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The winner of the 2003 Illawarra Tourism Award for events/festivals is now in its 18th year.This annual festival weekend
provides a fabulous program of activities and entertainment for
everyone. A genuine community celebration of visual and performing
arts, the festival is a completely donated event, organised by
the
Austinmer-Thirroul Lions Club, supported by our major sponsor Horizon Credit Union and supportive local and regional businesses and planned and presented entirely by an enthusiastic
group of volunteers.
The festival actively involves community organisations
and educational institutions, sporting groups, performing and visual
art studios, artists, scouts, surf lifesavers and the general public.
All contribute their time and talents without charge to produce
a wonderful community celebration of visual and performing arts
in a fabulous, festive atmosphere.
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The Thirroul Seaside & Arts Festival is a
major fundraiser for the Austinmer-Thirroul Lions Club, with the
proceeds going to many behind the scenes worthy causes they're involved
in.The 2007 focus was on support for local Junior Lifesaving to encourage youngsters in sporting and lifesaving pursuits.Coledale Hospital refurbishment has been completed due to Lions Club support in 2004 and 2005.
To see some of last years pictures Click Here.
Free entertainment, free entry, free buses,
free parking.
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