# New Zealand’s Hidden Valley Festival Announces 2023 Edition: TF Word 1. [TF Word](https://www.ticketfairy.com/word.md) 2. [Events](https://www.ticketfairy.com/word/category/events.md) 3. New Zealand’s Hidden Valley Festival Announces 2023 Edition - [Events](https://www.ticketfairy.com/word/category/events.md) - [Music](https://www.ticketfairy.com/word/category/music.md) # New Zealand’s Hidden Valley Festival Announces 2023 Edition Presented by festival and event whizzes Red Rum Touring, Hidden Valley Festival returns for its ninth edition, slated for Wednesday, December 27, at home turf venue Matakana Country Park, New Zealand. [Denver C](https://www.ticketfairy.com/word/author/denverctf.md) 27 April 2023 · 2 min read Presented by festival and event whizzes [Red Rum Touring](https://www.redrumtouring.com/), Hidden Valley Festival returns for its ninth edition, slated for Wednesday, December 27, at home turf venue [Matakana Country Park](https://www.matakanacountrypark.co.nz/), New Zealand. Early bird tickets have already sold out; grab your final release passes to [Hidden Valley Festival 2023](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/hidden-valley-festival/) from The Ticket Fairy now! Returning to the lush grounds of Matakana Country Park, north of Auckland, is the hallowed EDM showcase that is Hidden Valley Festival. The ninth installment of the festival was [announced](https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=583349553832036&set=pb.100064709887325.-2207520000.&type=3) on March 7, 2023. The early bird tickets [arrived](https://www.instagram.com/p/Cq6QCelRST_/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link) the following month and, to no surprise, sold out instantly! The organizers and promoters are stringing together all resources to pool in more music, talent, and entertainment to ensure the festival is bigger and better than previous installments. > [View this post on Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/reel/CphIAm2Dcr3/?utm_source=ig_embed&utm_campaign=loading) > > [A post shared by Hidden Valley Festival (@hiddenvalleyfestival)](https://www.instagram.com/reel/CphIAm2Dcr3/?utm_source=ig_embed&utm_campaign=loading) At the time of writing, no official line-up had been revealed, but the internet is buzzing with speculation about which acts might be performing on stage. Producer/DJ and multi-instrumentalist Fred Again is one of the names called upon in the [comments](https://www.instagram.com/p/Cq6QCelRST_/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link) section. The 2022 edition saw Chase & Status, Dom Dolla, Kanine, Skream, PARTIBOI69, and duo Prospa dominate the day! The Boiler Room deck also made its way to Hidden Valley 2022, spewing out a stage takeover featuring electronic artists Nice Girl, Aroha, Bavhu, and Halfqueen! Matakana Country Park, Matakana, is a massive fifty-acre space that hosts a wide range of activities. It serves as a venue for miniature train rides, adventure playgrounds, horse carriage rides, a local homegrown marketplace and events, and a premier festival venue. It is the staple venue of the Hidden Valley Festival and also hosted the [Summer Haze 2022](https://www.ticketfairy.com/word/2022/12/31/all-you-need-to-know-about-summer-haze-new-zealand) festival, featuring bands Shapeshifter and Fat Freddy’s Drop. **Purchase Final Release or VIP Tickets for [Hidden Valley Festival 2023](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/hidden-valley-festival/) from The Ticket Fairy** **For more information, head on over to ** [**www.hiddenvalleyfestival.com**](https://www.hiddenvalleyfestival.com/) **Find Hidden Valley on: [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/hiddenvalleynz/) | [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/hiddenvalleyfestival/) ** **You May Also Like:** [Music Festivals Are More Than Just the Music](https://www.ticketfairy.com/word/2023/04/25/music-festivals-are-more-than-just-the-music) [TFword In Conversation With Tali](https://www.ticketfairy.com/word/2023/04/13/tfword-in-conversation-with-tali) [Sub Focus Announces Third Studio Album – Evolve](https://www.ticketfairy.com/word/2023/03/13/sub-focus-announces-third-studio-album-evolve) Go ## The event in this story - [Wed 27 Dec 2023 · past HIDDEN VALLEY FESTIVAL | 2023 Matakana Country Park, Matakana See the event](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/hidden-valley-festival) [Everything on in Matakana](https://www.ticketfairy.com/events-in-matakana) Share [X](https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ticketfairy.com%2Fword%2F2023%2F04%2F27%2Fnew-zealands-hidden-valley-festival-announces-2023-edition.md&text=New+Zealand%E2%80%99s+Hidden+Valley+Festival+Announces+2023+Edition) [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ticketfairy.com%2Fword%2F2023%2F04%2F27%2Fnew-zealands-hidden-valley-festival-announces-2023-edition.md) [WhatsApp](https://api.whatsapp.com/send?text=New+Zealand%E2%80%99s+Hidden+Valley+Festival+Announces+2023+Edition+https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ticketfairy.com%2Fword%2F2023%2F04%2F27%2Fnew-zealands-hidden-valley-festival-announces-2023-edition.md) ## Denver C Tracking stories in music with a focus on festivals, events, gigs, and sustainability. 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