Friday Night, May 5
4pm until 8:45pm
Accompanied children under 16 years have free entry!
Club Narooma Main Stage
MC Shanna Provost
4pm Narooma High School students
4.30pm Studio Blue Dance School
5pm Sam Sly
6pm Gretta Ziller
7.15pm Benji & the Saltwater Sound System
8.30pm Fireworks with countdown by Colin Fassnidge
River of Art Light Show
5pm to 8.30pm
Head to the Betta Home Living Cooking Demonstration to watch Narooma Blue, a projected animation by celebrated animator Duncan Irving and Bronwyn Smith and Gavin Chatfield of Gwiyaala Art.
Narooma Plaza Kids Zone
4.30pm Kids Disco South Coast DJs, Colouring Comp
5pm Burn the Floor Kids Disco with Annabelle G
5.30pm Kids Disco South Coast DJs, Colouring Comp
6pm Hula Hoop Dance Party with Jewelz Hoopz
6.30pm Special Guest, Colouring Comp
7pm Spinning Plates & Juggling Workshop with Jewelz
7.30pm Hip Hop Dance off with Annabelle G
8pm Roving LED Hoops, Colouring Competition winner announced
Food & Refreshments
4pm to 8.30pm
Narooma Rocks Oyster Bar
Rock oysters natural and Kilpatrick and seafood chowder next to the main stage
Borrowed Cuttings Liquor Bar
Beer, wine, cider and soft drinks next to the main stage
Narooma Rocks Champagne & Oyster Bar
Champagne and premium oysters from the Spitfire van
Food and beverage trucks and stalls
Saturday May 6, the big day
10am until 5.30pm
Accompanied children under 16 years have free entry!
Tickets to Salty Festival Fiesta bu Olssons available at the marquee from 2pm.
Shuttle Bus Timetable & Coach Tickets
Oyster Farmers Alley
10am to 4pm
Shoalhaven Zealand Oysters
Clyde River Farm Gate on Wray, Oysters Unplugged
Wagonga Inlet Harris Oysters, Out of the Blue Oysters, Oyster Pro
Wapengo Brian Orr Oysters
Wallaga Lake Banjo Oysters
Merimbula Lake Merimbula Gourmet Oysters/Oyster Barn
Pambula Lake Broadwater Oysters (Shuck Yourself classes)
Australia’s Oyster Coast Multiple estuaries including Merimbula, Wapengo, Wagonga and Clyde River.
Australia’s Biggest Oyster
Supported by Australia’s Oyster Coast with Colin Fassnidge (My Kitchen Rules) and Simon Marnie (ABC Radio Sydney)
11.30am at the Club Narooma Main Stage
Betta Home Living Cooking Demonstration Program
Hosted by Courtney Roulston, Farm to Fork
10.30am Khan Danis & Dominic Mannel, Bermagui Beach Hotel
11.120am Hussein Sarhan, Fred’s Paddington
12.15pm Corey Costelloe, Rockpool Bar and Grill, Sydney
1.15pm Colin Fassnidge, The Castlereagh, My Kitchen Rules
2.15pm Martin ‘Bos’ Bosley, Yellow Brick Road, New Zealand
Australia’s Oyster Shucking Championships
Supported by Australia’s Oyster Coast
Judges & commentators: John Susman, Martin Bosley, Colin Fassnidge, Simon Marnie
3.30pm – Women’s Competition
4pm – Men’s Competition
Gourmet food, craft beverages, arts and market stalls
Food & Refreshments
Narooma Rocks Oyster Bar
Hot and cold rock oysters and chowder in the grounds of the Club Narooma Main Stage
Borrowed Cuttings Liquor Bar
The festival bar in the grounds of the Club Narooma Main Stage
Narooma Rocks Champagne and Oyster Bar
Champagne and premium oysters from the Spitfire van
Brewers, distillers & winemakers
Yuin Bunaan
From 10am to 4pm: Bushtucker with Narooma High School, live mural workshop with Leanne Brook, Yuin Art & Craft Stalls
11.30am Dreamtime stories with Aunty Patricia Ellis
12.15pm Djinama Yilaga Choir
1pm Native Food Yarning with Uncle Noel Butler
1.30pm Interactive dance and didgeridoo performance with Nigel Stewart, representing Nar-Oo-Ma Cultural Tours
2pm Dreamtime stories with Aunty Patricia Ellis
3pm Native Food Yarning with Uncle Noel Butler
Club Narooma Main Stage
MC: Shanna Provost
10am Jazz Alley
11am Welcome to Country with Djaadjawan Dancers & Muladha Gamara Dancers and Official Opening
11.30am Australia’s Biggest Oyster Competition supported by Australia’s Oyster Coast
12.30pm Sam Sly
1.15pm Tash Eloise
2.30pm Benji & the Saltwater Sound People
3.45pm Owen Campbell & the Cosmic People
5.30pm – Festival wrap up & close
Narooma Plaza Kids Zone
10.30am Kids Disco with South Coast DJ’s, Colouring Comp
11am Flower Sticks & Spinning Plates Workshop with Jewelz Hoopz
11.30am Sand Castles, Disco, Colouring Comp, Skipping ropes
12pm Hip Hop Dance Off with Annabelle G
12.30pm Hula Hooping with Jewelz
1pm Special Guest, Sand Castles, Colouring Comp, Skipping
1.30pm Hula Hoop Dance Party
2pm Kids Disco, Sand Castles, Colouring Comp, Skipping
2.30pm Burn the Dance Floor Comp with Annabelle G
3pm Colouring winner announced
Community Stage
10.30am Djembe Forte
11.10am Sapphire Tribal Dancers
12pm 2 Dogz Plucking
1.10pm The DLMs
1.50pm 2 Dogz Plucking
2.40pm Djembe Forte
3.10pm Giaan Café
Ticketed events
Please visit our ticketing page for availability
Sydney Royal Ultimate Oyster Experience
Southern Phone’s Rock Oyster Lounge
Champagne Oyster Cruises
Salty Festival Fiesta by Olsson’s (Tickets available at the marquee)
Shuck Yourself Lessons Broadwater (Separately Ticketed)
Sunday May 7
Hangtown Fry Breakfast at Club Narooma
9.30am until 12pm
Start the day right with a hearty Hangtown Fry, our inaugural Sunday breakfast! A dish born on the Californian Goldfields, the Hangtown Fry combines crumbed oysters and bacon inside a soft pillow of fluffy eggs. Tickets include a Virgin Mary Oyster Sipper on arrival, Hangtown Fry or an egg and bacon roll, tea and coffee and live music with Greg Kew. Settle in on the lawns or inside with a reviving beverage and fill your belly, there will also be full club facilities.