MARDI

MARDI

GRASGRASMARD

IGRASFREE

ENTRY!

PIONEER PARKPIONEER PARK& CBD& CBD

PIONEER PARK& CBD

Contact the Committee - PO Box 542, Nanango P: 0419 863 079 • E: suew@symmo.net

ALL DAY SATALL DAY SAT 1313thth OCT OCT 2012 2012ALL DAY SAT 13th OCT 2012~ PROGRAM OF EVENTS 2012 ~

The Positive Group & South Burnett Times

Nanango

Nanango

RIDES, FUN & FOOD

SHOP WINDOW VIEWING - Shop keepers are encouraged to dress up their shop windows in theme.

6th October Nanango Races Dress up for a fun day & meet the Mardi Gras Princess! The Day of the Bands

● 9am - 12 noon Barkers Creek Duo● 1pm - 8pm All Day Bands Featuring: Luke K. Green Break Thru Daz Billy Tea & Keith Rowan Edwards Steve Skinner Tori Somers South Poor LadsWith special guests Ian Herde & Dave White Sea Scape Bobby Mouat & Tony Cisneros Craig, Bobby & Cary & the Mr Q Experience

9am - 9pm Fun of the Festival• 10am Kidz Korner - Fun & free stuff WOOF PARADE bring along you pet pooch for a

chance to win a prize (owners are responsible for their pets and they must be on a leash) Pets are invited to join the main Parade after judging.

• 9am - 11am Skateboard Stunts Skate Bowl SBPCYC FREE Clinic - Phone Michael 4168 1889

• Market Stalls• Stilt Walkers• Face Painting• Sideshow Alley / Rides / Dodgems• Mardi Gras FREE mask making workshop and

Competition hosted by the Nanango Art Society• 2.30pm Tall Poppies Budgie Circus FREE workshop

expect the unexpected• 3pm After the Parade Meet the Funfest Princess• Sample bags giveaway• Monster raffle tickets on sale at the Information Tent Join the Magic - Entertainment, Wandering Minstrals,

Food & Fun Galore

FOODWORKS SPECTACULAR8PM FIREWORKS (DON’T RUN AWAY)

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PIONEER PARK EVENTS

This year’s theme is COMMUNITY LIFESTYLEMardi Gras is an Alcohol Free Event.

All competition entry forms can be collected and left at the Energy Centre - Henry Street NanangoFestival Hotline - 0419 863 079 suew@symmo.net

SATURDAY 13TH OCTOBER

ENTERTAINMENT

Nanango

Nanango

MARDIGRAS

Fri 5th October Heritage Nanango Mardi Gras Opening Night ALL WELCOME - ENTRY by Coin Donation.Wine & Cheese night at Ringsfi eld House, music and meet the Princess entrants. Judging and presentation of MARDI GRAS Princess 2012 on the night 6pm-8.30pm.

OPENING NIGHT

CBD EVENTS/OTHER10am Elizabeth Caffery Morning Tea - Book “TIMBER” Launch at the SB Energy Centre

11am Heritage King & Queen of the Mountain Footrace - Register corner Drayton & Fitzroy Sts from 10am.DON’T MISS THE STREET PARADE12.30pm - Led by the 11 Lighthorse Sth Burnett Troop, the Magnifi cent Floats travel up Drayton Street into Fitzroy Street and head back down Drayton Street to George Street. Some fl oats will form static displays at Pioneer Park. Great prizes to be won, Dress-up in theme, decorate a bike & join the parade for a chance to win a prize. Parade Winners Announcements at 3pm main stage Pioneer Park.

Start the day off with a NATDA POETS BREAKY 7am - 9pm Sausage sizzle and The biggest Australian Damper!!! George Groves Memorial Poetry competition, Presentations and readings. Music by Luke K Green and Brisbane entertainer Tony Foran, Gold coin donation entry. Don’t miss it!!!

Fun for all!

7.30PM FINALEMEET THE MARDI GRAS

PRINCESS, MASK JUDGING & RAFFLE DRAWNanango Funfest Committee would like to thank the

Heritage Nanango Community Branch the naming rights sponsor.NATDA, South Burnett Regional Council, Foodworks, Country Design & Print, Councillor Barry Green plus all Judges, Sponsors, Volunteers and Businesses for their support - Monetary and In Kind.