Saturday 18 and Sunday 19 March
Roving entertainment
Time: 12.15pm – 3.00pm.
Location: Around Stiggants Reserve – keep your eyes peeled!
Info: Watch out for Super Crazy Tall Beings – flowers and animals roaming the event! Giant bubbles being created and other visual treats. Listen out for some joyful soul and funk music, vibrant beats and mega horns.
Kids’ art and craft activities
Time: 12.00pm – 4.00pm.
Location: The Top Tent, Upper Reserve.
Info: This is a great opportunity for parents to grab some ‘quiet time’ as kids explore their creative side through a number of specially designed activities.
Hosted by: Warrandyte Uniting Church.
Silent disco
Time: Saturday 4.30pm – 7.00pm and Sunday 3.00pm – 6.00pm.
Location: Upper Reserve.
Info: Suitable for kids and adults, this is everyone’s chance to dance. Wireless headphones pre-set to three playlists with all the best dance tunes will help you get your boogie on! You are your own DJ as you get to choose your tunes.
Cost: Free.
Jellybean races
Time: 1.15pm.
Location: Upper Reserve, adjacent to Information tent.
Info: Younger kids are invited to test their skills by balancing a jellybean on a wooden spoon. Everyone is a winner in this fun set of races.
Hosted by: Warrandyte Netball Club.
Art and craft market
Time: Saturday 9.00am – 4.00pm and Sunday 9.30am – 4.30pm.
Location: Upper Reserve.
Info: Supporting local makers from our community, this home-grown and hand-made market provides an opportunity for talented local artisans to showcase their products and services. Stop by and see what these incredibly talented makers have to offer. From jewellery, children’s clothing, candles, pottery, paintings and prints, you’ll find it at our Art and Craft Market.
Scouts’ giant water slide
Time: Saturday 12.00pm – 5.00pm and Sunday 12.00pm – 4.00pm.
Location: Upper Reserve, between Main Stage and Stiggant St.
Info: At Scouts you can do anything and everything. At the Festival, that means slooshing down a giant water slide, again and again. It’s funbelievable!
Attire: BYO bathers and towel. Change tent available.
Hosted and supervised by: Warrandyte Scouts.
Cost: Charges apply.
Manningham Woodcraft presents birdbox making
Location: Gazebo near River Stage.
Info: Come and learn some basic woodworking skills by building your own birdbox.
Cost: $5.
Festival Feasting
Info: A wide range of tempting food and drink will be available all weekend, including Friday evening, all day Saturday and Sunday. Sunday evening will be available in the Upper Reserve only. Please dispose of rubbish responsibly.
Art and Sculptural Display
Info: Keep a look out for one-of-a kind artistic creations, floating lanterns and all sorts of ephemeral artworks throughout the Festival. You never know what you might discover. Thanks to Warrandyte’s Arty Farty Folk, Tim Read of Tread Sculptures and Sanctum Studios.