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It's on in Nelson Tasman

Official events guide

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It's on in Nelson Tasman

In Nelson Tasman, every season brings something to celebrate. From arts and heritage to food, music, and adventure, our events reflect the spirit of the people and the place. Our calendar is buzzing year-round, packed with chances to celebrate, discover, and connect.

 

Featured upcoming events

Adam Chamber Music Festival

Adam Chamber Music Festival

Today 2:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Nelson Centre of Musical Arts, Nelson
Classical Music
Nelson Latin Fiesta

Nelson Latin Fiesta

14 February 2026 2:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Founders Heritage Park, Nelson
Ethnic, Multicultural
Ladi6 - Summer Tour

Ladi6 - Summer Tour

21 February 2026 7:00 pm - 11:59 pm
Neudorf Vineyards, Upper Moutere
Hip Hop, Rap
Ruby Coast Open Studio Weekend

Ruby Coast Open Studio Weekend

28 February 2026 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Open Studios, Nelson
Contemporary Art
Nelson Italian Festival 2026

Nelson Italian Festival 2026

1 March 2026 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Trafalgar Park, Nelson
Ethnic, Multicultural
Nelson Fringe Festival

Nelson Fringe Festival

5 March 2026 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Refinery ArtSpace, Nelson
Festivals
Foil Drive Wingfoil Regatta Nelson 2026

Foil Drive Wingfoil Regatta Nelson 2026

6 March 2026 8:00 am - 11:59 pm
Nelson Yacht Club, Nelson
Surfing
NZ Antique & Classic Boat Show

NZ Antique & Classic Boat Show

7 March 2026 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Kerr Bay, Nelson Lakes
Boating
NZ MTB Rally

NZ MTB Rally

14 March 2026 12:00 pm - 11:59 pm
Nelson MTB, Nelson
Mountain Biking
Vero International Festival of Historic Motoring 2026 Public Events

Vero International Festival of Historic Motoring 2026 Public Events

16 March 2026 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
The Trafalgar Centre, Nelson
Family Entertainment
Marchfest

Marchfest

28 March 2026 1:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Founders Heritage Park, Nelson
Festivals
Burger Nelson Tasman 2026

Burger Nelson Tasman 2026

15 June 2026 7:00 am - 11:59 pm
Various Venues around Nelson Tasman, Nelson
Food, Gourmet, Wine

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