Te Kaha / One New Zealand Stadium

Canterbury's 30,000-capacity multi-use arena.

This is a $683.0M community & culture project in Central, Christchurch, currently in progress.

Canterbury's 30,000-capacity multi-use arena. Concerts, major sports, exhibitions, and community events. Fixed-price contract: Council $453M, Crown $230M.

Why This Project Matters

The single biggest capital project. About $1.75/week of your rates increase goes to Te Kaha via a targeted rate. $95.5M is being spent this financial year alone.

Latest Update

On budget (fixed-price contract). Seat installation underway. Roof and cladding complete. Opening April 2026.

Budget Details

DetailValue
Total Budget$683.0M
CategoryCommunity & Culture
WardCentral
StatusIn Progress

Data & Sources

Budget and project data: CCC Long Term Plan 2024–2034, orbviz.com capital programme API. Research source: CCC project page, Adopted Annual Plan 2025/26, Newsline June 2025. Budget figures from CCC capital programme. Scope and status from official CCC communications and council agenda reports. Data as at March 2026.

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