Festival news

Festival news

Stall applications are now closed

There has been an amazing level of interest from vendors wanting a Newtown Festival Stall next year! ... more

Stall applications are open!

We are now accepting applications from people who want to have a stall at the next Newtown Festival on Sunday 2 March 2025. ... more

Expressions Of Interest Open!

We are now accepting applications for the Newtown Festival 2025 programme. ... more

The 2024 stalls directory is online

Have a browse through our wonderful array of stalls - so much to look at! ... more

Tamariki & Rangatahi Programme – Newtown Festival 2024

Wonderful street performances, activities and music for and by tamariki / rangatahi & whanau. ... more

The Newtown Festival 2024 Playlist is here!

Acquaint yourself with the music of this year's Newtown Festival! Featuring all the amazing artists performing on Sunday 3rd of March ... more

2024 Programme Announcement!

Our programmers are Newtown hardcore and have curated a stunning lineup, and we’re very excited to share it with the community! ... more

2024 Stall applications are open now!

Follow the links to apply for a stall for March 3rd 2024 ... more

Newtown Festival 2024 Performers Applications are now open !

We are welcoming applications for Newtown Festival on Sunday 3 March 2024- open from now until September. ... more

Mana Wāhine showcased at Newtown Festival 2023

This year's kaupapa for the Tangata Whenua Stage is dedicated to our wāhine. ... more

Children’s Programme

The Children's Programme has arrived! Check out all the performances we have in store this Newtown Festival for you and the little ones! ... more

Parrotdog’s Newtown Festival Beer & Stage Launch Party

Your favourite street party's pre-party is on Friday this week ... more

Festival Map

This Newtown Festival 2023 map shows the road closures, the traffic diversions and all the stages and other attractions. ... more

Announcing the 2023 Newtown Festival Performance Programme!

Newtown Festival is back and better than ever with over 150 acts across 16 stages! Spread along Riddiford and its side streets, we present our 2023 performance programme! ... more