Whitianga Oceans Festival | Sept 19, 2026
- Publish date
- Monday, 15 Jun 2026, 6:59AM
Get ready for a full day of food, music, and coastal vibes at the Whitianga Oceans Festival, set against the stunning backdrop of the Whitianga Marina!
The Esplanade, Whitianga
Saturday September 19
Gates open 10am – 5pm
Australian country rock powerhouse Brad Cox headlines the festival, bringing his signature high-energy sound to the stage. Plus, catch NZ’s own TheWesternGuide performing live.
Full info & tickets on sale from www.oceansfestival.co.nz
Explore a mouth-watering mix of fresh local seafood and smoky BBQ flavours, all set against the stunning Whitianga Marina. Located within the lively Eat Street, the festival brings together local food vendors and community groups.
With coast meating country on every plate, your tastebuds are in for a treat. And where coast meats country, great drinks follow.
Discover a refreshing selection of New Zealand beers, wines, Coromandel gin and festival favourites from both local and national producers.
With the stunning Whitianga Marina as the backdrop, it’s the perfect place to grab a drink, relax and soak up the festival atmosphere.
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