Festivals events in Nelson

The New Zealand Cider FestivalSat 14 Nov 12pm - 7pmFounders Heritage Park

Whitney Street School Lights Over MarlboroughSat 14 Nov 5:30pm - 9:30pmMarlborough A & P Park

NZ Independent Film Festival 2026Thu 19 Nov 6pm - 8:30pmState Cinema

Christmas Parade & CarolsSun 6 Dec 2:30pm - 5pmPicton Foreshore

Christmas in the ParkSat 19 Dec 6pm - 10pmWashbourn Gardens

Twisted FrequencyWed 30 Dec 2pm - Sun 3 Jan 12pmGolden Bay

Twisted Frequency Festival 2027Wed 30 Dec 10amCobb Valley

Twisted Frequency Festival 2027Wed 30 Dec 6pm - Sun 3 Jan 12pmCobb Valley

Picton Maritime Festival TrustSat 23 Jan 10am - 11pmPicton Foreshore

Rise FestFri 29 Jan 5pm - 11pmMarchwood Park

Savour in the Park 2027Sat 13 Feb 11am - 6pmChurchill Glade, Pollard Park

Brookby Beats 2027Sat 13 Feb 3pm - 10:30pm311 Brookby Road

Tasman Asian Night Food Fair 2027Sat 20 Feb 4pm - 9pmWashbourn Gardens

Nelson Fringe FestivalThu 4 Mar 6pm - 10pmTāwera - Your Art Space

Summer Sing FestSat 6 Mar 10am - 3pm1903 Square

Summer Sing FestSat 6 Mar 10am - 3pmVictus Coffee & Eatery

Ocean Film Festival World Tour 2027 - Nelson Sat 6 Mar 2pmSat 6 Mar 2pm - 5pmThe Suter Art Gallery

FRUIT LOOP FESTIVAL 2027Sat 6 Mar 3pm - 11pmThe Fancy Cow

Ocean Film Festival World Tour 2027 - Nelson Sat 6 Mar 6pmSat 6 Mar 6pm - 9pmThe Suter Art Gallery

Italian Festival 2027Sun 7 Mar 10am - 4pmTrafalgar Park

Blues on the Point Festival 2027Sat 13 Mar 1:30pm - 7pmThe Honest Lawyer

The Big Bike Film Night 2027Thu 18 Mar 5pmThe Suter Theatre

Multicultural Festival 2027Sun 21 Mar 11am - 4pmFounders Heritage Park

Apple Harvest Open DaySun 4 Apr 10am - 3pmWillow Bank Heritage Village

The New Zealand Cider FestivalSat 14 Nov 12pm - 7pmFounders Heritage Park

Whitney Street School Lights Over MarlboroughSat 14 Nov 5:30pm - 9:30pmMarlborough A & P Park

NZ Independent Film Festival 2026Thu 19 Nov 6pm - 8:30pmState Cinema

Christmas Parade & CarolsSun 6 Dec 2:30pm - 5pmPicton Foreshore

Christmas in the ParkSat 19 Dec 6pm - 10pmWashbourn Gardens

Twisted FrequencyWed 30 Dec 2pm - Sun 3 Jan 12pmGolden Bay

Twisted Frequency Festival 2027Wed 30 Dec 10amCobb Valley

Twisted Frequency Festival 2027Wed 30 Dec 6pm - Sun 3 Jan 12pmCobb Valley

Picton Maritime Festival TrustSat 23 Jan 10am - 11pmPicton Foreshore

Rise FestFri 29 Jan 5pm - 11pmMarchwood Park

Savour in the Park 2027Sat 13 Feb 11am - 6pmChurchill Glade, Pollard Park

Brookby Beats 2027Sat 13 Feb 3pm - 10:30pm311 Brookby Road

Tasman Asian Night Food Fair 2027Sat 20 Feb 4pm - 9pmWashbourn Gardens

Nelson Fringe FestivalThu 4 Mar 6pm - 10pmTāwera - Your Art Space

Summer Sing FestSat 6 Mar 10am - 3pm1903 Square

Summer Sing FestSat 6 Mar 10am - 3pmVictus Coffee & Eatery

Ocean Film Festival World Tour 2027 - Nelson Sat 6 Mar 2pmSat 6 Mar 2pm - 5pmThe Suter Art Gallery

FRUIT LOOP FESTIVAL 2027Sat 6 Mar 3pm - 11pmThe Fancy Cow

Ocean Film Festival World Tour 2027 - Nelson Sat 6 Mar 6pmSat 6 Mar 6pm - 9pmThe Suter Art Gallery

Italian Festival 2027Sun 7 Mar 10am - 4pmTrafalgar Park

Blues on the Point Festival 2027Sat 13 Mar 1:30pm - 7pmThe Honest Lawyer

The Big Bike Film Night 2027Thu 18 Mar 5pmThe Suter Theatre

Multicultural Festival 2027Sun 21 Mar 11am - 4pmFounders Heritage Park

Apple Harvest Open DaySun 4 Apr 10am - 3pmWillow Bank Heritage Village