Setline Guide

The Best New Year's Eve Festivals 2026/27

Some people do midnight with a countdown on the telly. Others do it in a field, on a beach, or in a Brazilian valley as the sun comes up. These are the festivals worth flying for to see in the new year, spread across three continents. Pick yours in Setline and get the crew committed before tickets go.

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Universo Paralello

Dec 27, 2026 - Jan 4, 2027 Itubera, Bahia, Brazil

Woodford Folk Festival

Dec 27, 2026 - Jan 1, 2027 (TBC) Woodford, Queensland, Australia
Lost Paradise

Lost Paradise

Dec 28, 2026 - Jan 1, 2027 Glenworth Valley, NSW, Australia

Rhythm and Vines

Dec 28, 2026 - Dec 31, 2026 Gisborne, New Zealand
Beyond The Valley

Beyond The Valley

Dec 28, 2026 - Jan 1, 2027 Hesse, Victoria, Australia
Tanglewood Music & Arts Festival

Tanglewood Music & Arts Festival

Dec 30, 2026 - Jan 2, 2027 (TBC) Thornton, Victoria, Australia

Field Day Sydney

Jan 1, 2027 (TBC) Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
WAV Festival

WAV Festival

January 2027 (TBC) Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

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