Strummingbird Festival 2025: Lineup, dates, location, & all you need to know as Jelly Roll and Shaboozey set to headline

Strummingbird Festival  2025
Strummingbird Festival will be headlined by Jelly Roll and Shaboozey (Image via official Instagram @shaboozey)

Strummingbird Festival 2025 is set to be held on October 25, 2025 in Sunshine Coast, Australia, on November 1, 2025 in Newcastle, Australia and on November 2, 2025 in Perth, Australia. The 2025 edition will be the festival's inuagural edition and will be headlined by Jelly Roll and Shaboozey.

Presale for the festival starts on August 7, 2025. Registration for said presale is currently ongoing at the official website of the festival. After the presale, a general onsale will follow on August 8, 2025. Ticket sales are being conducted via Moshtix and payment plans are available.

The festival announced its lineup in a Instagram page post on July 31, 2025:


Strummingbird Festival 2025 lineup

The lineup for Strummingbird Festival 2025 is given below:

  • Jelly Roll
  • Shaboozey
  • Treaty Oak Revival
  • James Johnston
  • Kaylee Bell
  • Matt Hansen
  • Drew Baldridge
  • Julia Cole
  • The Jack Wharff Band
  • The Dreggs
  • Wade Forester
  • Zac & George
  • Rachael Fahim
  • Denvah
  • Hot Dumb Machine (Sunshine Coast and Perth only)
  • Y.O.G.A (Newcastle only)
  • Brook St (Sunshine Coast only)
  • Chelsea Breman (Newcastle only)
  • Claudia Tripp (Perth only)
  • Dear Tommie (Newcastle only)
  • Felicity Kircher (Sunshine Coast only)

There will also be Line Dancing with Maddison Glover, Mechanical Bull and more. The three venues and dates for Strummingbird Festival 2025 are as follows:

  • October 25, 2025 – Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia at Kawana Sports Precinct (31 Sportsmans Parade, Bokarina QLD 4575)
  • November 1, 2025 – Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia at Newcastle Foreshore (Foreshore Park, 32 Wharf Rd, Newcastle East NSW 2300)
  • November 2, 2025 – Perth, West Australia, Australia at Claremont Shoreground (Claremont Showground, Graylands Road, Claremont WA 6010)

Strummingbird Festival is being presented by Kicks Entertainment and Live Nation respectively. Kicks Entertainment is the company behind the festival Split Milk (which is set to be headlined by Kendrick Lamar and Doechii this year).

The company also organised the Fisher's post covid Australia tour. The company's website also includes a portfolio of people it has worked with, featuring names like Lorde, Post Malone, Dom Dolla and more. The festival is partnering with the NSW Governement as well as Visit New South Wales, Moshtix, Coopers, and Red Bull respectively.

Strummingbird Festival has clearly outlined instructions regarding bringing medications into the festival premises. These instructions are quoted below:

"If you need to bring in prescription medication to the festival, you’ll need to make sure its in its original packaging with the dispensary label matching the name on the ID of the ticket holder. Please bring your medication through the accessible lane on the day for the medical team to review.We advise only discussing your medication with the medical team."

The instructions continue:

"If you are talking to security or front entry staff, please ask them to direct you to the medical entry point. If you have a pre-existing medical condition which you’d like us to know about, please contact our team at [email protected] to discuss how best we can accommodate you."

Items that are allowed to be brought in include sanitary items (tampons etc), small cameras, food for oneself, Bags within 20cm x 30cm, and empty plastic water bottle. All purchases at the festival will be cashless.

The festival is an all ages event. Anyone below 18 needs to accompanied by an responsible adult (18 and above). Anyone 18 or above will need to carry valid governemnt ID proof to authenticate their stated age at the festival.

Edited by Zainab Shaikh