# Festivals in Dunedin 2026 | Culture & Street Fairs - **Subtitle**: Your guide to festivals in Dunedin 2026 — cultural celebrations, street fairs and food festivals. Find dates, locations and what to expect. - **Category**: Festivals - **Type**: category ## Audience - **Followers**: 2.5M+ - **Recent Followers**: - **Avatar 1**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/c7a3bd77620a92a1fee77ed0b46cc305d65fcaf166695040aabebd480d9323a4-rimg-w200-h200-dc7e887a-gmir?v=1749580804 - **Avatar 2**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/87514fe09e2e42afe6f2e6b5b9e483315429bdfa0a64d2af3268e7f6798e263a-rimg-w200-h200-dc182a60-gmir?v=1760132405 - **Avatar 3**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/4372fbe0-97b1-11f0-925d-a7ce5707d3d8-rimg-w200-h200-dc445c46-gmir ## About The best things to do in the world include attending top-notch festivals in Dunedin. Be it a rocking music festival or scrumptious food festival in Dunedin, you will have a gala time of your life with a few of your close friends or your family. With the best of fun, entertainment, and food, the experience in festivals lets the enthusiasts immerse in the local culture and vibe. Ranging from the biggest outdoor beach parties to crazy music festivals, the festivals fall under various categories to suit everybody’s tastes. If you are looking for the best events and festivals in Dunedin listed on one platform - we have you covered. Immerse yourself in the mega dance festivals, electrifying music festivals, theatre & film festivals, quirky local festivals and more with us! ## Festivals Events in Dunedin - **Event Name**: Southern Sounds 2026 | Dunedin - **Description**: SOUTHERN SOUNDS RETURNS TO DUNEDIN IN 2026 ☀️ Mark your calendars, Southern Sounds is back After another unforgettable year, Southern Sounds returns to Logan Park, Dunedin on Saturday 19th September 2026 for a massive day of music, good vibes, and celeb - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 689 - **Date**: Sat Sep 19 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sat Sep 19 2026 at 10:00 pm (+12:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/dunedin/southern-sounds-2026-dunedin/200030307594648 - **Venue**: Logan Park, Dunedin - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvOGRhYzgyM2ZjN2NlN2JhZDU1N2I0ZDkzYjEwZWM5Y2U5OTYyMWFlNTEwZTAzNjQ1YzIwZjJjZmFjMjBiOGYxOC1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWg2MjgtZGNhODI4YzgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODcxODczMTQ.avif - **Categories**: festivals, music-festivals, workshops, music, entertainment, calendar, countdown - **Event Name**: John McGlashan College Fete 2026 - **Description**: ~ The annual John McGlashan College Fete will be held on Saturday 12th September, 11-2pm! ~ Come along and enjoy 50+ stalls, a chocolate wheel, cafe, plants, baking, and a silent auction. We look forward to seeing you there! JMC Fete Committee jmcfete@ - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 758 - **Date**: Sat Sep 12 2026 at 11:00 am – Sat Sep 12 2026 at 02:00 pm (+12:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/dunedin/john-mcglashan-college-fete-2026/200030096751045 - **Venue**: 2 Pilkington Street, Maori Hill, Dunedin, New Zealand 9010 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy9jMjg2MzA0MzJhNDViNTNlMmFlODNhMWViMDFmN2MzN2FlNTMwZTUwNGY5ZGFmZDNhZmQ3YzE3NThhM2FmYjcyLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDgxOS1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzUwNDU4MQ.avif - **Event Name**: The Extravaganza Fair - Dunedin - **Description**: 🎪✨ ROLL UP, ROLL UP – THE EXTRAVAGANZA FAIR IS BACK! ✨🎪 🎉 Celebrating 12 epic years of magical mayhem on the road! 🎉 New Zealand’s biggest and most fabulous travelling fair is rolling back into town – and you’re invited! We’re bringing grassroots charm - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 69 - **Date**: Sat Oct 24 2026 at 09:00 am – Mon Oct 26 2026 at 05:00 pm (+13:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/dunedin/the-extravaganza-fair-dunedin/200030627087004 - **Venue**: Bayfield Park - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy8xNTAxOWNiN2JkZDhjY2ZlYzcxNDlmNDkxZmI0MWRiZTRiZDllNjcwNmE5NTg3ZWM5MjRlOTY3NjNlYTc1YWQ2LXJpbWctdzkzMy1oNjE3LWRjMDgwODA4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzg4NTgyNTcw.avif - **Categories**: kids, music, live-music, food-drinks, entertainment, food-truck-festivals, art - **Event Name**: New Zealand Wheelchair Rugby Nationals and Disability Sports Festival - **Description**: From 24th to 27th September 2026, Ōtepoti Dunedin is proudly hosting the New Zealand Wheelchair Rugby Nationals alongside a disability sports festival to promote participation in disability sport in our amazing city. The event will kick off with a para- - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 82 - **Date**: Thu Sep 24 2026 at 05:00 pm – Sun Sep 27 2026 at 05:00 pm (+12:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/dunedin/new-zealand-wheelchair-rugby-nationals-and-disability-sports-festival/200030430419915 - **Venue**: Edgar Centre Dunedin NZ - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvMzFjZjIwMzNlZWQ3YjQ4YjY4NWU4MWNhODE1ZWEyMmNiNDEzZmRjMmZkMzg1NGJmZmUxNDMwOTdlYTgxOGUwNy1yaW1nLXcxMDAwLWgxMDAwLWRjMDgxODc4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzg3NTA5NDU4.avif - **Categories**: sports, festivals, tournaments - **Event Name**: Seed Swap and Crop Swap in the Valley - September 2026 - part of Valley Fest 2026 - **Description**: Join us at 3pm in the Fred Hollows Room at the Valley Project for our next monthly Crop Swap in the Valley! Doors open at 2.45pm | Swapping starts at 3pm ! Bring along things you have in abundance - from your garden or your kitchen! You don't need to - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 15 - **Date**: Sun Sep 27 2026 at 03:00 pm – Sun Sep 27 2026 at 04:00 pm (+13:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/dunedin/seed-swap-and-crop-swap-in-the-valley-september-2026-part-of-valley-fest-2026/200030348770039 - **Venue**: 262 North Road, North East Valley, Dunedin, New Zealand 9010 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy82NzhlNGM3MTJmMDgwM2E5MzhmZTQ1ODhjMmU1ZjQzOTUwYWZkYTVlNTIxOTYwNGIzZjBhYTlmNjMzMmJkYjRhLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzE4NDgyOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4ODE4NDUwMw.avif - **Categories**: festivals ## Trending Events in Dunedin - **Event Name**: SIGMA (UK) | DUNEDIN - **Description**: SIGMA RETURN TO NZ 🇳🇿⚡️ After a completely sold out tour in 2025, SUB180 is bringing the lads back for round 2 😈 *Tickets on sale NOW, strictly limited capacities* ---------- The UK powerhouse duo Sigma have been a defining artist in electronic musi - **Venue**: Catacombs Nightclub - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/1daa0469c4af184e1cd91f25fd60f41609d5ba381497dd49defae059f464631b-rimg-w1200-h675-dc080808-gmir?v=1788184493 - **Event Name**: Southern Sounds 2026 | Dunedin - **Description**: SOUTHERN SOUNDS RETURNS TO DUNEDIN IN 2026 ☀️ Mark your calendars, Southern Sounds is back After another unforgettable year, Southern Sounds returns to Logan Park, Dunedin on Saturday 19th September 2026 for a massive day of music, good vibes, and celeb - **Venue**: Logan Park, Dunedin - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/8dac823fc7ce7bad557b4d93b10ec9ce99621ae510e03645c20f2cfac20b8f18-rimg-w1200-h628-dca828c8-gmir?v=1787187314 - **Event Name**: Roarsome Weekend - **Description**: Celebrate the opening of Dinosaurs: Surviving Extinction at Tūhura with a weekend full of fun! Dinosaurs have made their way to Dunedin… Come face-to-face with prehistoric giants and discover how they lived, thrived, and survived. There's something for - **Venue**: Tūhura Otago Museum - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/3f6dc9137763197220a84255d9eb127fd6d427da942c10b84084a677d80274d8-rimg-w1200-h628-dc687848-gmir?v=1787397191 - **Event Name**: Cocktails and Chemistry - **Description**: Join us for a night of cocktail-making and chemistry, the ultimate Friday night out at Tūhura Otago Museum! Are you keen to try your hand at making specialty cocktails? Experts from Alchemist Mixology will show you how! Mix a mojito, prepare a Peach Cos - **Venue**: Tūhura Otago Museum - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/25807d4334c95b9936e909dc3063b0dcab0ad73d9032fe3eef2f831c103daeda-rimg-w1200-h628-dc080808-gmir?v=1787588064 - **Event Name**: Burn the Floor - Luminous - Dunedin - **Description**: Finally back in NZ! Burn the Floor is credited world-wide for reinventing Ballroom and Latin dance styles. Featuring inspirational champion dancers, it is not just a dance show, it's a pure theatrical experience! A hit on Broadway and loved in the West En - **Venue**: The Regent Theatre - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/4d7c9e1238db060101a8257637a7f0115e175a8f14364acd3f864a6f615379e3-rimg-w1200-h675-dc2f0702-gmir?v=1782367529 - **Event Name**: Che Fu & The Kratez - 25 years of Navigator - **Description**: This October, Che Fu brings his landmark album Navigator back to life in full, marking 25 years since its release with a special nationwide theatre tour. Backed by his longstanding band The Kratez, Che Fu performs Navigator start to finish alongside a ca - **Venue**: Dunedin Town Hall - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/14c1929cdb5b89f82132be69c565ff5d1b605a31888de3bb66f654ae877c0f2f-rimg-w1200-h675-dc080808-gmir?v=1785599559 - **Event Name**: Get the Party Started: Mum Pop Party - Dunedin - **Description**: 🩷 GET THE PARTY STARTED 🩷 Mum Pop Day Party 12 SEPTEMBER CATACOMBS DUNEDIN 4PM - 8PM 18+ A club isn’t the best place to find a lover, but it is the best place to RAISE YOUR GLASS and ROCK DJ.. because we are bringing you a party dedicated to the best o - **Venue**: Catacombs Nightclub - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/cf49f937fb71514fb6703a8c47d9f29d6ac87310f0a984b9b1aed7e1624cd33d-rimg-w1200-h628-dcf8f858-gmir?v=1788286665 - **Event Name**: Her Impact - 2026 PINC Symposium - **Description**: Join us for a day of learning, laughter, and community as we celebrate the power of purpose and the strength of Her Impact.About this EventThe PINC Symposium is back and bigger than ever! - **Venue**: Scenic Hotel Southern Cross - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/93861ed8b7af32de216a8e0036c7fc12d8975301c390c7d898eb7fed55f4c1b7-rimg-w1200-h600-dcf8f8e8-gmir.jpg?v=1786087341 - **Event Name**: Jewellery Introduction - Monday (7 Week duration) Term 4 2026 - **Description**: These classes are for those who are new to jewellery making.About this EventFrom Term 1 2027 tickets will be for sale through Humanitix and the Otago Polytechnic website.This event is for Monday nig - **Venue**: Dunedin School of Art - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/5b536c9d764a5a2abefc780a9594d1f5ebab6d7320066938daa00911e37ed839-rimg-w940-h470-dc080808-gmir.jpg?v=1785393164 ## Browse Festivals Events by Date - [Festivals Events Today in Dunedin](https://allevents.in/dunedin/festivals--today) - [Festivals Events This Weekend in Dunedin](https://allevents.in/dunedin/festivals--this-weekend) - [Festivals Events in September in Dunedin](https://allevents.in/dunedin/festivals--september) - [Festivals Events in October in Dunedin](https://allevents.in/dunedin/festivals--october) ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top Festivals events in Dunedin? - **A:** Southern Sounds 2026 | Dunedin (Sat Sep 19 2026 at 02:00 pm at Logan Park, Dunedin), John McGlashan College Fete 2026 (Sat Sep 12 2026 at 11:00 am at 2 Pilkington Street, Maori Hill, Dunedin, New Zealand 9010), The Extravaganza Fair - Dunedin (Sat Oct 24 2026 at 09:00 am at Bayfield Park), New Zealand Wheelchair Rugby Nationals and Disability Sports Festival (Thu Sep 24 2026 at 05:00 pm at Edgar Centre Dunedin NZ), Seed Swap and Crop Swap in the Valley - September 2026 - part of Valley Fest 2026 (Sun Sep 27 2026 at 03:00 pm at 262 North Road, North East Valley, Dunedin, New Zealand 9010). - **Q**: What Festivals events are happening in Dunedin in September 2026? - **A:** Southern Sounds 2026 | Dunedin (Sat Sep 19 2026 at 02:00 pm at Logan Park, Dunedin), John McGlashan College Fete 2026 (Sat Sep 12 2026 at 11:00 am at 2 Pilkington Street, Maori Hill, Dunedin, New Zealand 9010), New Zealand Wheelchair Rugby Nationals and Disability Sports Festival (Thu Sep 24 2026 at 05:00 pm at Edgar Centre Dunedin NZ), Seed Swap and Crop Swap in the Valley - September 2026 - part of Valley Fest 2026 (Sun Sep 27 2026 at 03:00 pm at 262 North Road, North East Valley, Dunedin, New Zealand 9010). - **Q**: How can I find Festivals events in Dunedin? - **A:** You can discover upcoming Festivals events in Dunedin on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests. - **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Festivals events in Dunedin? - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets. - **Q**: What are the popular venues for Festivals events in Dunedin? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Festivals events in Dunedin include Logan Park, Dunedin, 2 Pilkington Street, Maori Hill, Dunedin, New Zealand 9010, Bayfield Park. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Festivals events in Dunedin? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Festivals events in Dunedin include Southern Sounds, John McGlashan College, The Extravaganza Fair. - **Q**: Are there any online Festivals events available? - **A:** Yes, many Festivals events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere. - **Q**: How can I get notified about new Festivals events in Dunedin? - **A:** Follow the Festivals category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Festivals events are listed in Dunedin. ## Category Banner - **Banner Image**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/6e/5415e403f74b77938c0695ac11464e/Festival.jpg ## Festivals from nearby cities - [Festivals in Port Chalmers](https://allevents.in/port-chalmers/festivals) - [Festivals in Mosgiel](https://allevents.in/mosgiel/festivals)