Program
Friday: 22nd February, 2008.... Artists at Work
3.00pm
Spray the Dance Floor!
Beccy Donaldson, local artist will take to the main street of Beachport and create a spray painted dance floor design for the Festival.
5.00pm
Eastern Equity Home Non-Acquisitive Arts Prize exhibition opening and announcement of the winner
between 5.00pm & 6.30pm at the Beachport National Trust Museum, Railway Terrace Beachport
Sponsored by Eastern Equity Home Loans, The Lakes Resort, Cape Jaffa, Hollick Wines and Ralph & Carrie Adamo.
Please click here for details and an entry form (art and digital photography prize).
5.00pm
The Limestone Sculpture Exhibition opening and announcement of the winner
will be held between 5.00pm & 6.30pm at the Beachport National Trust Museum, Railway Terrace Beachport
The exhibition will be displayed from 23rd Feb to 28th April 2008 at the Beachport National Trust Museum
Sponsored by Mt Gambier Plaster and Brick. Please click here for an entry form.
6.30pm
Friends of the Festival "Rock n Roll Diner and 50s Hop Party!" - FEATURE EVENT
featuring 2 Hard Basket & Prawn Head and Entertainers “Jan & Shelly”
Sponsored by Hollick Wines, West End and Travelworld Millicent. Click here for ticket sale and further information.
Saturday: 23rd February, 2008.... Roll n Rock
9.00am
Street Stalls in the village Square
10.00am
Prawn Head performance (Main Stage)
Youth Space - "Lounge Room" An outdoor lounge room for the youth and planned by the youth.
Emma Hack - world renowned body painter who will present a painted body for the parade and for the youth Lounge.
Emma Young - is a circus performer renowned for her gravity defying handstands. Learn to juggle and create human pyramids.
10.30am
Rebecca Lowe - MC
Nylon Zoo - An enormous nylon Fish offering children a storytelling experience inside its beautiful body, followed by an opportunity to dress up and parade on the Beachport foreshore banks.
Crawling Web - An ocean reef themed crawling apparatus for the youth. Fun for the energetic!
10.45am
The Southern Heritage Singers
11.00am
The Festival Parade - A vibrant display of colour movement and entertainment
11.45am
The Penola Pipe Band
12.30pm
Amazing Sam the clown balloon man.
12.30pm
The Mount Gambier City Band
1.00pm - 7.30pm
DJ Venom - MC / DJ extraordinaire will take you on a journey
1.15pm
Southern Heritage Singers
1.45pm
Kathy Suclan and her Belly Dancing Troupe
2.00pm
Limestone Coast Tap Dancing Troupe
2.30pm
Leah Briggs
3.00pm
Prawn Head - Rockabilly at its best
3.30pm - 4.15pm
Rataque - performing with community performance group and MJ Dance Studio dance troupe
4.30pm - 7.00pm
DJ Venom - and Company of Seven present 'Dance through the Ages'.
5.00pm - 7.00pm
“Bompa’s Saturday night sponsors session” - Sponsors Only
Two hours of mixing with fellow sponsors in the Bompas courtyard restaurant including cocktail food & wine.
For sponsorship opportunities please download the Travelworld Millicent 2008 Beachport Festival by the Sea sponsorship pack.
This event proudly sponsored by Bompas Beachport, Hollick Wines, West End (Lion Nathan) and Cape Jaffa Wines.
7.00pm - 7.30pm
Surprise Compare - She is sure to take the evening to a new level (Guess Who?)
7.30pm - 8.15pm
Jump To It - 40’s 50’s retrospective - Things are starting to get hot!
8.15pm - 9.00pm
Prawn Head - Rockabilly at its best
9.00pm - 10.00pm - FEATURE EVENT
Jump to It - Beachport is jumping.
10.00pm
Close
Sunday 24th February, 2008.... Indulgence
9.00am
Presenting The Limestone Coast Food Group Farmers Markets & invited farmers markets from across South Australia.
Roving Artists
The day will offer a variety of roving musical artists and entertainment to keep both the young and old entertained.
Displays for the Day
The Adelaide Kite Factory
Featuring Japanese professional guest Kite flyer and designer. Kite flyers and designers bring colour and movement to the skies of Beachport. Enormous Sea themed kites, kite sales, kits and demonstration!
Holden's of Age car club and the Rock n Roll car club
50's & 60's Themed car display that will take you back to the good old days.
Limestone Coast Rowing Club
An opportunity to see our regional club strut their stuff.
Sailing Display
The Southend Sailing club will set the course for a day of competition at the Beachport foreshore.
Beachport lights up!
A finale spectacle to enhance the street party and represent community pride
Ahoy There Matey’s
(A safe area for fun and entertainment for the kids)
There is a pirate theme a happening and the playground has been contained and filled with entertainment and activities and play equipment. Hours of fun!
"Amazing Sam"
the balloon man, face painting, Art, Bubbles, “Rock people" and a Treasure Hunt!
Food Glorious Food!
7.30am Any one for Coffee - It will be service with a smile from Chris and Rowdy at the Coffee van.
9.30am Beachport BBQ - Delicious sausages, steak and onions - you won’t be able to resist!
11.00am The Italian Tent: A range of Italian pasta dishes featuring the local ocean catch, vegetarian and the old favorites
11.00am Paddock to Plate: Beef Rolls and Limestone Coast Lamb
11.00am Rock into the Sea: Limestone Coast Trout - Try their gourmet fish and chips!
11.00am Roll out the Pizza: Slices of gourmet delights
11.00am: Fruit salad and Ice Cream
11.00am: The Spud Train, hot topped potatoes, nachos and hotdogs - sure to hit the spot.
5.00pm: Piarina’s Gourmet Crepes |