Frequent questions answered
how do i get details about my local show?
what's the ticket price?
how do i buy tickets?
do children get in free?
what does the ticket price include?
can i bring my own food?
what SHOULDN’T i bring?
WHAT SHOULD I BRING?
can chairs be rented at the venues?
how do i get there?
WhERE DO I PARK?
WILL THERE BE SEATING?
HOW DO I CONTACT THE ORGANISERS?
WHAT TIME DOES IT START/finish?
what happens if it rains?!
how do i get details about my local show?
All the information you need for each show is available at the dates/venues page. Click on the date/venue of your choice to view the details.
what's the ticket price?
Tickets (and bus/ticket packages) go on sale on Monday 07 November with an Early Bird offer of $59 plus booking fee (ticket only) for the month of November, increasing to $69 plus booking fee from 01 December.
how do i buy tickets?
Tickets available November 2011.
Do children get in for free?
Yes. One child 12 years and under will be given free admittance when accompanied by a parent or guardian who has purchased a ticket. (NB: there will be a bus ticket charge for children). Please note children may not leave the venue unless accompanied by an adult
WHAT DOES THE TICKET PRICE INCLUDE?
Ticket price includes access only. There will be food stalls on site with a variety of selections including a vegetarian option. The event is fully Licensed with wine and beer. Soft drink & water are also available.
can i bring my own food?
You can bring your own food & sealed bottled water but no glass please.There will be food stalls on site with a variety of selections including a vegetarian option.
what shouldn't i bring?
Absolutely no glass bottles of any kind, alcohol of any kind, professional cameras or recording devices. Some venues have restrictions on large chilly bins and over-size beach chairs. Do not bring tents or gazebos. No dogs allowed with the exception of assistance dogs.Check with your venue for more details.
what should i bring?
These are outdoor concerts and, except in exceptional circumstances, will go ahead rain or shine so come prepared (see What happens if it rains?). Bring sun-smart protection as well as rain protection. You may bring your own chairs, or a blanket to sit on. Low or sand chairs are a preferred option, as some higher chairs may be prohibited at some venues. You can bring sun umbrellas, but you may be required to take them down if they block view. Its about being considerate of your fellow concert-goers! Generally you will be seated on grassed areas. You can bring your own food & sealed bottled water but no glass please.There will be food stalls on site with a variety of selections including vegetarian option. Check with your venue for more details. Remember to plan ahead and bring cash so you don't miss your favourite song waiting in a queue
can chairs be rented at the venues?
Yes they can. We carry a good amount of deck chairs which can be rented for very reasonable prices at each venue.
how do i get there?
Check the details for your venue. Most venues are within easy driving distance from the local city centre. Bus packages are also available.
where do i park?
Check the details for your venue. Some provide on-site parking, others have parking a short distance from the venue. Handicap parking is almost always available for those displaying a disabled sticker.
will there be seating?
There is no reserved seating. You may bring your own chairs, or a blanket to sit on. Low or sand chairs are a good option. Generally you will be seated on grassed areas. Check the details for your venue.
how do i contact the organisers?
Contact details are available here.
what time does it start/finish?
Gates open 5:00pm, first act on stage 6:00pm and concert concludes at 10:00pm
what happens if it rains?
Generally, we play rain or shine and accepting this is a condition of buying a ticket. These are out-door concerts. Come prepared, this is New Zealand! We will also post regular daily updates on the Welcome page of this website. The promoters have the sole and absolute discretion to postpone any show in exceptional circumstances, to an alternative date. In that event, existing tickets will be valid for the alternative date or they can be returned to point of purchase for a refund (excluding booking fees), prior to alternative date.