Lakes Festival 2026

Christchurch

festival
Official tickets via Ticketmaster
WHEN Sunday 27 December
ADDRESS 57 Rolleston Ave, Christchurch Central Directions

Lakes Festival is live for 2026 - escape the ordinary and embrace the extraordinary in our beautiful Hagley Park on Monday 28th December 2026.

Eat, Drink & Dance the day away with 10 hours of outstanding international, national, and local talent at one of the most breathtaking event locations New Zealand has to offer. Lakes Festival is a boutique event focussed on providing a premium event for all attendees and delivering a fully immersive festival experience like no other.

JOINING US THIS YEAR:
🇧🇪 Netsky *

🇺🇸 Armand Van Helden* 🇦🇺 Mall Grab*

🇬🇧 Oppidan *🇦🇺 X Club. *

🇬🇧 Break *🇦🇺 Dean Turnley * 🇬🇧 DJ Zinc*🇳🇿Ladi6🇬🇧Lens *🇳🇿Rova *🇳🇿Sin & Brook

🇳🇿Antz🇳🇿Clova🇳🇿Chole b2b Jordun🇳🇿Dons🇳🇿Emilie🇳🇿Grella🇳🇿Hunter🇳🇿Keepsakes🇳🇿RYDR🇳🇿SUEDE🇳🇿The Rat🇳🇿YanceyRACKET CLUB TAKEOVERS: EUROFREQ. HANG THE SAINTS . HAVEN

* Exclusive South Island

Frequently Asked Questions

Lakes Festival 2026 is a music and cultural event in Christchurch held on 28th December, featuring international, national, and local artists performing across 10 hours.

Lakes Festival 2026 takes place in Hagley Park, a spacious outdoor venue in Christchurch.

Lakes Festival 2026 is scheduled for Monday, 28th December 2026.

Performers include Netsky, Armand Van Helden, Mall Grab, Oppidan, X Club, and Break.

The festival runs for approximately 10 hours, offering continuous performances throughout the day.

Yes, the festival features food and drink options for attendees to enjoy throughout the event in Christchurch.

Lakes Festival is designed as a boutique event with a premium experience, so check the official website for age restrictions and family-friendly policies.

Tickets for Lakes Festival 2026 can be purchased through the official festival website and authorized vendors.

Attendees should review the festival’s official website for the latest rules on prohibited items and behavior guidelines specific to Christchurch events.

Public transport, rideshares, and cycling are popular ways to reach Hagley Park for the festival; parking details are available on the event website.

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