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โญ ๐ข๐ฅ๐๐๐๐ ๐ ๐๐๐๐ฆ - Folding Art & Soundโญ๐บ๐ ๐ ๐ช๐ถ๐น๐ฑ ๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ป ๐๐ฑ๐๐ฒ๐ป๐๐๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐๐๐ฟ๐ถ๐ผ๐๐ ๐ ๐ถ๐ป๐ฑ๐ & ๐๐ถ๐๐๐น๐ฒ ๐ก๐ถ๐ด๐ต๐ ๐ข๐๐น๐ ๐๐ธ
When the sun sets, the garden awakensโฆ
Introducing Origami Kids โ Folding Art & Sound, a magical new family experience from the award-winning Origami: Art, Music & Light Festival.
The Business NSW Award winner for best 24hr collaboration event in NSW has been sold out for its 3 consecutive years in a row and is now opening its glowing gates to a new generation of adventurers with a 2nd additional โall agesโ edition targeting 2 โ 12 yr olds and families.
Think Where the Wild Things Are meets insect costumes, kids-rave energy, roaming performers, live music, light art and playful spectacle โ featuring immersive light installations, interactive fish-feeding experiences and dedicated kids music all set within the breathtaking Edogawa Japanese Gardens at Gosford Regional Gallery.
This early-evening takeover is designed especially for families, inviting little ones (and their grown-ups) to explore, dance, discover and imagine together, before the iconic 18+ Origami night party unfolds the following evening.
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โจ A Garden Transformed After Dark
Wander glowing pathways, shimmering installations and immersive light displays as the gardens come alive in unexpected ways.
๐ฆ Roaming Performers & Curious Creatures
Encounter whimsical characters, insect-inspired costumes and playful beings popping up throughout the gardens.
๐ถ Live Music & Childrenโs Shows
Family-friendly performances designed to get little legs moving and big imaginations soaring โ joyful, interactive and full of wonder.
๐ The Moonlight Disco (Yes, a Kids Rave!)
Dance under the stars in a magical outdoor disco where movement, music and freedom rule.
๐จ Art, Play & Sensory Discovery
A hands-on, eyes-wide-open experience blending sound, light, nature and creativity โ perfect for curious minds of all ages.
๐ด Food for Hungry Explorers
Delicious bites available so families can relax, refuel and make a full evening of it.
The Perfect First Taste of Origami ๐
Origami Kids runs 5pm-9pm, offering families a complete twilight adventure โ playful, inclusive and unforgettable โ as the gardens slowly transform with nightfall.
5:00โ5:30pm | Feed the Fishies
Arrive early to feed the fish before they go to bed and receive a free bag of fish food, giving our garden residents a special dinner treat before lights out.
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๐ฆ๐ง.๐๐จ๐ ๐ฉ๐๐ฆ๐จ๐๐๐ฆ
โจ ๐๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ฑ ๐๐ผ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฒ: Creative Projection Artist, Crafting and delivering extraordinary experiences with lighting, visual content and storytelling captivating audiences from Vivid to Londoner Light & Sound Spectacular.
โจ ๐ง๐ต๐ผ๐บ๐ฎ๐ ๐ฃ๐๐น๐น๐ฎ๐ฟ: Visual Artist pushing pixels has allowed them to create content for every canvas imaginable, blending 3D, composition and for mesmerising visual displays.
๐ฟ ๐๐ ๐ฆ๐ฝ๐ถ๐ป๐ฅ-๐ฅ๐๐ซ: Bringing the beats, the energy, and the FUN, turning every event into a high-energy kids rave where imaginations run wild. Known for keeping dance floors buzzing from start to finish, Spinr-REX mixes kid-friendly bangers with playful interaction, inviting young dancers to stomp, spin, jump, and ROAR their way through a musical adventure. At Origami Kids, expect a colourful mini rave filled with feel-good tunes, movement, creativity, and joy โ perfect for tiny ravers, big smiles, and families ready to dance together.
๐ถ ๐๐๐ฉ๐ ๐ ๐จ๐ฆ๐๐ ๐๐ง: ๐ฆ๐ฃ๐๐๐๐๐ง๐ง๐ ๐๐ข๐ก๐๐๐ง๐ง๐: A high energy band serving up kids' songs for everyone from risonis to rigatonis. With rocking riffs, tie dyed positivity and a five piece interactive live show, they aim to inspire kids to start a band with their mates. Are you ready for Spaghetti Confetti? We bet youโll have a time youโll never forgetti!
๐ช ๐๐๐ฅ๐๐จ๐ฆ ๐ฃ๐๐ฅ๐๐ข๐ฅ๐ ๐๐ฅ๐ฆ: ๐๐ ๐ฃ๐ฅ๐๐ฆ๐ฆ ๐ฆ๐ง๐๐ & ๐ฅ๐๐ฌ ๐ ๐๐ง๐ง๐๐๐ช๐ฆ:
๐คนโโ๏ธ ๐๐บ๐ฝ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐๐ ๐ฆ๐๐ฎ๐ต: Iconic aerial circus and cabaret artist blending circus, neoโburlesque and live art. After two decades in London performing worldwide, she now runs Zero Central Circus in Mittagong, training ages 6โ60. A true chameleon, she shifts effortlessly between family shows and queer nightlife.
๐คนโโ๏ธ ๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ ๐ ๐ฎ๐๐๐ต๐ฒ๐๐: Central Coast-based performer and teacher, captivating audiences since 2017. Starting with poi in 2009, he now specializes in technical object manipulation using hoops, staff, fans, and more. Ray teaches ground and aerial classes at Roundabout Circus, sharing his passion for circus and flow arts.
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Get ready for magical surprises around every corner! Roving characters โ from curious insects to friendly dragons โ will be wandering through the gardens, ready to meet, play, and spark imaginations along the way. Transform into your favourite creature with colourful face painting, then dive into a world of wonder filled with bubblesโฆ big bubbles, tiny bubbles, and LOTS and LOTS of bubbles floating through the night! Itโs a playful adventure designed for kids to explore, laugh, and let their imaginations soar.
Come dressed wild, wonderful, glittery, buggy, leafy or luminous.
Come ready to explore.
Come ready to dance.
Origami Kids is where imagination runs free, the garden glows, and families make magic together.
โค Brought to you with love in coordination with the ๐๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ฟ๐ฎ๐น ๐๐ผ๐ฎ๐๐ ๐๐ผ๐๐ป๐ฐ๐ถ๐น and the ๐๐ผ๐๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ๐ฑ ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ด๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ฎ๐น ๐๐ฎ๐น๐น๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ โค
๐ต ๐๐ข๐ฆ๐ง: $25 for Single Adult Tickets | $20 for Single Child Ticket | $75 for Family of 4 Package Deal
โ ๐ง๐ต๐ถ๐ ๐ถ๐ ๐ฎ ๐๐ฎ๐บ๐ถ๐น๐ ๐๐๐ฒ๐ป๐ โ ๐๐ป๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐ฎ๐ถ๐ป๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐ ๐ฎ๐ถ๐บ๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐๐ฝ ๐๐ผ ๐ฎ๐ด๐ฒ ๐ญ๐ฎ (Under 18's to be accompanied by an adult)
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Gosford Regional Gallery and Edogawa Commemorative Garden, 28 Albert St, East Gosford NSW 2250, Australia, East Gosford
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