Articles tagged: Colac Kana festival

Kana watches fire rating
Colac Kana Festival’s committee is keeping a close eye on tomorrow’s weather conditions, with high heat potentially threatening the event.

Kana Fest’s showgrounds debut
Colac Kana Festival is set for a big return this weekend, with the community anticipating the 65th iteration of the event.

Let them eat cake for a good cause
Kana Festival really will take the cake in 2025, with six brave individuals ready to potentially enjoy a sponge to the face all in the name of fundraising.

Kana calls out to community
Colac Kana Festival president Brayden Smith has continued to call for anyone interested in getting involved at this year’s festivities.

‘Country Fair’ comes to Kana
The 2025 theme for Colac Kana Festival is set to pay homage to its new location, while also honouring traditional features of Kana.

Kana decision explained
Colac’s Kana Festival Committee has released a statement clarifying the reasoning behind the festival’s move from Murray Street to the Colac Showgrounds.

Kana triggers sport flashback
Tomorrow’s Colac Kana Festival parade is shaping up to be a sporty sensation!

Scouts create Kana activities
Second Colac Sea Scout Group is soaking up the chance to get creative with their community contributions.

Community prepping for festival
Schools and community groups are organising floats and volunteers are rallying ahead of the annual Colac Kana Festival in just ten days.

Festival ready for 2024 sport theme
Colac Kana Festival is inviting local stallholders, entertainers, sports clubs, businesses and community groups to get involved in the “Our World of Sport” festival theme.

Ex-mayor’s concerns over communication
Former Colac Otway Shire mayor and Kana committee member Lyn Russell says there is a breakdown in communication between the council and the community.

Festival prepares to celebrate sport
Colac and district community members are being invited to “come out and play” for the 64th Kana Festival.

Kana seeking volunteers ahead of big 2024 plans
Colac Kana Festival organisers are busy plotting the 2024 event aiming to recruit volunteers, and come up with a new theme.

Colac shines as Kana Festival flies high
A cornucopia of clowns, ringmasters, strongmen and more have filled central Colac for the city’s annual Kana Festival and parade.

Brothers’ brass band bond
Bryan and Barney Cuthbertson are looking forward to marching in their 50th year of the Kana Festival tomorrow, coinciding with their 50th anniversary of joining the Colac City Band.

CLOWNING AROUND: A slice of fun for Kana
Two Colac identities are battling it out to see who will get a pie to the face at Colac’s Kana Festival tomorrow.

Clowning around ahead of parade
Colac schools, businesses and groups have been busy clowning around in preparation for Colac’s Kana Festival.

Public figures face vote for ‘Pie Face’ event
Someone will take a pie to the face at Colac’s Kana Festival, and the public can vote on who it should be.

Kana Festival looking for volunteers
Kana Festival officials want volunteers to start rolling up to ensure next month’s circus-themed event can hit the streets of Colac.

Colourful circus concept for annual Colac festival
Colac Kana Festival is running away to join the circus in 2023.

Kana makes a comeback
The Colac Kana Festival will make a triumphant return tomorrow.

Gearing up for a joyful Kana Festival
Colac’s Kana Festival will have a new banner at the top of this Saturday’s parade.

Big return for Kana fest
It will be an extra special day next Saturday as Colac’s Kana Festival returns for its 62nd year after a two COVID cancellations.

Band room burglary devastates players
Colac City Band will take up its usual post during this month’s Colac Kana festival, but president Andrew Currie says members’ spirits would likely be low.

