What vendors should know.
Armageddon Expo is New Zealand's largest annual entertainment event, celebrating pop culture across major cities including Christchurch, Tauranga, Wellington, Palmerston North, and Auckland.
General Entry Tickets range from $10.00 for children to $28.00 for adults for a two-day pass, with a booking fee capped at $10 per order.
Crowd
Around ~5,000 attendees across the run.
What's happening.
Cosplay
Armageddon Expo hosts a famous Cosplay Contest, allowing participants to showcase their costumes.
Tickets
General Entry Tickets range from $10.00 for children to $28.00 for adults for a two-day pass, with a booking fee capped at $10 per order.
Gaming
The event features gaming and electronic brands, with a growing presence in ESports and new Virtual Reality arenas.
Merch
Exclusive merchandise includes a limited edition Armageddon souvenir pin available for pre-purchase, with a special version for VIP pass holders.
Theme & Focus
The convention focuses on fantasy and creativity, embodied in the theme Pā Auaha, which represents a fortified-village expo.
Who's showing up.
A confirmed slate of voice actors, mangaka, cosplayers, and industry guests.
Lou Diamond Phillips
La Bamba · Young Guns · The Big Hit
Cara Buono
Stranger Things · The Sopranos · Let Me In
Fiona Douriff
Child's Play · The Blackcoat's Daughter · True Blood
Denise Richards
Wild Things · The World Is Not Enough · The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills
Frank Grillo
The Purge: Anarchy · Captain America: The Winter Soldier · Warrior
Janet Varney
The Legend of Korra · Stan Against Evil · You're the Worst
Mini events & panels.
A working schedule of the panels, screenings, and meetups happening across the run. Subject to change up to doors.
- TBAEventCapital Pro Wrestling
Capital Pro Wrestling showcases high flying, hard hitting, interactive entertainment featuring top NZ wrestlers.
- TBAMarketArmageddon 2026 Pin
Exclusive Armageddon souvenir pin that glows in the dark, available in limited quantities.
- TBAMarketArmageddon 2026 VIP Exclusive Gold Pin
Limited edition gold pin exclusive to VIP pass holders, not available for separate purchase.
- TBAEventJust Dance
A dance zone for all skill levels, featuring good tunes and fun performances. Join the Just Dancer Kai on the dance floor.
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