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  • The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo is coming to Eden Park

    The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo is coming to Eden Park

    One of the world’s most iconic and spectacular live events, The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo, is coming to Auckland for the first time ever — exclusively at Eden Park in February 2026. In celebration of its 75th anniversary, this global phenomenon will deliver one of its most ambitious international stadium productions to date, bringing together…

  • Eden Park unveils Jonah Lomu Mural in Players’ Tunnel

    Eden Park unveils Jonah Lomu Mural in Players’ Tunnel

    Eden Park has unveiled a powerful new mural honouring one of rugby’s most legendary figures: Jonah Lomu. Titled Number 11, the piece was created by renowned New Zealand artist Owen Dippie and is now permanently housed in the stadium’s Players’ Tunnel. Owen’s mural immortalises Lomu, capturing both his raw athletic power and the deep reverence he…

  • Eden Park’s Pauline Williams named Unsung Hero at international awards

    Eden Park’s Pauline Williams named Unsung Hero at international awards

    Eden Park is proud to announce that our very own Pauline Williams has been named the Unsung Hero at TheTicketingBusiness Awards 2025, held at Emirates Old Trafford in Manchester. The Unsung Hero category honours individuals who go above and beyond behind the scenes—those who consistently demonstrate dedication, excellence, and humility, often without seeking the spotlight.…

  • Eden Park named finalist at TheStadiumBusiness Awards 2025

    Eden Park named finalist at TheStadiumBusiness Awards 2025

    Eden Park has been named a finalist across three categories at the prestigious TheStadiumBusiness Awards 2025. The World’s Largest Haka has been shortlisted for Event of the Year, Blair Christiansen, General Manager Turf has been recognised as a finalist in the Unsung Hero Award, and one of our sustainability initiatives, The Grassy Knoll, is a…

  • The Eden Park Trust Board welcomes new Trustees: Hon Simon Bridges and Mrs Marama Royal, MNZM

    The Eden Park Trust Board welcomes new Trustees: Hon Simon Bridges and Mrs Marama Royal, MNZM

    The Eden Park Trust is pleased to welcome Hon Simon Bridges and Marama Royal, MNZM as Government-appointed Trustees to the Eden Park Trust Board. Chair of the Eden Park Trust Board, Kereyn Smith, CNZM said the appointments bring valuable leadership and experience that will complement the expertise of the current Board and support the stadium’s…

  • Eden Park and Simplot extend partnership, bringing fans the ultimate stadium experience

    Eden Park and Simplot extend partnership, bringing fans the ultimate stadium experience

    Eden Park, New Zealand’s national stadium, is proud to announce the extension of its longstanding partnership with family-owned company Simplot, maker of household favourite brands like Birdseye Golden Crunch & Deli Fries. The collaboration between these two industry leaders is built on shared values of innovation, sustainability, and Simplot’s premium Edgell chips delivering high-quality experiences…

  • Barfoot & Thompson International: Manu Samoa v Scotland

    Barfoot & Thompson International: Manu Samoa v Scotland

    The highly anticipated rugby test match between Manu Samoa and Scotland, will be played as part of the first ever Barfoot & Thompson International hosted at the iconic Rugby Stadium, Eden Park, Auckland, New Zealand, on 18 July 2025. This fixture marks a thrilling encounter between two proud rugby nations, set to showcase the passion,…

  • Eden Park Trust welcomes support from Auckland Council’s Governing Body for staged delivery of Eden Park 2.1

    Eden Park Trust welcomes support from Auckland Council’s Governing Body for staged delivery of Eden Park 2.1

    Eden Park, New Zealand’s national stadium, has welcomed today’s decision by Auckland Council’s Governing Body to support the recommendation for a staged approach to delivering Eden Park 2.1 as part of the Main Stadium REOI process. Eden Park Trust Board Chair, Kereyn Smith said the decision was important for Auckland and the future of the…

  • Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live™ announces Eden Park debut

    Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live™ announces Eden Park debut

    Three-stop tour revs into Auckland on Saturday 4 October For the first time, Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live™ Glow Party is bringing its larger-than-life arena show to Auckland, with glowing trucks, giant wheels and gravity-defying stunts set to hit Eden Park on 4 October. Based on the world’s best-selling toy brand, this high-octane show features…

  • Eden Park delivers strong financial performance and continues to be recognised globally

    Eden Park delivers strong financial performance and continues to be recognised globally

    Net Operating Profit for the year ended 31 October 2024: $3,678m Net operating profit excluding adjustments (MBIE Grants): $3,224m The 2024 Annual Report can be accessed here: Eden Park 2024 Annual Report  In the twelve months to 31 October 2024, Eden Park, New Zealand’s national stadium recorded a net operating profit of $3,678m, exceeding expectations…

  • Eden Park renews partnership with Wet & Forget

    Eden Park renews partnership with Wet & Forget

    Eden Park has renewed its partnership with Wet & Forget until mid-2027, continuing a successful relationship that has developed over the years. “Wet & Forget has been a valued partner in helping us create memorable experiences at Eden Park, and we are excited to continue this strong collaboration,” says Nick Sautner, Eden Park CEO. “Their…

  • Eden Park extends partnership with Coca-Cola Europacific Partners NZ

    Eden Park has renewed its partnership with Coca-Cola Europacific Partners NZ (CCEP NZ) for another three years, continuing a relationship that dates back to 2016 (initially Coca-Cola Amatil). “Coca-Cola has become an integral part of our operations at Eden Park, and we are excited to continue this strong partnership. Their support, particularly through initiatives like…