A live family performance by Bluey and Bingo will headline an Australia Day weekend event at Eat Street Northshore in Hamilton, supported by a multi-day BBQ, beer and live entertainment program.
Australia Day Weekend Program In Hamilton
The Eat Street BBQ & Beer Celebration, titled The Summer Feast, will run across two consecutive weekends as part of the Australia Day period. The opening weekend is scheduled for Friday 23 January, Saturday 24 January and Sunday 25 January, followed by a closing weekend from Friday 30 January to Sunday 1 February.
The launch weekend will feature a live performance by Bluey and Bingo from Bluey’s World. The appearance forms part of a broader entertainment schedule delivered alongside curated BBQ and beer pairings and specially prepared Australiana-style BBQ menu items.
Event trading hours align with Eat Street Northshore’s standard operating times, opening from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays, and from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Sundays.
Entertainment And Final Weekend Activities
Live music and entertainment will be presented across four stages throughout the event period, with performances scheduled across each trading day. Solo performers will also be positioned across the precinct as part of the regular entertainment offering.
The final weekend of The Summer Feast will include live line dancing sessions and a BBQ-themed giveaway, marking the conclusion of the two-week program.
Summer Events At Eat Street Northshore
Ahead of the Australia Day weekend program, Eat Street Northshore launched the Tivo Summer Spritz pop-up bar on Friday 16 January. The activation operates across Friday 16 January, Saturday 17 January and Sunday 18 January, with a final weekend scheduled from Friday 23 January to Sunday 25 January.
The pop-up bar is hosted at The Trawler Deck and features citrus spritz beverages alongside a seafood menu created by local seafood micro-restaurant The Salty Sailor. The launch included an exclusive event and a competition offering VIP tickets, a bottle of Tivo Lemon Spritz and a seafood platter for two.
Event Context Within Eat Street’s Summer Program
Eat Street Northshore operates as a weekend food and entertainment destination in Hamilton, opening every Friday, Saturday and Sunday with scheduled live music and performances. Seasonal activations form part of its ongoing summer calendar.
The Australia Day weekend event follows the mid-January launch of Eat Street’s broader summer event series, which introduced themed food offerings and live entertainment across multiple stages.
Visitor Information
Eat Street Northshore is located at 221D Macarthur Avenue, Hamilton. Entry is priced at $6, with free entry available for children under 13. Free on-site parking is provided, with more than 1,400 car spaces available.
Outlook
The Australia Day weekend program in Hamilton forms part of Eat Street Northshore’s continuing summer schedule, combining family-oriented live performances with food and entertainment across two weekends.
Published 16-Jan-2026
