
FAQS
SEARCH FOR ANSWERS TO COMMON QUESTIONS
Turn up the heat and raise a glass at the Chilli and Gin Festival-a vibrant celebration where fiery flavours meet botanical brilliance. Savour mouth-watering chilli-infused creations crafted by the region’s top chefs, sip on inventive gin cocktails, and soak up the lively atmosphere with live music and entertainment all day long.
Not a chilli or gin lover? No problem. We’ve got a delicious spread of other food, drinks, and experiences waiting for you-so everyone can join the fun!
A chilli festival is a lively celebration of all things bold, spicy, and full of flavour. It’s where food lovers and spice enthusiasts gather to discover an incredible variety of chilli peppers, savour creative dishes, and sample unique products. From gentle warmth to blazing heat, these festivals highlight chillies of every kind, featuring tasting sessions, live cooking demos, and a bustling marketplace of fiery foods, sauces, snacks, and even drinks. It’s an immersive event that embraces the vibrant world of chillies, bringing together a passionate community of culinary explorers and heat
At the gate:
Anyone aged 18 or under must be accompanied by an adult over the age of 18, therefore, you will only need to show I.D/identification at the gate if you are accompanying a minor/s (someone who is aged 15 or under) and you yourself look Under 25. If you've applied a discount to your ticket(s), we'll require you to show this upon entry. If you forget your ID, you may be asked to pay the difference in ticket price.
At the bar:
I.D./identification will be required at all bars when purchasing alcoholic drinks. We operate a very strict challenge 25 policy. Accepted forms of I.D. are valid photo driving licence or passport only.
No need to let a little rain spoil your day-we’ve got you covered (literally)! Key areas of the festival, including our spacious marquee for food vendors and a dedicated tent for cocktail masterclasses, will be fully sheltered. So you can keep enjoying the festivities, rain or shine. We’ll also provide real-time updates and announcements on-site if the weather turns. For extra peace of mind, feel free to bring along a raincoat or poncho-just in case!
Well-behaved, friendly dogs are welcome at the festival as long as they remain on a lead at all times. For their safety and comfort, please do not leave your dog unattended in your car. If your dog is disruptive or causes discomfort to other guests, you may be asked to leave the event. And of course, please remember to clean up after your pet to help keep the festival enjoyable for everyone