SAT 25TH & SUN 26TH OF MARCH 2023
CESSNOCK AIRPORT
TICKETS ON SALE NOW!
Save time and money by purchasing your tickets online.
Ticket purchased online are cheaper than at the gate, plus you beat the box office queues.
Please Note:
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Admission for children under 6 is free on both Saturday and Sunday.
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Concession prices are available to Pension Card & Senior card holders Only.
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Choose tickets carefully as there are no refunds or exchanges for tickets purchased in error.
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No student concessions available.
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Hunter Valley Airshow is an all weather event and as such no refund of tickets will be issued for poor weather.
- All patrons wishing to enter the Gold Pass area must purchase a Gold Pass Ticket. 1 Gold Pass ticket is required per patron regardless of age. (Infants are exempt)
Save time and money by purchasing your tickets online.
Please Note:
-
Admission for children under 6 is free on both Saturday and Sunday.
-
Concession prices are available to Pension Card & Senior Card holders Only.
-
Choose tickets carefully as there are no refunds or exchanges for tickets purchased in error.
-
No student concessions available.
-
Hunter Valley Airshow is an all weather event and as such no refund of tickets will be issued for poor weather.
- All patrons wishing to enter the Gold Pass area must purchase a Gold Pass Ticket. 1 Gold Pass ticket is required per patron regardless of age. (Infants are exempt)
GOLD PASS
THE PREMIUM EXPERIENCE
If you are looking for that premium experience at the Hunter Valley Airshow then why not attend as a Gold Pass ticket holder! The Gold Pass experience will give you a great way to sit back enjoy all the action from the best seats, right at air show center!
What do you get for your Gold Pass entry ticket to Hunter Valley Airshow? Your ticket not only gives you the best seats at the event but also includes the following:
- Hunter Valley Airshow Cap.
- Hunter Valley Airshow Official Souvenir Program.
- Grandstand seating restricted to the Gold Pass holders at air show centre!
- Access to your own food and beverage vendor. (No more long queues!)
- Mingle with the pilots.
- All Gold Pass holders go in the running to win adventure flight supplied by Aerohunter.
In the Gold Pass area, there will also be a cash bar that will only be available to Gold Pass holders.
Please Note:
- There will be NO concessions available for Gold Pass ticket purchases or discounts for children. This includes no free tickets for under 6yo.
- All patrons wishing to enter the Gold Pass area must purchase a Gold Pass Ticket. 1 Gold Pass ticket is required per patron regardless of age. (Infants are exempt)
-
Choose tickets carefully as there are no refunds or exchanges for tickets purchased in error.
-
Hunter Valley Airshow is an all weather event and as such no refund of tickets will be issued for poor weather.
Grandstand Seating
Access to Gold Pass Bar
KIDS ZONE
An all-day KIDS ZONE PASS gives the kiddies access to many amusement rides.
$15 FOR ALL RIDES
(All Kids Zone Rides All Day including Face Painting)
$5 FOR THE LITTLE KIDS
(includes rides for smaller children only. Eg Jumping Castles)
Get Your Ride Passes when you checkout online or on the day!
NOTE: mechanical bull, flight simulators and tethered hot air balloon rides are not a part of the kids zone.
ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW:
Alcohol
No alcoholic beverages can be brought onto the event site.
Animals
No animals are permitted on the event site eg. Dogs.
ATMs
Automatic Teller Machines will not be available onsite.
Bicycles
No bicycles will be permitted on the event site.
Cameras and Videos
Cameras and videos are encouraged.
Car Parking
There will be designated parking areas at the airport. In the event that onsite parking is at capacity, then offsite parking will be available a short distance away from the airport. A FREE shuttle bus service will operate to and from the main entrance gate throughout each day of the airshow.
Chairs
Limited seating in the way of hay bales will be provided for attendees to view the airshow. Visitors are permitted and encouraged to bring chairs with them.
Concessions
Ticket concessions are available for general admission Pension Card & Senior Card holders only. The Card must be shown at the gate upon entry to the event.
Companion Card
Companions accompanying Companion Card holders are eligible for a free general admission ticket (ie. excludes Gold Pass tickets) with a general admission ticket purchase. The free ticket can only be obtained at the window of the ticket office at the main entry gate to the airshow. The purchased ticket and the Companion Card must be shown to receive the free ticket.
Accessibility
Visitors to the event should be aware that the event is not held on a purpose-built site and may pose some challenges for the very young, the elderly and those with mobility issues. Every effort has been made to make the site as accessible as possible however visitors should note there are uneven surfaces through many areas.
Amenities for people with disabilities are available.
Limited car parking for accredited state disabled permit pass holders ONLY.
Event-specific disabled car passes are not required.
Patrons with disabilities DO NOT receive a discount on general admission or Gold Pass tickets.
Companion Card holders receive their ticket free (excludes Gold Pass tickets).
First Aid
A first aid facility will be located at the event and its location will be marked on the site map and in the program available on the day.
Food Outlets
A variety of food stalls will be available throughout the event site. External food including picnics will not be permitted.
Golf Buggies
There will be no golf buggies available at the airshow for hire. Patrons are not permitted to bring their own.
Hours
Gates open 9:00 am to 5:00 pm.
Air display times: 10:30 am – 4:30 pm Saturday & Sunday
Joy Flights
Helicopter joy flights will be available during the airshow. For more information contact the Hunter Valley Information Centre
Lockers
Lockers will not be available at the event.
Merchandise
Official Hunter Valley Airshow merchandise will be available at the event.
Mobile Phones
Mobile phones are permitted on site, however, due to network congestion, reception may not always be available.
Pass Outs
Pass outs will be available at the Main and Gold Pass entry gates. Persons leaving the event who do not obtain a pass out, will not be able to re-enter the event on the same ticket.
Pension Card Holders
Ticket concessions are available for general admission Pension Card & Senior Card holders only. The Card must be shown at the gate upon entry to the event.
Refunds
NO refunds will be available unless the event is cancelled.
In the event of the airshow being postponed due to COVID-19 restrictions, ticket holders will be entitled to full refund if they are unable to attend the new date.
Scooters and Skateboards
Scooters and Skateboards are not permitted at the event.
Seniors Card Holders
Ticket concessions are available for general admission Pension Card & Senior Card holders only. The Card must be shown at the gate upon entry to the event.
Shuttle Bus
A free shuttle bus will be available throughout the airshow days running between the offsite car park and the main entrance gate.
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted anywhere within the bounds of the airshow area. This includes the use of electronic cigarettes (e-cig or e-cigarettes), personal vaporisers, electronic nicotine delivery systems, or other battery powered vaporisers. Those wishing to smoke will need to obtain a Pass-Out which are available at the Main and Gold Pass entry gates. Please be aware that persons leaving the event who do not obtain a Pass-Out will not be able to re-enter the event on the same ticket.
Students
NO student concessions are available for the event.
Tickets
Hunter Valley Airshow general admission tickets are available in advance from the Hunter Valley Airshow website and will also be available at the gate on the day.
Hunter Valley Airshow Gold Pass and Group tickets must be pre-purchased from the Hunter Valley Airshow website.
Note: Savings to be had by purchasing tickets online comparable to the purchase at the gate.
