Wingham Music Festival

Nestled in the heart of the NSW Mid Coast, the town of Wingham has been hosting the annual Wingham Music Festival since 2007. This three-day musical extravaganza, scheduled from Friday, 13 October to Sunday, 15 October 2023, is set to welcome some of Australia's finest musical talents. Over the years, the festival has grown in stature and popularity, becoming a staple in the community calendar.

A Stellar Line-up for 2023

The festival promises a diverse range of performances that cater to all music enthusiasts. The opening day will feature the harmonious Wingsong Choir, the rhythmic Groove Collection, and the dynamic Trapps and Galleri. The day will culminate with Frank Sultana and Wendy Matthews & Grace Knight, who will mesmerize the audience with songs from Paul Simons’ iconic album, Graceland. The following day, attendees can look forward to performances from renowned artists like Tex Perkins and The Fat Rubber Band, Felicity Urquhart with Josh Cunningham, and many more. The festival will conclude on a high note with performances from The Weeping Willows, Mitch King, and the dynamic duo of Brooke McClymont and Adam Eckersley, with Ray Beadle wrapping up the festivities.

A Festival Beyond Music

While music remains the heart and soul of the Wingham Music Festival, the event offers much more. Attendees can explore a range of handmade wares and artworks from local artisans. For those keen on learning, various workshops will be held throughout the weekend. And of course, no festival is complete without delicious food. Visitors can indulge in a culinary journey, sampling the best delicacies from local businesses in the Mid Coast NSW region.

Camping Under the Stars

This year, the festival returns to its roots at the Wingham Showground. For attendees looking for an immersive experience, onsite camping is available. This offers a unique opportunity for caravan and motorhome owners to set up camp and enjoy three wonderful days under the big top. It's not just about the music; it's about the entire experience, from waking up to the sound of birds chirping to sleeping under a canopy of stars.

Booking Your Spot

With the festival's growing popularity, accommodations are filling up fast. Festival Coordinator Donna Ballard encourages attendees to consider bookings in Taree and surrounding areas. For the convenience of festival-goers, shuttle buses will be arranged for transport to and from the venue.

A Melodic Retreat in Australia's Mid Coast

The Wingham Music Festival 2023 is not just an event; it's a celebration of music, art, culture, and community. Whether you're a die-hard music fan or someone looking for a weekend getaway, this festival promises an experience that will resonate with your soul. So, mark your calendars, grab your tickets, and get ready for a musical journey in the heart of Wingham, Australia!