WANGARATTA Club's bowling green area will host a free community stage on Saturday, as part of the 34th Wangaratta Festival of Jazz and Blues.
The Victoria Parade location will offer a central hub between 11am and 4pm on Saturday for those keen to experience the event, or those roaming between venues for festival shows.
Its family-friendly atmosphere will feature live music, food trucks, kids' play areas and other fun surprises.
Gates open at 11am, with Uncle Dozer leading a Welcome to Country at 11:30am.
From 12 noon, the Wangaratta High School Stage Band will kick off the music, followed at 1pm by Glenn Skuthorpe performing his blues set solo.
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The Anna Scionti band will take the stage at 1pm, with The Windsavers bringing it home from 3pm.
From 5pm, the free stage space will become a paid venue, and those enjoying the atmosphere can pay $35 to stay on and be entertained by the Kellie Santin Band, Joel Havea Trio, and Checkerboard Lounge, or can move on to enjoy light shows leaving from the Holy Trinity Cathedral area at 8pm and 10pm.
