# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Local Sounds Festival 2026
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 15 Mar, 2026 at 01:00 am
- **Event Description**: Join us to celebrate the world of 'LOCAL' original, art, dance and music in TARANAKI ????

In lieu of a WOMAD this year, let's unite, gather and dance the day away, celebrating all that local Taranaki artists have to offer ? Think fun for kids, music, dance, good food, art and creativity.. all locally home-grown! 

A FREE community event, making LIVE MUSIC and LOCAL arts accessible to all! Lock it in the calendars!

HUGE LINEUP 
?

Alisons Studio of Dance
Dance Highway 45
Collab45
Improv Collective  
Lil Bandit Line Dancers
Liana Hart
Kohen Hareb-Hine
Samuel Fawkner
Toby Alva
TWIN TIGER
Ngāti Stank
S e l a h
Dude Where's My Guitar?
The Blistered Fingers

.. PLUS
??️ A collection of LOCAL handmade and sustainable products to peruse throughout the day

?‍♀️??‍♂️ Face-painting and Hair-braiding by Kids Parties Taranaki 
A FULL DAY of LIVE, LOCAL music, dance and FAMILY FUN
JOIN US!

This will be a day you won't want to miss! 

☀️ This is an outdoor event and therefore, is weather dependent ☀️
☀️ Bring on that Taranaki sunshine ☀️

https://www.eventfinda.co.nz/2026/local-sounds-festival-2026/new-plymouth
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/new-plymouth/local-sounds-festival-2026/200029680537148
- **Event Categories**: kids, festivals, music, art, entertainment, parties, live-music, fine-arts, calendar
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 838

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: New Plymouth
- **state**: TK
- **country**: New Zealand
- **location**: Paris Plage
- **lat**: -39.05025258
- **long**: 174.09005431769
- **full address**: Paris Plage, East End Beach,New Plymouth, New Zealand

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Local Sounds Festival 2026
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/18699e4b77841055b704187fd23ace5166f4e5723274b3cb3cfca77327654af2-rimg-w1200-h675-dcfe5500-gmir?v=1772753788

## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Local Sounds Festival 2026 being held?
  - **A:** Local Sounds Festival 2026 takes place on Sun, 15 Mar, 2026 at 01:00 am to Sun, 15 Mar, 2026 at 01:00 am at Paris Plage, East End Beach,New Plymouth, New Zealand.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Local Sounds Festival 2026?
  - **A:** Local Sounds Festival 2026 is organized by The Blistered Fingers.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Local Sounds Festival 2026 is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in New Plymouth, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 830+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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