Townsville Pop Fest 2024

Date:

Sun, 09 Jun 2024

Time:

9:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Cost:

From $10

Venue:

Townsville Stadium
Murray Lyons Cres
Annandale QLD 4814

Overview

Townsville Pop Fest is a vibrant local pop culture convention held in the sunny city of Townsville, Queensland, Australia. Organized by Hone Events, this event celebrates all things nerdy and geeky, bringing together enthusiasts from various fandoms.

Townsville Pop Fest fosters a sense of community among fans who share a passion for their favourite franchises. It’s a space where fans can connect, express their fandom, and celebrate their love for all things geeky.

  • Diverse Fandoms: Townsville Pop Fest caters to a wide range of interests, including but not limited to comics, sci-fi, fantasy, anime, gaming, nostalgia, and literature.
  • Cosplay Competitions: Attendees can showcase their creativity by participating in cosplay contests.
  • Displays and Vendors: Explore captivating displays and browse through vendor stalls offering collectibles, merchandise, and more.
  • Q&A Panels: Engage with industry experts and creators during informative Q&A sessions.

Whether you’re a seasoned cosplayer, a comic book aficionado, or simply someone who enjoys the magic of live, local events, Townsville Pop Fest promises an exciting and memorable experience.

For more information, visit the official Townsville Pop Fest website.

Additional Details

Age Suitability:

All ages

Accessibility:

  • Companion cards
  • Disability parking
  • Disability restroom
  • Food - Vegan / vegetarian options
  • Nappy changing facilities
  • Sensory relaxed performance
  • Service animals welcome
  • Wheelchair accessible venue

Notes:

Public Parking is available but limited.

Conditions of entry:

No Food or Drinks are to be consumed on the convention floor, designated areas will be available for food and drinks.

Townsville Pop Fest will be providing a ‘Quiet Hour’ to our sensory sensitive patrons between 9-10am. During this time stadium lighting will be lowered, we will have no announcements and we ask all guests keep noise levels as low as possible. After this time a sensory space will be accessible on the 1st floor for sensory sensitive patrons.

There is no smoking within the venue for any reason, this includes vaping. Under the Tobacco and Other Smoking Products Act 1998 (Qld) smoking is prohibited in all areas of the Stadium and its precincts. Guests who smoke in the Stadium a) commit an offence against the Act, to which fines apply; and b) may be immediately evicted from the Stadium. There are designated smoking/vaping areas in close proximity to the stadium that will be pointed out by signage and staff.

Townsville Pop Fest reserves the right to refuse entry to any patron whose behaviour, language or dress conflicts with our family friendly event policy. Tickets may or may not be refunded based on compliance of patron.

Children 14yrs and under must be accompanied by a paying adult.

Concessions accepted:

  • Pensioners with a current Pensioner Concession Card from any Australian state or territory.
  • Veterans with a white or gold Veteran Card or DVA Health Card
  • Seniors with a valid Seniors Card from any state or territory
  • Tertiary/post-secondary students with valid student ID card.

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