The Pasifika Vibes Festival is more than just an event; it is a joyous celebration of unity, culture, and shared purpose. This year the festival will be held for the first time across 2 massive days!
As one of Australia’s largest Pasifika gatherings, the Pasifika Vibes Festival draws an impressive crowd of approximately 25,000 people each October. Across a vibrant tapestry of food stalls, art and craft markets, live entertainment, and a special children’s village, the festival showcases the diverse and rich traditions of Polynesian, Melanesian, and Micronesian cultures.
From the captivating performances on the main stage to the intricacies of handcrafted artifacts, the Pasifika Vibes Festival serves as a dynamic platform for cultural exchange.
By participating, visitors are not merely experiencing a festival; they are actively contributing to a community-driven initiative to promote understanding, foster inclusivity, and celebrate the rich diversity of our collective human experience. Pasifika Vibes Festival is a place where every moment invites serendipitous exploration of culture, unity, and communal joy.
Highlights include:
- A food village with Pacific flavours from across the Islands and a variety of street food
- Live music including cultural musicians
- Cultural performances
- Markets and shopping
- Arts, crafts and workshops
- Activities, games, entertainment and experiences for children and families
Plan your visit
When: Sunday 4th and Monday 5th October 2026, 8.30am – 3.30pm
Where: Pine Rivers Showground, Gympie Road, Lawnton
Cost: $5 for 6 years+. Family passes and discounted two-day passes are also available.
More information here
