A FESTIVAL OF MUSIC,
ART AND CULTURE IN THE KIMBERLEY
20th Anniversary
MAY 15 – 24 2020
Join us for the 20th Ord Valley Muster, the Kimberley’s biggest annual festival. Celebrate with 10,000+ locals and visitors to the region enjoying 30 awesome events over 10 days, kicking off with Jon Stevens and Jessica Mauboy at the Aviair HeliSpirit Kimberley Moon Experience on Saturday 16 May.
Jon Stevens & Jessica Mauboy
MAY 16 2020
Join 5,000+ guests at the Kimberley’s biggest music concert and highlight of the Ord Valley Muster. 2020 is headlined by Jessica Mauboy and INXS frontman Jon Stevens, and supported by blues festival favourites Busby Marou, Indigenous singer-songwriter Emily Wurramara and Australia’s favourite DJ, DJ Feline.
Festival Program
Festival Hub
Fri 15 May – Fri 22 May
A non-stop program of music, comedy and performing arts awaits at the heart of the Argyle Diamonds Ord Valley Muster; Festival Hub. Located at Celebrity Tree Park within easy walking distance of most accommodation, mingle over delicious food and drinks, then enjoy a selection of free and ticketed events. Family and 18+ shows available.
Art in the Park
Sun 17 May
Curated exclusively under the stars for the Muster, Art in the Park is an open air gallery, shining a spotlight on Indigenous and non-Indigenous artists from the region. Meander through the park, wine glass in hand, and discover arts, photography and more. A special child friendly zone is available for those aged 4-15 years.
Muster Sessions
Mon-Thurs 18 – 21 May
Free entertainment featuring local artists rocking out at the new festival hub. Festival Hub; 12pm – 2pm
Yoga Boat
Mon-Fri 18 – 22 May
Awaken your sense of balance and harmony on a boat ride to Packsaddle Lagoon for your unique yoga class with Wendy Jones. After class, enjoy a healthy breakfast as you travel back across Lake Kununurra courtesy of Kununurra Cruises.
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Secret Supper
Mon-Thurs 18-21 May
Curated to celebrate the splendour of a unique location with the local and seasonal produce that illuminates the menu. Each day, we host an element inspired meal at a different, secret location. Simply choose your element; Earth, Wind, Fire or Water. Departs from Festival Hub.
The Flaming Galahs
Mon 18 May
Monty Cotton (A Boy Named
Cash) and Adam Spaghetti Fingers (double bass, banjo) take you along a cracking musical timeline with classics from Banjo Paterson, Slim Dusty, Hunters and Collectors, INXS, Powderfinger, Vance Joy and more.
Comedy in the Park
Tues-Wed 19-20 May, 18+ Event
Expect big belly laughs at the renewed Comedy in the Park event held over two nights of hilarity, featuring brilliantly funny comics Ivan Aristeguieta, Steph Tisdell and Kevin Kropinyeri, hosted by the master of putting humour into tragic situations, Harley Breen.
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Auntie Boo’s Variety Diner
Thurs 21 May, 18+ event
Grab your drinks and take a seat for a night of Comedy, Burlesque & Circus…Oh! And Auntie Boo’s famous Meat Raffle! (Not. Even. Kidding). She’s the friend who’ll help you bury the body at 4 am, the Hostess with the Mostest, Party Bringer and Variety Queen.
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Party in the Park Family Event
Fri 22 May
A free family event at the festival hub with tons of entertainment and the famous Argyle Diamond Dig.
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El Questro Ultimate Day Out Experience
Sun 17 May
Discover the magical, ancient East Kimberley with a half-day or full-day program at El Questro, including exclusive use of the Zebedee Thermal Springs, a breathtaking cruise along the Chamberlain River, sunset cocktails overlooking the Cockburn Ranges and more. Accommodation packages also available.
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Cattleman’s Lunch
17, 20 & 24 May
Join Kingfisher Tours for a scenic flight over the stunning Cockburn Ranges and Pentecost River before embarking on a tour of the Home Valley Station, followed by a hearty outback lunch at Dusty Bar and Grill.
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Corroboree Under the Stars
Thurs 21 May
Experience the power of a traditional Corroborree by our Miriwoong Gajeroong people at the Waringarri Corroboree Under the Stars. This event is a favourite on the Muster calendar and showcases our local indigenous culture and art. Traditional tucker is included.
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Muster Rodeo
Sat 23 May
The largest rodeo in the Kimberley and a day of ‘Big bulls, big cash prizes and big falls’! Watch local cowboys attempt the longest 8 second ride of their life on saddle bronc, bull and bullock rides. A great day for families with food outlets, licensed bar and live entertainment.
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Hotel Kununurra Muster Idol
18, 20 & 22 May
Do you have what it takes to be Kununurra’s next singing sensation? Come along to Hotel Kununurra’s annual Muster Idol singing party, now in its 17th season. There will be 2 heats before the grand finale, with great prizes to be won!
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