Event - Whakatū Winter Festival

Whakatū Winter Festival

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Event Details

This event finished on 24 August 2025

  • Where Morrison Square Upper carpark

    244 Hardy Street, Nelson


✨ Warm Up Your Winter ❄️

Step into the heart of winter at the Whakatū Winter Festival, where Nelson City Council encourages our community into the city centre this August to enjoy the return of the popular artificial ice rink along with live entertainment, night markets and a silent disco – taking over the former Morrison Square retail space and 1903 Square.

⛸️ ICE SKATING: 20–24 August
Glide across the indoor Winter Wonderland Ice Rink, set inside the upper car park in Morrison’s Square.

Wednesday: 1pm – 8pm
Thursday: 1pm – 8pm
Friday: 1pm – 9pm
Saturday: 9am – 9pm
Sunday: 9am – 5pm