Key event info: 

• LIMITED free public parking & Accessible parking via Gate 3, Brooklyn Rd
  • From 11.30am 17 April
  • From 7:30am 18 April
• Kaumatuaa & VIP parking via Gate 1, Heaphy Terrace
• Entry by koha
• Doors open
  • 17 April: 11:45am (external) | 12pm (internal)
  • 18 April: 8:15am (external) | 8:30am (internal)
• Entry via Entry 2 & 10
• Festival starts
  • 12.15pm 17 April | 8.50am 18 April
• Kai & taonga stalls | Exhibition Hall A & Heaphy Concourse

A spectacular celebration of Tainui Waka Kapa Haka performances, international street food, and vibrant live music.

This family-friendly event (koha entry) brings thousands together in a powerful expression of unity, identity, and vitality.