Frequently Asked Questions

The experience

  • Secret Valley is a thoughtfully curated gathering that fosters a conscious community bound together by the threads of music and a desire for deep connection. Held on the traditional, ancestral territory of the Wiradjuri people Secret Valley celebrates its unique fusion of art, culture, and music.

    Moving into its 6th year, the festival has earned a reputation for creating a space where innovative talent and local Australian artists can thrive. Recognized for its immersive and transformative experiences, the Secret Valley community invites you to join us for an unforgettable journey of unity, creativity, and connection.

  • The 2025 edition of Secret Valley takes place April 24-28, in Mudgee, NSW, Australia. General admission begins April 24.

    The music ends at midnight on Sunday April 27th. We ask that all guests vacate the property on Monday April 28th.

    Please ensure that your driver is well rested for the departure. 

  • Don't bring any of these prohibited items on site:

    • Glass (will be confiscated at the gate)

    • Illegal substances

    • Weapons

    • Laser pointers

    • Fireworks or Flares

    • Body glitter / feathers that may fall on the ground (if you must use glitter, only use biodegradable glitter)

  • Secret Valley is a 21+ event. All attendees must have valid government issued photo ID to enter.

  • Enjoy full bar service at Secret Valley. Our licensed bars at the Pub and Center Camp carry a wide selection of premium beers, ciders, spirits and cocktails.

  • This is a boutique festival held on a family farm. We have a hard cap of 500 people. We sold out last year.

  • All ticket sales through the Secret Valley website are non-refundable.

    We have partnered with TicketSwap in 2025 to manage any exchanges. This is the only acceptable method of reselling tickets in 2025.

    Looking to sell or buy tickets for Secret Valley securely? Visit TicketSwap.

    Please ensure you read the guidelines before using the platform for any resale. 

Camping

  • We have limited space in our campsite. Live in vehicles are welcome but other vehicles will need to park in the car park, about 100m away. You can drop off your gear then park in the car park.

  • Absolutely! Generators are welcome and encouraged. We ask these are turned off from 0000 - 0900 to ensure everyone in the campsite can enjoy peaceful R&R.

  • Yes! There is a pub onsite that will be serving pub meals all weekend. There's a coffee cart serving up warm brews and heart opening cacao each morning too.

  • Absolutely. All vehicles are welcome on the farm. We have no size restraints for vehicles and the road is accessible by 2WD.

  • The campsite is unpowered, but yo are welcome to bring a generator. Power for devices is available at centre camp and there is power available in the bathrooms.

operations

  • Thursday 24th April - 12PM - 8PM

    Friday 25th April - 12PM - 8PM

    Entry is not permitted after these windows, so please plan your journey accordingly.

  • ALL VEHICLES ENTERING THE EVENT SITE ARE SEARCHED for alcohol, illegal substances and glass.

    Don't bring any of these prohibited items on site:

    • Glass

    • Alcohol (drinks will be available at our on site bars)

    • Illegal substances

    • Weapons

    • Laser pointers

    • Fireworks or Flares

  • The Lost and Found station will be located at the Secret Valley Pub. You can drop off found items there, or ask if your lost item has been handed in. 

    Items must be claimed by Monday 10am. The Secret Valley team will not be responsible for items not collected.

  • Secret Valley takes the health and wellbeing of our community very seriously.

    The pub is a first aid station and there will be a qualified medic roaming at all times. We are located around 45 minutes from emergency services. If there is an emergency please alert event staff who will call 000 if required.

  • Electric bikes, scooters and boards are permitted onsite. If you're riding at night, please light up your bike!