Early bird tickets on sale from 5 January 2026

Sorry... we previously mentioned 1 January 2026 for ticket sales, but in an attempt to avoid any issues with the tickets we've decided not to launch until our ticket agent is back from their holidays, and fully staffed - hang in there - we'll be on sale soon!

Get ready for four unforgettable days celebrating the magic of the harp

Harp Fest NZ 2026 arrives in Auckland this Easter weekend, Friday 3 April – Monday 6 April 2026, bringing together harpists, harpmakers and music lovers from across New Zealand and around the world.
Dive into a rich programme packed with workshops, presentations, masterclasses, afternoon concerts, and plenty of  opportunities to connect, learn, and be inspired.
Our international guest lineup includes:
 
🎵Ailie Robertson (Scotland/UK)
🎵Anne-Marie O’Farrell (Ireland/UK)
🎵Harrison Chau (NZ/UK)
🎵Kevin le Pennec (Brittany/France)
🎵Noël Wan (Taiwan/USA)
🎵Robbin Gordon Cartier (USA)
The festival also features two spectacular Evening Concerts on Saturday and Sunday - showcasing breathtaking performances you won’t want to miss.
Join us for a celebration of music, artistry, and community - Harp Fest NZ 2026 is set to be truly unforgettable.
Early Bird Ticket Prices - 5 January -15 February 2026

Early Bird Weekend Day Pass
(excludes evening concerts)
Adult                            $300
Senior/Student         $240
Child (13 and under)  $180

Evening Concert Tickets
Adult                            $35
Senior/Student         $28
Child (13 and under)  $20

Evening Concerts Package (Sat,Sun)
Adult                            $60
Senior/Student         $48
Child (13 and under)  $34

Afternoon Concert Tickets  
Adult                            $20
Senior/Student         $16
Child (13 and under)  $12

Afternoon Concerts Package (Sat,Sun)
Adult                            $75
Senior/Student         $45
Child (13 and under)  $30
Ensembles (Friday)
Advanced Pedal (Ensemble only)                                                                     $75
Advanced Pedal  (Attendee after $30 discount on Weekend Day Pass). $45
Elementary or Intermediate Lever Harp (Ensemble only)                           $30            
Elementary or Intermediate Lever Harp (with Weekend Day Pass)          Free

Masterclass
Student/participant (Harp Fest NZ 2026 non attendee)     $50
Student/participant (Day pass attendee)                                $30
Student/participant (with Weekend Day Pass)                      $20

Harp Performance Competition (Friday)
Entry fee (competition only with one complimentary observer).   $50
Entry fee (Weekend Day pass with one complimentary observer) $20
Observer/Additional observer                                                                  $10