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Top 11 things to do this week

Another weekend full of diverse entertainment: heart-stopping circus acts, a spring rose show, Elmos's World tour and more.


1. 61 Acts in 60 Minutes

Enjoy Circa as it takes your breath away on Friday at the Bunbury Regional Entertainment Centre. The heart stopping 61 Circus Acts in 60 Minutes show has audiences flocking to see the astounding acts of flying, juggling and balance. Set to upbeat music and featuring four multi-skilled performers, this is circus without the boring bits. To book tickets or for more information go to www.bunburyentertainment.com or call 1300 661 272.


2. Ignition South West

Hear the roar of classic cars on Sunday when 2014 Ignition South West hits the Bunbury Recreation Ground. The family show attracts more than 200 vehicles of all vintages, shapes and styles from all over the State. All profits from the show go to the Make a Wish Foundation. There are also plenty of activities for the family, including bouncy castles and rides. The show runs from 10am to 3pm.


3. Elmo’s World Tour

See Sesame Street come to life on the stage when Elmo’s World Tour comes to the Bunbury Regional Entertainment Centre on Thursday. Elmo will be joined by Abby Cadabby, Big Bird, Grover, Zoe and the Cookie Monster, as they use letters of the alphabet to navigate a voyage through imagination that has them visit China, France, India and Australia. To book tickets or for more information go to www.bunburyentertainment.com or call 1300 661 272.


4. Rose Show

Head along to the prettiest event of the weekend at the Stirling Street Arts Centre for the South West Rose Society's Spring Rose Spectacular. This weekend. Morning and afternoon teas available. Entry $3.

South West Rose Society president Julie Barr in her garden with some of her favourite roses.


5. Corruption - Wine v Beer

Grab a drink on Friday night at Casellas Wine Tapas Grill when it hosts the Corruption — Wine v Beer event in association with Thebestof Bunbury. Featuring three premium white wines, three premium red wines and six of the best local beers available, the event is for the drink lover. For more information call 9721 6075.


6. Catch a movie

Watch the latest blockbuster release from Thursday at Grand Cinemas Bunbury, when John Wick hits the big screen. Starring Keanu Reeves, the story is of a former hit man (Reeves) who comes out of retirement to seek vengeance on the gangsters who took everything from him. For session times and more movies go to www.grandcinemas.com.au.


7. Billy Brownless

Laugh along to the Geelong Football Club legend and TV personality Billy Brownless at the Parks Tavern on Wednesday night. The 198-game legend is a star of the Footy Show and is known for his larrikinism and jovial nature. The night starts at 7.30pm and finger food is included in the price.


8. Wunderkammer

Be stunned by the sexy, funny and explosive second Circa performance for the weekend on Saturday at the Bunbury Regional Entertainment Centre. Control and abandon, skill and humour, lyricism and anarchy all meld into a sinuous fugue of profound beauty. To book tickets or for more information go to www.bunburyentertainment.com or call 1300 661 272.


9. Car Club Speedway Show

Get excited as fast car action returns to Quit Bunbury Speedway on Saturday for the Bunbury Car Club meeting. Divisions for the weekend include All Star Juniors, Top Star Juniors, Street Stocks, Productions and Limited Sprintcars. Drivers meeting at 5pm and racing starts from 6. For more information head to bunburycarclub.com.au.


10. Pop-up Lounge Bar

Have a drink and a laugh at the Bunbury Regional Entertainment Centre’s Pop-Up Lounge Bar which is back for November. Held in the Sky Bar, the Pop-Up Lounge will be open on Saturday and visitors can enjoy live music, games, pizza and jam jar cocktails. For more information call BREC on 1300 661 272.


11. South West Printmakers

Back again for another year at the Bunbury Regional Art Galleries is the South West Printmakers exhibition. The annual event begins on Saturday and exhibits work by the group’s artists. The group was formed with a philosophy based on the sharing of prints and education. For more information go to www.brag.org.au.

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