What is the Falls Festival?
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Falls Music & Arts Festival (commonly known as Falls) is a multi-day music festival held annually in Lorne (Victoria), Marion Bay (Tasmania), Byron Bay (New South Wales) and Fremantle (Western Australia), Australia over the New Year’s Eve and January period.
Why was Falls Festival 2021 cancelled?
In 2021, the Marion Bay edition of the festival was cancelled permanently, with organizers citing low revenue from the event. In 2008, the Falls Festival won the FasterLouder Festival Award for ‘Best Lineup’ and the following year the Marion Bay site received the ‘Favourite Venue and Location’ award.
What awards has Falls Festival won?
In 2008, the Falls Festival won the FasterLouder Festival Award for ‘Best Lineup’ and the following year the Marion Bay site received the ‘Favourite Venue and Location’ award. The festival has a strong focus on sustainability, taking home the following awards over the past few years:
How many people attended the first Falls Festival?
The initial event attracted nearly 11,000 people, exceeding the organisers’ expectations, and the organisers negotiated the use of neighbouring land to accommodate the crowd. In 1995, the event adopted a two-day format, and in 1996 the name was changed to The Falls Music & Arts Festival.
How many tickets are available for Falls Festival 2006?
An unlimited number of Falls Festival patrons were able to attend the ‘Falls Cinema’ on Thursday 29 December (one day earlier than the official kick-off) in an effort to minimize traffic congestion. In Tasmania, the number of tickets available were capped at 9000. In early July, a new website for the 2006 event was launched.
What’s new at Falls 2019/20?
After introducing a beefed-up arts program last year which included all manner of performances, activations, installations and curiosities strewn throughout the sites of each stop, Falls will again level up in 2019/20.