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The St Thomas
Art & Craft Show

Join us for a weekend of community, creativity & wholesome fun.Two big days of art, music, rides, food and craft in the heart of Willoughby. Entry is free and everyone is welcome!

St Thomas Art & Craft Show — Art, Rides, Food, Music, Craft
KIDS RIDES & GAMES·Animal Farm·Entertainment·Art Gallery·BBQ & Spit·Home Baked Goods·Sugar Rush·Messina Gelato Cart·Cafe·Pre-loved Books·Face Painting & Crazy Hair·Kids Craft·Raffle and The Big Spin·Showbags·Stalls·MerchandiseKIDS RIDES & GAMES·Animal Farm·Entertainment·Art Gallery·BBQ & Spit·Home Baked Goods·Sugar Rush·Messina Gelato Cart·Cafe·Pre-loved Books·Face Painting & Crazy Hair·Kids Craft·Raffle and The Big Spin·Showbags·Stalls·Merchandise

Dates

Saturday 24 October

Sunday 25 October

Times

Sat 9:00am – 4:30pm

Sun 10:30am – 3:30pm

Where

St Thomas Catholic Primary School

Cnr Horsley Ave & High St, Willoughby

Illustration of the show: ferris wheel, swing carousel, market stalls, craft tables and children playing

What's On

There are so many reasons to come and visit the show. Whether you're looking to entertain the family, wanting to grab a bite to eat or stocking up on baked goods, there is something to enjoy no matter who you are.

Kids sliding down the giant rainbow slide

KIDS RIDES & GAMES

The rides are the heart of the weekend — spinning, sliding and squealing from open to close. Ride passes available all weekend.

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A child gently holding a calf in the animal farm

Animal Farm

Cuddle baby goats, feed friendly sheep and meet the cutest farm animals at the show.

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THOMO'S GOT TALENT call for entries poster

Entertainment

Live bands, school choirs and dance performances on the main stage across both days. St Thomas Has Talent Show.

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A visitor admiring artworks in the gallery

Art Gallery

An exquisite curated collection of original works from acclaimed local artists, elegantly presented and available for acquisition — alongside our celebrated student exhibition.

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Fresh slow-cooked lamb wraps with greens

BBQ & Spit

Sizzling sausages, fresh wraps and slow-roasted spit rolls served hot from the pit.

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Beautifully decorated home baked cupcakes

Home Baked Goods

Delicious slices, jams, biscuits and cakes baked by our families. Get in quick, they sell out fast.

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A vibrant mix of colourful lollipops, gummies and candy

Sugar Rush

Fairy floss, snow cones, lolly bags and everything sweet in between.

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Three colourful Messina gelato cups at the St Thomas show

Messina Gelato Cart

Scoops of classic and creative gelato from the Messina cart — the coolest stop at the show.

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Bakery display of freshly baked pastries, croissants and danishes

Cafe

Barista coffee, tea and cold drinks with somewhere shady to sit down.

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Visitors browsing the colourful pre-loved bookstall

Pre-loved Books

Thousands of second-hand books for every age at bargain prices.

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Children having their faces painted as tigers

Face Painting & Crazy Hair

Tigers, butterflies, glitter and technicolour spray — walk out a new person.

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Children cutting colourful paper at the kids craft table

Kids Craft

Hands-on making tables — take home something you made yourself.

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The Big Spin prize wheel and raffle prize display

Raffle and The Big Spin

The Big Spin and our major raffle, with amazing prizes donated by generous St Thomas families and local businesses.

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A purple Cadbury Dairy Milk showbag bursting with chocolate bars

Showbags

Packed bags of treats and toys at pocket-money prices.

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A colourful market stall with pastel balloons and bunting

Stalls

Handmade, homegrown and hard-to-find goods from makers across the district.

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Official St Thomas merchandise display with caps, bags, mugs and accessories

Merchandise

Official St Thomas merchandise — caps, totes and badges to wear the weekend home.

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Plan Your Visit

  • Entry is free. Rides, food and stalls are pay as you go — EFTPOS and cash accepted throughout the show.
  • Getting here. Street parking around Horsley Ave fills early; walking or bussing is easiest.
    The closest bus routes are 120, 115 and 205.
    Please note, Horseley Ave will be closed due to the show.
  • Prams & access. The grounds are flat and pram friendly, with accessible toilets on site.
  • Rain or shine. Most of the show is under cover but regardless of weather, the show must go on!

Want a stall, or can you volunteer? Follow us and send a message — we'd love the help.

The Address

St Thomas Catholic Primary School
Cnr Horsley Avenue & High Street
Willoughby NSW 2068

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Running since 1975 and raising funds for St Thomas Catholic Primary School.