Armidale Showground, 5 Dumaresq St, Armidale NSW.

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Friday 16 May 2025

Saturday 17 May 2025

Conditions of Entry to the Big Chill Festival can be view here. (PDF document).

Children under 12 are free. Children between the ages of 0-17 must have a ticket to enter and be accompanied by a paying adult. Alcohol is only permitted to those 18+ with valid photo ID.

Disabled parking and viewing platforms are available onsite. During busy periods priority is given to patrons in wheelchairs. Accessible toilets are located throughout the festival. For locations see the festival map.

Ready to assist with all your festival enquiries, the Big Chill Event Headquarters (HQ) is located near the front entry gate.

Grab your iconic Big Chill Festival merch every day on site from gates open from 11am. No cash sales.

Patrons are free to come in and out of the festival at any time. Do not remove your wristband during the festival.

Attendees are welcome to bring fold-up camping chairs & picnic rugs.

Our emergency medical team are always onsite. They are located underneath the grandstand. Or please call the emergency hotline number on 0467 946 475.

A pick up / drop off area is located on Dumaresq Street. This is for Uber, Taxi and private drop offs. A separate drop off area within the festival site is designated for disabled persons.

Beam e-Scooters can be parked in the designated area at the front gate.

Please check the Festival map for details.

Refuse, Reuse, Reduce and Recycle.

We have effective bin systems throughout the site and ask that you put all rubbish in its place. We thank you for keeping The Big Chill beautiful. It’s a team effort!

Bring an empty, re-usable water bottle to fill up while onsite at one of our re-fill stations or FREE water stations. See map for details and remember to stay hydrated!

In accordance with NSW smoking laws, cigarettes will not be sold inside the festival. Smoking is prohibited inside the tents and structures. Please bin your butts!

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