• People socializing at an outdoor event with illuminated 'STELLA' sign in front and decorated umbrellas on a balcony in the evening.
  • An outdoor night scene with a crowd of people sitting and standing, watching a performance. The area is decorated with string lights and umbrellas. There are buildings with large windows illuminated in the background.
  • A table with various food items including sliced bread, strawberries, grapes, a chocolate dessert, potato chips, and pretzels, with large glass windows and outdoor seating visible in the background.
  • An outdoor concert or event at dusk with a large crowd gathered in front of a stage surrounded by trees, with a building to the left and a parking area with cars nearby.
  • A food truck selling drinks and desserts, with a menu displayed on the side, is serving customers at dusk or nighttime in a park or outdoor area surrounded by trees.
  • People gathered outdoors for a movie screening at dusk, sitting on blankets and chairs, watching a large screen in a park with trees and surrounding decorations.

FAQs

People sitting on the grass and on lounge chairs at an outdoor movie screening with a large screen showing a film, surrounded by trees during sunset.

TICKETS & ENTRY

Can I transfer my ticket? Yes! If you can’t make it, feel free to pass your ticket on to a friend. Tickets are transferrable and you do not need to let us know.

Will tickets be refunded? Tickets are non-refundable unless the event is cancelled due to severe weather (at the discretion of the event organisers).

Do I need to print my ticket? Nope! Whatever works for you. Digital tickets are preferred as they don’t waste paper. If you have any tech issues, we can look up your name at the gate.

Is there an age restriction? Stellar is a mature audience event and not recommended for anyone under 15. Under 18s are welcome but must be accompanied by an adult.

Do you accept Companion Cards? Yes! Please show your card at the gate for entry.

Can I bring my pet? Sorry, no pets allowed.

PARKING & TRANSPORT

Where can I park?

  • VIP ticket holders: Onsite parking is available.

  • General Admission ticket holders: Parking is available in the industrial estate directly across the road from McClelland Sculpture Park + Gallery and along McClelland Drive. Please carpool if you can!

  • Uber/taxi, and drop-offs at the gate.

What about accessible parking? We have limited accessible parking on-site. Please contact us in advance to discuss if you need.

ACCESSIBILITY

Accessible parking is available onsite—please reach out to us to arrange a space.

Accessible toilets are located in the McClelland Gallery.

A second screen with Closed Captions will be available with additional space.

Volunteers, security, and McClelland staff are here to assist—if you need help, just ask!

Need a quiet space? McClelland is a large venue with plenty of areas to take a break if needed.

FOOD & DRINK

Can I bring my own food? You are welcome to bring food, however we’d love you to support our local stallholders!

Are drinks available? Yes! We have fantastic local beverage stalls serving alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. BYO is strictly not permitted.

Will there be coffee? Of course! We’re big coffee lovers at Stellar, and we’ve partnered with some of the best local coffee vendors.

SEATING

VIP guests have seating provided.

General Admission guests can set up on the lawn with picnic blankets, bean bags, or low-back chairs, including regular-sized camping chairs. Volunteers will be available to help you find the best spot.

Modern building with large glass windows and outdoor seating at night, illuminated with warm lights, surrounded by trees
People socializing outside a modern building at night, some sitting on high tables, others standing, with a well-lit interior visible through large glass windows.