Frequently asked questions
Where can I find out more about a particular Accessibility Weekend attraction including specific accessibility details, opening hours and location?
For more information on our participating venues, visit our metro venues and regional venues pages. However, due to the erratic nature of COVID-19, restrictions and lockdowns, we encourage you to please contact the venue/attraction directly using the details provided for the most accurate open hours and accessibility information.
I am not based in Melbourne, are there any attractions near me?
Of course! We have attractions available in both metro and regional Victoria. To view our regional Victorian venues, please click here.
Who is eligible to attend attractions during Accessibility Weekend for FREE?
Accessibility Weekend attractions are FREE for people living with a disability who use a wheelchair or mobility scooter and their carer. Accessibility Weekend is held as part of Spinal Cord Injuries Awareness Week (SCIAW) and aims to highlight the importance of accessibility for people with a disability who use a wheelchair. For more information, please contact Independence Australia on [email protected]
I require the company of a carer to attend Accessibility Weekend. Does my carer need to pay for their ticket to enter?
No. Accessibility Weekend attractions are FREE for people living with a disability who use a wheelchair or mobility scooter and their carer. Your carer therefore does not need to pay.