Northern Bass 2026
Sarah Pagel · Updated 16 March 2026
Northern Bass is a premier three-day music festival held annually over New Year's Eve in Mangawhai, New Zealand. The event features a world-class lineup of international and local artists specializing in bass-heavy genres such as drum and bass, hip hop, and dubstep.
What Northern Bass offers
The sound system will be unforgiving. Loop lets you hear every detail at a safe volume – no ringing on the train home. We love recommending a product we've been using ourselves for years.
Where you'll be
Worsfold Farm
1030 State Highway 1, Mangawhai 0573, New ZealandLocal Currency: NZD
Consider paying in NZD locally. Bring cash or use a payment card that supports this currency to avoid extra fees.
An independent music & festival researcher with 10+ years in the global dance scene.
16 March 2026
