Rodders Beach Festival will be back 23 - 25 Jan 2026 in Orewa, Auckland.

The Rodders Beach Festival is held on Orewa Reserve and Orewa Boulevard. On Saturday the main road is blocked off at the southern end of Hibiscus Coast Highway. On Sunday the main road is blocked off on the Orewa Boulevard for cars on display.

Public walk-through entry is free, however a donation is much appreciated to help raise funds for the Auckland Rescue Helicopter Trust. There are $10 event programmes for sale as a donation to ARHT.

Vehicle entry is required for cars attending the beach festival. Tickets are for drivers only, passengers within the vehicle do not require a seperate ticket.

Come to the Auckland Rescue Helicopter Trust marquee.

Merchandise will be available at the event from the main merchandise marquee over our 3 day event. Stocks are limited.

Only pre-registered Rodders entrants with VIP tickets can enter the VIP Marquee. We have a strict limit on numbers for catering services.

Our prizegiving will be held on Sunday at 1.00pm

The live auction is an event you don't want to miss. We have some amazing donated items up for grabs! Help us raise funds for the Auckland Rescue Helicopter Trust at 1.00pm on Saturday at the main stage at Orewa Reserve.

Rodders entry will be on the main road of Orewa and parking wardens will guide you in the right direction.

Public parking is available on the side streets off the main road of Orewa.

Yes, but dogs must be kept on a leash at all times. Remember to bring some water for your dog as the day can get extremely hot!

From 9am on the 1st of September 2024