MLT ROUND UP
1 NIGHT, 6 VENUES FREE ENTRY
Mataura Licensing Trust bars and restaurants open their doors to lovers of country music on Friday 29 May 2026. Pick your favourite band or venue and settle in for the night. Or venue hop and catch them all. You choose! There is no cover charge for these events.
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Where:
The Croydon Lodge, Gore
The Thomas Green, Gore
Traffers Bar, Gore
The Falls Hotel, Mataura
Howl at the Moon, Gore
When: Friday 29 May 2026
Cost: Free entry to all venues
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The 2026 Lineup is:
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Acoustic Dining at Blazing Copper
Keily Smith
Meal bookings essential. Book a table now: 03 208 9029
The Blazing Copper Restaurant, Croydon Lodge, Waimea Street, Gore
Time: 5pm - 7pm
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Piano At The Moon
Trevor Dawe
Full menu available from 5pm, no bookings taken.
Howl at the Moon, Gore
Time: 5pm - 7pm
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Thomas Green Friday Dining
Aroha Williams
Meal bookings essential. Book a table now: 03 208 9295
The Thomas Green, Gore
Time: 5pm - 7pm​
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Croydon Lodge - Live Country
Turkey the Bird & Kayson Road
Meal bookings essential. Book a table now: 03 208 9029
The Croydon Lodge, Waimea Street, Gore
Time: 7pm - 10pm
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The Falls Night
Friends Of The Possum Pickers
Bar, bar snacks and courtesy van available
The Falls Hotel, Mataura
Time: 8pm - late​​
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Rock The Bar at Traffers
Sean Tinker & Josh Keating
Bar, bar snacks and courtesy van available
Traffers Bar, Hokonui Drive, Gore
Time: 9pm - 11.30pm
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