SPINNIN' [XMAS] 🟢🔴🎄🎁 x VINAI [DJ MAG] 🟩⬜🟥 x COLLAB FESTIVAL [001] 🔗🧲🔗💡x MELB PAVI 🎪📍☀️🌙

Name: SPINNIN' [XMAS] 🟢🔴🎄🎁 x VINAI [DJ MAG] 🟩⬜🟥 x COLLAB FESTIVAL [001] 🔗🧲🔗💡x MELB PAVI 🎪📍☀️🌙
Start: 2024-12-21T13:00:00+11:00
End: 2024-12-22T01:00:00+11:00
Location: Melbourne Pavillion

Schedule

Sat, 21 Dec, 2024 at 01:00 pm to Sun, 22 Dec, 2024 at 01:00 am

UTC+11:00

Location

Melbourne Pavillion | Melbourne, VI

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𝗦𝗣𝗜𝗡𝗡𝗜𝗡’ 𝗦𝗘𝗦𝗦𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗦 𝘅 𝗩𝗜𝗡𝗔𝗜 [𝗗𝗝 𝗠𝗔𝗚 | 𝗜𝗧𝗔] 🎧🎶 🟩⬜🟥 𝘅 𝗖𝗢𝗟𝗟𝗔𝗕𝗢𝗥𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝗙𝗘𝗦𝗧𝗜𝗩𝗔𝗟 [𝟬𝟬𝟭] 🔗🧲 🔗💡 𝘅 𝗠𝗘𝗟𝗕𝗢𝗨𝗥𝗡𝗘 𝗣𝗔𝗩𝗜𝗟𝗜𝗢𝗡 🎪📍 𝘅 𝗖𝗛𝗥𝗜𝗦𝗧𝗠𝗔𝗦 𝗦𝗨𝗠𝗠𝗘𝗥 𝗣𝗥𝗘-𝗣𝗔𝗥𝗧𝗬 [𝗜𝗡𝗗𝗢𝗢𝗥/𝗢𝗨𝗧𝗗𝗢𝗢𝗥 & 𝗗𝗔𝗬/𝗡𝗜𝗚𝗛𝗧] 🟢🔴🎄🎁
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𝗙𝗘𝗦𝗧𝗜𝗩𝗔𝗟 𝗗𝗔𝗧𝗘/𝗧𝗜𝗠𝗘:🗓️🔒 ☀️🌙
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■ Sat, 21st Dec. 2024 [1:00 PM to 1:00 AM]
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Arrian Korkotidis Stubbs [Festival Owner/Booker/Founder/Organiser/Director: Sole] x Spinnin' Records x Spinnin' Sessions x VINAI [DJ Mag] x Collaboration Festival x Collaboration Ent.
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𝗙𝗘𝗦𝗧𝗜𝗩𝗔𝗟 𝗜𝗡𝗗𝗘𝗫: 𝗖𝗢𝗟𝗟𝗔𝗕𝗢𝗥𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝗙𝗘𝗦𝗧𝗜𝗩𝗔𝗟 [𝟬𝟬𝟭] 🔗🧲 𝘅 🔗💡
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[1.] FESTIVAL DETAILS 📑
[2.] FESTIVAL ORGANISER: CONTACT DETAILS, QUESTIONS & ENQUIRIES 📲
[3.] TICKETS [HUMANITIX NOT-FOR-PROFIT]: AFTERPAY AVAILABLE 🎟️
[4.] DJ MAG ACT VINAI [ITA | EDM BROTHER DUO]: MAIN HEADLINER 🟩⬜🟥
[5.] MUSIC CURATION: GENRES & STYLES 📋🎧 🎶 🎹
[6.] ZONES / STAGES 🎪📍
[7.] FESTIVAL THEME [CHRISTMAS], VENDORS, ACTIVATIONS, PERFORMERS, ENTERTAINERS, DANCERS & PARTY EQUIPMENT/SUPPLIES
[9] LINEUP & BILLING: FESTIVAL HEADLINER ACTS [SPINNIN’ SESSIONS] 📋🎧🎶💯
[10.] LINEUP & BILLING [A-Z]: SUB-HEADLINER ACTS [SPINNIN’ SESSIONS x INTERNATIONAL ARTIST SHOWCASE] 📋🎧🎶🌍🛩️🧳
[11.] BIRTHDAY PACKAGES [COMPLIMENTARY]: HUMANITIX NOT-FOR PROFIT PROVIDER [AFTERPAY AVAILABLE] 🎁🎂🎈
[12.] JOIN THE FESTIVAL TEAM 🙌🏻🔥
[13.] GROUP DISCOUNTED TICKET PROMOTION PACKAGES 🎟️💸
[14.] INDIVIDUAL DISCOUNTED TICKET PROMITIONS
[15.] BOOTH PACKAGES & DIVERSE BEVERAGE OFFERINGS 🍾🥂🍻
[16.] TERMS & CONDITIONS 📃
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[𝟭.] 𝗙𝗘𝗦𝗧𝗜𝗩𝗔𝗟 𝗗𝗘𝗧𝗔𝗜𝗟𝗦 & 𝗙𝗔𝗖𝗘𝗕𝗢𝗢𝗞 𝗘𝗩𝗘𝗡𝗧 𝗣𝗔𝗚𝗘 📑 🗂️
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■ FESTIVAL NAME: Collaboration Festival [001] 🔗🧲 x Spinnin' Sessions [Christmas Summer Pre-Party] 🎄 x VINAI [ITA | DJ Mag Duo] 🟩⬜🟥 x Melbourne Pavilion [Indoor/Outdoor | Day/Night] 🎪📍☀️🌙
■ DATE: Saturday, 21st Dec. 2024, 1:00 PM to 1:00 AM [Day/Night] 📅 ☀️ 🌙
■ VENUE: Melbourne Pavilion Live Music Concert Venue 🎪📍
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Spinnin’ Sessions is coming down to Australia for the first time ever! ❤️ 🙏🏻 🌏 🇦🇺 📍 🐨 🦘
Australia’s inaugural Spinnin’ Sessions will be a Christmas Summery Pre-Party Themed Indoor/Outdoor & Day/Night Festival on Saturday, 21st Dec. 2024 at Melbourne Pavilion Live Music Concert Venue across Three [3] Indoor & Two [2] Outdoor individually curated & themed Zones/Stages 🎪 📍 🟢🔴
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Spinnin’ Sessions is the Event Brand Concept & Weekly Radio Show of Spinnin' Records, the world’s biggest & leading Dance Music Label & Community ⚫⚪ 💿 📻 🎶
In Brand Partnership with recently founded Music Entertainment Show Business Company [Collaboration Ent.] 🔗💡 & Touring Festival Brand [Collaboration Festival] 🔗🧲 the debut Spinnin’ Sessions presents a huge 50+ Stacked Artist Festival Lineup & International Artist Showcase with Main Headliner DJ Mag Act, Italian Brother Duo & Multi-Platinum Producer VINAI [ITA] 🇮🇹 & Supporting Co-Headliner Act Hard Lights [MYS] 🇲🇾
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The Stacked Festival Lineup covering a diverse range of Dance Music Genres/Styles includes: 📋
■ Local legends & Sub-Headliners [Spinnin' Sessions] Lockdown 🤡🪓⛓️🩸 & Lister returning to Melbourne! 🇦🇺 🎧 🎶 🎤 🔥
■ International Artist Showcase of Sub-Headliners [Spinnin' Sessions]
■ Huge 50+ Artist Festival Lineup covering a diverse range of Dance Music Genres/Styles
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Two [2] Indoor Zones/Stages [Boiler Red Room & Abandoned Greenhouse] feature a °360 Caged DJ Booth, the Christmas Lit Summer Courtyard Outdoor Zone/Stage also has a °360 DJ Booth & the Festival also features an Outdoor Silent Disco Zone/Stage! 🎧 🎶 🎤 🎶 🔥
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[𝟮.] 𝗙𝗘𝗦𝗧𝗜𝗩𝗔𝗟 𝗢𝗥𝗚𝗔𝗡𝗜𝗦𝗘𝗥: 𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗧𝗔𝗖𝗧 𝗗𝗘𝗧𝗔𝗜𝗟𝗦, 𝗤𝗨𝗘𝗦𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗦 & 𝗘𝗡𝗤𝗨𝗜𝗥𝗜𝗘𝗦
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■ FESTIVAL ORGANISER: Arrian Korkotidis Stubbs [Director/Booker/Founder/Owner: Sole] x Collaboration Festival 🔗 🧲 x Collaboration Ent. 🔗 💡
■ MOBILE & WHATSAPP CONTACT: +61 426 552 200 / +61 4COLLAB00 [WhatsApp included] 📞 📲 💬
■ INSTAGRAM CONTACT: instagram.com/ArrianKorkotidis 📷 📥 💬
■ FACEBOOK CONTACT: fb.com/ArrianKorkotidisStubbs 👤 📥 💬
■ E-MAIL CONTACT: [email protected] 📧
Refer below 👇🏻 for: [12.] Birthday Packages x [13.] Join the Team x [14.] Promotion Discounts & [15.] Booth Packages & Drink Specials
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[𝟯.] 𝗧𝗜𝗖𝗞𝗘𝗧𝗦: 𝗔𝗙𝗧𝗘𝗥𝗣𝗔𝗬 𝗔𝗩𝗔𝗜𝗟𝗔𝗕𝗟𝗘 & 𝗛𝗨𝗠𝗔𝗡𝗜𝗧𝗜𝗫 [𝗡𝗢𝗧-𝗙𝗢𝗥-𝗣𝗥𝗢𝗙𝗜𝗧 𝗣𝗥𝗢𝗩𝗜𝗗𝗘𝗥] 🎟️ 🔗 🔥
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■ FESTIVAL ORGANISER: Enquire/Questions about Tickets Directly 👆🏻 x Comment Section x Facebook Event Page 👆🏻 🎟️ 🔗 🔥
■ TICKETS: Available at 'Link in Bio Above' 👆🏻 x Facebook Event Page 👆🏻
■ BUY NOW PAY LATER: Afterpay & Zip Available 💳♻️
■ TICKET TIERS: Grab your GA, VVIP & VIP Tickets ASAP to avoid Price Increases or Sell Out! ⚠️ 🎟️ 💨
■ VVIP [TICKET CLASS BENEFITS]: 👉🏻 Access to Private VVIP Area & Bar with Mezzanine, Express Priority Entry & Express Priority Access to Activations & Outdoor Party Games
■ FESTIVAL ORGANISER: Enquire/Questions about Tickets Directly
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[𝟰.] 𝗗𝗝 𝗠𝗔𝗚 𝗔𝗖𝗧 𝗩𝗜𝗡𝗔𝗜 [𝗜𝗧𝗔 | 𝗘𝗗𝗠 𝗕𝗥𝗢𝗧𝗛𝗘𝗥 𝗗𝗨𝗢]: 𝗠𝗔𝗜𝗡 𝗛𝗘𝗔𝗗𝗟𝗜𝗡𝗘𝗥 🎧🎶💯 🇮🇹 🟩⬜🟥
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■ Italian brothers Alessandro & Andrea [VINAI] started their music career & journey in 2011, conquering the worldwide scene with catchy EDM songs in VINAI’s genre known as ‘Big Room Bounce’ 🌟 ✨
■ Highlighting VINAI’s exceptional Music Production talents, VINAI achieved Beatport #1 with songs ‘Raveology’ [with DVBBS], ‘Bounce Generation’ [with TJR] & ‘How We Party’ [with R3HAB] 🏆
■ VINAI have released music & collaborated with some of the absolute best DJ Mag Acts in the music entertainment scene business, including David Guetta, The Chainsmokers, Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike, Steve Aoki, Hardwell & Commercial Pop Vocalist Redfoo
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[𝟱.] 𝗠𝗨𝗦𝗜𝗖 𝗖𝗨𝗥𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡: 𝗚𝗘𝗡𝗥𝗘𝗦 & 𝗦𝗧𝗬𝗟𝗘𝗦 📋🎧🎶🎹
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■ 15+ Dance Music Genres, Styles & Sounds including the below & much more! 🎨🎶
■ Open Format Electronic Dance Music [EDM] x Big Room x Progressive House x Melbourne Bounce x Heavy Techno x Dutch House x Bass House 🙌🏻💥🎶
■ Tech House x Techno x House x Hard Techno x Tech Trance ⛓️‍💥 🔥🎶
■ Stacked Full 50+ Artist Lineup [TBA]
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[𝟲.] 𝗭𝗢𝗡𝗘𝗦 / 𝗦𝗧𝗔𝗚𝗘𝗦 🎪📍
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■ MAIN ZONE/STAGE #1 [INDOOR]: Spinnin’ Sessions ⬛⬜💿🎶
■ ZONE/STAGE #2 [INDOOR]: °360 Boiler Red Room // DJ Booth Cage 🔴⛓️🌡️🥵🔥
■ ZONE/STAGE #3 [OUTDOOR]: °360 Christmas Lit Summer Courtyard // DJ Booth, Vendors & Chill Out Spaces 🟢🔴🎄💡🦌
■ ZONE/STAGE #4 [INDOOR]: °360 Abandoned Greenhouse // DJ Booth Cage 🟢⛓️🚧🌲🪴🌱🍄
■ ZONE/STAGE #5 [OUTDOOR]: Silent Disco // Three [3] Channels 🪩😶🎧🎶 🟩🟥🟦
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[𝟳.] 𝗙𝗘𝗦𝗧𝗜𝗩𝗔𝗟 𝗧𝗛𝗘𝗠𝗘 [𝗖𝗛𝗥𝗜𝗦𝗧𝗠𝗔𝗦], 𝗩𝗘𝗡𝗗𝗢𝗥𝗦, 𝗔𝗖𝗧𝗜𝗩𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗦, 𝗣𝗘𝗥𝗙𝗢𝗥𝗠𝗘𝗥𝗦, 𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗘𝗥𝗧𝗔𝗜𝗡𝗘𝗥𝗦, 𝗗𝗔𝗡𝗖𝗘𝗥𝗦 & 𝗣𝗔𝗥𝗧𝗬 𝗘𝗤𝗨𝗜𝗣𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗧/𝗦𝗨𝗣𝗣𝗟𝗜𝗘𝗦 🎄🎅🏻
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■ Vendors & Food Trucks [Food & Beverages] 🚚 🍟🍔🥤
■ Christmas Festival Theme: Decorations, Giveaways, Mascots & Inflatables 🎅🏻🎁💸
■ Dancers, MCs & Performers 🎤🎶🔥
■ Entertainers: Glow in the Dark [Face Painting & Tattooing] & Balloon Twisters 🎨🖌️🔦
■ Photo Booths [360° & Traditional] & Ball Pits [Green/Red] 🪩📸 🟢🔴
■ Silent Disco & Song Request Line ☎️🎶📲
■ Outdoor Party Games: Jumping Castle, Piñata, Limbo + MORE! 🏰🪅🏓
■ Party Supplies: Glow Wristbands, Noodle Glow Sticks, Glow Sticks + MORE!
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[𝟴.] 𝗙𝗘𝗦𝗧𝗜𝗩𝗔𝗟 𝗖𝗨𝗥𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 & 𝗣𝗥𝗢𝗗𝗨𝗖𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 [𝗙𝗘𝗦𝗧𝗜𝗩𝗔𝗟 & 𝗦𝗧𝗔𝗚𝗘]
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■ Green/Red Christmas Festive Colour Coordinated Production 🟩🟥
■ Spinnin’ Sessions Branded Production
■ AUDIO PRODUCTION: Speakers [Epic!], Sirens & Public Address System [PA] 🔊 🎶 🎚️ 🚨 📢
■ VISUAL LIGHTING PRODUCTION: Lasers, Strobe Lights & Spotlights ❌
■ SPECIAL EFFECTS ‘FX’ PRODUCTION: CO2 Cannons/Jets & Dry Ice, Confetti, Balloon Drop, Champagne Showers & Caking [Steve Aoki Style!] 🧯 💨 ❄️ 🎊 🎈 🍾 🎂 👋🏻
■ STAGE DESIGN PRODUCTION: Concert Stage [14m Width x 5m Height] with Barrier, Stage Visuals, Disco Ball [Gigantic!] & Curated Stage Designs 🪩
■ Festival Crowd Engagement & Theatrics
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[𝟵.] 𝗟𝗜𝗡𝗘𝗨𝗣 & 𝗕𝗜𝗟𝗟𝗜𝗡𝗚: 𝗙𝗘𝗦𝗧𝗜𝗩𝗔𝗟 𝗛𝗘𝗔𝗗𝗟𝗜𝗡𝗘𝗥 𝗔𝗖𝗧𝗦 [𝗦𝗣𝗜𝗡𝗡𝗜𝗡’ 𝗦𝗘𝗦𝗦𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗦] 📋 🎧 🎶 💯
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■ VINAI [ITA | DJ MAG DUO] [MAIN HEADLINER ACT] 🇮🇹 🟩⬜🟥
■ Hard Lights [MYS] [SUPPORTING CO-HEADLINER ACT] 🇲🇾
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[𝟭𝟬.] 𝗟𝗜𝗡𝗘𝗨𝗣 & 𝗕𝗜𝗟𝗟𝗜𝗡𝗚 [𝗔-𝗭]: 𝗦𝗨𝗕-𝗛𝗘𝗔𝗗𝗟𝗜𝗡𝗘𝗥 𝗔𝗖𝗧𝗦 [𝗦𝗣𝗜𝗡𝗡𝗜𝗡’ 𝗦𝗘𝗦𝗦𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗦 𝘅 𝗜𝗡𝗧𝗘𝗥𝗡𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗔𝗟 𝗔𝗥𝗧𝗜𝗦𝗧 𝗦𝗛𝗢𝗪𝗖𝗔𝗦𝗘] 📋 🎧 🎶 🌍 🛩️ 🧳
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■ BIGMOO [AUS] 🇦🇺 🐮
■ DJ Guerra [USA] 🇺🇸
■ KDHSound [JPY] 🇯🇵
■ Kevin Krissen [FRA] 🇫🇷 ☄️ 🔥
■ Lister [AUS] 🇦🇺
■ Lockdown [AUS] 🇦🇺 🤡 🪓 🩸
■ NOBILEE [ITA] 🇮🇹 ⚜️
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[𝟭𝟭.] 𝗕𝗜𝗥𝗧𝗛𝗗𝗔𝗬 𝗣𝗔𝗖𝗞𝗔𝗚𝗘 [𝗖𝗢𝗠𝗣𝗟𝗜𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗔𝗥𝗬] 🎁 🎂 🎈
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■ 1x Ticket Complimentary for Birthday Person
■ 10% Discounted Tickets on Birthday List
■ 1x Drink Card for Birthday Person
■ Birthday Badge [Males/Females] & Birthday Sash [Females]
Terms & Conditions:
■ Valid Birthday Two [2] Weeks Before/After Birthdate,
■ Minimum 10+ Birthday Guests Required
Contact Festival Organiser Directly to Book Discounted Group Promotion Backages
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[𝟭𝟮.] 𝗝𝗢𝗜𝗡 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗙𝗘𝗦𝗧𝗜𝗩𝗔𝗟 𝗧𝗘𝗔𝗠 🙌🏻 🔥
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■ Enquiry Directly to Festival Organiser at [2.] to Join the Team
■ Get Paid to Party & Great Incentives: Generous Commission of 15-20% per Ticket Sale
■ Complimentary Tickets, Drink Cards, Festival Team Lanyard & Festival Team Wristband
■ Access to Festival Team Booth, Exposure to Festival Behind-the-Scenes & Social/Networking Opportunities
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[𝟭𝟯.] 𝗚𝗥𝗢𝗨𝗣 𝗗𝗜𝗦𝗖𝗢𝗨𝗡𝗧𝗘𝗗 𝗧𝗜𝗖𝗞𝗘𝗧 𝗣𝗥𝗢𝗠𝗢𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝗣𝗔𝗖𝗞𝗔𝗚𝗘𝗦 🎟️ 💸
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■ Birthday Party, Christmas Party, Staff Party, Hen’s Party & Buck’s Party 🎄 💍 🎀
■ Contact Festival Organiser Directly to Book Discounted Group Promotion Backages
[Terms & Conditions Apply]
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[𝟭𝟰.] 𝗜𝗡𝗗𝗜𝗩𝗜𝗗𝗨𝗔𝗟 𝗗𝗜𝗦𝗖𝗢𝗨𝗡𝗧𝗘𝗗 𝗧𝗜𝗖𝗞𝗘𝗧 𝗣𝗥𝗢𝗠𝗢𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗦
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■ Students, Backpackers & Italian Nationality 🎓 📏 🎒 🧳 🇮🇹
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[𝟭𝟱.] 𝗕𝗢𝗢𝗧𝗛 𝗣𝗔𝗖𝗞𝗔𝗚𝗘𝗦 & 𝗗𝗜𝗩𝗘𝗥𝗦𝗘 𝗕𝗘𝗩𝗘𝗥𝗔𝗚𝗘 𝗢𝗙𝗙𝗘𝗥𝗜𝗡𝗚𝗦 🥂🍻💸
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■ Enquire Directly to Festival Organiser & Reserve your Package to Party in Style! 🍾 🙌🏻
■ Diverse Alcoholic & Non-Alcoholic Beverage Offerings! 🥃 🍋🧂 🥤
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[𝟭𝟲.] 𝗧𝗘𝗥𝗠𝗦 & 𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗗𝗜𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗦: 📃 ❤️ 🙏🏻
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■ Management Reserves the Right to Refuse Entry // Festival is Strictly 18+ with Valid ID Required ⚠️ 🪪
■ Dress Code is Casual Festival Wear, Festival Concludes at 1:00 AM, Dress Accordingly if Partying Afterwards! 👗 🥿 👕 👖 👞
■ Plan for Summertime Weather: Slip, Slop & Slap ☀️🔥 🕶️🧴 🧢 🪭
■ Always Drink/Party Responsibly & Stay Hydrated 🫗💦
■ Take Care of Your Friends & Be Kind to All Fellow Festivalgoers
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■ Available at 'Link in Bio Above' 👆🏻 x 'Facebook Event Page Above' 👆🏻
■ BUY NOW PAY LATER: Afterpay & Zip Available! 💳♻️
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