street, get off at Stop 127 North Port and it’s a five minute walk to the Big Kahuna.
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UPDATE: ESSENTIAL BIG KAHUNA TRAVEL INFO DUE TO MELBOURNE MARATHON
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Unfortunately we’ve just found out that the Melbourne Marathon is on the same day as the Big Kahuna, which will make getting into the Port Melbourne area complicated but not impossible.
Below are some directions that will make sure you get to the Big Kahuna with a minimum of hassle.
Please pass this information along to all your mates via your social channels and we look forward to seeing you down there!
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COMING FROM THE SOUTH
If you’re coming from Prahran, Sth Yarra or St Kilda, take Dandenong Road (aka Princes Hwy) then Queens Way/Kings Way to South Melbourne and then head west to Fennell St. You cannot cross St Kilda Rd or Beach Rd and the whole Albert Park area is shut down as well.
TOLLWAY ROUTE: Take the Monash Freeway and exit Montague St-W3 which is only a short distance from the event.
THE NORTH
For anyone coming from Nth Melbourne, Fitzroy, Carlton and Brunswick, there is no change of plan. Head to the Docklands and take Wurundjeri Way past Etihad then turn tight at Williamstown Road. Avoid Spencer St and the Casino precinct. Flinders St will be blocked.
THE EAST
Head to West Melbourne and take Wurundjeri Way. Avoid Spencer St and the Casino.
TOLLWAY ROUTE: Take the Monash Freeway and exit ‘Montague St-W3’ which is only a short distance from the event.
THE WEST
There shouldn’t be any problems if you’re coming from the West, as the easiest way to get to the venue is via Wurundjeri Way and Williamstown Road.
TOLLWAY ROUTE: Take CityLink and then exit at Lorimer Street.
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