Frock In Frock Out (FIFO) with Gertrude Wellease

Amphitheatre Lower Lawn

FIFO is an exploration of character. Step into Gertrude’s curated wardrobe and see which character calls in the moment.  A project promoting the importance of diversity, trust and respect.  With a host of wigs, hats and glasses and a few frocks to boot, the FIFO trunk invites you to explore your Festival Persona. Open every […]

LAND ART with Hutchins, Clocherty, Deltondo

Amphitheatre Lower Lawn

Traditonal Owner and mutli- talented artist Mitchella Hutchins, Community Artist Kyllie Deltondo and Land Artist Elaine Clocherty, have collaborated on many Land Art projects over the years.  Including the Evernow Festival, Perth and Winyarn Beela, Ellensbrook. Join them in the creation of something special.

SAND SCULPTURE with Sand Sculpture WA

Totemly Awesome

Sand Sculpture WA has been creating engaging and unique sand sculptures throughout the state of Western Australia for the past fifteen years. Part product, part participation and part performance, sand carving has it all! All weekend at Totemly Awesome.

YOGA with Erin Griffin and Leah Miche

The Amphitheatre

Join Erin Griffin and Leah Miche (Fourth State Turiya) as they guide you through a nourishing and grounding Hatha yoga practice with a backdrop of mystical, heart opening electronic music. Together Leah and Erin will help to elevate the experience of being in nature, being in community and being with yourself, allowing you to surrender […]

MUSHY LOVE: A festival community collaborated LOVE act, an arty farty sculptural project.

Mushy Love

The process is of release, undoing, letting go, renewing, celebrating. Our darkness can always revert to light, love is always present. Write, type, draw your fears secrets or dreams. Immerse this into a glue tub. Blend if desired. Secrets are safe blended; also safe to share, so they can also be layered direct. Happening Saturday […]

SOUND JOURNEY with Stellar Moon

The Secret Garden

Join us for a beautiful relaxing reset & renewal at our Sound Meditation Journey! Lay back & allow the frequencies of the Crystal & Tibetan singing bowls, gongs, drums, flute, shakers, chimes, didgeridoo & more to flow over and through you to clear and balance your energy and send you into a deep state of […]

AWAKEN YOUR SENSES with Karin Page

Town Hall

During this transformational workshop, you will be guided through gentle breath work to get grounded, followed by a special meditation to awaken your senses. We will finish off with an interactive performance where you will have the opportunity to sing alongside fellow festival goers in a loving and safe space. Come along to connect with […]

BASIC FOOD GARDENING with Ecoburbia

Kaartdijin Tent in the Arboretum

Are you keen to try growing some food in your garden? Have you tried and failed to get a worthwhile crop? This workshop will look at some of the basics – the structure, chemistry and microbiological life in your soil, how to get great soil, the best way to plant a seedling and seeds, the […]

TALES AROUND THE HEARTH

The Arboretum

Join us at Nannup for an enchanting journey into the heart of traditional storytelling! Our passionate group of oral storytellers are thrilled to bring you an unforgettable experience, weaving together the rich tapestry of world folklore. From the wisdom of ancient civilisations to the wonder of fairy tales, each tale resonates with universal themes. We […]

Art Jam WA

Art Space in the Arboretum

Join a workshop or drop in to Art Jam’s creative corner in the Arboretum.  Art Jam WA is a social enterprise based in Perth, providing art workshops that aim to be accessible and inclusive.      Saturday 10:00am - Make a Shaker 11:30am - Play with Clay 1:30pm - Printing with Sun Dyes 3:30pm - DIY Notebooks […]

THE INNER GAME OF MUSIC with Brightsider

OneTwoTREE in the Arboretum

There are two games in music: The outer game (what we do) and the inner game (what we feel, how we think and how we respond to external factors). Most advice given within the industry focuses on the outer game (eg how to get more streams), but it is the inner game that determines our […]

LookSeeDo Free Kids’ Activities

The Playground

Saturday 10:30am-12:30pm Bird Making (for older and younger children) 1:30pm-3:30pm  Tassel Key Rings (for older children) 1:30pm-3:30pm Junk Jewelry (younger children) Other activities over the weekend: Blackboard Mandala with natural materials Coloring in/drawing Face Painting (festival fundraiser, $10 per child)

QUILTBAG

Kaartdijin Tent in the Arboretum

Having trouble getting across the so called LGBTQIA+ “alphabet soup”? Well there’s a new to say it: QUILTBAG! This “playshop” returns to Nannup for folks curious about gender, sexuality, and identity. QUILTBAG is about play, not work - suitable for all ages, no experience necessary! Everything is done in a safe, fun and respectful way. […]

CREATIVE SONGWRITING WORKSHOP with Oceanique

OneTwoTREE in the Arboretum

Sit down with Maddy and Jess from Oceanique and look into ways to spark creativity and new ideas for songwriting. In this workshop participants will gain skills in creating their own metaphors and how that can be applied to songwriting. Hailing from the deep south of regional Western Australia, Oceanique combines close harmonies, wonder and […]

SONGWRITING FOR ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE with Seal Prince and the Roof Rats

Kaartdijin Tent in the Arboretum

Songwriting can seem intimidating but with some simple steps anyone can access their inner muse. Our relationship to our environment contains all the elements of tragedy and joy that great songs are made of: trees are cut down and trash washes up on the beach, but sunsets still amaze and the surf inspires. Everyone has […]

6 STRINGS & THE MUSE. JOURNEY OF THE SONG… with Wil Thomas

OneTwoTREE in the Arboretum

Songwriting is alchemy… Do we write the song? Does the song write us..? Or do we daily hone whatever we have in the tool box, in the hope that when the muse flies past, she lands on our shoulder for just a minute? If she does and you’ve sharpened those tools, you might just be […]

SING YOURSELF ALIVE! with Delilah Rose

Anglican Church (just past the Post Office on Warren Rd)

Meditate using your own voice and Melodic Mantras! Understand how and why singing makes us feel good and try some melodic mantras to carry into your day. Get out of your head, drop into your body and sing in community. 45 minutes of moving, singing and static meditation that is accessible for all ages and […]

AIR TIGHT – AIR TIME with Chris Edmondson’s Hut Chapters

Kaartdijin Tent in the Arboretum

Radio interviews can be a tricky thing. First you’ve got to get the interview, but then you’ve got to make the most of it. This workshop will take you through the most important steps in giving your arts venture the best possible shot at meaningful air time and building on the opportunity. Chris Edmondson writes […]

COMEDY SONGWRITING with Peter Willey

OneTwoTREE in the Arboretum

Comedy songwriting guru, Peter Willey, explains the secrets behind his ancient craft. In one hour Peter will unlock the comedian within us all (and then lock them safely up again before we go for a Guinness). If you value your mental health do not attend this workshop.

CLIMATE POETICS with Lisa Collyer

Kaartdijin Tent in the Arboretum

An eco-poetry workshop with Lisa Collyer How do we combat climate grief? Poetry allows us to express our feelings towards the loss of ecological habitat, eco-anxiety, and climate change. Write eco-poetry with Lisa Collyer, poet, horticulturist, and educator and work through the five stages of climate grief in a cathartic process.  

PHOTOGRAPHIC WALKING TOUR with Rhyll Walshe

Kaartdijin Tent in the Arboretum

Music Festivals are unique and vibrant gatherings that combine music, art, culture and community in a way that sets them apart from other events.  Candid moments are authentic and emotionally charged, making them ideal for storytelling in music festival photography. Explore Nannup Festival’s thriving art and cultural scene while you wander through the crowd surrounded […]

SONGWRITING WORKSHOP with Finn Pearson

OneTwoTREE in the Arboretum

Come and catch singer-songwriter and session player Finn Pearson facilitate a workshop that will cover lyric and chord composition, drawing influences from different genres and aspects of performance etiquette.

VOICE ACTIVATION with Joydah Mae

Anglican Church (just past the Post Office on Warren Rd)

Voice activation provides an opportunity for us to connect with our own voice. Where that comes from, how to acknowledge it, give it strength and support it. It’s not about singing, it’s about reclaiming ancestral lines of lost voices. It’s about clearing the pathway of the voice for our future generations. It’s about remembering who […]

NATURE TALISMAN with Wild Creative

Kaartdijin Tent in the Arboretum

Using natural materials of sticks, wool, shells and feathers we will create a TALISMAN FOR INNER PROTECTION. This simple eco craft is a powerful way to create intention around your mental/emotional/physical wellbeing. The emphasis is about the process of creation and the symbolism for the individual so no two will look alike. Wild Creative was […]

MUSIC CLASSES FOR YOUR LITTLE FOLK with Little Folk Music

OneTwoTREE in the Arboretum

Join Freya as we explore nursery rhymes, traditional folk songs and simple dances using instruments, scarves, musical story books and puppets. 40 minutes of active music making with time for free musical play afterwards.  

AWAKEN YOUR SENSES with Karin Page

The Secret Garden

During this transformational workshop, you will be guided through gentle breath work to get grounded, followed by a special meditation to awaken your senses. We will finish off with an interactive performance where you will have the opportunity to sing alongside fellow festival goers in a loving and safe space. Come along to connect with […]

YOGA with Erin Griffin and Leah Miche

The Amphitheatre

Join Erin Griffin and Leah Miche (Fourth State Turiya) as they guide you through a nourishing and grounding Hatha yoga practice with a backdrop of mystical, heart opening electronic music. Together Leah and Erin will help to elevate the experience of being in nature, being in community and being with yourself, allowing you to surrender […]

SOUND JOURNEY with Stellar Moon

Town Hall

Join us for a beautiful relaxing reset & renewal at our Sound Meditation Journey! Lay back & allow the frequencies of the Crystal & Tibetan singing bowls, gongs, drums, flute, shakers, chimes, didgeridoo & more to flow over and through you to clear and balance your energy and send you into a deep state of […]

CREATING COMPOST with Ecoburbia

Kaartdijin Tent in the Arboretum

Have you ever made good compost? Compost that is beautiful, smells great, feels wonderful and does incredible things to your garden? Shani is addicted to compost, and has been making great compost for years. She has developed a fail proof “recipe” and is keen to share it with you. Whether you are a successful compost […]

MUSIC CLASSES FOR YOUR LITTLE FOLK with Little Folk Music – Copy

OneTwoTREE in the Arboretum

Join Freya as we explore nursery rhymes, traditional folk songs and simple dances using instruments, scarves, musical story books and puppets. 40 minutes of active music making with time for free musical play afterwards.  

TALES AROUND THE HEARTH

The Arboretum

Join us at Nannup for an enchanting journey into the heart of traditional storytelling! Our passionate group of oral storytellers are thrilled to bring you an unforgettable experience, weaving together the rich tapestry of world folklore. From the wisdom of ancient civilisations to the wonder of fairy tales, each tale resonates with universal themes. We […]

Art Jam WA

Art Space in the Arboretum

Join a workshop or drop in to Art Jam’s creative corner in the Arboretum.  Art Jam WA is a social enterprise based in Perth, providing art workshops that aim to be accessible and inclusive.      Sunday                             10:00am - Printing with Sun Dyes 11:30am […]

LookSeeDo Free Kids’ Activities

The Playground

Sunday 10:30am-12:30pm Poi Making (older children) 10:30am-12:30pm  Sock Worms (younger children) 1:30pm-2:30pm Magic Flowers (older children) 1:30pm -2:30pm Stick Puppets (younger children)   Other activities over the weekend: Blackboard Mandala with natural materials Coloring in/drawing Face Painting (festival fundraiser, $10 per child)

JOURNEY OF COMMUNITY BANDS with The Sandridge Band

Kaartdijin Tent in the Arboretum

The Sandridge Band will lead a songwriting workshop focused on their journey of forming and nurturing community bands in the regional Northern Territory. Drawing from their own experiences, they will guide participants through the creative process, offering insights into blending traditional and contemporary music styles. This workshop aims to inspire and equip attendees with the […]

Remote Aboriginal Artist Development Program

Kaartdijin Tent in the Arboretum

The 2025 RAADP Mentor and Mentee bands will join in a discussion on the privileges and challenges of being a Remote Aboriginal Band.

FILLING IN THE GAPS AND ADVANCING OUR GUITAR KNOWLEDGE with BMP

OneTwoTREE in the Arboretum

Join us for an immersive guitar workshop with Brenton Meynell, designed to elevate your skills in notes, modes, and chords. Learn to master the fretboard, explore the unique characteristics of musical modes, and understand chord construction and progressions. This hands-on workshop is perfect for guitarists of all levels looking to deepen their music theory knowledge […]

MENTAL AS EVERYTHING – GOOD MENTAL HEALTH WITHIN CREATIVITY with Damon Smith

Kaartdijin Tent in the Arboretum

Mental health advocate and musician Damon Smith, with lived experience, delivers an insightful and absurdly funny talk, on maintaining mental health while creating. Authentically transparent, Damon shares his personal journey with mental disorders, breaking down myths about OCD, anxiety, and other conditions that many creatives face. Drawing from his award-winning documentary, he combines humour and […]

OPENING PANDORA’S VOCAL BOX with Marisa De Vattimo from The MDV Band

OneTwoTREE in the Arboretum

Join Vocal coach Marisa De Vattimo: Think; vocal pathology, psychology and exercises! You're asking, what on earth is vocal pathology?! Well, I am opening the Pandora's box of singing and we'll be going outside the box! With fun interactive improvisation exercises together. This is not your average singalong. You'll get a fundamental understanding on the […]

IMMERSE YOURSELF IN HIPHOP with Downsyde

OneTwoTREE in the Arboretum

Immerse yourself in hiphop at the Nannup Music Festival's exclusive workshop! Join Downsyde's Dazastah and Optamus for a dynamic experience, crafting beats and mastering the art of rap. Let Dazastah guide you through crafting infectious rhythms, while Optamus helps unleash your inner wordsmith, transforming stories into impactful verses. Whether a hiphop enthusiast or beginner, this […]

HOW TO WRITE BADLY; AN ODE TO BREAKING THE ICE with Jack Davies

Kaartdijin Tent in the Arboretum

Ever stared at blank page for hours at a time? Petrified of writing the first word? Foot tapping, clock ticking, sun setting as you let out another mournful sigh? Still clinging to the hope that enough willpower, pens and nes-caffeine might suddenly combust into something magnificent? Well, fear no more! This is your sign to […]

SONGWRITING with BR Dalton

OneTwoTREE in the Arboretum

Come share songwriting techniques and ideas in conversation with BR Dalton. From lyrics to melodies and chord progressions. A perfect workshop for all levels even for those who have never written a song before but would like to.

CLASSIC COUNTRY HARMONIES with Charlotte Le Lievre

Anglican Church (just past the Post Office on Warren Rd)

A fun and participatory workshop that will focus on classic country harmony singing, ranging from the Carter Family to the Louvin Brothers to classic country duets. Instruction will be provided on pitching, voicing and working together as a group to creative a cohesive sound.

SONG WRITING WORKSHOP: HOW DO YOU WRITE A PROTEST SONG (WITHOUT SOUNDING LIKE AN ANTSY PREACHER) with Dave Johnson

Kaartdijin Tent in the Arboretum

With major challenges facing human kind, from climate change to changing hegemonic powers, where are the protest songs? Popular music seems to be congested with narcissistic fluff! This workshop takes council from the masters - Woody Guthrie, John Prine, Paul Kelly, Frank Jones. A deconstruction of some powerful protest songs and a close look at […]

SIMPLE SONGWRITING with Olive Mae

OneTwoTREE in the Arboretum

Some easy tips for songwriting, how to get started, how to push through mental blocks. Olive Mae is an exciting emerging folk/ country singer songwriter from southwest WA.

HALF HIM HALF HER – AN INTERSEX JOURNEY with Stephanie Vaughan

Kaartdijin Tent in the Arboretum

Stephanie was born in the UK and emigrated to Australia in 2006. She was born Intersex and modified to be male at birth but always felt she should be female. In 2015, after countless tests, accusations of oestrogen abuse and censored healthcare records, she discovered the truth and transitioned to the girl she should always […]

BODY PERCUSSION & SINGING FOR BEGINNERS with SAIJE

OneTwoTREE in the Arboretum

Learn the foundations of combined body percussion and singing in this 30-minute workshop with indie folk duo SAIJE. Participants will learn some simple body percussion rhythms and build up to incorporating them with some easy melodies. Get ready for some foot stomping, shoulder slapping, finger clicking fun! No previous experience needed. 10 yrs and younger […]

NOONGAR SONG RHYTHM with Maatakitj

Anglican Church (just past the Post Office on Warren Rd)

Try your hand at the complex rhythms underpinning a selection of new Noongar songs created by Maatakitj. Learn to pronounce and sing some Noongar language while getting to know more about the powerful new songs. Maatakitj is Noongar song-maker Clint Bracknell from the south coast of Western Australia. He reimagines new songlines infused with dance […]