The time to start planning the final four days of 2025 are here, with the announcement of additional acts and the official daysplit and set times for Rhythm and Vines 2025. New acts include CHARLOTTE PLANK, KILLOWEN, DIFFRENT, TITAN, LEE MVTTHEWS, MESSIE, MONTELL2099 and more, joining already announced headliners including KID CUDI, TURNSTILE, WILKINSON, MARC REBILLET, MARIBOU STATE and L.A.B.
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Over 100 acts have now been announced for the 4 day music and camping festival, with the official campers night pre-party starting on Dec 28, before the festival kicks off across 5 stages on Dec 29.
Day One of Rhythm and Vines features headline performances on the One NZ Vines Stage from KID CUDI, TURNSTILE and MOZEY. The keys to the brand new Rhythm Stage will be given to MONTELL2099, MARC REBILLET, and PIRAPUS presents F U T U R E. Those dancing in the Cellar Stage include A-TRAK, ATARANGI and SAM GALLAITRY. And the popular return of all things Indie and Rock at the Garden Stage features performances from ESHA TEWARI, COAST ARCADE, RINGLETS and ELLIOT & VINCENT.
Day Two on December 30 sees L.A.B, MARIBOU STATE, 070 SHAKE and LEE MVTTHEWS keeping the party going on the One NZ Vines Stage. While over at the Rhythm Stage, acts such as SOTA, CHARLOTTE PLANK, EMILY MAKIS and KILLOWEN keep the valley jumping. Cellar Stage features a set from Deadpool star JULIAN DENNISON, LINSKA, BL3SS and DIFFRENT.
And the main event, New Years Eve will see CORRELLA, HORI SHAW, and HOMEBREW bring the final sunset down of 2025 on One NZ Vines Stage, before CYRIL, NOTION lead us into the Countdown celebrations. WILKINSON will deliver his first set of 2026 straight after the countdown, before KANINE shuts down the final set into the early morning. Performances across Rhythm, Cellar and Garden include the likes of MONTELL2099, LANCE SAVALI, SEX MASK, SKEPSIS and more.
The daysplit for Rhythm and Vines includes:
DEC 29
KID CUDI, TURNSTILE, MARC REBILLET, A-TRAK, ESHA TEWARI, FCUKERS, INJI, JANE REMOVER, MOZEY, SAM GELLAITRY, 1TBSP, ATARANGI, BROOK GIBSON, COAST ARCADE, CROSSY, ELLIOT & VINCENT, GRAY, RINGLETS, CORNERS, ELLA MONNERY, EMERSON, HUTCH, INMOTION, JUNI, LICIOUS, MIKEYY, PIRAPUS PRESENTS F U T U R E
DEC 30
L.A.B, MARIBOU STATE, 070 SHAKE, LEE MVTTHEWS, SOTA, BL3SS, CHARLOTTE PLANK, DIFFRENT, EMILY MAKIS, GOOD NEIGHBOURS, KILLOWEN, SWIMMING PAUL, BORDERLINE, JULIAN DENNISON, LINSKA, SIN, THERE'S A TUESDAY, TITAN, DANI JOSIE, DENDE THE SENSEI, FIRST RESERVE, LUCY GRAY, MYLEN, SAM CULLEN AND HIS BAND, VITAMIN COS, WHERE’S JAI
DEC 31
WILKINSON, CYRIL, KANINE, NOTION, MONTELL2099, CORRELLA, HOME BREW, HORI SHAW, SIN & BROOK, SKEPSIS, TE WEHI, TREI, BRIGSY, CHRIS KEENE, LANCE SAVALI, LE SHIV, NED BENNETT, MESSIE, SEX MASK, WILL SWINTON, DAMAGE CONTROL, DOUBLE PARKED, LIBERTY, REASXN, SHEHATESJACOB, THE FALCONS, LEE MVTTHEWS (140 SET)
FESTIVAL PASSES & CAMPING
Single day tickets available for December 29, December 30 and December 31.
A limited allocation of Glamping, Hotel and Motel packages are still available for those looking for a little festival comfort.
Head to rhythmandvines.co.nz/tickets for full range of ticket options. Afterpay is available for purchase of tickets to Rhythm and Vines on Moshtix.
ABOUT RHYTHM AND VINES
Since 2003, over 375,000 Kiwis and international travellers have unlocked their rite of passage - the journey that is Rhythm and Vines.
Held each year at the stunning Waiohika Estate, on the East Coast of New Zealand, in the beautiful township of Tairāwhiti |Gisborne. Be one of the first in the world to welcome the first sunrise at one of the world's premier music festivals. The award winning music festival opens up to campers from December 28, with the festival officially kicking off on December 29, through to the first sunrise on January 1.
This will be the 23rd edition of Rhythm and Vines.
The festival successfully raised $40,000 for the Gisborne Mayoral Relief Fund and will now focus it’s fundrasing efforts to SugerGrans Tairāwhiti. In the years prior to the Gisborne floods, Rhythm and Vines successfully raised over $62,500 for Lifeline.
Full lineup and ticketing information available at rhythmandvines.co.nz
FESTIVAL PARTNERS
Rhythm and Vines 2025 partners include ONE NEW ZEALAND, COCA COLA, GEORGE FM, LIPTON, MCDONALD'S, PLATYPUS, RED BULL, SUPERGRANS TAIRĀWHITI, THE EDGE, UBER ONE, X by LONG WHITE