# Event Details

- **Event Name**: How the Birds Got their Colours
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 04 Jul, 2026 at 12:00 am – Sun, 05 Jul, 2026 at 12:00 am
- **Event Description**: ⏰ Saturday, 04 July 2026 | 11:00 AM
⏰ Saturday, 04 July 2026 | 02:00 PM
⏰ Sunday, 05 July 2026 | 11:00 AM
⏰ Sunday, 05 July 2026 | 02:00 PM

Where Imagination Takes Flight

Presented in the open air against a living backdrop of sky, flora and fauna, Living Sculptures: How the Birds Got Their Colours is a striking, Indigenous-led contemporary performance.

Created by ARC Circus Co. in collaboration with Luther Cora and Yugambeh Aboriginal Dancers, this visually rich work blends traditional First Nations dance and storytelling with contemporary circus.

Inspired by the Dreamtime story, the performance unfolds as living artworks before your eyes, exploring themes of belonging, identity and the beauty of our
differences.

Heartfelt, immersive and unforgettable, Living Sculptures invites audiences to see the world anew and let your imagination take flight.

Age Recommendation: All ages
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-mackay/how-the-birds-got-their-colours/200030091062231
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 94

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: West Mackay
- **state**: QL
- **country**: Australia
- **location**: Mackay Botanical Gardens
- **lat**: -21.158205991551
- **long**: 149.15948800653
- **full address**: Mackay Botanical Gardens, The Restaurant & Cafe on the Lagoon, 9 Lagoon St, West Mackay QLD 4740, Australia, West Mackay

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: How the Birds Got their Colours
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/ecb4144042a5e0779daab389a736571f91c585e3334e6cbda0fa069bcb841869-rimg-w1200-h675-dc030107-gmir?v=1782442796

## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is How the Birds Got their Colours being held?
  - **A:** How the Birds Got their Colours takes place on Sat, 04 Jul, 2026 at 12:00 am to Sun, 05 Jul, 2026 at 12:00 am at Mackay Botanical Gardens, The Restaurant & Cafe on the Lagoon, 9 Lagoon St, West Mackay QLD 4740, Australia, West Mackay.
- **Q**: Who is organizing How the Birds Got their Colours?
  - **A:** How the Birds Got their Colours is organized by Mackay Festivals.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** How the Birds Got their Colours is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in West Mackay, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 90+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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