Activities

There will be fun activities for the whole family to enjoy at Craigieburn Festival including:

  • Freestyle Now – BMX stunt show

  • Mirror kangaroo (roving performer)

  • Glen and Glenda, Cocoloco (roving performers)

  • Wildlife Xposure display (1pm – 6.30pm)

  • Circus Playspace (1pm – 6.30pm)

  • Beasties interactive installation (1pm – 2pm, 2.30pm – 3.30pm, 4pm – 5pm, 5.30pm – 6.30pm)

  • face painting (1pm – 6.30pm)

  • craft activities (1pm – 6.30pm)

  • Craigieburn Art Show, 20 March – 22 March, Hume Global Learning Centre Craigieburn (10am – 6pm on festival day)

 

Freestyle Now – BMX stunt show

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Professional BMX riders launch into the air and perform a variety of mid-air BMX stunts over a specially designed stunt show ramp. Backflips, front flips, 360s and no-handers are just some of the crazy tricks the riders perform. No show is ever the same with the riders trying new tricks and routines to engage and excite the crowd!

 

Face painting

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Let your imagination run wild! Kids can enjoy free face painting with the talented team from SASH Entertainment, embracing colourful and fun designs.

WildlifeXposure display

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Discover Australia’s magnificent native wildlife up close with a fun, ethical and hands-on animal experience. Explore interactive habitat displays, meet knowledgeable wildlife presenters and safely handle a diverse range of Australian reptiles. Every encounter is designed to be engaging, educational and respectful.

Circus Playspace

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Run away with the circus! Immerse yourself in circus fun with Hoop Sparx. Think hula hoops, spinning plates, flower sticks, juggling and more!

Glen and Glenda, Cocoloco

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Cocoloco is theatre, performance and cabaret! Glen and Glenda offer a special waiter service. Menus include jokes, dramatic monologues, songs, performances and various surprises!

 

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