Lightning & Rhinestones: Castlemaine Edition

Lightning & Rhinestones - the hottest alt-country festival in the land-  is coming to Castlemaine’s Shedshaker Taproom this summer.

Supported by Forest Creek Tattoos, Lady Adventurer & MainFM - Lightning & Rhinestones is a honky-tonk good time in the goldfields ... check out this line-up:

• Ben Mastwyk and his Millions

• Bad Bitch Rodeo

• No Sleep Till Texas

• Freya Josephine Hollick

• Bad Debts

In addition to that crackin' list of artists, Shedshaker will also host artisan market stalls; including flash tattoos from Forest Creek Tattoo, and great gear from Blue Rose Western and No Hassles, Just Tassels (Hana from Hana & Jessie-Lee's Bad Habits)! PLUS dance lessons with Honkytonk HQ and more....

• 2-step dance lessons from Honkytonk HQ - accompanied a live band

• Themed food and drink specials

• Cowboy karaoke, led by Freya Josephine Hollick

• MainFM DJ Golden Ash (These Boots Are Made for Talkin')

• Festival Market - Western clothing and local artisan wares + records!

Lightning & Rhinestones Castlemaine is a family-inclusive festival - with half-price tickets for U-18’s and kids under five free - so everyone can be part of the fun.

Early bird tickets on sale now – grab 'em before they are done for.

L&R Castlemaine is also supported by a Mount Alexander Shire Council event grant, and Music Victoria through their 10,000 gigs fund.