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Sky Tower Fireworks And Projections To Lead New Zealand Into 2026

Wednesday, 31 December 2025, 10:31 am | SKYCITY

For the first time, the Sky Tower will also showcase a selection of special moments submitted by the public, projected in the lead up to midnight. More >>

Sky Tower Lights For Recycling Week

Friday, 17 October 2025, 11:54 am | SKYCITY

This year’s theme, Identifying Opportunities, encourages Kiwi to rethink waste by reducing, reusing, repairing, and recycling more effectively. More >>

Sky Tower Lights For The Auckland Election

Wednesday, 8 October 2025, 2:47 pm | SKYCITY

Sky Tower will shine bright in orange to remind Tāmaki Makaurau residents to cast their votes in the upcoming Auckland election More >>

Sky Tower Lights For Moon Festival

Friday, 3 October 2025, 12:08 pm | SKYCITY

The Mid-Autumn Festival, also known as the Moon Festival or Mooncake Festival, is a harvest festival celebrated in Chinese culture. More >>

Sky Tower Lights For 70 Years Of The New Zealand Special Air Service (NZSAS)

Friday, 6 June 2025, 5:23 pm | SKYCITY

This commemorative lighting honours those NZSAS personnel, past and present, as well their families. More >>

SkyCity Auckland 5 Day Closure

Monday, 16 September 2024, 1:59 am | SKYCITY

SkyCity will close the gambling areas of its Auckland casino for five days (from 12:01am, Monday September 9 till midnight, Friday September 13). The closure follows an agreement reached with the Secretary for Internal Affairs earlier this year in ... More >>

SkyCity Appoints Jason Walbridge As New CEO

Wednesday, 17 April 2024, 8:39 am | SKYCITY

Mr Walbridge is expected to start in early July 2024, following his move back to New Zealand. More >>

FY24 Interim Results: Resilient Performance In Challenging Economic Environment

Thursday, 22 February 2024, 9:39 am | SKYCITY

SkyCity Entertainment Group Limited ( SkyCity ) today announced its results for the six months ended 31 December 2023. Key highlights are: Earnings performance resilient - 1H24 underlying Group EBITDA of $146.3 million despite the challenging economic ... More >>

SkyCity Announces Return Of The Grill

Wednesday, 17 January 2024, 1:00 pm | SKYCITY

The popular steak restaurant will return within new SkyCity 5-Star Hotel The Grill is returning to SkyCity precinct with Executive Chef Touvai Poloniati at the helm, when the 5-star ‘Horizon by SkyCity’ hotel opens in March 2024 The Grill will ... More >>

A Bright Start To 2024

Tuesday, 19 December 2023, 12:53 pm | SKYCITY

SkyCity will help Auckland welcome in 2024 with its annual midnight fireworks extravaganza up the Sky Tower. SkyCity Chief Operating Officer, Callum Mallett says watching the fireworks cascade from the Sky Tower has become a tradition for many families, “It’s ... More >>

Horizon By SkyCity Announces March Opening

Tuesday, 7 November 2023, 10:37 am | SKYCITY

Horizon by SkyCity, Auckland’s new five-star hotel will open to guests from 1 March 2024, making SkyCity the largest single-site accommodation provider in New Zealand, with 938 rooms across three hotels in the SkyCity precinct. <img ... More >>

SkyCity CEO To Step Down In 2024

Monday, 16 October 2023, 9:22 am | SKYCITY

SkyCity Entertainment Group Chief Executive Officer, Michael Ahearne, has notified the Board of his intention to step down from the role of Chief Executive Officer at the end of March 2024 before returning to Europe with his family. In acknowledging ... More >>

Metita Sets Late October Opening

Tuesday, 10 October 2023, 10:26 am | SKYCITY

A fresh exploration of Pacific cuisine opens on Federal Street Award winning Chef Michael Meredith is set to open his new restaurant Metita on Friday 27 October. The restaurant has just released its mouth-watering menu, which features traditional ... More >>

School Holidays At The Sky Tower

Tuesday, 19 September 2023, 11:27 am | SKYCITY

Small brightly-coloured Trolls have taken over the Sky Tower, demanding children across Tāmaki Makaurau join them for a dance party. <img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2309/3524bd9138c9ac35456f.jpeg" width="720" height="480"> In partnership with Universal ... More >>

Michael Meredith Announces New Restaurant At SkyCity

Wednesday, 12 July 2023, 12:12 pm | SKYCITY

SkyCity is proud to announce that award-winning chef Michael Meredith will be joining the Auckland dining precinct with a new Pacific inspired restaurant, Metita, opening in October 2023. The much-anticipated restaurant will draw inspiration from Michael’s ... More >>

Sky Tower Unaffected By Lightning Strike

Thursday, 11 May 2023, 1:26 pm | SKYCITY

The lights stayed on following last night’s spectacular lightning strike of Auckland’s Sky Tower. The tower is fully equipped to withstand lightning and has one of the most advanced systems for tower protection. The Tower is fully earthed to prevent ... More >>

Sky Tower School Holiday Programme

Tuesday, 4 April 2023, 11:06 am | SKYCITY

Make Sure To Visit SkyCity These April School Holidays For A Spellbinding Adventure Up The Sky Tower And Experience The Magic World Of Scotty Sky Tower. <img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2304/b28f8013470729361083.jpeg" ... More >>

Strong Business Recovery In 1H23

Wednesday, 15 February 2023, 8:55 am | SKYCITY

SkyCity Entertainment Group (NZX/ASX:SKC) has seen a strong recovery across its business operations in the first half of the 2023 financial year following several years where its land-based operations were significantly impacted by COVID-19. Group ... More >>

New Year’s Eve Fireworks Confirmed

Tuesday, 20 December 2022, 9:50 am | SKYCITY

Whether watching from the beach, local maunga or from the comfort of the couch, the SkyCity fireworks launched from the Sky Tower are the iconic Kiwi way of bringing in the New Year. The fireworks, put on by SkyCity Auckland, will return to the City ... More >>

Experience The Magic Of Christmas At SkyCity

Wednesday, 30 November 2022, 7:12 pm | SKYCITY

New Zealand’s tallest Christmas Tree, the Sky Tower will be lit in red and green from Tuesday 13 December as SkyCity welcomes in the festive season. As well as the festive lighting, a dazzling Christmas light show will illuminate the tower each ... More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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