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Awakenings is much more than the only regional disability arts festival in Australia!

Book your accommodation now! Contact the Horsham Visitor Information Centre on 1800 633 218.

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2008 Registration forms out soon.Watch this space .....
Awakenings to have a new home! 28 Urquat Street is to become a permanent home for Awakenings in the middle of the Horsham arts precinct. The move will be in mid July.

A word from the Awakenings director .......

Awakenings 2008 is gathering steam getting ready to excite you, stimulate you, engage you and provide fun across Horsham, the state and Australia wide October 17-26.

The bill is quickly filling with fantastic artists, performers, puppets, painters, bands, musicians, sculptures and comedians. Everyday is a new and inspirational adventure for all the crew working hard to make Awakenings 08.

Expect to see;
The Grimstones by renowned deaf circus performer Asphyxia.
The Funky Turtles playing up a storm.
Tutti Ensemble’s Cabaret Show Blind Date seducing you with love.
The Art - About project providing a visual installation the size of a bus.

Now all it needs is you. See you there. Jacinda

Latest Newsletter

June 08 (pdf, 64kb's).

Interested in becoming an Awakenings Volunteer?

Now is the time to get on board. Contact Bernie O’Shannessy on 5362 4058

The First Step Weekend 2008

Go to First Step Weekend 2008 for a review of another highly successful First Step Weekend.

What is Awakenings?

Download fact sheet (pdf, 580kb's).

Awakenings 2007

Go to Awakenings 2007 for a full review of last years event.
Incluces final report, the program that was, the review, DVD order forms, festival synopsis by Scott Kenney, winner of the Badger Award, winner of the ANZ Pink Pig Adventure Photographic Competition, Festival Australia support message.

Donations to Awakenings Festival

Interested in helping the Awakenings Festival with a much appreciated donation? Click on the 'Donate Now' image below.