Lunchtime Concerts – ticketed
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$23 each – Book tickets HERE Sponsored by Nelson Pine Industries
Jam Night
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Open Mic Night. Sing, play or Just enjoy the Music – The stage is yours. Book a table and stay for a fabulous meal with friends and make a night of it. Everyone Welcome
The Pop Up Op Shop
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Our pop up op shop opens Weekly on Fridays from 10-2 Come and get a bargain with all items just $2 each and Coffee just $5 each. We have a play area for your little ones and plenty of seating. All money raised goes back into the Connect Marlborough Trust and funds our community programmes. […]
Rubix 80’s Night Hospice Fundraiser
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BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND — 80’s NIGHT IS RETURNING! Our second annual 80’s Night at The Boathouse is locked in and it’s going to be BIGGER, LOUDER, and even more neon than last year! Dust off the leg warmers, tease up that hair, rock the denim, and join us for a full night of absolute […]
Nelson Market
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The Nelson Market is recognized throughout New Zealand and the world for its array of fine produce and quality artistry. Every Saturday morning for more than 40 years, Nelson Market owner Nita Knight has welcomed visitors to discover a unique creative showcase in the heart of the central city. Shop for fresh produce, gourmet foods, […]
Pride opening ceremony
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Festival Opening Ceremony & Rainbow Rally Where: 1903 Square, Corner of Trafalgar Street and Selwyn Place, Nelson When: April 18th – 12PM-2PM Cost: FREE Join us in town to paint the town rainbow and officially open the Whakatū Pride Festival for 2026. We will hear from a local queer elder: 2026 marks 40 years since the […]
Willow Bank Open Day
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Willow Bank Heritage Village is an affordable, fun and interactive living museum 1km south of Wakefield. With 20+ shop displays for you to explore, food & drink and lots more. A place to get dressed up, to embrace the fun, and immerse yourselves in times gone by. We have actors and volunteers who create a […]
Mapua Wharf Sunday Market
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Mapua’s own summertime Sunday market featuring local creatives offering a range of products and services. Operating Dec – Apr this market brings the best of the top of the south to a single iconic destination. Featuring live music, great food and curated stalls, this is a fantastic reason to pop to the Wharf for a […]
Pride Aerial & Pole Picnic
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Aerial & Pole Picnic Where: Botanical Reserve, 205 Milton Street, Nelson When: April 19th – 12PM-2PM Cost: FREE A pride-filled picnic with a twist! Come along for a kōrero, a feast, and have a go at hanging from one of our apparatuses! We have pole, aerial hoop and silks available. Enjoy some breathtaking feature performances […]
Pride: To Those Whose Shoulders We Stand On
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To Those Whose Shoulders We Stand On Where: Refinery ArtSpace, 114 Hardy Street, Nelson When: April 19th – 6PM-8:30pm Cost: FREE Part of TUKU 26 and hosted by Whakatū Nelson Pride, To Those Whose Shoulders We Stand On invites you on a journey through Aotearoa’s rich queer/rainbow history. Join out-and-proud trans woman Joanne Neilson and […]