Do not deal with Festival Ignite Pty Ltd trading as Dinosaur Festival Australia which operates the website dinofestivalaustralia.com
NSW Fair Trading Commissioner, Natasha Mann, has today warned consumers not to deal with Festival Ignite Pty Ltd trading as Dinosaur Festival Australia which operates the website dinofestivalaustralia.com.
The company has operated a travelling family entertainment events business, exhibiting life size animatronic dinosaurs which make realistic noises and movements. The events are advertised through the Dinosaur Festival Australia website and multiple Facebook pages. The company has advertised events to be held in areas of NSW including Sydney, Gosford and Newcastle.
Since 16 August 2021, NSW Fair Trading has received a total of 76 complaints and 16 enquiries against the company. The complaints relate to continued postponement or cancellation of events for which the consumers purchased tickets, refusal by Festival Ignite Pty Ltd to provide any refund and the continued offering for sale of tickets for events after cancellation of those events.
Anyone who has dealt with Festival Ignite Pty Ltd trading as Dinosaur Festival Australia and is not satisfied with their interaction is urged to lodge a complaint with NSW Fair Trading or call 13 32 20.