Rugby World Cup Opening Ceremony
Friday 9th September from 4pm
Watch the Rugby World Cup Opening Ceremony Live on one of our four big screens:
Programme for the evening:
4.00pm: Te Herenga Waka – fleet arrival.
4.40pm: Dave Dobbyn and band at Queens Wharf.
5.00pm: Kaihoe procession and mass haka.
5.55pm: Mayoral welcome followed by haka.
6.10pm: The Finn Brothers concert – headline act.
7.30pm: Opening Ceremony from Eden Park live on waterfront big screens.
8.00pm: Sound and Light Show – “All Lit Up”.
8.15pm: Opening Match between New Zealand and Tonga live from Eden Park