Festivals in Nelson

Check out happening festivals events all around Nelson, NE

Kaiteriteri Gold 2026

 Sat, 30 May at 11:00 pm Kaiteriteri Recreation Reserve

Blessing of the Fleet 2026

 Sat, 09 May at 02:00 am Seafarers Memorial Wharf

Te Ramaroa - Nelson Light Festival 2026 (City Centre)

 Fri, 03 Jul at 07:00 am Trafalgar Sq, Nelson 7010, New Zealand

Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour 2026 - Whakatū Nelson

 Fri, 05 Jun at 07:00 pm Trafalgar Centre NZD 0 to 47

Nelson Tasman Motorcycle Festival

 Fri, 08 May at 09:00 pm Nelson Motorcycles

Nelson Yoga Festival

 Fri, 24 Apr at 10:30 pm Founders Heritage Park

Rhombus Sound System

 Sat, 11 Apr at 10:00 am 22 new street, Nelson, New Zealand

INSPIRE Festival

 Fri, 04 Sep at 09:00 am Nayland College NZD 0 to 60

Ben Hurley Live Standup at The Playhouse

 Sun, 26 Apr at 08:00 am 171 Westdale rd, Mapua, New Zealand 7081

Blessing of the Fleet Fireworks Display 2026

 Fri, 08 May at 07:30 am Tahunanui Beach

Easter send off v2

Fri, 03 Apr at 04:00 am Cobb Valley Dam

MissB + Tali / Take ‘Em to Church

 Sat, 25 Apr at 10:30 am 22 new street, Nelson, New Zealand

CIVIL DIN @ EAST ST. NELSON | 11.04.2026

 Sat, 11 Apr at 11:00 am East St.

Hermsen County - Hoedown at the Boathouse

 Fri, 24 Apr at 10:00 am The Boathouse, Nelson

Open Day at Willow Bank Heritage Village

Sun, 19 Apr Willow Bank Heritage Village, Wakefield

Twisted Frequency Fundraiser | Bass Music Spectacular @ Roots Bar

 Sat, 18 Apr at 11:00 am Roots Bar Takaka

Us and Them - A Disabled Ski Film - Nelson Screening

 Tue, 21 Apr at 06:00 pm State Cinemas - Suter Cinema Free

Nelson Fabric-a-brac

 Sat, 16 May at 12:00 am Hope Recreation Hall

New Zealand Army Band: Brass in Concert

 Tue, 26 May at 09:30 am Theatre Royal Nelson

Mr Fungus: Arts on Tour: Onekaka

 Sun, 12 Apr at 04:00 am The Mussel Inn

SACRED SOUND GATHERING: 15-17 May (Golden Bay)

 Fri, 15 May at 04:00 am Shambhala Retreat, 1234 Takaka-Collingwood Highway, Onekaka 7182

Living Wood Fair: Mini-Faire Fundraiser @ The Mussel Inn

 Sat, 09 May at 01:00 am The Mussel Inn

April Meeting - The Cable Bay Story

 Mon, 13 Apr at 09:30 am 61 Tahunanui Drive, Nelson, New Zealand 7010

NZFDT Top of the South Island Dance Festival

Sat, 11 Apr at 01:00 am The Club Waimea - Richmond