Newtown Festival 2011

Street fair day Sunday March 6 - 70,000 people - 13 stages

Discover the unique Newtown community through Wellington's most existing and diverse festival

Festival news

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March 28, 2012

Newtown never stops celebrating. This time 2 great shows at the Community Centre. ... more

Carrara Park Jazz Picnic this Saturday afternoon, noon till 7pm

March 9, 2012

Great Newtown Garage Sales in the morning then bring a picnic to Carrara Park and relax for the afternoon. ... more

Great Newtown Garage Sale this Saturday

March 7, 2012

Garage sales are happening all over Newtown this Saturday. Check out the map for locations and details. ... more

Fair day a huge success!!! Newtown rocks

March 4, 2012

Big thanks to all performers, stallholders, support crews, and everyone who turned up to enjoy the day. ... more

Hi Ho – It’s off to build a fair we go! Newtown Festival Fair Day 2012 is on!

Rain or shine the festival shall go on! It's 5.30am and the festival team are up and at 'em to put on Welli's most loved day out in the streets. ... more

Burlesque gnomes added to Fair Day lineup!

March 3, 2012

Perky & Fiddle, two undercover gnomes from the Netherlands have just been confirmed for tomorrows lineup. ... more

Todays Culture Kicks event is cancelled

Due to the weather todays Culture Kicks event is now cancelled. It will be rescheduled for later in April. But remember, Fair Day is still on for tomorrow! ... more

Wet Weather Plan – Just in Case!

March 2, 2012

The show goes on - It'll be a fabulous day in Newtown whatever the weather. Find out more. ... more

Stallholder information packs have now been sent

February 27, 2012

We've now sent email updates to all stallholders with information about their stall site location for Fair Day. Haven't recieved yours? ... more

Awesome article about festival from Word on the Street

Word on the Street have just posted a great article featuring the Festival. Read the full article here ... ... more

Newtown Festival Fair Day: Performers Press Release

February 12, 2012

The Team at the Newtown Festival have announced the 2012 line up, and its looking like the best line up of the street festivals 18 year history ... more

Paul Ubana Jones to headline Mainstreet Stage on Fair Day.

February 10, 2012

The Newtown Festival is proud to present Paul Ubana Jones appearing in 2012. The Acclaimed International music star will perform 2 shows during his visit to Newtown.. ... more