FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Date, Time & Location?
Saturday, 31 August 2024
12pm- 8pm
Seafront Oval, Hervey Bay QLD
12pm- 8pm
Seafront Oval, Hervey Bay QLD
Event Overview
Celebrate the best of food, music, artisans, and community in the Fraser Coast. Situated on Hervey Bay's foreshore, Seafront Oval provides the perfect setting to immerse yourself in this exciting event. Indulge in a wide array of street food eats, enjoy live entertainment, and quench your thirst with beverages from regional wineries and breweries. Follow us on social media for updates on ticket sales, participating vendors, and the exciting program we have in store for you. Get ready to create memories that will last a lifetime at Fraser Coast Flavours, Hervey Bay's newest festival!
Music | Food | Licensed Bar | Family Activities | Good Vibes
Download the program here.
Music | Food | Licensed Bar | Family Activities | Good Vibes
Download the program here.
How much are tickets?
Pre-sale - from 15 July:
Adult tickets $15
Child tickets $10
Gate Sales - August 31:
All Day Adult tickets $19
Evening Adult Tickets (entry from 5.30pm) $10
Evening Child Tickets (entry after 5:30pm) $5
Adult tickets $15
Child tickets $10
Gate Sales - August 31:
All Day Adult tickets $19
Evening Adult Tickets (entry from 5.30pm) $10
Evening Child Tickets (entry after 5:30pm) $5
Where do I get tickets?
This event is ticketed. All tickets can be purchased via the Fraser Coast Flavours website from July 15, 2024.
Tickets may be available at the gate depending on availability – note ticket prices on the day increase to $19/adult.
What to do at the event / what does a general admission ticket get me?
A General Admission ticket gives you access to:
2 live music stages
Regional wineries
2 licensed beer & spirits bars
Free entry to UniSC Games Tent
Food, provision and market stalls
Complimentary jumping castles for children
Toilets, fencing, security, cleaners, staff
Children's activities?
Children’s activities include, rides and face painting, complimentary access to jumping castles included in ticket admission.
All children must be accompanied by an adult and is the responsibility of the accompanying adult.
All children must be accompanied by an adult and is the responsibility of the accompanying adult.
Are companion card tickets available?
Yes, please call 1800 811 728 to arrange the purchase of your subsidised companion card entry ticket. Companion Card applies to general admission tickets only.
How long has the festival been running?
In its inaugural year in 2023, Fraser Coast Flavours is a new extension of Hervey Bay Seafood Festival which started in 1998 by Hervey Bay commercial fishing families to raise the profile of local product and industry to the local community. Fraser Coast Flavours has expanded to include street food, craft beer, regional wines and a day filled with good seaside vibes.
Who runs Fraser Coast Flavours?
Run by Fraser Coast Tourism & Events. Fraser Coast’s local tourism, event, and destination marketing organisation.
Amenities?
Fixed and portable toilets are available through the precinct including accessible toilets.
Parking, including accessible parking
Parking available in surrounding streets, any parking regulations on side roads will still apply
Limited accessible parking is available in the Skateside Carpark.
Transportation?
Wide Bay Transit will be running their regular Hervey Bay Saturday services, disembark at Hervey Bay RSL.
Find timetable and route information here.
Find timetable and route information here.
Seating?
Seating is limited - Patrons are encouraged to bring picnic blankets and camp chairs.
No temporary shade structure are permitted in the venue including marquees or beach umbrellas.
No temporary shade structure are permitted in the venue including marquees or beach umbrellas.
Is food available?
Food and beverages will be available from food stalls and trucks.
Can I bring food?
Outside food is not permitted. We encourage you to enjoy the variety of food offered by our event vendors.
Can I bring alcohol?
No, Fraser Coast Flavours is a fully licensed precinct. There is no BYO, all alcohol will be confiscated by security at the gate.
Can I bring my dog/pet?
No pets allowed. Assistance animals are exempt.
Provision Stalls?
Yes, there will be a range of market stalls selling provisions, homewares, crafts and more.
How can I apply to be a vendor?
To apply to be a vendor, visit Flavours - Contact. Application links can be found below the contact form.
I have feedback
Email events@fcte.com.au for all events related enquiries or feedback.