Festival of the Sea 2011
Easter Saturday 23 April 2011: 10am – 10pm
Easter Sunday 24 April 2011: Market Day 9am – 7pm
Do you want to be part of the Festival?
For more info please contact the festival co-ordinator Clive Walker 9842 5293
georgiewalker3@bigpond.com
Build a Boat Competition. Under new sponsorship. Welcome aboard M&B Quality Building Products
Do you have what it takes to build a boat in 4 hours and race it around a course against fellow boatbuilders? If so get the rules here as Word Doc or PDF and an application form here as Word Doc or PDF
For info about wine sales at the Festival contact John Gates
info@greatsouthernwines.com.au
For info about fish 'n food at the Festival contact Tony Westerberg
baits@bigpond.net.au
|
Festival Happenings
FOOD AND WINE
Food stalls and cool drinks. Enjoy our famous Boatshed Baguette
and other tasty seafood delights
Fish and aquaculture market showcasing local products
Local wine, beer and spirit tastings including our special Boatshed Brew
Coffee and locally produced sorbets
DISPLAYS AND DEMONSTRATIONS
Fishing information and fly fishing demonstration by local expert Ron Pearson
Aggregate hyperbolic crochet coral reef project
Audio visual presentations: fishing stories, whaling history and deep sea crab and lobster fishing
Oyster shucking, fish filleting, seafood preparation and knife sharpening with Peter Goulding
Seafood cooking demonstrations by dynamic young local chef Daniel Sharp assisted by Peter Goulding
ACTIVITIES
Row a whaleboat
Herring filleting competition
Build a boat competition
FOR KIDS
A range of nautical-style activities: $2 - $5
Puppetry
Lots of fun!
Saturday Provisional Program 10 - 10
10.00 Open
10.15 Build a boat competition commences
10.30 Official opening
All ages Wooden boat regatta
11.00 Peter Goulding: Preparation of seafood; filleting, knife sharpening, shucking etc
12.00 Colourful pop duo: The Ednas
12.30 Pirate invasion
1.00 Seafood cooking demonstration
2.00 Oyster shucking, fish filleting and knife sharpening
demonstrations.
2.30 Boat building competition race with prize presentation
Herring filleting competition.
3.00 Seafood cooking demonstration.
4.00 Sundowner with the Shaky Reed Trio
7.00 Jazz-by-the-Sea 'til late Drinks available |
| |
Sunday 9 - 7
9 – 2pm Enjoy the casual atmosphere of the Boat Shed Markets with local produce - fish & food stalls
2 – 4pm Triathlon by the Sea
4 – 7pm Jazz sundowner. Food and drinks available
|
Sunday Markets
The Markets, started in June 2008 selling the best of seafood from the clean waters of Albany together with other fresh local comestibles. Under cover in the Boat Shed, the Markets offers the best of local produce ensuring the viability of producers and the freshest of food for the buyers
If you want to become part of the experience contact the market team.
For more information contact
Graeme Waugh
g.anda.waugh@westnet.com.au
|
