Saturday Entertainment

Saturday 22nd Oct. - 9am to 9pm.

Saturday guarantee's a fun day for all the family especially the little ones. With over 100 years history of rural life, the Kelmscott Annual Show really lives up to its reputation and provides a wonderful variety of animals. Exhibiting and judging of dairy goats, cattle, sheep, rabbits, cavies, donkeys, mules, pigeons, poultry and the ever popular children's farmyard nursery provides everyone with a touch of living the country life. There are also sheep shearing demonstrations throughout the day as well as reptile and raptor displays. The horses in action on the lower arena allow local riders to enter into hacking, novelties and show jumping events.

This page highlights the Entertainment for Saturday. Have a look at the Saturday Attraction Page for the additional attractions on Saturday.

Top Oval

All Day

FESA Marquee

Come along to the FESA Marquee located on the Main Oval near the food court for a range of interesting and informative static displays and community safety messages from the Fire and Emergency Services Authority.

A static display will also be provided by The City of Armadale offering information about burning alternatives, prohibited burning periods, firebreaks and other items important to residents living within the City of Armadale.

At hand to answer any of your questions and provide community safety advice will be Emergency Service members from the Armadale State Emergency Service, Armadale Career & Volunteer Fire & Rescue Service, Roleystone Fire Services and the Bedfordale Volunteer Bushfire Brigade.

State Log Chop (12:30pm to 6pm)

1. 250mm Novice Underhand (Open Event)
Sponsored by Tru Blu Hire Armadale

2. 300mm Standing Block Event (Open Event)
Sponsored by Grayson's Concrete Services

3. 350mm Underhand Championship (6 best competitors compete only)
Sponsored by Prosser Toyota Gosnells

4. 300mm B Division Hard Hitting Underhand
Sponsored by Armadale Mower World

5. 250mm Boys Underhand (Boys 16 years and under competing only)
Sponsored by Tru Blu Hire Armadale

6. 2 Board Tree
Sponsored by Clark Rubber Kelmscott

7. 250mm Standing Block
Sponsored by Widdeson's Hire Service

8. Butchers Block
Sponsored by Getaway Outdoors Kelmscott

9. Double Handed Crosscut Sawing
Sponsored by Beaver Tree Services Kelmscott

For more information refer to the Log Chop Information Page.

Top Oval Stage

9:15am	Welcome to Country by Elder Mort Hanson
9:30am	Kwarban Djodkian Kwarbah Djookian meaning beautiful sisters in Noongar language is a traditional women’s dance group who have been dancing together since late 2007 and are based in Perth. Kwarbah Djookian feel privileged to share with you dances and songs that have been past on.
10:15am	Coastal Scottish Pipe Band This band has support greats like Bob Scott and have entertained us over the years. 2007-2009 WA State Champions Grade 3 & 2007 NZ Champions Grade 4. Recently competed in Scotland in the World Championships.
11:00am	Azwahn Tribal Belly Dancers Shake those hips and tap those toes, these girls have the moves! Our style of bellydance was first created by Carolena Nericcio of FatChanceBellyDance in the USA. It has influences from cultures across the northern hemisphere from Spain, to the Middle East through to India. The dancers use a 'language' of moves and cues which flow from one to the next. There is no choreography, the dancers improvise the sequence of moves as they feel the music and mood.
12.00pm	Manawa Mai Tawhiti Our neighbours from New Zealand may challenge us with the Rugby but here they are just great friends. We welcome back to entertain us with their cultural performances.
1pm	Thi Chi Demonstration This gentle form of exercise is recognised & practised world wide and has many devotees.
2pm	Peppermint Dancers Having just come from completion with many awards, the members of this energetic dance group are exciting and alive with enthusiasm. The Peppermint Dance Co. (PDC) was established in May 2006 by Director, Nadia Schimmel. It was created with an aim to achieve a different outlook to dancing, to make dance fresh, funky and fun again. Most of all, the goal was to change the outlook of the dancing world; that high standards of dance can still be achieved in a fun family-like atmosphere.
3pm	Manwa Mai Tawhiti Our neighbours from New Zealand may challenge us with the Rugby but here they are just great friends. We welcome back to entertain us with their cultural performances.
4pm	Take Cover Innovative cover band, Take Cover, use their musical flair to give you a great night out, pump up a fun atmosphere and groove with the best party-people in Perth, playing your Top 40’s, from 60’s to now, with a twist. Forged in the swirling cauldron of creativity that is WAAPA’s music school, Take Cover, were always going to make beautiful music together with their pop, rock, funk, blues leanings.
5pm	Classic Sounds Vocal Performance Troupe Something here for every musical taste.
6.30pm	"Shine" the VARIETY Charity Band This group has played everywhere and consists of many talented musicians & vocalists who highlight VARIETY the Children's Charity.

Barside

5pm - 8.45pm

Various live bands

From originals to covers, so come sit, have a drink and take in some new talent and be entertained.

Around the Grounds

9am - 4pm	Big Rigs WA R/C Located near the Pigeon and Poultry Pavillion, come and watch the remote control model trucks drive around the course
10am	Mass Release of Racing Pigeons by the Armadale / Kelmscott Pigeon Racing Club out the front of the Pigeon and Poultry Pavilion.
12pm - 3pm	Incredibubble Activity A 100% interactive outdoor giant bubble blowing activity loved by all ages. Opportunity for every one to blow huge bubbles that capture your imagination.
12pm - 3pm	Flutterbyes Face Painting Look for the Marquee, you’ll know it by the excited people waiting to be transformed into fantasy.
12pm +	Jo Bolton Suitcase Circus Watch the show & have-a-go! Jo will be located in the Craft Market from noon.
Various	Coastal Scottish Pipe Band

Forrest Rd Fresh Fireworks Display:

Our annual fireworks show is on again this year and is bigger and better then ever! On both the Friday and Saturday nights, this is a treat for young and old alike. Bring your family and friends, grab a picnic blanket and sit under the stars as you watch the sky light up with amazing fireworks show thanks to the generous sponsorship by Forrest Rd Fresh. The show starts at 8:30pm on both nights