Free Events for All Ages
The festival features a variety of free, all-ages events—from workshops to cultural displays—ensuring everyone can join and enjoy memorable experiences.
Onstage Entertainment
The festival features a lineup of captivating performances and acts on the main stage, starting from 10am. From live music to dance performances, the entertainment is sure to keep the audience engaged and entertained throughout the day.
Traditional Events
Many events have been part of the festival since its beginning, including the iconic Float Parade, now central to its identity and a major draw for visitors.
Community Gatherings
The Sunshine Festival brings the community together to celebrate Geraldton’s rich heritage and vibrant lifestyle. It’s a special time for families, friends, and visitors to connect, create lasting memories, and experience the very best the region has to offer.
History and Tradition
The Sunshine Festival, rooted in Geraldton’s heritage, has evolved from a tomato festival while preserving its traditions and staying vibrant and engaging.