Autumn events and Supercars boost Christchurch economy by $31m

Wednesday 29 July 2026 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated Wed 29 Jul, 5:00am

Visitors spent more than $31 million in Christchurch during the autumn season. Approximately 157,000 people attended various events, including fixtures at the One NZ Stadium, with 42 per cent of attendees travelling from outside the city.

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First reported by NZ Herald, Wed 29 Jul, 5:00am · 2 reports from 2 outlets over 1 minute

NZ HeraldWed 29 Jul, 5:00am

Supercars and major events boost Christchurch by $31m (opens in new tab)
The PressWed 29 Jul, 5:00am

Autumn 'Super Season' pumped $31m into Christchurch economy (opens in new tab)