Friday,
13 December 2024
Festive fun of Christmas Carnival Friday

Evolution Mining Find It in Forbes Christmas Carnival is on this Friday from 5 – 9 pm in Templar, Rankin and Battye Streets.

The Forbes Business Chamber is pleased to be hosting many activities, market and food stalls and some very special entertainment that will be held on the main stage.

Forbes North Public School will take the stage at 5pm, followed by the Forbes Preschool at 5:15pm, then Forbes Public School Choir at 5:30pm, Forbes Guitar Academy at 5.45pm, Kristens Dance Studio at 6.15pm, Bedgerabong Public School at 6:45pm and Forbes Town Band at 7.15pm.

Throughout the evening there will be Why Leave Town draws and announcements letting visitors know what is on where.

Forbes Business Chamber president Aaron Acheson encouraged people to come down for the afternoon and browse the businesses, market stalls and food vendors.

“There are many food options located throughout the area so please browse before you make your final choice," he said.

"You will be able to discover what is available for Christmas in the businesses and market stalls.”

Located throughout the carnival site is Trang Hue Vietnamese Food, Ridgey’s Delights, Romanian Delights, Dipping Dots Ice cream, Paulette’s Mr Whippy Van, Saltbush Lamb, Golden Ticket Orange, The Twisted Chip, Mumma Bear Food, Coffee and Catering, Cook Wook Wong Chinese Food, Wattle Café’ Gelato and Take Away, Noodle Box on Rankin, Forbes Pizza, Forbes Central Butchery BBQ and Good Folk Food located next to the Club Forbes bar and drinks.

“I am looking forward to the activities, rides and fun that the carnival will bring to the community of Forbes, surrounding villages and wider district,” Aaron said.

In addition to a great variety of market stalls there is a bucking bull, tea cups merry go round, bottle art, jumping castles, bungee trampoline and a giant slide.

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“Don’t forget to click on the QR Code in participating businesses to have a chance in the draws," he said.

"Thank you to the sponsors of the Find It In Forbes Promotion and to the volunteers who help to organise, setup and clean up the carnival."