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Over 6,000 adults thoroughly enjoyed the entertainment and Festival atmosphere and one reporter said the crowd was "buzzing'" around the wonderful displays by stallholders.

4,000 cars were efficiently parked by the SES, and

some 400 free balloons were distributed to children by JL Boyle Real Estate before they ran out. More > Letters of appreciation

 

  

Planning is well under way for 2009 - again there will be loads of activities packed into two days of outdoor fun

  • Heaps of tips and ideas to enjoy your garden or the great outdoors.
  • Over 100 stalls
  • Entertainment all weekend - dancers, bands, musical performers, magic shows.
  • Enjoy a unique range of Organic and Preservative Free wines
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FREE Festival entry for school children.

2009 Entertainment & activities for the young at heart:

  • Slot Car Racing
  • Magic Shows
  • Pony Rides
  • Plaster Painting
  • Face Painting
  • Balloons & giant bubbles shows
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Kids! Look for:
Griego the Magician with the black eye patch!
Sat: 10.00 am to 3.00 pm,
Sun: 9.30 am to 4.30 pm
and
Robert the Bubble-olo-gist on Sunday
     
   
 

Visit the Graham Ross Garden Clinic Showcase in the Louise Lennon Pavilion for displays of gardening information, tips and products from the Garden Clinic and garden tours presentations.  More info >