The 2010 Kilkivan
Great Horse Ride
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| Friday 9th |
Widgee, Woolooga and Tansey Starting PointsA bar, barbeque, entertainment and free camping facilities are available. Breakfast is available for purchase on Saturday morning. Kilkivan ShowgroundsA shuttle bus will be in operation from the Showgrounds to the Kilkivan Hotel, Left Bank Cafe and Snack Bars. Breakfast is available for purchase on Saturday morning. BBQ tea available on Friday night. Contact - Nev McSweeney on (07) 5484 1251 |
| Saturday
10th 7.30 am |
The Five TrailsSet off from one of five points around Kilkivan Shire on a leisurely ride through some of the most scenic countryside in South East Queensland. |
Pony Club Challenge and
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| 10.00
am until 4.00 pm |
Street Stalls and MarketsHuge variety of street stalls, cold drinks, food, fun for the kids, arts and crafts and entertainment. Enquiries - Joyce Koy - (07) 5484 1335 |
| 4.00 pm |
Grand Street ParadeAt 4:00pm up to 1000 or more horses and riders, drivers and carriages begin to move down the wide main street of Kilkivan, until the whole street is a sea of moving horses. Nowhere else in Australia can such a spectacle, on such a scale be viewed. |
| 5.30 pm |
Courtesy BusesCourtesy buses will leave the Showgrounds at 5:30pm sharp and return to the starting points at Widgee, Woolooga and Tansey for the recovery of vehicles. There'll only be one bus to each point. |
| Evening |
Tom Grady Campfire ConcertThe popular Campfire Concert will be held in the Showgrounds commencing at 6:00pm and going until late. The 2010 concert features a number of local artists with the feature entertainers being: and special guest Jetty Road |
| Sunday
11th 8.30 am |
Horse Sports and Pony Club EventsSenior and Junior novelty events. Nominate on the day. Enquiries - Dawn Coleman, Ph: (07) 5484 7220 Team PenningEnquiries - Ty Grainger, Ph: 5484 1593 Stockman's Polo Come'N'Try Demonstration, |