Ariat Opening Its First-Ever Store On The Sunshine Coast

Mary Varvaris

Ariat will host live music on opening day, with Jake Hill from The Wet Whistles scheduled to perform.

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Ariat Australia(Credit: Supplied, Courtesy of Ariat)

Internationally renowned store Ariat is expanding its presence in Queensland, with the grand opening of a store on the Sunshine Coast this Saturday (25 July).

As a business, Ariat delivers items needed by horse riders and farm workers across Australia, as well as those who just enjoy the country lifestyle. Everything is effortlessly fashionable, ready to deck out communities across the country.

Performance gear – footwear and clothing – is of premium status, developed following decades of innovation and prioritising unmatched comfort, durability, and style. You can see an example of items sold by Ariat here.

This weekend, the soul of Ariat will be on display: a place that offers community and belonging, spotlights family, hard work, and country living, connecting with the western lifestyle, and blending performance, fashion, and lifestyle.

On Saturday, 25 July, Ariat will hold an official ribbon-cutting ceremony at its first-ever Sunshine Coast store at Sunshine Plaza, providing the area’s growing community of western, country, and outdoor enthusiasts with the clothing and gear they need. The ceremony commences at 9 am AEST.

The first 50 customers who walk through the door will receive a $25 Ariat Gift Card, and one lucky patron will discover a hidden $500 Golden Ticket gift card.

Other offers include a 20% off storewide sale, taking place on opening day and the following day, Sunday, 26 July. The offer is in-store only and exclusive to Sunshine Plaza. Customers who spend $350 or more will also receive a free Ariat Junior Gear Bag while stocks last.

Additionally, Ariat will host live music on opening day. From 10 am to 12 pm, activities and performances will take centre stage.

Jake Hill from The Wet Whistles is scheduled to perform on Saturday, while the store will also be home to interactive activities and giveaways, such as the Ariat Locked Boot Challenge. Customers will also have the opportunity to win a $300 Ariat Gift Card, plus merchandise from the store.

RSVP to attend the Grand Opening event here.