What’s Happening in Nelson

What if some of the most important moments are the ordinary ones that quietly shape who we become? The walk to school with a grandparent. Learning to ride a bike.…

Noel Leeming’s Friends & Family promotion is back for 2026, running from 24 July to 6 August 2026. Uniquely Nelson and Noel Leeming have partnered to bring you access to…

Relax with a drink, grazing platters and paint away at Fanny's Pub. Limited spots available. Spend a relaxed Sunday evening at Fanny's Pub with a glass in hand and a…

Noel Leeming’s Friends & Family promotion is back for 2026, running from 24 July to 6 August 2026. Uniquely Nelson and Noel Leeming have partnered to bring you access to…

Are you ready for the Italian Film Festival? Opening night in Nelson is at the State Cinema on 25 July 2026. A worldwide hit and multi-award-winning film about life, romance,…

Discover new hobbies and connect with like-minded people! Are you passionate about your hobbies? Do you love sharing your interests with others? Then join us at My Time, My Life,…

Join us, Nelson! Next week at The Suter, Te Papa Curator Lissa Mitchell joins an artist panel to explore photography and Identity in Aotearoa. Aratoi: Through the Lens, is a…

Dust off the flares, tease up the hair, polish those dancing shoes, and get ready for a night of music, memories, food, and feel-good fun at one of Nelson’s most…

Nelson Jazz Festival is returning, and it has some sizzling events to lift our winter spirits. For the first time, the festival has moved to winter, and will draw people…