South Australia’s Wooden Boat Festival in 2023 was held at a new venue of the Coorong Quays on Hindmarsh Island. ForMile Events was engaged to manage the project after a hiatus of 4 years and at a brand new venue.

With over 120 wooden boats participating and more then 12,000 people attending over 2 days to create a 1.6 million dollar economic impact to the Fleuerieu region it was an enormous success for the host Alexandrina Council and the region.