Festival Admission Prices:
We are pleased to offer a weekend of live acoustic music for great value.
Payment methods:
Complete the registration form below and pay directly to WPac account
Registration for the weekend and day passes can be purchased at the gate at the festival, cash only – sorry no eftpos.
If you have a booking inquiry please email info@canterburyfolkfestival.org.nz or contact Judi Smitheram (Festival Director) on 027454 3885
Weekend Passes
Adult: $145 (early bird $125 if paid before 01.04.19)
Child: $50 5 yrs-18yrs accompanied by adults. Children under 5 yrs free.
Youth: $80 Aged 18 – 25 unaccompanied by adult and must provide identification.
These include all workshops, concerts, children’s programmes and barn dance.
Camping Costs
Tent sites – no charge
Unpowered caravan site: no charge
Powered caravan site: $20 extra / site additional to weekend pass
Powered tent site: $20 extra – limited sites available
Bunk: $40.
Each bunk room consists of multiple bunk beds.
All bunk rooms are conveniently located to toilet and shower facilities.
Day Passes
Adult
Full Day: $85 9am – midnight. This includes concerts and workshops.
Afternoon: $40 Midday – 6pm. This includes concerts and workshops.
Evening: $45 6pm – midnight. This includes evening concerts.
Youth 18 – 25 yrs
Full Day: $55 9am – midnight. This includes concerts and workshops.
Afternoon: $30 Midday – 6pm. This includes concerts and workshops.
Evening: $30 6pm – midnight. This includes evening concerts.
Child 5 yrs – 18 yrs. Under 5 yrs is free.
Full Day: $30 9am – midnight. This includes concerts and workshops.
Afternoon: $15 Midday – 6pm. This includes concerts and workshops.
Evening: $15 6pm – midnight. This includes evening concerts.
Ceilidh Gaelic dance party – a family-friendly way to meet other festival attendees
followed by:
Dance party, where Uke Nomad and Hyram Twang bring on the groove so you can boogie your dancing shoes away with the late night Friday bash
Anyone behaving in a manner deemed destructive, disorderly, abusive or unsafe may be immediately removed from the festival site and may not be allowed to return, may be served with a trespass notice, will not have their ticket price refunded, may be liable to pay any costs incurred, and further action may be taken as required.
A person must be aged 18 years to consume alcohol on the festival site.
44th Canterbury Folk Festival, 19-22 April 2019 - a family-friendly weekend featuring the best in acoustic/folk music at the Waipara Adventure Centre, North Canterbury
2019 performer applications have now closed.
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Thank you for your interest in the Canterbury Folk Music Festival. If you require any additional information about the event or how to apply, please contact us:
Canterbury Folk Music Festival
P O Box 964, Christchurch 8140
e: info@canterburyfolkfestival.org.nz
ph: 027-454-3885