Sculptures, Sips, and Sounds at Willinga Park

A Day of Artistic Discovery

Experience a day of artistic exploration with a rich blend of art and nature at Willinga Park.

Sculpture Walk: Embark on a self-guided journey through our stunning grounds, discovering over 30 large-scale sculptures that create a captivating outdoor gallery. Every sculpture has its own story. Use the map and sculpture guidebook to enrich your exploration.

Local Art at The Stables: Extend your artistic discovery by visiting The Stables Restaurant and Bar, where the works of talented local artists are on display. Here’s a glimpse of what you’ll find:

• Louise Morgan: An English and Japanese teacher at Ulladulla High School, Louise’s art is inspired by nature’s resilience post-bushfires. She combines traditional and contemporary techniques, using silkscreen and perspex to create pieces rich in texture and vibrant layers.

• Tyson Contor: A skilled carpenter and sculptor, Tyson's creations, showcased at venues like Petana Gallery and the Batemans Bay Art Festival, blend functionality with artistic vision, highlighting his versatile craftsmanship.

• John Payne (Bingie Pottery): A master potter whose handcrafted works capture the essence of the South Coast. John's pottery pieces are both functional and beautiful, reflecting his deep connection to the natural environment.

• Peta West: Known for her captivating use of color and form, Peta brings the spirit of the South Coast to life on every canvas, reflecting her passion for the coastal environment.

• Rachel Visser: An abstract painter with a background in Fine Arts and Art History, Rachel explores abstracted female forms through layered textures, color, and light, transforming personal drawings into stunning, thought-provoking art.

Indulge in Flavors and Music

Sculptures, Sips, and Sounds brings together gourmet flavors, refreshing drinks, and vibrant live music for a truly memorable experience.

Sip on refreshing beverages at The Stables Bar, where you can enjoy a curated selection of drinks designed to enhance your festival experience. Whether you prefer a crafted cocktail or a refreshing soft drink, The Stables Bar has something to please every palate.

Savour an array of gourmet offerings from local food vendors. From savory snacks to sweet treats, each dish is crafted to delight your taste buds and complement your beverage choices. Explore a variety of flavors and enjoy the diverse culinary delights available throughout the event.

Sounds of live music will provide an engaging soundtrack to your day. Talented local musicians will perform throughout the day, creating a lively and enjoyable atmosphere as you sip, savour, and soak in the experience.

Live outside The Stables Bar

11.00am to 1.00pm - Jack Willis

1.00pm to 3.00pm - Met Fa'oa

3.30pm to 5.00pm - Too Slow Joe

Something for the Kids

At Sculptures, Sips, and Sounds, there’s plenty of fun for the younger members of the family. Children can enjoy face painting, choosing from a range of colorful designs to brighten their day.

Children are welcome to bring their bikes for a bit of extra fun. Don’t forget, furry friends are welcome too, as long as they’re on leads.  It will be a great day for families to enjoy with something special for everyone.

Make your weekend even more unforgettable by indulging in a luxury stay at our stunning Pavilions when you join us at Willinga Park for Sculptures, Sips, and Sounds! Experience a fusion of art, nature, food, and lively music.

✨ Special Offer: Book a 2-night stay between 11th-14th October for just $450 per night, and get 50% off your second night! ✨

Surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, our exclusive Pavilions offer the ultimate retreat. Lounge in style, unwind in our heated pool, fire up the BBQ, and soak in the serenity of beautifully landscaped gardens.

Don’t just visit—escape.  For rates and availability click here.