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Coorabell Hall Spring Fever

Spring Fever Fashion Parade celebrates a stream of flower-powered, funky, upcycled, reloved and new fashion for gals, guys and some kidswear along with jewellery, hats and reloved accessories twirling on the Coorabell Hall runway on Friday, 16 October at 7pm. Music from DJ MLC and co MC Dr Baz.
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Back row L-R Ouida Wrencher, Barry Ferrier ( Dr Baz), Jane Wrencher, Kyahna Rose Cooper, Michele Telfer designer of Bubi collectables. Photo Jeff Dawson

Spring Fever Fashion Parade celebrates a stream of flower-powered, funky, upcycled, reloved and new fashion for gals, guys and some kidswear along with jewellery, hats and reloved accessories twirling on the Coorabell Hall runway on Friday, 16 October at 7pm. Music from DJ MLC and co MC Dr Baz.

The spring funky fun doesn’t stop on Friday. Saturday is the Spring Fever mini market day, open for business from 9am till 3pm. There’s plenty to come along and enjoy. Bring the kids and grandkids for hair-braiding, face-painting and wand-making stalls. Byron Bay Orchids stall will be there in full bloom, Michele Telfer will have her fantastical range of Bubi Collectable garments including Metroscape for men and women created from dyed and upcycled textiles. Nimbin Top Hatz will have a selection of rainbow region hats and headwear, Exotic Elegance jewellery to adorn, and Our Timeless Threads (OTT) from the Byron Arts & Industry Estate will be selling reloved clothing. Cosmos Coffee Cart will be open from 7am until midday and Spring Fever fun-raising raffle tickets will be available from Warren at the hall’s welcome desk.

Tickets online at Humanitix (https://events.humanitix.com/spring-fever-funky-fashion-parade) or at the door, $10 entry. For information (text only) 0427 169 098.

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