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Only a week to go before Parklife!
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Gates open at 1pm so join us early for street theatre and entertainment before the music starts at 2pm.
Do’s and Don’ts
Do
- Do remember to bring your ticket and photo ID. You will be denied entry if you do not have valid ID.
- Remember to bring your ticket and photo ID. You will be denied entry if you do not have valid ID.
- Bring sun/rain protection - we party rain, hail or shine.
- Remember to bring a jacket and enough money – Parklife is a no Pass Out event
- Use the rubbish and recycling facilities. Parklife is in a beautiful venue - please keep it that way!
- Use public transport.
- Remember to respect yourself, those around you and your environment.
- Familiarise yourself with the location of the First Aid Stations – They are to the right of the main entrance (next to the Air Stage), next to the The Woods Stage and between the Fire and Earth stages.
Don't
- Bring any alcohol, drugs, weapons or audio/video recording equipment.
- Bring a bad attitude – Parklife is about having fun.
Entry Procedures
ENTRY LOCATION
Parklife will be held at Wellington Square, which is situated on Wellington Street and is surrounded by Bennett, Wittenoom, and Hill Streets, in East Perth. General Admission will be on Wittenoom Street. Go to where you see a white tent with Parklife signage above it.
ENTRY PROCEDURES
Please understand that it is a police and liquor licensing requirement that we check every person who comes to Parklife for photo ID. To ensure quick entry please make sure you have your photo ID and ticket ready for presentation at the gate. Bag Checks will also be taking place. No open containers or drinks will be allowed to be brought into the site.
Please also be aware that any patron presenting at the gate with an open container of liquor will be denied entry.
SNIFFER DOGS
Many festivals across Australia have been targeted by sniffer dog operations. Please understand that Boomtick do not support illegal drug use or possession and anyone found with illegal substances will be handed over to the police. Possession of even a small quantity of illegal drugs can lead to a criminal conviction and a criminal record for life.
PASS OUTS
It is a condition of our licence that we cannot offer Pass Outs to Parklife.
Please ensure you bring enough money and sufficient clothing as we cannot allow you to reenter the venue if you decide to leave.
Cloakroom facilities will be available (located adjacent to the entrance) for your convenience. Eftpos will be available next to the Cloakroom Tent.
Parklife goes on Rain, Hail or Shine so please bring a jacket! It is still spring so be mindful of the fact that the temperature drops when the sun goes down.
LIQUOR LICENSING
Please bring valid Photo ID. You will be checked at the entry gate and then also at the bar. The authorities are taking a very strong stance on juveniles and therefore extra procedures to ensure no juvenile is on site have been implemented. Please also be aware that any patron presenting at the gate with an open container of liquor will be denied entry.
Facilities
BARS
Parklife is fully licensed -no BYO is permitted. Our bars will provide a range of alcoholic, mid strength and low strength drinks as well as a range of non-alcoholic drinks including bottled water. Please see the site map for the location of the bars.
FOOD
There will be a variety of food stalls at Parklife offering a wide range of snacks and meals. These include a 2 Red Rooster Vans, a Satay Van, Kebabs, The Nacho Shack, Hotdogs and Burgers. Most food Vendors will be located next to The Woods Stage. Please see the map for more details.
TOILETS
As Parklife is located in a beautiful park we need to bring in portable, temporary toilets. There will be sufficient toilets located around the park, please familairise yourself with the various locations. We are utilising Toilet Compounds this year with sufficient toilets for everybody. There is also a Female only toilet compound next to the Fire Stage (Luscious Ladies Lounge).
FREE WATER OUTLET
There will be three free potable water outlets across Wellington Square. Located between the First Aid and the Air Stage, between the Water Bar and First Aid and next to the Food Vendors. Please ensure that the free water outlet is turned off when not in use to conserve water. You will also be able to request a cup of water from any bar.
RAIN/SUN PROTECTION
Parklife is outdoors, so please bring sun / rain protection as we play rain hail or shine. Free sunscreen will be available from the First Aid outlets and at the Cloakroom.
Please also remember to bring a jacket as the temperature drops when the sun goes down. Cloakroom facilities are conveniently located to the right of the entrance.
FIRST AID
We want you to have the best day possible so to ensure that you have a safe party we have employed a fully equipped first aid team to be on site for the duration of the event. We have three first aid locations around Wellington Square: between The Woods Stage and the Water Bar, to the right of the main entrance next to the Air Stage and between the Earth and Fire stages.
Familiarise yourself with the locations of the nearest potable water stations, the First Aid tents and remember to respect yourself and those around you.
CLOAKROOM
Parklife will have a cloakroom that will be open for the duration of the event. There will be a charge to check and recheck items. Please ensure you keep your ticket to ensure you can claim your items at the end of the day. The Cloakroom is conveniently located next to the entrance between Merchandise and Eftpos.
EFTPOS
There will be eftpos on site for this event however as this event is in a park our eftpos machines run by a mobile phone signal. This means that there may be times during the day when we are unable to get cash out, so please make sure you bring enough cash to enjoy your day. Eftpos is located to the left of the main entrance next to the Cloakroom.
LOST & FOUND
All lost and found during the event will be handed into the cloakroom. If it is not there don’t despair as often things turn up after the event. Please call the Boomtick Office on 08 9325 6677 two days after the event to enquire about any lost property.
Conversely, if you find any lost property throughout the day, please do the right thing and hand it in to the Cloakroom!
MERCHANDISE
What is a festival without merchandise? We will have a large range of merchandise available at Parklife. This will include tees, hoodies, hats, stubbie coolers and official event posters. Anything that is left over after the event will be available on the Fuzzy website www.fuzzy.com.au
DISABLED FACILITIES
There will be disabled toilets available on site- located in the toilet compound next to the entrance and near the First Aid station on Hill Street.
MUSIC VOLUME
Music Volume at ALL outdoor events are subject to strict EPA rules and will vary depending on time of day, weather conditions and many other factors.
EARPLUGS
Sound at this event may reach levels that can damage your hearing. Free earplugs will be available from the First Aid Tents.
Transport/Directions
Boomtick and Fuzzy encourage Parklife patrons to catch public transport.
Plenty of parking is available around East Perth and Northbridge if you do choose to drive.
PUBLIC TRANSPORT:
Wellington Square can be accessed from Perth, McIver or Claisebrook train stations.
If you get off at McIver Station please follow the signage and walk along Wittenoom Street. Out of respect to the residents please DO NOT cut through Moore Street.
For train times head to the Transperth Website up to date timetables.
TAXIS:
Swan Taxis 13 13 30
There will be a taxi rank set up at the Bus Stop on the corner of Bennett and Wittenoom Streets.
CAR PARKS:
24 HR Car Parks around East Perth (Fees Apply)
Please look at the maps on the Sites provided for a full list of Car Parks.
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