New Year’s Eve Party Line-up Announced

Published on 17 November 2023

Get ready for a night of festivities as the Rural City of Wangaratta prepares to host an unforgettable New Year's Eve celebration at the Wangaratta Showgrounds on Sunday, December 31, 2023. This year's event promises to be bigger and better than ever, so mark your calendars, don’t leave town, and don't miss out!

The celebration will kick off with a warm welcome from local legends Scott & Amanda. The stage will then be graced by the talented Asha Bright, a rising star from Beechworth, who will enchant the audience with her original pieces.

Prepare to be mesmerised as That Gold Street Sound takes the stage, bringing their sensational soul tunes back to Australian shores after a successful European tour. Known for their electrifying performances and tight grooves, this is a soul band that is not to be missed.

Still smoking from the 2023 tour of their acclaimed Bat Out of Hell show, Australia’s most entertaining live band shows no signs of slowing down as they approach their 30-year anniversary. We are thrilled to announce that none other than - Chocolate Starfish - will be commanding the stage in Wangaratta! That’s right folks, Chocolate Starfish!

This New Year's Eve extravaganza is set to be an EPIC experience for all attendees. There will be fireworks at 9.00 pm and then again at midnight. You will find activities to keep the whole family entertained: Inflatables, Laser Tag, Rock Climbing, Face Painting, Hair Braiding, the list goes on.

"The Rural City of Wangaratta is the place to be for New Year’s Eve 2023. This sensational line-up promises to draw a crowd from across our region. I encourage our community to gather friends and family and join us for a night of music, celebration, and memories, as we welcome 2024 with open arms.” Said Dean Rees, Mayor of the Rural City of Wangaratta.

Date: Sunday 31 December

Time: 5:30 PM

Location: Wangaratta Showgrounds

Free entry for all, food & drink will be available to purchase.