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http://vfestival.com.au/
Sydney - Centenital Park - Saturday 29th of March
Gold Coast - Avica Resort - Sunday 30th of March
Melbourne - Showgrounds - Saturday 5th of April
Perth - The Esplanade (City) - Sunday 6th of April
Entry to this event is restricted to persons 18 years and over. All patrons will be required to present photo id as proof of age upon entry.
TICKETS ON SALE NOW!
V Festival 2008 line-up including THE SMASHING PUMPKINS, DURAN DURAN, QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE, THE JESUS AND MARY CHAIN, THE PRESETS, AIR and many others.
[URL="http://www.ticketmaster.com.au]
Melbourne $131.70 + booking fee
http://www.ticketmaster.com.au[/URL]
Where is the Festival Venue?
Melbourne Showground's
How do I get there?
The Melbourne Showground's is located in Epsom Road, Ascot Vale. The venue is only 15 minutes drive from the city and 15 minutes from the Melbourne International Airport www.melbourneshowgrounds.com.au
Is there public transport available?
Bus stops are conveniently located on Langs Road and Epsom Road. Bus service number 472 travels between Williamstown and Moonee Ponds via Footscray along Langs Road. Tram number 57 leaves Elizabeth Street, Melbourne, and travels along Epsom Road to the Main Gate. The Melbourne Showgrounds even has its own train station which operates from Flinders Street for larger events. Please check v festival website closer to the event for a full summary of confirmed services.
Is there car parking available?
Due to numbers and limited car parking, we encourage festival goers not to drive to the venue and to alternatively use public transport where possible. More details will be published closed to the event
How long will it take to get through the gates/security checks?
As with any major event you should allow yourself ample time to get through the gates. Depending on the time of day crowds and security checks may take some time
What are the gate opening and closing times?
Gate open times will be confirmed closer to the event, however gates are likely to open early afternoon, and the event will conclude by 10pm
What should I bring with me on the day?
PHOTO ID as proof you are 18+ years of age, Ticket(s), adequate cash, mobile phones (with charged battery), sunscreen, sunglasses, suitable clothing and footwear. Free water will be available at the event.
Am I allowed to bring my Camera?
Cameras for personal use are permitted (no professional zoom) Note: all video cameras and sound recording devices are prohibited
Are there passouts from the venue?
No, once you exit the gates (after entry) you will not be permitted to re enter
What bathroom facilities are there available?
There will be ample toilet facilities onsite including facilities appropriate to the mobility impaired
Is there food available to purchase?
A variety of food options will be available for purchase
What Beverages are available?
The V Festival is a licensed venue and will have a selection of Beer, Wine, Spirits and non alcoholic beverages available for purchase
Are there recycling deposits in the venue?
V Festival will be developing and implementing as environmentally friendly a policy as options available permit.
Is there Mobile Phone Coverage?
Yes, all Venues have mobile phone coverage, although with expected numbers there may be congestion at times
Is there are lost property area for lost items?
During the event, check with Virgin Mobile recharge towers or cloak room to see if your goods have been handed in. Post event contact the Venue or V Festival via our website
What if I injure myself - is there medical personnel/first aid available?
There will be first aid available onsite
Is there wheelchair/special needs access?
We are working hard to ensure that access is easy as possible for festival fans requiring assistance to access the site, including the provision of facilities for mobility impaired to aid enjoyment of the event. Check the V Festival website closer to the event for details.
Can I bring my young child with me?
The festival is strictly Over 18's only
Are there ATM/EFTPOS facilities available at the Venue?
There will be ATM and EFTPOS facilities available at the venue although these will be limited. Please bring adequate cash just in case.
Edited - Added all national dates, changed title.
Sydney - Centenital Park - Saturday 29th of March
Gold Coast - Avica Resort - Sunday 30th of March
Melbourne - Showgrounds - Saturday 5th of April
Perth - The Esplanade (City) - Sunday 6th of April
Entry to this event is restricted to persons 18 years and over. All patrons will be required to present photo id as proof of age upon entry.
TICKETS ON SALE NOW!
V Festival 2008 line-up including THE SMASHING PUMPKINS, DURAN DURAN, QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE, THE JESUS AND MARY CHAIN, THE PRESETS, AIR and many others.
[URL="http://www.ticketmaster.com.au]
Melbourne $131.70 + booking fee
http://www.ticketmaster.com.au[/URL]
Where is the Festival Venue?
Melbourne Showground's
How do I get there?
The Melbourne Showground's is located in Epsom Road, Ascot Vale. The venue is only 15 minutes drive from the city and 15 minutes from the Melbourne International Airport www.melbourneshowgrounds.com.au
Is there public transport available?
Bus stops are conveniently located on Langs Road and Epsom Road. Bus service number 472 travels between Williamstown and Moonee Ponds via Footscray along Langs Road. Tram number 57 leaves Elizabeth Street, Melbourne, and travels along Epsom Road to the Main Gate. The Melbourne Showgrounds even has its own train station which operates from Flinders Street for larger events. Please check v festival website closer to the event for a full summary of confirmed services.
Is there car parking available?
Due to numbers and limited car parking, we encourage festival goers not to drive to the venue and to alternatively use public transport where possible. More details will be published closed to the event
How long will it take to get through the gates/security checks?
As with any major event you should allow yourself ample time to get through the gates. Depending on the time of day crowds and security checks may take some time
What are the gate opening and closing times?
Gate open times will be confirmed closer to the event, however gates are likely to open early afternoon, and the event will conclude by 10pm
What should I bring with me on the day?
PHOTO ID as proof you are 18+ years of age, Ticket(s), adequate cash, mobile phones (with charged battery), sunscreen, sunglasses, suitable clothing and footwear. Free water will be available at the event.
Am I allowed to bring my Camera?
Cameras for personal use are permitted (no professional zoom) Note: all video cameras and sound recording devices are prohibited
Are there passouts from the venue?
No, once you exit the gates (after entry) you will not be permitted to re enter
What bathroom facilities are there available?
There will be ample toilet facilities onsite including facilities appropriate to the mobility impaired
Is there food available to purchase?
A variety of food options will be available for purchase
What Beverages are available?
The V Festival is a licensed venue and will have a selection of Beer, Wine, Spirits and non alcoholic beverages available for purchase
Are there recycling deposits in the venue?
V Festival will be developing and implementing as environmentally friendly a policy as options available permit.
Is there Mobile Phone Coverage?
Yes, all Venues have mobile phone coverage, although with expected numbers there may be congestion at times
Is there are lost property area for lost items?
During the event, check with Virgin Mobile recharge towers or cloak room to see if your goods have been handed in. Post event contact the Venue or V Festival via our website
What if I injure myself - is there medical personnel/first aid available?
There will be first aid available onsite
Is there wheelchair/special needs access?
We are working hard to ensure that access is easy as possible for festival fans requiring assistance to access the site, including the provision of facilities for mobility impaired to aid enjoyment of the event. Check the V Festival website closer to the event for details.
Can I bring my young child with me?
The festival is strictly Over 18's only
Are there ATM/EFTPOS facilities available at the Venue?
There will be ATM and EFTPOS facilities available at the venue although these will be limited. Please bring adequate cash just in case.
Edited - Added all national dates, changed title.
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