Australia Day BBQ & Cricket

Experience a taste of Australia with this classic barbecue celebration on the embassy lawn. The event features traditional Australian fare including lamb chops and pavlova, the beloved meringue-based dessert that's a staple at Aussie gatherings. Guests can participate in backyard cricket, a casual version of Australia's favorite sport that's perfect for players of all skill levels. The relaxed atmosphere captures the spirit of Australian outdoor entertaining. Attendees are encouraged to wear green and gold, Australia's national colors, to show their Aussie spirit. This free event offers a wonderful opportunity to experience authentic Australian culture and hospitality right in the heart of Washington, D.C.