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Set in the Queensland Sunshine Coast Hinterland, the Sunshine Coast Wootha Prize is a nationally recognised woodworking award that celebrates beautifully crafted timber sculpture and furniture from sustainably sourced native timbers and W**d timbers.This year’s prestigious exhibition, presented by Barung Landcare, is part of the Montville Timber Trail weekend of timber-inspired events across Montville and will be held in the stunning Montvale Glass House in Montville.
Finalist categories include Furniture, Sculpture, Tiny Treasures, and the overall William Bayliss Commemorative Prize winner of $10,000. Key sponsors include MCU Communities, Hinterland Business, Queensland Water and Land Carers, and Arbortech.
Come and be inspired by the skill and creativity of sustainable makers from across Australia who express their work through a shared ethos of “Sustainable by Nature, Beautiful by Design.”
At the Exhibition
+ Wootha Prize finalist pieces in sculpture, furniture and tiny treasures. All unique and handmade pieces are for sale
+ Cast your vote for the People's Choice Award!
+ Barung Nursery sales tent with native plants available across the weekend
+ "On the Deck" speakers program from 11am Saturday and Sunday. A series of informal talks about rainforest, habitat and working sustainably with timber.
+ Children's Bird Call Face-Off challenge - Sunday from 11am
+ Raffle tickets available for purchase across the weekend with some exciting prizes.
+ Woodfired pizza available and bar open
Exhibition Open Daily:
Saturday May 2 10am-5pm
Sunday May 3 10am-5pm
Monday May 4 10am - 2pm
Where: Montvale at Montville, 92 Main Street Montville
Tickets: $8 Adult, $5 Concession, Kids under 16 free
Tickets can be used for a single entry across the weekend - so purchase your ticket and come along any day, any time!
Book now: https://events.humanitix.com/sunshine-coast-wootha-prize-exhibition
All ticket proceeds support Barung Landcare’s annual prize and environmental programs.
More information about the competition can be found at: https://barunglandcare.org.au/woothaprize/
Venue: Parking is available onsite (volunteers will guide you on the day), or walk from Montville town. Montvale is also a disability friendly venue with disability parking on site. No dogs please (assistance dogs accepted).
The Sunshine Coast Wootha Prize is a proud initiative of Barung Landcare, hosts of the Wootha Prize since 2004, and is proudly supported by the Sunshine Coast Council.
We acknowledge that we gather on the traditional lands of the Jinibara people. We acknowledge and pay our respects to their rich and continuing connection to land, water, and culture.
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92 Main St, Montville, QLD, Australia, Queensland 4560
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