For over sixty years, the ‘Sun Tour’ has captured the attention of sports fans throughout Victoria. Riders from around the world compete in the Tour, with past winners including Tour de France champions Chris Froome and Bradley Wiggins, Tour de France sprint champion Baden Cooke, Tour de France stage winners Simon Gerrans and Neil Stephens and many international riders who dominated the event in the 1990’s.

Take a late lunch – Thursday 1^st Feb 2pm-3pm

Free Family Entertainment: Oddball and Friends Live on stage 1.50pm-2.20pm

Lions Club BBQ

Pippies by the Bay

Finish Line at 2.40pm 

Winner Presentations 

Dinner and Show Event – Thursday 1^st 6.45pm- 10pm

Flagstaff Hill is offering ‘Friends of Jayco Herald Sun Tour’ a dinner and show package on Thursday 1^st February. Enjoy a $25 meal deal at Pippies by the Bay followed by FREE entry into the epic Tales of the Shipwreck Coast Sound and Light Show. With an opportunity to meet and hear from Tour stars including John Trevorrow and the ‘Voice of Cycling’ Phil Liggett. Dinner 6.45pm – 8.45pm. Sound & Light Show 8.50pm for 9pm start. Bookings Essential. Pippies by the Bay and Flagstaff Hill located at 89 Merri Street Warrnambool. 

For more info on the show: http://www.flagstaffhill.com/sound-and-light-show

For more info the tour: http://www.heraldsuntour.com.au/

To book the Sound & Light Show please call: 1800 556 111

To book your dinner please call: (03) 5561 2188

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Breaky Dash – Friday 2^nd Feb 9am -10am

Watch world class cyclist preparing for the race

Lions Club BBQ breaky - egg and bacon rolls - 9am-10am

Pippies by the Bay

Race starts at 10am 

*Merri Street will be closed during the Tour please park on Kelp Street or at Cannon Hill

BeachFest on the Warrnambool foreshore this summer 

Live music, games and fun workshops for the whole family. Activities include:

• Beach Cricket: Get your team together for the big beach bash – all equipment supplied – you just supply the classic catches! 
• Kids aquathon: a casual competition with a swim followed by a run. 
• Come and try sand sculpting – professional sand sculptors will teach you the secrets of this amazing art form. 
• Tunes in the Dunes with the Cheesebrothers – exploring Afro & world beat, hip hop, summer classics and other music from across the globe. 
• Silent Disco Walking Tours with Guru Dudu - spontaneous flash mob dancing, hilarious commentary and interpretative dancing around local landmarks. 
• Free drumming workshops with Wild Moves - high energy and interactive fun for the whole family. 
• Join the revolution of wellness with a yoga class with internationally renowned yoga teacher, Kimberly Erin – yoga mats supplied. 
• Plus come n’ try beach netball, surf lessons, beach volley ball, sailing, beach tennis, Ultimate Frisbee and much more.

STARTS: 27th Dec – 2:00pm
ENDS: 24th Jan – 12:30pm

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Please note: the following activities have been cancelled 
Australia swims: Warrnambool big beach swim on the 20^th of Jan
Australia swims: Learn to swim, swim carnival on the 21^th of Jan

Warrnambool's Most Picturesque Beer Garden, boutique pub The Steam Packet Inn will be open all Summer weekends at Flagstaff Hill for a beer, wine or soft drink. Soak up the atmosphere. 

For safe, family fun on the 31st of December book no further than Flagstaff Hill's New Year's Eve On the Hill! Bring a picnic and enjoy the atmosphere, before heading to the top of the Hill for a great view of the 9.30pm Fireworks. 

5.30pm - 9.30pm