Nelson City Council

Summer in Nelson

Nelson turns on the summer fun with the Summer in Nelson programme of events around the region.

Festivals and events

Activities and events going on all over Nelson.

• Summer in Nelson
• Rugby World Cup 2011
• Council events
• Recreation activities
• Nelson Tasman events calendar
• Nelson Arts Festival

Recreation

Swim, bike, tramp, walk, boat, fish ... so much to do and see in our beautiful region.

• Parks and reserves
• Boating and fishing
• Cycling
• Golf course
• Swimming
• Walks and walkways
• Leisure activities

Venues and grounds

Council's recreation facilities, including Saxton Field and Trafalgar Park.

• Saxton Field
• Trafalgar Centre
• Trafalgar Park
• Sportfields and courts
• Nelson Public Libraries
• Motor Camps

Arts and culture

From Council museums and libraries to heritage sites and the renowned Arts Festival.

• Nelson Public Libraries
• Museums and galleries
• History and heritage
• Nelson Arts Festival