Lightning Ridge Easter Festival

LIGHTNING RIDGE EASTER FESTIVAL 2021

Program of Events 2021

Good Friday 2nd April 2021

9:5pm: Collection of Australian Opalised Fossils – Australian Opal Centre

4pm: Lightning Ridge Black Opal Bull & Bronc Ridge   – Pony Club

6pm til late: Carnival Sideshow Alley : Next to the Lightning Ridge Bowling Club

6:30pm: Meat Raffles – Lightning Ridge Bowling Club

8:30pm till late: Live Entertainment “Just Us” Lightning Ridge Bowling Club

Glengarry Hilton/Sheepyard Club in the Scrub Grawin Program

12 noon: Seafood Buffet – Glengarry Hilton

4:30pm till late: Live Entertainment and Seafood Raffles – Club in the Scrub

Easter Saturday 3rd April 2021

8:30am: Welcome Ceremony – Thikkabilla Vibrations & Lighting Ridge Central School Students

8am – 12:30pm: Street Stalls, Food Entertainment

8am – All day: Lightning Ridges own Mud Map Treasure Hunt

8:30am – 12:30pm: Lightning Ridge Easter Bunny Photo’s

8:45am: Miners Rickshaw & Strength Challenges

9am: Easter Games & Races with Mel & Susie

9am: Collection of Australian Opalised Fossils – Australian Opal Centre

10:45am: The BIG DIG with over $10,000 in opals to be won register early at The Info Tent of at the Rodeo on Friday Night.

ALL DAY: Carnival/Sideshow – next to Lightning Ridge Bowling Club 

12noon Gates Open : Lightning Ridge (Horse) Races ; Fashions on the Field & more. Lighting Ridge Race Club

5pm – 7pm: Tin Camp Pop Up Performance The Edge Fest: Billy Goat Lane L/R

7pm: Live Entertainment “Rocko The music Man” – Lightning Ridge Outback Resort

7:30pm Show Starts : SPARK – a cinematic celebration of Lightning Ridge

8pm till late: Live Entertainment “Crank” – Lightning Ridge Bowling Club

8:30pm: FIRE WORKS SPECTACULAR – Oval

Glengarry Hilton / Sheepyard / Club in the Scrub – Grawin Program

6pm till late: Live Entertainment “Rock City Rock – Club in the Scrub

7pm till late: Live Entertainment – Glengarry Hilton

Easter Sunday 4th April 2021

8am – 12:00pm: Street Stalls, Food Entertainment

8am – 12 noon: Lightning Ridges own Mud Map Treasure Hunt Drawn 12 Noon

8am – 12:30pm: Lightning Ridge Easter Bunny Photo’s

9:00am: Join our Outback MC’s Mel & Suzie for some family fun and games

10am-2pm: Collection of Australian Opalised Fossils – Australian Opal Centre (bookings required)

From 12:30pm: Float Parade showcasing “The Ridge” Prize’s 1st $400, 2nd $200 4rd $100 Encouragement Award $100

3pm till late: Live Entertainment  Rocko The Music Man: Lightning Ridge Bowling Club

6pm: Carnival / Slideshow: next to Lightning Ridge Bowling Club

Lightning Ridge Bowling Club

3pm-6pm 18′ Waterslide

3pm-5pm: Easter Hunt

4pm till late: Market Day Raffles with great prizes

6pm till late: Live Entertainment Karaoke

Glengarry Hilton / Sheepyard / Club in the Scrub Grawin Program

11am: Kids Easter Hunt, Kids Easter Hat Parade, Easter Raffles: Club in the Scrub

2:30pm: Annual Yabby Races: Club in the Scrub

All Weekend: Food Available Saturday, Sunday and Monday Sheepyard In & Glengarry Hilton

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