Site information

The site is completely self contained and closed to traffic, offering a range of camp site areas, all in a distinctive bushland setting.

The Village makes a perfect setting for a family music festival. Your ticket allows unrestricted entry between all concert, dance, workshop, children’s and youth venues, with plenty of street activity, busking and stalls in between.

To help orient patrons with the site, the following indicated times are at a leisurely walking pace, taking in the sights along the way:

  • Day parking area to entry gate: 8 – 10 mins
  • Oval campsite parking area to oval tent city: 3 – 5 mins
  • Entry gate to Mandja Marquee: 6 – 8 mins
  • Oval tent city to Youthopia: 3 – 5 mins
  • Artist camping to Riverside venue: 8 – 10 mins
  • Fields camping to Mandja Marque: 8 – 10 mins
  • Rivergrounds camp area to Chapel: 5 – 7 mins

Overview

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Catering

Food and drink stalls will be operating all weekend. Some stalls are located on Riverside walk adjacent to the Wine Bar with the majority amongst the trees on the south side of the chapel. Healthy food choices that are available include.

  • hot and cold sandwiches or rolls
  • nachos and crepes
  • burgers, fish and chicken
  • vegetarian food
  • potatoes with extras
  • ice-creams, popcorn, smoothies
  • hot and cold drinks and juices

Markets

Patrons can shop from Friday to Sunday evening for unique art pieces at the Festival Markets.

The market stalls lie amongst the festival precinct set against the natural bush environment and beautifully towering native Australian trees.

Licensed venues

There are three licensed venues: the Wine Bar (next to Ruby’s music venue), Gus’s Bar (opposite Mandja venue under the trees) and the Dining Hall (run by Fairbridge Village staff).

The Wine Bar is situated on the back lawn of Heath Cottage, under beautiful shady trees. You can relax and listen to your favourite music in nearby Ruby’s.

Gus’s Bar is located to the north of Mandja, our largest marquee venue. It’s location near the Chapel Catering Area makes it perfect for meeting friends old and new in a lively atmosphere.