What's on
May 2025
Ascot Park Hotel Southern Steel vs INC Men Exhibition Match - Friday 2nd May
Get ready, Southland! The Ascot Park Hotel Southern Steel are hitting the court on Friday 2nd May at 5.30pm for an exhibition match. You don’t want to miss our girls taking on the INC men’s team.
It's your last chance to catch the action up close before the ANZ Premeirship season starts and all it’ll cost is a gold coin entry!
Bring the whanau, bring the hype, and let’s pack the stands!
Ascot Park Hotel Southern Steel Members Night - Thursday 8th May
Calling all Southern Steel Members! The Ascot Park Hotel Southern Steel are hosting their exclusive members night on Thursday 8th May. Members will get the opportunity to get up close and personal with the team and the coaches while watching the team train. It is going to be a great night for all, and we can’t wait to see all our loyal Steel Members there.
For further information please refer to your membership email.
Southland Sharks vs Indian Panthers - Wednesday 14th May
Get ready for a night of epic basketball as the Southland Sharks take on the Indian Panthers right here at ILT Stadium Southland in the 2025 Sal’s NBL!
Grab your tickets now and bring the whānau for a night full of high-flying hoops, crowd-pumping energy, and unforgettable entertainment.
🎟 Tickets are on sale now, secure your spot in the Shark Tank today!
Southland Sharks vs Big Barrel Hawks - Thursday 22nd May
It’s time to turn up the heat in the Shark Tank! The Southland Sharks are going head-to-head with the Big Barrel Hawks at ILT Stadium Southland, and you won’t want to miss a minute of the action.
Expect big plays, buzzer beaters, and an atmosphere that’ll have the whole whānau on their feet!
🎟 Tickets are on sale now, secure your spot in the Shark Tank today!
Devilskin Re-Evolution Tour - Friday 30th May
Catch the multi-platinum rock legends LIVE at ILT Stadium Southland with very special guests VILLAINY and MIDWAVE BREAKS!
New songs, fan favourites, and pure rock energy. VIP packages available – early entry, exclusive merch + more! This is gonna be HUGE.
🎟 Grab your tickets now and get ready to rock!
Southland Sharks vs Canterbury Rams - Saturday 3rd May
Join the Southland Sharks for an exciting game at ILT Stadium Southland as they face off against the Canterbury Rams in the 2025 Sal’s New Zealand National Basketball League.
Grab your tickets now and be part of an unforgettable night of fun and entertainment for the whole family in the Shark Tank.
🎟 Tickets are on sale now, secure your spot in the Shark Tank today!
Westpac Chopper Bike riders dinner - Friday 9th May
We are looking forward to welcoming the Westpac Chopper Bike riders to ILT Stadium Southland, where they will meet after their massive 250km charity ride from Queenstown to Invercargill. This incredible ride is a part of the Westpac Annual Chopper Appeal which raises money to support rescue helicopters all around New Zealand. If you are able, you can donate now to this amazing cause.
Southland Sharks vs Night 'n Day Otago Nuggets - Sunday 18th May
The Southland Sharks are hitting the court to take on the Night 'n Day Otago Nuggets, and you’re invited to all the action at ILT Stadium Southland!
Get ready for fast breaks, slam dunks, and a night packed with energy, excitement, and family-friendly vibes.
🎟 Tickets are on sale now, secure your spot in the Shark Tank today!
2025 Southland Open - Friday 23rd & Saturday 24th May
The 2025 Southland Open is Squash Southland's biggest event of the year, with players coming from all over NZ to play for the titles and the $1000 prize money that goes to both Open Division winners. Be part of the action at ILT Stadium Southland and Squash City Invercargill.
National Track Series - Saturday 31st May & Sunday 1st June
The National Track Series 2025 gets underway here at our Velodrome at the end of May. Come and support NZ’s top development riders as they take the track for round #1 on Saturday 31st May & Sunday 1st June. Let's pack out the velodrome!
More information here