{"id":114577,"date":"2023-08-31T08:47:32","date_gmt":"2023-08-30T22:47:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/surfcoasttimes\/?p=114577"},"modified":"2023-08-31T08:47:32","modified_gmt":"2023-08-30T22:47:32","slug":"apollo-bay-goes-wild-for-winter-festival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/surfcoasttimes\/news\/apollo-bay-goes-wild-for-winter-festival\/","title":{"rendered":"Apollo Bay goes wild for winter festival"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>APOLLO Bay&#8217;s dark arts WinterWild Festival made a triumphant return to the seaside haven last weekend.<\/p>\n<p>Thousands of people flocked to the Apollo Bay Foreshore and its surrounding eateries and arts venues for three days of live music, art performances, masterclasses and culinary creations.<\/p>\n<p>Festivities kicked off on Friday night with a welcome to Gadabanud Country by Eastern Marr Aboriginal Corporation, followed by captivating performances from rapper RidzyRay, Jen Cloher, Sid O&#8217;Neil, viral comedy champion Nat&#8217;s What I Reckon and 80&#8217;s rockers Inked Factor.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_114599\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-114599\" style=\"width: 597px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-114599 \" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/WinterWild23_web-11-1.jpg?_t=1693366944\" alt=\"\" width=\"597\" height=\"398\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/WinterWild23_web-11-1.jpg 2067w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/WinterWild23_web-11-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/WinterWild23_web-11-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/WinterWild23_web-11-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/WinterWild23_web-11-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/WinterWild23_web-11-1-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/WinterWild23_web-11-1-272x182.jpg 272w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 597px) 100vw, 597px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-114599\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">WinterWild had activities for both adults and younger generations.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_114592\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-114592\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-114592 \" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/WinterWild23_web-2.jpg?_t=1693366617\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/WinterWild23_web-2.jpg 1772w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/WinterWild23_web-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/WinterWild23_web-2-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/WinterWild23_web-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/WinterWild23_web-2-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/WinterWild23_web-2-272x182.jpg 272w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-114592\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Dogwatch fire and pyrotechnics show was a highlight of the festival.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Saturday featured a feast that included mulled wine, local craft beers, fresh seafood and pans of paella, as well as an outdoor performance titled The Dogwatch, which incorporated fire, pyrotechnics, movement and song to truly embrace the power of winter in the Otways.<\/p>\n<p>A dawn tour of the birds, both living and extinct closed out the festival on Sunday morning alongside a Meet the Maker coffee roasting masterclass and a live music performance from acclaimed concert pianist Estelle Shircore Barket.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_114598\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-114598\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-114598 \" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/WinterWild23_web-10-1.jpg?_t=1693366884\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/WinterWild23_web-10-1.jpg 2067w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/WinterWild23_web-10-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/WinterWild23_web-10-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/WinterWild23_web-10-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/WinterWild23_web-10-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/WinterWild23_web-10-1-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/WinterWild23_web-10-1-272x182.jpg 272w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-114598\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The dark arts festival was held across three days.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_114586\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-114586\" style=\"width: 599px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-114586 \" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/WinterWild23_web-6.jpg?_t=1693366514\" alt=\"\" width=\"599\" height=\"399\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/WinterWild23_web-6.jpg 1772w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/WinterWild23_web-6-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/WinterWild23_web-6-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/WinterWild23_web-6-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/WinterWild23_web-6-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/WinterWild23_web-6-272x182.jpg 272w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 599px) 100vw, 599px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-114586\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Live music was held at a suite of Apollo Bay venues including the Great Ocean Road Brewhouse and Apollo Bay Hotel.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>WinterWild festival director, Bill Hurley Fraser said the event far exceeded expectations.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This year&#8217;s festival had the best reception of any event I&#8217;ve worked on \u2013 the buzz around town was fantastic.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I think this was down to the diversity of the program, and the staff, volunteers and community all working together to make it happen.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>For photos and updates on the 2024 WinterWild Festival, head to <a href=\"http:\/\/winterwild.com.au\">winterwild.com.au<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>APOLLO Bay&#8217;s dark arts WinterWild Festival made a triumphant return to the seaside haven last weekend. 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