Ed Sheeran
- Saturday, 24 January 2026
- 5:30 pm - 10:30 pm
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Apollo Projects Stadium
Tells us about what hospitality offerings you are interested in, and our team will get back to you. Head to our hospitality page to learn more about our hospitality offerings.
Pre Arrival Information
- Arrive early. To avoid conjestion and delays, plan your trip and arrive early. Gates open at 4.00pm.
- Entry gate. Proceed to the gate listed on your ticket.
- Cashless venue. Apollo Projects Stadium is cashless. Payments are by card only.
- Stay hydrated. Free water is available at drinking fountains and refill stations throughout the Stadium.
- Safety. Please respect neighbours and keep noise to a minimum when leaving.
- Accessibility needs. The Stadium is wheelchair accessible and support animals are welcome.
- Conditions of Entry
- Review the conditions of entry and prohibited items list before you arrive.
- Bag size restrictions apply.
- Umbrellas are not permitted. If it's wet, bring a poncho or raincoat.
- If in doubt leave it at home. Stadium Management takes no responsibility for goods surrendered.
- All ages event: Every patron requires a valid ticket, regardless of age.
- Age guidance: Recommended for ages 6+. Children 14 and under must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.
Global Superstar Ed Sheeran returns to New Zealand with his Loop World Tour, playing two shows at Apollo Projects Stadium and marking his first show in Christchurch in 11 years.
Frontier Touring and MG Live are thrilled to announce the hotly anticipated return of beloved singer Ed Sheeran to our shores, with his all-new Loop Tour for a massive run of stadium shows following the release of his new album, Play.
Ed Sheeran’s new live show promises to be filled with surprises, new music, as well as his biggest hits. With a brand-new album, a renewed creative spirit and a catalogue of global hits, Ed Sheeran’s 2026 stadium tour is set to be one of the most anticipated live events of the year. Don’t miss the return of one of the world’s most loved live performers!
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Ticket Limit
There is a strict limit of six (6) tickets per customer for each show. Persons who exceed the ticket limit may have any or all of their orders and tickets cancelled without notice. This includes orders associated with the same name, ticketing account, email address, IP address, billing address, credit card number or other information.
Ed Sheeran
- Saturday, 24 January 2026
- 5:30 pm
- Apollo Projects Stadium
Tells us about what hospitality offerings you are interested in, and our team will get back to you. Head to our hospitality page to learn more about our hospitality offerings.
Venue Map
Venue Map
See the map below for all access points and key locations for Ed Sheeran.
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Getting here
Apollo Projects Stadium is set in Christchurch’s Addington precinct, a short hop from the city centre.
Getting here
Apollo Projects Stadium is set in Christchurch’s Addington precinct, a short hop from the city centre.
55 Jack Hinton Drive,
Addington,
Christchurch
By Car
Traffic congestion can be heavy, particularly during peak times and when there are other events taking place in the precinct.
Parking is very limited in and around the stadium on event days, particularly when events are on at the Arena or Raceway.
Jack Hinton Drive (between Whiteleigh Ave and Twigger St) is closed on large event days, and off-street parking is often also restricted.
Pedestrians
Pedestrian access is available from all points of entry. Please stay on footpaths and to the sides of roads for your safety and the safety of others.
By Bus
Metro Bus Stops are located nearby on Lincoln Road and Whiteleigh Ave. Visit the Metro website for timetables and more information.
By Bike
Bike racks are available for cyclists, and are positioned by the entrance gates. Please ensure you lock your bikes securely.
Taxi & rideshare
If you require a taxi pick-up post event we recommend you book this well in advance as taxis can be in high demand, particularly later in the evening.
Accessibility
Wheelchair Access
Apollo Projects Stadium is wheelchair accessible and has wheelchair allocated seating in the venue.
If you have special seating requirements such as wheelchair access or you require companion seating please contact Ticketek on 0800 686 677 for rugby or TicketMaster for other events 0800 111 999.
Alternatively, you can contact Ticketek online.
Support Animals
Support animals are welcome in Apollo Projects Stadium.
Accessible Transport
Apollo Projects Stadium is on public transport routes. See our Getting There section for more information.
Mobility Parking
Mobility parking is available onsite at Apollo Projects Stadium, via the Wrights Road entry. Vehicles must have a valid and appropriate Mobility Pass visible.
Wheelchair Access
A wheelchair access and companion seating area is located in the lower section of the West Stand. To book wheelchair seating call 03 379 8300 ext 724.
Accessibility
We’re committed to making every visit to Apollo Projects Stadium inclusive and comfortable.
Accessibility
We’re committed to making every visit to Apollo Projects Stadium inclusive and comfortable.
Wheelchair Seating
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Apollo Projects Stadium is wheelchair accessible and has wheelchair allocated seating in the venue.
If you have special seating requirements such as wheelchair access or you require companion seating please contact Ticketek on 0800 686 677 for rugby or TicketMaster for other events 0800 111 999.
Wheelchair Access
A wheelchair access and companion seating area is located in the lower section of the West Stand. To book wheelchair seating call 03 379 8300 ext 724.
Support Animals
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Support animals are welcome in Apollo Projects Stadium.
Accessible Transport
Apollo Projects Stadium is on public transport routes. See our Getting There section for more information.
Mobility Parking
Mobility parking is available onsite at Apollo Projects Stadium, via the Wrights Road entry. Vehicles must have a valid and appropriate Mobility Pass visible.
Faq
Got questions? We’ve answered common ones to help you plan your visit.
Faq
Got questions? We’ve answered common ones to help you plan your visit.
What can I bring into the venue?
Prohibited items may vary from event to event.
Common prohibited items include:
- Professional cameras and recording equipment
- Large bags
- Commercial food
- Alcohol or illegal substances
- Weapons of any kind
- Noise makers, lasers, or objects that may impact others’ experience
For more information, check the conditions of entry section.
Accessibility info
Check out our accessibility section for everything you need to know.
What security measures are in place?
Security varies from event to event, but for everyone’s safety, security personnel, bag checks, and screening may be in operation. at all events.
What if I lose something at Apollo Projects Stadium?
Any items found or handed in are stored in the Arena's lost property. Use the form on the Get in touch page to check if we have your item.
Is photography allowed?
Restrictions vary by event. Many shows prohibit flash photography or professional equipment.
If you are a professional photographer, you may be able to apply for a photography accreditation. Use the media enquiry form on the Get in Touch page to find out more.
Do you accept cash?
Apollo Projects Stadium is a cashless venue. All major cards and digital payments are accepted.
What time do doors open?
Door times vary by event. Check your event information or confirmation email for the exact time.
Can I buy tickets at the door?
This depends on availability. Many events sell out in advance, so we recommend purchasing online early.