Wellington Pasifika Festival

The Wellington Pasifika Festival attracts over 15,000 people each year and is a standout event in the Wellington regional and national calendar.

Registrations open

We are open for food truck and general stall registrations. Complete the application form and submit it by 5pm, Friday 27 October 2023.

Performers on the pasifika festival stage, in front of a crowd of onlookers.

Wellington Pasifika Festival 2024

Āhea | When 12pm - 6pm, Saturday 10 February 2024
Ki hea | Where Waitangi Park, Wellington Waterfront | view on Google Maps
Te utu | Cost Free

Experience the sights, sounds, and flavours of the Pacific. This free festival celebrates our unique Pacific communities. Bring your friends and whānau, and enjoy an award-winning line-up of multi-cultural performers, food, and culture.

Visit this page in the new year for programme details.

Presented by the Wellington City Council.

Food truck and general stall applications

We are open for food truck and general stall (organisations, arts, crafts, activities) registrations for the Wellington Pasifika Festival on Saturday 10 February 2024.

The deadline for applications is  5pm, Friday 27 October 2023. We'll advise you if your application has been successful by Friday 6 November 2023. Please see the application form below.

Woman looking at a stall for a Niue carving workshop at Pasifika Festival

Stall options and fees

Option	Fee
Food truck (truck or caravan only, no Ezi-ups)	$250 plus GST
Food stall (non-vehicle, we provide marquee and tables)	$400 including GST
Art/craft stall	$400 including GST
Art/craft stall including cultural workshops	Free
Government organisation/corporate/business stall	$700 plus GST

Food trucks and general stalls will be allocated a site.

Information for food vendors

We will be accepting food vendors that are using approved compostable packaging to further divert waste from landfill. Please refer to the Wellington City Council event packaging guidelines (921KB PDF).

All food vendors must have a current vehicle registration, electrical warrant of fitness (EWOF), fire extinguisher, and fire blanket.

Food trucks may arrive from 8am. Operating hours will be from 12pm until 6pm. Trucks can leave the site at 7pm.