Fogarty Park & sound shell

Many large scale events occur at Fogarty Park including Council events, community festivals and concerts. Fogarty Park has multiple points of access to 3-phase power and water supplies.

Fogarty Park sound shell technical information

Rigging point loads:
  • Each rigging load can take 500kg
  • Each whole beam is 2500kg  – whole ceiling workable load is 7000kg
Power:
  • Inside 4 x 40amp
  • Outside 2 x 50amp either side of stage
  • Pillar – middle of Fogarty Park – 32amp
  • Various 10amp and 15amp around the stage
Equipment available for hire:
  • 1,000m of 1.3m high fencing panels
  • 100m of front of stage crowd control frame lock barriers
  • 4 portable grandstands
  • Pop-up marquees

Last Updated: 5 August 2022

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