The Summit Walking Trail at Hanging Rock will be CLOSED on Monday 27 January due to an extreme fire danger day being declared by the CFA. Between 28 – 30 January, the final 200m to the peak of the Hanging Rock Summit Walking Trail will be CLOSED for improvement works from 9am to 11am. The entire track will reopen from 11am each day.

Ana’s Big Adventure! By Georgie Rose Puppetry

An interactive puppet show will be held at various locations around the shire featuring accompanying musicians, which is bound to leave children and adults alike spellbound.
Macedon Ranges, VIC, Australia

Join little puppet ‘Ana’ as she travels from town to town in the Macedon Ranges discovering different animals, having adventurers in nature and making friends along the way. All of the shows will weave together as chapters, linking a story that travels between each of the locations. The little troupe of marionette puppets led by ‘Ana’ will be supported by musicians playing the violin and the harp providing an enchanting experience for the whole family.

The performances are a chance for kids and the young at heart to learn from professional puppeteers and children are encouraged to interact and play with the puppets after each performance.

Performance locations and times are as follows:

  • Sunday 24 April, 12pm,  Kyneton Museum*
  • Saturday 30 April, 10am,  Macedon Farmers Market
  • Saturday 30 April, 2pm,  Mount Macedon CWA Hall
  • Saturday 7 May, 10am,  Malmsbury Botanical Garden
  • Saturday 7 May, 2pm,  Woodend Children’s Park
  • Saturday 14 May, 10am,  Romsey Lions Park Children’s Playground
  • Saturday 14 May, 2pm,  Lancefield Reserve Children’s Playground
  • Saturday 21 May, 10am, Riddells Creek Lions Park
  • Saturday 21 May, 2pm,  Gisborne Adventure Playground

Free admission (* entry fees apply for Kyneton Museum which also provides access to current exhibition – A Biodiversity Crisis).

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