These Festivals in New South Wales are Worth Clearing Your Leave For!

24 NOVEMBER 2019

THESE FESTIVALS IN NEW SOUTH WALES ARE WORTH CLEARING YOUR LEAVE FOR!

These Festivals in New South Wales are Worth Clearing Your Leave For!

#1 Parkes Elvis Festival, Central West

8th to 12th January

Coinciding with Elvis Presley’s birthday, the iconic Parkes Elvis Festival is an annual favourite event among locals and tourists alike, featuring more than 200 exciting events across a span of five days. The festival celebrates the music and legend of the King of Rock and Roll, and visitors can participate in festival markets, boogie woogie dance classes, and themed activities Elvis Karaoke, Elvis Gospel Service and Elvis Trivia.

Tickets are priced between MYR 174 to MYR 492

Affordable accommodation can be found just a 10 minute walk away from the festival at Hotel Gracelands for MYR 397 a night (2 pax)

These Festivals in New South Wales are Worth Clearing Your Leave For!

#2 Sydney Festival, Sydney

8th to 26th January

Held every January, the prestigious Sydney Festival gives visitors the chance to kick off the new year with an exciting selection of international acts and audacious contemporary programming. Known as the greatest artists’ festival in all of Australia, some highly-anticipated events include mesmerising dance performances by renowned dance companies like Colossus and avant-garde choreographer Dana Gingras; as well as a line-up of extraordinary theatre shows such as Joan Didion’s The White Album; the Dead Puppet Society’s Laser Beak Man; and Cassavete’s cult movie classic Opening Night.

Tickets are priced between MYR 110 to MYR 140

Affordable accommodation can be found just a 10 minute walk away from the festival at Megaboom City Hotel for MYR 281 a night

These Festivals in New South Wales are Worth Clearing Your Leave For!

#3 Fairgrounds Festival, South Coast

6th to 7th December

Situated in the idyllic town of Berry, the Fairgrounds Festival harks back to festivals of the 70's with gourmet eats, artisan markets, intimate artist experiences and craft workshops. In its fourth year running, the event is an intimate festival experience hosting a carefully curated line-up of international and local artists like The Pinheads, Lenka and Liam Gallagher. Visitors can enjoy locally-sourced gourmet food and premium wines, and indulge in a luxurious glamping experience for that extra special something.

Tickets are priced from MYR 70 for children, MYR 171 for youth and MYR 254 for adults

Affordable accommodation can be found just a 10 minute walk away from the festival at the Berry Hotel for MYR 284 a night (2 pax)

These Festivals in New South Wales are Worth Clearing Your Leave For!

#4 Good Things Festival, Sydney

7th December

Made for the punks, rockers and metal enthusiasts, Good Things Festival is back to shake up Centennial Park with an exciting line-up of artists including Simple Plan, A Day To Remember, The Veronicas and Bad Religion. Set to take place in Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane this coming December, this ground-breaking alternative Summer festival promises an unforgettable day of good music and good fun.

Tickets are priced at MYR 510

Affordable accommodation can be found just a 20 minute walk away from the festival at The Alison Randwick for MYR 388 a night (2 pax)

These Festivals in New South Wales are Worth Clearing Your Leave For!

 #5 Lost Paradise, Central Coast

28th December to 1st January

Lost Paradise is returning to the suburbs of Glenworth Valley for the sixth year running. This extravagant Summer festival is the  perfect way for music lovers to ring in the new year, featuring crowd favourites such as The Jungle Giants, Green Velvet, Hilltop Hoods and Golden Features. Visitors can also take part in yoga and healing arts workshops in Shambhala Fields, as well as the annual Fancy Dress Parade for New Year’s Eve.

Tickets for 3-day passes are priced at MYR 1101

Save on cash by pitching a tent in the general camping area with no additional charge

 

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JQ Lee
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