Frequently Asked Questions
Twilight Concert
We encourage you to walk or use public transport.
Lincoln Park, Essendon is a short walk from the following public transport options.
Bus
476 Moonee Ponds – Plumpton via Keilor & Watergardens
477 Moonee Ponds – Broadmeadows Station via Essendon & Airport West & Gladstone Park
483 Sunbury – Moonee Ponds via Diggers Rest
903 Altona - Mordialloc
Tram
59 Airport West – Flinders Street Station & City
Plan your trip to Lincoln Park (Essendon) at ptv.vic.gov.au
Bike
Moonee Valley is spoilt for choice with many parks, reserves and walking trails that have shared paths for pedestrians and cyclists. Visit mvcc.vic.gov.au/walking-cycling to discover what routes and trails are available to walk or cycle.
Drive
Parking is extremely limited we encourage attendees to catch public or active modes of transport if possible.
Yes! Twilight Concert is a free, all ages event.
Everyone is welcome at the Twilight Concert. This is an all ages, family-friendly event.
This event is for the whole family to enjoy and dogs are welcome, however please be aware that there will be music, lighting and crowds. If you do bring your dog, they need to remain on a lead at all times. Please also remember to clean up after them and they have food and water.
The full lineup can be found on the Moonee Valley Festival website.
A Lost Children Point will be set up at the Information tent and in the Kids Area. If you lose your child, please get in touch with event staff at the Information Tent or walking around the event. Staff will be identifiable in high-vis vests.
There will be no ATMs available at the Twilight Concert. The majority of vendors will have methods of cashless payments available, however we recommend bringing cash for food and drink purchases just in case.
All lost property will be taken to the Moonee Valley City Council information Tent.
There will be free Water Hydration Stations located at the Twilight Concert.
As this is an outdoor event please be aware of the weather and bring sun protection or wet weather gear. Food and beverage options will be limited so people are encouraged to bring a picnic.
While water will be available on site for purchase, we ask our festival attendees to be mindful of the environment and bring their own water bottle that can be filled at the events hydration station.
As this is an outdoor concert, you are welcome to bring your own picnic rugs and cushions. Low beach or camping chairs are also fine. If you do need a chair with legs, please ensure you are not obstructing anyone’s view.
There will be limited food trucks available at the Twilight Concert and while effort has been made to ensure a range of food is available, those with specific requirements may wish to bring their own food.
We encourage responsible drinking in non-breakable cups. Patrons may bring their own alcohol and the event will be monitored by security. There is no alcohol for sale at the Twilight Concert.
We aim to make all festival events fun and accessible for everyone. Accessible bathrooms will be available at all festival events.
The concert will be attended by Auslan Interpreters, with a designated space available near the front of the stage for viewing. Please note that the park is sloped and the viewing area is grassed. If you require assistance please speak with staff when you arrive.
To discuss your access requirements before the event with a member of staff, please contact 9243 8888 or email eventsandactivations@mvcc.vic.gov.au
A cancellation procedure will be in effect in the event of adverse weather conditions. Announcements regarding any event cancellations will be made prior to the event starting via Council’s social media channels and the website.
Further event queries on the day can be answered at the Moonee Valley Council Information Tent. If you have questions prior to the event, contact the Events Team by calling 9243 8888 or email eventsandactivations@mvcc.vic.gov.au .