Guest tink Posted February 5, 2013 Share Posted February 5, 2013 .........thought I would just post about a few of the upcoming events in Queensland.............. .........from the 8th to the 12th of this month............The Breaka Burleigh Pro attracts some of the world's best surfing talent to the iconic surfing location of Burleigh on Queensland's Gold Coast....... ........on the 9th of this month................The Kellogg’s Nutri-Grain Surf Ironman Series and the Ironwoman Series feature the country’s elete Surf Life Saving athletes competing in the most gruelling ocean based competition on the planet.Round 4: Saturday 9 February 2013 Surfers Paradise | Gold Coast |QLD Local Start Time: IronWomen 11:30am | IronMen 1:30pm ............13th to the 24 th...............The best of the world's theatre will be coming to you in Brisbane this February 2013 from Malaysia, Iran, Germany, the United Kingdom, the United States, Australia and Belgium.Embracing the new, the risky and the independent from around the world, World Theatre Festival is set to seriously shake up the face of theatre in Australia. ................just a few ideas ............and many more can be found on.............http://www.eventsqueensland.com.au Get out and enjoy all Queensland has to offer.............tink x. ...........perhaps others would like to post an event they know about.........or is happening near them...... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Love Shoes Posted February 5, 2013 Share Posted February 5, 2013 Great thread Tink, thank you ..... :notworthy: Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Ktee Posted February 5, 2013 Share Posted February 5, 2013 Super idea, wow you girls are good at thread starting :notworthy: Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest tink Posted February 5, 2013 Share Posted February 5, 2013 (edited) Cairns Chinese New Year Street Festival 9 February 2013 Where: Cairns Web: www.cadcai.com.au ............perhaps those in cairns would be able to post some photo's..................looks great fun....... Edited February 5, 2013 by tink Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Ktee Posted February 6, 2013 Share Posted February 6, 2013 Even I wasn't aware of this Tink so thanks for sharing. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest tink Posted February 6, 2013 Share Posted February 6, 2013 Surfers Paradise Beach will be transformed into a golden gallery of the curious and the beautiful during The Australian Sand Sculpting Championships, an annual event in Surfers Paradise. Over the Saturday and Sunday of competition, 9 professional sculptors will mould and carve over 70 tonnes of sand into fantastic, crowd pleasing works of art, as they deliver their interpretation of this years 'Sand Safari' theme. See Surfers Paradise as never before, as lions, elephants, zebra and hippos take shape along the iconic Foreshore. Play your part in the competition, with children's activities throughout the week, including sand sculpting workshops, sand art and sand bottle making. And don't miss the main attraction; a 60 tonne collaborative work between all sculptors, and the centerpiece of the Championships. ........Start Date: 15-Feb-2013 End Date: 24-Feb-2013 .........Location: Surfers Paradise Beach, Surfers Paradise QLD, 4217 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest tink Posted February 6, 2013 Share Posted February 6, 2013 Australia's premier body art event, the Australian Body Art Carnivale is free for spectators and attracts great crowds keen to watch artists at work using human bodies as their canvas. .........held at........Eumundi is located in the Sunshine Coast Hinterland, only a 15 minute drive from Noosa Heads. Eumundi is about 90 minutes north or Brisbane via the Bruce Highway. ............11 - 12 May 2013 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest tink Posted February 6, 2013 Share Posted February 6, 2013 Mary Poppins Festival In The Park Maryborough, Fraser Coast Area................23 - 30 June 2013 ........The author of Mary Poppins, Pamela Travers, was born in Maryborough and the city celebrates it's unique link to the iconic nanny with the world's only Mary Poppins festival - a week long explosion of colour, art, culture and ""practically perfect"" fun for everyone. The signature event is the Mary Poppins Festival in the Park where Maryborough's glorious riverside parks and heritage streetscapes are transformed into scenes from the Poppins novels. Nannies race each other pushing prams in the great Nanny Challenge; chimney sweeps compete in the Chimney Sweep Dash while Mary Poppins characters come to life from the pages of books and mingle with the crowd. The entertainment includes professional street theatre performers, sidewalk artists, jugglers, magicians, Penny Farthing novelty races, horse and carriage rides, grand costume parade, kite making, vintage cars, carnival rides and old fashioned games and workshops. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest tink Posted February 6, 2013 Share Posted February 6, 2013 .......Cairns Ukulele Festival4-7 July, 2013 ........This festival is growing faster than you can say Hakuna Matata, with 1395 strummers joining in the world record attempt in 2012 for number of ukulele players playing a tune at the same time Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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