RootBound Festival 2024
Event description
We are thrilled to announce the return of RootBound in 2024, a four-day celebration of music, arts, and landcare, set against the breathtaking backdrop of Mungalla Station's coastal wetlands in Nywaigi Country, east of Ingham, Queensland. After an inspiring and unforgettable event in 2023, we are excited to bring you an even more incredible festival experience in 2024.
RootBound Festival is not just another music festival; it is a unique convergence of creativity, environmental stewardship, and cultural celebration. Our mission is to create a space where music, art, and nature coexist harmoniously, fostering a deep connection between attendees and the land we call home. Through this shared experience, we aim to promote sustainability, Indigenous culture, and the preservation of our precious ecosystems.
What can you expect from RootBound Festival 2024?
- Unforgettable Performances: Prepare to be captivated by an extraordinary lineup of local and international musicians, spanning various genres. From mesmerizing melodies to infectious beats, the festival will showcase diverse talents that will leave you inspired and wanting more.
- Immersive Art Installations: Lose yourself in a world of awe-inspiring art installations, carefully curated to blend seamlessly with the natural surroundings. From larger-than-life sculptures to interactive exhibits, the festival grounds will be transformed into a living, breathing gallery, inviting you to explore and engage with the artistic expressions of both established and emerging artists.
- Landcare Initiatives: RootBound Festival is deeply committed to environmental conservation and land restoration. Throughout the event, you will have the opportunity to participate in hands-on workshops and educational sessions led by experts in landcare and sustainability. Join us in making a positive impact by learning about regenerative practices, planting native species, and contributing to the ongoing restoration efforts of the wetlands.
- Cultural Exchange: RootBound Festival recognizes and celebrates the rich cultural heritage of the Nywaigi people, the traditional custodians of the land. Engage with local Indigenous artists, storytellers, and elders, who will share their wisdom, traditions, and cultural performances. Immerse yourself in the vibrant Nywaigi culture through art, dance, language, and song, forging connections and fostering understanding.
- Sustainable Practices: We are committed to minimizing our environmental footprint and implementing sustainable practices throughout the festival. From using renewable energy sources to promoting waste reduction and responsible consumption, RootBound Festival strives to be an example of eco-conscious event management. Join us in our sustainability efforts and learn how you can make a difference in your everyday life.
Mark your calendars and save the dates for RootBound Festival 2024, where music, arts, and landcare intertwine to create a truly unique and transformative experience. Join us in Nywaigi Country, as we come together to celebrate our shared love for nature, culture, and the power of human creativity.
Stay tuned for further updates, including the lineup announcement and volunteer opportunities. Together, let's create a festival that inspires, connects, and leaves a lasting legacy.
We look forward to welcoming you to the Return of RootBound Festival in 2024!
Note: Please remember to check our website regularly and follow us on social media for the most up-to-date information regarding the festival.