Winter Solstice Festival

Sunday 21st June 2015

Come and join us in celebrating the shortest day of the year at Northey Street City Farm. With a ceremony, lantern parade, bonfire, great organic food,  kids’ space, circus acts, fire twirling, roving performers, music, activities and much much more.

Entry is Free! Gold Coin donation appreciated.

WAYS TO GET INVOLVED IN THE 2015 WINTER SOLSTICE

Volunteers Needed

To make this a free event we rely on volunteers, so in the spirit of community we’re calling on you to volunteer. Please fill  in the below form to let us know what area of the festival you would like to assist. A minimum of 2 hours would be required on the day.

Winter Solstice 2015 Volunteer Form

Winter Solstice Performers

We are calling out to performers to be a part of our Winter Solstice Festival this year. We want performers for the children’s stage, main stage, roving performers and performers for the Ceremony. If you would like to be involved in the Ceremony and Lantern Parade, please fill in the Winter Solstice 2015 Ceremony, Decorations and Lantern Making Group.

Performers Expression of Interest Form

Ceremony, Lantern Parade, Decorations and Bonfire Group

This year the focus of the Winter Solstice Festival will be the ceremony, lantern parade, affirmation send off and bonfire. We will be having regular Sunday meetings at Northey Street between 9am-11am from April the 26th. Please fill in this form if you would like to be involved in this aspect of the festival.

Winter Solstice 2015 Ceremony, Decorations and Lantern Parade Group Interest Form

Stall Holders

Northey Street City Farm is calling for applications from stallholders for the 2015 Winter Solstice Festival.  In 2014 the Winter Solstice Festival drew approximately 2000 people over the afternoon and evening. In 2015 the festival will be held on June 21, from 4pm to 10pm.

We are offering space for a limited number of food vendors who can provide interesting and high quality food offering customers good value, as well as retail/service or information stalls that fit with the sustainability and permaculture principles of the farm. All stall holders will be expected to provide evidence of their public liability insurance and food licences, and to abide by terms and conditions outlined in the Northey Street City Farm Stall holder agreement and our waste management policy.

Expressions of Interest close on the 8th of May and applicants will be notified by the 15th of May

Stall Holder Expression of Interest Form