The countdown to the 2025 Maraka Festival has begun, and time is running out to register as an entrant for the Maraka Queen and Princess competitions! This year is the 65th Maraka Festival, with the Parade theme Music Thru the Ages, promises an unforgettable experience and an opportunity to show your pride in our wonderful district. We encourage those considering entering to take the step and represent their individual spirit and creativity.
If you have an interest in being crowned as our Maraka Queen or Princess, please contact us immediately at inghammarakafestival@gmail.com. This is a wonderful opportunity to shine, engage with the community, and create lasting memories.
This year's festival features a fantastic Kids Day Out on Saturday Morning, 25th October at the Ingham Showgrounds, packed with FREE activities for our youth! Enjoy Laser Tag, Gel Blasting, a Petting Zoo, Fence Painting, and a Pet Parade, along with loop de Lou Ballon artistry, all at no cost.
We are thrilled to announce that we have a limited number of FREE Ride Tickets to give out for the Mardi Gras. Our special guest performer, Peter Cullen, will be joining us, the Maraka Committee to hand out the free tickets from the Maraka Tent at the Mardi Gras from 6pm or a further undetermined time,TBA.
Don�E��Et miss out on the chance to be part of this vibrant celebration that highlights the spirit of Ingham and the Hinchinbrook Shire. Join us in making the 65th Maraka Festival a memorable event for everyone in our community! Contact us today to register as an entrant for the Maraka Queen or Princess event or to learn more about other festival activities.
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