Capacity increase for New Zealand’s Spark Arena

New Zealand’s Spark Arena is upping its capacity after celebrating its biggest year since opening in 2007. More than 655,000 fans attended the Auckland arena and its neighbouring club venue, The Tuning Fork, in 2023 – breaking the previous record of 619,000 set in 2018.

The achievement equates to 41% of Auckland’s population, or 13% of the national population, attending an event at Spark Arena, which has officially increased its capacity from 12,000 to 13,280.

“This will mean more tickets will be available to fans that otherwise might…

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