Accessibility
At Festival of Outback Opera, we’re committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming environment so as many people as possible can experience the magic of the festival.
A brief summary of venue accessibility is available at the bottom of each event page under the heading Venue Details & Accessibility.
For comprehensive information on the venues and further accessibility details, please visit the ‘Venue Information’ section on our Website. While most Festival of Outback Opera events are accessible due to location there are some limitations.
At most venues you will have access to:
– Wheelchair access (assisted wheelchair is recommended)
– Accessible seating locations (if OQ is notified after booking your tickets)
– Availability of accessible toilets
– Accessible parking options
– Accessible drop-off points
If you can’t find the information you need, please contact the Festival of Outback Opera team via Opera Queensland.
Contact Details
If you have any accessibility enquiries, feedback, or suggestions, please contact us via:
Phone: 07 3735 3030 (Mon–Fri, 9:30am – 4pm)
Email: info@oq.com.au
Booking Tickets
Tickets can be booked online, by phone, or in person during the festival at the Festival Hubs.
How to Book Accessible Tickets
– Please check the event and venue accessibility details on our website before booking or contact Opera Queensland via email or phone if you need assistance. Select the ‘Venue Information’ section in the ‘About’ menu for more accessibility information on each venue or visit the event page.
– After booking, notify us in advance of any accessibility requirements so we can support you and inform venue staff.
– If you cannot stand for long periods and are attending a standing event, please contact us ahead of time. Accessible arrangements are available but require prior notice.
– For all Festival of Outback Opera ticketed events, we will reserve accessible seating on request. To book accessible seating, please get in touch via email or phone.
Companion Cards
Festival of Outback Opera supports the Companion Card program. Companion Card holders are entitled to concession-priced tickets plus a complimentary ticket for their companion.
Please note that for the Long Lunch and Opera Ball, where food is included in the ticket price, companions who wish to enjoy the food and beverage options will need a purchased ticket.
How to Book Companion Tickets
– Companion tickets cannot be booked online.
– To book your companion ticket, email us at tickets@oq.com.au or call 07 3735 3030.
– When you contact us, please have your companion card details ready — this helps us make the process smooth and quick for you.
– If booking by email, please attach a photo of your companion card or include your companion card number and expiry date.
Program Guide
A Text-Only version of the Festival of Outback Opera 2026 Program will be available closer to the event here. Please come back closer to the event to download the program.