What’s Happening in Nelson

BE IN TO WIN TWO TICKETS TO TWILIGHT & TRICKERY + $70 HOSPITALITY VOUCHER Uniquely Nelson is giving you the chance to win two tickets to the Twilight & Trickery…

Museum Selfie Day is a global day where people celebrate museums by snapping and sharing a selfie during their visit. We’re celebrating at Nelson Provincial Museum with a selfie competition…

Neale Park will once again burst into colour, creativity and community spirit as the Nelson Summer Kite Festival returns on Saturday 17 and Sunday 18 January 2026, from 12–5pm both…

Join us at 8pm on Saturday 24 January 2026 for an unmissable experience - a sunset walk on the airport runway. Walk the Runway is back! A rare opportunity to…

Nelson's central city New Year's Eve Countdown is a great place to celebrate your way into 2026! This family-friendly event kicks off at 6pm with fun and entertainment for the…

The only T20 Super Smash event in Nelson this season is perfectly timed to bring family and friends along for summer holdiday fun that's super easy on your pocket. See…

Elfie has been found and the festive fun has wrapped up! A huge thank you to everyone who took part in our “Find Elfie and Win Prizes Worth $1,000 This…

Kia ora koutou, We are excited to announce a brand-new Arts Council Nelson event coming to Whakatū in 2026: Make It Nelson! Make It Nelson is a curated, hands-on programme…

Nelson's central city New Year's Eve Countdown is a great place to celebrate your way into 2026! This family-friendly event kicks off at 6pm with fun and entertainment for the…