EVENT FAQS
General Event Information
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What are the dates and times for the festival?
The festival will take place on Saturday, 5 April 2025. Specific times can be found here: Festival Line Up
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Where is the festival held?
At the Redlands Showgrounds in Cleveland.
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Is the event family-friendly?
Yes! The festival is designed for all ages, with family-friendly activities and entertainment.
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What type of music will be featured?
The festival celebrates blues music, showcasing a range of talented local and regional artists. Check out the line-up here.
Tickets and Entry
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How much are tickets, and where can I buy them?
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Do children need tickets?
Children still need a ticket, but entry is free!
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Can I buy tickets at the gate?
Yes - but! Gate sales will depend on availability. It’s recommended to purchase tickets in advance to secure your spot.
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Parking and Accessibility
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Is parking available at the showgrounds?
Yes, parking will be available on-site. Details about parking fees and locations will be shared closer to the event.
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Is the venue wheelchair accessible?
Yes, the Redlands Showgrounds is wheelchair accessible, and accessible parking will be provided.
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Can I bring my own seating?
Yes, feel free to bring portable chairs or picnic blankets for outdoor seating.
Food and Drink
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Will food and drinks be available?
Yes, a variety of food trucks and vendors will be offering delicious meals and beverages, including licensed areas for alcohol.
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Can I bring my own food and drinks?
Outside food and non-alcoholic drinks are allowed, but no alcohol or glass containers.
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Activities and Entertainment
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What activities are available for kids?
There will be family-friendly activities, games, and possibly a kids' zone. Stay tuned for more details.
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Will there be market stalls or other vendors?
Yes, local vendors and market stalls will be on-site, offering a range of products and services.
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Volunteering and Community Involvement
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Can I volunteer for the festival?
Absolutely! You can find the details here.
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How does the festival support the local community?
The event raises funds for important causes, supports local businesses.
Additional Information
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What happens if it rains?
The festival will proceed rain or shine. Some areas may have shelter, but it’s a good idea to bring weather-appropriate gear.
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Are pets allowed?
Pets are not permitted, except for registered service animals.
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How can I stay updated on festival news?
Follow the Redlands Coast Blues Festival Facebook page for the latest updates and announcements.
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Who organises the festival?
The event is organised with the support of the Rotary Club and other community partners.
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If you have question that aren't answered here, please get in touch with the team.