Nelson Live Music Events

The Rock Orchestra by Candlelight: Nelson

Trafalgar Centre 23 Feb 2026

YATRA FESTIVAL '26 in ritual with MO:DEM

Cobb Valley Rd, Upper Takaka, Takaka 7183, New Zealand 27 Feb 2026

BEAT MOUNTAIN 2026

Silvan Forest MTB Park 10 Jan 2026

Motueka Kai Fest Foodies

Decks Reserve Motueka 31 Jan 2026

Coalesce: A Co-Created Gathering

Canaan Downs Road, Takaka Hill, Tasman 30 Dec 2025

New Year's Eve 2025!

The Mussel Inn 31 Dec 2025

Nelson Gypsy Fair

Richmond A & P Grounds 6 Mar 2026

Unknown Territory - EP release party

Red Door Theatre 17 Jan 2026

Grand Opening Concert

Nelson Centre of Musical Arts 30 Jan 2026

Lee Mvtthews in Richmond

Silvan Steps 10 Jan 2026

Newtown Rocksteady at The Boathouse, Nelson

The Boathouse, Nelson 2 Jan 2026

Nelson Summer at the Trots - Day 2

358 Lower Queen Street, Richmond, New Zealand 7020 11 Jan 2026

Paddy's Knob - Irish Band

The Dog's Bone Nelson 10 Jan 2026

Nelson Summer at the Trots - Day 1

358 Lower Queen Street, Richmond, New Zealand 7020 9 Jan 2026

DJ Tunesifter - 3hr Live Dub Set

Red16 3 Jan 2026

Coastal View Lifestyle Village Open Days - Saturday 10th & Sunday 11th January

50 Clarence Drive , Nelson, New Zealand 10 Jan 2026

Marchfest 2026

Founders Heritage Park 28 Mar 2026

Nelson Latin Fiesta 2026

Founders Heritage Park 14 Feb 2026

Cecil Turbine & Tough Guy ::: Imaginarium Motueka ::: Saturday 3rd Jan 2026

The Imaginarium Motueka 3 Jan 2026

reConstitution

Nelson Centre of Musical Arts 4 Feb 2026

A Taste of Sound

Nelson Centre of Musical Arts 31 Jan 2026

Christmas Delusions w/ DJ Lydz (dream.club) & Disco Drongos/Lambi Kitty

Roots Bar Takaka 24 Dec 2025

Cecil Turbine & Tough Guy ::: East Street Cafe Nelson ::: Friday 9th Jan 2026

East St. 9 Jan 2026

Heartbreaker: Jeremy Denk in Recital

Nelson Centre of Musical Arts 3 Feb 2026

Coastal View Lifestyle Village Open Days - Saturday 10th & Sunday 11th January

50 Clarence Drive , Nelson, New Zealand 11 Jan 2026

Brazilian Social Club

The Mussel Inn 7 Jan 2026

Meet the Artists – Colin Ainsworth & Phoebe Russell - FREE

Nelson Centre of Musical Arts 31 Jan 2026

New Year Eve with The Leftovers

326 Wakefield Quay, Nelson, New Zealand 7010 31 Dec 2025

Rich and The Poor Boys at The Boathouse.

The Boathouse, Nelson 30 Jan 2026

Matilda - The Musical

Theatre Royal Nelson 4 Mar 2026

NZTrio: Groove Café

48 Nile Street, Nelson, New Zealand 7010 27 Feb 2026

Reverberations of Nature

Nelson Centre of Musical Arts 3 Feb 2026

Om Unit in Upper Takaka

Cobb Valley Camping Area 30 Dec 2025

Gala Dinner

Founders Heritage Park 29 Jan 2026

The Beths in Nelson City

Theatre Royal Nelson 23 Mar 2026

Live Music Series: Joe Gavin

27 Halifax Street, Nelson, New Zealand 7010 22 Feb 2026

BOAZ Anema ::: Cafe Nikau Pohara ::: Sat 10th and Sun 11th Jan 2026

Pohara, Golden Bay, New Zealand 10 Jan 2026

Jazz Jam Nights 2026

The Honest Lawyer 5 Feb 2026

Cecil Turbine & Tough Guy ::: Roots Bar Tākaka ::: Sat 10th Jan 2026

Roots Bar Takaka 10 Jan 2026

THE BETHS ★ AOTEAROA TOUR – THEATRE ROYAL

Theatre Royal Nelson 23 Mar 2026

Newtown Rocksteady

The Mussel Inn 3 Jan 2026

Harvest Long Lunch

66 Edward St, Wakefield 7025, New Zealand 29 Mar 2026