Kangaroo Valley Folk Festival
Fri 16 Oct '26 – Sun 18 Oct '26
Overview
Set against the breathtaking backdrop of the escarpments and lush green pastures of Kangaroo Valley, the Kangaroo Valley Folk Festival is a celebration of music, culture, and community.
Held over three days each October, this family-friendly festival brings together a diverse line-up of folk, roots, and acoustic artists from across Australia. From intimate acoustic sets and high-energy headline acts to poetry, storytelling, and workshops, the…
Set against the breathtaking backdrop of the escarpments and lush green pastures of Kangaroo Valley, the Kangaroo Valley Folk Festival is a celebration of music, culture, and community.
Held over three days each October, this family-friendly festival brings together a diverse line-up of folk, roots, and acoustic artists from across Australia. From intimate acoustic sets and high-energy headline acts to poetry, storytelling, and workshops, the festival offers something for all ages and tastes.
With multiple stages nestled throughout the charming village showground and local venues, visitors can enjoy a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere, delicious food and drink stalls, artisan markets, and opportunities to dance, sing, and connect.
Whether you're a first-timer or a returning fan, Kangaroo Valley Folk Festival invites you to slow down, soak up the sounds, and discover the magic of one of Australia's most picturesque small-town festivals.
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Accessibility
A quiet space is available at the venue/ facility
Allows a person's carer free entry into participating venues and events
Actively welcomes people with access needs.
Adhere to The Food Authority requirements for allergy management in food preparation
Ask all visitors if there are any specific needs to be met
Caters for people who are blind or have vision loss
Caters for people who are deaf or have hearing loss
Caters for people who use a wheelchair.
Caters for people with allergies and intolerances.
Caters for people with high support needs who travel with a support person
Caters for people with sufficient mobility to climb a few steps but who would benefit from fixtures to aid balance. (This includes people using walking frames and mobility aids)
Have a step free main entrance to the building and/or reception area (includes ramps or slopes with a maximum gradient of 1:14, otherwise are too steep for wheelchairs)
Have a wheelchair accessible toilet / shower and change room
Have accessible seating areas in theatrette
Have an accessible public toilet which is unlocked
Have an appropriate area for toileting an assistance dog
Have Exit signs which are visible at a ground level (high level signs are difficult to see in a fire)
Have handrails on all your stairways
Have step free access to restaurant, lounge and bar
Have step free access to the conference or function room
Have step free outdoor pathways (includes picnic areas, barbecues and shelters)
Offer a range of contact methods for receiving complaints
Offer multiple options for booking - web, email, phone
Train your staff in customer service for people with vision loss (training would incorporate way finding and communicating with people with vision loss)
Train your staff in communicating with people who are deaf or have hearing loss
Train your staff in communicating with people with learning or behavioural challenges
Train your staff in disability awareness
Train your staff to respond to allergic reactions
Use Plain English / easy read signage and information (includes menus and emergency information)
Welcomes and assists people who have challenges with learning, communication, understanding and behaviour. (includes people with autism, intellectual disability, Down syndrome, acquired brain injury (ABI), dyslexia and dementia)