Feel the Beat Experience - Silent Disco at Australia Day 2025
Bundaberg’s Accessible Silent Disco This Australia Day
Looking for a fun, inclusive activity for Australia Day? Bundaberg is bringing the beats with the Feel the Beat Silent Disco – a fully immersive, accessible sensory experience perfect for all ages and abilities. This exciting event is happening at Neilson Beach, Bargara, on Sunday, 26 January 2025, from 11:00 am to 5:30 pm as part of the Bundaberg Regional Council’s Australia Day celebrations.
DATE: Sunday, 26 January 2025
TIME: 11:00am – 4pm
WHERE: Neilson Beach, Bargara (As part of Council’s Australia Day Event)
COST: Free, no registration required. Just turn up.
The Feel the Beat Silent Disco isn’t your average dance party. It’s designed to be accessible and enjoyable for everyone, including people with disabilities. Here’s what makes it stand out:
Tailored Sound and Sensory Fun: Guests can pop on wireless headphones and choose from three music channels at their preferred volume. For an extra immersive experience, haptic vests let you feel the rhythm and vibrations of the music through six sensory points, making the event perfect for those with hearing impairments or anyone looking for a unique way to enjoy music.
All-Inclusive Design: The event features flat-level access for wheelchairs and mobility aids, shaded areas for comfort, and a spacious layout that lets everyone dance or relax freely. The accessible facilities ensure no one misses out on the fun.
Who Can Attend?
This event is for everyone – kids, adults, families, and friends. Whether you want to dance the day away or enjoy the tactile vibrations of the music, the Feel the Beat Silent Disco offers something for all abilities and ages.
Even better, it’s completely free, so bring your loved ones along and create some amazing memories this Australia Day.
Key Event Details
- When: Sunday, 26 January 2025
- Time: 11:00 am – 4 pm
- Where: Neilson Beach, Bargara
Accessible parking and facilities are available. View this accessible information document to assist.
Why Accessibility Matters
The Feel the Beat Silent Disco is more than just a fun event – it’s a celebration of inclusivity and accessibility. By ensuring everyone can participate fully, it’s a step toward making community events welcoming for all. Whether you’re using a haptic vest to feel the beat or enjoying music through wireless headphones, this event is a great example of how technology can make experiences more engaging for people of all abilities.
Plan Your Day
Gather your family and friends and head to Neilson Beach this Sunday for an unforgettable Australia Day activity. From the beautiful outdoor setting to the inclusive design, the Feel the Beat Silent Disco promises a day of connection, music, and fun.
For more information about this event and other family-friendly activities in Bundaberg, visit our website: www.widebaykids.com.au.
This initiative is proudly presented by Bundaberg Tourism with support from the Queensland Department of Tourism and Sport's Accessible Tourism Elevate Fund.