Is camping available at Rhythm And Vines?

Yes, camping is available at Waiohika Estate. Book your camping spot early as places are limited.

What is the minimum age for Rhythm And Vines?

Rhythm And Vines requires attendees to be 18 years or older. A valid photo ID is required for entry.

How do I get to Waiohika Estate?

Waiohika Estate is located in Gisborne, New Zealand. Transport options include rental cars, rideshare services, and official event shuttles. Check the festival website for shuttle schedules and parking information.

What kind of music does Rhythm And Vines feature?

Rhythm And Vines features Rap, Punk and more.

Rhythm And Vines 2026

Sarah Pagel · 19 March 2026

29 Dec 2026 – 1 Jan 2027 Gisborne, New Zealand 18+

Rhythm and Vines is a premier three-day music festival held annually at Waiohika Estate in Gisborne, New Zealand, famously known as the first festival in the world to welcome the first sunrise of the new year. Since 2003, it has featured a diverse lineup of international and local acts across multiple stages, serving as a bucket-list New Year's Eve celebration for thousands of attendees.

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Flights & transport, where to stay, what to pack, and practical tips for Rhythm And Vines.

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What Rhythm And Vines offers

Rap Punk Hip Hop Deep House Drum & Bass Camping available

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