Art in the Park | 11 October 2027
ART IN THE PARK
Part of Escape ArtFest at Willinga Park
Sunday 11 October 2026
9.30am to 4.30pm
Free Gate Entry
Presented as part of ArtFest, Art in the Park brings together sculpture, photography, painting, gardens and live music for a day of creative discovery at Willinga Park.
Explore the landscaped grounds and outdoor sculpture collection at your own pace, take part in a creative workshop or settle into the Courtyard for an afternoon of live music, food and drinks.
## FREE EVENT PROGRAM
### Self Guided Sculpture Walk
Discover Willinga Park’s outdoor sculpture collection at your own pace. Event maps will be available from the information desk.
### Self Guided Garden Walk
Wander through the Willinga Park gardens and explore their planting, design and seasonal detail at your own pace.
Sculpture books will be available for purchase from the information desk on the day.
### Live Music
Settle into the Courtyard and enjoy live music from accomplished acoustic guitarist and vocalist Mark Smith from 12pm to 3pm.
## BOOKABLE CREATIVE EXPERIENCES
### Photography Workshop
10.30am
Allow approximately 90 minutes
$10 per person
Maximum 20 participants
Join photographers from the Eurobodalla Photographic Club for a guided session through the Botanical Gardens and Grand Prix Lounge.
Explore garden details, water features and sculpture before turning your attention to architecture, buildings, light and shadow around the Grand Prix precinct.
Meet at the Conference and Event Centre via Bunker Courtyard at 10.30am. Bring your own camera or phone. Transport between the workshop locations is included.
### Texture Art Paint & Sip
11am to 1pm
$49 per person
Minimum 8 and maximum 30 participants
Create your own textured artwork during a guided session hosted by South Coast Paint and Party.
### Classic Paint & Sip
2pm to 3.30pm
$49 per person
Minimum 8 and maximum 30 participants
Settle in for a relaxed afternoon painting session hosted by South Coast Paint and Party.
An antipasto grazing box for two can be added to your Paint & Sip booking for $49. Food and drinks will also be available to purchase throughout the event.
## FOOD AND DRINK
The Bunker Café and Stables Bar will open from 9.30am, with the Rotary BBQ also serving food during the day.
The Bunker Café closes at 4pm. Last drinks will be served at the Stables Bar at 4.15pm, with the event concluding at 4.30pm.
## IMPORTANT BOOKING INFORMATION
Every person attending Art in the Park must register for Free Gate Entry.
Photography Workshop and Paint & Sip tickets are additional activity bookings. They do not replace your free gate entry registration.
Please select one Free Gate Entry ticket for every person attending, then add any paid activities you would like to book.
The Photography Workshop overlaps with the Texture Art Paint & Sip session. The same participant should not book both activities.
Dogs are welcome on leads. Please ensure your dog’s tick prevention is current before visiting.
## LOCATION
Willinga Park
134 Forster Drive
Bawley Point NSW 2539
Please note that Willinga Park is not located on Willinga Road.
## EVENT ENQUIRIES
Phone 02 4405 5666
Email info@willinga.com.au
Part of Escape ArtFest at Willinga Park
Sunday 11 October 2026
9.30am to 4.30pm
Free Gate Entry
Presented as part of ArtFest, Art in the Park brings together sculpture, photography, painting, gardens and live music for a day of creative discovery at Willinga Park.
Explore the landscaped grounds and outdoor sculpture collection at your own pace, take part in a creative workshop or settle into the Courtyard for an afternoon of live music, food and drinks.
## FREE EVENT PROGRAM
### Self Guided Sculpture Walk
Discover Willinga Park’s outdoor sculpture collection at your own pace. Event maps will be available from the information desk.
### Self Guided Garden Walk
Wander through the Willinga Park gardens and explore their planting, design and seasonal detail at your own pace.
Sculpture books will be available for purchase from the information desk on the day.
### Live Music
Settle into the Courtyard and enjoy live music from accomplished acoustic guitarist and vocalist Mark Smith from 12pm to 3pm.
## BOOKABLE CREATIVE EXPERIENCES
### Photography Workshop
10.30am
Allow approximately 90 minutes
$10 per person
Maximum 20 participants
Join photographers from the Eurobodalla Photographic Club for a guided session through the Botanical Gardens and Grand Prix Lounge.
Explore garden details, water features and sculpture before turning your attention to architecture, buildings, light and shadow around the Grand Prix precinct.
Meet at the Conference and Event Centre via Bunker Courtyard at 10.30am. Bring your own camera or phone. Transport between the workshop locations is included.
### Texture Art Paint & Sip
11am to 1pm
$49 per person
Minimum 8 and maximum 30 participants
Create your own textured artwork during a guided session hosted by South Coast Paint and Party.
### Classic Paint & Sip
2pm to 3.30pm
$49 per person
Minimum 8 and maximum 30 participants
Settle in for a relaxed afternoon painting session hosted by South Coast Paint and Party.
An antipasto grazing box for two can be added to your Paint & Sip booking for $49. Food and drinks will also be available to purchase throughout the event.
## FOOD AND DRINK
The Bunker Café and Stables Bar will open from 9.30am, with the Rotary BBQ also serving food during the day.
The Bunker Café closes at 4pm. Last drinks will be served at the Stables Bar at 4.15pm, with the event concluding at 4.30pm.
## IMPORTANT BOOKING INFORMATION
Every person attending Art in the Park must register for Free Gate Entry.
Photography Workshop and Paint & Sip tickets are additional activity bookings. They do not replace your free gate entry registration.
Please select one Free Gate Entry ticket for every person attending, then add any paid activities you would like to book.
The Photography Workshop overlaps with the Texture Art Paint & Sip session. The same participant should not book both activities.
Dogs are welcome on leads. Please ensure your dog’s tick prevention is current before visiting.
## LOCATION
Willinga Park
134 Forster Drive
Bawley Point NSW 2539
Please note that Willinga Park is not located on Willinga Road.
## EVENT ENQUIRIES
Phone 02 4405 5666
Email info@willinga.com.au
Free Gate Entry | 9.30am to 4.30pm - Classic Paint & Sip | 2pm to 3.30pm
Location
Willinga Park
134 Forster Drive, Bawley Point New South Wales 2539
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