Rhythm and Vines to move on from iconic Gisborne location

Rhythm and Vines to move on from iconic Gisborne location

July 21, 2026 · 3 min

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The episode discusses the announcement that this year's Rhythm and Vines music festival will be the last held in Gisborne after 24 years.

The promoters behind Rhythm and Vines say this year's music festival will be the last in Gisborne. The popular four day event has been held at Waiohika Estate for 24 years, but organisers delivered news to the region's Mayor today. Gisborne Mayor Rehette Stoltz spoke to Lisa Owen.

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Host: Lisa Owen

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Organizations: Rhythm and Vines

Places: Gisborne, Waiohika Estate

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