Terms & Conditions

BEHAVIOUR

Ticket Holders will be removed from the Event if, in the opinion of the Organiser, they behave or act in a threatening or inappropriate manner, including without limitation, any aggressive, riotous, abusive, offensive, racist, sexist or insulting actions towards other patrons, staff or any other persons at the Event. Ticket Holders are required to follow the reasonable directions of the Organiser and Event staff at all times.

Photography & Filming

By attending the event, all ticket holders expressly consent to being photographed, filmed, and recorded by the Organiser and/or its authorised representatives or contractors. Ticket holders grant the Organiser an irrevocable, perpetual, worldwide, royalty-free right and license to use, reproduce, publish, and distribute such recordings for promotional, marketing, and other purposes, in any and all media now known or hereafter devised.

If you do not wish to be included in photographs, blue wristbands will be made available at the entrance. Wearing a blue wristband indicates your preference not to be photographed, and reasonable efforts will be made to exclude you from any visual media. However, unless you are wearing such a wristband, your image may appear on public platforms, including but not limited to Instagram and the Organiser's website.

Please note that no photography or filming will take place in designated play spaces.

Conduct

FAR Festival has a No Dickhead policy which means look after yourself and others. Treat your fellow festival patrons with respect. FAR is a place to make friends and not break them. If you behave like a dickhead, then FAR is not the place for you.

Any incidents or inappropriate behaviour must be immediately reported to the Organiser.

Ticketing

The owner of the ticket must display the owner’s full name. The sale or re-sale of a ticket by the Ticket Holder (including online auction sites) without the prior consent of the Organiser is prohibited. This is a private event, and ticket re-sale must happen directly through the Event organisers.

All Ticket Holders entering the Venue must have a valid ticket. Ticket Holders on site without a valid event ticket or event accreditation will be ejected immediately. One ticket is only valid for the admission of one person.

Entry

The Event is strictly an 18+ event. Upon entry, Ticket Holders must provide valid photo identification bearing the same name as printed on their ticket.

Accepted forms of photo identification are a current driver’s license, a current passport or a current proof of age card. The validity of photo identification will be determined by the Organiser at their complete discretion. Ticket Holders without valid photo identification will be refused entry to the Event or may be evicted from the Event without refund.

Once Ticket Holders have entered the Venue, they must wear their Event wristband at all times. All Ticket Holders must be off site by 4pm on 24th November 2024.

Liability

The Organiser and the Landlord are providers of recreational services and activities as defined under the Civil Liability Act. You are warned, acknowledge and accept that the Venue is an inherently dangerous place that contains all manner of obstacles, risks and dangers, both known and unknown, natural and man made which may result in loss or damage to your property, personal injury or even death.

Knowing this to be the case, if you choose to come onto this property you do so at your own risk and to the extent permitted by law, you release and indemnify the Organiser and the Landlord (and its officers, employees, agents and contractors) from and against any claim or liability of any nature in relation to injury or death, from you or any third party which might arise from entry to, or the use of, the Venue by you and any accompanying persons and/or minors regardless of how the damage, injury or death is sustained or caused.

In the event of injury or illness the Organiser may, at the Ticket Holder’s cost, arrange medical treatment and/or emergency evacuation as deemed essential for the Ticket Holder’s safety.

Ticket Holders must not cause damage to, improperly use, or tamper with any facilities or infrastructure, or cause any damage to flora and fauna on or surrounding the Venue. Ticket Holders must not remove or attempt to remove any item or object from the Venue or surrounding area. Ticket Holders accept full liability and responsibility for any loss or damage caused in contravention of this clause or any other terms of these terms and conditions.

Refund & Cancelation Policy

The Organiser retains the right to adjust the event program at any time. By purchasing a ticket, you agree to our policy below regarding refunds and cancellations.

Refund Timeline:

  • Up to 4 Weeks Before the Event: 50% refund is available.

  • Within 2 Weeks of the Event: Refunds are not available, barring extenuating circumstances outlined by law.

Non-Refundable Situations:

Unless legally mandated or stipulated by the Live Performance Australia’s Ticketing Code of Practice, no refunds will be issued for the following:

  • Changes to the Event: This includes but is not limited to artist substitutions, changes in program, or schedule adjustments.

  • Denied Access or Removal: If you are denied entry or asked to leave the event venue or VIP areas due to non-compliance with our Terms and Conditions.

  • Failure to Attend: No-shows, late arrivals, early departures, or partial event attendance do not qualify for refunds.

Our policy aims to protect the integrity of the event and manage logistical and financial commitments made based on ticket sales.

Prohibited Items 

FAR Festival is a drug free event and does not allow all illegal drug use. Possession, sale or use of illegal drugs or illicit substances is strictly prohibited at the Event.

Ticket Holders are not permitted to enter the Event with any items that breach these conditions or which may cause injury or nuisance to Ticket Holders, performers or any other person. Any prohibited items will be confiscated. This includes (without limitation):

  • Flares, fireworks, glow sticks, sparklers, laser pointers 

  • Animals or pets (Guide Dogs in harness permitted)

  • Weapons or dangerous objects 

  • Microplastics including glitter and micro-beads that are not biodegradable.

Strobe lighting effects will be used as part of the festival’s production.