Down By The Border
Sat, 05 Apr
|The Wedgetail Pavilion
Nine original and independent artists take you on a musical journey celebrating rhythm and harmony from soulful ballads to infectious blues and roots dance tracks. A family friendly event.
Time & Location
05 Apr 2025, 11:30 am – 8:40 pm
The Wedgetail Pavilion, 202 Goolabri Dr, Sutton NSW 2620, Australia
About the event
19-TWENTY | BONDI CIGARS | ROSHANI | THE MOJO CORNER | THE SUNBEARS | SUNDAY LEMONADE | THE DECIDEDS | MOONDOG
Presented by Orphan Music + Cole Bishop + Outerlands + Goolabri
Nine original and independent artists take you on a musical journey celebrating rhythm and harmony from soulful ballads to infectious blues and roots dance tracks. Nine hours of blues & roots, funk, soul, disco & swing at our region's most unique and breathtaking boutique bushland venue, The Wedgetail Pavilion at Goolabri. The dancefloor will be pumping. Take time out and relax on the lawn with a glass of cold tap beer and a plate of festival style grub served by our favourite food vans. This is family friendly event.
Camping
Stay and soak in the serenity at Goolabri. Book a campsite on The Hidden Fairway just down the hill from The Wedgetail Pavilion. Wake up to a stunning natural setting. Limited camping is available during special events. Camping must be booked and paid for in advance. You will need to book early to secure a site.
Gather your friends and family for an extraordinary day of music and community at Down By the Border.
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The Lineup
19-Twenty
19-Twenty are a high-energy blues and roots band who storm the stage like a freight train. With a sound that blends foot-stomping rhythms, raw energy, and an undeniable sense of fun, 19-Twenty has quickly earned a reputation as one of the country's most exhilarating live acts.
Bondi Cigars
Roshani
The Mojo Corner
The Sunbears
Sunday Lemonade
The Decideds
Moondog
About the venue
The Wedgetail Pavilion is an expansive marquee venue that promises a one-of-a-kind experience. A grand masonry staircase is the entryway down into its spacious belly. Feel connected to nature in The Wedgetail Pavilion. The low architectural profile of the canopy provides shelter from the elements. Enjoy relaxing sunset bushland views over a body of water from a west facing timber deck. This versatile venue offers an indoor-outdoor feel. The space is either opened or sealed to suit the weather. Artificial grass stays fresh and clean throughout the event. This ensures your comfort in any footwear or whilst reclining on the lawn. Next to the venue is a large open air casual seating area which can be used as a smoking area. Located inside the marquee are large restrooms.
Accessibility
For wheelchair access to The Wedgetail Pavilion, parking is available right next to the venue at the service entrance. Please see parking attendants for directions on the day. Wheelchair access is not possible from the main carpark. Please feel free to contact us in advance with any accessibility queries at info@goolabri.com.
Getting there & away
The Wedgetail Pavilion is located at 202 Goolabri Drive, an easy 15 mins drive north of Canberra just off The Federal Highway.
Canberra to Goolabri: Uber or Taxi.
Goolabri to Canberra: Taxi only.
Alcohol
Goolabri is a licenced venue. You are able to purchase alcoholic beverages from our bar with 18+ proof of age ID. BYO alcohol is not permitted in any of the venues or carpark. Any alchohol found within the venue or carpark will be confiscated and attendees may be asked to leave the event.
Camping
For a low key festival experience, stay and soak in the serenity at Goolabri. Book a campsite on The Hidden Fairway just down the hill from The Wedgetail Pavilion. Wake up to a stunning natural setting. Limited camping is available during special events. Camping must be booked and paid for in advance. You will need to book early to secure a site.
Parking
Free parking is available right next to The Wedgetail Pavilion.