It’s your city. It’s your Festival.
Join us for 18 unforgettable days and nights to celebrate everything good about this city, together.
Start planning your Festival by checking out one of our in-demand shows below 👇, booking your tickets and making a date with us in March.
There's more discover and experience LIVE in our full Festival lineup, now online:
Find out what’s on
An all-new cabaret season of sequins, sass and seduction from five-time favourites Strut & Fret, only at the Festival in March.
Get your tickets to LA RONDE
It’s Tchaikovsky’s beloved masterpiece with a dazzling twist — circus style — from the brilliant minds and bodies of contemporary circus company Circa.
Get your tickets to DUCK POND
For three of the biggest nights out at the Festival, enter our famous Spiegeltent for an electrifying concert repping the music and stories of Joplin, Winehouse, Cobain, Morrison and Hendrix.
Get your tickets to 27 CLUB
Fresh off its international premiere in New York, we’re privileged to host this riveting insight into one of the most impactful and painful days in Australia’s history.
Get your tickets to THE VISITORS
We’ve launched our Festival lineup, but there’s still so much more to come...
To be the first to know about late additions to the Festival calendar, updates to our City Encounters lineup, Visual Arts public programmes and ROVA Sound Stage music schedule, and Whānau Day activities, sign up for the latest announcements: