Frequently Asked Questions

Please see below for answers to some questions you may have regarding the event.

What days is the event running?
Wednesday to Sunday
21 - 25 October, 2009

What are the opening times?
The Fair will be open from 9am to 5pm daily

How much are tickets to the fair?
For ticket prices click here

Can I prepurchase my tickets online?
To purchase your tickets online, click here

How do I get to the Brisbane Convention Exhibition Centre?
For directions on getting to the venue, click here

What type of parking is available, and how much does it cost?
There are 1,600 undercover parking spaces available at the Centre, accessed by Merivale and Grey Streets.  The car park is open 24 hours, 7 days a week. Costs for parking can be found by clicking here.

What public transport access is there to and from the venue?
The BCEC is located next to South Brisbane Train Station. Also the buses are very close. For more information on options and timetables, click here.

Can I use my EFTPOS/Credit Card at the venue?
There are 2 ATM machines in the foyer.

What is the GPS address for the venue?
The full address for the venue is:
Brisbane Convention Exhibition Centre
Crn Merivale and Glenelg Streets
South Bank QLD 4101

Is there somewhere I can leave my coat and bag?
There is an attended cloak room in the foyer where bags and coats can be left.
There is a charge of $2 per item.

Are there baby changerooms/parent room facilities at the venue?
Yes, look for the signage at the venue.

Are wheelchairs available at the venue?
Wheelchairs are available at the venue.

What selection of food is available to buy?
There is a selection of hot and cold foods from the kiosks including sandwiches, burgers and confectionary.

Can I bring my own food?
Yes

What activities are there in Brisbane for my family members who may not wish to attend the fair?
For more information on Brisbane, click here for their tourism website