SWNZ, Star Wars New Zealand

05/10/2026

The 5-character Attack of the Clones wave of The Vintage Collection 3.75" action figures has started showing up at branches of The Warehouse, priced at approximately $32. They are not listed on their website. Confirmed at Sylvia Park, Auckland, but check your local branch. https://swnz.co.nz/2026/10/05/attack-of-the-clones-tvc-wave-at-the-warehouse/

05/10/2026

A new Star Wars Festive/Christmas item has shown up at Woolworths supermarkets - get the Millennium Falcon cookie set for $16.50 now.

24/09/2026

Armageddon Live!, presented in association with Armageddon Expo, brings a full orchestra to Holy Trinity Cathedral on Saturday 24 October for a night of the biggest soundtracks in film, television and gaming, including Star Wars, The Lord of the Rings, Game of Thrones, Studio Ghibli, Interstellar and Marvel.

Orchestra Auckland, conducted by John Mietus, performs inside the Cathedral with its own pipe organ joining the orchestra on the night.

The evening is hosted by New Zealand actor Bruce Hopkins, known for his role in The Lord of the Rings. Standard tickets are currently 50% off with code MARVEL.

Tickets and details at https://www.armageddonlive.co.nz/

31/08/2026

A new Star Wars men’s t-shirt is now available at branches of The Warehouse. A simple, classic design features an Original Trilogy stormtrooper helmet with the Star Wars logo below in yellow. Listed in sizes small to 3XL, for $20.00. Great for Father's Day!

A new Star Wars men’s t-shirt is now available at branches of The Warehouse. A simple, classic design features an Original Trilogy stormtrooper…

09/08/2026

Moff Gideon scheduled to appear at Auckland Armageddon Expo in October!

06/07/2026

Starting next Monday (13th July) Woolworths supermarkets will be running a Disney OOSHIES™ Collectibles promo that includes Star Wars characters (40 unique characters from Disney, Pixar, Marvel, and Star Wars).

05/07/2026

For two nights only, Auckland Philharmonia with conductor Stéphane Denève, will be performing The Magic of John Williams at the Kiri Te Kanawa Theatre, Aotea Centre. Book now for Friday 28th August or Saturday 29th August. All your favourites will be there including music from ET, Harry Potter, Jurassic Park and Star Wars - don't miss it!

For two nights only, Auckland Philharmonia with conductor Stéphane Denève, will be performing The Magic of John Williams at the Kiri Te Kanawa…

05/07/2026

A new range of 20g Kinder Surprise eggs featuring Star Wars characters has started showing up at retailers around New Zealand, including New World supermarkets, BP petrol stations, and will likely follow and be available at other chains. https://swnz.co.nz/2026/07/05/2026-kinder-surprise-at-new-world/

05/07/2026

The latest wave of Star Wars Black Series 6" action figures have started showing up at branches of Toyworld around the country. This wave include new characters from The Mandalorian and Grogu (Imperial Remnant Snowtrooper, Embo, and Mercenary Guard Droid), as well as IG-11 (Nevarro Marshall) from the Mandalorian streaming series. https://swnz.co.nz/2026/07/05/new-black-series-wave-at-toyworld/

28/06/2026

The third in the series of SWNZ Guides to New Zealand collectibles, focusing on NZ Cards and Stickers released between 1999-to-2005, will be published this year. We have just revealed the cover on the SWNZ Books page - follow along there for regular updates as well as behind-the-scenes posts and trivia: https://www.facebook.com/SWNZBooks