SENSE-ational Aireys

16/06/2026

WHAT'S ON THIS WEEK (Fourth Weekend)

SENSE-ational Aireys - A festival to taste, live and feel.

17th June
- Lantern making workshops. Kids at 3pm and adults 5:30pm Aah Art And Healing

19th June
- Mangowak Winter Solstice Lantern Parade with Aireys Inlet Primary School. Meet at Split Point Lighthouse 4:45pm
- A fusion of Five Courses at 6:30pm (almost sold out) Santara Restaurant

20th June
- Aireys Yoga at the Aireys Inlet Community Centre at 10:30am Aireys Yoga
- Yum Cha Experience. Two seatings: 11:30am (2 seats left) and 1:30pm KIEM's dining
- Film Matinee: The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel at the Aireys Inlet Community Centre at 2:30pm courtesy of Surf Coast Arts BYO beanbag for extra comfort
- Tales of Lived Experiences with Aireys Inlet Rural Australians for Refugees. 7pm at the Aireys Inlet Community Centre

21st June
- Solstice Sunrise at the Light house 7:30am Eco-Logic & Splitpoint Lighthouse Tours
- sound Bowl Experience around the lighthouse at 8am (weather permitting, recommend bringing a yoga mat or towel to sit on)
- Coffee and Hot Chocolate The Lighthouse Tea Rooms
- Painting Clouds Workshop with Sharryn Jenkinson at 10am Aah Art And Healing (4 spots left)
- Creative Painkalac En Plein Air experience at 10:30am at Lot 2 Bambra Road, Aireys Inlet with Anne Davies (weather Permitting)
- Aireys Nature Walk with Painkalac Valley Network team at 10:30am. Meet at Mishka’s cafe at 10:15am.

Can't make it this weekend, the festival runs until 28th June

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15/06/2026

Who had a chance to feel the rhythm and move their feet on the weekend?

Thank you Anne Cunningham and Sue Black for organising the dance event.

Thanks to the teachers:
- line dancing, salsa and cha cha mentors Tim Bentley and Laurel Weaver.
- Mini Movers and Mature Movers Dale from Reded

14/06/2026

SENSEational Aireys third weekend. There has been some great events on this weekend from a conversation panel with Neil Kearney, Luke Darcy, Glenn Robbins and the Honourable Justice Rita Incerti to Music Through the Decades Eagles Nest Fine Art Gallery, Aireys Inlet, Writers Workshop with Ailsa Piper, a literary talk Great Escape Books, Watercour workshop with Pat McKenzie Aah Art And Healing, Pasta demo and Aperitivo Night Pasta di Puglia , Textile Earring workshop . And this afternoon a fun dance session (spots still available).

14/06/2026

Pasta making demonstrations and tasting. Who managed to attend this populated event?

12/06/2026

Love pasta

🍝 SUNDAY PASTA IS BACK (For a limited time!) 🍝

For the next two weekends only, we are open on Sundays to celebrate the King’s Birthday long weekend and the SENSE-ational Festival!

🗓 Special Sunday Openings: June 7th & June 14th
⏰ Hours: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
📍 34 Great Ocean Road, Aireys Inlet

Regular hours apply Tuesday–Saturday (11 AM - 8 PM). Tag your favorite pasta partner and book your spot via the link in our bio! 🇮🇹✨

Or just grab the crew and head down to Aireys Inlet for a real Italian feast. See you soon!

12/06/2026

Lots of arts in festival

11/06/2026

SENSEational Aireys and the Aireys Inlet Primary School Lantern Parade makes the front page of the Surf Coast Times. Have you picked up your copy?

Read this week's FREE digital edition here >>> bit.ly/SCTDigitalEditon

10/06/2026

Keep an eye out for the Surf Coast Times this week and you might spot an article about the SENSEational Aireys Festival and the Aireys Inlet Primary School lantern parade. Michael Chambers photographer was professional and put us all at ease. We can’t wait to see the amazing photos. Thanks Susan Reilly for this behind the scenes photo. Thanks to all the kids and families who helped out. Surf Coast Times with 3 weekends of festival events coming up, there is still lots to explore in Aireys Inlet. See you one the weekend.

10/06/2026

Enjoy the winter solstice and check www.aireys.org.au for more solstice events.

How often do you get to watch as the sun rises over the ocean and surf coast from a birds eye view!? Join us from the Split Point Lighthouse on Sunday morning June 21st to celebrate the Winter Solstice!

📆 Sunday June 21st
🌞 7:30am Meet at Split Point Lighthouse
🎟️ $17pp minimum age 5 years

BOOK YOUR SPOT HERE ⬇️
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📸 Stunning Image Credit by Craig Crosthwaite check out his other work on https://www.seeseaimages.com.au/