organisers@springmigration.com.au

Welcome to Spring Migration Gay & Lesbian Festival for ALL
If you'd like to be part Spring Migration 2008 BOOK NOW

click here for short videos of Spring Migration 2007

NEW & Hilarious John Howard Excerpt video click here

Spring Migration 2007 pics

**CLICK HERE TO BUY YOUR TICKETS NOW**
(CHEQUE - MONEY ORDER - BANK DEPOSIT - VISA - MASTERCARD)

SPRING MIGRATION 2008
FULL PROGRAM DETAILS BELOW

Sporsorship details click here

Call Tom on 0423 745 930  or email for all your transport needs over Spring Migration
(Migration Bus will ferry you around)

Friday 5th September, 2008     ($45.00 ticket covers entry to Yack Hall - Friday & Saturday nights and Sunday Market)


From 10.00 am - 4.30 pm
Tibetan Monks will be at the Yack Tourist Information Centre
Come along for the morning Meditation Sessions (30 minutes)
The Monks will also be creating a Sand Mandala over the weekend so come along and watch them and drop in and see their progress
anytime over the weekend.
Come and say hello - there will be workshops to attend over the weekend if you are interested.
For more information regarding things to do and accommodation also visit http://www.uniqueyackandandah.com.au

ART SHOW:  Also local artists will be displaying thier works in the Yack Tourist Information Centre.
This year's Featured Artists are: Peter Caddy - Cliff Bennett -
Mark Selkrig (Sculptor) (Famous for their creations) Some available for purchase.

MEET AND GREET:

Venue:
Yack Hall with full bar service and cocktails at 8.00pm and snacks.
Be here on time as we have Tibetan Buddhist Monks to officially open the festival & Perform Traditional Tibetan Dance as well.
The Sisters of Perpetual indulgence from Adelaide will also be here to greet you with a special show well as ANITA BEER with 3 full production shows also AIDA and her dancers doing 3 shows and 2 DJS ELENI & GAZBEAR.

Come as you are to enjoy this action packed night.

Midnight
it's back to the Star Hotel untill 1.00am then on to Java Cafe till the wee hours for snacks and coffee.

Saturday 6th September, 2008


From 10.00 am - 4.30 pm
Tibetan Monks will be at the Yack Tourist Information Centre.
Meditation from 10.00am - 10.30am. View the progress of the Sand Mandala Creation.

Come and say hello -  there will be workshops to attend if your'e interested.

ART SHOW:  Our first Art Show. Local artists will be displaying their works in the Yack Tourist Information Centre.
This year's featured Artists are: Peter Caddy - Cliff Bennett -
Mark Selkrig (Sculptor) (Famous for their creations)   Some available for purchase.

Saturday at Noon:
MAGICAL WINERY TOUR $10.00
(book in advance) take the Cave and Tunnell Tour or go for a Horse Ride or visit many of the other Yackandandah attractions. Or just settle in for all day breakfast at a cafe, bakery or hotel for a lazy day.


Saturday Night Dance Party
DRESS UP AS COWBOY OR COWGIRL.

7pm FOR DINNER:
Venue: Yack Hall
Presented by “Sebastian” our Giant Chef (served in the Yack Hall.
(Wood Fired Lamb Souvlaki or Vegetarian Quiche) $15.00 per head 
(bookings essential - book when buying tickets)
Purchase your own Wine, Beer, Spirits or Cocktails at our bar.

8.00pm Sharp for Dance Party

We want everyone here at 8.00pm sharp to share this History Making experience.
The Mayor of the Indigo Shire will open the festival and welcome all our visitors to the region.
then the
Monks will bless the festival with dance in their traditional and fantastic costumes and chant for world peace, with two D.JS and six full production shows with special guests (to be announced)

COMEDIAN JOHN WALKER BROUGHT THE HOUSE DOWN AS OUR MC LAST YEAR.
We have asked him back are are waiting for his reply.

Midnight back to the Star Hotel untill 1.00am then on to Java Cafe till the wee hours for snacks and coffee.

The migration bus will be here to ferry you round,at $10.00 a head to take you to your accommodation.
DONT DRINK AND DRIVE IF YOU DO YOUR A BLOODY IDIOT. We've had a great record with visitors for the festival so far.

Sunday 7th September, 2008

From 9.30 am.

The now famous WHO'SE YER DADDY FATHERS DAY MARKET AT THE YACK HALL.
TheTibetan Monks will be selling their handicrafts before they return to their country.
Get to know them and if you visit Nepal or India they can show you around.
The market will be full of homemade goodies with heaps of stalls as in previous years.

Revitalise with Tai Chi Qjgong
Sunday morning recovery with a difference!
Come along and re-invigorate yourself with this Ancient Chinese form of excersise that uses slow gentle breathing and movement
to enhance well being and revitalise your life.  The workshop will stimulate your senses and give you energy for the rest of the day.
Local instructor Jay McGough will lead you through this easy to follow, self-healing art.
10.30 am  Memorial Park Yackandandah (weather permitting)  Gold coin donation please.


There areplenty of things to do around Yackandandah,check our sponsors and go to the links on our site.
Visit the Tourist Information Centre for more info on activities available.
Take a drive to surrounding areas: Albury/Wodonga, Myrtleford, Beechworth and lots more.

TAKE CARE OF EACHOTHER,ENJOY YOUR TIME HERE"""""do not miss this event"""COME AND MAKE HISTORY WITH US,,

Keep posted by checking our website as we keep you updated on what other great things will be happening over the weekend
Love to you all  GAZ & ANDY

To make your trip a safe one:
PLEASE OBEY ALL SPEED SIGNS AND STOP SIGNS - STOP FOR A NAP IF YOU NEED ONE - IF YOUR FLYING TO ALBURY BOOK THE MIGRATION BUS BEFORE HAND OR SHARE A CAB WE ARE ONLY 25 MINS DRIVE FROM THE ALBURY AIRPORT AND ALBURY OR WODONGA TRAIN STATIONS


Please tell all your friends and come visit us again for Spring Migration 2008.
(Friday 5th, Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th, September, 2008)


Also....

The North East Region of Victoria has many special treats to offer, take a
drive to Albury/Wodonga, Bright, Myrtleford, Beechworth, Chiltern,
Porephunkah, Mount Beauty, Mt Buffalo and many more all within easy reach of
Yackandandah.




We hope to see you all again at this year's festival.


Thanks again guys and gals


Gaz and Andy
Organisers



 Please support our MAJOR supporters

Greens

Edge.fm

 sangipop.banner abears.banner new.joy logo
 bnews.banner
 outbackcalling.banner vic.tourism.banner starhotel.banner Hothouse

 gaydar.logo ottek.logo


galstays.logo



NEXT EVENT DATES ARE:
Friday 5th September, 2008
Saturday 6thSeptember, 2008
Sunday 7th September, 2008

 Click here to Find out How to get to Yackandandah

click for our letter of support from Tourism Victoria

*********
  ####  UPDATE  ####
 
                                                                                                        
We are so excited about the4th  "SPRING MIGRATION"
Please come along to one of the friendliest parties outside of Melbourne in a gorgeous historic country town, enjoy the drive, the mountains and the fresh air in the "Man from Snowy River Country.
This Festival has been one of the highlights of our lives, come along, support our sponsors and have the time of your life.

It's what we all make it, and remember
                       Each day is a Gift
                                                     See you here for the first weekend in Spring.
                                                                                                                                    GAZ AND ANDY

Poster.2008

Welcome to our newest sponsor "Pink Pocket Guide"
and Tourism Victoria.

 queens of yackandandah  Aida & her troupe

Left: Anita Beer, Formaldehide & Miss Vogue Right: - Aida and her troupe

 DJ Eleni


D.J. Miss Eleni

 (please visit our sponsors links below)
pics 2005

Spring Migration 2006 PICS HERE

A Gay & Lesbian Festival for ALL


bud.ad

 

If any of you out there wish to participate in any way please email us.

If you want to receive information email us and we will put you on our list.

That's all for now but please bookmark this site as we will be updating it regularly as news comes to light.

Ticket Sales

Cost:  $45.00

Contact:
Gaz and Andy
(02) 6027 1114

Payment by direct bank deposit, credit card, money order or personal cheque.                    
Sporsorship details click here

cheques & money orders send to:
A Bears Old Wares
12 High St,
Yackandandah. Vic. 3749

email:
organisers@springmigration.com.au
Book your tickets now as ticket sales are limited.

 

Thanks everyone.

Gaz and Andy

Back to TOP of  page