Program 2011 *
| PRE-FESTIVAL | |||||
| SATURDAY 6th August | Venue | Time | Cost | Contact person | Phone |
| Re-enactment of 1861 Navvies Revolt and March | Assembly at Velodrome Mollison St to Mechanics Res | 2.00pm | Marg Dearricott | 5422 2282 | |
| Crowning Daffodil Royals & Bush Dance | The Albion Hotel, 41 Mollison Street | 7.00pm | $25.00 | Marg Dearricott | 5422 2282 |
| FESTIVAL BEGINS | |||||
| THURSDAY 1st Sept | |||||
| Gala Festival Opening Daffodil Art Prize & Rotary Youth Art Awards | Mont St Quinton Barracks, 10 Market Street | 7.00pm | Marg Dearricott Graham Scarlett | 5422 2282 0419 884 630 | |
| Exhibition 'The Art of Mosaic' | Garden, 60 Dettmanns Lane | 10a-4pm daily | Free | Geraldine | 5422 7154 |
| Exhibition Graham Mathews & Dale Fort | Stockroom 98 Piper Street | 10.30-5.30 daily Thur-Mon | Jason & Magali | 5422 3215 | |
| FRIDAY 2nd Sept | |||||
| Cake & Variety Stall Kyneton Hospital Auxiliary | Lions Kiosk Mechanics Reserve | 9.30 am-noon | Jean Lucas | 5427 1206 | |
| Daffodil Art Prize & Rotary Youth Art Awards Exhibition entire Festival | Mont St Quinton Barracks, 10 Market Street | daily 10am-4pm | gold coin Rotary | Marg Dearricott Graham Scarlett | 5422 2282 0419 884 630 |
| John Lloyd Exhibition Landscapes | 48 Piper Street, Kyneton | Fri, Sat, Suns | John Lloyd | 5422 7053 | |
| Quilt Hanging at Pick Up Stitches | 46 Piper Street, Kyneton | 10-4pm Wed-Mon | Sharon Boxshall | 5422 6614 | |
| Kyneton Antique Fair 2011 | Kyneton Town Hall | 5pm-8pm | $7 adult chn free with adult | Fran Wigley | 0411 208 448 |
| Youth One Act Plays Festival | Bluestone Theatre, Hutton St | 6.30pm | $6/$3 conc | Ingrid Gäng | 0410 050 915 |
| The Girls are Back in Town' with Marcie Jones & Denise Drysdale | Bleak House Gardens, 166 Degraves Mill Drive Malmsbury | 7pm | $60.00 | Pamela | 5423 2970 |
| SATURDAY 3rd Sept | |||||
| Men's Breakfast | Baptist Church, Ebden Street | 7.30am | John Dettman Bob Douglas | 5423 4164 5422 1867 | |
| Town Sidewalk Shopping with Buskers | High, Piper & Mollison Streets | 9am-4pm | Marg Dearricott | 5422 2282 | |
| Scarecrow Competition & Facepainting | Mechanics Reserve | from 9am | Suzanne Sandow | 5422 1550 | |
| Kyneton Antique Fair 2011 | Kyneton Town Hall | 10am-5pm | $7 adult chn free with adult | Fran Wigley | 0411 208 448 |
| Open Studio Exhibition | Trio Art Studio, 98 Trio Road | 10am-4pm | Maxine McKee | 5422 3534 | |
| Ferret Racing | Mechanics Reserve Mollison St | 10.30am | Eric Scoble | 5422 6454 | |
| Walk & Talk in the Gardens with Barry Murphy | Botanical Gardens, Mollison St | 10am | Ann Tomlinson | 5422 3621 | |
| Kyneton Handweavers & Spinners Display & Demonstrations | Red Brick Hall, Yaldwyn St W | 11.30am-1.30pm | Myra Norman | 0407 945 983 | |
| Croquet Club Open Afternoon & Garage Sale | Croquet Club Cnr Ebden & Donnithorne Streets | 1pm-4pm | Len Baker | 5422 7094 | |
| Horticultural Soc Spring Flower Show | Watts Pavilion Showgrounds | 1pm-5pm | $4.00 | Hugh Fraser | 5422 1943 |
| Official Opening 3pm | |||||
| Author Elizabeth Honey 'That is not a Daffodil' book signing & reading | Aesops Attic Bookshop 24a High Street | 11am-noon and 3-4pm | Clare McKenna | 5422 6059 | |
| Opening ‘Spirit of Kyneton’ Photog. Award | Gallery 40, 40 Mollison St | 4pm – 6pm | Margaret Chandra | 0438 356 025 | |
| 55th One Act Plays Festival Official Opening 7pm | Bluestone Theatre Hutton St | 2-5.30pm & 7pm | $7 All Sessions $20 Evening $14 | Ingrid Gäng | 0410 050 915 |
| SUNDAY 4th Sept | |||||
| Horticultural Soc Spring Flower Show | Watts Pavilion, Showgrounds | 10am-4.30pm | $4.00 | Hugh Fraser | 5422 1943 |
| Kyneton Antique Fair 2011 | Kyneton Town Hall | 10am-4pm | $7.00 adult chn free with adult | Fran Wigley | 0411 208 448 |
| Open Studio Exhibition | Trio Art Studio, 98 Trio Road | 10am-4pm | Maxine McKee | 5422 3534 | |
| Walk & Talk in the Gardens with Barry Murphy | Botanical Gardens Mollison St | 10am | Ann Tomlinson | 5422 3621 | |
| Spirit of Kyneton' Photography Exhibition | Gallery 40, 40 Mollison St | 11am–4pm Tues-Sun | Margaret Chandra | 0438 356 025 | |
| Photography Exhibition 'Stonehenge 2010' | Gallery 40, 40 Mollison St | 11am–4pm Tues-Sun | Margaret Chandra | 0438 356 025 | |
| 55th One Act Plays Festival | Bluestone Theatre Hutton St | 11:30am | $7.00 | Ingrid Gäng | 0410 050 915 |
| Polly Christie sings 'Songs of Exiled Women' | St Mary’s Hall, Hutton Street | 2.30pm | $18, $14 conc $10 under 16 | Polly Christie | 0417 059 434 |
| Afternoon Session' 150th Party at The Albion | The Albion Hotel, 41 Mollison Street | 3pm onwards | Tony & Marisa Leahy | 5422 2066 | |
| MONDAY 5th Sept | |||||
| Visit Open Galleries and Exhibitions | Various, see locations | Times as noted | Marg Dearricott | 5422 2282 | |
| Visit Open Gardens | Various, see locations (over) | Times as noted | Various costs | Marg Dearricott | 5422 2282 |
| Italian Degustation Menu Dinner | The Albion Hotel, 41 Mollison Street | 6.30pm | $120, includes selected wine | Tony & Marisa Leahy | 5422 2066 |
| TUESDAY 6th Sept | |||||
| Follow the Art Trail | Various, see locations | Times as noted | Marg Dearricott | 5422 2282 | |
| Visit Open Gardens | Various, see locations | Times as noted | Various | Marg Dearricott | 5422 2282 |
| WEDNESDAY 7th Sept | |||||
| Kyneton Variety Spectacular with Marcie Jones & Darryl Cotton | Kyneton Town Hall | 7.30pm | $7.50/$2.50ch | Marg Dearricott | 5422 2282 |
| THURSDAY 8th Sept | |||||
| Coffee & Cake Stall by VCAL students | Lions Kiosk Mechanics Reserve | 10am-1pm | |||
| Persian Carpet Exhibition | The Persian Room 54 Piper St | 11am-4pm Thur-Sun | Margaret Jasper | 5422 1477 | |
| Celebrate with the Travel Specialists at Jetset | 20 High Street, Kyneton | 11am-3pm | Nancye Peucker | 5422 1777 | |
| Combined Schools Beat Concert | Kyneton Town Hall | 12 noon | $10 ch $2 | ||
| Wine Women & Song?' ADFAS, Illustrated Lecture Dutch Genre Painting with Sophie Ooserwijk | Kyneton Town Hall | 7.30pm | $20.00 | Caroline Boehm | 5422 3293 |
| FRIDAY 9th Sept | |||||
| Schools ‘Music in the Park’ | Mechanics Reserve Mollison St | 12.45pm -1.15pm | Sharon Wilkes | 5422 1855 | |
| Kyneton Art & Craft Exhibition Opening | Kyneton Town Hall | 7.30 pm | gold coin don | Ann Paterson | 0422 133 857 |
| SATURDAY 10th Sept | |||||
| Kyneton Farmers’ Market | St Paul’s Park Piper Street | 8am-1pm | John Wells | 5422 1863 | |
| Alpaca Fiesta & Fleece Show | Watts Pavilion Showgrounds | 10am-3pm | gold coin don | Erika Kotsiakos | 0428 681 378 |
| CWA Craft Market & Café | Masonic Hall Yaldwyn St West | 10am-4pm | Free Ent | Helen Cooke | 5422 2869 |
| Kyneton Art & Craft Exhibition | Kyneton Town Hall | 10am-4pm | Gold coin don | Ann Paterson | 0422 133 857 |
| Pantomime 'Hansel & Gretel' Q'riousity Youth Theatre & KTC | Bluestone Theatre Hutton St | 11am, 1pm, 3pm and 5 pm | $5 or fam $20 2 x ad & ch | Bronwyn or Sheryl | 0404 066 315 5427 1251 |
| Walk & Talk at the Gardens with Barry Murphy | Botanical Gardens Mollison St | 10am | Ann Tomlinson | 5422 3621 | |
| Opening Exhibition 'The Country Trail' - 6 Printmakers | Lauriston Press 37B Piper Street | 2pm to Oct 1 | Sarah Gabriel | 5422 1710 | |
| Talk 'Famous Kyneton Authors' with Clare McKenna | Aesops Attic Bookshop 24a High Street | from 2pm | Clare McKenna | 5422 6059 | |
| Singing Workshop 'Songs of Freedom' | Red Brick Hall, Yaldwyn St W | 2.30 pm | $16, $12 conc $10 under 16 | Polly Christie | 0417 059 434 |
| Opening Exhibition 'Searching for her Innocence' | Electric Wave Hair Design, 162C Mollison Street | 5pm to Oct 8 | Kathryn Bowden | 0437 312 812 | |
| Daffodil Old Time Ball | Kyneton Town Hall | 8pm-1am | $15.00 | Janet Mitchell | 5422 6454 |
| SUNDAY 11th Sept | |||||
| Daffodil Fun Run | Start/Finish Kyneton Hospital, Caroline Chisholm Drive | Bk Adult $25 /$30 on day or Team, Fam & Yth, Ch con | William Barry | 5422 1922 | |
| regn fr 7.30am for 9am start | |||||
| CWA Craft Market & Cafe | Masonic Hall Yaldwyn St West | 10am-4pm | Free Ent | Helen Cooke | 5422 2869 |
| Kyneton Art & Craft Show | Kyneton Town Hall Mollison St | 10am-4pm | Gold coin don | Ann Paterson | 0422 133 857 |
| Highland Dancing Competitions | St Mary’s Hall, Hutton Street | 1pm | Entry for dancers | Dianne Pearse | 5442 1715 |
| Walk & Talk at the Gardens with Barry Murphy | Botanical Gardens, Mollison St | 10am | Ann Tomlinson | 5422 3621 | |
| FESTIVAL GRAND PARADE | Mollison Street | 12.30pm | Marg Dearricott | 5422 2282 | |
| Street Celebration & Fair | High Street, Mechanics Reserve | After Parade - some rides from 11.45am | Marg Dearricott | 5422 2282 | |
* Please note program correct as of 30/7/2011. Please check closer to the dates for any changes that may occur.