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🛏️Good Things Festival 2026 accommodation: hotels near Melbourne · Sydney · Brisbane
Good Things Festival 2026 takes place in Melbourne · Sydney · Brisbane from December 4 to December 6. Arrival night: December 4. The map below is prefilled for the nights of December 4 to 6 (check-out December 7) and shows how far each hotel, apartment or rental is from the site.
Also consider staying around Maroochydore, the nearest large city, if the closest options to the site are sold out.
Estimated travel time to the site
| Distance | 🚗 Car / taxi | 🚴 Bike | 🚶 On foot |
|---|---|---|---|
| ~1 km | ~3 min | ~4 min | ~12 min |
| ~3 km | ~7 min | ~12 min | ~36 min |
| ~5 km | ~11 min | ~20 min | ~1 h |
| ~10 km | ~22 min | ~40 min | ~2 h |
Public transport: depends on the network around Maroochydore.
Each accommodation's distance to the site is shown on the map above. Rough estimates; allow extra time during festival peak hours.
✈️How to get to Good Things Festival 2026
Planning your trip to Good Things Festival 2026? Here's how to get there by plane, train or car, and plan your route to the festival site.
- Nearest airport: Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY), about 23 km from the venue.
- Allow about 32 min by car from the airport to the site.
- By train, head for Maroochydore or the nearest major station, then finish by bus, shuttle or taxi to the site.
- By car, plan for on-site parking and expect heavy traffic around the venue on festival days.
🌤️Good Things Festival 2026 weather
Weather in Melbourne · Sydney · Brisbane in December 2026?
Typical weather
Chance of rain: about 33% of days
| 2025 | Overcast | 27° / 19° | no rainy days |
| 2024 | Light drizzle | 29° / 23° | 1 rainy day |
| 2023 | Heavy rain | 30° / 22° | 2 rainy days |
Based on the last 3 years over the same period.
Hour by hour
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Same week in 2025: Fri December 5 → Sun December 7 (days aligned on the edition's weekdays).
🗺️Things to do near Good Things Festival 2026
Many shows happen in the evening, so use your days to explore the area around Good Things Festival 2026. Guided tours, museums, outdoor experiences and local activities can be booked in a few clicks before you go.
Nearby, Maroochydore and its surroundings offer museums, walks and local gems to discover between sets.
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🎧Official playlist118 tracks
🧭Practical info: Good Things Festival 2026
Prices and passes
| Pass | Type | Days | Price | Find tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Adult (18+) – Melbourne Day ticket · D1 On sale | Day ticket | D1 | from A$274.95 | Book |
Youth (16-17 years) – Melbourne Day ticket · D1 On sale | Day ticket | D1 | from A$274.95 | Book |
Adult (18+) – Sydney Day ticket · D2 On sale | Day ticket | D2 | from A$274.95 | Book |
Youth (16-17 years) – Sydney Day ticket · D2 On sale | Day ticket | D2 | from A$274.95 | Book |
Adult (18+) – Brisbane Day ticket · D3 On sale | Day ticket | D3 | from A$274.95 | Book |
Youth (16-17 years) – Brisbane Day ticket · D3 On sale | Day ticket | D3 | from A$274.95 | Book |
On site
- Gates open
- Day 1: from 12:00Day 2: from 12:00Day 3: from 12:00
- Minimum age
- 16+
- Children
- Patrons aged 16 and 17 will be permitted to attend independently, provided they present valid photo identification.
- Prohibited items
- bottles, cans, glass, liquids other than lotions, professional A/V equipment, drones, culturally insensitive items & attire, anything studded, promotional materials, weapons or dangerous items, lasers, fireworks, airhorns or megaphones, umbrellas, furniture, equipment, skate and surf boards, flags, poles, pets or animals, eskys' / coolers, illicit drugs, alcohol
- Accessibility
- wheelchair accessible · Accessible Entry, Accessible Viewing Platforms, Accessible toilets, Accessible parking, First Aid, Sensory Spaces, Non-visible Disabilities Sunflower support, Assistance animal access. · more info
- Getting to the festival
- Train — Melbourne : Flemington Racecourse has its own internal train station that operates for selected events only.Train — Sydney : Olympic Park train station is on Sydney Showground's doorstep. · more infoTrain — Brisbane : Bowen Hills & Fortitude Valley train stations are less than a 10-15 minute walk from the Brisbane Showgrounds.
- Water
- free water · refill points · You are permitted to bring 1 empty water bottle. There will be free water stations located within the event site to refill your empty bottles once inside.
- Re-entry
- no re-entry
- Setting
- Outdoors
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📋About
Good Things Festival 2026: the punk, metal and rock tour hitting Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane
Good Things returns in December 2026 for three days in three Australian cities: Friday 4 December at Flemington Racecourse (Melbourne), Saturday 5 December at Sydney Showground and Sunday 6 December at Brisbane Showgrounds. One day per city, gates at noon, and a bill that runs from nu metal to pop punk by way of metalcore.
At the top of the bill: Limp Bizkit, Simple Plan, Spiritbox, Polaris, The All-American Rejects, Bad Religion, Alexisonfire, Grinspoon and Millencolin. Further down: Bilmuri, Ministry, Chad Gray, MxPx, Neck Deep, Speed, Slowly Slowly, The Devil Wears Prada, All Them Witches, The Black Queen and Voice of Baceprot. Some acts play one city only: P.O.D., House of Protection and LØLØ in Sydney, The Home Team, Locked Shut and Vianova in Brisbane.
Tickets are sold per city: AUD 274.95 for the day, the same price for adults and 16-17 year olds. Entry is 16+; 16 and 17 year olds may attend on their own with valid photo ID. The festival lists accessible entry and viewing platforms, accessible toilets and sensory spaces. In Sydney, Olympic Park station sits on the Showground's doorstep; in Melbourne, Flemington Racecourse has its own station, open for selected events only.
Good Things Festival 2026: Melbourne on 4 December, Sydney on the 5th, Brisbane on the 6th — line-up and tickets on the official site.
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