Nelson Clay Week Returns to Celebrate Aotearoa’s Thriving Ceramics Community
Nelson Clay Week attracts hundreds of potters and ceramicists to Nelson for a series of exhibitions, workshops and events, to exchange techniques and ideas, and to show their work. As…
Cherry Blossom Festival – This Weekend
This spring, Nelson will celebrate a momentous milestone with our sister city, Miyazu, marking 50 years of friendship, cultural exchange and connection between the two cities. Miyazu is Nelson’s longest-standing…
Celebrate 125 Years of Music Making at NCMA
BE PART OF OUR 125TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION With less than two weeks to go, our 125th Anniversary Celebration Concert is filling quickly, and we expect this very special evening to…
Humble toastie getting a glow up in new Nelson eatery
Forget tasty cheese on white bread - a new Nelson eatery is giving the toastie a makeover with gourmet ingredients. Trafalgar Toasties opened on Saturday in Upper Trafalgar St, with…
Region ‘turning an economic corner’, but resilience needed
The Nelson Tasman economy is showing early signs of recovery, despite cost pressures remaining high, says Infometrics principal economist Brad Olsen. But that followed a particularly difficult year for the…
‘She deserves the chance to live’: Health professionals waive fees for student’s cancer fight
The Nelson community is rallying around a young Nepalese student diagnosed with a rare form of cancer who needs life-saving surgery but is not eligible for publicly funded healthcare. Samira…