This summer, enrich your visit to Gariwerd by hearing the stories, songs and insights into the cultures of Gariwerd's First Peoples.
Brambuk: the National Park and Cultural Centre is hosting a range of cultural activities on selected Saturdays during December and January, giving you the opportunity to experience first-hand the living culture of Gariwerd's Traditional Owners.
The activities will include live music performances for small, intimate audiences by Dave Arden, Amos Roach and Brett Clarke, amongst others. A series of interactive workshops will feature traditional basket weaving, dance, learning songs in language, and incorporating storytelling into painting.
So pick the date and time that suits you – and get yourself to Halls Gap this Summer for a Gariwerd experience you'll never forget!
The December 2021 program is listed below. Stay tuned for more activities to be held in January – to be released in coming weeks!
Bookings are essential as tickets are limited and cost is FREE. See links to ticket bookings below.
| Date | Activity | Times | Eventbrite booking links |
| Saturday 4 Dec 2021 | Live music with Gunditjmara/Kirrae Whurrong songman, Brett Clarke | Small, intimate 1-hour concert at 1pm or 3pm | https://www.eventbrite.com/e/215144822957 |
| Cultural Basket Weaving and Bowl Making with Djab Wurrung Traditional Owner, Rebecca Jakobi | 2-hour interactive workshop at 10am or 1pm | https://www.eventbrite.com/e/215154301307 | |
| Saturday 11 Dec 2021 | Live music with Gunditjmara/Kokatha singer and songman, Dave Arden | Small, intimate 1-hour concert at 1pm or 3pm | https://www.eventbrite.com/e/215154752657 |
| Storytelling Through Art with Gunditjmara visual artist, Sherry Johnston | 2-hour interactive workshop at 10am or 1pm | https://www.eventbrite.com/e/215154893077 | |
| Saturday 18 Dec 2021 | Live music with local legend Gunditjmara man, Andy Alberts & the Walkabouts | Small, intimate 1-hour concert at 1pm or 3pm | https://www.eventbrite.com/e/215154963287 |
| Kirrae Whurrong Traditional Culture, Language and Dance workshop with Brett Clarke | 2-hour interactive workshop at 10am or 1pm | https://www.eventbrite.com/e/215155013437 |
