Report: Bluesfest 2019 attendance, spending up
A recent report shows Byron Bay Bluesfest contributed AU$83m to the NSW economy this year, with attendees spending $304 on average per day
News By | 9 September 2019
Byron Bay Bluesfest increased attendance by almost 10% and contributed over AU$83 million to the New South Wales economy in 2019, a new report has shown.
The report, commissioned by the Bluesfest Group and conducted by Lawrence Consulting, documents the economic impact of the 30th edition of Bluesfest, which took place from 18 to 22 April 2019.
Speaking to IQ ahead of this year’s festival, director Peter Noble noted that all ticket sale records had been broken for the sold-out anniversary edition. More than 105,000…
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