Cold Chisel are pleased to announce that “The Big Five-O” 50th Anniversary Tour will be headed to New Zealand as part of Greenstone Entertainment’s SUMMER CONCERT TOUR next January.

The powerhouse bill will also feature ICEHOUSE, BIC RUNGA and EVERCLEAR in one mammoth anniversary celebration as Cold Chisel turns 50, ICEHOUSE notch up 45 years since their first New Zealand tour and the festival celebrates 15 years.

The 2025 Summer Concert tour will play in Queenstown on Saturday, January 18, in Taupo on Saturday, January 25 as well as making a welcome return to the Coromandel performing in Whitianga on Sunday, January 26. The Taupo and Whitianga shows conveniently falling on Auckland Anniversary weekend.

PRESALE TICKETING INFORMATION

Members of the Cold Chisel mailing list will be able to secure presale tickets for all shows, starting 10am NZST Thursday June 27, and running until 10am NZST Monday July 1 (or until presale allocation has been exhausted). Sign up to the mailing list HERE.

NB:A newsletter with presale access information will be sent out via email at 8pm NZST on Wednesday June 26. Keep an eye on your Junk or Spam folders in case our email goes there.

LOCALS ONLY PRESALE:

Locals in Queenstown, Taupo and Whitianga can secure limited locals tickets from 9am NZST Thursday, June 27 from the following locations:

🏔️Gibbston Valley Winery, Queenstown i-Site, Wanaka i-Site
🛥️Taupo Customer & Visitor Centre
🐠Whitianga i-Site, Pauanui Info Centre

General Public tickets go on sale 12pm NZST Monday, July 1.

NEW ZEALAND – GREENSTONE
SUMMER CONCERT TOUR 2025

Gibbston Valley Winery, Queenstown
Saturday, January 18

Taupo Amphitheatre, Taupo
Saturday, January 25
(Auckland Anniversary Weekend)

Whitianga Waterways, Whitianga
Sunday, January 26
(Auckland Anniversary Weekend)

Cold Chisel member pre-sale tickets on sale from 10am NSZT, Thursday, June 27

Locals only tickets available from 9am NZST, Thursday, June 27 (see locations above)

General Public tickets go on sale 12pm NZST Monday, July 1