Kāpiti Classic 2026

Kāpiti Classic 2026

We are back in 2026 with another line up of your favourite nostalgic bands! Stay tuned...

By Lost Art

Date and time

Saturday, March 21, 2026 · 11am - 7pm NZDT

Location

Southward Car Museum

Otaihanga Road Paraparaumu, Wellington 5036 New Zealand

Refund Policy

No Refunds

About this event

🎸🌞 Set in the outdoor amphitheatre at Southwards Car Museum, we’re bringing you a day packed with incredible music, and good vibes for a second year!! Bring your friends and a picnic blanket and get ready to create some more summer memories!

Early Bird tickets on sale NOW!

Artist Line Up revealed July 2025!

🎟️ Upgrade to VIP at Kāpiti Classic! 🎟️

Make your Kāpiti Classic experience even more memorable with our exclusive VIP Ticket Package! ✨

As a VIP ticket holder, you'll enjoy access to our exclusive VIP area with premium views of the stage, so you can soak in all the classic Kiwi hits in style. Here's what you'll get:

🎟️ VIP Benefits:

  • Exclusive VIP Area with the best seats in the house
  • Private Bar with a selection of premium drinks availble to purchase
  • Complimentary Refreshments, including a grazing box and 2x beverages
  • Comfortable seating to relax between sets
  • Dedicated VIP entry for a seamless festival experience

Don't miss out on Your Festival on the Kāpiti Coast!!

Frequently asked questions

Are we providing Transport to and from the venue?

Yes, we will provide a shuttle to and from Paraparaumu train station before and after the event. Details and timings will be announced in February.

Is Kāpiti Classic family friendly?

Yes! You can purchase tickets for children 17 years and younger. All Children's tickets must be presented with an adult ticket. The VIP area is strictly R18.

Schedule

Gates Open 11:30am - First Act 1pm - Event Finish 7pm

What refreshments can I bring?

You can bring some snacks - we will have food trucks available on site. You may also bring in sealed non alchoholic beverages in cans only and empty water bottles. Please note you may NOT bring alcoholic beverages into the festival, we will have bars available to purchase alcoholic beverages.

Is there shade available?

There will be limited shade at this event. Please bring hats, sunscreen and keep hydrated. You are unable to bring any of your own shade structures including gazebos and umbrellas as it will block other patrons views. VIP ticket holders will have access to an exclusive shaded area.

Can I bring my picnic blanket and camping chairs?

Yes you can.

Can I bring my motorhome to the event?

Yes you can, we will have a limited amount of spaces for Motorhomes, there will be a cost associated to this and an add on will be able to be purchased through Eventbrite. We will release details for this add on in February.

Is there parking available on site?

Yes there will be limited parking available on site. Should you wish to reduce your carbon footprint we do encourage the use of public transport.

If I leave the event am I able to come back in?

Unfortunately there will be no pass outs. Special circumstances can be discussed with our events team and arrangements made if necessary prior to the event. In this case please contact our team kiaora@lostart.nz

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Early bird discount
From NZ$80.32