# Festivals in Whangarei 2026 | Culture & Street Fairs - **Subtitle**: Your guide to festivals in Whangarei 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 ## Featured Events - **Event Name**: Woodstocked - Live Rock Tribute Fest - Whangarei - **Description**: Turn it up and get ready for Woodstocked—a night dedicated to iconic alternative rock at full volume.About this EventTurn it up and get ready for Woodstocked—a night dedicated to iconic alternative rock at full volume. Th - **Date**: Sat, 15 Aug at 07:00 pm – Sat, 15 Aug at 11:30 pm (+12:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/whangarei/woodstocked-live-rock-tribute-fest-whangarei/100001993788600375 - **Venue**: The Butter Factory - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:600:300/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy9lYTA4YmVmNTg0NjI4Yzk3MjhlNjgyYjNhN2ZmOTIwNGFjMzBhMTRlNDBjNzYyNTRmMzg5N2MzMjAzZDYwMzFlLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzExMDgwNi1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODM5MzkxNDg.avif - **Price**: min: 35, max: 35, currency: NZD - **Categories**: live-music, festivals, music, art, entertainment ## About The best things to do in the world include attending top-notch festivals in [CITY]. Be it a rocking music festival or scrumptious food festival in [CITY], 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 [CITY] 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 Whangarei - **Event Name**: Woodstocked - Live Rock Tribute Fest - Whangarei - **Description**: Turn it up and get ready for Woodstocked—a night dedicated to iconic alternative rock at full volume.About this EventTurn it up and get ready for Woodstocked—a night dedicated to iconic alternative rock at full volume. Th - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 5 - **Date**: Sat Aug 15 2026 at 07:00 pm – Sat Aug 15 2026 at 11:30 pm (+12:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/whangarei/woodstocked-live-rock-tribute-fest-whangarei/100001993788600375 - **Venue**: The Butter Factory - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy9lYTA4YmVmNTg0NjI4Yzk3MjhlNjgyYjNhN2ZmOTIwNGFjMzBhMTRlNDBjNzYyNTRmMzg5N2MzMjAzZDYwMzFlLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzExMDgwNi1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODM5MzkxNDg.avif - **Price**: NZD 35 - **Categories**: live-music, festivals, music, art, entertainment - **Event Name**: Vande Mataram- Indian Independence Day Celebration, Whangarei - **Description**: Namaste, Whangārei! Mark your calendars and get ready to celebrate the spirit of freedom, culture, and community! 🇮🇳✨ The Northland Indian Association (NIAI), in proud association with the Consulate General of India - Auckland, invites you and your famil - **Date**: Sun Aug 16 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sun Aug 16 2026 at 05:00 pm (+12:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/whangarei/vande-mataram-indian-independence-day-celebration-whangarei/200030355598205 - **Venue**: Forum North - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy9kM2RiNWRmY2RlOWJmMmI2MThjOWU1YWUzY2YxNjNhZTc2NjkzZTMxZGRmODAzMzk1MGRiNjNhZDA1OGE5MDhmLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3Ni1kY2ZmZmZmZi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NTI5NDY2NQ.avif - **Categories**: independence-day, business, calendar - **Event Name**: MFP CLASSIC - **Description**: The MFP Classic is here! Proudly brought to you by Matt Fraser Plumbing, this is the Presidents Festival... on steroids. - 12.00pm – 5.00pm - 136 Riverside Drive, Whangārei Whether you're chasing silverware or just chasing your breath, there's a divisi - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 36 - **Date**: Sat Oct 17 2026 at 12:00 pm (+13:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/whangarei/mfp-classic/200030424137402 - **Venue**: 136 Riverside Drive, Whangarei, New Zealand - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvMGE3NWUwZWNiNzEzYzIxNDI1MDUxYzI3YzNiNzg3MTQ5OTU3MmU3NDRmMGRjYjgyMjViYTE4ZTM3NWJmMTYzYS1yaW1nLXcxMDgwLWgxMzUwLWRjYTgzODI4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzg1ODU5NzEw.avif - **Categories**: sports, festivals - **Event Name**: Indian Independence Day Celebration - Whangarei - **Description**: Let's come together to celebrate India's Independence Day! 🎉 📅 Date: 15th August 🕒 Time: 3:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. venue : Taparoto: Puriri Park Community Room 11 Tapatahi Crescent, Maunu NTL 0110, New Zealand 🎶💃 We will be performing the patriotic songs a - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 3 - **Date**: Sat Aug 15 2026 at 02:30 am – Sat Aug 15 2026 at 06:00 am (+12:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/whangarei/indian-independence-day-celebration-whangarei/200030511671431 - **Venue**: 11 Tapatahi Cres, Maunu, Whangarei 0110, New Zealand - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy83ZTMxNjU0NjI0NDk1M2NiNWI0ZTE4NjA2MDM2NzYwNTU5NzY4ZjA2Y2UwOTYzNGM3ZDNhNjU1ODk0NjEzY2NlLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDkwMC1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NTk1MDc5MQ.avif - **Categories**: independence-day, performances, food-drinks, entertainment, potluck ## Trending Events in Whangarei - **Event Name**: Black Ferns v France - **Description**: Come together this Labour Weekend as the Black Ferns take on France at Semenoff Stadium! Bring your whānau, wear your black jersey, wave your flags and help us fill the stands with the pride and passion of Northland. We know how much rugby means to our r - **Venue**: Semenoff Stadium, 51 Okara Drive , Whangarei, New Zealand 0110 - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/4cb5c7a792c24d84821358e9def2ca96e34d70b4abff974eeb5a53ab6c11408c-rimg-w820-h312-dc080808-gmir?v=1786109638 - **Event Name**: Street Eats @ Semenoff | Winter Food Festival - **Description**: Whangārei, the street food you've been waiting for is back. 30+ food vendors will be filling the Semenoff Stadium carpark with smoky BBQ, smash burgers, creamed pāua, hāngī, birria tacos, Asian flavours, Hungarian lángos, fresh Italian pasta, vegetarian - **Venue**: Semenoff Stadium - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/4da8a0e6c8272c367d3902a0eefd72196d7b385913aec4cc5931a70167cc3034-rimg-w1200-h628-dc080808-gmir?v=1786109613 - **Event Name**: After Dark - LDV Northland Taniwha v Taranaki - **Description**: 4:35pm – North U20 v North Harbour 7:10pm – Northland Taniwha v Taranaki Where Rugby Meets Creativity. Northland is home to an incredible community of artists, musicians, performers and creatives, and this game day is a celebration of the talent that ma - **Venue**: Semenoff Stadium - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/15a4eceb38b8cac533f728f0a334cddd166196bc4b245bfc6a0c647a0e638ec6-rimg-w851-h315-dcf8f8f8-gmir?v=1785950794 - **Event Name**: Whangarei A&P Show 2026 - **Description**: 145th Show- One Epic Show Day! The 145th Whangarei A&P Show at Barge Showgrounds on Saturday 5th December! ONE EPIC SHOW DAY when the country comes to town! Come and join us!! $10 entry - FREE for 5 and under Keep up-to-date on Facebook for compe - **Venue**: Barge Showgrounds Events Centre - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/da373c36f17ab1aef29abfb8f9dab920832e88e5fac10ec03e4336e1ae913fbc-rimg-w1200-h899-dc98b8c8-gmir?v=1785967911 - **Event Name**: Te Wehi | I'm Home | Whangārei - **Description**: Due to overwhelming demand, Te Wehi has added two Northland dates to his I'm Home NZ Album Tour. Catch him live in Whangārei and Kerikeri this August.⁠ - **Venue**: Forum North - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/4325a903e5f9ff02833156baa0f126b8bbe7e22edc857a7cca7ac0563e11395f-rimg-w1200-h628-dc080808-gmir?v=1786202196 - **Event Name**: Woodstocked - Live Rock Tribute Fest - Whangarei - **Description**: Turn it up and get ready for Woodstocked—a night dedicated to iconic alternative rock at full volume.About this EventTurn it up and get ready for Woodstocked—a night dedicated to iconic alternative rock at full volume. Th - **Venue**: The Butter Factory - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/ea08bef584628c9728e682b3a7ff9204ac30a14e40c76254f3897c3203d6031e-rimg-w1200-h675-dc110806-gmir.jpg?v=1783939148 - **Event Name**: Northland Home & Lifestyle Show 2026 - **Description**: Date: Fri 25 – Sun 27 Sept, 2026 Venue: McKay Stadium, Whangārei Opening hours: Fri & Sat 10am - 5pm and Sun 10am - 4pm Tickets: https://bit.ly/4eBRwdD About to tackle a renovation, DIY project, or simply looking for some home décor inspiration? The - **Venue**: McKay Stadium, Whangarei - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/60426c58859536ad7094b84b5fe1c966bb40e1dd98460a9aed2396a9affd919b-rimg-w1200-h455-dc085898-gmir?v=1786052194 - **Event Name**: The North - LDV Northland Kauri + LDV Northland Taniwha DOUBLE HEADER - **Description**: 11:35am – Northland Kauri v Hawke's Bay 2:05pm – Northland Taniwha v Counties Manukau (Bruce Robertson Trophy) 4:35pm – Women's Development v Counties Manukau This Is Our North. This is the day where Northland Rugby comes together. The North is a celeb - **Venue**: Semenoff Stadium - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/54b4f020160d30a2b41a340928ccfc9daf264e937c3c7bcd893b8c6b270b4647-rimg-w851-h315-dce8d8d8-gmir?v=1785950792 - **Event Name**: AI — Finally Explained in Plain Bloody English. Afternoon Session 2 - **Description**: Get ready to finally get what AI’s all about without the tech jargon dragging you down.About this EventAI Finally Explained in Plain Bloody EnglishNorthland Business Workshop — Tuesday 21 July - **Venue**: 31 Hannah Street - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/d794164d9e12ace5cb512f2bc6a7d5bee9c7f011b33f94e39b761f2d8a6844b3-rimg-w1200-h600-dcffffff-gmir.jpg?v=1783361706 ## Browse Festivals Events by Date - [Festivals Events Today in Whangarei](https://allevents.in/whangarei/festivals--today) - [Festivals Events This Weekend in Whangarei](https://allevents.in/whangarei/festivals--this-weekend) - [Festivals Events in August in Whangarei](https://allevents.in/whangarei/festivals--august) - [Festivals Events in September in Whangarei](https://allevents.in/whangarei/festivals--september) ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top Festivals events in Whangarei? - **A:** Woodstocked - Live Rock Tribute Fest - Whangarei (Sat Aug 15 2026 at 07:00 pm at The Butter Factory), Vande Mataram- Indian Independence Day Celebration, Whangarei (Sun Aug 16 2026 at 02:00 pm at Forum North), MFP CLASSIC (Sat Oct 17 2026 at 12:00 pm at 136 Riverside Drive, Whangarei, New Zealand), Indian Independence Day Celebration - Whangarei (Sat Aug 15 2026 at 02:30 am at 11 Tapatahi Cres, Maunu, Whangarei 0110, New Zealand), Woodstocked - Live Rock Tribute Fest - Whangarei (Sat, 15 Aug at 07:00 pm at The Butter Factory). - **Q**: What Festivals events are happening in Whangarei this weekend August 14–16, 2026? - **A:** Woodstocked - Live Rock Tribute Fest - Whangarei (Sat Aug 15 2026 at 07:00 pm at The Butter Factory), Vande Mataram- Indian Independence Day Celebration, Whangarei (Sun Aug 16 2026 at 02:00 pm at Forum North), Indian Independence Day Celebration - Whangarei (Sat Aug 15 2026 at 02:30 am at 11 Tapatahi Cres, Maunu, Whangarei 0110, New Zealand), Woodstocked - Live Rock Tribute Fest - Whangarei (Sat, 15 Aug at 07:00 pm at The Butter Factory). - **Q**: What Festivals events are happening in Whangarei in August 2026? - **A:** Woodstocked - Live Rock Tribute Fest - Whangarei (Sat Aug 15 2026 at 07:00 pm at The Butter Factory), Vande Mataram- Indian Independence Day Celebration, Whangarei (Sun Aug 16 2026 at 02:00 pm at Forum North), Indian Independence Day Celebration - Whangarei (Sat Aug 15 2026 at 02:30 am at 11 Tapatahi Cres, Maunu, Whangarei 0110, New Zealand), Woodstocked - Live Rock Tribute Fest - Whangarei (Sat, 15 Aug at 07:00 pm at The Butter Factory). - **Q**: How can I find Festivals events in Whangarei? - **A:** You can discover upcoming Festivals events in Whangarei 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 Whangarei? - **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 Whangarei? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Festivals events in Whangarei include The Butter Factory, Forum North, 136 Riverside Drive, Whangarei, New Zealand. - **Q**: What is the price range for Festivals events in Whangarei? - **A:** Prices for Festivals events in Whangarei range from NZD 35 to NZD 35. Many events also offer free entry. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Festivals events in Whangarei? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Festivals events in Whangarei include Headcage Studios, Northland Indian Association Inc., Northland Rugby Union. - **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 Whangarei? - **A:** Follow the Festivals category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Festivals events are listed in Whangarei. ## Category Banner - **Banner Image**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/6e/5415e403f74b77938c0695ac11464e/Festival.jpg ## Festivals from nearby cities - [Festivals in Mangawhai](https://allevents.in/mangawhai/festivals) - [Festivals in Russell](https://allevents.in/russell-no/festivals) - [Festivals in Kaikohe](https://allevents.in/kaikohe/festivals) - [Festivals in Leigh](https://allevents.in/leigh-au/festivals)