SENSE-ational Aireys

15/05/2026

SENSE-ational Aireys - A festival to taste, live and feel.

Over 5 weekends from 29th May - 28th June

The Festival has over 40 events across 6 Categories: Arts and Crafts, Coastal & Garden Excursions, Film Book & Documentary Events, Wellness & Health, Music and Dance, Taste & Cultural Experiences.

Visit aireys.org.au for more details.

15/05/2026

Only 2 weeks to go: SENSE-ational Aireys - A festival to taste, live and feel.

Over 5 weekends from 29th May - 28th June

The Festival has over 40 events across 6 Categories: Arts and Crafts, Coastal & Garden Excursions, Film Book & Documentary Events, Wellness & Health, Music and Dance, Taste & Cultural, Travel Lounge

Surf Coast Events

14/05/2026

SENSE-ational Aireys - A festival to taste, live and feel.

Over 5 weekends from 29th May - 28th June

The Festival has over 40 events across 6 Categories: Arts and Crafts, Coastal & Garden Excursions, Film Book & Documentary Events, Wellness & Health, Music and Dance, Taste & Cultural, Travel Lounge

Thank you sponsors:

KCM Travel
Surf Coast Events
Surf Coast Times
Aah Art And Healing
bay 93.9 Geelong
Surf Coast Arts
Eagles Nest Fine Art Gallery, Aireys Inlet
Community Bank Surf Coast
Le Comptoir
Ocean Inlet

12/05/2026

Thanks 94.7 The Pulse for having our amazing festival convenor, Caroline Lawrey on the show this morning. You can listen to the segment here from 7.28 min - 15.20min

10/05/2026

SENSE-ational Aireys - A festival to taste, live and feel.

Over 5 weekends from 29th May - 28th June

The Festival has over 40 events across 6 Categories: Arts and Crafts, Coastal & Garden Excursions, Film Book & Documentary Events, Wellness & Health, Music and Dance, Taste & Cultural

What senses will you experience at the arts and crafts events? Perhaps touch, smell, sight (taste during lunch and sound through conversation)?

The Arts and Crafts Experiences include:
• Conversation wit Di Gillett: Power of Women Podcast Host
• Aireys Inlet Primary School Creative Kids Art Exhibition
• Creative Painkalac En Plein Air
• Lantern Workshop for Adults and Kids
• Our Creative Journey Art Exhibition: Amateur art exhibition at Aah Art And Healing
• Painting Clouds Oil Painting Workshop with Sharryn Jenkinson
• Marching Women Sculpture Workshop with Ri Van Veen SOLD OUT
• Tapestry of Culture Art Exhibition at Eagles Nest Fine Art Gallery, Aireys Inlet
• Textile Earring Workshop at Eagles Nest Gallery
• Water Colour Painting Workshop with Pat McKenzie
• Yogi Mummi Clay Workshop with Something by Shosh (1 spot left)
- Emotions in Colour Workshop with AAH Art and Healing

Visit aireys.org.au for more information

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08/05/2026

Only 3 Weeks to go until the launch of the inaugural SENSE-ational Aireys Festival.

Explore Aireys Inlet through your senses, with over 40 events across 5 weekends 29th May - 28th June.

Surf Coast Events

07/05/2026

Calling Amateur Artists to join this exhibition.

As part of the SENSE-ational Aireys Festival, AAH Art and Healing is Hosting an exhibition for amateur artists to jump out of their comfort zone and experience exhibiting their artwork. Registration are open and close on 1st June. Register here: https://www.artandhealing.com.au/our-creative-journey-exhibition

Location: AAH Art and Healing in Aireys Inlet

Important Dates:
Bump in Wednesday 10th June 10am – 12 noon
Exhibition Launch Thursday 11th June 6:30pm
Exhibition open 10-3pm most days between Friday 12th June – Monday 22nd June 2026
Bump out Tuesday 23rd June 1-3pm

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03/05/2026

SENSE-ational Aireys - A festival to taste, live and feel.

Over 5 weekends from 29th May - 28th June

The Festival has over 40 events across 6 Categories: Arts and Crafts, Coastal & Garden Excursions, Film Book & Documentary Events, Wellness & Health, Music and Dance, Taste & Cultural Experiences.

The Coastal and Garden Experiences include:
• Aireys Nature Walks AIDA - Aireys Inlet & District Association
• Canoe Discovery on Painkalac Creek with Eco-Logic & Splitpoint Lighthouse Tours
• Citizens Science Water Quality Demonstration AIDA - Aireys Inlet & District Association
• Explore the Community Garden with George Donikian Explore the Community Garden with George
• Gendarme Jean Claude
• Learn to Surf with Go Ride a Wave
• Aireys Inlet Primary School Mangowak Winter Solstice Lantern Parade
• Night Sky Kayaking with Go Ride a Wave
• NONsense Mini Golf at Great Ocean Road Mini Golf
• Reimagined, Rewilded and Reawkening – A Community Initiative
• Repair Café Repair Cafe Surf Coast
• Rock Platform Exploration with Eco-Logic & Splitpoint Lighthouse Tours
• Stand-up Paddleboarding on the Creek with Go Wide a Wave
• Solstice Sunrise at the Eco-Logic & Splitpoint Lighthouse Tours
• Working Bee and Soup in the Garden

Visit aireys.org.au for more details.

Surf Coast Events

02/05/2026

SENSE-ational Aireys - A festival to taste, live and feel.

Over 5 weekends from 29th May - 28th June

The Festival has over 40 events across 6 Categories: Arts and Crafts, Coastal & Garden Excursions, Film Book & Documentary Events, Wellness & Health, Music and Dance, Taste & Cultural Experiences.

The Film, Books and Documentary Experiences include:
• A Time of Theatre and Literary Moments with Ailsa Piper and Hannie Rayson
• Greek Islands – The Beauty and The Challenges
• Film Night: My Big Fat Greek Wedding (Thanks Surf Coast Arts Inc)
• Tales of Lived Experiences with Aireys Inlet Rural Australians for Refugees
• Film Night: The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (Thanks Surf Coast Arts Inc)
• Writers Workshop with Ailsa Piper and Great Escape Books
• Guest Speakers Panel: Our Connection to Aireys

Visit aireys.org.au for more details.

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26/04/2026

SENSE-ational Aireys - A festival to taste, live and feel.

Over 5 weekends from 29th May - 28th June

The Festival has over 40 events across 6 Categories: Arts and Crafts, Coastal & Garden Excursions, Film Book & Documentary Events, Wellness & Health, Music and Dance, Taste & Cultural Experiences.

The Music and Dance Experiences include:
• Ain’t No Winter Blues at The Captain of Aireys
• An Evening of Music Through the Decades at Eagles Nest Gallery
• Beatlemania performed by Thee Rooftops at the Aireys Pub
• Feel the Rhythm; Move Your Feet
• Sound Bowl Experience

Visit aireys.org.au for more details.

AIREYS PUB The Captain of Aireys - Woodfired Pizza Surf Coast Events