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Spring Migration Festival - Yackandandah

Have you ever heard of Gay and Lesbian festival? If not, its time you pay a visit at Spring Migration festival. Held in Yackandandah during the first week of September, this festival is open to all people regardless of sexuality. Therefore, if you want to spend your weekend in fun and frivolity in beautiful Yackandandah, a visit to this exceptional event is must.

Spring Migration Festival - Yackandandah

When:

Friday 5th September, 2008 ($45.00 ticket covers entry to events Friday & Saturday & Market Sunday)

Program:

Saturday 6th September, 2008

From 10.00 am - 4.30 pm
Tibetan Monks will be at the Yack Tourist Information Centre.
Meditation from 10.00am - 10.30am. View the progress of the Sand Mandala Creation.

ART SHOW: Our first Art Show. Local artists will be displaying their works in the Yack Tourist Information Centre.
This year's featured Artists are: Peter Caddy - Cliff Bennett - Mark Selkrig (Sculptor) (Famous for their creations) Some available for purchase.

Saturday at Noon:

MAGICAL WINERY TOUR $10.00 (book in advance) take the Cave and Tunnell Tour or go for a Horse Ride or visit many of the other Yackandandah attractions. Or just settle in for all day breakfast at a cafe, bakery or hotel for a lazy day.

Saturday Night Dance Party

DRESS UP AS COWBOY OR COWGIRL.

7pm FOR DINNER:
Venue: Yack Hall

Presented by “Sebastian” our Giant Chef (served in the Yack Hall.
(Wood Fired Lamb Souvlaki or Vegetarian Quiche) $15.00 per head (bookings essential - book when buying tickets)
Purchase your own Wine, Beer, Spirits or Cocktails at our bar.

8.00pm Sharp for Dance Party

We want everyone here at 8.00pm sharp to share this History Making experience.

The Mayor of the Indigo Shire will open the festival and welcome all our visitors to the region.

then the Monks will bless the festival with dance in their traditional and fantastic costumes and chant for world peace, with two D.JS and six full production shows with special guests (to be announced)

Midnight back to the Star Hotel untill 1.00am then on to Java Cafe till the wee hours for snacks and coffee.

The migration bus will be here to ferry you round at $10.00 a head to take you to your accommodation. PH: Tom: 0423 745 930

Sunday 7th September, 2008

From 9.30 am.

The now famous WHO'SE YER DADDY FATHERS DAY MARKET AT THE YACK HALL.

The Tibetan Monks will be selling their handicrafts before they return to their country.

Get to know them and if you visit Nepal or India they can show you around.

The market will be full of homemade goodies with heaps of stalls as in previous years.

Revitalise with Tai Chi Qjgong

Sunday morning recovery with a difference!
Come along and re-invigorate yourself with this Ancient Chinese form of excersise that uses slow gentle breathing and movement
to enhance well being and revitalise your life. The workshop will stimulate your senses and give you energy for the rest of the day.
Local instructor Jay McGough will lead you through this easy to follow, self-healing art.

10.30 am Memorial Park Yackandandah (weather permitting) Gold coin donation please.
 

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