Frequently Asked Questions

General Information

When and where is the festival being held?

The festival is held at 264 Nanarup Rd Kalgan, also known as Tamungup or Bridge Park.

What time does the festival start and finish?

10am - 2pm

Is there an entry fee?

The entry fee is $5 per car.

Is the event family-friendly?

Yes, this event is especially catered for families with activities for children and adults.

Will the event go ahead if it rains?

Rain is always a possibility in sunny Albany. There will be a marquee shelter set up.

Stallholders & Vendors

How can I apply for a stall?

If you are interested in applying for a stall please see the following: Stall holder information

What types of stalls will be at the festival?

There are a variety of stalls, people selling their crafts, plants, local businesses, food vans, sausage sizzle fundraisers.

Competitions & Activities

What competitions will be available?

Every year we have a colouring-in competition in the marquee tent for kids. There is also a raffle that can be entered.

Are pets allowed at the festival?

No, pets are not permitted.

Food & Drinks

Will food and drinks be available at the festival?

Yes, there will be a variety of food vans and coffee available.

Will alcohol be available?

This is a family friendly event and no alcohol permitted.

Parking & Transport

Is there parking available?

Plenty of parking is available at $5 per vehicle entry.

Are there accessible parking options?

Yes there is accessible parking, please speak to the volunteer parking attendants on arrival and they can direct you.

Accessibility & Facilities

Is the festival wheelchair accessible?

The area is level and accessible by wheel chair; however please keep in mind the ground is grass and dirt, whilst compact, the rain may interfere with this.

Will there be seating available?

There is some seating available.

Are there public toilets on site?

Yes, there will be port-a-loos on site.

Will there be baby-changing facilities?

There are no facilities for baby-changing available.

Volunteering & Sponsorship

How can I volunteer for the festival?

If you wish to volunteer on the day please see the following: Pumpkin Festival Volunteers

How can businesses or individuals sponsor the event?

If you would like to sponsor our community event please reach out to: lowerkalganpumpkinfestival@gmail.com

Contact & Updates

How can I stay updated about the festival?

You can head over to our facebook page for further updates.

Who do I contact for more information?

All enquiries to: lowerkalganpumpkinfestival@gmail.com