Friday, 2 October
Art Exhibition Gala Opening, 6 pm | Community Hall, Seventh Avenue
First look at the Exhibition and Youth Art Exhibits
– Sparkling wine and canapes
– Vote in the People’s Choice
– Music by Neil Wenck
– Artworks for sale
Saturday, 3 October
Exhibition, 9 am-3 pm | Community Hall, Seventh Avenue
Browse the Art Exhibition
View more than 70 beautiful and diverse artworks in our curated fine art exhibition – oils, watercolours, pottery, textiles, jewellery and more. All artworks for sale. Vote in the People’s Choice.
Yoga with Taz, 8 am | Community Park, Seventh Avenue
Start your morning surrounded by nature to celebrate spring! Join us for a gentle, nurturing outdoor yoga session designed for all bodies and experience levels. Expect mindful flowing movement, nourishing stretches, and deep conscious breathing to leave you feeling relaxed, refreshed, and centred.
1 hour | Start time 8 am | Free, BYO mat
Nature Walk, 10:30 am | Banksia Track
Discover the patterns, textures and colours of the tea-trees, cabbage palms and banksia’s with Maureen and JIm. An informative guided walk along a section of the Banksia Track; discover iconic coastal species.
1 hour | Start 10:30 am (meet at Hall) | Gold coin donation
Art in the Park, 10 am-3 pm | Community Park, Seventh Avenue
English Paper Hand Piecing Workshop
With Lesley Christensen
Discover not only the joy a relaxing hobby can bring but also the excitement of knowing you created something beautiful in the process to treasure. English hand piecing has been around for centuries, starting as a way to use up every scrap of fabric, using strict traditional patterns. Learn basic techniques to get you started and create!
2 hour workshop | Start time on now | $5 for starter kit
Cyanotype Printing Workshop
With Emma Woodbright, Wendy Francis and Marilyn Batty.
Come and join us by the beach for a relaxing hour of cyanotype printing. Cyanotype is an alternative photographic practice dating back to the 1800’s. This process uses light sensitive chemicals and UV light to make prints of deep Prussian blue. All supplies provided.
1 hour workshop | Start time 1:30 am | Cost $10 per person.
Face Painting
We are lucky to have Dene joining us again this year! A professional face painter who transforms every face into a work of art, using only top quality skin-safe products, she ensures a safe and enjoyable experience for all ages.
Her artistry caters for all ages and the young at heart with glitter and gemstones added for a finishing touch.
Woodgate Rocks
Looking for a fun, hands on activity for the kids? Get crafty with Jodie as she demonstrates painting and decorating rocks with beautiful designs. Feel free to bring your own rock or choose one of Jodie’s and paint it with any design that inspires you.
$1 per rock or 3 for $5.
Demonstrations:
– Bundaberg Weavers
– Ol Mery Wantock Traditional Weavers
– Bundaberg Art Society
– Woodgate Craft Group
- Grab a snack at the Woodgate Beach Community Bus BBQ!
- Cuppa Joe coffee van
Sunday, 4 October
Exhibition, 9 am-3 pm | Community Hall, Seventh Avenue
Browse the Art Exhibition
View more than 70 beautiful and diverse artworks in our curated fine art exhibition – oils, watercolours, pottery, textiles, jewellery and more PLUS the Youth Art Exhibit. All artworks for sale. Vote in the People’s Choice.
Art Walk, 10:30 am | Community Park, Seventh Avenue
Dive a little deeper into the 2026 Art Exhibition. On Sunday, 4 October join exhibition curator Emma Woodbright for a guided walk through the exhibits. Learn about the artists and the stories behind their work. Enjoy a delicious morning tea!
Monday, 5 October
Exhibition, 8 am – 1 pm | Community Hall, Seventh Avenue
Browse the Art Exhibition
Last chance to view exhibition plus we announce the Youth Art prize and People Choice winners!
Artisan Markets, 7 am-1 pm | Community Park, Seventh Avenue
Monday is market day! Grab a coffee and stroll around our fabulous boutique stalls offering handmade art, craft, home decor and more!
– Grab a burger at the Woodgate Community Events fundraiser BBQ!
– Music by Neil Wenck