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COTA ACT Seniors Expo returns to Exhibition Park this spring

Celebrating the vibrancy, wisdom, and accomplishments of seniors, COTA ACT’s Seniors Expo returns to Exhibition Park in Canberra this month.

The Expo will be held on Thursday 21 September from 9.30am to 3.30pm in the Budawang Pavilion at EPIC. Entry by gold coin donation.

Testament to COTA ACT’s commitment to supporting the wellbeing and engagement of seniors, the Spring Expo promises to be an exceptional showcase of services, products, and activities tailored to enhance the lives of local senior citizens.

According to Jenny Mobbs, CEO of COTA ACT, “the ACT Seniors Expo has become a cherished tradition that celebrates the vitality and contributions of Canberra seniors”.

“It’s a wonderful platform to connect with peers, explore new interests, and stay informed about the resources available to enhance the quality of life for our seniors,” Ms Mobbs says.

This year’s expo boasts an impressive lineup of exhibitors, insightful seminars, and entertaining performances, all designed to cater to the diverse interests and needs of the senior community.

Event highlights include:

Exhibitor Pavilion: Explore a wide range of exhibitor stalls featuring health and wellness products, government and community services, leisure activities, technology solutions, financial and legal services, travel options, special interest and hobby groups and much more.

Seminars: Engage in informative sessions on topics such as gardening and travel. Experts will provide valuable insights to empower seniors to lead fulfilling lives.

Live Entertainment: Enjoy live music, dance performances, and other forms of entertainment that showcase the talents and vibrant spirit of seniors in the ACT.

Networking Opportunities: Connect with like-minded individuals, make new friends, and forge connections with local community organisations to enrich your social circles.

Community Engagement: Learn about volunteer opportunities and initiatives aimed at contributing to the wellbeing of the broader community. Discover ways to give back and make a positive impact.

With its diverse offerings and emphasis on connection and learning, the ACT Seniors Expo is a must-attend event for seniors and their families, as well as anyone interested in promoting positive aging and intergenerational harmony.

For more information about the event, including exhibitor details and the program, visit www.cotaact.org.au.


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