What’s Happening in Nelson

Magenta Creative Space, open in central Whakatū for 25 years, is in the final three weeks of an all-or-nothing public fundraising campaign, after closing one day a week in August…

When the sun goes down, the forest comes alive. Step beyond the gates and join us for A Night in the Forest — a guided night-time adventure. ✨ Discover glowing…

Nelson Clay Week is a biennial celebration of ceramics that brings together potters, artists, makers, and educators from across Aotearoa and overseas to share skills, ideas, and a passion for…

Due to incredible demand, we’re thrilled to announce a THIRD PERFORMANCE of Machine de Cirque at the Trafalgar Centre! Saturday 31 October | 7pm Tickets to the first two performances…

The Te Tauihu Accessibility Expo is back on Sunday 13 September — here’s what you can expect! Following a fantastic inaugural year that welcomed more than 500 people, the Te…

Pre-sale tickets are now on sale for what promises to be a monumental all-format series against India. Cricket Nation members get exclusive access and 15% off the first release of tickets. NZC is…

Joyful, adventurous and bursting with homegrown and global creativity, the Nelson Arts Festival returns this spring with 11 days and more than 50 events spanning theatre, music, comedy, circus, literature,…

A couple of years ago, we realised that simply placing a Daffodil Day donation box on the counter wasn’t bringing in much for the Cancer Society. People were supportive, of…