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Special Events - Victoria - 2010
AUSTRALIAN MARKETS & FAIRS MAGAZINE ISSUE #93 -September/October/November - OUT NOW IN YOUR NEWSAGENT
11th September	Diamond Creek Rotary Town Fair 11th September. Main Road Diamond Creek, Grand Parade, Children's and main stage carnival ride & show bags, free activities for children, stalls and displays. Snakebusters, animal farm, parachute fly in, billycart derby, fireworks. Phone : 0439 557 625 Email: info@diamondcreektownfair.org.au or Website: www.diamondcreektownfair.org.au
24th - 26th September	MILDURA Craftalive 2010 Exciting 3 day event- featuring craft & needlework supplies – fabrics, stamping, scrapbooking, glass art & more...Woodworking & craft demonstrations & kids craft activities. Unique products for the house & garden, designer clothing & jewellery, gourmet & body care products are also featured. CRAFT WORKSHOPS in an array of topics. Exhibitors from all over Australia will be present. Something for every member of the family. Mildura 24th – 26th September Broken Hill 1st – 3rd October. Some exhibitor sites still available. ENQUIRES CONTACT ROSEMARY on Mobile: 0421 355 440 or email: craftalive@optusnet.com.au www.craftalive.com.au
2nd - 3rd October	GIPPSLAND COMBINED GEM SHOW Warragul and District Lapidary Club are hosting the Gippsland Combined Gem Show at the Yarragon Public Hall, Campbell Street Yarragon on 2nd and 3rd of October 2010 with the aims of promoting the art of Lapidary Craft in all its forms. This includes silversmithing, enamelling, wire wrapping, beadmaking, cutting and polishing gem stones, fossicking and gold prospecting. A large selection of gemstones, handmade jewelry, fossils and tools will be on display and for sale. Membership and show enquiries : Secretary on (03) 5634 2600 AH.
3rd October	AUSTRALIAN PREMIER COLLECTABLES SHOW Sunday, 3rd October, Williamstown Senior Citizens' Centre, Corner Melbourne Road & Ferguson St, Williamstown, 9am- 1pm Admission - Adults $2.00/Children $1.00 (free entry after 2.00pm) Special Guest Appearances - to be announced. Phone: 1300 727 971 Website: www.cshow.com.au
10th October	IN2 COLLECTABLES RETRO FEST This family friendly event will be held at the Sandown Racecourse, Princes Highway (Dandenong Rd), Springvale, Victoria from 9am to 3pm. Brings together over 80 traders from suburbs of Melbourne, country Victoria and Interstate. Wide variety of vintage, retro, modern & hard to find collectables, memorabilia and nostalgia for sale on the day. Everything from china, pottery, glassware, jewellery, books, comics, medals, coins, all trade cards, movie music & sporting memorabilia, autographs, toys, dolls, teddies, Beanie Kids, Sci-fi, Star Wars, diecast, miniatures, heaps more. Staged mostly indoors with a number of traders in an outdoor undercover area just outside the main hall. Ample free parking. Sandown Park rail station next door. Entry: Adult $5, Child/Senior $3 Combined Entry $15. Enquiries & stall bookings: Phone:(03) 9568 8441. More info & updates visit:www.eventsvic.com.au
22nd - 23rd October	BENDIGO AGRICULTURAL SHOW Prince of Wales Showgrounds. Show times - 9am-9pm daily We are seeking stallholders of all shapes,sizes & types (exculding food and drink) for our well established annual regaional show, attracting in execess of 25,000 people. 250 indoor & outdoor spaces. For Further information or site booking please phone/fax Rod Bowles, Bedgio Agricultural Show Society. Phone: (03) 5444 4646 or Fax: (03) 54425264 Email: bendgioshow@bigpond.com Web: www.bendigoshow.org.au
3oth October	Maldon Primary School Market and Fair Saturday October 30th, 2010, 8am-3pm. Maldon Primary School Market and Fair is an annual event with something for all the family. Adults will enjoy the 100 plus quality art and craft stalls, including clothing, jewellery, handcrafted goods and gifts with a difference, the yummy food stalls and a multitude of community performances. Meanwhile the kids will be entertained by old fashioned games, jumping castle, face painting, juggling and the Maldon's Got Talent competition. Maldon is an easy one and a half hour drive from Melbourne so come along and enjoy a fantastic day out with the family. Interested stall holders and visitors can contact the school on (03) 5475 1484
31st October	SPRINGFEST MARKET SUNDAY Rotary Club of Ballarat presents..."Ballarat's BIGGEST one day event" Sponsored by Bendigo Bank. Sunday October 31, 10am - 4pm, Lake Wendouree, Ballarat. Crowds in excess of 20,000, browse among more than 300 stalls: Art, craft, gourmet food, music, clothing, jewellery. giftware, wine, plants, performers, business promotion, children's activities, entertainment, catering & much more! QUALITY STALLHOLDERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY Download a Registration Form: www.ballaratspringfest.com.au Phone Belinda: 0400 148 787 Email: springfeststalls@bigpond.com
7th November	Maroondah Festival 2010 Sunday 7 November 10am - 5pm Community Festival featuring 4 stages entertainment, kids kingdom, free kids rides, food and market stalls, fun and fitness zone and youth zone. Attracting over 30,000 people. Email: maroondahfestival@maroondah.vic.gov.au or Phone: 03 9294 5604
21st November	MORNINGTON COLLECTABLES & MEMORABILIA SALE THE CHRISTMAS FAIR Mornington Racecourse, Racecourse Road, Mornington, Vic. 9am - 3pm. Brings together over 80 traders from most suburbs of Melbourne, country Victoria & Interstate. Wide variety of vintage, retro, modern and hard to find collectables, memorabilia and nostalgia of every description for sale. One stop shopping for all kinds of Christmas gift ideas. Bring your shopping lists. Everything from china, pottery, glassware, kitchenalia, Australiana, jewellery, coca cola items, militaria, medals, badges, coins, stamps, all trade cards, movie music & sporting memorabilia, autographs, football, ephemera, advertising, books, comics, toys, dolls, Barbie’s, celebrity & fashion dolls, teddies, Beanie Kids, Sci-fi, Star Wars, fantasy & action figures, diecast models,miniatures, model kits, fast food/cereal toys, heaps more. Family friendly indoor / outdoor undercover event. Ample free parking. Entry: Adult $4, Senior $3 Child $2 Combined Pass (2 adults & 3 chn) $10. Enquiries & stall bookings: Phone: (03) 9568 8441. Lots more info & updates on website: www.eventsvic.com.au
26th - 28th November	QUEENSCLIFF MUSIC FESTIVAL Ensure your summer gets kicked off in high musical style this year by enjoying the magic of Victoria's Queenscliff Music Festival. With its sweeping views of Swan Bay and old worlde streetscape, this 19th Century seaside town hosts over 200 performances of the best mix of international, national and Victorian music acts around, playing across a gorgeous range of venues from circus marquees, grand Ballrooms and intimate church spaces, to street based sound. Dubbed as one of Australia’s great Festival experiences it’s a “don’t miss” event for music lovers of all ages. There is a great choice of accommodation options catering to every budget. Friday 26 * Sat 27 * Sun 28th November 2010. There are several ticket packages available, including day passes - go to www.qmf.net.au For Moshtix direct www.moshtix.com.au including where to buy from MoshTix stores, or by phone 1300 GET TIX (438 849).
27th - 28th November	GEMSTONES, JEWELLERY, ANTIQUES & COLLECTABLES FAIR Sat 27th & Sun 28th November 2010 Kernot Hall, Princes Drive Morwell This annual event offers displays and sales of gemstones, jewellery, antiques, collectables, old wares, memorabilia and things of historical significance. The event is hosted by not for profit organizations. Gippsland Antique Bottles & Collectables Club Inc and Morwell Lapidary Club Inc. Phone 03 5122 2590 Email: paramount.futures@bigpond.com
Feb - March 2011	SOUNDWAVE 2011 February 2011 to March 2011 - Touring Music Festival - Over 100,000 attendended the 2010 event for application info go to our website www.bazaarmarketing.com.au or call 07 54 35 8312
WEBSITES A taste of Slow Aus Motorcycle Gr P Bazaar Marketing Bendigo Heritage Bendigo Ag Show Bendigo Swap Broadmeadows Fest Craftalive Elmore Field Day Heathcote Wine & F Hurstbridge Wattle F Markets & Fairs Mag Marysville Flower Sh Melbourne Art Fair Melbourne Arts Fest Melbourne Fringe Port Echuca Steam Queenscliff Music F Reed Gift Fairs Stitches & Craft Vic Bottles & Collect Wangaratta Jazz Werribee Harvest F Winter Blues Festival	WEBSITES www.atasteofslow.com.au www.grandprix.com.au www.bazaarmarketing.com.au www.bendigo.vic.gov.au/thecapital www.bendigoshow.org.au www.bendigoswap.com.au www.hume.vic.gov.au www.craftalive.com.au www.elmorefielddays.com.au www.heathcotewinegrowers.com.au www.wattlefestival.org.au www.marketsandfairs.com.au www.marysvillecountryclub.com.au/flowershow.htm www.artfair.com.au www.melbournefestival.com.au www.melbournefringe.com.au www.portofechuca.org.au www.qmf.net.au www.reedgiftfairs.com.au www.stitchesandcraft.com.au www.vbaca.org.au www.wangaratta-jazz.org.au www.harvestpicnic.com.au www.winterblues.com.au
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