URBAN WALKABOUT SPECIAL EDITION

SAT 24 SEP’1610AM - 9PM

Surry Hills North: 10am – 2pm Visit artist studios, galleries, cheese tasting, street art and designer shops.

Surry Hills South: 2pm – 4pm Visit bespoke businesses and studios. Experience pop up performance and sample craft beer inspired by the heritage and characters of Surry Hills.

Cost: $10 donation to SHNC. Bookings: culturescouts.com.au/#tours

11am and 2pm Depart Ward Park Info Stall

12.30 pm and 3.30pm Depart Shannon Reserve Info Stall

Learn about the history of local building types from tiny terraces to factory buildings. Get an insight to public housing architecture, now increasingly juxtaposed with trendy living quarters.

Cost: $10 donation to SHNC. Bookings: surryhillsfestival.org/guided-tours

CULTURE SCOUTS

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DELICIOUS CHEESE Sample the finest selection of Australian, French, Italian, Swiss, Dutch and British Farmhouse cheesesFormaggi Ocello16/425 Bourke Streetocello.com.au

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FRESHLY BAKEDAward winning cakesSparkle Cupcakery 132 Foveaux Street sparklecupcakery.com.au

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HAVE A CHATA long-term Crown Street trader shares tales of Surry Hills and collectablesPalm Beach Home387 Crown Streetpalmbeachhome.com.au

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PUPPETS, ART &

CREATIVITYThe very famous Surry Sock Puppets (12pm & 2pm), Threatened Species Children’s Art Competition and workshops for all ages SHNC, 405 Crown Street (above the library) shnc.org

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BEER TASTING & ARTTaste Gretchen Organic Kolsh brewed especially for the festival. Pop up ceramics gallery by Grettel CorrieYullis Restaurant and Bar417 Crown Streetyullis.com.au

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BEAUTIFUL THINGSVIVID Shop558 Crown Streetvividshop.com.au

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BRETT WHITELY STUDIOWorkplace and home of Australian artist Brett Whiteley (1939–1992)2 Raper Street Surry Hills www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/brett-whiteley-studio/

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PERFUME MASTERYExperience the makings of perfume, candle and soap fragrances Gascoigne and King121 Arthur Streetgascoigneandking.com

GUIDED WALKS Join walks especially curated by Culture Scouts and The Australian Architecture Association for Surry Hills Festival. Meet creatives up close. Explore the history, architecture and public art of Surry Hills. Spaces are limited so book now!

SURRY HILLS FESTIVALDID YOU KNOW?

Proceeds from the Surry Hills Festival go towards Surry Hills Neighbourhood Centre (SHNC), an organisation that helps and celebrates the vibrant local community. SHNC provides much needed programs, like those for the elderly, homeless, those experiencing mental illness and people from culturally or linguistically diverse backgrounds. Your donations directly benefit the community.

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MORE ART & POP UP PERFORMANCE

ARCHITECTURE TOURS

THE POPPING POM POMS

11am - 4pm, Ward ParkJoin Queen Babs and community to apply finishing touches to installations created over five months leading up to Surry Hills Festival. Check out the window installation at Cullachange, corner Little Riley and Devonshire Street.

VILLAGE VOICES10am - 2pm, Crown Street South Astra Howard presents a roving art performance. Village Voices tells local stories, prompting those who encounter it to think about diverse issues that affect and inspire them. Commissioned by City of Sydney public art program.

THE BRIDE 10am - 4pm, Collins ReserveThe Bride (Bec McIntosh) explores all the love on offer in Surry Hills.

THE HAUNTED HOEY3.30pm, Hopetoun Hotel, corner Bourke and Foveaux StreetsAn intimate performance at the scene of Surry’s famous live music venue.

Written by Sophia Davidson Gluyas. Performed by Madeleine Jones and Graeme McRae.

SILLAGE4pm, McElhone Place The streets of Surry Hills hold so many of our stories. Sillage explores the traces that stories leave behind. Written by Sophia Davidson Gluyas. Performed by Elaine Hudson.

DEEP SEA ASTRONAUTSPop ups featuring various creatures.

AIM POP UP STAGE12noon - 5pm, Tudor ReservePerformances by students of AIM, fostering creativity and talent in Surry Hills.

SURRY HILLS FESTIVAL CREATIVE TRAILCreative spaces are opening their doors to the public from 11am – 4pm on festival day. Meet creatives up close and share ideas. Follow the listing below to navigate your own creative trail.

AFTER PARTY8PM TO MIDNIGHT

THE CLOCK HOTEL479 CROWN STREET

Get your boogie shoes on with Sydney’s legendary Banquet DJs & DJ Casual P

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RELAXMassages, teas and samples Eloura Lifestyle Salon and Spa507 Crown Streetelouralifestyle.com.au

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HISTORIC CHURCHExperience the history of this urban oasisSt Peters Church235 Devonshire Streetstpeterssurryhills.org.au

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ART FRAMING & MARKETSLearn framing techniques, products and galleryAcme Framing244 Devonshire Streetacmeframing.com

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COLOUR & POM POMS Long-term local traders share their vision and how to transform old wares into stunning new garments. Plus an explosive installation by Queen BabsCullachange216 Devonshire Streetcullachange.com.au

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VILLAGE VOICESInteractive installation by Astra Howard Commissioned by City of Sydney public art program cityartsydney.com.au

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FINEST ENGRAVINGS

Watch artisans at work. Have a special piece inscribed or bring an object of your own Elite Engraving Events636 Crown Streeteliteengravingevents.com.au

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THE HAUNTED HOEYPop up performanceHopetoun Hotel, 3.30pm

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SILLAGEPop Up PerformanceMcElhone Place, 4pm

POSTMODERN ZOMBIESBy Seet Dance5.30pm, St Peters Church6pm, Collins Reserve A flash mob and dance tribute to Pina Bausch, Trisha Brown, Michael Clark and fashion icon Leigh Bowery.

PROJECTION ART

By night, catch a glimpse of gorgeous projection art by Esem Projects and creative partners.

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THANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING THE COMMUNITY

THE SURRY HILLS WALL OF FAME11am - 4pm, Ward ParkGet photographed as one of Surry Hills’ notorious characters, including gangsters, rat catchers, Wimbo Park circus trainers and many more. Make history with your portrait added to an installation.

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AIM POP UP STAGE 12pm-5pm Corner Tudor & Crown Sts

HIGHLIGHTS:

DOG SHOW AND FANCY DRESS PARADE

JOIN THE WIMBO PARK CIRCUS Trapeze performances and workshops with Aerialize Kids workshops: 10am, 12.30pm and 3pm Adult workshops: 11.30am, 2pm and 4pm

URM & HARBOUR CITY PIRATES Enviro hub, games and more!

GLOBAL FOOD MARKET Food from around the world

Published by Urban Walkabout 120A Devonshire St Surry Hills T: 02 9698 4115 info@urbanwalkabout.com © Urban Walkabout 2015

An Event of Love & TalesSurry Hills Festival returns for a fabulous celebration in and around Ward Park, Shannon Reserve, Crown Street, Tudor Reserve, The Clock Hotel, laneways, creative and pop up spaces across Surry Hills.

Explore the area’s famed food, art and design scenes. Take advantage of the many free events from live music, arts and theatre to curated tours, and get a behind-the-scenes glimpse of what makes Surry Hills tick. This custom Urban Walkabout map will guide you through the highlights – enjoy!

Urban Walkabout is a proud sponsor of Surry Hills Festival. Explore more of Surry Hills at urbanwalkabout.com

MC JAMIE LEONARDER 

9:00 DOG SHOW 

10:30 BROTHERS WITH SOUL

11:00 DOG THE DUKE

11:45 DWEEB CITY

12:30 OSCAR & THE GROUCHES

13:00 SPEECHES & SMOKING CEREMONY

13:15 ST PETERS CHURCH CHOIR  

13:30 AIM SHOWCASE 

14:00 PIRRA

15:00 PROFESSOR

16:00 BORNEO

17:00 HEY GERONIMO

THREATENED SPECIES CHILDRENS ART COMPETITION & WORKSHOPS 10 – 24 September, 10am – 6pmArtworks by 40 finalists selected from 572 entries from across NSW. Vote for the Peoples’ Choice Award to win prizes. Join art workshops and activities on festival day.

WARD PARKHosted by Jamie Leonarder with great bands, trapeze and circus performances, creative workshops, games and more.

9am-6pm

10:00 AIM SONGWRITER SHOWCASE

11:00 MR MUNKEYS GOOD TIME FLEA CIRCUS

11:30 L UCIANA BERNABO MADRID

12:00 SWAMP TO SAHARA

12:45 BENJAMIN BLEYERVEEN

13:30 KAHLO

14:30 ALLAN SMITHY

15:30 DUSTY RAVENS

16:30 ILUKA

17:30 DANGERBOY AND VEROUGE

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18:00 LANKS 

19:00 WISHES

20:00 CASTLECOMER

21:00 AFTER PARTY AT THE CLOCK HOTEL

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HIGHLIGHTS:

LIVE MUSIC & GARDEN BAR 10am-9pm Great live bands from day through to night.

MR MUNKEYS GOOD-TIME FLEA CIRCUS 11am Witness might, dangerous and death-defying circus acts by tiny creatures of the insect kingdom.

DANGERBOY AND VEROUGE 5.30pm A vaudeville sideshow hosted by The Master of Darkness and a femme fatale. You will not believe your eyes!

10am-9pm

10am-6pm

SHANNON RESERVE

Partners

An associated event of Art & About, produced by City of Sydney

Surry Hills Festival is an initiative of Surry Hills Neighbourhood Centre, supporting the community. Surry Hills Neighbourhood Centre, Level 1, 405 Crown St, Surry Hills. T: 9356 4977 shnc.org

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A picnic and licensed bar area that transforms to a magical festival hub by night. Enjoy bespoke markets, food and music.

Lv 1, 405 Crown Street (above Surry Hills Library)

THE SURRY SOCK PUPPETS12noon and 2pm A riotous puppet show about the stories and characters of Surry Hills. Written and directed by Alli Sebastian-Wolf.

ONE MILLION STARS An installation of thousands of stars symbolising light and courage towards ending violence, bullying and racism.

PAPER CROWN BY PATCH SINCLAIRA paper cut diorama of 19th century Crown Street.

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SURRY HILLS NEIGHBOURHOOD CENTRE

NORTHCOTT COMMUNITY CENTRE

11.30am – 4pm

Surry Hills iPhone Photography Exhibition

Make a Popping Pom Pom

Explore the Community Garden

Relax at the Chill Café with coffee and cake

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POP UP LIBRARY, CRAFT & PERFORMANCES

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AFTER PARTY @ THE CLOCK HOTEL 8pm to midnight

WARD PARK

CHILLI CHOCOLATE, FLOWERS & ART MARKET11am-6pm, Marlborough St Shop for fresh produce!

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GETTING TO THE FESTIVALPlease leave your car at home. We recommendcycling, walking and public transport on the day.

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