Last year’s Point Walter Concert.
Camera IconLast year’s Point Walter Concert. Credit: Supplied/Supplied

Slim Jim and the Phatts to headline Point Walter Concert on March 4

Bryce LuffMelville Gazette

SLIM Jim and the Phatts will headline the City of Melville’s 23rd Point Walter Concert on March 4.

The local seven-piece are known for their work performing classic party hits from decades past through to current top-40 tracks.

Also featuring on the night will be the Wadumbah Dance Group, X Factor finalist Big T and Cold Chisel tribute band Rising Sun.

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Held annually, the free concert has become a Labour Day long weekend tradition.

Visitors set up on the grass banks for an evening of family entertainment and fireworks.

With the City celebrating its 50th anniversary in 2018, Melville Mayor Russell Aubrey said this year’s event would be the biggest yet.

“It is always a wonderful sight to see people from all walks of life travel far and wide to enjoy our pinnacle summer event,” he said.

There will be face painting, a bouncy castle, pop up food trucks, live music and a fireworks finale.

Nova 937 announcer Ross Wallman will host the evening.

What: The City of Melville’s annual Point Walter Concert.

When: 4.30pm to 8.30pm, March 4.

Where: Pt Walter foreshore in Bicton

Parking: Free public parking will be available along the Attadale foreshore, with free shuttle buses running to and from the event throughout the evening. Parking on private verges is prohibited. Some road closures will also be in place.

Information: For further information, visit www.melvillecity.com.au/events or call 1300 635 845 9364 0666.

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