# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Outfield Music, Food and Arts Festival 2026
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 31 Jan, 2026 at 04:00 am
- **Event Description**: Te Matau-a-Māui / Hawke’s Bay’s most colourful summer celebration is back; Outfield Music Food & Arts Festival returns on Saturday 31st January 2026 bringing its unique mix of live music, visual art, and culinary delights to the scenic surrounds of Te Awanga Downs.

Since its debut in 2020, Outfield has grown into a much-loved fixture of the summer season, combining world-class artistic and creative talent, with the warmth of a community-led event for the whole family. The 2026 edition continues this spirit, with a carefully curated programme designed to inspire connection and creativity.

Festival goers can expect an eclectic mix of more than 35 exceptional performers across three vibrant stages, the Outfield Arena, Art Valley, and the Dance Yard, with the 2026 edition delivering a line-up blending headline acts such as Che Fu & The Krates, Reb Fountain, Summer Thieves, Isaac Chambers & Dub Princess with emerging talent such as The Splinters, Heaps Moore and Liberty as well as local favourite Willsy assembling a host of groovy-laden, intergalactic funksters, giving you the chance to hear your new favourite band. While fans of electronic music, can expect to dance to the grooves of Dick Johnson, Sin & Aunty El and bass music heads are treated to internationally renowned Flowidus & Elipsa, alongside the likes of Cashek and Fera Flow.

Off-stage, festival goers will discover art installations, roaming performers, interactive experiences and enchanting surprises through the magical forest, designed to spark wonder at every turn. Led by artistic director, Sophie Watkins alongside established local artists such as Bernie Winkels, Fish Radich, Joe Rowntree and Sam Savage. 

Food is just as central to the Outfield experience, with Hawke’s Bay’s best vendors serving everything from savoury bites to sweet treats, making the festival a true feast for the senses.

Built on values of honouring the land it takes place on, inclusivity, creativity and the community that make the event possible, Outfield has established itself as one of Aotearoa / New Zealand’s most distinctive independent festivals with a local vibe.

For further info and tickets visit www.outfieldfestival.co.nz or contact hello@outfieldfestival.co.nz
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/havelock-north/outfield-music-food-and-arts-festival-2026/200028654575525
- **Event Categories**: festivals, art, entertainment, food-truck-festivals, music-festivals, music, performances, live-music
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 992

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Havelock North
- **state**: HB
- **country**: New Zealand
- **location**: 34 Gordon Road, Te Awanga, New Zealand
- **lat**: -39.63982
- **long**: 176.97661
- **full address**: 34 Gordon Road, Te Awanga, New Zealand, 34 Gordon Rd, Te Awanga 4102, New Zealand, Havelock North

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Outfield Music, Food and Arts Festival 2026 being held?
  - **A:** Outfield Music, Food and Arts Festival 2026 takes place on Sat, 31 Jan, 2026 at 04:00 am to Sat, 31 Jan, 2026 at 04:00 am at 34 Gordon Road, Te Awanga, New Zealand, 34 Gordon Rd, Te Awanga 4102, New Zealand, Havelock North.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Outfield Music, Food and Arts Festival 2026?
  - **A:** Outfield Music, Food and Arts Festival 2026 is organized by Outfield Festival.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Outfield Music, Food and Arts Festival 2026 is ideal for music lovers, fans of all genres, and anyone who wants to celebrate the power of music - from intimate gigs and live sessions to festivals and cultural performances. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Havelock North, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 990+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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