Looking for ways to save money, live more sustainably, and make parenting a little easier? Join us for a relaxed and welcoming session where you can explore baby carriers, reusable nappies, and more.

Babywearing Nelson
- Try on a variety of carriers and even hire one for a small fee
- Get a fit check of your own carrier (a small koha/donation helps cover room hire if you’re not hiring)

Reusable Nappies
- Explore over 50 samples of different nappy brands
- Get free, practical advice on fitting and washing from experienced parents
- Browse our collection of preloved nappies, training pants, swim nappies, breast pads, cloth wipes and more
- Purchase starter kits ($100 each) or cloth wipes ($1.50 each)
- Access exclusive discount codes when buying new nappies and accessories

Try A Family Bike
Would you like enjoy your school drop off/commute to work without traffic congestion and parking pains? Are high fuel prices getting you down? If you have considered a cargo bike or a child bike seat, but don’t know where to start - this is a great opportunity for you!
This free event is to help you decide which cargo bikes and bike seats would work for you family to get your kids, pets and belongings moving on two wheels. Talk to the owners about positives and negatives of biking without a shop sales pitch. 

Bikes and kids seats you can try:
-Frontloading Douze V2 Cargo Bike
-Longtail Yuba Spicy Curry or Tern GSD Cargo Bike or Veto Long John (NZ made)
-Thule Chariot Single Trailer*
-Urban Iki Front Seat
-Shotgun Seat (Front Seat)
- Stecco adapter mounts for Maxi-cosi Capsule on a frontloader bike
- Steco Baby Mee Capsule adapter mounts for rear rack
-Also the Bike Hub Nelson large Cargo Trailer
If you have a bike and want to check if a seat fits, let us know. Some helmets will be provided, but if you have your own, bring it along.

Bring the whole whānau for a cuppa, a snack, and a chat. It’s a friendly space to learn, share, and connect.

Access: Walk around the left of the Victory Community Centre main entrance, through the gate, along the path, and turn right.