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January heats up with new music festivals

The Lighthouse Festival at Norah Head on the Central Coast will be held on Saturday January 29 and SummerSalt Music at Roche Estate in the Hunter Valley on Ja...

January heats up with new music festivals
January heats up with new music festivals
By Explore
Updated September 20, 2022, first published January 20, 2022

If you’re looking to add some festive energy to your summer, there are two great festivals coming to regional NSW at the end of January.

The Lighthouse Festival at Norah Head on the Central Coast will be held on Saturday January 29 and SummerSalt Music at Roche Estate in the Hunter Valley on January 29 and in Stuart Park, Wollongong on January 30.

SummerSalt also has some further dates scheduled around the country, including Hobart on February 5, Coffs Harbour on February 19 and Coolangatta on February 20.

The Lighthouse Festival has local heroes Missy Higgins, Didirri and Elaskia on the bill, as well as plenty of local wine and produce.

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SummerSalt has The Teskey Brothers, John Butler, Boy & Bear, The Waifs, Holy Holy and Montaigne taking to the stage.

SummerSalt aims to take live music to Australia’s most picturesque locations, with a range of sustainability initiatives aimed at not leaving any negative impacts on the festival locations.