Rock 'n Roots Weekend
Welcome in the summer season with the Rock 'n Roots Weekend!
For a limited time only, Mellen Events are offering a very special package to see BOTH The Cat Empire and Eskimo Joe with WASO (plus special guests), in one huge weekend of music at the beautiful Kings Park & Botanic Garden.
With a full weekend lineup including Dan Sultan, Caravãna Sun, Grace Barbe and Bob Evans, the value doesn't get much better than this!
For full tour info on The Cat Empire, visit the tour page here.
For full tour info on Eskimo Joe with WASO, visit the tour page here.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
Parking, road closures and exit from the venue on concert days at Kings Park & Botanic Garden has recently been updated. Please click here and read this information thoroughly prior to planning your travel to and from the event.
WE PLAY RAIN OR SHINE
If it looks like rain please bring wet weather protection (ponchos & raincoats). Umbrellas are not permitted into the venue.
TICKETS
All tickets available through Ticketmaster.com.au and 136 100. This is a licensed event. All patrons, including minors & babies, must have a valid ticket for entry. Please note that Companion Cards can only be used when purchasing General Admission tickets.
MINORS
All patrons, including minors & babies, must have a valid ticket for entry.
Please refer to our Babes in Arms Policy.
All minors under 18 years of age who have purchased a ticket will only be permitted into the concert site if they are accompanied by their parent/ step-parent or legal guardian. If a minor is NOT ACCOMPANIED by their parent/ step-parent or legal guardian they will be refused entry to the concert and they will not receive a refund on their ticket.
SET TIMES & LINE-UP
Occasionally changes to the line-up and / or program times occur that are out of the Promoters control. The Promoter reserves the right to change the line-up and/ or program times without prior notification.
WHAT TO BRING
Picnic rug and hamper, jacket, sun hat, sunscreen, sealed plastic bottled water/soft drink (only), comfy shoes and good vibes. For seating, see below. Empty aluminium or plastic water bottles are permitted to be brought into the venue for free filling at the water stations.
SEATING
No seating is supplied in the General Admission Grass area. General Admission Grass ticket holders can bring own picnic rug or seat if desired - low-to-the-ground beach style chairs are recommended. High back (deck/camping) chairs will be positioned at the rear of the venue. A seating area is provided for those with wheelchair requirements.
For more seating information on each show, visit the relevant tour pages:
Tour Page: The Cat Empire
To access a seating map for The Cat Empire, click here.
Tour Page: Eskimo Joe with WASO
To access a seating map for Eskimo Joe with WASO, click here.
My General Admission tickets say "GENADM" but have row and seat number on them - what does this mean?
This is for ticket tracking purposes only. This information does not mean you have a reserved seat for the event.
PUBLIC TRANSPORT
There are a range of public transport options connecting you to Kings Park & Botanic Garden. Please refer to the Transperth Journey Planner to plan your journey.
BUS SHUTTLE SERVICE
Shuttle buses run along Lovekin Drive & May Drive from 4pm - 7pm, picking up patrons at the lighting towers and delivering to main gate (Gate 1). Please note this is a ONE WAY SERVICE ONLY, helping inbound patrons to enter the show. There are no return shuttle services. We kindly ask for a gold coin donation for this service – all proceeds go to Ronald McDonald House Perth.
FOOD
A wide range of food options to suit all tastes and budgets will be available for purchase at the venue. Visit jdsfastfoods.com.au to view food vendors in attendance, menus and to pre-order grazing boxes. Patrons can also visit ticketmaster.com.au to pre-order grazing boxes. To view the grazing boxes click here. Alternatively patrons may bring their own food/picnic. Please be aware of prohibited items listed under “Not Permitted”.
NOT PERMITTED
Strictly NO BYO alcohol and NO glass items. This is a fully licensed event. No tables or umbrellas, professional SLR cameras, video or recording equipment, metal cutlery, wine spikes, bean bags, tents or sun shelters. The Botanic Garden is a smoke free venue.
CONDITIONS OF ENTRY
All bags are subject to a safety and security search upon entry. No Pass Outs.
PARKING
Available along Lovekin, Forrest and May Drives. A drop off zone is located at the venue entrance on Lovekin Drive. ACROD Parking is located on Forrest Drive in close proximity to the DNA Tower. Access Forrest Drive via Park and Poole Avenue entrances, Crawley.
TICKETS
Rock ‘n Roots Weekend pass is a limited offer valid from Tuesday, 1 October 2019 to Thursday, 31 October 2019 through Ticketmaster.
Click here to purchase tickets.
IMPORTANT
You have one ticket for both shows – The Cat Empire on Saturday 30 Nov 2019 and Eskimo Joe & WASO on Sunday 1 Dec 2019.
You will need to present the same ticket for entry on both Saturday and Sunday night.
Please ensure that you keep your ticket in a safe place after presenting them for entry on Saturday evening at The Cat Empire to ensure you have them to present for entry on Sunday at Eskimo Joe & WASO.
TICKET PRICES
Rock ‘n Roots Weekend package deal - $129.90
Includes:
1 x GA Grass ticket - The Cat Empire Saturday 30 November 2019
1 x GA Grass ticket – Eskimo Joe & WASO Sunday 1 December 2019
Please note:
These are General Admission tickets and do not include a dedicated seat.
Patrons can bring their own low-to-the-ground beach style chairs or picnic blankets if desired.
High back (deck/camping) chairs are permitted in the GA Grass area however these will be positioned toward the rear of the venue.
Valued at $179.80
*Standard GA Grass tickets $89.90 each
Note: Additional fees may apply
For further ticket enquiries, contact info@mellenevents.com
Note: Ticketmaster is the only authorised and legitimate ticketing seller/agent for this event.
Any tickets purchased through unauthorised resellers, such as Viagogo, may be refused entry at the gates.
SHOW TIMES
Saturday, 30 November 2019
The Cat Empire
Gates: 4:30pm
Grace Barbe: 5:00pm
Caravana Sun: 6:00pm
Dan Sultan: 7:30pm
Cat Empire: 9:00pm
Sunday, 1 December 2019
Eskimo Joe with WASO
Gates: 5pm
Your Girl Pho: 5:15pm
Bob Evans: 6:20pm
Eskimo Joe 8:00pm
Please note: Times subject to change.
Quest Apartments, Mounts Bay Road, Perth are giving away a prize to one lucky Rock ‘n Roots Weekend pass holder!
To be in the running to win a two night stay for two adults on Saturday, 30 November 2019 & Sunday, 1 December 2019, simply be one of the first 100 people to take advantage of the Rock ‘n Roots Weekend deal and go in the draw for this ultimate city weekend getaway!
Terms and conditions apply. Click here for more information.
DO I NEED TO PURCHASE A TICKET FOR MY BABY or CHILD?
Yes, all patrons, including babies, children and minors, must have a valid ticket for entry. Please refer to our Babes in Arms Policy for further information.
All minors under 18 years of age who have purchased a ticket will only be permitted into the concert site if they are accompanied by their parent/ step-parent or legal guardian. If a minor is NOT ACCOMPANIED by their parent/ step-parent or legal guardian they will be refused entry to the concert and they will not receive a refund on their ticket.
MY GENERAL ADMISSION TICKETS SAY "GENADM" BUT HAVE ROW & SEAT NUMBERS ON THEM - WHAT DOES THAT MEAN?
This is for ticket tracking purposes only. This information does not mean you have a reserved seat for the event. Please refer to SEATING under the EVENT & VENUE INFO tab.
General Admission Grass ticket holders will need to bring a picnic blanket or rug with them to sit on (should you wish) or alternatively a low-to-the-ground beach style chair or director/camping chair. Please note that beach chairs (being low-to-the-ground) will be positioned in the first half of the General Admission Grass area and director/camping chairs (being higher off the ground) will be positioned toward the rear of the General Admission Grass area.
I LOST SOME BELONGINGS AT A SHOW // LEFT BEHIND CLOAKED OR CONFISCATED ITEMS - WHAT DO I DO?
Please contact the Mellen Events office on (08) 9383 3534 or info@mellenevents.com in the days immediately after the show. If you cloaked items at the free cloakroom (or had a confiscated item cloaked), please let us know your Cloaking Ticket Number to better help us locate your item.
I PURCHASED A DRINK (ALCOHOLIC) AT THE VENUE & HAVEN'T FINISHED IT BY THE END OF THE SHOW. CAN I WALK OUT THE VENUE WITH IT?
No, the event area is a licensed venue and as such, no alcohol can be taken off the premises (just as you can't purchase a drink at a pub and walk out with it - it must be consumed within the licensed area). Please assist security by leaving any unfinished alcoholic beverages behind.