KIDZ ZONE + ART ZONE = THE NEW ART & CULTURE ZONE!

Creating and celebrating art, performing arts & Indigenous culture for all ages

 

Saturday, July 26 and Sunday, July 27 from 10am - 4pm
Located on Mary Street (Closed to traffic from Glover to Church)

 
 

New for 2025 - we’ve combined the Kidz Zone and Art Zone to create the new Art & Culture Zone! This special part of the Festival will feature visual art, performing art and Indigenous cultural activities for all ages.

Check out these FREE & FUN activities:

Face Painting for Kids - Led by the fabulous artist and professional face painter Mrs. Picasso!

Art Workshops for Kids - Enjoy activities like watercolour painting, rock painting (paint and take home your own special rock!), origami painting (using recycled packaging) and more led by talented artists from Epiphany Neighbour Art Studios and Provisions Market + Gifts. These sessions cater to all skill levels and offer a range of artistic experiences.

Art Workshops For All Ages - Enjoy watercolour, acrylic paint workshops, and more! Join us to explore new techniques, express your creativity and create beautiful art in a welcoming environment.

Indigenous Culture Demonstrations & Workshops Tent  - Join esteemed Indigenous artists and cultural leaders for immersive sessions. These workshops and demonstrations offer a profound insight into Indigenous music, art and culture.

Drum Circle Workshop - a very popular interactive experience! Jam with us at this Afro-Brazilian drum circle. All ages!

*Music workshops will be held at a different location. Info coming soon!

Supported by:

The New Art & Culture Stage @ the Art & Culture Zone!

Location: End of Mary Street, along Church Street

We’re thrilled to announce the launch of this stage for the 2025 Festival. It will provide a platform for Indigenous and local performing arts groups to showcase their talent to an enthusiastic festival audience.

 

Whether you're a youth dance group, a cultural performance group, a community choir, theatre troupe, or a music ensemble, we invite you to share your talent and celebrate the vibrant arts scene at our festival!

Please complete and submit the application below.