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Electric Avenue

Electric Avenue expands capacity, Homegrown unveils acts 14th October 2026 /

Electric Avenue expands capacity, Homegrown unveils acts

Electric Avenue is expanding capacity for its sold-out Christchurch festival, while Homegrown has announced the first acts for its return to Hamilton in 2027.


Electric Avenue claims Christchurch events spending record 15th May 2026

Electric Avenue claims Christchurch events spending record

Electric Avenue generated a record $14m in visitor spend at this year’s event at Hagley Park.


Electric Avenue to draw 70k fans 21st February 2025 /

Electric Avenue to draw 70k fans

More than 70,000 music festival fans are expected to attend Electric Avenue at Christchurch’s Hagley Park this weekend.