THE Benalla and District Social Inclusion Action Group (SIAG) is gearing up for an exciting and inclusive event: the Creating Community Connections Expo 2025, set to take place on Friday, February 21 at the Benalla Showgrounds and Lakeside Community Centre from 3pm to 7pm.

The free, family-friendly event offers a unique platform for local community groups, organisations, and residents to come together, share their passions and foster meaningful connections.

The expo will feature a variety of stalls, interactive activities and live entertainment, making it a dynamic and fun-filled afternoon for attendees of all ages.

Community groups and organisations are encouraged to participate by showcasing their work, engaging with others, and inspiring collaboration.

Expressions of Interest (EOIs) for stallholders are open now and will close on Sunday, February 9.

For more information or to submit an expression of interest, please visit www.benalla.vic.gov.au/siag.