Open Arms festival in Coffs Harbour announces lineup

20 August 2010 by Soulshine News

Returning to the sunny mid-north NSW coast town of Coffs Harbour and proudly presented by triple j, The Open Arms Festival is back for 2010; hitting The Coffs Harbour Showgrounds Sat November 20th. Spread across two stages, Open Arms showcases Australia’s biggest artists together with a blend of our best young bands. From Rock, Indie and Hip Hop to Electronica through to Roots artists, DJ’s and local performers – it’s all inclusive.

A holiday destination renowned for its surfing beaches, Coffs Harbour sits almost dead in the middle between Brisbane & Sydney. Weekend or overnight accommodation options are bountiful – just hit google up for deets.

The calendar highlight of November for East Coast NSW music fans, The Open Arms Festival is also an arts, lifestyle and youth culture celebration. An all ages licensed event with strong Environmental policies and recognized Indigenous ties, Open Arms brings together all cultural aspects of Coffs Harbour and its surrounding communities.

Limited early bird tix (at a heavily discounted early bird price !) are on sale now - www.openarmsfestival.com / www.oztix.com.au

The Line Up:
The Living End, Birds of Tokyo, Grafton Primary, Hungary Kids of Hungary, Horrorshow, Behind Crimson Eyes, City Riots, Metals

Many More acts including TBA soon including the whole Enchanted Woods Stage line up. Watch this space for details.

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