Odyssey Festival 2026 — Maryborough Showgrounds QLD

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STEREO CITY NIGHTS + ODYSSEY FESTIVAL BUNDLE

Best of both worlds: receive a Stereo City Nights ticket and an Odyssey Festival ticket.

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FRI JULY 24

Stereo City Nights is the official Odyssey 70s dance party. Whet your appetite as our special guest MC and resident DJ spin your favourite 70s dance hits, plus a special set from Melbourne based eight-piece band, Yacht Rock Revival paying tribute to the definition of 70's light rock! Come and party in your best 70s glam dress up!

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SAT JULY 25

Relive the golden age of music, featuring a line-up of show-stopping performances from the country’s most celebrated tributes, including: The Australian Bee Gees Show (Direct from Las Vegas), The Billy Joel Experience, The Elton John Experience, GOLD: The Ultimate ABBA Show, and The Art of McCartney (performing songs of the Beatles, WINGS and Paul McCartney).

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★ VIP ★

★ Fast-track VIP entry
★ Exclusive VIP viewing area (bring your own chair or rug)
★ VIP-only bar
★ VIP-only toilets
★ Limited-edition VIP lanyard

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Camping

Stay onsite and make the most of your Odyssey Festival experience. Powered and unpowered camping sites are available for Friday and Saturday nights.
Toilets and water access available.
Dump points & grey water disposal onsite.
Caravans can be utilised on either powered or unpowered sites.

If you purchase multiple sites together or separately and want to be placed together, please let us know the names of each of your bookings by emailing camping@odysseyfestival.com.au, and we will do our best to accommodate, but cannot provide any guarantees.

Camping Rules, Terms & Conditions

Camping FAQs

Powered Sites

2 Nights
$96.90

Each powered site has one 15amp power point.
Up to 6 people per site.

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Unpowered Sites

2 Nights
$69.90

Up to 6 people per site.

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Premium Camping

2 Nights
$219.90

Prime camp spot within 50 - 100m of the entry gates (Limited to 15 Sites);
Large sites (8m x 12m);
Dedicated toilets / showers;
Powered Site (Limited water availability)

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Schedule

FRIDAY JULY 24, 2026

STEREO CITY NIGHTS

ACT	TIME
GATES	5:00PM
DJ	5:00PM – 6:30PM
DJ with MC / Dancers / Games	6:30PM – 7:30PM
YACHT ROCK REVIVAL	7:30PM – 9:00PM
DJ	9:00PM – 10:00PM

*Times subject to change.

SATURDAY JULY 25, 2026

ODYSSEY FESTIVAL

ACT	TIME
GATES	12:00PM
DJ	12:00PM – 1:15PM
THE ART OF MCCARTNEY	1:15PM – 2:30PM
DJ	2:30PM – 2:55PM
GOLD: THE ULTIMATE ABBA SHOW	2:55PM – 4:10PM
DJ	4:10PM – 4:35PM
THE ELTON JOHN EXPERIENCE	4:35PM – 5:50PM
DJ	5:50PM – 6:15PM
THE BILLY JOEL EXPERIENCE	6:15PM – 7:30PM
BILLY / ELTON ENCORE	7:30PM – 7:50PM
DJ	7:50PM – 8:15PM
AUSTRALIAN BEE GEES SHOW	8:15PM – 9:30PM
DJ	9:30PM – 10:00PM

*Times subject to change.

Plan Your Visit

Maryborough Shuttle Buses

Friday July 24 – Stereo City Nights

ROUTE	TIME / DETAILS
Maryborough Shuttle Loop	4:15PM – 8:00PM (every 30–45 mins)
Return Shuttles	From 9:00PM
Stops	Westside Tavern & Motel; Arkana Motel; McNevins Maryborough Motel; Anzac Park Bus Stop

Saturday July 25 – Odyssey Festival

ROUTE	TIME / DETAILS
Maryborough Shuttle Loop	11:15AM – 3:00PM (every 30–45 mins)
Return Shuttles	From 8:00PM
Stops	Westside Tavern & Motel; Arkana Motel; McNevins Maryborough Motel; Anzac Park Bus Stop

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Hervey Bay Bus Service

Saturday July 25 - Odyssey Festival

ROUTE	TIME / DETAILS
Depart – Hervey Bay Boat Club	11:00AM
Depart – Stockland Hervey Bay	11:00AM
Return – Odyssey Festival → Hervey Bay	10:30PM

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Parking

Beat the crowds and pre-purchase your car parking now.

Disabled Parking: There will be limited disabled parking spaces available and you must pre-book these spaces by emailing hello@odysseyfestival.com.au.

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Local Accommodation

Maryborough has a range of welcoming accommodation options to choose from, catering for all budgets and desires.

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Event Information

Odyssey Festival is a Licensed 18+ Event.
Valid and current Photo ID is required for entry.
Strictly, NO passouts after you enter the events.

CAN BRING

✔ Ticket (printed or mobile)
✔ Standard sized camping chair or picnic blanket
✔ Sealed Plastic Bottled Still Water (not carbonated)
✔ Snack Foods
✔ Small Esky or supermarket sized cooler bag
✔ Empty metal or plastic Water bottle (refillable at water stations)
✔ Credit or debit card (we are cashless event)
✔ Poncho
✔ Non-professional camera
✔ Sunscreen and hat

DO NOT BRING

✖ Alcohol, illegal drugs and drug paraphernalia or any other stimulant
✖ Weapons of any kind or any other items considered illegal, offensive or potentially dangerous (as deemed by security)
✖ Umbrellas
✖ Fireworks, flares, fire twirling paraphernalia (sticks, balls etc) or laser lights
✖ Video and audio recording devices, including Go Pros (other than mobile phones), Professional still cameras (small still cameras ARE allowed), Drones
✖ No glass, cans, metal containers or aerosols
✖ Culturally sensitive items and attire, Protest paraphernalia and banners
✖ No tape recorders or professional cameras
✖ Skateboards, Scooters, bikes including e-scooters or e-bikes or any motorised vehicles
✖ Strictly no animals

Frequently Asked Questions

I have not received my tickets/lost my tickets? +

Please log into your Moshtix account, click Manage Tickets then Resend to email a new copy (you can also View Ticket, Download PDF or Add to Wallet). If you checked out as a Guest, create a Moshtix account using the same email to access your tickets.

Can I get a refund if I can no longer attend? +

Tickets are non-refundable except as required by law and/or the Live Performance Australia Ticketing Code of Practice. Incorrect purchases don’t qualify for a refund.

Do you accept companion cards? +

Yes. If you hold a government-issued Companion Card, you may be eligible for a complimentary companion ticket (a full-priced ticket must be selected when redeeming and your Companion Card must be presented on event day). Pre-book via hello@odysseyfestival.com.au.

What is included in the VIP ticket? +

Ticket to Odyssey Festival
Priority VIP Entrance
Exclusive VIP-only bar
Exclusive VIP-only area (no seating provided - please bring your own chair or rug).
VIP lanyard
Exclusive VIP-only toilets

Will seating be provided in VIP? +

No—please bring your own camp seat or picnic rug.

I am driving to Odyssey. Is there parking? +

Yes—paid parking is available onsite at Maryborough Showgrounds. We recommend pre-purchasing (limited availability). Parking may be available on the day for $10 via EFTPOS. Pre-purchase here.

Is there disabled parking/access? +

Limited disabled parking is available; you must pre-book via hello@odysseyfestival.com.au.

Is there a taxi service? +

Local taxis operate, however availability is limited and delays are likely. We strongly encourage using the festival bus service or arranging ride share in advance.

Can I bring Kids? +

No—this is an 18+ event only.

Is First Aid available? +

Yes—first aid services will be on site. If anyone needs medical attention, please alert Security, Event Staff or First Aid.

Are passouts available? +

Sorry, NO passouts.

Can I Smoke? +

Only in designated, sign-posted smoking areas. No smoking elsewhere on site.

Purchasing food & drink at the events +

Both events are cashless. Please use debit/credit/prepaid cards via contactless or mobile payments.

What is your wet weather policy? +

Odyssey is an open-air concert and will proceed rain, hail or shine. If cancellation is necessary, we’ll notify you via email, social media and website. Cancellation only occurs if the site is deemed too dangerous to proceed. Please bring a poncho. No umbrellas are allowed in to the Festival site and will be confiscated.

Can I volunteer at the events? +

We’d love to hear from you — please email hello@odysseyfestival.com.au.

Will there be water stations to fill up my empty water bottle? +

Yes—free drinking water will be available on site. Empty reusable metal and plastic bottles are encouraged.

What can I bring to the events? +

Standard sized camping chair, small picnic rug, rain poncho, sealed plastic bottled still water (not carbonated), snack foods, and a small esky/supermarket-sized cooler bag, non-professional camera, and empty reusable metal/plastic water bottles. A wide-brimmed hat and sunscreen are recommended.

Can I bring food and drink? +

Sealed plastic bottled still water (not carbonated), snack foods, and a small esky or supermarket-sized cooler bag are permitted. Empty reusable metal/plastic water bottles are allowed.

What items are banned from entering the events? +

To ensure safety and comfort, the following are not permitted: illegal drugs and drug paraphernalia; alcohol; any glass; weapons of any kind; umbrellas; fireworks/flares/fire twirling gear; laser lights; milk/bread crates; video/audio recorders incl. GoPros (mobile phones OK); professional still cameras (small still cameras ARE allowed); drones; protest paraphernalia/banners; skateboards, scooters, bikes incl. e-scooters/e-bikes or any motorised vehicles; culturally sensitive items/attire; clothing/jewellery/accessories displaying the name of any motorcycle-related or similar organisations or any “declared organisation”; strictly no animals (except service/assistance animals); and any other items deemed illegal, offensive or potentially dangerous.

What accommodation options are there near the venue? +

Maryborough offers a range of accommodation for all budgets. See options here.

How can I contact Odyssey Festival? +

Email us at hello@odysseyfestival.com.au.

Camping Frequently Asked Questions

Can I bring my caravan or motorhome on to the camping sites? +

Yes you can. There will be some variety with sizes of sites so if you are able to confirm sizes of caravans or motorhomes if you are bringing these then please send through to camping@odysseyfestival.com.au so we can ensure you are allocated sufficient space.

What time is check in and check out? +

To keep things cruisy and avoid long lines, check-in will be staggered from 9am on Friday July 24, 2025. The camping team will contact you closer to the event to provide you with your allocated site and check-in window time. Please aim to arrive during your slot to help us keep everything flowing smoothly! If you require a specific check in time, please contact our team at camping@odysseyfestival.com.au, and we will do our best to accommodate, but cannot provide any guarantees. Check out time is 10am on Sunday July 26, 2026.

We are bringing a caravan. Will our car towing it, also fit on the site? +

Each camp site will have sufficient space to also park the towing vehicle.

Can we bring and consume our own alcohol at our camp site? +

Yes you can, however no glass is permitted on site but please note that the camping terms and conditions must be adhered to.

Are the sizes of the sites generous? +

The sites are generous. There will be some variety with sizes of sites so if you are able to confirm sizes of caravans or motorhomes if you are bringing these then please send through to camping@odysseyfestival.com.au so we can ensure you are allocated sufficient space.

If we purchase multiple sites together or separately, can you place us all together? +

Yes, once purchased please let us know the names of each of your bookings by emailing camping@odysseyfestival.com.au, and we will do our best to accommodate, but cannot provide any guarantees.

Can I go into the concert and back to my campsite during the shows? +

Sorry, no pass outs once you enter the event.

Can I bring my dog on to my campsite? +

Dogs are permitted in the camping area only. Please note that there are no pass outs from the event once you have entered, and your dog must remain under your direct supervision at all times while in the camping area.

What is included in the Premium Camping? +

There are 15 premium powered camping sites (8m x 12m) located within a short walking distance (50 - 100m) of the entry gates. These sites have access to exclusive toilet and shower facilities. Limited water available.

Presenting Partners

Lineup

Tickets

STEREO CITY NIGHTS + ODYSSEY FESTIVAL BUNDLE

FRI JULY 24

SAT JULY 25

Map

Camping

Powered Sites

Unpowered Sites

Premium Camping

Schedule

FRIDAY JULY 24, 2026

SATURDAY JULY 25, 2026

Plan Your Visit

Maryborough Shuttle Buses

Friday July 24 – Stereo City Nights

Saturday July 25 – Odyssey Festival

Hervey Bay Bus Service

Parking

Local Accommodation

Event Information

CAN BRING

DO NOT BRING

Frequently Asked Questions

Camping Frequently Asked Questions

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Presenting Partners