Rock ‘N’ Roll Frequently Asked Questions

Planning your visit to the Victor Harbor Rock ’N’ Roll Festival? Here are answers to some of the questions we’re most often asked.

If you can’t find what you’re looking for, feel free to contact us and we’ll be happy to help.

Many of the festival’s daytime attractions are free to attend, including the vehicle displays across Warland Reserve and Ocean Street, along with live music on the Warland Reserve stage and daytime events at The Coral Club.

It is also free to register your classic car or vintage motorcycle for display.

There are several paid evening events during the weekend. Some are official ticketed events organised by the festival, while others are independently hosted by local venues and partner groups.

For details, check the Festival Program for official events, and contact individual venues directly for their independently run ticketed nights.

The Victor Harbor Rock ’N’ Roll Festival brings the town alive with a full weekend of live music, dancing, classic vehicles, vintage style, markets and family-friendly activities.

Across the weekend you’ll find performances on festival stages, classic cars and motorcycles on display, dancing on the foreshore, and plenty of retro atmosphere throughout the town.

When the sun goes down, the weekend continues with ticketed evening shows and independently hosted venue events across Victor Harbor.

Yes. The Victor Harbor Rock ’N’ Roll Festival is a family-friendly event with plenty to see and do across the weekend.

Daytime events include live music, vehicle displays, markets and the Kids Zone. Evening ticketed shows are licensed events but remain all-ages, so everyone is welcome to enjoy the music.

Yes. Food trucks will be located around Warland Reserve and Coral Street, with plenty of options available throughout the festival weekend.

Victor Harbor itself also has some fantastic food options. From traditional bakeries and fish ’n’ chips to pub meals and pizzas, you’re sure to find something to fill your belly. If you see someone eating something that looks good, ask them where it came from: You might discover a new favourite.

You can explore more local food options on the Victor Harbor tourism website.

Happy, well-socialised and controlled dogs are more than welcome at the festival’s outdoor events.

Because of the large number of vehicles on display, we ask owners to take extra care around the vehicle display areas.

Assistance animals are welcome at all festival events, including indoor venues.

The Victor Harbor Rock ’N’ Roll Festival takes place across several outdoor locations, and the program goes ahead rain or shine.

Spring weather by the sea can sometimes be a little unpredictable, so it’s a good idea to come prepared for anything from sunshine to a breezy afternoon.

Many events also take place indoors at The Coral Club, so there is always somewhere to enjoy the music throughout the weekend.

The full schedule of performances and events is available on the Festival Program page of the website.

The program includes stage performances, feature shows, and events happening around Victor Harbor throughout the festival weekend.

Public toilets are located at several convenient points around the festival area, including:

• Soldiers Memorial Gardens, near Girdlers Amusements and the Train Playground
• Coral Street, adjacent to the Victor Harbor Town Hall and The Coral Club

Festival staff and volunteers can also help direct you if you need assistance.

Absolutely. The Victor Harbor Rock ‘N’ Roll Festival welcomes classic cars and vintage motorcycles to be part of the festival displays.

There are designated areas for vehicles across Warland Reserve, Albert Place and Ocean Street.

For more information on how to register your vehicle, visit the Vehicle Display page.

Parking is available throughout the Victor Harbor town centre, though spaces close to the event areas may fill quickly.

Visitors can also find parking along the Esplanade east of the event, along Flinders Parade, and in the McKinlay Street car park.

We recommend arriving early or using public transportation options where possible.

Several streets around Warland Reserve and the Victor Harbor town centre are temporarily closed during the festival weekend.

A full list of road closures and their schedules will be published closer to the event.

Victor Harbor offers a wide range of accommodation including hotels, motels, caravan parks and holiday rentals.

Because the festival weekend is very popular, booking early is strongly recommended.

You can find more information on the Plan Your Weekend page.

Follow the Victor Harbor Rock ’N’ Roll Festival on our website and social media channels for the latest announcements, program updates and event news.

Yes. The Victor Harbor Rock ‘N’ Roll Festival is supported by a fantastic team of volunteers.

If you’re interested in helping out during the festival weekend, visit the Volunteer page for more information.

If you have any questions about the festival, please contact the team at:

info@rocknrollfestival.com.au

We’ll be happy to help.