Woodgate is set to come alive this October long weekend as the Woodgate Community Centre and park transform into a vibrant celebration of art, music, and community spirit.
Running from 4 to 7 October, the annual Woodgate Arts Spring Festival promises an exciting array of activities that will make the coastal town buzz with energy and creativity.
Kicking off with elegance
The festivities begin on Friday with the highly anticipated Gala opening.
Glam up for an evening of celebration featuring a curated art exhibition showcasing stunning fine art pieces available for sale throughout the weekend.
The Gala will include an art auction with a standout work by Kelly Hazzard, along with captivating performances by Al Davies and a mesmerizing fire performer.
To top it all off, savour plenty of delicious canapés crafted by Trevor Green, ensuring a memorable start to the festival.
Family fun and entertainment
Saturday is packed with family-friendly activities.
Visit the art exhibition and the Youth Art exhibition and vote for the People’s Choice, then check out the art in the park, cultural displays and face painting from 10 am to 4 pm.
Enjoy a tasty barbecue and live music from 3pm, the incredible Abigail Williams, Lachlan Grant, and the Abby Skye Band are set to shine with powerful performances set to impress. Don’t forget to bring a picnic rug and grab a steak burger from the Community BBQ!
On Sunday, take a peaceful break with art and yoga session and guided nature walks along the picturesque Banksia Boardwalk, immersing yourself in the natural beauty of Woodgate Beach.
Visit the art exhibition and the Youth Art exhibition and vote for the People’s Choice, then activities continue in the park with a variety of art and cultural displays, face painting and a tasty sausage sizzle from 10 am to 4 pm.
Beachside market marvels
The festival wraps up on Monday morning with a bustling beachside market and Vintage car display by the Bundaberg Vintage Vehicle Club.
Discover an array of delicious food and unique treasures as you explore the stalls and experience the magic of Woodgate firsthand.
Join us this October long weekend for a celebration that highlights the best of Woodgate.
From artistic marvels and live entertainment to nature walks and vibrant markets, there’s something for everyone at the Woodgate Arts in Spring Festival.
Don’t miss out on this spectacular community event.