Great Ngaruawahia Music Festival | |
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Genre | Rock music, pop music |
Dates | 6–8 January 1973 |
Location(s) | Ngāruawāhia on the Waikato River, New Zealand |
Years active | 1973 |
Founders | Robert Raymond, Barry Coburn |
The Great Ngaruawahia Music Festival was the first large outdoor music festival in New Zealand. It was held on a farm at Ngāruawāhia on the Waikato River, 19 kilometres north-west of Hamilton, for three days from 6 to 8 January 1973.[1]