# Event Details

- **Event Name**: The Loading Dock - October Edition - 12 Local Acts + Alternative Markets
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 05 Oct, 2025 at 02:00 am – Sun, 05 Oct, 2025 at 07:00 am
- **Event Description**: THE LOADING DOCK – Locals Only Showcase at The Warehouse (October Edition)

Happening on the first Sunday of every month, THE LOADING DOCK has established itself as the 'punters choice' for Townsvillians who want to experience the best local talent, with a focus on original bands and solo performers, in a relaxed all ages setting (perfect for the entire family)

Our October edition will showcase 12 local acts split across two live music spaces, including our main stage and garden bar, plus an expanded edition of Darkcide Emporium with a heap of local alternative market stalls set up around the venue and outdoor spaces.

We have extended our licensed area to include the outdoor market space as well, so you can sip and browse!

WHAT TO EXPECT:

? 12 local artists & bands – a mix of genres, raw energy, and undiscovered talent
? An expanded edition of DARKCIDE EMPORIUM – Townsville’s first-ever ‘Alternamarket’, featuring unique, handcrafted, and underground goods from local creators.
?️ Free entry for everyone– just show up and enjoy the vibes across the day
? Licensed all-ages event – an inclusive, welcoming space for everyone, perfect for families who want to enjoy something a little different

Forget the usual Sunday routine – THE LOADING DOCK is all about celebrating and supporting the local music and arts scene in a clean and safe environment.

? Sunday 5th October| ⏰ Noon til 5pm (or thereabouts)
? The Warehouse, Townsville (and Mansfield Hotel)
? FREE ENTRY

? RSVP now, invite your mates, and let’s load up on live music, alternative culture, and epic Sunday vibes at THE LOADING DOCK! ?
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/townsville/the-loading-dock-october-edition-12-local-acts-alternative-markets/200028900440736
- **Event Categories**: music, entertainment, live-music, performances, art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 61

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://avc.live/3tjt?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=townsville-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Townsville
- **state**: QL
- **country**: Australia
- **location**: 743 Flinders st , Townsville, QLD, Australia, Queensland 4810
- **lat**: -19.26691
- **long**: 146.80829
- **full address**: 743 Flinders st , Townsville, QLD, Australia, Queensland 4810

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: The Warehouse Townsville (https://allevents.in/org/the-warehouse-townsville/26029927)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sun, 05 Oct, 2025 at 02:00 am
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 743 Flinders st , Townsville, QLD, Australia, Queensland 4810
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** The Warehouse Townsville
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** music, entertainment, live-music, performances, art
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about The Loading Dock - October Edition - 12 Local Acts + Alternative Markets ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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