Australia's premier meat and music festival is back with a bang.
Meatstock (Supplied)
Meatstock, the carnivore's paradise and music lover's haven, is set to return in 2024 with a sizzling lineup of events across the nation.
After the astounding success of the 2023 festivals that witnessed an incredible 60,000 attendees, Meatstock is gearing up for a spectacular 2024 edition.
It's the perfect blend of live-fire barbecue expertise, sensational live music, jaw-dropping entertainment, and thrilling competitions. If you've never been to Meatstock, it's like the love child of an offset smoker and an electric guitar, a sensory explosion for all to enjoy.
Kicking off the meaty festivities is Meatstock Toowoomba, set to return to the Showgrounds from March 8th to 10th, 2024.
Toowoomba, known as one of the largest meat capitals in Australia, promises a stack of entertainment and camping options for festival-goers. Whether you're a seasoned camper or prefer powered sites, Meatstock Toowoomba has you covered.
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In 2024, Meatstock is embracing a new location - the historic town of Bendigo in Victoria.
On March 16th and 17th, Bendigo Showgrounds will transform into a foodie’s paradise, adding a fresh rural landscape to the festival. There will also be plenty of camping options for those heading to the event.
For the loyal Meatstock fans in Sydney and adventurers from near and far, the festival will return to the Sydney Showgrounds from April 19th to 21st, 2024. Expect a huge central location filled with delicious food and top-notch entertainment.
Meatstock 2024 boasts an incredible lineup of world-class rock and country acts, with different headliners at each location. Here's a sneak peek at what you can expect:
Chayce Beckham (USA)
James Johnston
Casey Barnes
Kaylee Bell
The Wolfe Brothers
Fanny Lumsden
Amy Sheppard
Zac & George
Lane Pittman
Brooke Schubert
Southbound
The Buckleys
Billie-Jo Porter
Chayce Beckham (USA)
James Johnston
Casey Barnes
The Wolfe Brothers
Fanny Lumsden
Amy Sheppard
Zac & George
Lane Pittman
The Buckleys
Hoodoo Gurus
You Am I
Casey Barnes
Kaylee Bell
Henry Wagons
Loren Ryan
Karen-Lee Andrews
The Buckleys
Alvarez & Rollan
Big Wheels
Charlie Finn
Owen Campbell
Brooke Schubert
Billie-Jo Porter
Beyond Meat and Music
Meatstock is not just about meat and music; it promises an action-packed festival experience like no other. The Professional Bull Riding will showcase at all events, where fearless cowboys face the toughest 8 seconds in sports.
For those with a hearty appetite, the Competitive Eating Zone features exciting contests like sausage sizzle throwdowns, burger-eating competitions, and hot wing challenges.
For some alternative and hilarious showdowns, you can enrol or spectate in the Beard and Moe Wars, Mullet Comps, and Dad Bod Contests. Of course, Meatstock wouldn't be complete without its legendary Butcher and Barbecue Wars, along with the ultimate test of strength in Strongman and Woman - showcasing Australia's mightiest athletes.
Tickets for all events are now available. Meatstock offers a range of ticket options to cater to your ideal festival experience, with camping options available for Bendigo and Toowoomba. Visit www.meatstock.com.au for all ticketing pricing and information.
Be sure to mark your calendars and get ready to savour the finest in butchery, bulls, brews, and banter that Australia has to offer.
Toowoomba, QLD: March 8-10, 2024, Toowoomba Showgrounds
Bendigo, VIC: March 16-17, 2024, Bendigo Showground
Sydney, NSW: April 19-21, 2024, Sydney Showgrounds, Olympic Park