­ Gympie Regional Council recognises the importance of local festivals and events in creating vibrant, liveable communities and is proud to support the Goomeri Pumpkin Festival, which attracts visitors from across Australia and involves many local community groups, schools, businesses and individuals. ­ Kidz Zone: Face Painting Jumping Castle , supported by Kilkivan Kindy Luke’s Venomous Snake Show – ½ hourly Fairy Floss & Snow Cones Cinnamon Donuts, provided by Military Brotherfood MMC, Cooloola Aerial Dreaming Entertainment – ½ hourly Shane Christensen Wood Carving Display “Sand in your Eyes” Sand Sculpting by Dennis Massoud - Map #6 Wide Bay Historic Machinery display – Map #2 Cruizey Camel Rides - Map #3 Great Ocean Helicopters Joy Flights - Map #17 Bellswagger Morris Dancers – throughout the streets Vintage Car Display Burnett Hwy, north end of town Stilt Walkers & Roving Pumpkin Balloons by Miss Donna Fraser Coast Highlanders Pipes & Drums 5th Light Horse Brigade - Map #14 MUSO’s – Ukulele Group Gympie Historical Re-enactment Society - Map #16 Main Stage sponsored by: Handy Hire, Gympie Chef Stage sponsored by: South Burnett Regional Council 7 am & 8 am 9 am 10 am 11 am 10:00 am Decorated Pumpkins & Giant Pumpkins Judging & 7:00 am Presentations (Map ref #11) Prayer Breakfast Combined Churches 10:00 am of Goomeri Street Parade Marshalling 11:00 am (Goomeri Bowls Club) (Perrett St, behind Goomeri Reunion shops @ Perrett Lane) (Hall of Memory 9:00 am 10:15 am Boonara St, Goomeri) 8:00 am Pumpkin Bowls Ocial Opening Ceremony Heat #2 & Memorial Clocktower Pumpkin Bowls Finals 11:00 am Special guest speaker: 8:00 am & Presentations Pumpkin Patch Snatch Mr Chris Whiting, (Competition Arena. Heat #2 & Federal Member for Bancroft Lions Park) Pumpkin Patch Snatch (on behalf of the Hon. Mr Sterling Finals & Presentations Pumpkin Central Hinchclie Minister for Tourism (Competition Arena, Nutrien Ag Industry Development & Lions Park) FESTIVAL ACTIVITIES FESTIVAL Solutions carpark Innovation & Minister for Sport) Look for the ags! 10:30 am (Map ref #10) Street Parade Proudly Sponsored by: Bendigo Bank, Nanango & Waterfall Feedlot, Goomeri 9:00 am 11:00 am Guy McLean Natalie Fenton Horsemanship Show (Main Stage Map #7) (Map #1) 9:00 am 12 noon 11:00 am Ford on Food Pumpkin Power Guy McLean with Jason Ford Shot Put- Heat #2 & Horsemanship (Chef Stage Map #4) Pumpkin Power Shot Show (Map #1) Put Finals 9:15 am & Presentations 11:00 am 8:00 am Pumpkin Pageant (Competition Arena, Gilmore Family Judging/Presentations MUSO's Ukelele Group Lions Park) Mini Pig Races (Main Stage Map #7) (Main Stage Map #7) 10:00 am (Kidz Zone) 9:30 am Jason Ford with Guest: 8:30 am 11:30 am Gilmore Family Owen from Just Aus Garlic Gilmore Family Mini Pig Races Pumpkin Carving (Chef Stage Map #4) Mini Pig Races (Kidz Zone) Demonstration with (Kidz Zone) 9:30 am Jason Ford Aussie FMX Motorbike (Chef Stage Map #4) ENTERTAINMENT Show (Map #13) 11:30 am 9:45 am Aussie FMX Motorbike Whip Cracking Show (Map #13) Demonstration by Gabby Wooler 11:45 am (Market Square) Whip Cracking 9:45 am Demonstration by Amber Goldsmith Gabby Wooler (Main Stage Map #7) (Market Square) 12 noon 1 pm 2 pm 3 pm 1:00 pm (Map #10) 3:30 pm Presentation Ceremony 12 noon 2:00 pm Pumpkin Power 1:15 pm Pumpkin Roll Shot Put- Heat #2 & Marshalling commences (Main Stage Map #7) Pumpkin Power Shot Proudly sponsored by: Put Finals (Top of Policeman’s Hill, & Presentations Hodge St, Goomeri) Campbell’s Truck, Followed by, Ocial (Competition Arena, Bobcat and Closing Presentation: Lions Park) 1:40 pm Landscaping Craig Campbell, Campbell’s Dash4Cash - one heat Truck, Bobcat (Bottom of Policeman’s & Landscaping Hill, Hodge St, Goomeri) Hilary Smerdon, Councillor, Gympie Regional Council 1:45 pm CLOSE FESTIVAL 4PM Invitational/Sponsor Roll 2:00 pm Natalie Fenton 12 noon 1:00 pm (Main Stage Map #7) Soul Good Amber Goldsmith (Main Stage Map #7) (Main Stage Map #7) 2:00 pm Aussie 12 noon 1:00 pm FMX Motorbike Jason Ford with Ford on Food Show (Map #13) Beauty & The Beard with Jason Ford “Cap’n J Beard” (Chef Stage Map #4) 2:30 pm (Chef Stage Map #4) Ford on Food 3:15 pm 1:30 pm with Jason Ford Ausphonic 12 noon Gilmore Family (Chef Stage Map #4) (Main Stage Map #7) Gilmore Family Mini Pig Races Mini Pig Races (Kidz Zone) 2:30 pm (Kidz Zone) Gilmore Family 1:45 pm Mini Pig Races 12.45 pm Whip Cracking (Kidz Zone) Julie Trott Demonstration by Special performance Gabby Wooler 2:30 pm (Goomeri Town) (Market Square) Guy McLean Horsemanship Show (Map #1) To Gympie ­ 211-216 201-210 To Murgon To Gayndah 143-148 155-164 131-142 217-225 116–130 149-154 184-200 F25-F30 69-83 M1-M12 179-183 55-68 173-178 F1-F22 12-24 165-172 35-54 Coach Parking Access Disabled ­ Parking Access 9:00 am Harmonica Concert – Wilf Simm Hall of Memory, Goomeri Cost: $10.00 per adult, Kids free Light refreshments available at venue 10:00-11:30 am Intro to Gel Printing Workshop Presented by Goomeri Creatives @ Sportsground Pavilion Art Studio Cost: $10.00 per person - Bookings essential via Facebook @goomericreatives 1:00 pm Bingo Hall of Memory, Goomeri 10 games @ $1.00 per game $25.00 Prize per game - Jackpot last game Light refreshments available at venue 1:00-2:30 pm Pocket Tag Book Workshop Presented by Goomeri Creatives @ Sportsground Pavilion Art Studio Cost: $10.00 per person - Bookings essential via Facebook @goomericreatives 4:00 pm “Paint n Sip” Workshop with Pat Van Kempen @ Sportsground Pavilion Art Studio Cost: $45.00 per person - Bookings essential via Facebook @goomericreatives 5:00 pm Beauty and the Beard Eats & Events Food truck Nutrien Ag Services Carpark, Goomeri Amanda Heartsong - Busking 6:30 pm Trivia Night Hall of Memory, Goomeri Performance by: Amanda Heartsong Entry $5.00 per person Licensed bar and light refreshments available 7:00 am Bush Poets Brekky/Sausage Sizzle @ Sportsground Camping Area Resident poets & walk ups welcome 9:00 am “Paint n Sip” Workshop with Pat Van Kempen @ Sportsground Pavilion Art Studio Cost: $45.00 per person - Bookings essential via Facebook @goomericreatives 9:00-12 noon “Pumpkin Patch” Presented by Goomeri Creatives @ Giant Pumpkin Market Square, Goomeri (opposite clock) Free activity for the kids 10:00 am Car Boot Sale & Cake Stall, Goomeri State School oval, Munro St, Goomeri Amanda Heartsong - Busking, Foodworks, Goomeri MUSO’s – Busking Pumpkin Central Shopfront, Goomeri Heat #1- Pumpkin Bowls Competition Arena, Lions Park Goomeri Creatives Craft Workshop @ Sportsground veranda 10:30 am Goomeri Lions Club Sausage sizzle & Raes Lions Park Rotunda, Maudsley St, Goomeri 11:00 am Goomeri Pumpkin Cup – Single Stableford Goomeri Golf Club, Goomeri West Rd, Goomeri 11:20 am Heat #1- Pumpkin Patch Snatch Competition Arena, Lions Park 11:30 am Wine Tasting – Moatdale Ridge Winery @ Lion’s Park Rotunda, Maudsley St, Goomeri 12 noon Amanda Heartsong - Busking, Lions Park, Goomeri MUSO’s – Busking, Foodworks, Goomeri Great Ocean Helicopters Joy Flights - Map #17 1:00 pm Heat #1- Pumpkin Power Shot Put Competition Arena, Lions Park Goomeri Creatives Craft Workshop @ Sportsground Art Space 3:00 pm Twilight Markets @ Goomeri Market Square Food Trucks Galore Market Stalls Live Entertainment 4:00 pm Buses depart for “” Bush Dinner Under the Stars From Visitor Information Centre Maudsley St, Goomeri 5:00 pm “” Bush Dinner Under the Stars @ Boonara Homestead, Boonara Ticketed event 8:00 pm 25th Celebration Fireworks Display (Map #8) 9:00 pm Markets Close 3:00-3:45 pm Ausphonic 7:00-7:45 pm MUSO’s 4:00-4:45 pm Amber Goldsmith 7:50-8:15 pm Fireworks Display 5:00-5:45 pm Natalie Fenton 8:15-8:45 pm Natalie Fenton 6:00-6:45 pm Ausphonic 9:00 pm STAGE CLOSE Please note these times are approximate & may be subject to adjustment on the day Stage Manager: Peter Briggs Sound Engineer: Brett Chaseling, Musicians Oasis, Kingaroy Campbells Truck and Bobcat and Landscape Supplies has been operating in Gympie for over 20 years. Owner/Director, Craig Campbell is a born and bred local who supports many local sporting and not-for-prot organisations in the local area. Campbells have a wide range of machines from 2 ton-25 ton excavators, Posi Tracks, 2 ton tippers to 38 ton truck and dogs and very experienced drivers. Campbells also have a large landscape yard with over 40 bays for all your landscape needs. Located on the Burce Highway at: 53 Violet Street, Gympie Contact us on: 07 5482 8111 Mrs Phyllis Hopf Goomeri Barambah Machinery Pty Ltd Goomeri Pumpkin Festival wishes to acknowledge the support of the following loyal businesses: � Goomeri Motel � Goomeri Café.