The Festival Plaza Redevelopment consists of three separate major capital projects being undertaken in and around the site of the former Hajek Plaza.
$993 million of public and private investment will deliver a unique, world-class hub for the arts, culture, tourism, entertainment and commercial sectors.
The state government is investing $213 million to deliver upgrades to the Festival Plaza Public Realm and the Adelaide Festival Centre’s façade and lobbies.
Walker Corporation will invest $450 million to construct an integrated development, incorporating:
SkyCity is investing $300 million to deliver a new six-star hotel and expanded gaming, event and dining facilities; and a further $30 million to upgrade its existing premises within the Railway Station Building.
Investment breakdown:
This projects is expected to support approximately 785 jobs per year over the life of the project.
This project is jointly funded by the South Australian Government and private investors.