Nelson Latin Fiesta 2026
Schedule
Sat Feb 14 2026 at 04:00 am to 09:00 am
UTC+13:00Location
Founders Heritage Park | Nelson, NE
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🎉 LATIN FIESTA is back for its second year in NELSON, bringing the exciting sounds, flavours and experiences of Latin American culture to the South Island with a vibrant festival at Founders Heritage Park on Valentines Day! ❤️😎 Enjoy an afternoon of free dance and drumming lessons, live music and entertainment, cultural displays, delicious food trucks, social dancing, a kids’ area and more!
🪇 FIESTA SCHEDULE 🪇
MAIN STAGE
2.00pm - Matices Latin Band (Blenheim)
2.45pm - The ImmigraNZ Collective Band
3.45pm - Mariachi NZ (Auckland)
4.45pm - Merengue Dance Lesson with Annie (Blenheim)
5.00pm - Brazilian Social Club band
6.00pm - DJ Green Chilli (Outdoor social dancing)
6.30pm - Samba Parade with Samba Passion dancers & Capoeira Maculele (Auckland) + Nelson Sambassadors
THE GRANARY
2.00pm - DJ Uli (Social dancing)
3.00pm - Bachata Dance Lesson with Masha & Lev (Latin Dance Hub)
4.00pm - Samba Percussion & Dance Lesson with Leonora & Devon
5.00pm - Salsa Dance Lesson with Pablo (Buena Vista Entertainment)
🎟️ Gold coin entry.
⭐️ Proudly brought to you by Vamos Community Trust and Viva Dance Studios
🙌🏻 Special thanks to Nelson City Council for their generous support!
More info: www.latinfiesta.co.nz / [email protected]
IG @latinfiestaNZ
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Where is it happening?
Founders Heritage Park, Nelson, New ZealandEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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