Kuranda Spring Fair 2009: Enchanted Rainforest

September 4, 2009 by Diana Russo  
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Fair Kuranda postert2009 KURANDA SPRING FESTIVAL

in conjunction with

HONEY HOUSE KURANDA’S 50TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONS

11TH, 12TH AND 13TH SEPTEMBER , 2009

This year’s Spring Festival will be bigger and better than ever with fantastic forest fantasy events and the Honey House 50th celebrations in a jam packed program.

Theme: Enchanted Forest

Friday 11th Sept – the Spring Fair returns to its roots with the opening night hosted by Kuranda Amphitheatre at the Understage. Doors open 6.30pm

AND: Fancy Dress Disco for youth at the CWA hall 6.30pm – 9.30pm

Saturday 12th Sept 10am – 8.30pm

Sunday 13th Sept 10am –3.30pm

CHILDREN’S ACTIVITIES

  • Face painting
  • Dress up as a honeybee – materials supplied OR come dressed as your favourite enchanted forest character
  • Treasure Hunt – prizes for all
  • Weaving Project – collaborative craft
  • Time capsule – be part of history and help bury the 2009 time capsule – to be opened in 2029

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COMPETITIONS

Great Prizes!!!

  • Children’s Art competition
    • Entries close Wed 9th September
    • Submit to Daniella at Wildart Kuranda Market Mall
  • Busking competition
    • Register by 10th Sept to Jerome 0406204224
  • Poet’s breakfast
    • Sunday 9am Queen Bee Café
    • Enter on the day – see David Jones
  • Song writing competition
    • Enter on the day at Nevermind Cafe
  • Best dressed – adults; children; dogs; bikes
    • Enter on the day with Lisa @Original Markets
    • Remember the theme is: Enchanted Forest OR Honeybees for the Honey House anniversary
  • Honey House Cooking Challenge
    • Register now as places are limited
    • See Trish at Honey House

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All day activities

  • Money wheel by Kuranda Kindy
  • Children’s weaving project
  • Street theatre
  • Magic tree installation
  • Face painting
  • Foam play in the park
  • Best dressed
  • Sausage sizzle
  • Enchanted Forest Art Exhibition

Siren Corsets Fashion Show

  • Food, food and more food
  • Heaps of stalls and displays by local community groups

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HONEY HOUSE 50TH CELEBRATIONS

  • Welcome to Country by Gerald Hobbler
  • Mayiwamba (honeybee) dance by our local indigenous youth
  • Cooking challenge
  • Childrens dress up
  • Childrens treasure hunt
  • Memorabilia board and display
  • Equipment display by QBA North Qld Club
  • Extra Special offers for all locals on all honey for Spring Fair weekend
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