Brace yourself for Mānuka Phuel Full Metal Orchestra: Rock Festival, a breathtaking collision of a rock supergroup with the sheer might of a classical orchestra, plus live sets from some of New Zealand’s biggest rock bands.
The ultimate clash of genres, Full Metal Orchestra includes rock legends Phil Rudd of AC/DC and Jon Toogood, performing alongside a live band, full orchestra and guest vocalists. Together, these artists will reimagine massive rock and metal anthems from the likes of AC/DC, Black Sabbath, Tool, Motörhead, Metallica, Nirvana, Van Halen, Iron Maiden, Led Zeppelin, Guns N’ Roses, System of a Down and more.
Plus, full live sets from Blindspott, Devilskin and I Am Giant. Together, these artists will rock Taranaki's Bowl of Brooklands for the ultimate outdoor rock festival in one of the country’s most iconic venues.
Ticket Inclusions
Platform Standing (R18)
Built over the lake directly in front of the stage, the platform is as close as you can get to the action! R18, standing only.
Premium Terrace General Admission (All Ages)
This general admission grass area is terraced, giving you a great view of the stage! Get ready to dance to your favourite songs in your own dedicated zone behind the platform on the lake edge. This area is suitable for all ages.
General Admission (All Ages)
These tickets grant you access to the General Admission area on the grass behind the Terrace. Arrive early to secure the best spot! This area is suitable for all ages.
There are only a limited number of tickets available in each release, the earlier you buy the more you save!
The most accessible area for wheelchairs and mobility scooters is in the General Admission area at the top of the Bowl next to Brooklands Zoo, this is a reserved space which is located close to the accessible car parking area and accessible toilets. The is a flat section of ground with a clear view of the stage. This area does not have an accessibility warden. We recommend arriving early to secure a spot in this area.
There is also an accessible seating area closer to the stage behind the Premium Terrace section. This space has an accessibility warden, and patrons must register to sit in this area (limited to one seat per companion).
Patrons with accessibility requirements are free to sit anywhere within the Premium Terrace and General Admission areas. The Platform is not accessible for wheelchairs. Please note: some sections of the Bowl are very steep and can become congested.
There are limited accessible parking spaces which must be booked in advance with the venue.
Accessible parking is on the Gables lawn, located at the top of Brooklands Park Drive.
Please contact ticketnp@npdc.govt.nz by Wednesday 4th March 2026 to book an accessible car park or a space in the accessible seating area. A Mobility Parking Permit must be shown to access the accessible parking area.