ChromeFest 2019: Australia’s Premier Car Show and Rock’n’Roll Festival

ChromeFest, one of Australia’s biggest car shows and community events, is revving up for another exciting edition at The Entrance from October 25 to 27. Celebrating classic cars and the rock’n’roll era, the festival is a vibrant tribute to vehicles predating 1979. With over 10 live bands performing across multiple stages, ChromeFest promises a weekend of music, nostalgia, and entertainment for car enthusiasts and visitors alike.

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Entering its 16th year, ChromeFest has become a cornerstone event for the Central Coast Council, drawing around 50,000 attendees last year. From the free Friday evening show in Memorial Park to the ticketed Saturday night extravaganza at Mingara, the festival offers a diverse lineup of activities. Among the highlights is the Pin Up competition, fashion parades, car displays, and cruises that capture the essence of a bygone era.

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Saturday Night Jive, a ticketed event featuring the dynamic USA band Lance Lipinsky & the Lovers, promises an electrifying performance with Lance’s boogie woogie piano skills taking center stage. Council Administrator Rik Hart acknowledges the event’s economic impact, noting the substantial boost it provides to the local economy while fostering community spirit and offering a trip down memory lane for attendees.

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The festival grounds will host a range of attractions, including Show N’ Shine displays, retro market stalls, live entertainment on outdoor stages, vintage fashion parades, and the Australian Pin Up Pageant NSW grand final. The ChromeBar, Paint N’ Chrome workshops, and various entertainment zones will ensure there’s something for everyone to enjoy throughout the three-day event.

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To accommodate the festivities, some road closures will be in effect on Saturday and Sunday, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all attendees. With an anticipated increase in attendance and economic impact compared to previous years, ChromeFest is gearing up to deliver a memorable weekend for car enthusiasts and festival-goers.

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The festival’s retro rockabilly vibe, combined with its extensive lineup of activities and entertainment, continues to attract visitors from near and far. As the event grows in popularity and scale, ChromeFest has solidified its place as a must-visit destination for those passionate about classic cars, vintage fashion, and rock’n’roll culture.

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For those eager to experience the excitement of ChromeFest, a detailed program of events is available on the official website, offering a glimpse into the action-packed weekend that awaits. Whether you’re a car aficionado, music lover, or simply looking for a fun-filled outing, ChromeFest promises a unique and engaging experience that celebrates Australia’s rich automotive heritage and vibrant community spirit.