FAQs

Find everything you need to know about Pair’d Margaret River Region, from ticketing to event details, right here. Need further information? Get in touch here.

Why is the event called Pair’d?

The name Pair’d derived from the matching of unexpected and expected pairings. Pair’d is a ‘wine first’ event, curated through the lens of a sommelier and blended with incredible culinary, music and cultural experiences.

Where does Pair’d take place?

Pair’d is taking place across the Margaret River Region, in Western Australia. The events taking place across the weekend are all located within this stunning coastal, wine region.

When is Pair’d happening?

Pair’d is taking place on the weekend of 20 - 23 November 2025

Who’s on the line-up for Pair’d 2025?

We’re delighted to be hosting some incredible wine, culinary and music talent at Pair’d this year. Please visit our talent line-up page to see which international, national and local chefs, musicians and sommeliers will be joining us in the Margaret River Region. 

I have a question that I can’t find the answer to here. Who do I contact?

Please contact our team via info@pairdmagaretriver.com with any question you may have and our lovely team will get back to you!

I’m interested in getting involved in Pair’d - who do I contact?

We'd be thrilled to hear from you! Please reach out to info@pairdmargaretriver.com, and our team will provide you with more information on available opportunities to get involved.

General

Get the scoop on all things event-related. Whether you’re curious about event schedules, venues, or what to expect on the day, we have all the answers here.

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Who is your ticketing partner?

We are proud to have Universe as our ticket partner, who sit within the Ticketmaster family

How do I buy tickets?

For Pair’d, each event requires a separate ticket purchase. Our streamlined checkout process allows you to buy tickets for individual events in one go. Once you've purchased tickets for one event, you can log into your account on Universe to easily purchase tickets for additional events. Your details will be saved for quick checkout across all events. Please note some of our events are now SOLD OUT. 

Bus ticket sales will close on 10 November, 2025. If you missed out on bus requests, please contact info@pairdmargaretriver.com

I have a group booking of 10+ people. How can I book?

Each event at Pair’d has specific group size restrictions. Please visit each event's ticketing page to learn more about how many tickets you can book. Alternatively, you can email our team at info@pairdmargaretriver.com for assistance.

Do you offer ticket packages that include travel & accommodation?

Visit BKB Holidays here for an exciting ticket package.

Do you cater to dietary requirements/allergens?

At Pair’d, we collaborate closely with our chefs and venues to accommodate dietary requirements where possible. Each event is different, please ensure you read event descriptions prior to booking.  

When booking tickets for events that cater to dietary needs, you'll be prompted to specify your requirements at the time of booking. Please provide accurate information at checkout, so we can ensure you're well catered for in advance as we cannot accommodate unknown dietary requirements on the day.

What is the age limit for each event?

The age limit varies across the Pair’d program. 

Some events welcome and cater to children, while others have a strict 18+ policy.  

Please visit the specific event page to find out the age limit for each event.

Are tickets refundable or exchangeable?

All ticket purchases are final. We can’t refund tickets or exchange them for another event or date. If you are no longer able to come to the event you may give the tickets to friends or family.

When do tickets go on sale?

Tickets go on sale to the public on 16 July 2025.

Please visit each event page to see if tickets are still available. Some events are SOLD OUT, whilst others still have tickets available.

Are the events accessible?

Accessibility: We're committed to making our events inclusive for all. Please note that some events take place in natural settings such as beaches and forests, which may present challenges for mobility and parking. 

Parking arrangements vary by location, with some venues having limited or distant parking options. If you have any accessibility requirements, need assistance, or have specific parking needs, please contact us at least 14 days before the event. 

We'll work with you to ensure your needs are met, providing specific information about the terrain, facilities, and parking options at each location. Where possible, we can arrange priority parking for those with accessibility needs. Our goal is to help all attendees participate safely and comfortably in our diverse range of event settings.

When will I receive my tickets?

All ticket purchasers will receive their e-tickets in an official booking confirmation email from Universe, after you’ve purchased your tickets to Pair’d.

Is there a maximum capacity per order?

Each Pair’d event has its own group size limit, depending on the nature of the experience. Some events cap at 4 guests per booking, others at 10 or 20. These limits are in place to maintain the intimacy and flow of each event.

If you’re booking for a larger group or need help splitting your booking, feel free to reach out.

It looks like tickets for a certain event are gone during Early Access. Will more be released?

Yes, absolutely! Every event will have tickets released when General Public sales open at 10am AWST (Perth time). Keep your eyes peeled – they won’t last long.

When do bus tickets close?

Bus tickets closed on 10 November, 2025. 

Can I bring my child to events?

All events are 18+ strictly, including babies. If an event has a Children's ticket available, the undre 18 years olds are able to attend. 

What’s the closest airport to Pair’d?

The nearest airport in the region is Busselton, offering flights from Melbourne and Sydney via Jetstar Airways. Perth Airport, a 3-hour drive away, provides international, domestic, and regional flights. For additional travel information, please visit our Plan Your Visit page.

I need to hire a car for the event - where can I hire from?

You can hire a car from the Perth and Busselton airports. The Busselton Airport is approximately a 45min drive and the Perth Airport is a 3-hour drive away. 

We’re also excited to partner with Budget to offer you an exclusive car hire discount for your trip to Pair’d Festival.

Click here to redeem your car hire discount for a 3-day rental with Budget.

Click here to redeem your car hire discount for a 5-day rental with Budget.

I’m travelling to Margaret River Region for the event. Where can I stay?

Explore our Plan Your Visit page for a selection of the best accommodations in the Margaret River Region, ranging from hotels to houses and villas – our partners offer it all!

Do you offer coaches/buses to the events if we don’t want to drive?

The following events offer the Pair'd Bus: 

  • Night Hawker (Complimentary)
  • Nature's Table (Requried due to no public parking, complimentary)
  • New Wave Gathering (Complimentary)
  • Pair'd Beach Club presented by Range Rover ($20 Bus Ticket)
  • The Grand Tasting presented by Singapore Airlines ($20 Bus Ticket)
Is car parking available at Pair’d events?

We encourage you to add a bus/transfer option to your ticket where possible as most events offer limited car parking facilities. Please visit the individual event pages for specific transport information.

Travel Questions

Find out everything you need to know about getting to and around the Margaret River Region. From transport options to local accommodation, we’ve got you covered.

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