Bay of Islands Country Rock Festival

The 2025 Bay of Islands Country Rock Festival is back and bigger than ever. Direct from the USA the Kenny Rogers Band close their New Zealand tour with us. The Kenny Rogers Band are the real deal band that toured with Country Music superstar Kenny Rogers for 40+ years, 50 million fans and 5000+ shows worldwide. Don Gatlin fronts the band bringing you all of your favourite Kenny Rogers songs the way he performed them from the band that knew him best. The 2025 festival will boast some of New Zealand's greatest entertainers including the Dolly's, Kylie Austin, Cooper's Run, Kim & Annette, Kylie Moss(Aus), Rowdy's Rose, Megan, Phil & Lana Doublet and returning favourites the Connor Family Band. 6 venues around Paihia and Russell this is festival not miss.