How to use Fergie
How to use FERGIE
Dive into Darwin Festival with a little help from FERGIE, your AI event-finding assistant.
Whether you’re planning from home or looking for something nearby, FERGIE can help you find events that match what you’re after.
Accessible directly from the Homepage and the Explore Shows page, FERGIE uses AI-assisted search to understand your request in plain English.
Looking for comedy, live music, family-friendly events, or accessible performances? Tell FERGIE what you’re in the mood for, and it will turn your words into search filters across the Darwin Festival program.
Get ready to explore Darwin Festival with FERGIE by your side, helping you find your next great festival experience.
How It Works
Getting started:
Look for the "Ask FERGIE" button on the Homepage or Explore Shows page to start a search.
Find Your Favourites with FERGIE:
Utilising the power of AI, FERGIE quickly understands what you're looking for.
Type in anything from 'comedy shows suitable for wheelchairs' to 'music events this Friday night', and it'll find the perfect shows for you by using our detailed show filters.
Look for the "Ask FERGIE" button on the Homepage or Explore Shows page to start a search.
Find Your Favourites with FERGIE:
Utilising the power of AI, FERGIE quickly understands what you're looking for.
Type in anything from 'comedy shows suitable for wheelchairs' to 'music events this Friday night', and it'll find the perfect shows for you by using our detailed show filters.
Making Your Search
Prompt Examples:
Clicking through the numerous filters to find a show can by time consuming. Instead, try typing out what you are looking for and let FERGIE do the hard work for you.
"Shows near me on Saturday night" to find nearby events on the next Saturday evening. Or, "I'd like to see some funny shows on the last week of the Festival" to avoid any FOMO.
Don't be scared, give it a go.
Clicking through the numerous filters to find a show can by time consuming. Instead, try typing out what you are looking for and let FERGIE do the hard work for you.
"Shows near me on Saturday night" to find nearby events on the next Saturday evening. Or, "I'd like to see some funny shows on the last week of the Festival" to avoid any FOMO.
Don't be scared, give it a go.
Understanding Your Search:
After entering your prompt, we'll show how we've interpreted your request and the filters applied. You can browse the results or adjust the filters for a more refined search.
After entering your prompt, we'll show how we've interpreted your request and the filters applied. You can browse the results or adjust the filters for a more refined search.
Location-Based Searches with Privacy in Mind
FERGIE can help find events near you or near a location you enter. If you choose to share your precise location, it can improve nearby results. If you do not, FERGIE uses Darwin as the default location.
Your search request, and your location if you choose to share it, are only used to help find relevant events. We do not send account details or payment information to the AI service.
Click here to learn more about revoking location services.
Your search request, and your location if you choose to share it, are only used to help find relevant events. We do not send account details or payment information to the AI service.
Click here to learn more about revoking location services.
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