Fairhill’s Winter Solstice Festival
Celebrating 50 Years of
Nature & Community!
Saturday 21 & Sunday 22 June • 8am Daily
Free Entry | Family-Friendly | Pet-Friendly
Fairhill’s Winter Solstice Festival
Celebrating 50 Years of Nature & Community!
Saturday 21 & Sunday 22 June • 8am Daily
Free Entry | Family-Friendly | Pet-Friendly
Celebrate 50 Years of Fairhill!
Join us for Fairhill’s first-ever Winter Solstice Festival, celebrating five decades of botanical beauty, community spirit, and local joy. Enjoy two days of nature, flavour, firelight, and fairy hunts as we thank the community for 50 wonderful years.
Celebrate 50 Years of Fairhill!
Join us for Fairhill’s first-ever Winter Solstice Festival, celebrating five decades of botanical beauty, community spirit, and local joy. Enjoy two days of nature, flavour, firelight, and fairy hunts as we thank the community for 50 wonderful years.
Event Details
Saturday 21st & Sunday 22nd June 2025
Fairhill Botanic Gardens, 114 Fairhill Road, Ninderry
From 8am Daily | Firepit & Lantern Parade from 3pm
Entry: Free | Fairhill Adventure Sessions ticketed
Event Details
Saturday 21st & Sunday 22nd June 2025
Fairhill Botanic Gardens, 114 Fairhill Road, Ninderry
From 8am Daily | Firepit & Lantern Parade from 3pm
Entry: Free | Fairhill Adventure Sessions ticketed
“It’s our way of thanking the community for 50 wonderful years and celebrating the joy of nature in winter. We’re blending everything people love about Fairhill—plants, produce, play, and happiness in our nature—into one big joyful event.”
- Angela Wright MBE, CEO of Fairhill.
Festival Highlights Include
Australian Plant Winter Festival
Discover rare native plants, bushfoods, and get expert advice from local growers and makers all weekend.
Forest Fairy Trail Treasure Hunts
A magical all-day garden adventure—complete the trail and claim a prize for every child!
Perfect Pups Bandana Parade
Dress your pup to impress! Join the fun at 10am both days with prizes for Best Dressed, Fluffiest Tail, and Best Winter Theme.
Live Music &
Local Art
From 11am daily at the Pavilion stage, enjoy top Sunshine Coast musicians, plus regional produce, art, and handmade goods.
Talks & Tastings
Bushtucker samples, bite-sized expert demos, and keynote talks by Fairhill founder Alex Hansa and CEO Angela Wright MBE.
Fairhill Adventure Sessions
Hands-on, ticketed kids’ sessions (10am, 12:30pm & 2:30pm) with chick cuddles, seed planting, and nature-based play.
Grand Opening of the NEW Farm Shop & Gallery
Saturday 10am—Unveiling local produce, bushfoods, handmade gifts, and native treasures.
Farm-to-Table Dining All Weekend
The award-winning Fairhill Café Bar Restaurant will serve up breakfast, long table lunches, and a special 50th birthday menu featuring native and seasonal ingredients.
Craft Beer, Butterbeer & Hot Chocolate Bar
Featuring Harry Potter-style Butterbeer and marshmallow-topped hot chocolates infused with bush spices.
Fire & Light Magic
Gather around the solstice firepit for marshmallow toasting, make-your-own lanterns, a Lantern Parade, and add your wish to the Solstice Tree of Light.
Here's Some of the Details of the Event
“It’s our way of thanking the community for 50 wonderful years and celebrating the joy of nature in winter. We’re blending everything people love about Fairhill—plants, produce, play, and happiness in our nature—into one big joyful event.”
- Angela Wright MBE, CEO of Fairhill.
Festival Highlights Include
Australian Plant Winter Festival
Discover rare native plants, bushfoods, and get expert advice from local growers and makers all weekend.
Forest Fairy Trail Treasure Hunts
A magical all-day garden adventure—complete the trail and claim a prize for every child!
Perfect Pups Bandana Parade
Dress your pup to impress! Join the fun at 10am both days with prizes for Best Dressed, Fluffiest Tail, and Best Winter Theme.
Live Music &
Local Art
From 11am daily at the Pavilion stage, enjoy top Sunshine Coast musicians, plus regional produce, art, and handmade goods.
Talks & Tastings
Bushtucker samples, bite-sized expert demos, and keynote talks by Fairhill founder Alex Hansa and CEO Angela Wright MBE.
Fairhill Adventure Sessions
Hands-on, ticketed kids’ sessions (10am, 12:30pm & 2:30pm) with chick cuddles, seed planting, and nature-based play.
Grand Opening of the NEW Farm Shop & Gallery
Saturday 10am—Unveiling local produce, bushfoods, handmade gifts, and native treasures.
Farm-to-Table Dining All Weekend
The award-winning Fairhill Café Bar Restaurant will serve up breakfast, long table lunches, and a special 50th birthday menu featuring native and seasonal ingredients.
Craft Beer, Butterbeer & Hot Chocolate Bar
Featuring Harry Potter-style Butterbeer and marshmallow-topped hot chocolates infused with bush spices.
Fire & Light Magic
Gather around the solstice firepit for marshmallow toasting, make-your-own lanterns, a Lantern Parade, and add your wish to the Solstice Tree of Light.
Here's Some of the Details of the Event
A Legacy Worth Celebrating
Since 1975, Fairhill has blossomed from the vision of Alex and Barbara Hansa into one of the Sunshine Coast’s most cherished destinations. Today, under the Wright Family’s care, it continues to grow, offering fresh gardens, a bustling café, and exciting new experiences for nature lovers and families alike.
Don’t Miss Fairhill Adventure!
Looking for more magical moments while you're here?
Fairhill Adventure runs daily from June 1– September 29, with hands-on, themed sessions designed for kids and the young at heart. From fairy garden making to farmyard fun, it’s the perfect extra activity for families attending the Winter Solstice Festival.
A Legacy Worth Celebrating
Since 1975, Fairhill has blossomed from the vision of Alex and Barbara Hansa into one of the Sunshine Coast’s most cherished destinations. Today, under the Wright Family’s care, it continues to grow, offering fresh gardens, a bustling café, and exciting new experiences for nature lovers and families alike.
Don’t Miss Fairhill Adventure!
Looking for more magical moments while you're here?
Fairhill Adventure runs daily from June 1– September 29, with hands-on, themed sessions designed for kids and the young at heart. From fairy garden making to farmyard fun, it’s the perfect extra activity for families attending the Winter Solstice Festival.
Get In Touch
Email:
[email protected]
Phone Number:
07 5343 7906
Address
114 Fairhill Road, Ninderry, QLD, Australia, Queensland
Fairhill Opening Hours:
Open five days a week,
Thursdays-Mondays
8 AM - 4:30 PM
Tuesday & Wednesday - Closed
(Except by Appointment)
