Tickets
Early-Bird 3 Tickets are on Sale Now
Available till the 24th of March
Ticket Prices
Concession Tickets
Concession Tickets are only available to holders of a Full Time Student Card, Health Care Card, Pension Card, Seniors Card or DVA Gold Card.
Season & Season Camping Tickets |
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Ticket Type |
Early Bird 1Ended |
Early Bird 2Ended |
Early Bird 3On Sale Now |
Gate Price |
| 1 Sept to 31 Oct | 1 Nov to 31 Jan | 1 Feb to 24 March | From 25 March | |
| SEASON (7pm Thursday evening 28 March to 10pm Monday night 1 April 2013) | ||||
| Adult (over 18) | $260.00 | $287.00 | $301.00 | $315.00 |
| Concession | $196.00-Sold Out | $218.00 | $230.00 | $245.00 |
| Youth (16 – 17 years) | $145.00 | $163.00 | $173.00 | $175.00 |
| Child (7 – 15 years) | $57.00 | $65.00 | $69.00 | $75.00 |
| Child under 7 | Free | Free | Free | Free |
| Over 80 | Free | Free | Free | N/A |
| SEASON TICKET + CAMPING (Camping from Monday 25 March – Wednesday 3 April) | ||||
| Adult (over 18) | $350.00 | $385.00 | $405.00 | $425.00 |
| Concession | $280.00 | $312.00 | $329.00 | $350.00 |
| Youth (16 – 17 years) | $221.00 | $248.00 | $262.00 | $270.00 |
| Child (7 – 15 years) | $75.00 | $83.00 | $89.00 | $105.00 |
| Child under 7 | Free | Free | Free | Free |
| Over 80 | Free | Free | Free | N/A |
| SEASON of DAYS PACKAGE (one day wristband for each day of the festival for just a little more than a Season ticket) | ||||
| Adult (over 18) | $275.00 | $302.00 | $316.00 | N/A |
| Concession | $211.00 | $233.00 | $245.00 | N/A |
Optional Extras for Campers |
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| Tent Town Accommodation (Must also purchase Season Ticket + Camping) | ||||
| 2 bed Tent for nights of 28 March -1 April inclusive (5 Nights) | $300.00 | $300.00 | $300.00 | $300.00 |
| 4-bed Tent for nights of 28 March -1 April inclusive (5 nights) | $480.00 | $480.00 | $480.00 | $480.00 |
| Vehicle Pass for Campground (Must also purchase Season Ticket + Camping) | ||||
| This pass provides Campground Access for 1 Vehicle. | $25.00 | $25.00 | $25.00 | $25.00 |
Per Order Delivery & Transaction Fees |
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| Express or Registered Post | $6.60 | $6.60 | $6.60 | N/A |
| Transaction Fee Per Order | $2.75 | $2.75 | $2.75 | N/A |
Individual Day & Evening Tickets |
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Ticket Type |
Early Bird 1 |
Early Bird 2 |
Early Bird 3 |
Gate Price |
| 1 Sept to 31 Oct | 1 Nov to 31 Jan | 1 Feb to 24 March | From 25 March | |
| DAY TICKETS - FRIDAY, SATURDAY, or SUNDAY (Valid 9am – midnight) | ||||
| Adult (over 18) | $96.00 | $96.00 | $96.00 | $105.00 |
| Concession | $81.00 | $81.00 | $81.00 | $90.00 |
| Youth (16 – 17 years) | $57.00 | $57.00 | $57.00 | $70.00 |
| Child (7 – 15 years) | $30.00 | $30.00 | $30.00 | $35.00 |
| Child Under 7 | Free | Free | Free | Free |
| DAY TICKET – MONDAY (Valid 9am – midnight) | ||||
| Adult (over 18) | $91.00 | $91.00 | $91.00 | $100.00 |
| Concession | $76.00 | $76.00 | $76.00 | $85.00 |
| Youth (16 – 17 years) | $52.00 | $52.00 | $52.00 | $65.00 |
| Child (7 – 15 years) | $25.00 | $25.00 | $25.00 | $30.00 |
| Child Under 7 | Free | Free | Free | Free |
| EVENING ONLY – FRIDAY, SATURDAY or SUNDAY (only available 5pm – midnight of the day) |
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| Adult (over 18) | N/A | N/A | N/A | $85.00 |
| Concession | N/A | N/A | N/A | $75.00 |
| Youth (16 – 17 years) | N/A | N/A | N/A | $40.00 |
| Child (7 – 15 years) | N/A | N/A | N/A | $20.00 |
Per Order Transaction Fees |
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| Transaction Fee Per Order | $2.75 | $2.75 | $2.75 | N/A |
How to Purchase Tickets
Tickets can be purchased online via The Event Shop link below or by phone on 1300 235 849. Please make sure you have read the Ticket Conditions before purchasing your tickets.
Please note that for web orders we accept payment via Visa & Mastercard (not American Express or Diners)
If you wish to purchase tickets using a money order or cheque please place your order by phone 1300 235 849 first.
Whats Available
The National Folk Festival has a range of different tickets for ticket buyers:
Ticket Buyer types:
- Adult – For all those over 18
- Concession – The concession wristband is available for those who hold an Australian Pensioners Card, Seniors Card, Centerlink Health Care Card, Department of Veterans Affairs Gold Card or a Full Time Student Card.
- Over 80′s – Those who are over 80 can receive a free season ticket. This offer is only available to pre purchased season tickets, at gate pricing or for day tickets over 80′s may purchase a Concession ticket.
- Youth – For ages 16 & 17
- Child – For ages 7 to 15
- Child U7 – A free ticket for children under 7 years.
These ticket types are available for:
- Season – The full 5 day season
- Season of Days Package - enjoy the best of both worlds with 4 Any-Day tickets to the Festival. this is a great option for those who can’t attend the full festival and want to share the festival with family or friends or if you just like being able to take your wristband off after a day at the festival. This Package is only available for Adult or Concession buyers and must be per-purchased.
- Season + Camping – The 5 day Season with camping from the 25th of March to the 2nd of April
- Day – A Day ticket for, Friday, Saturday, Sunday or Monday (Day must be chosen at time of purchase)
- Evening – Evening tickets are from 5pm for Friday, Saturday or Sunday (Day must be chosen at time of purchase)
Other ticket types:
The following options are available with the purchase of a Season with Camping ticket:
- Tent Town – Save the hassle of bringing and setting up a tent by renting one of tent town’s spacious tents (two or four man tents). The Tent Town tents are available for the nights of the 28th March to the 2nd of April. For more information see our camping brochure.
- Vehicle Pass – the Vehicle Pass allows you to bring your vehicle into the campgrounds of the festival. Alternative Free parking is available at the wells station road car park.
To View an example to the Tent Town tents please click here
Camping Upgrades
Season ticket holders who wish to upgrade their ticket to season + Camping may do so for $120 at any time prior to the event by calling the event shop ticketing info line 1300 235 849
Camping Information
For detailed information on camping at the festival, please visit our Camping page
Ticket Delivery
The Festival is operating a ticketing system which utilises wristbands with bar codes and pdf tickets.
All Early Bird Ticket buyers of Season or Season Camping tickets will receive their wristbands in the post via Express or Registered mail. Ticket buyers purchasing Day tickets and over 80 tickets during the earlybird sessions will be sent a PDF via email that is exchangeable for your wristbands at the Festival ticket offices on the relevant day. Make sure you keep your wristbands or PDF safe and remember to bring them to the Festival at Easter or you will not be able to get in.
When Tickets are purchased at the Gate a wristband will be provided for all Season, Day and Evening ticket purchases.
Camping for Young People
Camping for people aged under 18 will only be sold in conjunction with camping to a responsible adult.
Contact details for the responsible adult will be taken by the Ticket Office.
Terms and Conditions
Please be aware that all tickets purchased to the National Folk Festival are subject to our Terms and Conditions, ensure that you have read and agreed to follow these terms and conditions before making your purchase.



