Snow Machine returns to Queenstown from Wednesday 9 to Saturday 12 September 2026 for four days and three nights of music, snow and après-ski events.
During the day, festival stages operate at Coronet Peak and The Remarkables, including en-piste stages reached by skiing or snowboarding. From Thursday to Saturday night, the festival continues at the Main Arena in Queenstown, followed by official after-parties around town.
Festival packages can include accommodation, lift passes and event access. Ticket-only, weekend and single-day options may also be available. Lift access is required for the en-piste stages.
Check the official festival website for the latest programme, transport information, ticket availability and mountain-access requirements.
