Tag: visitor_spend

Wellington Major Events Generate Over $60 Million in Visitor Spending

6 Aug 2026 7:50 a.m. · Source: Wellington City Council

Wellington's major events program successfully attracted visitors, generating over $60 million in spending. A balanced mix of annual favorites and new attractions contributed to this significant economic boost for the city, strengthening local businesses and tourism.

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ULTRA New Zealand Festival Delivers Multi-Million Dollar Economic Boost to Wellington

10 Jul 2026 8:02 a.m. · Source: Wellington City Council

The inaugural ULTRA New Zealand Music Festival in Wellington generated $5.4 million in new visitor spending. The sold-out event attracted 25,000 attendees, providing a significant economic boost to the capital.

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