BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//360exp//Calendar//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:360exp REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H X-WR-TIMEZONE:Australia/Sydney BEGIN:VEVENT UID:33bfbfcb-a9b8-43d9-a8b5-92f3c5ffce0c@360exp.net SEQUENCE:29809722 DTSTAMP:20260925T023840Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T044227Z DTSTART:20261205T010000Z SUMMARY:Good Things Festival 2026 LOCATION:Sydney Showground DESCRIPTION:IMPORTANT YOUTH TICKET INFORMATION All patrons must provide pho to ID certifying they are 16+ with valid forms of Photo ID below. Valid Au stralian driver’s license or learner permit (digital or physical) Valid Passport (domestic or international) Valid state/territory proof of age ca rds Valid Keypass (digital or physical) Valid Australian student ID card P AY OVER TIME INFORMATION Pay off your tickets in 3 easy instalments! Total charge is $289.98 which is 3 x $96.66 payments. There will be two further instalments of $96.66 (per ticket) deducted fortnightly from the date of your original payment. You will be emailed a summary of your instalment sc hedules after completing your purchase. SOUVENIR TICKETS INFORMATION This is a souvenir ticket. This is a keepsake and is NOT your Event Admission T icket. Full-colour custom designed lenticular ticket by artist Sean Dietri ch. Price includes postage and handling. Souvenir Tickets will start shipp ing Tue 06/10/26 & you will receive an email notification when your order is on it's way . Important Delivery Details: Ensure you enter your deliver y address correctly at time of purchase. If you need to update your delive ry address\, please email info@oztix.com.au Souvenir tickets will only be sent once\, we do not re-send under any circumstances. Australia Only: we do not send to international addresses. Incomplete / incorrect / internati onal addresses mean you will not receive your souvenir tickets by post\, y ou will need to collect them from a specific place at the festival. We wil l send you an email to check your delivery address on Tue 29/09/26\, which is a week before we start sending your souvenir tickets on Tue 06/10/26. Golden Ticket Competition: Receive one entry for each GTF26 souvenir ticke t you purchase. To count as a valid entry\, you must have also purchased a GTF26 entry ticket. Prize is a lifetime pass to Good Things Festival. A “lifetime pass” means one complimentary ticket to one city of your cho ice for every year from 2027 onwards that Good Things Festival operates. T he total retail maximum prize value is $2\,900 including GST based on $274 .95 ticket price for 2026. If Good Things Festival does not take place for any reason in any year\, no substitute prizes will be offered. Competitio n closes at 11:59pm on Mon 05/10/26. The winner will receive a Golden Tick et (along with redemption instructions) inside the envelope together with their souvenir ticket order\, which will start shipping from Tue 06/10/26. In a time of digital chaos and concrete sprawl\, the frequencies have loc ked in and a citadel for heavy and alternative music will emerge once agai n in 2026. Welcome to the next evolution of Australia’s largest travelli ng music celebration\, with Good Things Festival returning this year for a nother monumental cycle\, armed with a colossal lineup from every sector\, spanning culture-shaping legends through to the current defining generati on of the alternative scene and emerging artists set to shape the future. Locked in across the East Coast this December\, all event dates will once again be 16+ and up. The network is alive\, and the architectural soundsca pe awaits to welcome all generations in Melbourne\, Sydney and Brisbane th is December. Leading the primary frequency for Good Things Festival in 202 6\, LIMP BIZKIT ’s imprint on nu metal and alternative culture has gener ated an enduring and towering reputation throughout the band’s 30+ year career. As one of the major pioneers of nu metal\, and one of the most suc cessful bands in the scene of all time\, LIMP BIZKIT ’s signature collis ion of rap rock\, grooves\, searing riffs\, angsty themes and larger than life performances has transcended the group from the late 90s breeding gro und of MTV and teenage frustrations into enamouring a multi-generational f anbase with high octane party anthems and entertaining chaos decades since their formation. Exploding out of the gates with their debut full-length album\, 1997’s Three Dollar Bill\, Y’all \, LIMP BIZKIT ’s sophomore 1999 album Significant Other reached #1 on the US Billboard 200\, ticked off two GRAMMY Award Nominations\, was certified 7 x Platinum\, and spawne d some of the band’s perennially adored singles\, including Break Stuff and Nookie . Now with six studio albums under their belts\, including 2000 ’s Chocolate Starfish and the Hot Dog Flavored Water which set the recor d for the fastest-selling rock album of all time\, and their most recent f ull-length venture\, 2021’s STILL SUCKS \, LIMP BIZKIT continue to blitz streaming charts to this very day\, sell out international tours and head line powerhouse global festivals\, including Download Festival earlier thi s year. LIMP BIZKIT will make their return to Good Things Festival in 2026 as headliners following their unforgettable performances at the 2023 edit ion and selling out their headline sideshows in Brisbane and Melbourne. Be lieve the hype\, there’s nothing quite like a LIMP BIZKIT live show\, an d these will be monolithic performances to truly rattle the mainframe. As one of the most culturally and commercially successful bands in rock\, SIM PLE PLAN have spent over two decades cultivating and evolving their status as pop punk legends. Now in command of over 10 billion streams worldwide \, almost 2 billion views on YouTube\, and an inescapable social media pre sence that bridges their longtime fans with a whole new generation\, SIMPL E PLAN have never been a band content to rest on their laurels. The group ’s multi-platinum 2002 album No Pads\, No Helmets…Just Balls introduce d the world to smash singles like I’d Do Anything \, I’m Just A Kid \, Addicted and Perfect \, while later hits spanning Welcome To My Life \, S ummer Paradise \, Untitled (How Could This Happen To Me?) and more catapul ted the Montreal-hailing quartet onto the main stages of Vans Warped Tour and When We Were Young\, along with performances at the 2010 Winter Olympi cs\, worldwide amphitheatre and arena tours with some of the scene’s big gest names\, and massive headline treks along the way. Famous for their bu oyant performances laden with pop punk anthems and infectious enthusiasm\, SIMPLE PLAN have also raised more than $3 million through their Simple Pl an Foundation over the years. Recently celebrating their 25 th anniversary in 2025\, including a co-headline run with The Offspring down under\, SIM PLE PLAN will once again wow Good Things Festival crowds in 2026 after the ir mesmerising appearances at the event in 2019. The sonic equivalent of c apturing lightning in a bottle\, Canada’s SPIRITBOX solidified themselve s as a household name in 2020 via their blistering breakout single Holy Ro ller . Instantly capturing attention and exploding into a meteoric rise\, the progressive heavy metal mainstays have notably never plateaued along t he way\, exceeding every expectation in 2021 with the release of their deb ut studio album Eternal Blue \, which debuted at #13 on the US Billboard 2 00\, and ultimately rewriting the genre’s playbook in the process. With three GRAMMY Award nominations under their belts for Best Metal Performanc e\, including for Jaded in 2024\, Cellar Door in 2025 and Soft Spine in 20 26\, SPIRITBOX remain one of the most influential acts in modern metal tod ay\; a fact echoed by the band’s equally beloved 2025 sophomore studio a lbum Tsunami Sea \, which hit #26 on the US Billboard 200\, cracked the to p 20 in the UK charts\, reached #1 on the UK Indie charts and #12 on the T op German Album charts. A band simultaneously capable of boundless innovat ion\, fearless reinvention and an unwavering connection to their burgeonin g global audience\, SPIRITBOX ’s live show boasts arena-level production \, skull-crushing heaviness morphed alongside ethereal atmospherics\, whil e immersing audiences head-first into the band’s unwavering energy and a rtistry that most recently was on display for audiences down under when th e group made their debut Aussie performances at Knotfest Australia in 2023 . Also feeding the Good Things Festival matrix in 2026\, Sydney’s POLARI S are primed to stupefy with their blend of ferocity and melody\, laced wi th blistering metalcore\, post-rock and electronic influences. After relen tless touring over the past few years\, including supporting Linkin Park e arlier this year for a massive national Australian arena run and supportin g Electric Callboy in North America\, POLARIS will celebrate a range of hi ts with Good Things audiences later this year\, including cuts from their most recent ARIA Award-nominated studio album Fatalism which debuted at #1 on the ARIA Charts\, secured triple j’s Feature Album upon release and won Best Independent Heavy Album at the 2024 AIR Awards. Now and forever\, THE ALL-AMERICAN REJECTS proudly remain “a band of the people” \, bal ancing raw honesty with uncompromising artistic integrity since forming at the turn of the century. An antidote to the age of opulence and over-stim ulation\, THE ALL-AMERICAN REJECTS ’ bulletproof back catalogue incites adoration from day-one OG fans through to brand new converts\, with earlie r hits like Dirty Little Secret\, Move Along and It Ends Tonight joining w ith more recent creative terrain\, including their fifth 2026 studio album Sandbox \, to fortify fans and the band’s sonic DNA time and time again . 2026 will also mark the band’s first performances in Australia in over 17 years. Celebrating their 45 (+1) anniversary in 2026\, BAD RELIGION ar e not just a band who defined the California half-pipe punk blueprint\; th ey also held strong against changing trends and an ever-changing industry backdrop\, crafting and releasing challenging album after challenging albu m while expanding their core audience with subsequent generations of anxio usly energetic kids. Forming on the heels of the original punk explosion\, BAD RELIGION injected their melodic riffs\, zooming harmonies and sharp l yricism into the realms of hardcore\, neo-punk and alternative rock along the way. Thought-provoking with an insatiable live presence that will live under your skin long after the lights go down\, BAD RELIGION ’s 17 stud io albums also ensure a plethora of acclaimed favourites to dazzle any and all audiences\, anywhere in the world. Exploding out of Southern Ontario ’s underground in 2001\, ALEXISONFIRE would ultimately go on to become o ne of Canada's most influential post hardcore bands. Multi-platinum\, two- time JUNO Award winners\, with more than one million records sold worldwid e and five acclaimed albums in their wake\, ALEXISONFIRE will gift Austral ian crowds this December a 20 th anniversary performance of their 2006 thi rd studio album Crisis in full\; an album that has been widely dubbed as a defining entry in the 2000s post hardcore scene and includes longtime fav ourites This Could Be Anywhere in the World \, Boiled Frogs and Rough Hand s . Prepare to fill your chemical heart with lashings of Australian altern ative rock this December\, with GRINSPOON primed to bring their incomparab le live energy to Good Things stages in 2026. Hailing from Lismore\, GRINS POON leapt from taking out the triple j Unearthed competition in the mid 9 0s into an act who have landed in the top 10 of the ARIA albums chart for all eight of their albums to date\, along with several nominations and 2 w ins at the ARIA Awards\, endless tours and an unwavering reputation for he lping shape the Aussie alt-rock explosion in the 1990s. From songs as fami liar as the national anthem like Chemical Heart \, Just Ace and Hard Act T o Follow through to more recent\, and equally resonant fare\, GRINSPOON co ntinue their in demand status now over three decades into the journey. For over 25 years\, Swedish punk pillars MILLENCOLIN have perfected their eve r-evolving brand of melodic punk\, continuously achieving global success a long with shaping skate punk in the 1990s and 2000s in the process. Now ni ne albums in\, with thousands of shows and a lineup that has survived and thrived the entire time\, MILLENCOLIN will touch down in Australia this ye ar after previously electrifying crowds down under with Pennywise in 2025 \, and delighting Good Things Festival crowds in 2022. And as an extra ici ng on top this year\, MILLENCOLIN will perform their groundbreaking and pl atinum-certified 2000 album Pennybridge Pioneers in full at Good Things th is year. From a DIY phenomenon to selling out tours around the world and s haring stages with Sleep Token\, BABYMETAL and Bad Omens\, Columbus\, Ohio singer-songwriter\, multi-instrumentalist and producer BILMURI has spent the past decade defying expectations while also catching the eyes and ears of some of the biggest names in the scene. Via his uncanny hybrid of alte rnative rock hooks\, heavy metal riffs\, emo introspection and countrified charisma\, BILMURI \, now boasts over 418 million streams\, a staunchly d edicated and ever-evolving global fanbase\, and most recently released his brand new full-length KINDA HARD which Kerrang! declared as “ eccentric and full of curveballs but that’s the magic…you wouldn't want it any other way ”. Following his debut Australian national tour in 2026\, BILM URI will return to electrify Aussie festival-goers this year at Good Thing s. Pioneering electronic synth pop coated with abrasive industrial metal t errain\, Chicago-hailing heavies MINISTRY defined the industrial world in the mid-to-late 80s with thrashing percussion and neon-soaked distortion\, fearlessly helmed by Al Jourgensen. Poised to release album #17 this Octo ber\, the band’s upcoming record Hate to Go – Take Out or Delivery wil l join some of their commercial juggernaut records like 1989’s The Mind Is a Terrible Thing to Taste and 1992’s GRAMMY Award-nominated and plati num-certified Psalm 69: The Way to Succeed and the Way to Suck Eggs . With their 2026 Good Things Festival appearances also marking their final Aust ralian performances\, don’t miss your chance to farewell MINISTRY with a send-off like no other. With a 30+ year legacy in heavy metal\, CHAD GRAY is undeniably a definitive voice in modern metal with his tenure in both Mudvayne and HELLYEAH. Seamlessly flitting between screaming intensity and mellow melodic cleans\, CHAD GRAY is set to level up the spectacle at Goo d Things Festival this year\, also making his Aussie return after touring with Mudvayne in 2024\, and will bust out a tantalising mix of hits for th e festival punters from his Mudvayne and HELLYEAH back catalogues. One of the most defining bands from the fertile and abundant mid-90s pop punk sce ne\, MXPX not only set a blueprint of high-octane riffage and infectious c horuses for generations of bands to come\, they also maintained their own longevity for decades in the process\, transitioning to releasing their mu sic independently and expanding a deeply connective fanbase for over three decades. Between hits like Let’s Ride \, Punk Rawk Show \, Kids In Amer ica and more\, MXPX will finally return to Australian soil this year for t he first time in 13 years. Forming in a spare room in Wrexham\, Wales\, NE CK DEEP have gone on to become one of British Rock music’s most successf ul global exports in recent memory. From top 5 records in the US and the U K to global touring\, including a raucous Australian run in 2025\, viral h its and over 1.8 billion streams and counting\, NECK DEEP ’s music is eq ually at home sharing stages with Blink-182\, State Champs and The Story S o Far as it is featuring with custom music kits in the Counter Strike vide o game series\, and at major festival stages\, including Vans Warped Tour \, Slam Dunk Festival and countless others. From DIY Aussie band to global powerhouse\, Sydney’s SPEED are synonymous with hardcore and tenacity. Staking their claim on the genre alongside an unwavering ethos built on in clusivity\, authenticity and conviction\, SPEED will bring their heavyweig ht set and immersive tunes to hometown crowds this year\, following in-dem and sets at Coachella\, Reading & Leeds Festival and Sick New World\, as w ell as sharing stages with Turnstile\, Madball and Knocked Loose\, and tak ing home the inaugural NSW Music Prize in 2025. Also flying the flag for A ustralian music at Good Things this year\, SLOWLY SLOWLY have become firm favourites with their energetic brand of indie rock and pop punk that pote ntly translates to a live setting. Debuting at #8 on the ARIA chart with t heir most recent album\, 2025’s Forgiving Spree \, SLOWLY SLOWLY have pr eviously wowed main stage slots at Good Things Festival\, Splendour In The Grass and Groovin’ The Moo\, while nurturing their fanbase\, accumulati ng 40+ million streams and releasing five beloved albums in just under 10 years. American nu metal pioneers P.O.D. have spent decades crafting their unique sound\, bolstered by heavy riffs lined with hip hop\, reggae and r ap rock. Balancing aggressive sounds with uplifting themes\, P.O.D. ’s c ommercial appeal has seen them tour the globe time and time again\, includ ing their most recent Australian appearances back in 2018\, while also unl eashing era-defining singles like Youth of the Nation\, Boom and Alive \, sell over 12 million records worldwide and appear on high profile movie so undtracks including The Matrix Reloaded \, Little Nicky \, Any Given Sunda y and many more. Exploring life’s extremes in their music\, THE DEVIL WE ARS PRADA fearlessly face darkness and mirror life’s ups and downs in th eir sonic creations. After two decades of making music\, THE DEVIL WEARS P RADA most recently showcased their powerful bond as bandmates and creative s with their 2025 critically-acclaimed album Flowers \, expanding into the ir most honest and heartfelt iteration to date\, and seamlessly adding to their hallowed fan-favourites like Danger: Wildman \, Hey John\, What’s Your Name Again? and Dez Moines . Bona fide Australian rock royalty will a lso grace the Good Things citadel in 2026\, with the CHOIRBOYS bringing so me true blue charm to proceedings. From their landmark Aussie pub rock 198 7 track Run to Paradise through to other iconic singles like Boys Will Be Boys and Never Gonna Die \, CHOIRBOYS have spent over four decades releasi ng music that defines generations with storytelling and gritty delivery\, translating into raw and boisterous live performances that truly are not t o be missed. Ticking off their debut Australian performances earlier this year\, Nashville-hailing ALL THEM WITCHES exist at an elusive crossroads o f slow-burning and meditative distortion soaked with blues rock\, dark Ame ricana and magnetic psychedelia. Between their intoxicating live energy an d transcendent creations\, prepare to surrender your senses to this quarte t’s Good Things Festival set. After astounding Australian fans back in 2 019\, heightened power synth pop group THE BLACK QUEEN \, aka Greg Puciato (The Dillinger Escape Plan\, Killer Be Killed)\, Joshua Eustis (Nine Inch Nails\, Puscifer)\, Chris Pennie (Coheed and Cambria\, The Dillinger Esca pe Plan) and seasoned tech Steven Alexander (DEP\, NIN\, Ke$ha)\, will bri ng lashings of 80s production with glossy and emotional depth this Decembe r\; prepare for shadows\, synths and sweat. With emotional intensity and e xpansive soundscapes\, Germany alt metal act FUTURE PALACE have been trave rsing the avenues of post hardcore\, metal\, electronica and synth pop sin ce forming in 2018. From the vocal acrobatics of Maria Lessing through to their bewitching sonic output\, FUTURE PALACE also just unleashed their fo urth studio album Resurgence \, retaining their crown as one of the bigges t rising acts in modern metal. And closer to home with one of Brisbane’s most exciting emerging acts\, HEADWRECK will also make their return to Go od Things Festival this year after performing as a secret guest on Stage 5 in their hometown in 2025. With their glitch-heavy sonic wiles and appeal that spans fans of Moodring\, Linkin Park\, Northlane and Make Them Suffe r\, come and experience why HEADWRECK are prolifically sought out by fello w local and international heavies in the scene. Seattle-based quartet THE HOME TEAM will add some heavy pop vibes to the Good Things vibes this Dece mber\, brandishing their mix of traditional pop punk and metal\, lined wit h R&B\, funk\, jazz and straight up pop stylings that saw them score a 4/5 from KERRANG! for their 2024 album The Crucible of Life . Raw\, hard-hitt ing\, avant-garde and leading the charge for a new era of art-rock intensi ty\, Los Angeles duo HOUSE OF PROTECTION balance confidence and chaos\, br inging together Stephen Harrison (The Chariot) and Aric Improta (Night Ver ses) for a collision of post hardcore pedigree and boundless sonic experim entation that has seen them open for Poppy\, Bad Omens and\, most recently \, Architects nationally for their 2025 Australian run. But if you’re lo oking for a safe space to crawl into\, curl up and find comfort in\, Flori da-born artist IVRI \, who kicked off her solo career with a string of EPs beginning in 2022\, has just what you’re looking for\, shaping her soun d around DIY alternative\, intense pop\, shoegaze\, rock and sci-fi soul. Fusing raw and vulnerable writing with genre-blurring soundscapes\, IVRI ’s intimate\, cinematic and\, at times\, otherworldly songs are eternall y a unique and refreshing experience. Missouri-born\, Las Vegas-raised KAM I KEHOE took social media by storm with her live drum playthroughs\, going on to release her debut 2023 album Drama Queen \, before following up wit h 2024’s Revived . Spinning heartbreak into modern alternative rock\, sp rinkled with pop\, punk\, R&B and soul\, KAMI KEHOE commands centre stage with every magnetic performance\, whether headlining or performing with th e likes of Seether and P.O.D. And if you’re seeking something short\, fa st and loud\, Missouri hardcore act LOCKED SHUT abide by three musical ten ets when it comes to creating: fast\, heavy and straightforward. Revered f or their relentless energy\, blisteringly fast runtimes and barbed-wire gr ooves\, LOCKED SHUT are the breakneck band of your dreams for anyone who l oves hardcore music that doesn’t take itself too seriously. Come for the intensity\, stay for the unpredictable pandemonium. In a short space of t ime\, Toronto-born\, Los Angeles-based rising pop punk star LØLØ has alr eady ticked off collaborating with Simple Plan\, toured with Boys Like Gir ls\, New Found Glory and Against The Current\, and graced the states of Lo llapalooza\, Sad Summer Festival and Slam Dunk Festival. Releasing her sop homore album god forbid a girl spits out her feelings! earlier this year\, Good Things Festival will mark LØLØ ’s maiden Australian performances . A meeting point between metalcore\, elasticated 80s vibes\, jazz\, R&B a nd rap\, Germany’s VIANOVA straddle hard-hitting immersion with a fearle ss pursuit of genre fusion. With over 19.1 million streams across their ca talogue to date and counting\, VIANOVA'S viral trajectory has led to them enamouring TikTok and sharing stages with Thornhill\, ERRA\, Chamber and m any more. Shattering stereotypes and bringing heavy music to a global stag e\, Indonesian all-female metal trio VOICE OF BACEPROT tackle environmenta l\, gender and societal issues through their unapologetic blend of metal\, heavy rock and punk. From small town classes to international festivals\, VOICE OF BACEPROT are a loud\, proud and unstoppable force that will find its way back down under after a blistering 2024 inaugural headline run. T his December\, a monolithic sonic sanctuary awaits. Escape the corporate s tatic. Plug into the spectacular chaos. Embrace the noise. The future is n ow. Good Things are here. End of transmission. GOOD THINGS FESTIVAL LINE U P: Limp Bizkit Simple Plan | Spiritbox Polaris | The All-American Rejects | Bad Religion (45 + 1 Anniversary) Alexisonfire (Performing 'Crisis' In F ull) | Grinspoon | Millencolin (Performing 'Pennybridge Pioneers' In Full) | Bilmuri Ministry (Farewell Australia) | Chad Gray (30 Years Of Madnesss . Performing Mudvayne & Hellyeah) | MxPx | Neck Deep Speed | Slowly Slowly | P.O.D. | The Devil Wears Prada | Choirboys In Alphabetical Order: All T hem Witches | The Black Queen | Future Palace | Headwreck The Home Team | House Of Protection | ivri Kami Kehoe | Locked Shut | LØLØ | vianova | V oice Of Baceprot DATES AND VENUES: Friday 4 December – Flemington Raceco urse\, Melbourne (16+) Saturday 5 December – Sydney Showground\, Sydney (16+) Sunday 6 December – Brisbane Showgrounds\, Brisbane (16+) For more information head to www.goodthingsfestival.com.au For publicity and media enquiries e-mail Janine Morcos janine@dallasdoespr.com GOOD THINGS FESTIV AL | FACEBOOK | TWITTER | INSTAGRAM | TIKTOK Sydney Showground Conditions of Entry\n\nBoletos: https://tickets.oztix.com.au/outlet/event/1b87d5ef-df 7f-4be4-a2a6-f3a2efda46d3 URL;VALUE=URI:https://360exp.net/events/33bfbfcb-a9b8-43d9-a8b5-92f3c5ffce0 c STATUS:CONFIRMED END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR