Your ticket gives you an incredible 3-day adventure filled with non-stop music and exciting programming. You’ll never be short on entertainment with over 25 scheduled appearances across three stages. In addition, your ticket also includes access to a variety of recreational activities such as walk-in camping, beach access perfect for swimming, stand-up paddle boards, water slide, inner tube slide, and beach volleyball are all included in your ticket. For those who love the outdoors, there are hiking trails to explore and access to over 82 acres of the stunning Tico Time Riverside Resort. Please note that included activities are available on a first-come, first-serve basis.

Included Activities

All sales are final. The event is Rain or Shine.REFUND POLICY:&nbsp;All ticket sales are final. No refunds or exchanges will be provided. In the case of a cancellation, all tickets will be valid on the rescheduled date. Refunds will be issued if a rescheduled date does not occur within 365 days.&nbsp;I can not find my ticket – what should I do?&nbsp;Check your spam, junk, or promotions folder in your email. If you still can’t find it, go to https://ticotimeresort.ticketspice.com/rise-and-vibes-2024 and click “resend confirmation” at the top of the page If you are still having issues go to https://www.ticketspice.com/support and start a chat for support.&nbsp;I purchased tickets through a 3rd party,&nbsp;a friend, or someone on Facebook. How do I know they are valid passes?&nbsp;We can only guarantee ticket validity for purchases made through our official ticketing vendor via our website. DO NOT purchase through any 3rd party. There are many automated and peer-to-peer scams claiming to sell tickets below costs. These are fake and will not be honored.&nbsp;TICKET TYPES EXPLAINED IN DETAIL:3-Day GA Festival Pass.&nbsp;Get ready for an amazing three days of non-stop music and excitement with our 3-Day GA Festival Pass! You’ll have the ultimate festival experience with Walk-in Camping included. With three stages featuring over 25 scheduled appearances, there’s always something exciting going on. Plus, your pass gives you access to lots of fun recreational activities, like swimming at the beach, stand-up paddle boarding, water and inner tube sliding, and beach volleyball. If you’re an outdoor lover, you’ll be happy to know that hiking trails and 82 acres of the beautiful Tico Time Riverside Resort are also available. Just keep in mind these activities are first-come, first-served. We don’t want you to miss out on creating unforgettable memories at the festival, so make sure to grab your pass now!3-Day GA Festival Pass – YOUTH (13-17).&nbsp;Experience all the excitement of the 3-Day GA Festival Pass at a discounted price with our YOUTH (13-17) pass. Designed for young festival-goers, this pass offers all the same perks as the standard pass, including walk-in camping. Please note that individuals must be accompanied by a legal guardian and aged 13-17 as of May 10, 2024 to qualify for this special offer.3-Day GA Festival Pass – CHILD (12 and under).&nbsp;Experience all the excitement of the 3-Day GA Festival Pass at a discounted price with our YOUTH (13-17) pass. Designed for young festival-goers, this pass offers all the same perks as the standard pass, including walk-in camping. Please note that individuals must be accompanied by a legal guardian and aged 13-17 as of May 10, 2024 to qualify for this special offer.Upgrade: Early Entry Thursday.&nbsp;If you want to get the perfect camping spot it’s a good idea to arrive early. You can do this by getting an Early Entry Thursday Upgrade, which will give you access to the walk-in camping, car camping, and RV camping areas one day before the event starts on Thursday, May 9th. Just remember that you need to arrive between 3 pm and 9 pm, One (1) per attendee is required. Ages 12 and under are free. Note there will be no access to the concert bowl until Friday at 9 am.Parking: GA Single Entry.&nbsp;The GA Single Entry Parking Pass provides access to a single parking spot for a vehicle up to 18 feet. It is valid for one-time entry only, and re-entry is not allowed. Camping either in cars or in the parking area is strictly prohibited. If you must exit and return during the festival, you must purchase another parking pass upon your return. The GA Re-Entry parking pass is recommended for those intending to leave and re-enter more than twice during the event.Parking: GA Re-Entry.&nbsp;You can opt for our GA- Re-Entry Parking Pass if you intend to leave and re-enter the event multiple times. This pass ensures you a parking spot for a single vehicle up to 18 feet throughout the festival, allowing you to come and go as you please. Please note that this pass is exclusively for GA parking and cannot be used for Car Camping or RV spots. It is strictly forbidden to camp in cars or in the GA parking lot.Parking: Car Camping.&nbsp;The Car Camping Pass provides ample space for one vehicle up to 18′ long and a tent or hangout area. Car Camping areas are located in the Tamarindo &amp; North Loop lots, measuring approximately 10′ x 35′. Please note that if you wish to camp next to specific vehicles, they must arrive simultaneously. Trailer campers that are less than 18 feet long are permitted. This pass is only for parking and does not grant entry to the festival. You must purchase an RV parking pass if your vehicle is longer than 18′.Parking: Extra Vehicle at RV/Crew Campsite.&nbsp;Allows (1) one extra vehicle (less than 18′ in length) to park in the gravel within an already purchased RV or Crew Campsite. The designated site # must be given upon arrival, and the car will only be authorized to park within that specific site. Up to 4 extra vehicle passes can be purchased per RV or Crew Campsite.RV or Crew Campsite # – 30/50 Amp * Preferred location.&nbsp;&nbsp;Your RV/Crew Campsite has everything you need for a comfortable stay! You’ll have plenty of space with a 35′ by 65′ area that includes RV hookups for electricity (30 or 50 amp), sewer, drinking water, a fire pit, and a picnic table. Space for (1) one RV or vehicle is included. If you have additional vehicles, you can purchase “Extra Vehicle at RV/Crew Campsite Parking Passes” so up to four more cars can join you. Remember that the pass only allows for one-time parking, with no re-entry. This is an excellent way for a large group of car campers can enjoy the event together. An RV or Crew Campsite designated as a “preferred location” offers closer proximity to the concert bowl, cafe, and food trucks or boasts additional green space.&nbsp;RV or Crew Campsite # – 30 AMP * Preferred location.&nbsp;Your RV/Crew Campsite has everything you need for a comfortable stay! You’ll have plenty of space with a 35′ by 65′ area that includes RV hookups for electricity (30 amp), sewer, drinking water, a fire pit, and a picnic table. Space for (1) one RV or vehicle is included. If you have additional vehicles, you can purchase “Extra Vehicle at RV/Crew Campsite Parking Passes” so up to four more cars can join you. Remember that the pass only allows for one-time parking, with no re-entry. This is an excellent way for a large group of car campers can enjoy the event together. An RV or Crew Campsite designated as a “preferred location” offers closer proximity to the concert bowl, cafe, and food trucks or boasts additional green space.&nbsp;RV or Crew Campsite # – 30/50 Amp.&nbsp;Your RV/Crew Campsite has everything you need for a comfortable stay! You’ll have plenty of space with a 35′ by 65′ area, including RV hookups for electricity (30 or 50 amp), sewer, drinking water, a fire pit, and a picnic table. Space for (1) one RV or vehicle is included. If you have additional vehicles, you can purchase “Extra Vehicle at RV/Crew Campsite Parking Passes” so up to four more cars can join you. Remember that the pass only allows for one-time parking, with no re-entry. This is an excellent way for a large group of car campers can enjoy the event together.&nbsp;RV or Crew Campsite # – 30 Amp.&nbsp;Your RV/Crew Campsite has everything you need for a comfortable stay! You’ll have plenty of space with a 35′ by 65′ area, including RV hookups for electricity (30 amp), sewer, drinking water, a fire pit, and a picnic table. Space for (1) one RV or vehicle is included. If you have additional vehicles, you can purchase “Extra Vehicle at RV/Crew Campsite Parking Passes” so up to four more cars can join you. Remember that the pass only allows for one-time parking, with no re-entry. This is an excellent way for a large group of car campers can enjoy the event together.&nbsp;

Tickets

9am Friday, May 29 – Sun, May 31, 2026 [3pm Thursday with Early Entry]Gates will be open from Friday, May 29 at 9am and close Monday, June 1 at 11 am. If you’d like to join us earlier, choose the Early Entry Thursday Upgrade on our ticketing page. This upgrade lets you access the grounds from 3pm to 9pm on Thursday to secure the best camping spot and get settled in before programming begins Friday morning.

What are the festival hours?

On Thursday, the Box Office will be open from 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Friday, Saturday and Sunday, the Box Office will be open daily from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

What are the Box Office hours?

Although the weather is typically delightful this time of year, with an average low temperature of 46F and a high of 77F, it’s important to be prepared for anything. This includes intense sunshine, heat, rain, and wind. The show will go on, rain or shine!

What’s the weather like?

Rise And Vibes festival deeply values the importance of community and believes that the people truly make a place. With this in mind, the festival is dedicated to providing an environment filled with music, positive energy, and a strong sense of community. There are many ways to get involved. Come join in on the fun and experience the magic of Rise And Vibes! PERFORM MUSIC AT RISE AND VIBES:&nbsp;Rise And Vibes absolutely loves discovering new and talented musicians in our community. We can’t wait to hear what you’ve got! We promise to take our time to give each submission the attention it deserves. We’ll let you know if your submission has been accepted by or before March 31st. If selected, you’ll perform at the festival, be featured on the website, receive tons of promotion and possible financial compensation, and rub shoulders with some of the hottest musical acts around. Thanks so much for sharing your talent with us. Let’s spread good vibes and create something amazing together!PERFORMANCE ART APPLICATION:&nbsp;Rise And Vibes is all about performance art. We’re eagerly anticipating your submission and appreciate your patience as we carefully review each one. You can expect to hear back from us by or before March 31st regarding your acceptance. If selected, you’ll be given a coveted slot to perform at the festival and receive extensive promotion and passes to the event. Thank you for submitting your performance art – we are stoked to check it. Thank you!!YOGA &amp; MOVEMENT APPLICATION:&nbsp;At Rise And Vibes, we start our days with a good stretch so that we can fully enjoy our evenings! Our upcoming event is looking for experienced Yoga Teachers who share our passion for music and want to contribute to our growing community. We appreciate your patience as we review all submissions and will notify you no later than March 31st if your submission has been accepted. If selected, you will have the opportunity to teach at the festival, receive widespread promotion, plus complimentary event tickets. Thank you for submitting your application, and we are excited to learn more about your practice and experience.WORKSHOP &amp; SPEAKER APPLICATION:&nbsp;Attention all passionate workshop leaders and teachers! We are thrilled to announce that the Rise and Vibes festival is seeking talented individuals to lead workshops and teach at the upcoming event. We are eager to hear your ideas and welcome you to share your expertise by filling out our submission form. Although we anticipate receiving numerous entries, we promise to review each one meticulously. By March 31st, we will notify all accepted applicants and provide them with a dedicated workshop slot at the festival. We are committed to promoting your appearance and introducing you to a community of exceptional individuals working towards making the world a better place. Thank you for your interest in Rise and Vibes – we can’t wait to hear from you!ART &amp; INSTALLATION APPLICATION:&nbsp;​​Rise &amp; Vibes is seeking fantastic art and art installations to share with the community. We love art and can not wait to see your application! Adding art projects and installations help elevate the experience plus get much-needed exposure for local and national artists. Applicants that have been accepted to participate will be contacted by or before March 31st. Thank you! We can’t wait to see what your creative mind has been up toFOOD VENDOR APPLICATION:&nbsp;Hey there! Rise and Vibes is super excited to invite food vendors to come and showcase their delicious offerings at our festival. We’re expecting a crowd of 2,000-3,000 happy campers over three days, so it’s a great opportunity to make some money and get your name out there. We do have limited space, so if you’re interested, we encourage you to apply ASAP.&nbsp;All food vendors require a Business License, EIN#, and proof of insurance. Vending rates and all the details will be emailed to the email address submitted via the application.&nbsp;CRAFT VENDOR APPLICATION:&nbsp;Rise and Vibes is actively searching for craft vendors who are interested in displaying their products at the festival. With an expected attendance of 2,000-3,000 thousand attendees, the majority of whom will be camping on-site for three days, this event presents an exceptional opportunity to generate income and showcase your offerings. We encourage you to take advantage of this unique opportunity to present your offering to a captive audience. Space is limited, apply asap.&nbsp;Vending rates and all the details will be emailed to the email address submitted via the application.&nbsp;VOLUNTEER APPLICATION:&nbsp;Welcome! We have a variety of roles available for festival volunteers. If you’re interested in helping out, we’d love to have you on board.The festival relies on wonderful volunteers like you who dedicate their time to make it a success. We value friendliness in all positions, as it helps create a warm and welcoming atmosphere for everyone involved. Shift placement is based on a first-come, first-served basis, but we do give priority to returning volunteers who have helped us in the past. This is a fun opportunity to meet new people, gain valuable work experience, or contribute to a musical community.VOLUNTEER ELIGIBILITY:&nbsp;Volunteers must submit an application AND purchase a 3-day pass before being assigned shifts. Only after completing all assigned shifts will a full pass refund be given. The refund will be issued to the card used for purchasing the 3-Day pass within three days of the event. Notification of acceptance and shift assignments will be sent at least 2 weeks prior to the event. Those who are not accepted may request a ticket refund. Volunteers must be 18 or older and physically fit for certain positions.&nbsp;&nbsp;VOLUNTEER ROLE DESCRIPTIONS<ul><li>Parking/Greeter&nbsp;– You will direct all vehicles entering the venue to the box office, artist or staff check-in. You may also be placed to support vehicles arriving in parking/camping areas.</li><li>Greening (Trash and recycling)&nbsp;– This is a busy job that requires some lifting. You will empty full trash cans and replace can liners as required in areas in and around the venue and campgrounds. If you like to move and stay busy, this is the job for you.</li><li>Security&nbsp;&nbsp;– You will work four more hours than most (total of 16, 2 X 8 hr shifts) than the standard volunteer, but it’s definitely worth it for the camaraderie, free meal after each shift, and a festival t-shirt, plus free festival admission of course! You will check for wristbands and help with car and foot traffic on the bridge. Space on the security crew is limited.</li><li>Hospitality&nbsp;– You will work four more hours than most (total of 16 hours, 2 X 8-hour shifts). You will assist our catering team in the backstage area, keeping dressings rooms in order and drinks and meals flowing.&nbsp;</li><li>Operations&nbsp;– You will work with the operations team, putting up tents, pulling cables, and getting dirty. This role is for stronger individuals who like to work with a motivated team of get-it-done kind of humans.</li><li>Administration&nbsp;– Support staff for the production office. Running items and checking in staff and volunteers this is a role for an organized people person. Computer experience is helpful.</li><li>Box office&nbsp;– You will meet and greet the public, scan tickets and exchange them for wristbands, sell tickets, check-in volunteers, answer questions, etc. Basic computer skills are a plus in this fast-paced area.</li><li>Build/setup&nbsp;– You will help build the festival site, including stringing lights, hanging signs, spreading wood chips, fencing, and many other tasks. Physically demanding may involve working on a ladder, raking, shoveling, etc.</li><li>Strike/Teardown&nbsp;– You will help Strike the festival site, take down signs, remove fencing, and do many other tasks. Physically demanding may involve working on a ladder, raking, shoveling, etc.</li><li>Gate monitors&nbsp;– You will greet entrants, check them for valid wristbands, and inspect backpacks and coolers for glass and alcohol. Setting a positive, friendly tone at this point of entry while working quickly and with a smile is critical.</li><li>Merchandise tent&nbsp;– You will organize (straighten, fold, and display) merchandise, assist customers with selections, and make sales via cash and credit card terminals. Retail experience is a plus.</li><li>First Aid&nbsp;– Our all-volunteer first aid station is staffed by currently licensed RNs, EMTs, and physicians. Pls, be as detailed as possible about your experience level if interested in this role.</li></ul> VOLUNTEER FAQsQ: I can not afford a ticket, but I have been a trusted volunteer in the past. What do I do?&nbsp;A: Fill in the application and explain in as much detail as possible what you have done with the event(s) in the past.Q: What do I do when I arrive?A: Arrive like all other attendees, get your wristband and then check in at the volunteer booth to confirm your presence and to ask any questions.&nbsp;Q: Should I arrive at my shifts 10 minutes before my start time?A: Yes, check in 10 minutes before your start time prepared to work.&nbsp;Q: What if I am no longer available or no longer wish to volunteer?A: If your availability changes at any time, contact the volunteer coordinator ASAP! As we will be counting on you.&nbsp;Q: How do I know if I have been accepted?A: You will receive a confirmation email, text, or phone call from the volunteer coordinator no later than two weeks before the event.&nbsp;Q: How many hours do I have to work for my pass?A: For most positions, you will be required to work three 4-hour shifts in exchange for a 3-day festival pass.&nbsp;Q: I’m a returning volunteer. Will I get to work the same job at the same time as last year?A: We consider seniority and experience when scheduling shifts. Provide detailed comments in the application for optimal placement.&nbsp;Q: Can my children accompany me in volunteering?A: No. Your full attention is required during your scheduled volunteer shifts. They are welcome at the festival and in the campgrounds with proper supervision.&nbsp;Q: Do you have any volunteer positions for kids under the age of 18?A: No. Volunteers must be at least 18 years of age.STREET TEAM APPLICATION:&nbsp;Interested in becoming a part of the team? Become a Rise and Vibes Stree Team Member. Rise and Vibes loves to create community; this is a fun and straightforward way to get involved. Street Team members receive special contests and content to share with their friends and communities and the opportunity to get a free ticket in exchange for promotional activities. Activities include passing out handbills at related music events, putting up posters, and spreading the word online.Street Team Members also receive exclusive content and invites to team events! Sign up here and you will be contacted with all the details on how the program works!CONTACT US:&nbsp;If you’re unable to find an answer to your question on our FAQ page, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us at ticotimefestivals@gmail.com. We’re always happy to help and will get back to you as soon as we can. If you have any questions about your ticket, be sure to take a look at our ticketing FAQ first before contacting us for further assistance.

How can I perform or get involved or volunteer?

Tamarindo walkin camping is a short 1-3 minute walk from parking.&nbsp;

How far is the Tamarindo walk-in camping from parking?

Magical Forest camping is a 5-7 minute walk from parking. A free gear shuttle will be available that runs from the parking area to the Magical Forest.

How far is the Magical Forest walk-in camping from parking?

Yes, the shuttle to and from the Magical Forest is free. Please note this is primarily a gear shuttle.&nbsp;

Is the Magical Forest Shuttle free?

We’ve got you covered with showers at two different locations. And don’t worry about finding a bathroom, we’ve got plenty of well-maintained permanent and temporary ones in the campground and concert bowl areas.&nbsp;

Showers & Bathrooms

We’re so excited to offer our attendees a wide range of delicious food options at the event! We’ve made sure to include plenty of healthy, organic, vegan, and vegetarian choices so everyone can find something they love. Come hungry and ready to explore all the tasty vendors we have in store for you!

Will there be food vendors?

Don’t worry if you forget something, the general store has got you covered! Conveniently located in the heart of the event, it’s easy to find. Plus, there’s a cafe right next door that offers a variety of delicious snacks, ice, smoothies, and espresso drinks.

General Store, Cafe, Ice, Coffee and Espresso?

We have made sure that there is safe and clean drinking water available for all our attendees. To help reduce waste and protect the environment, we kindly ask everyone to bring their own water bottles and storage containers. Water spikets can be found in several convenient locations, which are clearly marked on the map.

Will drinking water be provided?

YES, you may bring your own. Please NO GLASS anywhere in the resort grounds. Cans of beer are the best option – be sure to recycle! $20 cooler fee if you want to bring alcohol into the concert bowl (main stage) area. No under-age drinking! Report any ill-mannered behavior to on-site security.

Can I bring Alcohol?

Attendees can enjoy a spacious beach conveniently located near the main stage. Jump on in. The swimming is great!

There is a beach. Can I swim there?

SUPs, tubes, and Kayaks are available on a first-come, first-serve basis and available at the beach.

How do I use a SUP or Kayak?

Attendees are required to obey all Federal, State, and County Laws, including those regarding public nudity.

Is nudity allowed?

Yes, Rise &amp; Vibes is a family-friendly event. It is very safe, however, children should be supervised by their parent or legal guardian at all times. Little ones 5 and over require a discounted youth or child’s ticket. 4 and under are free.&nbsp;We kindly ask that parents or legal guardians supervise them at all times, especially in and around the water.

Are children welcome?

Sorry, pets are&nbsp;NOT ALLOWED&nbsp;anywhere on the festival grounds, campgrounds, or parking lots/cars. This includes dogs, cats, etc.&nbsp; We kindly ask that you leave your furry friend at home for this festival. We want all animals to be safe and happy. Only service animals, as defined by the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.ada.gov/service_animals_2010.htm" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="background-color: transparent;">ADA Guidelines</a>, are an exception.&nbsp;

Can I bring My Dog/Cat/Hamster?

All attendees must sign a waiver before entering the festival grounds. By signing your waiver before you arrive you save yourself 30-60 minute wait at the gate.&nbsp; Save yourself time and sign your waiver in advance. <a href="https://waiver.smartwaiver.com/w/5f501c5f6e8ec/web/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">SIGN YOUR WAIVER NOW</a>

Why do I need to sign a waiver before I arrive?

Save yourself time and sign your waiver in advance. <a href="https://waiver.smartwaiver.com/w/5f501c5f6e8ec/web/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="background-color: transparent;">SIGN YOUR WAIVER NOW</a>

I have not signed my waiver yet. How do I sign BEFORE I arrive?

FESTIVAL POLICIES • Treat all with respect• No refunds. This is a rain-or-shine event.• All tickets must be exchanged for a wristband, which must be worn on your wrist at all times.• No glass• No weapons of any kind.• No unapproved vending.• No unapproved amplified music.• No unapproved drones, or videotaping.• Attendees must obey all Federal, State, and County Laws.• Rise and Vibes and Tico Time Resort are not responsible for loss, damages, or personal injury.• All attendees and participants must sign the Tico Time waiver.• Anyone found breaking the code of conduct may have their wristband cut and be asked to leave the property. Together we make this a safe, fun family-friendly event. Don’t be “that guy”.

Festival Policies

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Yes, you can! As much as the chatbot and FAQ help people quickly, we love hearing from you.&nbsp;Drop us a line at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:ticotimefestivals@gmail.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">ticotimefestivals@gmail.com</a> and we will get back to you as quick as we can. Thank you!&nbsp;&nbsp;

How do I get involved?

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Rise and Vibes Music Festival

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Rise & Vibes Festival has officially announced its 2026 lineup, inviting music lovers, creatives, and conscious community builders to gather for three unforgettable days of high-vibration music and riverside magic at the stunning Tico Time River Resort, May 29–31, 2026.

Set in the beautiful Animas River Valley just south of Durango, Rise & Vibes is more than a music festival — it’s a transformational experience where music, nature, and conscious community converge. Attendees can enjoy dancing barefoot in the sand, refreshing dips in the river between sets, and immersive moments of connection rooted in love, unity, and celebration.
With a carefully curated blend of reggae, conscious roots, electronic, hip hop, and world music, Rise & Vibes creates a sonic journey designed to uplift, inspire, and unite.

Hosted at the Costa Rica–themed Tico Time River Resort, the festival offers riverside camping, glamping tents, cabins, RV sites, and premium car camping, along with swimming, paddleboarding, kayaking, yoga, workshops, art installations, and family-friendly activities — making it a welcoming experience for all ages.

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Production Office

Artist & Staff Check-in

Pavilion Stage

Magical Forest Walk-in Camping

Beach Stage

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Taranaki Country Music Festival

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The Taranaki Country Music Festival invites you to an unparalleled celebration of sound and scenery from August 6th to 9th, 2026. Nestled beneath the awe-inspiring silhouette of Mount Taranaki, this four-day event offers a truly unique backdrop for an authentic country music experience. Attendees will be treated to a rich tapestry of genres, from traditional country and heartfelt ballads to toe-tapping Americana and contemporary hits. Discover a dynamic lineup featuring beloved national artists and exciting emerging local talent, all gracing vibrant stages throughout the festival.

Beyond the captivating performances, immerse yourself in the festival's famously welcoming atmosphere, where camaraderie flourishes among music lovers. Engage in interactive workshops, join spontaneous jam sessions, or perfect your moves at lively line dancing clinics. This isn't just a concert series; it's a genuine community gathering, fostering new friendships and unforgettable shared moments under the New Zealand sky. What truly sets us apart is the seamless blend of world-class music with the breathtaking natural beauty of the Taranaki region, creating a magical ambiance. Imagine singalongs as the sun rises over the mountain, and starlit campfire sessions that echo long into the night. Mark your calendars for an extraordinary escape where every chord tells a story and every memory is etched against a spectacular New Zealand vista. Join us in 2026 for an experience that harmonises magnificent music with the soul of Taranaki.

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Taranaki Country Music Festival 2026

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Dunedin Craft Beer & Food Festival

Get ready to raise your glass at the Dunedin Craft Beer Festival, where an unforgettable experience awaits! This isn't just a festival; it's a vibrant celebration of all things craft beer, promising an atmosphere buzzing with excitement and flavor. Dive headfirst into a world brimming with an astonishing array of artisan brews, each one a testament to the passion and creativity of dedicated brewers. Explore an extensive selection of unique and delicious beers, from crisp lagers to hoppy IPAs and rich stouts, all crafted to perfection. Beyond the liquid gold, your taste buds will dance with delight as you savor mouthwatering culinary creations from an impressive lineup of local food vendors, expertly paired to complement your favorite pints. Mingle with the masterminds behind the brews, eager to share their stories and insights, deepening your appreciation for the art of brewing. Groove to the rhythm of live music, featuring a diverse lineup of acts that will keep the good vibes flowing throughout the day. Set against the stunning backdrop of Dunedin, New Zealand, this festival offers more than just drinks and food – it's a complete sensory journey. Whether you're a seasoned connoisseur or a curious newcomer, prepare for a day filled with discovery, deliciousness, and delightful entertainment. Don't miss out on this extraordinary gathering of craft beer enthusiasts, where every sip and every moment is designed to be savored!

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Dunedin Craft Beer Festival 2026

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Prepare to kick off the New Year in the most spectacular way possible at Rhythm and Vines, New Zealand's iconic, award-winning festival! Imagine being among the very first in the world to witness the dawn of a new year, bathed in the glow of the first sunrise. This isn't just a festival; it's a legendary pilgrimage for music lovers and adventurers alike. Nestled within the breathtaking Waiohika Estate in Gisborne, Rhythm and Vines transforms this stunning landscape into a vibrant, pulsating playground. As one of the island's largest camping festivals, it offers an immersive experience where music, nature, and celebration intertwine. While traditionally a multi-day New Year's Eve extravaganza, it has previously adapted its schedule, showcasing its flexibility and dedication to delivering unforgettable moments. Get ready to dance under the Southern Hemisphere stars, surrounded by a community of fellow revelers. With a rich history of incredible lineups and an atmosphere that's second to none, Rhythm and Vines promises an unparalleled start to your year. It's more than just an event; it's a cherished tradition, a place where memories are made, and the spirit of celebration reigns supreme. Don't miss your chance to be part of this extraordinary New Year's celebration in paradise!

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Rhythm And Vines 2026

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Rhythm And Alps

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Prepare to usher in the New Year amidst the breathtaking beauty of New Zealand's Southern Alps at Rhythm & Alps, an electrifying three-day music and camping festival. This iconic event, celebrating over a decade of unforgettable experiences, transforms the stunning Wanaka landscape into a vibrant playground for music lovers. Imagine dancing under the southern summer sky, surrounded by majestic peaks and the energy of thousands of fellow festival-goers. With a stellar lineup featuring more than 50 international and local acts, spread across four uniquely curated stages, there's a soundscape for every soul. Whether you're a fan of pulsating electronic beats, catchy pop anthems, or raw rock energy, Rhythm & Alps delivers an immersive sonic journey. Beyond the music, the festival offers a complete New Year's Eve escape, blending world-class entertainment with the natural splendor of its alpine setting. It's more than just a festival; it's a pilgrimage for those seeking an epic start to the new year, filled with incredible music, camaraderie, and the unparalleled magic of a New Zealand summer. Join 10,000 'festies' as they gather annually to create memories, celebrate the festive season, and immerse themselves in a truly spectacular event.

Rhythm And Alps 2026

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Northern Bass

Prepare to ignite your New Year's Eve celebrations at Northern Bass, New Zealand's premier three-day, three-night music festival! Nestled in the stunning summer paradise of Mangawhai, just a short drive north of Auckland, this event promises an unforgettable start to the new year. Northern Bass is renowned for curating an exceptional lineup, bringing together a world-class selection of musicians, DJs, and producers who will set the stage ablaze. Immerse yourself in a vibrant atmosphere where pulsating beats meet breathtaking natural beauty. Dance under the stars, connect with fellow music lovers, and create memories that will last a lifetime. From dawn till dusk and beyond, the festival transforms Mangawhai into a sonic wonderland, echoing with the best in bass and electronic sounds. Whether you're a seasoned festival-goer or looking for an epic way to ring in the new year, Northern Bass offers an unparalleled experience. Get ready to lose yourself in the rhythm, discover new artists, and celebrate amidst a community united by their love for incredible music. This isn't just a festival; it's a New Year's pilgrimage for those seeking high-energy vibes and a truly magical escape. Join the revelry and let Northern Bass be the soundtrack to your most epic New Year's yet!

Northern Bass 2026

Mangawhai

Electric Avenue Music Festival

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Get ready for the ultimate musical experience at Electric Avenue Festival 2027, New Zealand's most vibrant and electrifying celebration! This single-day extravaganza transforms Christchurch into a pulsating hub of sound and energy. Immerse yourself in a diverse lineup featuring electronic, indie rock, and pop artists, promising something for every music lover. Dance under the New Zealand sky, surrounded by fellow enthusiasts, as world-class acts ignite the stage. Beyond the incredible music, discover a captivating atmosphere filled with good vibes and unforgettable moments. Whether you're a seasoned festival-goer or a first-timer, Electric Avenue offers an unparalleled opportunity to create lasting memories. Join the throngs of fans and let the rhythm move you in this spectacular outdoor setting. Don't miss out on the biggest, boldest, and brightest festival New Zealand has to offer!

Electric Avenue Festival 2027

Hagley Park

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