Riverbeats Music Festival 2025

ABOUT THE EVENT: 

Welcome to Riverbeats Music Festival 2025, a three-day boutique music festival nestled within the serene River Oaks Retreat venue, just 15-20 minutes from Tauranga.

As you step away from the 9-5, you'll discover a lush green sanctuary where nature's heartbeat pulses in every note of music. Riverbeats is more than just a music festival—it's a portal to a deeper connection with the world around us. Our handpicked lineup of DJs is here not just to entertain, but to elevate your spirit and reconnect you with the primal energy of the earth.join us for workshops, or simply retreat to our Zen Den, where you can meditate by the riverside.Bring your favorite float and drift along the lazy currents, soaking up the warmth of the sun as you surrender to the rhythm of the river. 

Here, surrounded by kindred spirits and immersed in the embrace of nature, you'll find a sense of belonging that transcends words.

TICKETS: 

• Early Bird: $200.00 (Limited tickets available)
• FULL PRICE TICKETS: $280.00

LINEUP: 

 THEME: Mother Earth, Gaia 

Mother Earth or Gaia-themed costumes can be a beautiful way to embody the spirit of nature and the interconnectedness of all living things. Here are some ideas to inspire your costume creation:
- Gaia, the Earth Goddess
- Elemental / Celestial Beings
- Forest Nymphs and Woodland Creatures
- and... whatever you can imagine!

 EVENT INFORMATION 

> Age: 25+ (recommended)
> Gates open: Friday 3pm-8pm.
- This is a weekend-only event so gates will not open again until Sunday morning. If access is needed please see staff. 
- We have DJs playing till 2pm Sunday. Please make sure you are all packed up and ready to go as Gates will close again Sunday at 5pm.

WORKSHOPS: To be announced.

SUSTAINABLE EVENT 

> NO GLASS – feel free to decant any drinks into plastic
> LEAVE NO TRACE!
> LEAVE IT BETTER THAN YOU FOUND IT!
> BRING RUBBISH BAGS - Please take your rubbish offsite
> Respect others, respect the land, and respect the event.

 ZERO WASTE FARM
We are a ZERO WASTE farm. Think carefully about what you are packing. Be mindful you are camping on a grazing paddock for livestock so don't leave rubbish behind and NO GLASS!THINGS TO BRING:
> Your awesome party vibes
> Camping equipment
> BYO Drinks - Plastic or Cans ONLY
> Sunblock
> Bug spray
> Togs and towels
> Funky outfits

We look forward to seeing you there!