Demonstrations
Get the most out of being amongst the makers by heading to the main arena for fun and informative demonstrations and presentation from experts in their field - some might say a ‘masterclass’ in trades. There are also some fun things to watch amongst the program to keep you entertained.
Demonstrations
Saturday
10am : Welcome to Country and smoking ceremony
11am : Whip Cracking Demonstration
12pm : Spoon Carving Race
1pm : Little Tradies Activities
2pm : Whip Cracking Demonstration
3pm : Fly Fishing Rod Casting Demonstration
Sunday
10am : Whip Cracking Demonstration
11am : Ropemaking Demonstration
12am : Traditional Tug-of-War
1pm : Little Tradies Activities
2pm : Archery Demonstration
3pm : Whip Cracking Demonstration
Little Tradies - things to do
Hobby Horse Race, Egg + Spoon Race, Potato Sack Race, Gum Boot Throw.
Wooden Toy making with Schloss Toys
Dip your own beeswax candles with Fiona the Candlestick Maker
Carriage Rides on the Cobb + Co Carriage
Lost + Found - Lost Trades Treasure Hunt
Traditional Puppet Show performance with Prof Wallace Puppets
Demonstrations throughout each day
Over 100 individual artisan demonstrations each day including:
Blacksmiths Team Strike Listen for the Blacksmiths Whistle for Timing - Twice Daily
Wheelwights - Hot Wheel Tyring Demonstration - Twice Daily
Cuttlefish Casting at Silversmiths, Bronze Bell Casting, Steambending,
Forging, Clay Pot Wheel Throwing,
Heavy Horse Machinery Demonstrations
We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we work. We pay our respect to their Elders past, present and emerging.
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