St Bathans Rhythm and Gold Festival 2021 Programme
SATURDAY 9TH JANUARY
* Programme may be subject to change
Festival Opening Ceremony
10 a.m-12 p.m
Artist demonstrations will be held at multiple signposted locations throughout the village
10 a.m-3 p.m
Dedicated Kidszone Area
Located between the Gold and Post Office
Face Painting
Water Slide
Outdoor Games
Heritage Stonemasonry:
Take a tour of the stonework present in St Bathans with Keith Hinds.
A sought-after Central Otago heritage stonemason, Keith will introduce you to stone wall construction, lime pointing and mud pointing techniques .
Tours depart at 10 and 11am from outside the Post Office
Printmaking :
Join Pauline for a live demonstration of printmaking.
Pauline is a committed artist with over fifty years of experience.
Her confident, prolific practice has seen her work shown around New Zealand and is held in numerous international collections.
Mosaic Demonstration:
Our tutor Alison will guide you on the basics of mosaics.
Are you interested in giving mosaic art a try but just don't know where to start? Or do you already know the basics and want to up-skill and learn new techniques?
This is suitable for beginners, you are welcome to bring along any supplies you may wish to use.
Break 12 p.m.–12.30 p.m.
12.30pm - 9pm.
Live Music
12.30 pm Janie & Tim Shaw
3.00 pm Billy Jack- Norman Sinclair
5.30 pm Saelyn Guyton
8.00 pm Richie Waters
SUNDAY 10TH JANUARY
10 a.m-3 p.m
Organised by the Cambrian-St Bathans Rural Women Join us for the Annual St Bathans Village Fete
Enjoy a day out with over 30 stalls, food and entertainment
Children's Entertainment
Art Exhibitions
*Free Entry
12.30 p.m.
Gold Panning Demonstration
Stu Ide, NZ Gold Panning Team and World Champion, and Terry Davis, Otago Goldfield's Heritage Trust, will provide a demonstration of gold panning and the techniques required to find those elusive gold nuggets.