The Cooroy Butter Factory Arts Centre has two exciting events to add to your calendar this September.
Spring Markets
Enjoy the warmer weather with a visit to the annual Spring Market which features a diverse range of quality artisan stalls. Maybe grab a gift for Father’s Day while you are at it, and in the galleries catch an exciting Wildlife art exhibition or see an amazing collection of artworks for resale from people’s collections.
Date: Saturday 6 September
Time: 9am – 2pm
Location: Cooroy Butter Factory Arts Centre
11 Maple Street, Cooroy
Creative Generation Excellence Awards 2025
Celebrate the rising generation of young artists at the opening of the Creative Generation Excellence Awards in Visual Arts on Saturday 13 September from 2pm at the Cooroy Butter Factory Arts Centre.
The exhibition features high quality artwork across a diverse range of media, materials and techniques from Year 11 and 12 students across the North Coast (Bundaberg down to Nambour).
At the exhibition opening award winners will be announced who will have their work exhibited in GOMA in 2026.
Special guest speaker, major Australian painter Colin Pennock will talk about what inspired him to become a professional artist. For many of the students in this exhibition this will be their first exhibition showcase.
Date: Saturday 13 September
Time: 2pm-4pm
Location: 11 Maple St, Cooroy
Creative Generation exhibition is open 11 September – 5 October
