Dressage@Willinga 2024
Spectator Information
We can't wait to welcome you!
4CYTETM Dressage@Willinga returns to Willinga Park and will offer competition from Preliminary to Grand Prix, including freestyle test of choice from Advanced to Grand Prix. Competitors will take the opportunity to compete as a warm-up for the NSW Dressage Championships, gain qualifying scores for the 2023 Australian Championships AOR & Open or to just compete at the magnificent Willinga Park.
We welcome spectators to enjoy the Dressage competition and the beautiful grounds of Willinga Park. Enjoy a walk through the Australian botanic gardens complete with over 32 large scale sculptures situated across the park. Dogs on leads are welcome.
- When: 27 - 28 July 2024
- Time: 9:00am - 4:00pm
- Entry: Free for spectators
- Program: Available after 5 July 2024
Enjoy a variety of refreshments
Nestled within the expansive 2,300 acres of Willinga Park, our Bunker Cafe provides a serene setting for guests to immerse themselves in the breathtaking beauty of the surroundings. Here, you'll find an inviting outdoor seating area, perfectly positioned to allow you to absorb the park's picturesque landscapes, complete with stunning architecture, captivating sculptures, and meticulously tended botanic gardens.
- Saturday 27th July - Sunday 28th July 2024
- Coffee only: 6am onwards
- Breakfast & Lunch - 7:00am - 3:00pm
American BBQ feast!
Join us on the evening of Saturday, 27th July 2024, for a food truck-style feast in our Bunker Cafe Courtyard, where you can choose to stay warm and cozy under heaters and around firepits, or opt for open seating in the restaurant. Wherever you sit, you'll be surrounded by great company and even better food.
For just $50 per person, you'll enjoy a "Sampler Platter" of American-style smoked meats, salads, and smoked street corn, along with your choice of a glass of bubbles, wine, or beer. Plus, our bar will be open on Saturday night from 6pm to 9pm for your enjoyment.
- When: Saturday 27th July 2024
- Time: 6:00pm
- Cost: $50 per person
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Live Music by Gaby Bonello
While savouring a mouth-watering American BBQ feast at Willinga Park, you'll be treated to the incredible talent of Gaby Bonello, a gifted singer-songwriter from the South Coast.
Gaby’s unique blend of acoustic folk and country roots has captivated audiences with her soulful voice and heartfelt lyrics. Her personal insights and experiences add depth to her storytelling, making her songs both comforting and thought-provoking.
In addition to her original compositions, Gaby performs her own renditions of nostalgic hits from the 70s and 80s. Her acoustic ballads, delivered with a genuine and honest approach, leave a lasting impression on her listeners.
Join us for an unforgettable evening of delicious food and beautiful music at Willinga Park.
- Saturday 27th July 2024
- 6.30pm - 8.30pm
Stay in style
We invite spectators to experience WIllinga Park in our luxurious 2 or 4-bedroom pavilions.
Our modern, freestanding pavilions offer the ultimate Willinga Park experience with spacious, elegant interiors and uninterrupted north-facing views of the surrounding natural landscape. Each bedroom features an en-suite and pin code entry, ensuring flexibility and privacy. Enjoy the convenience of free Wi-Fi, a well-equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, and two parking spaces.
During your stay, indulge in our amenities which are all in close proximity to the Pavilions and include a heated swimming pool, outdoor alfresco dining area and barbeques that are surrounded by meticulously landscaped gardens.