{"id":2025540,"date":"2025-09-16T06:55:38","date_gmt":"2025-09-16T06:55:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2025540"},"modified":"2025-09-16T06:55:38","modified_gmt":"2025-09-16T06:55:38","slug":"saddle-up-for-one-of-2026s-biggest-new-country-music-events","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/saddle-up-for-one-of-2026s-biggest-new-country-music-events\/","title":{"rendered":"Saddle up for one of 2026\u2019s biggest new country music events!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p>The Event People general manager Scott Hollow confirms strong backing from local council for the inaugural Echuca Country Music Festival.<\/p>\n<div id=\"lockable-2\" style=\"display:none;\">\n<p>                              <!-- element: body --><\/p>\n<p class=\"ew-body\">\u201cWe\u2019re thrilled to bring a fresh country music experience to Echuca,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>                              <!-- element: body --><\/p>\n<p class=\"ew-body\">\u201cEchuca Country Music Festival is about great music, great food and great people coming together to enjoy an unforgettable day out.<\/p>\n<p>                              <!-- element: body --><\/p>\n<p class=\"ew-body\">\u201cWe\u2019ve had a huge amount of interest already, and we can\u2019t wait to share more soon.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>                              <!-- element: body --><\/p>\n<p class=\"ew-body\">The festival on Saturday, March 28 will feature six leading Australian performers, with additional acts to be announced.<\/p>\n<p>                              <!-- element: body --><\/p>\n<p class=\"ew-body\">\u201cCasey Barnes will be our headliner with Beccy Cole. They have been around for a long time,\u201d Mr Hollow said.<\/p>\n<p>                              <!-- element: body --><\/p>\n<p class=\"ew-body\">The stellar lineup includes performances from Amber Lawrence, Andrew Swift, Hayley Jensen, Tori Darke and Gareth Leach.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"ew-image figure figure--image\" data-uuid=\"65dbfaa6-66ef-571d-95dc-472e3b85b755\" data-width=\"5472\" data-height=\"3648\">\n<div class=\"opener\">\n<div class=\"opener-image\">\n            <figcaption class=\"figure-caption\">\n                <span class=\"caption-prefix-placeholder\"\/><br \/>\n                                    The lineup includes headliners Casey Barnes and Beccy Cole, along with other prominent artists such as Amber Lawrence and Andrew Swift.<br \/>\n                                                    Photo by<br \/>\n                    Contributed<br \/>\n                            <\/figcaption><\/div><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>                              <!-- element: body --><\/p>\n<p class=\"ew-body\">The event is proudly supported by Campaspe Shire Council, with Mayor Daniel Mackrell welcoming the festival to the region.<\/p>\n<p>                              <!-- element: body --><\/p>\n<p class=\"ew-body\">\u201cIt\u2019s great to see an event like Echuca Country Music Festival coming to the region,\u201d Cr Mackrell said.<\/p>\n<p>                              <!-- element: body --><\/p>\n<p class=\"ew-body\">\u201cWe\u2019re a town that loves our music and our community, and this festival brings both together in the best way.<\/p>\n<p>                              <!-- element: body --><\/p>\n<p class=\"ew-body\">\u201cIt\u2019s a chance for locals and visitors to enjoy a great day out, support local businesses and celebrate what makes our region so special.<\/p>\n<p>                              <!-- element: body --><\/p>\n<p class=\"ew-body\">\u201cI encourage everyone to be part of what\u2019s sure to become a highlight on our annual events calendar.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>                              <!-- element: body --><\/p>\n<p class=\"ew-body\">Ticket sales launched on Tuesday, September 16, with organisers noting robust pre-sale numbers already.<\/p>\n<p>                              <!-- element: body --><\/p>\n<p class=\"ew-body\">Festival-goers can look forward to a family-oriented atmosphere complemented by local food vendors and refreshments throughout the event.<\/p>\n<p>                              <!-- element: body --><\/p>\n<p class=\"ew-body\"><strong id=\"strong-ece23f911a3a5c0fd15a14341054cbfb\">For more details and ticket purchases, visit <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.regfest.com.au\" id=\"link-27017bbaa795d9e35b8800a97806e0df\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Tickets for the Echuca Country Music Festival\">regfest.com.au<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<figure class=\"ew-image figure figure--image\" data-uuid=\"f9c867aa-2c5c-5313-b7ca-d1a404c92160\" data-width=\"6016\" 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                                             Photo by<br \/>\n                    Contributed<br \/>\n                            <\/figcaption><\/div><\/div>\n<\/figure><\/div>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\" async defer src=\"https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/sdk.js?ver=1757936764389#xfbml=1&#038;version=v3.2\" id='facebook-sdk-js'><\/script><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.riverineherald.com.au \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Event People general manager Scott Hollow confirms strong backing from local council for the inaugural Echuca Country Music Festival. \u201cWe\u2019re thrilled to bring a fresh country music experience to Echuca,\u201d he said. \u201cEchuca Country Music Festival is about great music, great food and great people coming together to enjoy an 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