Northern Bass
Curated by Sarah Pagel · Last verified 16 March 2026
About this festival
Northern Bass is a premier three-day music festival held annually over New Year's Eve in Mangawhai, New Zealand. The event features a world-class lineup of international and local artists specializing in bass-heavy genres such as drum and bass, hip hop, and dubstep.
Don't lose your ears at Northern Bass
The sound system will be unforgiving. Loop lets you hear every detail at a safe volume — no ringing on the train home.
Where you'll be
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Worsfold Farm
1030 State Highway 1, Mangawhai 0573, New Zealand
Local Currency: NZD
Consider paying in NZD locally. Bring cash or use a payment card that supports this currency to avoid extra fees.
An independent electronic music & festival researcher with 10+ years in the global dance scene.
Last verified 16 March 2026