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Two hands breaking open a hot mince pie above the water at sunset, steam rising from the filling

Frank Kitts Park, Wellington waterfront · 15 to 17 January 2027

NZ Pie Fest tickets

Every bakery brings the one pie it would stake its name on. You eat your way down the line, you argue about it, and you vote.

Get tickets, $19.90

Every paid ticket includes one courtesy drink and your People's Pie vote, and you get a full refund of everything paid if the festival is cancelled. Kids under five come free.

Three ways in

All online prices include GST. Doors 10am to 10:30pm each day.

Early bird until 10 November 1 Day $19.90 online

Then $25 online, or $27 at the gate. One day, every signature pie, one courtesy drink and your vote.

Early bird, online only 3 Day Pass $59.70 online

$70 after 10 November. Come back each day, taste different signature pies and vote again.

Little pie lovers Under 5 Free

Children under five enter free on their own free ticket, so we can count everyone safely.

What every ticket includes

  • One courtesy drink at the bar: an alcoholic option if you are 18 or over with ID, a soft drink otherwise.
  • Your People's Pie vote, so you help crown the winner.
  • The refund promise: a full refund of everything paid if the festival is cancelled.
  • Kids under five free on their own free ticket.

Quick answers

What is included in my ticket?

Entry for the day, one courtesy drink at the bar and a vote for the People's Pie. Your drink and vote sit on your ticket QR, nothing extra to carry.

Are the pies included?

Pies are extra: each bakery's signature pie is $7.50, bought with tokens that load onto your ticket QR, so you can taste as many as you like.

What if the festival is cancelled?

If we cancel the festival, everything you paid, tickets, tokens and fees, is refunded in full. Your rights under New Zealand consumer law always apply.

Is it family friendly?

Absolutely, it is built to be a relaxed summer weekend out. Children under five enter free on their own free ticket, and everyone five and over needs a paid ticket.

Three summer days, one crown

Early bird $19.90 online until 10 November 2026. Frank Kitts Park, Wellington waterfront, 15 to 17 January 2027.

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