2010 Expo Information

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Sunday 13th November 2011
Uraidla Showgrounds
10am – 4pm

Adult entry: $5
Concession $3
Free Entry for children accompanied by an adult

FREE Parking

 

The showcase stage features a program of highlights from local and national high profile identities talking, displaying or demonstrating techniques and topics relevant to the theme of the event. The 2010 Timetable of Events also provides information about the entertainment and children’s activities featured at this years Expo.

2011 Speakers & Presenters

  • 10.00 - 10.30   Kit Tonkin - Classical Music
  • 11.00 - 11.20   Jon Lamb - Official opening of Expo
  • 11.20 - 12.20   Sophie Thomson - Sustainable gardening expert, author, columnist & ABC TV presenter
  • 11.45 - 12.45   Cooking Demonstration
  • 12.45 - 1.30     Tim Marshall - TM Organics.  The New Organic Gardener
  • 1.30 - 2.15        Mark Thomas - Buzz Architecture.  The Carbon Challenge
  • 2.00 - 2.30 Liddy Doman - Ecolateral.  Simple Solutions for Sustainable Living
  • 3.45 - 3.55 The Hills Garden & Environmental Expo Raffle Draw -  Raffle of gardening & environmental products valued at over $1500
    Back by popular demand the Expo this year.....A plant identification stall, located in the main pavillion......bring along your mystery plants to be identified by Michael Keelan and expert South Australian botanists and horticulturalists.


2011 Entertainment

  • 10.30 – 11.45: West Coast Jazz Trio
  • 12.15 – 1.00pm: Bearded Gypsy Band
  • 1.30 – 2.15pm: Bearded Gypsy Band


2011 Children’s Activities

  • New Children's Activities - Giant Chess, Giant Snakes & Ladder, Book Mark Making Workshop, Storytelling
  • Belly Bumpers
  • Face Painting by Wendy Fantasia
  • Badge Making
  • Crazy Hair
  • Cup Cake Decorating
  • Pot Painting