A festival of drum and bass, hip-hop, grime and electronic music held at the end of the year in Kaiwaka, about one hour north of Auckland. The 2026 edition, the 15th, is on 30 and 31 December.

Basic information

Location
Kaiwaka
Format
Festival
Genre
Drum & Bass, Hip-Hop
Status
Active (confirmed by official announcements)
Next edition
Next edition announced

Editions

2026Announced (not yet held)

Dates
2026-12-30–2026-12-31
Venue
Kaiwaka
Official announcement
Official announcement
Line-up
4AM KRU, A LITTLE SOUND, ANAIS, ANDY C + TONN PIPER, AXIS, BREAK, CHARLI BRIX, CLOVA, CULTURE SHOCK, DJ ZINC, DYLAN C, EMWA, IRAH, IVY LAB, JME, JOE HUNT, LAMOUR, LEE MVTTHEWS, PEARLY, PIRAPUS, QUIX, ROBUSTT, ROVA, S.P.Y, SONGER, SUBSONIC, SUUNE, SWINDLE, TALI, THE UPBEATS, WAXX OFF, and more Official announcement (checked 2026-11-09)

Official Instagram

Northern Bassの公式Instagram(@northernbassnz)

About this information

Last checked: 2026-10-25. Opening hours, prices and line-ups change. Check the official announcements before you go.

Official sources used for checking (1)
  • Official website(checked 2026-10-26 · official name, location (city, address), series status, next edition announcement, edition status, dates)