PROGRAM AND EVENTS
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friday 5 DECEMBER
MULTICULTURAL CHERRY FIESTA
BOOROWA STREET
5.30pm | Annie B’s Full House presents MasterChef Winner, Adam Liaw – Entrée
6.20pm | MasterChef Winner, Adam Liaw – Main
7.15pm | MasterChef Winner, Adam Liaw – Dessert
8pm | BIRDEE王煒
9pm | Ray White – Young | Harden | Boorowa Fireworks Display
9.15pm | The Kirks
More Entertainment:
- International Food Fair
- Kokoloco Brazilian Dancers
- Roaming Cultural Performances
- Henna Artists
SATURDAY 6 DECEMBER
ENTERTAINMENT
ANDERSON PARK
Radio 2LF + RoccyFM Main Stage
9am | Vicki Walsh
9.30am | Trudi Jayne
10am | Sing Australia
10.30am | Leanne Simms Academy of Dance
10.45am | Young Town Band
11.15am | Hilltops Choir
11.45pm | Christine Wishart Dance Studio
12pm | Young Public School Band
12.30pm | Jane Dee
1pm | Massed Celtic Band Spectacular
2pm | Canberra Prosperous Mountain Dragon & Lion Dance
2.15pm | Official Opening
3pm | Wilders Bakery Cherry Pie Eating Competition
4pm | Woolworths Street Parade
5.30pm | Australian Idol Winner – Dylan Wright
6.30pm | Blues Brothers Rebooted
sunday 7 december
ENTERTAINMENT
ANDERSON PARK
7am | Lions Club of Young Big Breakfast
7am | Young Regional Conservatorium
10.30am | Fellowship of Australian Writers
11am | Young Services Club Cherry Pip Spit Competition
12pm | Young Motors/Kia Cherry Twirl Competition
More Entertainment:
- Global Realty TB Market Stalls
- Bakers Delight Petting Zoo + Reptiles On The Go
Over the weekend
FRINGE EVENTS + CELEBRATIONS
27th Young Camera Club, Cherry Festival
Photographic Competition & Exhibition
42nd Young Society of Artists, Cherry Festival Competitive Art Exhibition
Young Historical Museum
“Radiance in Bloom” Ang Hart Exhibition
Celebrating 100 Years of Southern Cross Hall and 20 years of Southern Cross Cinema
Hilltops Herritage Rally
Delaney Civil Carnival Amusement Rides
SPECIAL GUESTS
Adam Liaw
Cook, writer and TV host Adam Liaw is one of Australia’s most recognisable culinary voices. From SBS’s The Cook Up to Adam & Poh’s Great Australian Bites, his charm and food knowledge have made him a household name. A columnist, podcaster, and author of ten cookbooks, Adam’s storytelling shines both on screen and in print.
Dylan Wright
Winner of Australian Idol 2024, Dylan Wright captured hearts nationwide with his soulful take on classic hits. Hailing from the Northern Rivers, he now shares his original blend of country-infused soft pop following a record deal with Sony Music. With a laid-back style and heartfelt storytelling, Dylan continues to build a devoted following across the country.
BIRDEE王煒
Blending synthpop, EBM and dance beats with melodic narratives, futurepop artist BIRDEE王煒 brings an electric energy to every performance. Raised in Parkes, NSW, and drawing on her Chinese, Greek and Russian heritage, BIRDEE王煒’s genre-defying sound and fierce stage presence are fast making her one to watch.
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