New Zealand International Convention Centre to open in February

Monday 1 December 2025 · 4 outlets · 4 reports · updated Mon 1 Dec 2025, 4:32pm

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The New Zealand International Convention Centre in Auckland is scheduled to open on 11 February 2026. The project, which has faced delays due to a fire and the pandemic, is expected to contribute an initial $90 million annually to the economy.

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1. 1NewsMon 1 Dec 2025, 11:24am

   Opening date of Auckland's long-awaited convention centre revealed (opens in new tab)

2. StuffMon 1 Dec 2025, 3:20pm

   NZ’s biggest convention centre sets opening date — six years after disastrous fire (opens in new tab)

3. RNZMon 1 Dec 2025, 3:32pm

   Auckland's new convention centre to bring million-dollar boost to economy (opens in new tab)

4. NZ HeraldMon 1 Dec 2025, 4:32pm

   Watch: SkyCity’s $1b NZICC sets February opening as 2026 conferences locked in (opens in new tab)