Gala Opening Party: Sunshine Coast Hinterland Writers Festival

🎉Don’t miss out on this magical evening where hearts, minds and nature come together in the heart of the hinterland.

Tickets on sale until 26/04/2025.

🍴 Local Flavours
Start the evening with a welcome drink and indulge in mouthwatering canapés made from locally-sourced ingredients by Brouhaha chef James Ostridge. These delectable bites are just the beginning of a night filled with delicious food, great company, and exciting connections. A seasonal menu of food and drinks will also be available for purchase – stay on, mingle, and make new friends in the creative community!

🎤 Special Guests, featuring Vincent Fantauzzo
Prepare to be inspired by our speakers, featuring award-winning portrait artist Vincent Fantauzzo as he shares his incredible journey – from street-fighting teen to one of Australia’s most celebrated artists. Hear his powerful story from his memoir 'Unveiled' (Penguin 2025) and get a glimpse into the heart of his creative process.

🏆 Writing Competition Winners
We’ll be celebrating the talented winners of our Micro-Fiction Competition! Come cheer on these up-and-coming voices who are shaping the future of literature.

Whether you're a book lover, aspiring writer, or creative spirit, this is a night you won’t want to miss!

Tickets on sale until 26/04/2025.

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