Contests Events in Nelson

Check out happening contests events all around Nelson, NE

2026 South Island Colgate Games

 Thu, 15 Jan at 10:00 pm Saxton Field Athletics Track

FREE admission Ford Trophy one-dayer • Central Stags v Otago Volts

 Tue, 17 Feb at 12:30 am Saxton Oval

Walk the Runway 2026

 Sat, 24 Jan at 10:00 am Trent Dr, Nelson Airport, Nelson 7011, New Zealand

Secret Path Challenge - Broadgreen House

 Fri, 09 Jan at 12:00 am Broadgreen Historic House

Nelson Summer at the Trots - Day 2

 Sun, 11 Jan at 01:00 am 358 Lower Queen Street, Richmond, New Zealand 7020

Rylock Summer Sea Swim Series 2025-26

 Thu, 08 Jan at 08:00 am Nelson Yacht Club

Riddle Trail - Greenmeadows

 Tue, 20 Jan at 12:00 am Pūtangitangi Greenmeadows Centre

EcoQuest - Wolfe Reserve

 Fri, 16 Jan at 12:00 am Wolfe Street Reserve, Wolfe Street, Nelson

Nelson Summer at the Trots - Day 1

 Fri, 09 Jan at 04:30 am 358 Lower Queen Street, Richmond, New Zealand 7020

Club Night (2 of 3)

 Wed, 14 Jan at 07:30 am Motueka High School Pool

Disc Golf - Summer Series @ Saxton

 Tue, 06 Jan at 07:30 am Saxton Fields Sports Grounds

Armageddon 26 - Directed by Disc Shop NZ and Stoke Disc Golf

 Fri, 27 Mar at 02:00 am Redstone Golf Park

Summer Reading Check-in - Nightingale Library Memorial

 Thu, 22 Jan at 02:00 am Nightingale Library Memorial, Nelson, New Zealand

FREE admission Ford Trophy one-dayer • Central Stags v Otago Volts

 Fri, 13 Feb at 12:30 am Saxton Oval

Starlet of Starlets 2026

 Sat, 28 Feb at 09:00 am Red Door Theatre

Summer Reading Check-in - Stoke Library

 Mon, 12 Jan at 01:00 am Stoke Library

Live Music Series: Joe Gavin

 Sun, 22 Feb at 04:00 am 27 Halifax Street, Nelson, New Zealand 7010

Teen Quiz Afternoon

 Wed, 14 Jan at 03:00 am 27 Halifax Street, Nelson, New Zealand 7010

Summer Book Club Elma Turner Library

 Tue, 06 Jan at 04:00 am 27 Halifax Street, Nelson, New Zealand 7010

2026 NZ Freefall National Championships

 Mon, 02 Mar at 10:00 pm Skydive Abel Tasman

Club Night (3 of 3)

 Wed, 11 Feb at 07:30 am Motueka High School Pool

Nationals freefly 2-way VFS training camp

 Mon, 02 Mar at 11:00 pm Skydive Abel Tasman