FAQS

FESTIVAL SITE

Our festival site can be found between The Apollo Bay Distillery and The Great Ocean Road Brewhouse on McLaren Parade, access from The Great Ocean Road. There will be one main stage with live music and a back beer garden with DJs throughout the afternoon. The Great Ocean Road Brewhouse and Apollo Bay Distillery will be open to festival patrons, likewise, you will be able to leave and return to the festival site once you enter. Please support local businesses where possible and enjoy your time in Apollo Bay.

Stage times for artists can be found below.

Festival entry gates will close at 9:00pm so please arrive prior.

FOOD AND BEVERAGE

We have a range of alcoholic beverages and soft drinks on offer through Prickly Moses Handcrafted Beer, Apollo Bay Distillery, Fever-Tree and over 100 craft beers on offer from GOR Brewhouse, Please note that the festival site is glass and single-use plastic-free and beverages will be provided in cans or bio-cups inside the festival area.

Food will be available from both the GOR Brewhouse with a full bistro menu for lunch and dinner service and a snack menu throughout the day. Apollo Bay Distillery will be serving up wood-fired pizzas and tapas style snacks like arancini.

In addition, there will be a delicious seafood BBQ fundraiser for the local Apollo Bay Football Club and coffee and toasted sandwiches from Lone Pony.

You are welcome to bring food on site but not alcohol, and please try to not bring single-use plastics including water bottles. Free drinking water and reusable bottles will be available on site.

COVID-SAFE

Q: Do I have to sign in on entry?

A: Yes, there will be QR codes upon entry, you will need to provide proof of vaccination upon entry

Q: Is there hand sanitiser? 

A: Yes, hand sanitiser will be found at the front entrance, toilets, bars and around the festival

Q: Do I need to wear a mask?

A: Under the current government Covid-safe rules, No. 

https://www.coronavirus.vic.gov.au/face-masks-when-wear-face-mask

Q: What is the festival doing to manage Covid safety

A: There will be a professional team of cleaners and covid-safe marshals on site for the duration of the festival.

WASTE

We are working closely with B-Alternative waste management solutions to create as little landfill as possible, the festival site will be single-use plastic free. Please care for the festival site. Find out more about B-Alternative, here - https://www.b-alternative.com/

TICKETS

Very limited tickets remain online, there will be a handful of tickets available for purchase from The Great Ocean Road Brewhouse until sold out.

ACCESSIBILITY

Our site is wheelchair accessible, with accessible toilets.

PETS

Unfortunately, fury friends can not attend this event. 

ABOUT APOLLO BAY

Please visit our local Visitor Information Centre or  https://visitapollobay.com/ for all information about Apollo Bay and the surrounding Otways.

Please note: for the health and safety of all our guests and staff, we will be adhering to the Covid-19 vaccination directions as required by the Victorian Government. Please do not attend if you feel unwell. By entering Summer Mild you voluntarily assume any and all risks related to potential exposure to Covid-19 and hereby release the festival from liability in connection therewith.