The Longest Johns New Zealand TourChristchurch · Thu, 25 Feb 2027

About this event

The Longest Johns at James Hay Theatre, Town Hall: show day guide

Show starts

8:00 pm

The Longest Johns on stage(est.)

8:00 pm

Set length(est.)

1 hr, 35 mins

Expected finish(est.)

9:35 pm

Getting there

Victoria Square, 230 m (4 min walk)

Parking

Kilmore street is a one-way street heading west.

Estimated from the headliner's recent setlists and a typical running order. Venues publish exact stage times on the day, so check before you travel.

Know before you go

Ticket limit

A limit of 8 tickets per customer applies

Please note

Fees for Primary Tickets The price of your Ticket includes: - A compulsory Christchurch Town Hall Heritage Levy of $2.00 per Ticket for Tickets priced $30.00 and above. This levy contributes to the ongoing and future maintenance of this heritage building. - An Infrastructure Charge of up to 2.00% for Tickets purchased online or via our contact centre A Handling Fee of $5.20 per transaction will be added to your purchase. A delivery fee may apply depending on the mode of delivery selected. Fees for Resale Tickets Resale Tickets, sold by fans and verified by Ticketmaster, may be available for this event. A Resale Seller Fee of no more than 5% of the resale ticket price and a handling Fee of $12.95 per transaction apply to purchases of Resale Tickets.

What to expect: recent setlist

From Les Étoiles, Paris on 27 September 2026 · Tour: The Ends Of The Earth Tour

1. 1Ends of the Earth
2. 2Leaving of Liverpool
3. 3The Mothman
4. 4Paddington Fair
5. 5Good Ship Ragamuffin
6. 6Diggy Diggy Hole 2: Coming Home
7. 7On the Railroad
8. 8Over He Goes
9. 9Oak & Ash & Thorn
10. 10The Mallard
11. 11Bones in the Ocean
12. 12Scrimshaw
13. 13The Llandoger
14. 14Nantucket
15. 15Labyrinth Blues
16. 16Hoist up the Thing
17. 17Jolly Roving Tar
18. 18Moby Duck
19. 19The Workers Song
20. 20Wellerman
21. 21Santiana
22. 22Northwest Passage (Stan Rogers)

Setlist data: setlist.fm · The Longest Johns

Line-up

• The Longest Johns17 upcoming dates

Parking

Kilmore street is a one-way street heading west. There is no onsite parking at the Christchurch Town Hall, however there are several public car parks you can view a carpark map here. There is a drop off zone in front of the building on Kilmore Street.

Accessible seating

Hearing Loop Christchurch Town Hall has hearing loop facilities in the Douglas Lilburn Auditorium and James Hay Theatre. For special seating requirements such as hearing difficulties or impaired mobility, please contact Ticketek on 0800 842 538. Wheelchair Access The Christchurch Town Hall is wheelchair accessible and has wheelchair allocated seating in both the Douglas Lilburn Auditorium and James Hay Theatre. If you have special seating requirements such as wheelchair access, hearing difficulties or you require companion seating please contact Ticketek on 0800 686 677.

Venue rules

Dress Code All persons entering Wolfbrook Arena must be appropriately dressed. The right of admittance is reserved to Arena staff and the decision will be final. In particular, no person will be permitted entry to the Arena with: Bare feet Clothing containing offensive messages (or gang patches) Inappropriate costume High-vis reflective clothing. Behaviour Patrons may be refused entry or asked to leave if they: Are not in possession of a valid ticket or pass Are the subject of a current trespass order Attempt to bring in, or are found with, prohibited items (Full list of items below) Appear intoxicated or under the influence of drugs Refuse to undergo a breathalyser test Behave in a disorderly or offensive manner Fail to comply with security or entry staff requests (including agreeing to a search) are carrying out illegal or unauthorised activities within the venue. Bag Restrictions Bags must be 30cm x 30cm or under to enter the venue. Permitted Items Homemade food items for personal consumption e.g. Sandwiches Personal compact cameras and phone cameras. Prohibited Items Alcohol or illegal substances Flags Bottles or drink containers of any size (excl. baby bottles) Flasks / Thermos Commercial food e.g. fish and chips Animals (except guide or hearing dogs) Chairs/Stools/Furniture Offensive signs or banners Whistles / Musical Instruments / Air Horns / Vuvuzelas Selfie sticks/ Flares / Fireworks / Laser Lights Dangerous Goods / Weapons / Anything that looks like a weapon Any commercial recording devices including video cameras, GoPros, iPads, tablets and DSLR/SLR cameras with detachable lenses.

Children

Age Restrictions Anyone aged 13 or under needs to be accompanied by a responsible adult.

Box office

For any ticketed events, a box office will be open 60 minutes before the scheduled event start time. From here you can purchase tickets, arrange ticket collection and resolve any ticketing issues.

Full James Hay Theatre, Town Hall seating plan →