Kangaroo Valley Folk Festival

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.

Location

Kangaroo Valley Showground

177 Moss Vale Road Kangaroo Valley NSW 2577 Australia

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Location - 177 Moss Vale Road Kangaroo Valley NSW 2577 Australia

FAQs

Accessibility

Access and Inclusion Statement

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 use a wheelchair.

Caters for people with allergies and intolerances.

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 a wheelchair/scooter charging station (power point) in an accessible location

Have accessible seating areas in theatrette

Have an accessible public toilet which is unlocked

Have at least one wheelchair accessible parking space with wheelchair accessible signage clearly displayed (International standards are 3200mm wide x 2500 mm high)

Have equipment to respond to anaphylactic shock such as epi–pens and defibrillator

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

Offer a range of contact methods for receiving complaints

Provide seating in common areas including reception area

Provide toiletries which are chemical and fragrance free (if requested)

Use easy read fonts in your signage and communication materials (Helvetica and Arial)

Use floors/coverings which are slip resistant, firm and smooth

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)