Warm up your Winter with fun, friends, and song!
Branded Music Festivals are shows not to be missed! Especially this 3 day event 31 July - 2 August 2026 showcasing 1st Class entertainment from the 50’s 60’s & 70’s
Enjoy the dynamic line-up of over 30 country music stars including Keinan Ngapo, Debbie Laken, Terina Barret and more, delivering all those well-known up beat favourites and timeless classic.
If you’re looking for a great weekend of Country Music, Rock n Roll, Dancing and good times come and experience the magic of a BRANDED Country and Variety Music weekend at the spectacular Sir Don Rowlands indoor centre situated in the Mighty River Domain, Lake Karapiro. There’s a professional caterer on site providing various food options over the 3 days plus the Podium Café situated in the heart of the domain
Join us for this 3-day event from 31 July - 2 August 2026 at The Sir Don Rowlands Centre - Lake Karapiro.
- Friday: 2pm-10pm
- Saturday: 10am-10pm
- Sunday: 9.30am start
An unforgettable show featuring Dave Ewart Jnr, Joy Adams, Craig Adams, and more who definitely know how to entertain a crowd
Tickets:
- Weekend pass $60 pp
- Friday pass $35
- Saturday pass $35
- Sunday $10
Please note: Weekend passes and day tickets can only be brought on the day at the venue (no option to buy online). Cash on arrival only - no eftpos
Certified Self Contained Motorcaravan Parking
Make a weekend of it and camp at the event site!
Where is the parking?
Ample on-site parking is available for Self-Contained Motorhomes and Caravans at Lake Karapiro
How much does it cost?
- Powered Sites: $20 per person, per night
- Non-Powered: $18 per person, per night
How do I book?
Please book through https://www.lakekarapiro.co.nz
Can I bring my dog?
No dogs are permitted sorry.
When can I arrive from?
You are welcome to arrive from 10am on 31 July.
Who can I contact for questions?
Contact Keith Willis on 027 429 0047 or kawillis1954@gmail.com for all questions and enquiries.