SIX60 announce Country & Roots Festival Sweet Home Aotearoa | Jan 3 2026

Publish date: Tuesday, 21 Oct 2025, 8:00AM

Kick off your summer with a Southern twist!

SIX60 are bringing a taste of Nashville to New Zealand with Sweet Home Aotearoa, a brand-new country and roots music festival set to light up Matakana Country Park January 3, 2026.

This one-day celebration of music, sunshine, and Southern charm features a world-class lineup handpicked by SIX60 themselves, blending country soul, Kiwi energy, and laid-back festival vibes.

Saturday, January 3, 2026
Matakana Country Park, Matakana

Tickets on sale midday, Tuesday, October 28 from sweethome.co.nz or ticketmaster.co.nz.

Sweet Home Aotearoa lineup:

SIX60
Yelawolf
Tash Sultana (DJ Set)
Tami Neilson
Hori Shaw
Brad Cox
South Summit
Rachael Fahim
TheWesternGuide
Rosie Teese

Whether you're a diehard country fan, a roots revivalist, or just chasing that warm festival feeling, Sweet Home Aotearoa is your perfect summer escape!

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