Love Lanes Festival 2024

Eat and Drink

Things to do

Makers and Creators

Neighbourhoods and Towns

1 Day - day tripper

Love Lanes Festival 2024

Eat and Drink

Things to do

Makers and Creators

Neighbourhoods and Towns

1 Day - day tripper

Coinciding with Valentine's Day, the Love Lane's Festival is back for its seventh year. Explore hidden gems, discover forgotten laneways of Wyong and enjoy all the delights of a summer street festival. Bring the whole family and encompass the community spirit enjoying the buzz, vibrance and hype of local artists, live music, food stalls and activities.

When: Saturday 10 February 2024, 4-9pm Wyong town centre

Photo opportunity: Capture the colour, sounds and smells of 4 lanes, 4 music stages and 1 park.

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The Itinerary

4-9pm, Saturday 10 February 2024

Summer street festival

Spend your day strolling the delightful laneways, listening to live music, being 'wowed' by circus performers, enjoying some retail therapy from the Central Coast's local makers and creators, tasting an array of tasty cusines, chilling in the chill zone with a cold drink in hand while the kids play. With every stop just a few minutes' stroll from the next, it's easy to plan the perfect evening at the Love Lane's Festival.

Bendigo Bank Main Stage

National performers keeping you entertained

Check out the main stage where you will see some unreal performances as we spotlight some national acts! And don’t miss out on being serenaded by headliner FELIVAND at the end of the night. So, sit back and enjoy the variety of great sounds from some very classy acts.

MMAD stage

Musicians Making A Difference

Musicians Making A Difference (MMAD) is an Australian charity, based here on the Central Coast that transforms young lives through music. MMAD uses the power of music and mentoring to inspire young people to overcome adversity so that they can live their potential. Their performances inspired positive social change and hope.

Lee Academy Park

Local entertainment

Join us at the Lee Academy Park stage for some entertainment from local performers from the Wyong community! Visit the stalls of our local community organisations and see how they share the love in our community. Watch an incredible array of Lee Academy dance performances every hour and enjoy live performances from our talented community groups on the Lee Academy Park stage.

Village Central Zone

The scene is set for a weekend street party tailor-made for the people

Converted into a “Circus Precinct” zone, Village Central, will be full of fun with a lounging area, the aerial circus, pop-up stalls and more. Stop by and check out everything on offer. Aerial Circus performances by the talented Roundabout Circus. Performance times are 4pm, 5pm, 6pm, 7pm and 8pm.

Chapman Lawn

Pop Ups and Picasso

Explore the market precinct or relax on the spacious ‘Chapman Building’ lawn with a delicious beverage from Jerry Sent Me’s licenced Pop-Up Bar, acoustic tunes, and Pinot and Picasso workshops.

Grand Hotel Lane

Steaks and tunes

Take a stroll down “Grand Hotel” Lane and enjoy the great atmosphere with tunes by Howard Shearman, all your favourite beverages and the mouth-watering food from Woodblock Bar & Grill. Grand Hotel Wyong x Love Lanes Festival - you won’t want to leave!

Business Wyong’s Terrace

Music to your ears

Soak up the sun and enjoy the live music in the exclusive Business Wyong licenced area. Relax and reenergize while indulging your tastebuds with gourmet treats coupled with a selection of wine, beer and spritzes.

Coastwide First National Lane

Shops and street food

Pull into the bustling ‘Coastwide First National Lane’ and indulge in some of the tastiest offerings from Wyong’s local favourites. Try some delicious street food, shop ‘til you drop at some of the retail stalls and take a romantic stroll under the twinkling lights of the piazza.

Wyong Baptist Church Kidz Zone

Come and play

Stop by and stay a while at the WBC Kidz Zone. Enjoy an array of FREE activities and get rid of some excess energy. A great place to rest your feet while the kids play! #WyongBaptistChurch

Teenage Zone

Test your skills

Too cool for the Kidz Zone? We have you sorted with a free rocking climbing wall.

Star 104.5

Live on air

Catch up with our friends from Star 104.5 who will be LIVE ON-AIR from the Village Central Carpark with love-inspired games and your chance to WIN PRIZES; or Kick back and enjoy live music in a comfy bean bag at the STAR LOUNGE in Bakers Lane near the MMAD Stage.

Coastwide First National Chill Out Zone

Take a moment...

Stop by and stay a little longer with plenty of bean bags, cushions, and comfy seating to enjoy music
from the main stage. Get moving to the music or just sit back under the night sky and take it all in. Bring your friends and take a photo at our Love Lanes photo booth. Don’t forget to post it on social media and tag #lovelanes24 #fnrecoastwide. Plus, visit the team to join in on the putt-putt golf competition!

Club Wyong Zone

Come say hi!

Be sure to visit our major sponsor and take part in all they have to offer! Come and grab a FREE Club Wyong membership, pick up a showbag, have your palm read or find out what the future holds for your love life with the Mounties Psychic!

Laneway Art

Tightrope Alley

Check out our 3D tightrope in the alleyway connecting Alison Rd to Bakers Lane. Try and keep your balance like the acrobats as you walk the rope over a city scape! Make sure you take a photo and share it with your friends with the hashtag #tightropealley.

Wyong CBD Heritage Walk

Step back to yesteryear

Free history tours of the Wyong CBD are conducted by the Wyong Family History Group at 4.30pm, 5.30pm, 7.00pm and 8.00pm. Bookings are essential and can be made near the War Memorial at the top of the steps into Wyong Town Park.