Festival on Forbes – Get Involved!
58 days to go!
We can’t wait to see you at the Festival on Forbes on Sunday 23 August.
Many of the stalls are run by year groups and rely on donated goods and with the school holidays around the corner, now is the perfect time to set aside items for the Fair.
What pre-loved items can you donate?
- Vintage designer fashion, shoes, bags, accessories in excellent, wearable condition
- Your well-loved, but in great condition sports equipment including everything from wetsuits to surfboards, yoga mats and bikes for example
- Clothes and accessories either new and unused or worn but cared for
- Books, all genres and audiences
What prizes can you contribute?
Support our Silent Auction
The Festival on Forbes Silent Auction is a wonderful celebration of community, generosity and connection. Funds raised will support the growth of our scholarship program, helping more local students from diverse backgrounds access a SCEGGS education.
We are seeking prize donations to help make this year’s auction a success.
Popular items include:
- Entertainment
- Experiences
- Getaways/holiday houses
- Artwork
- Gift vouchers of any kind
- Jewellery
To donate a prize, please email Bree Parker in the Development Office.
Thank you for your support.
Chocolate Wheel and Coin Toss
- Toys
- Vouchers under $100
- Candles
- Pamper items (face masks, bath salts, nail polish)
- Wine
Gourmet Pantry
- Condiments & savoury spreads such as pesto, relishes and tapenade
- Sauces & dressings such as marinades and salad dressings
- Preserves & sweet spreads such as jams, marmalade and honey
- Pantry staples such as dried fruit, granola, oils, mixed spices and risotto mix
- Baking mixes such as cookie mix
How can you drop-off your prizes or donations?

Wishing all families a fabulous school holiday break – we look forward to seeing you refreshed and ready to get involved in the Fair in Term 3!
The Festival on Forbes Committee