The Event.

In 2025, BGMM intent to deliver an even bigger event experience.

Bumpers’n’Beats is a FREE event - held over two days. With the heart of the event held at Bicentennial Square and surrounding streets. Blair St will be the centre of automotive activities this year.

March 1st- 1pm to 6pm, markets, dancing, live performers and our iconic Bog laps, with a free outdoor movie ‘Cars 3’ starting from 7pm. And March 2nd. 10am to 4pm we return with all of the above and Go to Whoa on Blair ST. The event is licensed with plenty of food options to choose from.

 

Automotive activities.

March 1st Bog laps. Access to Blair Street by participants from Koombana Drive and Victoria St from 1pm.

March 2nd Koombana Drive access to Show and Shine Participants from 10am. This a rolling show and participants can come and go. Victoria St will be the start of the bog laps. 'Other motoring activity' Closed area between Haley Street and Symmons Street . More details shortly on this exciting activity.​​

Event Times 

Saturday March 1st -1pm to 6pm. Then Outdoor movie night from 7pm

Sunday March 2nd - 10am to 4pm

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Impacted road closures and restrictions.​

There will be road closures to allow for the events activities and to ensure we have a safe event for all attendees and surrounding businesses and residents. All efforts to minimize any disruptions have been made. BGMM have worked closely with WAPOL, City of Bunbury and stakeholders, to ensure we meet the high standards required to ensure a safe event.

The following streets will be closed *March 1st from 1100hrs to 2100hrs and *March 2nd from 0700hrs to 2000hrs.

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• Victoria St - Symmons St to Princep St

• Symmons St -Victoria St to Blair St (one way)

• Wellington St – Wittenoom to Rose Hotel Carpark

• Princep St - Victoria St to Blair St (one way)

• Blair Street - Haley St to Stirling Street (one way)

• Blair Street - Symmons Street to Haley Street, (both ways); and Blair Street - Symmons to Clifton (one way).

 

why should you support this street festival?

 

Social Benefits:

Community Building:

Interaction: BnB 25 will bring people together, fostering a sense of community and promoting social interaction.

Inclusivity: Events often cater to diverse audiences, fostering inclusivity and celebrating cultural differences.

Cultural Exchange:

Diversity: Festivals showcase various cultural elements, including music, art, and cuisine, allowing for cross-cultural exchanges.

Education: Attendees can learn about different traditions, fostering cultural understanding and appreciation.

Recreation and Entertainment:

Leisure Activities: Street festivals provide entertainment through live performances, games, and activities, contributing to the overall well-being of participants.

Family-Friendly: Many festivals are designed to be family-friendly, providing a safe and enjoyable environment for people of all ages.

Celebration of Identity:

Local Pride: Festivals often celebrate local heritage, creating a sense of pride and identity among residents.

Artistic Expression: Artists and performers can express themselves, contributing to the cultural identity of the community.

Health and Well-being:

Outdoor Activities: Festivals encourage outdoor participation, promoting physical activity and a healthier lifestyle.

Stress Relief: Socializing and engaging in enjoyable activities contribute to stress reduction and improved mental well-being.

Economic Benefits:

Local Business Boost:

Vendor Opportunities: Festivals provide a platform for local businesses to showcase and sell their products, boosting sales and visibility.

Tourism: Attracting visitors from outside the community can stimulate local tourism and increase spending in the area.

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Regards, the BnB 2025 team.

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