Sold out: How a music festival smashed visitor spend records 'held since 1974'

Electric Avenue breaks visitor spend record

Electric Avenue. Photo: Radlab The sold-out Electric Avenue festival in Christchurch resulted in a visitor spend of almost $10.5 million, an economic impact report from FreshInfo shows.

Sold out: How a music festival smashed visitor spend records 'held since 1974'

Australasia’s biggest music festival is believed to have produced the largest visitor spend of any Christchurch event since the 1974 Commonwealth Games. The...