Mark Hoppus, Tom DeLonge, and Travis Barker are back touring as Blink 182 after a solid decade off. On March 2, they’re hitting Auckland’s Spark Arena, ready to rock out in front of a sold-out crowd.
It’s their one and only NZ show, so you know it’s gonna be a doozy. American punk rock outfit Rise Against will be opening before the main event. How fkn good?
SPARK ARENA
Set times:
6:30 PM: Doors open
7:30 PM: Rise Against start
8:30 PM: Blink 182 start!
*These times are subject to change
Entry info:
Entry for bowl seating will be via Entry D & E
Entry for front floor standing will be via Entry C
Entry for general floor standing will be via Entry G
Entry B is for mobility access.
Transport:
The team at Spark Arena recommends you give yourself loads of time to get to the stadium.
Using public transport is strongly encouraged by the venue as they are only a short walking distance from Auckland’s Britomart.
AT’s Journey Planner is also easily accessible to make sure you are getting to and from the stadium efficiently.
Click HERE for a handy map to get familiar with the pick-up/drop-off locations.
The best place to drop off concertgoers is by the Spark Arena footbridge on Quay Street.
Parking:
The nearest parking locations to the stadium are as follows:
Arena Carpark (Dockside Lane, off Tapora Street, about 5 mins walk)
Britomart Car Park (Corner of Quay Street and Britomart Place, about 8 mins walk)
Railway Car Park (Te Taou Crescent, off Beach Road, about 5 mins walk)
Tangihua Street Car Park (Tangihua Street, about 6 mins walk)
Merchandise:
A merch van will be open at the main plaza outside the Arena from 3:30 PM. Merch outlets will also be located at Doors 1, 16 & 20 once doors open.
Expected setlist:
This is the setlist based on the band's Aussie shows, no promises they'll follow it to a tee.
- Anthem Part Two
- The Rock Show
- Family Reunion
- Don't Leave Me
- Feeling This
- Violence
- Up All Night
- Reckless Abandon
- Dumpweed
- MORE THAN YOU KNOW
- EDGING
- DANCE WITH ME
- Aliens Exist
- Happy Holidays, You Bastard
- FUCK FACE
- Stay Together for the Kids (with 'Adam's Song' snippet outro)
- Down
- ANTHEM PART 3
- Bored to Death
- I Miss You
- TURPENTINE
- What's My Age Again?
- First Date (with Ramones' 'Pinhead' and 'Blitzkrieg Bop' intro)
- All the Small Things
- Dammit (with a snippet of TLC's 'No Scrubs')
Encore:
1. ONE MORE TIME