TravelFyreFraud: Seized festival merchandise up for actionThe US Marshal Service is putting seized festival merchandise up for auction.02 Aug 08:22 PM
LifestyleGlitter boobs' naked new ventureSophie Tea aka 'glitter boobs' has caused another frenzy with her latest nude venture.30 Jun 09:05 AM
New ZealandWelcome to level 1: Events, festivals return, tourism sector calls out for continued helpEvents and public gatherings can resume as normal as the 100-person cap lifts.08 Jun 04:56 AM
EntertainmentSummer festival tickets snapped up despite lack of lineupsSome of the country's major summer music festivals are nearly sold out.25 May 07:08 AM
EntertainmentCoachella reportedly postponed over coronavirus fearsOne of the most popular music festivals in the globe reportedly postponed for six months.10 Mar 03:11 AM
New ZealandCoronavirus: Auckland Lantern Festival cancelled for first time in 21-year historyAuckland University professor says cancellation is an overreaction.04 Feb 01:00 AM
New ZealandCoronavirus fears: Lantern Festival in doubt ahead of meeting todayChina consul-general calls for calm; says it's a pity events are being cancelled.03 Feb 07:58 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: International singer adds spark to Christian festivalLauren Daigle made her NZ debut on Friday. Made with funding from NZ On Air.27 Jan 06:39 AM
EntertainmentEurope's biggest winter music fest coming to NZSnowboxx blends alpine antics with music and parties and bottomless brunch.20 Jan 09:00 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: The Kiwi music festival in the middle of nowherePopular music festival is a hidden Whanganui gem. Made with funding from NZ On Air.09 Jan 08:27 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Nasty little drug' not seen by New Year drug testers"We've had not seen anywhere near as much n-ethylpentylone as we were expecting to see."02 Jan 08:34 AM
New ZealandLast party of the decade: NZ's holiday hotspots this New Year's EveThousands of people have flocked to holiday hotspots across New Zealand.31 Dec 08:38 AM
Entertainment9000 festival-goers 'not impressed'Festival-goers have vented their disappointment after the Falls Festival was cancelled.29 Dec 12:58 AM
PremiumPremiumTravelArt of Burning Man rises from the ashes in exhibitionNew York Times: Monumental art pieces built for the festival normally go up in flames.22 Nov 07:08 PM
Lifestyle'It's got a deep message as well - corporate power on fire'Daniel Williams dressed up as the fire-struck SkyCity convention centre for Halloween.04 Nov 12:38 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Showtime for Tauranga Arts FestivalTen-day arts extravaganza gets under way. Made with funding from NZ On Air.25 Oct 01:26 AM
New ZealandNZ First to rethink pill testing at music festivalsSeveral MPs opposed the idea in a public clash over the issue.19 Oct 09:43 PM
New ZealandTaking Diwali, the festival of lights, on the roadThe Auckland Diwali Festival takes place on Oct 12 and 13.07 Oct 04:00 PM
EntertainmentTop women filmmakers miss festival director cutA step back for an industry that has made steps towards greater gender equality.08 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandMoon Festival set to be the next big cultural event for AucklandSkyCity pastry chefs will be baking NZ's largest mooncake to celebrate the festival.05 Sep 04:31 AM
EntertainmentThe Others Way Festival: Too many bands, not enough timeComment: Equal parts a homage to indie legends and a nod to up and comers.31 Aug 06:53 AM
New ZealandCarbon monoxide poisoning blamed in Kiwi's US deathThe death at Burning Man of a NZer is suspected to be from carbon monoxide poisoning.31 Aug 02:14 AM
New ZealandCrowd of 8000 enjoys 63rd Alexandra Blossom FestivalCrowd of 8000 enjoys 63rd Alexandra Blossom Festival. Video / ODTWatch30 Aug 02:46 AM
EntertainmentHow Woodstock inspired the Snoopy's sidekickThe evolution of Snoopy's sidekick during the era of gigantic music festivals is revealed.18 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandInteractive dance art aims to 'break barriers' in communityDaniel James said breaking barriers in the community was 'crucial' at the moment.05 Aug 02:48 AM
EntertainmentJay-Z and John Fogerty abandon Woodstock 50 following site relocationLess than 24 hours after Woodstock 50 organisers moved the festival things have worsened.29 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandSnow in Taupō for the school holidaysMount Ruapehu snow is no joke for these kids. Made with funding from NZ On Air.17 Jul 06:28 PM
New ZealandNight lights of Matariki enchant young and oldArray of colours on display at Stellar Festival of Lights enchanted people of all ages.13 Jul 05:00 PM
EntertainmentBurning Man crowd limit acceptedBurning Man organisers confirm attendance cap under a new 10-year permit.30 Jun 05:00 PM
EntertainmentThis weekend we want to go to...Musicals, parody shows and beautiful music - you can see and hear it all this weekend.26 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandLights, food, action: New festival to turn Auckland into a winter wonderlandElemental AKL will run from July 1 to 31.22 Jun 09:12 PM
EntertainmentThis weekend we want to go to...Winter is here - but resist the urge to hibernate because there's heaps on this weekend.05 Jun 05:00 PM
WorldNever-ending Brexit story grips literary festival-goersBritain's anxiety takes centre stage at Hay ideas festival.04 Jun 05:00 PM
EntertainmentThe best shows to see this weekendStaying entertained in Auckland this weekend: writers festival, comedy festivals, shows!15 May 05:00 PM