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 complete.
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 goes to Te Kaha via a targeted rate, covering bond repayment over coming decades.
Latest Update
Opened April 2026. Fixed-price contract delivered on budget. Now operational for concerts, sports, and major events.
Budget Details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Budget | $683.0M |
| Category | Community & Culture |
| Ward | Central |
| Status | Complete |
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.