Tickets & Registration
Attending Blazing Swan starts with securing a ticket and preparing for the journey ahead.
Tickets are released through Humanitix and are available in limited quantities. All attendees, including volunteers, artists, and theme camp participants, require a valid ticket to enter the event.
Ticket Sales
Tickets are sold online through Humanitix.
Ticket releases may occur in multiple rounds throughout the year, with details announced through the website, newsletter, and social media channels.
Often, tickets will be available as community members change plans and decide not to attend closer to the event; however, this is not guaranteed, and we encourage you to buy a ticket at release to ensure you can attend.
If you are purchasing a pre-loved ticket, please be very careful of scam ticket sellers, and only use the approved ticketing transfer process to help cut down this activity.
Ticket Types
Depending on the year, Blazing Swan may offer several ticket categories, including:
General Admission - Entry to the event, typically released in a tiered system - with the earlier you buy your ticket, the cheaper it is.
Volunteer Tickets - Some volunteer roles may qualify for ticket discounts or other arrangements. Details are provided through the volunteer program.
Family & Child Tickets - Requirements and age restrictions vary from year to year. Please check the current ticket release information.
Concession and Local Tickets - Where available, reduced-price tickets may be offered to support accessibility Kulin locals who wish to attend.
What Your Ticket Includes
Your ticket grants entry to Blazing Swan for the duration of the event. There are no single-day or reduced-day entry tickets.
Your ticket helps support the costs of:
Event infrastructure
Medical and safety services
Art and Theme Camp grants
Toilets and waste management
Site preparation and restoration
Insurance and compliance requirements
Blazing Swan is a not-for-profit event. Ticket revenue is used to help deliver the event and support the community.
Before You Buy
Blazing Swan is a remote, camping-based event that requires participants to be self-reliant.
If you have not attended Blazing Swan before, before purchasing a ticket, we recommend reading:
Understanding the nature of the event will help ensure it is the right experience for you before you buy a ticket.
Ticket Transfers & Refunds
Policies regarding transfers, refunds, and resale are published with each ticket release and managed through Humanitix.
Please review the current ticket terms and conditions before purchasing.
However, in general -
Your ticket must match your photo ID and it must be shown to be able to enter the event
You can purchase a ticket for other people, but you will need to transfer the ticket - which may incur a fee
Tickets are sold/transferred at face value
Frequently Asked Questions
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Generally no. If gate sales are available, they will be announced before the event.
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Yes. Volunteer arrangements are communicated through the relevant teams.
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Where permitted, transfers are managed through Humanitix.
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No. Tickets are sold to cover all of the event dates