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Event Details
Carriageworks Sydney is located at 245 Wilson Street, Eveleigh NSW 2015
- Train: Carriageworks is easily accessible by train. Walk eight minutes from Redfern Station, ten minutes from Macdonaldtown Station or 15 minutes from Newtown Station.
- Bus: Bus routes 422, 423, 426, 428, 370, 352 stop on City Road at Sydney University, a five minute walk from Carriageworks.
- Bike: There are bike lanes on nearby streets and bike racks on Wilson Street at the the top of the stairs, near the main entrance.
- Car & Parking: Limited on-site parking is available at the end of Carriageworks Way. Enter via 229 Wilson Street.
- Additional parking may be available at South Eveleigh, 2 Central Avenue, a 15-minute walk to Carriageworks via the Redfern footbridge and Little Eveleigh Street.
- For more details, visit Carriageworks Sydney website here: https://carriageworks.com.au/visit/
- We encourage using public transport whenever possible.
All on-site parking and venue is fully wheelchair accessible. Service animals are allowed within the premise, while domestic animals are not permitted.
Accessible parking is available at the end of Carriageworks Way. Enter via 229 Wilson Street.
Taxis and rideshare services can enter at 229 Wilson Street for level access entry.
The closest train station with wheelchair access is Redfern Station which recently underwent upgrades to improve accessibility, however Platforms 11 and 12 (Eastern Suburbs Railway and Illawarra Line) are only accessible via stairs or escalator.
More details can be found here: https://carriageworks.com.au/visit/
Tickets are calculated per head, and an individual ticket would need to be purchased per attendance. Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
Yes, absolutely! Food truck options will be available on-site, serving a variety of tasty options, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free meals, as well as barista-crafted coffee and a selection of hot & cold drinks.
We recommend bringing:
- Your camera gear (if attending workshops)
- A notepad or tablet for taking notes
- Business cards for networking
Yes, re-entry is permitted for all ticket holders provided it is the correct ticket for the day. Just ensure you keep your event wristband or pass on at all times.
Program Details
Day 1: FOUNDATIONS DAY
Day 1 is where the creative journey begins – and itâs far from just a warm-up. Expect powerful sessions designed to ignite your storytelling skills, including a keynote from acclaimed communication expert Vinh Giang, who has spoken for global giants like Facebook and Samsung. Youâll also dive into workshops and masterclasses focused on building your creative toolkit, from mastering visual narratives to crafting compelling content that connects. Itâs all about setting the stage with essential skills and fresh inspiration.
Day 2: LEVEL UP DAY
Day 2 takes it up a notch with more advanced, technical content and some of the industryâs most sought-after voices. David Suh is flying in from LA, where heâs shot for A-list celebrities and received a standing ovation for his recent TED Talk. Heâll be leading sessions that dive deep into the art of posing, visual storytelling, and creating iconic imagery that resonates.
Youâll also get hands-on with advanced techniques, exploring topics like complex lighting setups, post-production mastery, and strategies for building a sustainable creative career. Itâs all about elevating your craft with high-impact insights and next-level skills.
Do the Topics Repeat?
No – each day offers completely unique sessions, speakers, and workshops. Day 1 and Day 2 are designed to complement each other but feature entirely different content, ensuring new insights, strategies, and creative takeaways across both days.
Why Attend Both Days?
For the full FRMEFEST experience, attending both days is a must. Day 1 equips you with the core creative foundations, while Day 2 dives deeper into advanced, technical content. Together, they offer a complete journey from creative inspiration to expert execution. Plus, the FRMEFEST Marketplace will be open both days, featuring exclusive gear deals, networking opportunities, and activations you wonât want to miss.
Definitely! Our sponsor and retail partners will be featuring an extensive selection of digital equipment for you to explore firsthand. More excitingly, the first ever FRMEFEST Marketplace will showcase some of the best value camera gear available in market.
Yes, you can choose to attend Day 1 â Foundations Day, Day 2 â Level Up Day, or both days.
Tickets
Yes, but it will be extremely limited, and a first in first serve basis. We will likely sell out fast and highly recommend purchasing tickets on our website in advance.
Yes! FRMEFEST Marketplace powered by Camerahouse, will stock the latest camera gear with exclusive sales to purchase on the day. There will be ample opportunity to explore different models and ask questions from our experts.
Want to be involved?
We have various sponsorship and exhibitor opportunities available. Contact our partnerships team on [email protected] to discuss how you can be part of FRMEFEST.
If youâre an industry professional interested in speaking or hosting a session, please reach out to our program team on [email protected].
Please express your interest by emailing [email protected].
Competitions
You can access the full terms and conditions for competition 3 here – terms and conditions.
