Maitland will be awash with body glitter, muddied sneakers and pulsing beats when Groovin The Moo brings thousands of people to the Showground on Saturday.
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The regional music festival, which has previously brought approximately 20,000 people to Maitland, sold out in record time this year thanks to a massive national and international line-up.
This year’s headline acts include Dillon Francis, Wombats and Violent Soho. Pnau, The Darkness and Milky Chance will also play the main stages late in the night.
This week Spotify announced British electronic music duo, Snakehips, land German electronic indie folk group, Milky Chance were the two highest streamed artists in Australia in the lead-up to the festival.
Maitland City Council will temporarily close some streets surrounding the Showground to ensure safe movement of pedestrians and traffic associated with the Groovin’ the Moo music festival.
Temporary Road Closures 8am – Midnight Saturday April 29.
- Anzac Street - from Cracknell Lane to Blomfield Street
- Blomfield Street - from Anzac Street to Devonshire Street
- Gipps Street - from Blomfield Street to car park area
- Smith Street - from Blomfield Street to car park area
- Rose Street - from Cross Street to Blomfield Street
- Park Street - from Louth Park Road to Elgin Street
- Elgin Street - 300m south of Walker Street to Park Street
- Evans Street
Convert to one-way movement from 8am - Midnight
- Cultivation Road – southbound full length to Trappaud Road
- Louth Park Road – southbound from Les Darcy Drive to southern entrance of Showground
- Pender Road – northbound full length from Trappaud Road
Temporary no parking zone 8am Saturday – Midday Sunday
- Both sides of Louth Park Road - from Les Darcy Drive to Trappaud Road
- North side of Cracknell Lane - from Anzac Street to Cultivation Road
- Both sides of Cultivation Road - from Cracknell Lane to Trappaud Road.
Access will be provided for local residents.
High Street Railway Station will be also be closed during the festival.