‘World’s most remote festival’ sells out final edition in record time
Organisers of Australia's Birdsville Big Red Bash will say farewell to the Queensland-based outback event in July
News By Hanna Ellington | 12 November 2026
The world’s “most remote music festival”, Australia’s Birdsville Big Red Bash, sold out its final edition in record time as fans and organisers prepare to say goodbye after a dozen editions.
Roughly 8,000 tickets flew out in under an hour for Queensland’s three-day outback camping festival, which organisers confirmed last month that 2027 would be the final instalment.
This year’s event was cancelled after “once-in-a-generation” widespread flooding left the remote site underwater, organisers said. At the time of cancellation,…
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