Question 1

What am I allowed to bring?

Accepted Answer

Music Area (stage area):
• personal items

Camping:
• Max. 20 cans of beer and 2L of liquor OR 2L of wine per person (plastic containers only)
• Personal food
• Small Bluetooth speakers (please use considerately)

Question 2

When do I need a camping ticket?

Accepted Answer

Each person who wants to access the camping area needs their own camping ticket – including those sharing a caravan.
A camping area access is only granted with a camping ticket.

Question 3

What is not allowed?

Accepted Answer

Music Area:
• Outside food & drinks
• Glass bottles
• Drugs, weapons, drones, or other dangerous items

Camping:
• Glass bottles
• Generators, large gas tanks, explosive materials
• Construction materials (e.g., wooden poles)
• Animals
• Open fire & grilling
• Gas cartridges
• Drugs, weapons, drones
Note: Be mindful when smoking – properly dispose of cigarette butts.

Question 4

How can I charge my phone at the festival?

Accepted Answer

Please bring enough power banks.
Charging points are located at the sanitation area.

Question 5

How does waste disposal work at the festival?

Accepted Answer

Each person with a camping ticket will receive a garbage bag at the entrance.
Additional garbage bags and a donation drop-off for unwanted camping gear are available at the info stand.

Please keep your camping area clean.
Donate leftover tents and sleeping bags – don’t just leave them behind.

Question 6

Where can I get free drinking water and cool off?

Accepted Answer

Free drinking water is available near the sanitation area.

Question 7

What are the quiet hours on the campsite?

Accepted Answer

Please respect quiet time from 5:00 to 11:00.

Question 8

How does the caravan ticket work?

Accepted Answer

One caravan ticket per vehicle. Includes one parking space in the caravan area.

This ticket is valid only for the caravan vehicle and serves as the camping ticket for the driver.
⚠️ All additional passengers staying in the caravan must purchase their own Camping Ticket.

Question 9

FESTIVALMAP

Accepted Answer

Will be released at a later date.

Question 10

EMERGENCIES

Accepted Answer

The Medical Point will be clearly marked on the festival site map and staffed throughout the event.

If you or someone around you needs medical assistance, please contact our nearest medical team, security staff or awareness team immediately. They are there to help—don't hesitate to reach out, even if you're unsure whether it's an emergency.

Please remember:
Stay hydrated and eat regularly.
Take breaks and know your limits.
Look out for your friends and ask for help if someone doesn't seem okay.

Due to dry conditions, please be aware of the increased wildfire risk and avoid any open flames outside designated areas.

Question 11

RESTROOMS

Accepted Answer

Modern toilets – no portable/Dixi toilets.

Question 12

AWARENESS

Accepted Answer

An awareness team will be on-site (next to mainstage) to ensure a safe and respectful environment.
Don’t hesitate to approach them if you need support.
Our awareness team is marked with flower chains and fairy lights.

Question 13

Are there showers on the festival grounds?

Accepted Answer

Hot showers will be available at the festival. Information about opening hours and access will be announced closer to the event.

Question 14

What food and drink options are available on site?

Accepted Answer

Various food trucks (camping & stages) with diverse offers and bars with refreshing drinks.

Question 15

How does the reusable cup system work?

Accepted Answer

At OUTBACK Festival, we use reusable cups to reduce waste. When you buy a drink, you pay a €2 deposit (Pfand) for the cup. You can reuse the cup throughout the festival. When you're done, simply return it to one of the cup return stations and you'll get your €2 deposit back.

Question 16

Who can I contact if I have further questions?

Accepted Answer

Still have questions? Reach out: office@collapse-recordings.com

Question 17

How do I get to and from the festival?

Accepted Answer

By Car
The festival site is located at Schöllingstraße 7, 7203 Wiesen, Austria.
From Vienna, take the A3 motorway and exit at Mattersburg/Wiesen. Free parking is available directly at the festival site.

By Public Transport
The nearest stop is Wiesen-Sigleß.
Please note that due to ongoing construction works, train services to Wiesen are currently replaced by rail replacement buses.
From Vienna, travel to Wiener Neustadt and continue to Wiesen-Sigleß by replacement bus or regional bus (Lines 7941, SV524, 5A and 5B).
The festival site is approximately a 10-minute walk from the station.

Shuttle Bus
Information about our official shuttle buses can be found below.

Question 18

What payment methods are accepted at the festival?

Accepted Answer

Both cash (Euro) and cashless payment options are available.
We recommend bringing some cash.

Question 19

Where can I find lost and found items?

Accepted Answer

There will be a central lost & found. Details will be announced.

Question 20

Is there a shuttle bus to and from Vienna?

Accepted Answer

Outbound: Vienna Central Station → Wiesen Festival Grounds
August 27 – 12:00
August 28 – 12:00 
August 29 – 12:00

Return: Wiesen Festival Grounds → Vienna Central Station
August 29 – 06:30
August 30 – 06:30 & 12:00

Additional shuttles will be added if demand is high!

Question 21

What is the age restriction for the festival?

Accepted Answer

Entry 18+ only – no exceptions!
A valid ID is required.

Question 22

What documents should international guests bring?

Accepted Answer

International guests should bring a valid passport and ideally a European Health Insurance Card (EHIC) for emergencies.

Question 23

What are the opening hours for the festival and camping?

Accepted Answer

The festival officially starts on Thursday, 27 August at 16:00. If you're arriving earlier, you can take advantage of our Early Camping option. Please find all arrival and departure times below.

• Wednesday, 26 August
Early Camping: 14:00 – 20:00
Last Check-In: 20:00

• Thursday, 27 August
Arrival & Check-In: 11:00 – 22:00
Festival Opens: 16:00

• Friday, 28 August
Arrival & Check-In: 11:00 – 22:00

• Saturday, 29 August
Arrival & Check-In: 11:00 – 22:00

• Sunday, 30 August
Departure until 12:00

Question 24

Can I take photos or videos at the festival?

Accepted Answer

By entering the festival site (camping or stages), all attendees agree that photo and video recordings may be published.
Filming with smartphones is allowed. Professional equipment only with prior permission: office@collapse-recordings.com

Question 25

When and where does OUTBACK Festival 2026 take place?

Accepted Answer

August 27-30 2026 – Festivalgelände Wiesen (Burgenland)
Schöllingstraße, 7203 Wiesen, Austria

Question 26

Where can I buy tickets for the festival?

Accepted Answer

Tickets available exclusively via: outback-festival.com & collapse-events.ticket.io
Note: We cannot guarantee the validity of tickets bought via third-party platforms.

Question 27

Will there be Day-Tickets available?

Accepted Answer

Yes, they will be released at a later date.

Question 28

Will there be a box office on-site?

Accepted Answer

Yes. If not sold out, tickets will be available at the door.

Question 29

Can I return or cancel my ticket?

Accepted Answer

Tickets are non-refundable and cannot be cancelled.

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