FAQ

Who can I contact for a general enquiry?

For any general inquiries, please contact the Milton Folk, Jazz & Blues Festival by emailing bookings@miltonfolkjazzbluesfestival.com .

During the event an Information Hub can be found at the CWA Hall on Wason Street in Milton.

Festival Volunteers will be wearing yellow high-visibility vests and can be approached if you have any questions.

When will the festival happen?

Friday 1st May: 4.30pm-10.30pm
Saturday 2nd May: 9.30am-10.45pm
Sunday 3rd May: 11.00am-7.45pm

Is the Milton Folk, Jazz & Blues Festival free?

This is not a festival in a field. Performances will take place in cafes, restaurants, hotels, public spaces throughout Milton. All performances are free aside from those taking place at the Milton Theatre and one show at the Altar Bar.

What are the ticketed shows and where can I buy tickets:

Milton Theatre:

BUMPY (full band) – Friday 1st May
MAHALIA BARNES & THE SOUL MATES – Saturday 2nd May
JB PATERSON & THE HIGH STREET DRIFTERS – Sunday 3rd May – matinee
Tickets are available at www.miltontheatre.com.au

Altar Bar:

CHORUS FOR KINDNESS – Sunday 3rd May (5.00pm)

Ticket link here.

Do I need to book a table at venues hosting free performances?

Venues taking bookings include: Harvest Bar, Prickly Pear, Nomah, Milk Haus, Milton Theatre, Brown Sugar, Pilgrims, Baar Baar, Bar Yuki

What should I do if I have purchased tickets and can no longer attend?

Tickets to Milton Theatre shows may be refunded up to 5 days before the event. See ticket for detailed refund information.

Who will be performing and when?

Full line-up and performance schedule can be found here. You can also pick up a printed program during the Festival at the Information Hub at the CWA Hall on Wason Street in Milton or at one of our venues.

Where are the venues?

Festival map/layout with links to venues can be found here. You can also pick up a printed program during the Festival at the Information Hub at the CWA Hall on Wason Street in Milton or at one of our venues.

Where can I park?

Street parking in Milton town.
Milton Pool car park: Corner Church Street &, Graham St, Milton NSW 2538
Milton Showground – West Car Park, Croobyar Road.

Taxis

Milton Ulladulla Taxis: 131 008
Milton Ulladulla Transport Service: 02 4455 1862
Plan B Passenger Service: 0486 004 437
Shoalhaven Passenger Service: 0423 748 988

Volunteers

Festival volunteers will be wearing yellow high visibility vests and can be approached for assistance or general information throughout the event.

Do you offer Companion tickets for carers?

Milton Theatre events offers Companion Card holders complimentary tickets.

Weather policy

The festival will take place rain or shine.

What to bring/not bring:

No BYO alcohol is permitted at the Village Green, or licensed hospitality venues. For the Village Green Stage, bring a rug to sit on.

Are service animals welcome?

Service animals are welcome at all festival venues. Please ensure your service animal wears proper identification.

Is this a wheelchair accessible event?

The town of Milton is wheelchair accessible. Designated accessible seating is available at most hospitality venues and Milton Theatre. For the Village Green stage, we recommend bringing portable chairs if needed, though some accessible spaces will be available on a first in, first served basis.

What are the ground conditions like?

All footpaths are paved.

Are there accessible restrooms?

All main venues feature accessible restrooms. There are accessible restrooms next to the Library on the Princes Highway.

Is there accessible parking available?

Accessible parking spaces are available throughout Milton. Parking spots are clearly marked.

What are the food and beverage options?

Multiple food and beverage options are available at many Milton cafes, restaurants and licensed venues. Check out the program to view the options for dining with live performances as part of your festival experience

Where are the bathrooms?

Most established venues have a bathroom within or associated with their premises. Public toilets are next to the Library on the Princes Highway, and also at Mick Ryan Park 47 Princes Highway Milton. There will also be portable toilets located behind the Jazz Lab Stage on Wason Street.

Where can I refill my water bottle?

There is a free water refill station next to the Milton Library on the Princes Highway.

Are children welcome at the event?

Yes. Standard restrictions apply to hotels and pubs, with minors to be accompanied by an adult.

Lost property

Lost property can be handed into or claimed at the CWA Hall, Wason Street Milton.

Pet policy

Assistance dogs welcome. Family pets are welcome in Milton town. It is the responsibility of pet owners to manage their own animal(s).

Where can I stay?

There are numerous local accommodation options. Check out our recommendations at: https://miltonfolkjazzbluesfestival.com/places-to-stay/

Information Hub / Lost and Found? CWA Hall, Wason Street Milton

Free water refill station: 69 Princes Highway, Milton (next to the Library)

ATM: Bendigo Bank, 83 Princes Highway Milton.

For medical emergencies:

Milton Hospital, 106 Princes Highway, Milton. (02) 4454 9100

Email: bookings@miltonfolkjazzbluesfestival.com

Social media handles for updates:

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MiltonFolkJazzandBluesFestival

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/miltonfolkjazzbluesfestival/