Friday

Directions and parking information

FROM NORTH (WARWICK AND BRISBANE)

If you are coming from areas north of Stanthorpe, make you way along the New England Highway towards Stanthorpe. Nearing Stanthorpe you will pass McDonald’s on the right. Take the next exit on your left to Stanthorpe. You will be entering High St which will take you past the Stanthorpe Showgrounds and on to the Stanthorpe CBD.


FROM SOUTH (TENTERFIELD)

If you are coming from areas south of Stanthorpe, make your way along the New England Highway towards Stanthorpe. Nearing Stanthorpe you will come across a large roundabout in the highway. Turn right at that roundabout. You will be entering Wallangarra Rd which will take you on to the Stanthorpe CBD.

STANTHORPE CBD

Around the Stanthorpe CBD you will find parking in the main streets (High St and Maryland St), in the Rogers St carpark and along the side streets.


Saturday and Sunday

Stanthorpe Showgrounds parking and entry information

FROM NORTH (WARWICK AND BRISBANE)

If you are coming from areas north of Stanthorpe, make you way along the New England Highway towards Stanthorpe. Nearing Stanthorpe you will pass McDonald’s on the right. Take the next exit on your left to Stanthorpe. You will be entering High St. As you near the showgrounds, you will be directed to turn right down CLUB ROAD. Once down CLUB ROAD, you will make your way to GATE 2. Traffic can immediately enter GATE 2 and parking staff will direct you to your park.

Once you have parked your car make your way to the ENTRY POINT to the festival near the announcer’s box on the northern side of the main show ring. At the ENTRY POINT you will move to the PAY POINT where you will display your pre-paid ticket and have it scanned by gate staff. Once successfully scanned, you can enter the festival. Tickets will be sold at the gates but payment is by EFTPOS only. There is no cash payment at the gates.

At the ENTRY POINT, gate staff may search bags, check id, ask questions, validate status (e.g. volunteer), etc. Please comply with all directions our gate staff provide.

Please also remember, no dogs. If you bring your dog you will be asked to remove them from the showgrounds. Verified assistance dogs excepted.


FROM SOUTH (TENTERFIELD)

If you are coming from areas south of Stanthorpe, make your way along the New England Highway towards Stanthorpe. Nearing Stanthorpe you will come across a large roundabout in the highway. Turn right at that roundabout. You will be entering Wallangarra Rd which will take you on to the Stanthorpe CBD.



FROM STANTHORPE CBD

If you are coming from STANTHORPE CBD, travel north along High St to the showgrounds. Enter the showgrounds by turning left into GATE 1 at HIGH STREET. Travel down the road on the southern boundary of the showgrounds (adjacent to the caravan park). Parking staff will direct you to your park.

When you have been directed to your park, you may exit your vehicle and make your way to the ENTRY POINT to the festival near the tea pavilion. At the ENTRY POINT you will move to the PAY POINT where you will display your pre-paid ticket and have it scanned by gate staff. Once successfully scanned, you can enter the festival.

Tickets will be sold at the gates but payment is by EFTPOS only. There is no cash payment at the gates.

At the ENTRY POINT, gate staff may search bags, check id, ask questions, validate status (e.g. volunteer), etc. Please comply with all directions our gate staff provide.

Please also remember, no dogs. If you bring your dog you will be asked to remove them from the showgrounds. Verified assistance dogs excepted.



Disabled parking

If you are able to display a DISABLED PERMIT on the windscreen of your vehicle, you may enter via GATE 1 at HIGH STREET and parking staff will direct you to the disabled parking area.



Car parks

Car parks will open from 8.00am for parking but festival gates won’t open until 9.00am. This is because we will still have vehicles moving around the festival site until that time and in order to provide a safe festival site, we can’t allow public access until we have no vehicle movement.

Please comply with all directions provided to you. If you have any queries, please email info@snowflakesinstanthorpe.com.au.