Bridge City Beat Down

Bridge City Beat Down is an all ages, alternative metal festival featuring Prowrestling, Medieval Cage Fighting and Retro Video Games.

An event by weirdos, for weirdos -those who like their music a bit on the heavy and complicated side. Featuring an eclectic twelve band line up from around the North Island including: Pull Down the Sun, Mega Maw, Pale Flag, Achilles Complex, Freaky Meat, Downfall of Humanity, Chasing South, Static, JP Drag Kings, the First Child, Qualms and Threat.Meet.Protocol.

What’s happening between acts you ask? Well, we’ve got six slamming Prowrestling matches provided by Heathen Combat and a number of Armoured Medieval Duels courtesy of Waikato Armoured Combat. Feel like a break? Step into the lobby to enjoy one of six retrovideo game installations including: Crash Team Racing Tekken 3 and Street Fighter II. Not your cup of tea? How does a Virtual Reality experience sound? Auaha Maker Space is bringing along their VR setup for you to enjoy.

Have I got your attention? Is your interest peaked? Then come along to Hamilton’s first Bridge City Beat Down, tickets are limited, get in quick!