The Spectacle NZ, Aotearoa's newest running festival, is coming to Nelson.

It's on in Nelson Tasman

Official events guide

The Spectacle Running Festival

It's on in Nelson Tasman

Discover the diverse array of events that define Nelson Tasman, showcasing its rich heritage, warm hospitality and boundless opportunities for fun and discovery.

Featured upcoming events

Nelson Home and Garden Show 2025

Tomorrow 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

Saxton Stadium, Nelson

Lifestyle Shows, Expos

Tahunanui Beach Clean-Up

20 September 2025 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Tahunanui Beach, Nelson

Conservation, Environment

Wine Nelson Tasting Event 2025

16 October 2025 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

The Trafalgar Centre, Nelson

Food, Gourmet, Wine

NZ Cider Festival

1 November 2025 12:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Founders Heritage Park, Nelson

Festivals

Mammoth Enduro

8 November 2025 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Maitai Recreation Hub, Nelson

Mountain Biking

The Spectacle

5 December 2025 3:00 am - 11:59 pm

Nelson Christ Church Cathedral, Nelson

Marathon, Running

Jimmy Carr - Laughs Funny

13 January 2026 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

The Trafalgar Centre, Nelson

Comedy

Adam Chamber Music Festival

29 January 2026 7:00 pm - 11:59 pm

Nelson Centre of Musical Arts, Nelson

Classical Music

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