We are pleased to report that the Fragile X Association of Australia has been chosen to be the main beneficiary of the proceeds from the Wynnum Spring Festival. The festival held in Wynnum, in the Manly bayside area of Brisbane, started out 87 years ago as a Spring Parade and now includes a week long festival of events.

Festivities begin on 3rd October with a Baby Show and Tots to Teens Show. If anyone is interested in entering their child in either of the shows you can download the entry forms here: Baby Show,   Tots To Teens

From Friday 9th October to Sunday 11th October a whole host of fun and entertainment, for all ages, can be found on the Wynnum foreshore including:  rides,  games,  food, drink,  stage entertainment including music, bands and dancers,  fireworks, trade and community displays and other “sideshow” entertainment. Further details

On Friday evening there will be a Lantern Parade and Fireworks Display

Saturday 10th October is the Wynnum Spring Parade day.which culminates in a Fireworks Display. Details of the Parade

Special events on Sunday include The “Classic” car and bike Show “Wynnum on Wheels” and the Wynnum Spring Festival Church Service.

Many thanks to the Wynnum Spring Festival Association for choosing our Association as the main beneficiary and to Mel Mikkelsen for all her hard work in making this possible.