Laneway Festival: Inside the decision to ban under-18s in 2025
On the face of it, the decision is mystifying. Shows downtown at Spark Arena are typically all-ages, with alcohol sold ...
Protests and a New Zealand leader's absence overshadow a day marking the founding treaty with Māori
It’s often a day marked by spirited politics and at times boisterous protest. But Thursday’s anniversary of New Zealand’s ...
New food, music festival to showcase farming and soil in North Canterbury
The inaugural Underground Festival will be held at Greystone Wine's regenerative organic vineyard in mid-February.
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New Zealand International Convention Centre to open in February 2026
The New Zealand International Convention Centre (NZICC) has announced it is opening its doors to New Zealand and world conferences and events in February 2026.
Waitangi Day Rotorua 2025: Your guide to events
February 6 marks the 185th anniversary of the signing of Te Tiriti o Waitangi (Treaty of Waitangi). To commemorate Aotearoa ...
TVNZ And Whakaata Māori Partner To Bring Te Matatini Festival To Audiences Live And Free-to-Air
TVNZ and Whakaata Māori are partnering to bring New Zealand’s largest Māori performing arts festival, Te Matatini o Te Kāhui ...
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Music festivals: Costs on the rise, but punters spoiled for choice
Music lovers are spoiled for choice when it comes to summer festivals across the motu, but rising production and artist costs - along with dwindling ticket sales - are proving challenging for ...
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Dinagyang Festival to be held in Japan, New Zealand this year
The Dinagyang Festival is set to return to the international stage after getting an invitation to go to Osaka, Japan and ...