Entertainers
🌟A procession begins from the War Memorial Hall at 10.30am with fairies, pirates and friends arriving to the festival 🌟 We have five pods on Main Highway where you can see - 💫Pirates Ahoy! – what is Pirate Paul and his side-kick parrot Singh up to? 💫Fairy Grotto – meet Fairy Sweet Pea and Fairy Rose 💫Pirate Cove – walk the plank with Peter Pan, Captain Hook and Tinkerbell 💫Princess photo booth – grab a pic with Sleeping Beauty 💫Be amazed by Fairy Bubbles and her magical show This year we've added two stages - moving some of our most popular friends so they can entertain to more! ROBERT ST STAGE 🌈Elsa and Anna 🌈Singing Princesses – Aerial, Princess Belle and Cinderella 🌈Dancing Fairies – Fairy Lavender, Fairy Blossom and Fairy Sweet Pea 🌈Pirate Norm and Pirate Sarah MAIN HIGHWAY STAGE 🌈Spiderman and Batman 🌈Rapunzel The stages will run scheduled performances and photo opportunities. Check out the timings below and plan your day! 🎤📸
Anna & Elsa
ROBERT ST STAGE
Performances:
10.45 and 11.45am
Photos:
11 - 11.30am, 12 - 12.30pm
Singing Princesses
ROBERT ST STAGE
Performances:Â
11.30am and 12.15pm
Photos:
11 - 11.15am, 11.45 - 12noon
Dancing Fairies
ROBERT ST STAGE
Performances:Â
11.15am and 12noon
Photos:
11.30 - 11.45am, 12.15 - 12.30pmÂ
Pirate Norm & Sarah
ROBERT ST STAGE
Performances:Â
11am and 12.30pm
Photos:
11.15 - 12.15pm
Spiderman & Batman
MAIN HIGHWAY STAGE
Performances:Â
10.45am, 11.25am and 12.05pm
Photos:
11.05am, 11.45am and 12.25pm
Rapunzel
MAIN HIGHWAY STAGE
Performances:Â
11.05am, 11.45am and 12.25pm
Photos:
10.45am, 11.25am and 12.05pm
What else do you need to know?
Toilets
There's toilets available at the following locations: portaloos on Findlay St, very near the Bridge of Memories and in the Robert St carpark; public toilets, on the corner of Arthur Street and Main Highway and the War Memorial Hall has toilets which will also be open to use.
Baby changing facilities
A family room in the War Memorial Hall will be open for baby changing and breastfeeding. Plus there’s a change table in the public toilets, and hall toilets too.Â
The Christ Church Hall at 169 Ladies Mile will also be open for families to take a break. A cuppa will be available too!Â
Event info and lost children
Look out for the Ellerslie Village information marquee in the Village Square.
You can also approach any of our fairy helpers in bright pink t-shirts or one of our Ellerslie Community Patrol team for help (they're dressed in high-vis).
First Aid
Will be based on Arthur St next to the public toilets.
Parking and public transportÂ
See our FAQ for all the public transport information.