COVID-19
Click here to download our COVID Safe Event Checklist.
Info for patrons
Stay home if unwell
Please stay home if you are unwell, have a cough, fever, sore throat, fatigue, shortness of breath or any other flu-like symptoms. Self-isolation -
Download Service Victoria app
Check in to our venues using COVID Safe Check-in. You’ll be notified via the Service Victoria app, phone or email if there’s an outbreak at Goomfest 3.
Download the app - https://service.vic.gov.au/check-in/
Sneeze into your elbow
If you feel a sneeze coming on, don't be shy, fire it into your elbow. https://www.dhhs.vic.gov.au/sites/default/files/documents/202005/Cover%20your%20cough%20poster-English.pdf
Practice good hygiene
Wash your hands frequently and thoroughly (at least 20 seconds). Hand sanitiser is available at Goomfest 3 around all public areas, near food trucks, bars and bathrooms and we encourage its use.
Good hygiene guidance --> https://www.dhhs.vic.gov.au/staying-safe-covid-19
Maintain physical distancing
Help reduce the risk of COVID-19 infection by keeping your distance from other people where possible and avoiding close contact with people you do not live with.
Learn more --> https://www.dhhs.vic.gov.au/staying-safe-covid-19
Wear a mask
Face masks are mandatory in indoor settings for all attendees. Children under 12 are exempt but are encouraged to wear masks where practicable. This relates to tents, bars and bathrooms.
Face mask info --> https://www.dhhs.vic.gov.au/face-masks-vic-covid-19
Download the Apps
To ensure that we can manage risks and comply with relevant legislation, you must download the COVID-Safe app to attend Goomfest 3.
To ensure that you remain safe and for us to maximise attendance, you must download the Service Victoria app to attend Goomfest 3. The Service Victoria app will be used for the QR code check in process.
Service Victoria App https://service.vic.gov.au/check-in/
Further Information for Patrons
Patrons must sign in using the QR code displayed on arrival.
Patrons are not permitted entry to the event if they display COVID-19 symptoms or have been overseas in the past 14 days prior to the event.
Patrons must abide by the social distancing signage displayed on site.
Follow current COVID-19 restrictions whilst at the event.
Patrons must have a face mask on them for use if they cannot maintain social distancing.
The event COVID Safe Event Checklist is displayed on our website at www.goomfest.com.
Glass Free Event (cars will be checked for glass upon entry).
Please travel to festival via St Marys Road.
Have ticket ready to display on phone (or physical printed copy).
Bring Cash. No Eftpos or ATMs on site.
The forecast is looking a beautiful 27 degrees, however, bring gear appropriate for all conditions as it's likely to get cold at night.
No ticket sales on the door.
Please bring a reusable water bottle. There are refill stations on site.
All underage patrons must be accompanied by a guardian.
Read Terms and Conditions below –
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People under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a guardian at all times. Underage patrons are the responsibility of their guardian.
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Strictly no glass. Any glass will be confiscated on arrival.
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No gas bottles are to be brought into the festival and no fires on site.
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Contactless payments are accepted at the event, we encourage patrons to use card payments as much as possible to decrease the use of cash.
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There will be food stalls at the event which include vegetarian, vegan and gluten free options.
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You're welcome to bring food and alcohol into the event. No glass, illegal substances, weapons, fireworks, flares, generators, cooking equipment or animals allowed into the event.
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No public transport will be provided to the event site, we recommend carpooling to the festival with people of the same household. There will be plenty of onsite parking available. Camping and car parking will be separate to maximise the safety and enjoyment of all attendees.
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In the case of a cancellation due to COVID-19 ticket holders will receive a full refund.
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Patrons are not permitted entry to the event if they display COVID-19 symptoms or have been overseas in the past 14 days prior to the event.
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If a ticket holder receives a positive COVID-19 test prior to the event they must provide evidence for a refund to be granted.
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Tickets will not be refunded due to cancellation of any person or group expected to be at the event by the ticket holder, whether advised or not, or unideal weather conditions. Programming is subject to change at any time without notice.
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Lost, stolen or damaged festival wristbands will not be replaced.
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Wristbands must be worn at all times at the event.
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Photographs and video will be taken at the event. By attending the event you grant the event organisers full rights to the use of photographs/video for publicity. This may include online publicity, social media, press releases and funding applications.
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Patrons must allow Goomfest staff to check their car for prohibited items on arrival.
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Entry to Goomfest is only permitted to wristband holders who agree to the terms and conditions of the festival. Goomfest reserves the right to evict any person who does not comply with the terms and conditions and/or does not comply with festival rules and/or is involved in any illegal activity and/or displays any offensive or aggressive behaviour.
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Some of the Artists appearing may use language, lyrics or gestures whilst performing that some people might find offensive. If such language or behaviour is a concern to you, please do not attend.
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Goomfest takes no responsibility for loss or damage to personal property.
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Ticket holders acknowledge that attending Goomfest has inherent dangers and risks including a risk of serious injury or even death. In the event of injury or illness Goomfest may, at the cost of the ticket holder, arrange medical treatment and/or emergency evacuation as deemed necessary for the safety of the festival ticket holder.
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Entry is at the ticketholders own risk. Appropriate footwear and clothing must be worn at all times at the event. Ear plugs should be worn if necessary and Goomfest takes no responsibility for any hearing damage or loss caused by excessive noise.