[4] Waikato Stadium, formerly Rugby Park, is a major sporting and cultural events venue in Hamilton with a total capacity of 25,800.

Founders Theatre was Hamilton's largest and best-known theatrical venue with a capacity of 1,249, opened in 1961.

The theatre also performed an important Town Hall function for the city hosting many Civic and Institutional ceremonies.

[5][6] The adjacent fountain in Boyes Park was built in 1978 for $87,000 and contains a time capsule of Hamilton's Centenary.

The statue, a bronze life-sized sculpture created by Margriet Windhausen van den Berg, has sparked much debate about whether it solely celebrates the European history of the Waikato region.

The Farming Family consists of a male farmer and his wife, two young children, a dairy cow, a sheep and a dog.