Parent FAQ

A Colour Blast event promotes physical activity, fosters community and camaraderie, creates fun-filled moments, brings smiles, and spreads colourful happiness to its participants. It allows individuals to engage in outdoor activities, enjoy the vibrant atmosphere, and create lasting memories together. Whether it’s running through colour stations, navigating an obstacle course, or simply revelling in the joy of the event, Colour Blast brings people together to experience a day filled with excitement and energy.

When preparing for the event, it's important to consider a few items to bring along. However, please note that the specific requirements may vary depending on the organisation. We can provide some general suggestions:  

1.Wear shoes and clothing that you don't mind getting colourful. We suggest opting for white garments, as the colours will appear more vibrant on white fabric.

2.Packing a towel can be helpful for various purposes, such as cleaning off after the event or for use during the car ride home.

It is advisable to check the requirements or specific instructions provided by your organisation regarding what to bring for the event. They will have the necessary information to ensure you are properly prepared and equipped for the event.

Yes! Our specially formulated colour powder is designed to wash out. However, it's important to note that in rare cases, some items may retain a slight tint if they are unsealed or made of bleached material. Therefore, we recommend wearing clothing you don't mind getting colourful to ensure the best experience.

Absolutely! We are committed to providing products that are both safe and environmentally responsible. Our Colour Blast powder is gluten-free, allergen-free, and formulated to pose minimal respiratory hazards. For more detailed product information, including our Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS), please visit www.colourblast.com.au/msds. Please note that some organisations running DIY events may choose to use additional products, such as slime or bubble fluid, that are not supplied by Colour Blast. If you require safety information or Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) for these additional products, please contact your organisation directly, as they will be able to provide the relevant information.

Each organisation will have a customised fundraising website designed specifically for their event. The organisation will provide detailed instructions on registering and initiating the fundraising process. Upon registration, each participant will be given a unique fundraising link. This link can be shared with friends and family, enabling them to make donations and contribute towards your individual fundraising efforts, as well as support the fundraising goals of the school or club.

Our fundraising platform is designed with stringent safety measures. We employ restricted search features and modify naming conventions, displaying only your child's first name, the initial of their last name, and their class code. We can provide further name alteration options in unique cases where additional measures are necessary. There are no photographs of participants on the fundraising platform.

Fundraising plays a vital role in supporting various initiatives for schools and clubs. The Colour Blast fundraising platform is known for its generosity within the fundraising community. Funds raised from Colour Blast school fundraising events have contributed to initiatives such as acquiring new sporting equipment, organising enriching excursions, improving facilities, and more! To gain specific details about your organisation's fundraising objectives, we recommend contacting them directly for clarification.

The live countdown displayed on the fundraiser dashboard, participant fundraising page, and your organisation's main fundraising page reflects the standard fundraising campaign close time. Please note that some organisations may choose to implement an earlier internal fundraising deadline for administrative, prize, or event planning purposes. For this reason, we recommend referring to any correspondence provided by your organisation and confirming their fundraising close date directly with them to ensure you are working to the correct deadline.

For organisations participating in the Gift Card Reward Incentive Program, an email will be sent to all eligible participants within 14 days of the fundraising campaign concluding. The email will be sent to the email address used during registration and will outline the gift card credit earned. To redeem your credit and receive a gift card for your chosen retailer, simply follow the instructions provided in the email. If you are unsure whether your organisation is participating in the Gift Card Reward Incentive Program, we recommend confirming this directly with your organisation. For all gift card related assistance, please email support@colourblast.com.au

Merchandise orders are scheduled for delivery to the organisation in accordance with their bulk product delivery date. The distribution process will be at the discretion of the organisation. For more details on when merchandise orders will be distributed, kindly contact your organisation directly for further assistance.

The cutoff for new merchandise orders and changes to existing merchandise orders will be 20 calendar days prior to the event date. This time frame is allocated to facilitate shipping and handling to your organisation.