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Summer Splash
SUMMER EVENTS
Make a splash with our ‘Summer Splash’ sponsored activities in Grafton this summer. With the closure of the Grafton Olympic Pool, we’ve come up with some fun activities to beat the heat and stay cool over summer in Grafton
SUMMER
GRAFTON SHOWGROUND SUMMER SPLASH FUN PARK
SUMMER SPLASH FUN PARK
A pop-up Summer Splash Fun Park is coming to Grafton Showground for five days in January. Northern Rivers Jumping Castles is setting up six incredible inflatable waterslides.
SESSIONS TIMES
WHEN: Tuesday 10 January – Saturday 14 January. SESSION ONE: 9-11am SESSION TWO: 11.30am-1.30pm SESSION THREE: 2.30–4.30pm
Book your Fun Park session online. Scan the QR code or go to the Summer Splash Fun Park event page at www.eventbrite.com
GRAFTON REGIONAL GALLERY
ARCHIBALD PRIZE*
Visit Grafton Regional Gallery from 17 December 2022 – 29 January 2023 to see Australia’s favourite and most significant art award, the Archibald Prize 2022. There are 800 vouchers available for a subsided price of $5. Plus while you’re there you can cool off in the chilled airconditioning of the gallery.
PICTURED: Archibald Prize 2022 finalist, Laura Jones Brooke and Jimmy (detail) © the artist.
SUMMER SPLASH ART CLASSES*
Grafton Regional Gallery is hosting three weeks of Summer Splash-themed art classes in January, fully funded by Clarence Valley Council. Join artist, curator and creative producer Chloe Waters for a summer of fun at Grafton Regional Gallery, learn new skills, and create a splash!
Participants use polymer clay to create bright colourful miniature sculptures. Suitable for ages 6 -15 years.
*Collect Summer Splash Archibald and Art Class vouchers from CVC Customer Service Centre, 2 Prince Street, Grafton. To book an Art Class, scan the QR code on the voucher. Proof of a Clarence Valley address is required. WATERSLIDE
THE WATERSLIDE AT THE GRAFTON POOL IS OPEN
The waterslide and picnic area at the Grafton Olympic Pool will remain open this summer, until 28 February, with a subsidised entry of $2.
