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GATHAA NAIDOC First Nations Family Market

28 July, 2024
Free
Gathaa NAIDOC First Nations market Sunshine Coast

GATHAA NAIDOC First Nations Family Market

Get ready to immerse yourself in the NAIDOC theme “Keep the Fire Burning, Blak, Loud and Proud” as Forest Glen Village transforms into a vibrant showcase of First Nations excellence at GATHAA Markets.

A day brimming with live cultural and contemporary performances, the flavours of bushfoods, and a celebration of art and culture. Attendees can engage in hands-on workshops that honor tradition, from yarning circles to bushfood tastings and artistic demonstrations. Meet passionate First Nations stallholders, showcasing a diverse array of creations, including incredible artworks, fashionable streetwear, handmade jewelry, botanical skincare, gorgeous homewares, and more.

First Nations artisans, creatives, and entrepreneurs will showcase their unique creations and talents, offering a rich array of experiences. Visitors can enjoy live bushfood cooking demonstrations, participate in cultural art and craft workshops, and engage in Jarjums nature play creation workshops. Additionally, there will be a botanics workshop and an array of bushfoods and bushfood products available. Food trucks will offer delicious native flavor infusions. Live entertainment, including didgeridoo performances, will enhance the festive atmosphere. Kids can enjoy face painting, ensuring fun for the whole family.

Everyone is welcome, and entry is free (no pets, sorry).

GATHAA NAIDOC First Nations Family Market

When: Sunday 28th July, 9am – 2:30pm

Where: Forest Glen Village Centre – 354 Mons Rd Forest Glen, Sunshine Coast

Cost: Free Entry

More information: GATHAA NAIDOC First Nations Family Market

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