Sixteen Hands High’s HIGH FEVER FESTIVAL Returns in 2026
Three Brothers Arms in Macclesfield once again plays host to Adelaide's coolest “hippy psych noir” bands.
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After a hugely successful inaugural event, Sixteen Hands High are excited to announce the return of HIGH FEVER FESTIVAL in 2026.
The second edition of this mini-festival in the Adelaide Hills features an awesome lineup of the state’s coolest “hippy psych noir” bands performing at Three Brothers Arms in Macclesfield on Saturday 7 February 2026.
Headlining the local music extravaganza are flare-pant party rockers The Sundials, fresh from topping the bill at Daydreamers Festival on Kangaroo Island and selling out shows across the country.
They’ll be joined on stage by rising indie folk superstar Ella Ion, who just won Best New Artist and the People’s Choice Award for Folk at the 2025 SA Music Awards, cosmic trippers Sons of Zoku, sonic priestess Grace Vandals, five-piece rock and rollers Caressa and ‘60s inspired psychedelic occult blues collective Badland Caravan.
Those who want to stay the night can camp for free, with early bird tickets to HIGH FEVER FESTIVAL VOL 2 on sale now via humanitix.com.
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HIGH FEVER FESTIVAL is another great initiative supporting the local Adelaide music scene that gives punters in the Adelaide Hills a chance to experience live music in a scenic setting.
The historic Three Brothers Arms is one of the oldest pubs in the region and has gained a reputation for its friendly atmosphere, live music and tasty food. Not only is the hotel pokies free, but Three Brothers Arms offers a fantastic selection of brews on tap and top-notch pub grub that’s sure to hit the spot.
Just an hour out of the city, Three Brothers Arms is the ideal destination for music lovers, with HIGH FEVER FESTIVAL VOL 2 shaping as a must-attend event this summer.
HIGH FEVER FESTIVAL. VOL 2 takes place at Three Brothers Arms on Saturday 7 February. Early bird tickets are on sale now for $50+bf until midnight on Friday 7 November, with general release tickets available from Saturday 8 November for $60+bf. Grab your ticket now at humanitix.com.
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