Fairbridge Festival, an annual event held at Fairbridge Village near Pinjarra (about 100kms south of Perth) is on from 13 to 15 April 2007, the weekend after Easter.
This family-friendly festival is a celebration of folk, roots, blues, acoustic, celtic, a capella and world music. Fairbridge Village is a traffic-free, self-contained bushland site. Camping is available for the festival, but is limited, so get in quick when bookings open on 1 February!

The artists following are the highlights of the festival. See the complete line-up here, with links to the websites of many of the acts.

Jeff Lang – Australian roots guitar legend
Saltwater Band (NT) The Mammals (USA) Alistair Hulett & Dave Swarbrick (UK) Chipolatas (UK) Narasirato (Solomon Islands) Pacific Curls (NZ) Linsey Pollak (Qld) Nick Charles (Vic) Clark’s Gray Vest (WA) Mystery Pacific (Qld) Loren & The Grow Your Owns (WA/Qld) Tulca Mor (Qld) Troube In The Kitchen (Vic/ACT) Rebetiki (Vic) Enda Kenny Band (Vic) Fred Smith and Liz Frencham (Vic) Jigzag (NSW/Vic) Mike Jackson (Vic) Kate Burke and Ruth Hazelton (Vic/ACT) Bernard Carney (WA), Tetrafide Percussion (WA) and Double Entendre (WA).

The theme of the 2007 festival is “Oceans and Islands”.

There are a whole range of different tickets available; Weekend, Saturday, Sunday or evening, and family, adult, concession, youth and child.
As an example, an adult weekend ticket costs $106 and a family weekend ticket (2 adults, 2 children under 18), is $225.
See the festival website for all the prices. These online prices are available until 5pm, 23 March, after that they will be more expensive and only available at the gate.

If you’re interesting in camping and accommodation, onsite camping or cottages need to be booked through the Fairbridge Village. Camping bookings open on Thursday 1 February until sold out (which sounds like it might be very quick).
See the website for contacts about off site accommodation in the Peel area.

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