Nelson Tasman German Club launches the region's first Oktoberfest. Join us on Sunday 25 October at Richmond Town Hall for an evening of German food, beer, live oompah music, a DJ, games and plenty of Oktoberfest atmosphere. Tickets are $80, including a hearty German meal. Lederhosen and dirndls are encouraged, but definitely not compulsory! Tickets available on try booking.com or by contacting us at ntgermanclub@gmail.com Start 20 Aug 2026 Finish 25 Oct 2026 Name Nelson Tasman German Club Incorporated Email ntgermanclub@gmail.com Phone Website
A cherished Nelson tradition, Christmas at the Cathedral unites NBS Nelson City Brass and the Nelson Youth Choir for a sparkling celebration of the season on Saturday 12 December at the Nelson Cathedral. Exceptional soloists, a lush acoustic, and a beautifully curated programme of traditional carols and modern festive favorites create event not to be missed this Christmas. Widely regarded as a highlight of the Nelson Christmas calendar, this annual concert offers a joyful and uplifting start to the holiday season in the glorious setting of Nelson Cathedral. Tickets available through Eventfinda. https://www.eventfinda.co.nz/2026/christmas-at-the-cathedral/nelson Start 01 Oct 2026 Finish 12 Dec 2026 Name Daniel Wilson Email admin@nelsonbrass.org.nz Phone 0212718282 Website
Hear from men who’ve walked similar paths — as well as counsellors, social workers, and inspiring speakers. Learn about local men’s groups and how they can help you grow, connect, and find new direction. Meet other men who value honesty, reflection, and real community. This is a men-only event, though some female presenters will share their insights. We’ll have dedicated topics and panels for fathers, and we may start a new Dads’ Group from this event. Bring your kids and we'll make sure they are entertained. Details: • Please come at the 11am start and plan to hang out for a while to enjoy a wide range of activities, connection and insightful conversations with other men. • Talks and other activities take place from 11am - 5pm • Food will available at very low cost -- lunch food, baked goods + coffee available all day. • This is a men's only event, however there will be female presenters. • Kids are welcome to enable Dad's to participate. This free event is organised by Nelson/Tasman Men's Groups. https://www.mensgroup.nz/event/international-mens-day-nelson/ Start 01 Nov 2026 Finish 15 Nov 2026 Name MAURICE MILLS Email Mauricemills85@gmail.com Phone 0211787165 Website
Redwood College Reunion of Third Form 1977. We are having a reunion of third formers at Redwood College in 1977 as next year that will be 50 years ago. We are meeting up to reconnect and reminisce at Nelson Anniversary weekend 2027 and trying to find as many of our classmates as possible. If that is you then contact Kath on 0277384788. https://sites.google.com/view/redwoodcollegethirdform1977/home Start 28 Jan 2027 Finish 31 Jan 2027 Name Kath Roach Email kathroachr2023@gmail.com Phone 0277384788 Website