Taranaki Country Music Festival

This multi-award-winning festival for events & attractions will be held on 14, 15, 16 February 2025 in our 8th year.

Artists from all over Aotearoa - We are focusing on our very own talented New Zealand Artists for 2025.

Open Mic sessions are available Friday, Saturday Morning and Sunday, a chance for our Audience to take the stage - just register your name at the desk if you would like to sing.

The Kahu Sisters - Taupo - will entertain you with their beautiful up beat popular harmony songs

Shane Entertainer - Timaru - toe-tappin popular sing-a-longs you will all enjoy

Neil McKenzie-Hall - Tauranga - will get you toe-tappin with his most popular songs - fantastic yodeler

Glenda Palmer - Rotorua - another fantastic yodeler

Megan Johnson - Auckland

Grant Reha-Timoti - Most enjoyable MC

Larry Cotter - Levin - beautiful saxophone player

Zara Buckton - Our lovely sound Tech and beautiful voice

Avril Williams - Tauranga

Selwyn Rangitutia - Matamata - Lead Guitarists & Vocalists

Lance Murch - Taupo - Lead Gutarists & Vocalists

Mihi Murch - Taupo - Harmony with her husband Lance as well as good old songs you'll all relate to

Random Connections - Group of 3 with beautiful harmony

Teresa Herewini - Levin

Jenny Bennett - New Plymouth

Rae Carton - Napier

Charmaine Puripi - Hastings

Jan McKay - Sung on National TV Shows and won her entry

Tegan Reid - Tauranga

Dennis August - Mt Maunganui

Raymond Solomon - Little Waihi

Doug Ureto - Tokorua

Ivan Broughton - Cambridge

Rupert King - Auckland

Kevin & Kay Tappin - Matamata

Nancy Muller - Auroa

Nigel Wilding - Waitara

Robert Antonio - Drummer - Wellington

Ivan & Naomi Hoete - Tuakau

Owen & Christine Richardson - New Plymouth

Jo & Gav - New Plymouth

George Tuahine - Waitara

Stan Herewini - New Plymouth

+ more over 40 artists will be performing over the 3 days

Motorhome / Caravan / Tents can Park and camp for 4 days from 2-pm Thursday - Monday Morning $20 per vehicle / tent for the 4 days - bookings essential

School Toilets will be open 24/7 and showers available in the hall.

Bookings -info@taranakifestival.co.nz / 027-6939233

Small pets are allowed in the grounds - BUT NO PETS in the hall.

Food available to purchase at the venue:

Drinks
Merchandise
Stalls
Spot Prizes
Raffles
Mystery Auctions

Eftpos available