Venues Ōtautahi

18/12/2024

Running out of Christmas ideas? Give the gift of the Nix!
The Phoenix return to Apollo Projects Stadium on 25 January to take on the Central Coast Mariners.

Tickets are on sale now!

https://www.venuesotautahi.co.nz/whats-on/wellington-phoenix-vs-central-coast-mariners

09/12/2024

The Black Ferns are heading to Ōtautahi!

We're excited to confirm the Black Ferns will kick off their 2025 campaign against Canada at Apollo Projects Stadium on Saturday 17 May at 3.35pm!

World No.2 Canada upset the Black Ferns in 2024 at home so there will be no lack of motivation for our wahine to bring their A-game.

The Black Ferns are heading to Ōtautahi! We're excited to confirm the Black Ferns will kick off their 2025 campaign against Canada at Apollo Projects…

08/12/2024

They’re saying DREM is the name of the new live sketch show from Aunty Donna.
They’re saying it’s the funniest show that’s ever been made.
They’re saying buy tickets for you and your friends and family while you still can.
They’re saying DREM.

📅 11 September 2025
📍 James Hay Theatre, Christchurch Town Hall
🎟️ Presale 9 December, General on sale 11 December
🔗 Link in the comments below

They’re saying DREM is the name of the new live sketch show from Aunty Donna They’re saying it’s the funniest show that’s ever been made They’re saying…

03/12/2024

A magical milestone for the Christchurch Town Hall, it's surpassed 750,000 guests and 1000 events since the venue reopened in 2019!

We've included some shots of some of our favourite events since 2019. What's been your favourite memory at the Christchurch Town Hall?

The Christchurch Town Hall has celebrated a significant milestone, surpassing 750,000 guests and 1,000 events since the venue reopened. Venues Ōtautahi…

21/11/2024

The return of the Wahs!

The One NZ Warriors will host an ANZAC Day game for just the third time in their history and they're heading to Christchurch's Apollo Projects Stadium for the momentous match against the Newcastle Knights on 25 April 2025.

The Warriors sold out their preseason match against the Tigers and their regular season match against the Raiders in 2024 so tickets will be in hot demand. Keep an eye on this page for when tickets go on sale!

One New Zealand

The One NZ Warriors will host an ANZAC Day game for just the third time in their history and they're heading to Christchurch's Apollo Projects Stadium for…

07/11/2024

It's almost time for the FAST5 Netball World Series 2024. First centre pass is this Saturday so don't miss out on this all-action, high-energy game that showcases amazing athletes in quick-fire battles across two days.

There's still tickets available so book now tomake sure you don't miss out! https://www.venuesotautahi.co.nz/whats-on/fast-5

If you are attending the event, here's a few things to remember:
🚗Carpark operating on a first come, first served basis - entry from all adjoining roads / no road closures
👜 Bags must be no bigger than 30cmx30cm
🚕 Expect heavy traffic around the Arena and allow time for queuing
⏰Doors open 11.30AM on both Saturday and Sunday
🏐 First match on Saturday is 12.30pm

Ōtautahi Christchurch Ticketek New Zealand

FAST5 is back for 2024! Taking over Wolfbrook Arena, Christchurch on the 9th and 10th November 2024, FAST5 is the all-action, high-energy game that…

04/11/2024

The ATSNZ Disability Expo is in Christchurch for the first time!

A platform for people with disabilities, seniors, caregivers, and allied health professionals. Be part of the remarkable journey of growth and advancement in assistive technologies, designed to improve independence, dignity, mental, and physical well-being. We're not just showcasing products and services but also educating visitors in the latest AI advances.

Register now at https://www.atsnzexpo.nz

03/11/2024

From Hollywood to the James Hay Theatre, don't miss Jason Momoa (Aquaman, Game of Thrones) and his band Öof Tatatá this Friday!

Performing a plethora of rock and roll and heavy rock classics, Öof Tatatá gigs are fast becoming the stuff of legends. The setlist leans heavily into the band’s favourite artists plus a few unlikely surprises!

Öof Tatatá features old friends Momoa (bass), Mike Hayes (guitar/vox) and Kenny Dale (drums).

This is a rock’n’roll night out you will not want to miss.

Performing a plethora of rock and roll and heavy rock classics, Öof Tatatá gigs are fast becoming the stuff of legends.

31/10/2024

🎶 The Vengabus is coming 🎶 Get ready for the Vengaboys' return to New Zealand in Summer 2025 including 28 January at the Christchurch Town Hall!

MG Live, Frontier Touring and Arena Touring present 90s Mania Live In Concert. We know you like to party, so get ready to jump on board the Vengabus, with Vengaboys' friends, DJ SASH!, Alex Party and Livin’ Joy.

Over three hours of ultimate classic club hits including ‘We Like To Party! (The Vengabus)’, ‘Boom Boom Boom Boom!!’, ‘Encore Une Fois’, ‘Ecuador’, ‘Stay’, ‘Dreamer’, ‘Don’t Stop Movin’, ‘Wrap Me Up’ ‘Don’t Give Me Your Life’ and many more.

In the summer of January 2025, MG Live, Frontier Touring and Arena Touring present 90s Mania Live In Concert, the return of Europe’s #1 party act…

30/10/2024

The longest running comedy in London, the smash-hit Olivier and Tony-Award-winning, The Play That Goes Wrong, is coming to the James Hay Theatre at the Christchurch Town Hall for eight shows from 6-11 May.

A hilarious hybrid of Monty Python and Sherlock Holmes, things go from bad to utterly disastrous when The Cornley Drama Society performs a classic murder mystery. Complete with an unconscious leading lady, a co**se that can’t play dead, and actors who trip over everything (including their lines), it’s “A RIOTOUS EXPLOSION OF COMEDY!” (The Daily Beast) and “TONS OF FUN FOR ALL AGES!” (HuffPost). The New York Times calls The Play That Goes Wrong “A GUT-BUSTING HIT”, and the New York Post has just one word for you: “GO!”

Celebrating its 10th Anniversary Tour, experience total mayhem and comic hijinks at The Play That Goes Wrong, guaranteed to leave you aching with laughter. Book tickets now – it would be WRONG to wait!

Ben Brantley of The New York Times calls THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG “A GUT-BUSTING HIT,” and Cindy Adams of the New York Post has just one word for you:…

29/10/2024

Catch Todd Astle and Kieran Read as they captain their sides in the BetterMan v Movember New Zealand Charity T20 match on December 8 Hagley Oval.

Secure your seat in the Hadlee Pavilion Miles Partner Lounge to enjoy an evening of hospitality and cricketing entertainment as the charities will be put forward their teams in an epic clash under lights.

Both sides will be filled with former and current sports stars, well known personalities and local cricket fans, ensuring an evening of good fun and sporting rivalry all in support of a great cause.

Your ticket includes entry into the Hadlee Pavilion, a beverage on arrival thanks to Speight's, light catering, a half-time Q&A with special guests emceed by the ACC, a charity auction, post-match debrief with the captains and more.

All funds raised will go towards BetterMan giving back to sport in the Christchurch region via delivering wellbeing workshops to sports clubs and athletes.

Captained by Canterbury sports legends Todd Astle and Kieran Read, both sides will be filled with former and current sports stars, well known…

23/10/2024

Over the last 12 months we’ve hosted more than 640,000 guests across 386 events at Venues Ōtautahi venues, but what’s better is all guests got to experience some of the best food and beverages that Canterbury has to offer.

In the 2023/24 financial year, we served:
🍻48,405 local Canterbury beers
🍷37,700 local Canterbury wines
🥕48 Tonnes of local Canterbury vegetables
🍗15 Tonnes of local Canterbury beef, pork and chicken
🍟49,000 portions of hot chips from potatoes grown in Canterbury
🐟1011 sides of Akaroa Salmon

Check out more about the numbers from the 2023/24 financial year at
https://www.venuesotautahi.co.nz/community/%C5%8Dtautahi-proves-healthy-appetite-for-events

22/10/2024

Heading to this weekend's Sold-Out Kiwis and Kiwi Ferns double header at Apollo Project Stadium?
🚗 Take the stress away and book a venue carpark before you go.

Head to the link below to secure a carpark now!
👉 https://premier.ticketek.co.nz/shows/show.aspx?sh=KIWIPARK24

16/10/2024

Bluey’s Big Play is coming to Wolfbrook Arena!

Join the Heelers in their first live theatre show made just for you. When Dad feels like a little bit of Sunday afternoon time out, Bluey and Bingo have other plans! Watch them as they pull out all of the games and cleverness at their disposal to get Dad off that bean bag. Featuring brilliantly created puppets, this is Bluey as you’ve never seen it before, brought to real life.

Bluey’s Big Play is presented by BBC Studios, Andrew Kay and Live Nation in association with Windmill Theatre Co.

📅 Tue 15 - Wed 16 Apr, 2025
📍 Wolfbrook Arena
🎟Tickets on sale Wed 23 Oct, 12pm

This is Bluey’s Big Play, For Real Life!

Join the Heelers in their first live theatre show made just for you. When Dad feels like a little bit of Sunday afternoon time out, Bluey and Bingo have other plans! Watch them as they pull out all of the games and cleverness at their disposal to get Dad off that bean bag. Featuring brilliantly created puppets, this is Bluey as you’ve never seen it before, brought to real life.

Bluey’s Big Play is a brand-new theatrical adaptation of the Emmy® award-winning children’s television series, with an original story by Bluey creator Joe Brumm, and new music by Bluey composer, Joff Bush.

Bluey’s Big Play is presented by BBC Studios, Andrew Kay and Live Nation in association with Windmill Theatre Co.

📅 Tue 15 - Wed 16 Apr, 2025
📍 Wolfbrook Arena
🎟Tickets on sale Wed 23 Oct, 12pm

Bluey

15/10/2024

🎟️🚫SOLD OUT! It’s going to be a packed house at Apollo Projects Stadium on 27 October for the Kiwis and Kiwi Ferns’ double header against Australia! 🏉

It’s the first Kiwis test in Christchurch since 2019 and the first Kiwi Ferns test since 1998 and we can’t be more excited that the teams will get to play in front of a sold out patriotic Ōtautahi crowd.

New Zealand Rugby League (NZRL) Kiwi Ferns Ticketek New Zealand Ōtautahi Christchurch

New Zealand Rugby League (NZRL) is excited to announce the return of the Pacific Championships men’s and women’s international Test competition in October…

14/10/2024

British music icon Sir Cliff Richard has announced his highly anticipated live tour for New Zealand 2025, marking his return after over 10 years✨️⁠

Performing at Christchurch Town Hall on Wed 19 Nov 2025, fans will be treated to a setlist packed with timeless classics, including hits such as "Living Doll," "We Don’t Talk Anymore," "Devil Woman," and many more🎤
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Live Nation Presale: Wed 16 Oct, 1pm
General On Sale: Fri 18 Oct, 10am

British music icon Sir Cliff Richard has announced his highly anticipated live tour for New Zealand 2025.

10/10/2024

Don't miss out on tickets! Renowned British musician, visual artist, and composer Thom Yorke is bringing his tour to Wolfbrook Arena this October! 🎼

08/10/2024

Don't miss out - LAST CHANCE to see Hozier live in NZ🎸
🎟 https://premier.ticketek.co.nz/shows/show.aspx?sh=HOZIER24