DAYLESFORD EVENTS

2013 Events

23rd Boite Singers' Festival at Daylesford
10th - 13th January

Four blissful days of singing

LOCATION: Daylesford Town Hall and surrounds
CONTACT NAME: The boite PHONE: 9417 3550
EMAIL: info@boite.com.au
WEB: http://http://www.boite.com.au/?q=article/boite-singers-festival-daylesford


Chillout Festival
8th – 11th March

Our 2012 festival marked ChillOut’s fifteenth anniversary and 2013 is shaping up to be the largest and most successful yet!
ChillOut is dedicated to celebrating gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender and queer pride within a unique environment of regional Victoria, Australia.
Blending gay and lesbian arts and culture with sporting and other events, ChillOut engages the local community and business operators to welcome visitors from, local, metro, regional, national and the world to help celebrate a weekend of diversity.
ChillOut Festival attracts an audience of 25,000 and growing each year!

LOCATION: Varying venues around Daylesford
CONTACT NAME: Simone Gordon PHONE: 53484516
EMAIL: entertainment@chilloutfestival.com.au
WEB: http://www.chilloutfestival.com.au


A Great Day In The Gardens
11th May

A great day to celebrate the 150th birthday of the Wombat Hill Botanic Gardens: am Back-to-Daylesford, picnic lunch, official ceremony, parade and entertainments

LOCATION: Wombat Hill Botanic Gardens, Central Springsd Road, Daylesford
CONTACT NAME: Gael Shannon PHONE: 5348 2201
EMAIL: kilmaley@mmnet.com.au


Daylesford Blues Folk Festival
12th October

Step out into Spring and enjoy a whole day of wonderful music in the heart of Daylesford. Running for the 4th.time this Festival supports the Hepburn Wildlife Shelter,Riding For The Disabled,a wonderful mix of local musicians and those from afar. The Festival commences at 11 AM with an hour of 'sing along/strum along' music from Blues to Beatles and more.Bring your instruments and voices.Concerts commence at 1 PM some wonderful acts - bands, solos, and choir, in the Folk and Blues genres. An Instrument Makers Display in the Senior Citizens Hall adjacent to the Town Hall,with free entry to some wonderful jamming by the instrument makers who will display their prowess and that of their instruments - Cajon drum, strumsticks, ocarina's, ukuleles and more. Wonderful food provided by Riding For The Disabled. They were a hit in 2012!Check the Festival Web Page for more information (Tickets/line up).Fri 11th.an Open Mic will kick off the Fest Senior Citz Hall Vincent St at 7 PM.Free event.

LOCATION: Daylesford Town Hall, Vincent Street Daylesford
CONTACT NAME: Vanessa Craven PHONE: 0408994393
EMAIL: info@daylesfordfolkbluesfest.com
WEB: http://daylesfordfolkbluesfest.com