Nelson Arts Events
Arts events Happening Next in Nelson, NE
Strange Behaviour: Eden Burns
DeVille
11 Oct 2025
ART
The Rock Orchestra by Candlelight: Nelson
Trafalgar Centre
23 Feb 2026
MUSIC
CunninLynguists in Nelson
Bloom Nightclub
18 Oct 2025
CONCERTS
Oasis Festival 2025
Cobb Valley Rd, Upper Takaka, Takaka 7183, New Zealand
24 Oct 2025
FESTIVALS
7 Days Live - Nelson
Trafalgar Centre
20 Nov 2025
COMEDY
YATRA FESTIVAL '26 in ritual with MO:DEM
Cobb Valley Rd, Upper Takaka, Takaka 7183, New Zealand
27 Feb 2026
FESTIVALS
Trewavas St Art Walk 2025
Trewavas St, Motueka 7120, New Zealand
29 Nov 2025
ART
NELSON, NZ - Coal Miner’s Daughter - 7.30pm!
Theatre Royal Nelson
16 Oct 2025
COUNTRY-MUSIC-FESTIVALS
Beacon Hill Vintage Christmas Market 2025
205 Paton Road, Nelson, New Zealand 7081
15 Nov 2025
CHRISTMAS-MARKETS-AND-FAIRS
Twisted Frequency 2026
Cobb Valley Rd, Upper Takaka, Takaka 7183, New Zealand
30 Dec 2025
ART
Gearshop Tasman Adventure Race
St Arnaud, Nelson Lakes
14 Nov 2025
TRIPS-ADVENTURES
All Girl Big Band Boathouse Bash
The Boathouse, Nelson
18 Oct 2025
MUSIC
Multicultural Kai and Korero - Japanese Cuisine with Yuki Fukuda
The Food Factory, 11 Findlay Place, Stoke, Nelson 7011
11 Oct 2025
FOOD-DRINKS
Spinning Workshop - Beyond the Basics: Making Wool Do What You Want
Hiwipango Rd, Belgrove, Wakefield 7095, New Zealand
19 Oct 2025
WORKSHOPS
Body Story
Theatre Royal Nelson
25 Oct 2025
ART
Pretty Crafty Christmas Market
Richmond Town Hall
9 Nov 2025
KIDS
Write Now Course!
Nelson Women's Centre
13 Oct 2025
LITERARY-ART
Multicultural Kai and Korero - Burmese Cuisine with Mwe Mwe
The Food Factory Nelson
25 Oct 2025
FOOD-DRINKS
Nairobi Trio in Concert
48 Nile Street, Nelson, New Zealand 7010
17 Oct 2025
MUSIC
Coiling Basket Workshop
289 Main Road Lower Moutere, Lower Moutere, New Zealand 7175
11 Oct 2025
WORKSHOPS
Mosaics 101 - with Susanne Williamson
44 Trafalgar Street, Nelson, New Zealand 7010
13 Oct 2025
WORKSHOPS
NELSON RETREAT: Calming An Anxious Mind ACC Group Work
Koru Centre
18 Oct 2025
WORKSHOPS
This M**der Was Staged
Nayland College
9 Oct 2025
ART
NZD 6
Moutere Artisans SPRING OPEN DAY 2025
Moutere Hwy, Upper Moutere, New Zealand
26 Oct 2025
ART
Pop-up Multicultural Market
1903 Square, Top of Trafalgar Street, Nelson
18 Oct 2025
POP-UPS
Two Tribute Shows in One feat. Fleetwood Mac & ABBA
The Boathouse Society
6 Dec 2025
ART
NZD 38
Pollyhill & Samara Alofa
DeVille
1 Nov 2025
ENTERTAINMENT
Mana
Nelson Centre of Musical Arts
25 Oct 2025
ART
Nelson Honohono Healing Workshop Tahi
Koru Studio
15 Nov 2025
WORKSHOPS
Quilts in The Garden
Gardens of the World
28 Feb 2026
WORKSHOPS
Who What Where Now
Theatre Royal Nelson
26 Oct 2025
ART
Weaving Worlds Through the Spirit of the Commons
Motueka Library 32 Wallace St, Motueka 7120, New Zealand
20 Oct 2025
FESTIVALS
Battle Chorus
Nelson Centre of Musical Arts
30 Oct 2025
MUSIC
Bob McNeill @ Fairfield House, Nelson
Fairfield House
25 Nov 2025
MUSIC
The Artist Way
Nelson Women's Centre Trafalgar Street, The Wood, Nelson, New Zealand
14 Oct 2025
WORKSHOPS
Birds & Other Wonders
48 Nile Street, Nelson, New Zealand 7010
8 Nov 2025
MUSIC
Paint and Wine Night in Nelson - A Starry Fright
Eddyline Pizzeria Brewpub
14 Oct 2025
ART
Harcourts Ghosts & Goblins
Washbourne Gardens
31 Oct 2025
ART
Artclass at The Anchor - Life's a Beach!
62 Vickerman Street, Port Nelson, Nelson 7010, New Zealand
15 Nov 2025
ART
Spinning Workshop - Sheep to Skein: Learn to Spin
Hiwipango Rd, Belgrove, Wakefield 7095, New Zealand
16 Nov 2025
WORKSHOPS
Isel in Spring 2025
Isel House and Park
16 Oct 2025
MUSIC
NBS Live Lounge: Teatree
48 Nile Street, Nelson, New Zealand 7010
10 Oct 2025
MUSIC
Recycle & Create Workshop - Creative Textiles
Richmond, NZ
13 Dec 2025
WORKSHOPS
Yes Yes Yes
The Suter Art Gallery Te Aratoi o Whakatū
23 Oct 2025
ART
Secret Art Powers
Nelson Centre of Musical Arts
26 Oct 2025
ART
Saturday Evening Aotearoa Screening
The Suter Theatre, 208 Bridge Street, Nelson, New Zealand
18 Oct 2025
ART
Tom Lark
DeVille
30 Oct 2025
ART
Shostakovich: UNPACKED
Nelson Centre of Musical Arts
28 Oct 2025
MUSIC
Heartbreak Hotel
Theatre Royal Nelson
28 Oct 2025
ART
Silent Movies Live
The Mussel Inn
12 Oct 2025
ENTERTAINMENT
Delirious
Nelson Centre of Musical Arts
26 Oct 2025
ART
Pukapuka Talks Gala Night
Nelson Centre of Musical Arts
24 Oct 2025
ART
Cooper Savage Opening Night
The Suter Theatre, 208 Bridge Street, Nelson, New Zealand
17 Oct 2025
ENTERTAINMENT
Open Day at Willow Bank Heritage Village
Willow Bank Heritage Village, Wakefield
30 Nov 2025
WORKSHOPS
Takadimi
Nelson Centre of Musical Arts
29 Oct 2025
MUSIC
Lunchtime Kōrero: Fossil Treasures of Foulden Maar
27 Halifax Street, Nelson, New Zealand 7010
5 Nov 2025
ART
Rolling Hertz - 5 Year Anniversary
Cobb Valley Rd, Upper Takaka, Takaka 7183, New Zealand
6 Feb 2026
ENTERTAINMENT
Paint and Wine Night in Nelson - Lost in Space
Eddyline Pizzeria Brewpub
11 Nov 2025
ART
Screenwriting with Michael Bennett
Pūtangitangi Greenmeadows Centre
21 Oct 2025
ENTERTAINMENT
Sister Act JR
Theatre Royal Nelson, 78 Rutherford Street, Nelson, New Zealand 7010
11 Nov 2025
ENTERTAINMENT
Saturday Afternoon Screening
The Suter Theatre, 208 Bridge Street, Nelson, New Zealand
18 Oct 2025
ART
Sound Relaxation
34 Champion Road, Richmond 7020, New Zealand
22 Oct 2025
MUSIC
By A Thread
Theatre Royal Nelson
1 Nov 2025
ART
Holding Ground
Theatre Royal Nelson
30 Oct 2025
ART
Jazz Jam Nights 2026
The Honest Lawyer
5 Feb 2026
MUSIC
Mental Health Awareness Week: Step Towards each Other
27 Halifax Street, Nelson, New Zealand 7010
8 Oct 2025
HEALTH-WELLNESS
Richmond Library - Peter Laurenson's "Aotearoa Light" Book Launch
280 Queen Street, Richmond, Richmond, New Zealand 7020
30 Oct 2025
ART
The Story of Tiahuia
The Suter Art Gallery Te Aratoi o Whakatū
27 Oct 2025
ART
Tune Up
Kirby Lane
23 Oct 2025
MUSIC
Lives Less Ordinary
The Suter Art Gallery Te Aratoi o Whakatū
1 Nov 2025
ART
Author Talk Peter Laurenson - change of date
280 Queen St, Richmond 7020, New Zealand
26 Feb 2026
ART
Women Revolutionising Housing Hui--Women shaping housing futures
Riverside Community, 289 Main Road Lower Moutere, Lower Moutere 7175, New Zealand
5 Nov 2025
BUSINESS
Tami Neilson in Nelson
Theatre Royal Nelson
12 Oct 2025
ART
Riwaka Market Day
School Rd, Riwaka 7198, New Zealand, Riwaka, New Zealand 7198
1 Jan 2026
KIDS
Richmond Library: Picturing the News - Alistair Hughes
280 Queen Street, Richmond, Richmond, New Zealand 7020
21 Oct 2025
ART
Spring Clean Whakatū Nelson
Nelson City NZ
11 Oct 2025
ART
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