FRIDAY
Irish: The Koroit Irish Festival will kick off its three-day event on Friday evening from 7.45pm. The annual event will feature an array of events sprawled across more than a dozen locations spanning the township.
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Camperdown: The Bruce Campbell Collective will perform ‘Songs from the Heart’ at the Camperdown Courthouse on Friday from 7.30pm. The evening will include a collection of folk songs, ballads and their stories, and feature Damien O'Keeffe and Bruce Campbell. Tickets can be purchased online and at the door.
Circus: Circus Oz will perform ‘Model Citizens’, a two-hour acrobatic show combining theatrics, live music and over-sized objects will take to the stage at Warrnambool’s Lighthouse Theatre at 7.30pm on Friday and 2pm on Saturday.
SATURDAY
Irish: The Koroit Irish Festival committee will begin their Saturday program with singing competitions from 9.30am. The annual street parade begins at 12 noon, with children’s activities, buskers, food and displays taking place throughout the day until late into the evening.
Timboon: Timboon’s regular Parkrun is on again from 7.50am. The all-ages, all-abilities, timed run will begin at the town’s skate park at the corner of Bailey Street and Snake Track Road.
Big V: Australian basketballer and Warrnambool export Nathan Sobey will join former hometown premiership team-mates on the court at The Arc Stadium on Saturday night. The Mermaids will tip off at 6pm followed by Seahawks at 8pm.
Yoga: A free laughter yoga session runs from 9:30am to 10am at Warrnambool’s Lake Pertobe precinct, near the mini golf.
Dance: Old Time Dancing and Scottish Country Dancing will be accompanied by a light supper at Warrnambool’s Anglican Church on Koroit Street from 8pm.
SUNDAY
Climb: Derrinalum’s Mount Elephant is open to the public from 1pm to 4pm on Sunday. The 2km return walk offers views extending 60km in each direction.
Irish: Koroit’s three-day festival begins its final day with a big breakfast at the town’s Bowls Club from 8am. The official opening of the new Koroit CFA station will take place at 11am and will be followed by the Gaelic Games at Victoria Park from 1pm to 4pm. Final drinks and live music at Mickey Bourke’s will conclude this year’s event.
Faith: Racegoers can say a prayer for their favourite horse at a special pre-May Race Week mass to be held at Warrnambool’s St Josephs church on Lava Street on Sunday from 10.30am.
