My Picks: Brendon Ginnane’s picks for the festival

After watching Horizon come together from the back seat, Brendon’s now stepping into the crowd with his top picks for this year’s festival.

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Typefaces, brand colours, digital templates, and visual identities are Brendon Ginnane’s bread and butter. With over fifteen years of experience in visual communication and creative direction – and as the creative mind behind Horizon’s bold new brand identity, we thought, who better to ask for a few festival picks?  

Keep reading to discover Brendon’s must-see events from this year’s program! 

Opening Night Street Party

Ocean Street shut-down! The perfect choose-your-own-adventure on a Friday night. Ease into the festival with a tasting plate of feature acts.

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Skywhales Across Australia 

Potential to be a once in a lifetime experience. Patricia Piccinini's monumental work floating through the sky on the Sunshine Coast!? Incredible! Also, free 😊 

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Local Contemporary Art Prize 

Locals Only (artists that is). The Local Contemporary Art Prize is in its eleventh year of championing, developing and investing in our local art scene. 

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Supperclub Mapleton - Dining Experience 

Just as you'd pair a nice wine with a nice meal. Pair your Supperclub experience with a deeper understanding of where your dinner was grown with an afternoon guided tour of The Falls Farm - which supplies Mapleton Public House.

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Gather Round 

Are you a creative on the coast? Can’t find any opportunities to meet other like-minded people? What about speed dating without the dating? Come chat, make new connections and see what happens! 

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Follow Brendon on Instagram here or check out his website here.

Horizon 2025 takes place from 02-11 May.  

You’ll find live music in unexpected places, dance that moves you, art and technology, exhibitions and installations, events for the whole family, bespoke food experiences, and more — with over 50 events across 10 locations there is plenty to discover. 

Discover the full program.