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EVENT GUIDE surfersparadise.com
WELCOME TO
COME SEE US TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THESE
Special Offers
ARTS FESTIVAL 2018
See Surfers Paradise transform into a precinct of art inspired by
2 ADULTS 2 ADULTS sand, sea and sport with our award winning Sand Safari Arts Festival.
Dreamworld 1-Day Pass $50* Dreamworld Annual Pass $40* Explore and experience the relationship between sport and art, as
sea creatures competing in sporting activities come to life through
intricate large scale sand sculptures, inspired by our very own
Neptune’s Games.
Works of magnificent inflatable art will enliven and animate public
spaces and natural environments adding colour by day and making
Surfers Paradise glow by night!
We invite you on this journey to be inspired and uplifted by works of
2 ADULTS 2 ADULTS art designed to stretch imaginations and offer unexpected delights.
Jet Ski Safari $30* Paradise Jet Boating $20*
share your love for sand safari
2 ADULTS 2 ADULTS
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AUSTRALIAN don’t
INTERACTIVE
SAND SCULPTING forget your
camera!
SAND SCULPTURE
CHAMPIONSHIPS
11- 16 FEBRUARY
9-11 FEBRUARY
surfers paradise
surfers paradise foreshore
foreshore
people’s choice award
come and watch this
voting closes
masterpiece unfold...
2pm sun 11 feb
open from
award ceremony
10am - 9pm fri 16 feb
4pm
Nine talented sculptors from around the world Working over five days our talented sculptors are
have been invited to put their skills to the test, as collaborating to create the largest sand sculpt in
they go head to head to create intricate large scale the history of Sand Safari Arts Festival. Explore
sand sculptures in a bid to take home the 2018 and experience the relationship between sport and
Australian Sand Sculpting Championship! Each unique art, as sporting sea creatures come to life in this 70
handcrafted sand sculpture is inspired by our very tonne masterpiece.
own Neptune’s Games, with sea creatures rendered
Taking inspiration from the second series of our
into sports competitors.
children’s book Henry and Ethan’s Neptune’s Games
Adventure, this sculpt tells a story of friendship,
HAVE A FAVOURITE?
community spirit, support and compassion - values
Show your social media prowess and vote for your we feel are important to highlight in the lead up to
favourite sand sculpt from the 9th – 11th February. the 2018 Commonwealth Games.
Simply visit our Facebook page (/surfersparadiseqld)
This interactive art piece not only features stunning
and ‘like’ the picture of your favourite to cast your
sand art but also includes a number of other art forms
vote. The sculpt with the most ‘likes’ receives the
that encourage you to smell the salt in the air and
acclaimed 2018 People’s Choice Award. Voting closes
listen to the waves crashing behind you to form an
at 2pm on Sunday 11th February.
overall sensory experience.
In addition to the People’s Choice Award, see who
takes out the highly coveted Championship title at
4pm. You are then invited to stay for the inaugural embark on a new experience with
mermaid book reading at the Neptune’s Throne Sand something different to see day or night!
Sculpt as we officially open Sand Safari Arts Festival.
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ON DISPLAY UNTIL 25TH FEBRUARY ON DISPLAY UNTIL 25TH FEBRUARY 5
NEPTUNE’S don’t
forget your
THRONE camera!
11-25 FEBRUARY
surfers paradise
foreshore
find our mermaid book
reading locations and
schedule on page 32 & 33
pick up your free copy at
any book reading location*
Carved from 12 tonnes of sand, Neptune’s Throne will
be a key feature of the festival. Inspired by the concept
of Sand Safari taking over Surfers Paradise the three
iconic buildings Q1, Soul and 50 on Cavill have been
recreated along with characters of the children’s book
Henry and Ethan’s Neptune’s Games Adventure.
This is your opportunity to be a part of the action and
have your photo taken sitting on Neptune’s Throne
for FREE!
DAILY MERMAID BOOK READINGS:
Join Sandy, the Sand Safari mermaid at Neptune’s
Throne for free daily book readings of our official Sand
Safari children’s book. Developed in collaboration with
teachers from Surfers Paradise State School, Henry
and Ethan’s Neptune’s Games Adventure weaves
universal themes and values
such as inclusion, mateship,
and community pride into a
vibrant narrative. The story
follows a cast of adorable
marine characters as they there’s more to discover
prepare for a large sporting
event being held in the surfersparadise.com
heart of Surfers Paradise.
surfersparadiseqld visitsurfersparadise
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MEET THE SCULPTORS MEET THE SCULPTORS
SYNCHRONICITY THE HAND STAND CATCH OF THE DAY WRANGLING WRESTLERS FLUIDITY THE FINISH LINE
MEG MURRAY JINO VAN BRUINESSEN PETER PAPAMANOLIS CLIVE ABBEN PETER REDMOND DANIEL GLOVER
tas, australia nsw, australia qld, australia vic, australia vic, australia florida, usa
Meg’s art career began at After working in the film and Peter’s first 10 tonne sand Clive started his career by With a background in graphic Whilst studying a Bachelor of Fine
an early age having grown television industry for over 20 sculpture was displayed at volunteering at sand sculpting design and illustration, Peter Arts at the University of Florida
up alongside artists in her years, Jino decided to expand the Australian Sand Sculpting events to improve and perfect started carving in sand as a Daniel was asked to sculpt a scale
family: her grandmother a his skill set. Not only is Jino Championships here in his skills. Clive enjoys carving in junior at sand sculpting events model of the Raymond James
fine artist and her grandfather now a sand sculptor, he is also a Surfers Paradise back in large scale sand sculpting events, back in 2006. Since then, Stadium in preparation for the Super
an architect. Sand sculpting watercolour artist, prop maker and 2013. Since then Peter has workshops and displays. When Peter has worked steadily Bowl in 2001. After its completion
has provided Meg with the interior designer. This ‘jack of all had the opportunity to create he’s not perfecting a masterpiece around Australia as part of he was asked to represent the USA
opportunity to travel and trades’ started sand sculpting 24 sand sculptures both large Clive spends his time running his the Sand Sculpting Australia at international sand sculpting
work alongside international years ago and has been active in and small for educational successful landscaping company team working at festivals, competitions. He has quickly
sculptors, whilst continuing the industry ever since. organisations, festivals and in the Mornington Peninsula. events, shopping centres and established a name for himself
her passion and love for events Australia wide. on smaller corporate projects. which has taken him on countless
painting. world tours as a master sculptor.
KEVIN CRAWFORD DAE YOUNG JI
wa, australia south korea
Kevin has been a professional sand sculptor for 37 years and has won Dae Young Ji is an iconic sand sculptor in South Korea. He majored in
over 11 Sand Sculpting World Championships. This multi award winner has sculpture at university and has been working in the art industry since
worked internationally on large scale projects throughout Europe, Asia, 2006. He has participated in sand sculpture exhibitions as well as a
America, Canada, the Middle East as well as in his home country Australia. broadcast program about sand sculpting and art education in Korea.
THE SEAHORSE RACES REBOUND
JIM MCCAULEY NATASHA KAMIENSKAIA
tas, australia moscow, russia
Jim began sand sculpting in 2001 and has been involved in sand Natasha was a high school arts teacher who one day visited a sand
sculpting events throughout Australia ever since. Jim regularly sculpture display and fell in love with the unique form of art. Since then,
creates displays of his work in his retail business in Launceston and the former teacher has spent her time traveling and improving her sand
has taught workshops on the magic of sand. sculpting skills along the way.
KING NEPTUNE NEPTUNE’S THRONE
8 9
GIANT
INFLATABLE ART FROM QUEBEC,
INSTALLATIONS CANADA TO LONDON,
UK AND MT. FUJI,
9-25 FEBRUARY
JAPAN, FLOATING
throughout
surfers paradise
LUMINESCENT SEA
CREATURES HAVE
RETURNED TO TAKE
OVER SURFERS
watch the colourful
art installations glow
PARADISE.
at night!
Keep an eye out for our underwater visitors as Designs in Air has sustained a regular presence on
they pop up throughout Surfers Paradise. Explore the international music festival circuit, however the
the precinct to find jellyfish floating in mid-air, an pair are best known for their huge outlandish urban
octopus inhabiting an iconic Surfers Paradise building interventions under their Street Art monikers of
and our family of squid enjoying the sunshine on our Filthy Luker and Pedro Estrellas. The artists bring
award winning beach. These works of magnificent the best of both worlds together for us here on the
inflatable art will enliven and animate public spaces Gold Coast, fusing their colourful inflatable creations
and natural environments adding colour by day and with their eye for installation opportunities within
making Surfers Paradise glow by night! the city-scape of Surfers Paradise.
The creative minds of artists Luke Egan and Pete
Hamilton from Designs in Air, have once again come LUKE EGAN ARTIST STATEMENT:
together to be part of Sand Safari 2018. Back for a “We love the colourful world of nature and often
third year, their love for experimenting with shape, find ourselves creating inflatables inspired by the
form and function brings pizazz to Sand Safari creatures of the sea. The weightlessness of the
with their ever-evolving collection of inflatable art sculptures brought to life with air, the fluidity and
and innovative lighting systems which have been movement of the object in the wind, the exotic curves,
admired across the seven continents of the world. contours and colours and the magical luminescence
Designs in Air have been creating original inflatable of inflatables lend themselves perfectly to the
artworks for 20 years. In this time the artists have creation of fantastical inflatable sea creatures. We
created hundreds of large-scale public installations, also love the concept of our gentle giants taking over
always pushing themselves and breaking new streets and buildings and transforming the urban
ground with technique and form. environment into a dreamlike landscape”.
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WYNDHAM VACATION RESORTS / FORESHORE ZAM-SAFARI FREE COLOURING COMPETITION
9-25 FEBRUARY / DAILY 9AM – 9PM ZAMBRERO SURFERS PARADISE / DAILY 9 – 25 FEBRUARY
Head on down to the foreshore to the Wyndham Visit Zambrero Surfers Paradise and enter to win a
Vacation Resorts marquee for your chance to win birthday party, valued at $100, for you and seven friends!
$10,000 towards the holiday of a lifetime! With free Collect your entry in store and add it to the Zambrero
giveaways for the kids plus photo opportunities with jungle wall*. All kids under 12 eat FREE with the purchase
various Dreamworld character cut-outs, make sure of an adult meal. Winners will be announce on Feb 25.
you stop by! *Applies to age groups 0-4, 4-9, 9-12 with one winner per age group.
WOOD CARVING BY MATT BIRD / FORESHORE
SAND ART ACTIVITIES / FORESHORE
SATURDAY 10 FEBRUARY / 12PM – 4PM
9-25 FEBRUARY / DAILY 10AM - 9PM
Matt began carving as a hobby which soon developed
Get your children’s creative minds whirring to create
into a thriving business allowing him to work on some
their very own sand art pieces. Visit the Sand Art
really unique projects. You can see his sculptures in
Activities marquee to see what colourful creations
locations scattered across the Gold Coast from the
they make. Sand art and bottle making workshops
Tamborine Botanical Gardens to David Fleay Wildlife
from $5.
Park in Burleigh Heads.
CHILDREN’S ART DISPLAY / FORESHORE DANY TAYLOR POP UP ART EXHIBIT / FORESHORE
9-25 FEBRUARY / DAILY 10AM - 9PM 10-24 FEBRUARY / EXCL. WED & FRI’S 12PM – 9PM
Taking inspiration from our children’s storybook and Featuring landscape, ocean, coastal and abstract
using the theme of sand, sea and sport, Surfers Paradise photography on a variety of mediums, Dany Taylor
State School students were encouraged to consider the takes inspiration from the beauty of his surroundings
values behind the book such as friendship, community here on the Gold Coast. A selection of his work will
spirit, compassion and kindness. Their work is displayed be available to purchase.
for the duration of the festival and will be judged by an To see more of Dany’s work you can visit his
art teacher, with the winner to be announced March 2018. store in Orchid Ave.
SAND SAFARI MERCHANDISE / FORESHORE PLAZA DES ARTISTS / CAVILL MALL
9-25 FEBRUARY / DAILY 12PM - 9PM SAT 10, 17, 24 / SUN 11, 18, 25 3PM – 9PM
Visit the official Sand Safari Arts Festival merchandise Like the famous square in Montmartre Paris, Cavill Mall
marquee and pick up your very own souvenir t-shirt will become a hub for local artists to showcase their
with your favourite Henry and Ethan’s Neptune’s Games skills, creating masterpieces before your very eyes!
Adventure character. You can also have your t-shirt With a selection of Gold Coasts home grown talent
personalised for that extra special touch! all using various mediums, not only will you see their
Every t-shirt purchase comes with a FREE book. creative artworks come alive but you will also have the
BE QUICK! Limited quantities available! opportunity to purchase your favourite pieces.
12 Timings correct at time of print. Subject to change without notice. 13
SURFERS PARADISE MONTEZUMA’S
HAIRWRAPS & BRAIDING FRAICHE KITCHEN
Hanlan Street
SURFERS PARADISE
Paradise Centre,
Trickett Street
Cavill Mall entrance
SURFERS PARADISE Free BUY 1
GET 1 FREE
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THE largest indoor FamilY ENTERTAINMENT centre in Australia BRACELET
with each hairwrap coffee main meal
TIME FOR friends something for everyone!
THE LATEST GAMES & CLASSIC FAVOURITES
STRIKE BOWLING BAR BASKIN ROBBINS GYPSY MOON
Circle on Cavill
ICE CREAM Chevron Renaissance
Cavill Ave Shopping Centre
Create your own custom
BUY 1 BUY 1 designed jewellery piece with
stone of your choice and
GET 1 FREE GET 1 FREE receive
bowling ice cream 10% OFF
TIME TO WIN!
COSTA D’ORO ITALIAN ZANETTE’S GELATI
SLING SHOT FUN PARK
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Palm Ave
Orchid Ave Shopping Centre
BOUNCY CASTLE
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50% OFF
BUNGY TRAMPOLINE
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GET 1 FREE
lunch
WESTERN MINI GOLF
gelati
Adults at kids prices
VOMATRON AMUSEMENT RIDE
1/2 price ($10 p/p)
SLING SHOT AMUSEMENT RIDE
SURFERS PARADISE BEACH 1/2 price ($15 p/p)
THE ESPLANADE
MALL
ST
TIMEZONE
N ST
Level 1
TRICKETT
Paradise
WYNDHAM CRUISES SURFERS PARADISE SUBWAY
CAVILL
Centre
HANLA
River End, Cavill Ave Paradise Centre, RSL Centre, Beach Road
ORCHID AVE Cavill Mall
L AVE
5000 350+
D
SURFERS PARA
DISE BOULEVAR
VOTED GOLD COAST
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BUSINESS OF
KIDS CRUISE FOR
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PARADISE CENTRE,
CAVILL MALL
*Free parking terms & conditions apply.
07 5539 9500 • www.timezonegoldcoast.com.au with every paying adult package footlong
voucher
INFINITY ATTRACTION
voucher voucher
THE AVENUE TELLA BALLS GOLD COAST
Chevron Renaissance,
Orchid Ave The 4217, Beach Rd
Shopping Centre
BUY 2 15% OFF
Free meal to be of lessor or equal Must redeem voucher to receive Maximum 1 per person. Must
KIDS EAT
value. Must redeem voucher to offer. Valid 6.30am - 2.30pm 9-25 redeem voucher to receive offer.
admission tickets
receive offer. Valid 5.30pm - 8.00pm February 2018. Valid 2-25 February 2018.
9-25 February 2018. Terms and
GET 1 FREE
conditions apply.
Free original tella balls including
souvenir photo’s
voucher
DELHI DARBAR INDIAN RIPLEY’S BELIEVE IT FIDDLERS GREEN IRISH
voucher voucher FAMILY RESTAURANT
Surfers Paradise Blvd
OR NOT! ODDITORIUM
Soul Boardwalk, Cavill Mall
BAR AND RESTAURANT
Cavill Ave
MEAL & DRINK
Enquire instore for terms Applies to a one scoop waffle Not to be used in conjunction with any
and conditions. Must redeem cone only. Only available at Baskin other offer. Must redeem voucher to
20% OFF $5 OFF Deal
voucher to receive offer. Robbins Surfers Paradise. Must receive offer. Valid 9-25 February 2018.
Valid 9-25 February 2018. redeem voucher to receive offer.
Valid 9-25 February 2018.
a la carte menu per adult Complimentary house drink
with a full priced main meal
voucher voucher voucher
HARD ROCK CAFÉ COASTAL EXPRESSIONS IFLY INDOOR SKYDIVING
Cnr of Cavill Ave &
Surfers Paradise Blvd Surfers Paradise Blvd
Surfers Paradise Blvd
Must redeem voucher to receive Discount applies to all pizzas, pastas, Height and weight restrictions may Purchase any custom
KIDS EAT 20% OFF
offer. Valid 9-25 February 2018. chicken, veal, salads & Kids Meals. Must apply. Must redeem voucher to t-shirt and receive a name
redeem voucher to receive offer. Valid receive offer. Valid 10.00am - 10.00pm
transfer for
11.30am - 3.30pm 9-25 February 2018. daily 9-25 February 2018.
Free Free iFLY family and
friends package
voucher voucher voucher
STEAMPUNK
PINEAPPLE TOURS SANDBAR
SURFERS PARADISE
Cavill Ave Esplanade
Surfers Paradise Blvd
Purchase must be equal or lesser Voucher must be surrendered at Must mention this offer to receive
value. Must redeem voucher to receive time of purchase. Not to be used in deal. Pre booking is required.
BUY 2
10% OFF
offer. Valid 9-25 February 2018. conjunction with any other offer. Single Call 5539 9299 or visit the check
10% OFF
Package = Combo, Super Combo, Ultra in desk for bookings. Valid for
GET 1 FREE
Combo (Surfers Paradise) & Bowling morning and afternoon cruise only.
Combo (Coolangatta). Valid for up to Valid 9-25 February 2018.
6 people. Only valid at Timezone Gold
Coast. Valid 9 February - 31 March, 2018. mid-week tours total food and
drinks bill
on pizzas, share
or snack plates
voucher voucher voucher WATCH OUT
UNDER THE SEA COLOURING IN COMPETITION FOR A FLYING
MERMAID!
Coupon Code: SAND. Must Available until stock runs out. Must Applies to children aged 12 years
IFLY INDOOR SKYDIVING
purchase tickets via infinity’s redeem voucher to receive offer. Valid and under. Must purchase an adult SATURDAY 10, 17, 24 / SUNDAY 11, 18, 25 / 12PM - 3PM
website (www.infinitygc.com.au) 10.00am - 6.00pm 9-25 February 2018. main to receive a free kids meal.
and use the coupon code. Tickets Must redeem voucher to receive Come and join iFLY’s very own creative super girl, who
valid for 6 months from date of offer. Valid 9-25 February 2018.
purchase. Purchase must be made
will be running an ‘Under the Sea’ inspired colouring
9-25 February 2018. in competition for your chance to win an iFLY Intro
Package. You can also enjoy free face painting while
witnessing plenty of flying around!
voucher voucher voucher SOMERSET CELEBRATION OF LITERATURE POP UP
LIBRARY / SURFERS PARADISE BEACH
10-18 FEBRUARY / DAILY 10AM - 4PM
Beverage includes house beer, Present coupon or use codeword Excludes banquet dinners and is valid
wine, soft drink or juice. Cannot be ‘SAND’ when purchasing online. for dine in only. Must redeem voucher Bury your nose in a book on Surfers Paradise Beach
used with entrée, sides or desserts. One voucher valid up to 6 adults. to receive offer. Valid 5.00pm - late
with a pop up library on the sand! As a part of the
When ordering alcohol, must be Not valid with any other offer. 1-28 February 2018.
over 18 and show proof of age. Valid 9-25 February 2018. 25th annual Somerset Celebration of Literature visitors
Valid 2-25 February 2018. can pick up a previously loved book from bookcases
lined on the beach and relish in a new story while
relaxing by the ocean.
AUTHOR BOOK READINGS:
SATURDAY 10 FEBRUARY / 11AM
voucher voucher voucher Author - Chris Collins Book - A Bug Called Doug
SATURDAY 10 FEBRUARY / 12PM
Author - Samantha Wheeler Book - Mister Cassowary
Must be pre-booked using promo In-store purchase only. Up to 6 letters Kids eat free with a purchase of an
SATURDAY 17 FEBRUARY / 11AM
code SAND FLY either online or for free. Must redeem voucher to adult main meal. One kid meal per adult
over the phone. Not valid with any receive offer. Valid 9-25 February 2018. meal. Must redeem voucher to receive Authors - David Hartley and Scott Prince
other offer, excludes gift certificates. offer. Valid 9-25 February 2018. Book - Deadly D and Justice Jones series
Bookings subject to availability.
Terms and conditions apply. www.somersetcofl.org.au
Valid 1 Feb - 30 March 2018.
SAND SCULPTING WORKSHOPS / FORESHORE
voucher voucher voucher 12-25 FEBRUARY / DAILY 10AM - 9PM
Everyone is invited to test their own sand sculpting skills
at the Sand Sculpting Workshop. Let your imagination
Must redeem voucher to receive offer. Offer is not available on Sundays and Must be 18+ with valid ID. Please
run wild at this FREE activity held daily on the foreshore.
Available from 11:30am-late. Purchase or on Public Holidays. Must redeem phone 0411 733 487 or email Pop on by to see what you can create.
must be equal or lessor value. voucher to receive offer. pineappletoursgc@gmail.com.au
Valid 9-25 Feb 2018. Valid 9 Feb - 29 March 2018. and mention this voucher to receive
discount. Valid 9-25 Feb 2018.
Timings correct at time of print. Subject to change without notice. 19Sand Trail
free music festival
2-25 FEBRUARY
Sand Safari Arts Festival extends beyond Surfers Paradise
and is showcased throughout the broader Gold Coast.
Scattered along the coast from Coolangatta to Helensvale
you can explore various Sand Trail locations and enjoy either
mermaid swim schools, mermaid book readings or 10 tonne
sand sculpts. Visit pages 22 & 23 to find your Sand Trail map.
COMPETITION
WIN A $3500 GIFT VOUCHER
BY F OL L O W ING T HE T R A IL A ND T HE SIMP L E S T E P S BE L O W:
1 Take a photo at Sand Trail Location
2 Upload to Instagram and add your location
surfersparadise.com 3 Post using #sandsafari2018
Visit surfersparadise.com for terms and conditions
20 21SAND TRAIL MAP
1 7
helensvale library soul boardwalk
sand sculpt & mermaid book readings mermaid book readings
Lindfield Rd & Sir John Overall Dr, Helensvale 4 The Esplanade, Surfers Paradise
Book Reading – 9.30am & 10.00am Wed 21 Feb Book Readings – Daily (please refer to the
mermaid book reading schedule on page 28)
1 2
8
Helensvale Library
southport sharks
sand sculpt crowne plaza surfers paradise
Olsen Ave & Musgrave Ave, Southport mermaid swim school
2807 Gold Coast Hwy, Surfers Paradise
3 Swim School – 1.00pm - 2.00pm Sat 17 Feb
2 Call 07 5592 9980 to book your space
Southport Sharks
kdv sport Be quick, limited spaces available!
sand sculpt & mermaid swim school
9
221 Nerang Broadbeach Rd, Carrara
Swim School – 4.30pm-5.30pm Thur 15 Feb
Email info@kdvsport.com to book your space
the oasis
Surfers Paradise Be quick, limited spaces available! mermaid book readings
5 Marriott Resort & Spa Level 1 (near Cotton On Mega)
4 75 Surf Pde, Broadbeach
6 Paradise Centre
Book Readings – 11.00am & 1.00pm
4 racv royal pines resort Sat 10, 17, 24 Feb
RACV Royal
3 7 Soul Boardwalk mermaid swim schools
KDV Sport Pines Resort 10
Ross St, Benowa
Swim Schools – 4.30pm-5.30pm Fri 9 & 16 Feb
broadbeach library
Crowne Plaza Call 07 5597 8700 to book your space
8 Surfers Paradise Be quick, limited spaces available! mermaid book readings
61 Sunshine Blvd, Mermaid Waters
9 The Oasis 5 Book Readings – 10.00am &
10.30am Wed 14 Feb
surfers paradise
10
marriott resort & spa 11
Broadbeach Library
mermaid swim schools stockland burleigh heads
158 Ferny Ave, Surfers Paradise
sand sculpt & mermaid book readings
Swim Schools – 10.00am-11.00am Sun 11 & 18 Feb
149 West Burleigh Rd, Burleigh Waters
Call 07 5592 9800 to book your space
Book Reading – 1.00pm & 1.30pm Sat 24 Feb
Be quick, limited spaces available!
12
6
paradise centre the strand at coolangatta
Mermaid Swim School mermaid book readings
mermaid book readings
72-80 Marine Pde, Coolangatta
Level 1 Entertainment Zone
11 Book Readings – 10.00am & 10.30am
Sand Sculpt Stockland Burleigh Heads 2 Cavill Ave, Surfers Paradise
Fri 9, 16 & 23 Feb
Book Readings – 1.30pm &
12 2.00pm Sun 11 & 18 Feb
Mermaid Book Reading
The Strand at Coolangatta 23OUR GOAL
WE NEED
3000 sandcastles on Surfers Paradise Beach
YOUR HELP How to build a record breaking sandcastle?
Teams combine their strength,
endurance and love of a challenge
Join us for a
GUINNESS WORLD RECORDSTM
record attempt for most sandcastles
built in one hour
18 FEBRUARY, 2018 STEP 1 Two diggers build a mound STEP 2 Two team members pat the
whilst creating trenches mound as another measures
Surfers Paradise Beach
STEP 3 One team member prepares and places the sand castle on the top
MOST SANDCASTLES BUILT IN ONE HOUR
HELP MAKE THE GOLD COAST A RECORD BREAKING CITY
For more information and to register visit surfersparadise.com
And repeat...
24 25SEA WORLD
RESEARCH AND
RESCUE TEAM
SAT 10, 17, 24
SUN 11, 18, 25
12PM – 9PM
surfers paradise
foreshore
We support on The Sea World Research and Rescue team will be
on site to show you how marine debris is affecting
average 12 ocean our oceans.
clean up groups across Interact with marine creatures in our ‘touch tank’,
South East Queensland participate in an interactive activity and go into the
draw to win one of four day passes to see the new
each year. Seal Guardians Presentation at Sea World.
#SWCONSERVE Seal Guardians is an entertaining and educational
presentation, where you will join Professor Swells
and his wacky team of Seal Guardians as they band
together and enlist your help to save Sea Lab One.
Through public display, education and our research
and rescue activities, Sea World promotes awareness
of marine life, empathy, respect and a caring attitude
towards a diverse range of marine species.
for more about our conservation efforts
COME AND LEARN WHAT WE DO follow us on facebook..
TO HELP PROTECT OUR OCEAN @SEAWORLDRESEARCHRESCUECONSERVATION
FACEBOOK @SEAWORLDRESEARCHRESCUECONSERVATION
*Terms and conditions apply, visit the marquee to find out more.
1801032 SEA WORLD © 2018 & TM Sea World Property Trust.
26 27SOMERSET COLLEGE STUDENT ADAPTATION / CAVILL MALL
FRIDAY 16 FEBRUARY / 11AM EVERY
As part of the Celebration of Literature the talented
year 12 students from Somerset College have adapted WEDNESDAY,
the children’s book Henry and Ethan’s Neptune’s
Games Adventure, which is presented by Sand Safari. FRIDAY
Come along to see an awe-inspiring performance in
the heart of Surfers Paradise! & SUNDAY
4PM - 9PM
SOUL BOARDWALK PRESENTS NIGHTS IN PARADISE Wander along the coastal stretch
of more than 120 market stalls,
BEACH TO BAR / CAVILL MALL while live entertainers set a casual
SATURDAY 17 FEBRUARY / 5PM & 7PM mood in the gentle ocean breeze.
A number of artisans at work and
Against the backdrop of Surfers Paradise beach, Cavill attraction stalls add to the unique
Mall will turn into an impressive runway, showcasing variety and distinctive vibe that is
some of the latest surf and street fashion to get you the Beachfront Markets.
from beach to bar.
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LIVE ART BATTLE / THE AVENUE
SUNDAY 18 FEBRUARY / 3PM – 6PM
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Visit The Avenue for your opportunity to watch a live
art battle as six talented artists work from a blank
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canvas. You will be asked to judge their work as well THE TUGUN COMMUNITY BANK BRANCH® PRESENTS
as participate in the live auction of their final pieces in
order to raise money for the charity Second Chances.
A TUGUN COMMUNITY EVENT
HAWAIIAN SAND AND SEA PARTY / STRIKE BOWLING BAR S a t urda y 24 Fe brua ry
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SATURDAY 24 FEBRUARY / 7PM – LATE Tu g u n Pa r k - 4 1 4 C ool a n g a t t a Roa d , Tu g u n
Dress up in your best sand and sea themed outfit for your
chance to win the best dressed prize! If dressing up isn’t Join us for games, activi ties and a movie under the stars for the whole family to enjoy!
your thing, why not take part in the limbo and hula hoop
competitions while enjoying live DJ entertainment along Food Trucks Per formers Authors Illustrators Face Painters Balloon Artists
with sand and sea themed food and beverages. Terms
and conditions apply. Must be over 18 years after 8pm. Cr Gail O’Neil - Divison 14
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DATE TIME LOCATION ! 7.00pm & 7.30pm Neptune’s Throne
12.00pm & 12.30pm Soul Boardwalk
10.00am & 10.30am The Strand Coolangatta
1.30pm & 2.00pm Paradise Centre
2.00pm & 2.30pm Soul Boardwalk SUN 18 FEB
FRI 9 FEB 5.00pm & 5.30pm Neptune’s Throne
5.00pm & 5.30pm Soul Boardwalk
7.00pm & 7.30pm Neptune’s Throne
7.00pm & 7.30pm Soul Boardwalk
2.00pm & 2.30pm Soul Boardwalk
11.00am & 1.00pm Oasis Broadbeach
MON 19 FEB 5.00pm & 5.30pm Neptune’s Throne
12.00pm & 12.30pm Soul Boardwalk
SAT 10 FEB 7.00pm & 7.30pm Neptune’s Throne
5.00pm & 5.30pm Soul Boardwalk
2.00pm & 2.30pm Soul Boardwalk
7.00pm & 7.30pm Soul Boardwalk
TUE 20 FEB 5.00pm & 5.30pm Neptune’s Throne
12.00pm & 12.30pm Soul Boardwalk
7.00pm & 7.30pm Neptune’s Throne
1.30pm & 2.00pm Paradise Centre
SUN 11 FEB 9.30am & 10.00am Helensvale Library
5.00pm & 5.30pm Neptune's Throne
2.00pm & 2.30pm Soul Boardwalk
7.00pm & 7.30pm Neptune’s Throne WED 21 FEB
5.00pm & 5.30pm Neptune’s Throne
2.00pm & 2.30pm Soul Boardwalk
7.00pm & 7.30pm Neptune’s Throne
MON 12 FEB 5.00pm & 5.30pm Neptune’s Throne
2.00pm & 2.30pm Soul Boardwalk
7.00pm & 7.30pm Neptune’s Throne
THU 22 FEB 5.00pm & 5.30pm Neptune’s Throne
2.00pm & 2.30pm Soul Boardwalk
7.00pm & 7.30pm Neptune’s Throne
TUE 13 FEB 5.00pm & 5.30pm Neptune’s Throne 10.00am & 10.30am The Strand Coolangatta
7.00pm & 7.30pm Neptune’s Throne 2.00pm & 2.30pm Soul Boardwalk
10.00am & 10.30am Broadbeach Library FRI 23 FEB 5.00pm & 5.30pm The Village Green Mudgeeraba
2.00pm & 2.30pm Soul Boardwalk 5.00pm & 5.30pm Neptune’s Throne
WED 14 FEB
5.00pm & 5.30pm Neptune’s Throne 7.00pm & 7.30pm Neptune’s Throne
7.00pm & 7.30pm Neptune’s Throne 11.00am & 1.00pm The Oasis
2.00pm & 2.30pm Soul Boardwalk 12.00pm & 12.30pm Soul Boardwalk
THU 15 FEB 5.00pm & 5.30pm Neptune’s Throne 1.00pm & 1.30pm Stockland Burleigh Heads
SAT 24 FEB
7.00pm & 7.30pm Neptune’s Throne 4.00pm & 4.30pm Tugun Park
10.00am & 10.30am The Strand Coolangatta 5.00pm & 5.30pm Neptune’s Throne
2.00pm & 2.30pm Soul Boardwalk 7.00pm & 7.30pm Neptune’s Throne
FRI 16 FEB 5.00pm & 5.30pm The Village Green Mudgeeraba 12.00pm & 12.30pm Soul Boardwalk
5.00pm & 5.30pm Neptune’s Throne SUN 25 FEB 5.00pm & 5.30pm Neptune’s Throne
7.00pm & 7.30pm Neptune’s Throne 7.00pm & 7.30pm Neptune’s Throne
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14 TO 16 MARCH 2018
Festival Highlights
• Festival Launch Event • Book Launches
• Free Community Events • Author Sessions
• Writing Workshops • Book Signings
• Author Readings • Festival Bookshop
• Literary Lunch and Long Table Dinner
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