Callingall motorcycle enthusiasts, lovers of great music, classicBBQ and long summer days—mark your calendars for the Festival, happeningfrom February 6th to 8th, 2025, in the beautiful CoromandelPeninsula. The 2025 festival is a weekend packed withthrilling activities and an outstanding lineup of live musicwith performances from and , plus more acts tobe announced. Friday kicks off with therenowned ride and an openfire BBQ Feast cooked by NZ top pitmaster teams from acrossNew Zealand - it will be the biggest open fire cook off everin NZ brought to you by Saturday night features apowerhouse line up of Kora, Th' Dudes, The D4, and Dick Movetaking the stage, with more exciting acts to beannounced.
Kickdown Whangamatā is a Motorcycle andMusic Festival in New Zealand and largest in the NorthIsland. Based at 1064 Tairua Road, Whangamatā, just 10minutes north of the popular surfside town of Whangamatā,camp on site or stay in town with shuttle buses running fromWhangamatā ensuring easy access to all theaction. The 2025 festival is back after a successful2022 event and with the major roads reopening after thefloods.
Kickdown Whangamatā offers a unique blend ofmotorcycle culture, live music, and community against thestunning backdrop of Coromandel's sunlitlandscapes..