

# Art & Theatre Events in Nelson, NE | Tickets

- **Subtitle**: Discover art events in Nelson, Nelson. Explore exhibitions, theatre shows, gallery events and creative performances. Book tickets and experience local art.
- **Category**: Art
- **Display Name**: Arts events
- **Type**: category

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## About

<p>Art gives voice to the voiceless and fame to the ignored. You can learn various forms of art from dancing to sketching in [CITY]. There are designated classes, drama workshops, and art events in [CITY] for the same. If you just want to be a mere spectator you can attend theatre events and art exhibitions in [CITY] too.</p>
<p>Ever wanted to volunteer in those nukkad, nataks or street shows? Wish to learn the basics of painting? Well, just explore through the art & theatre events in [CITY].</p>

## Art Events in Nelson

- **Event Name**: Te Ramaroa - Nelson Light Festival 2026 (City Centre)
  - **Description**: Te Ramaroa is a free, immersive biennial light festival that transforms Nelson into a vibrant canvas of illuminated art over five mid-winter nights.
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  - **Date**: Fri Jul 03 2026 at 06:30 am – Tue Jul 07 2026 at 11:30 am (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nelson/te-ramaroa-nelson-light-festival-2026-city-centre/200029787627127
  - **Venue**: Trafalgar Sq, Nelson 7010, New Zealand
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  - **Categories**: festivals, art
- **Event Name**: In Other Words
  - **Description**: In Other Words is coming to the Theatre Royal Nelson for a very limited season this May. 

Starring the acclaimed real-life couple Jennifer Ward-Lealand and Michael Hurst, this is a rare opportunity to see two of New Zealand’s finest actors share the stag
  - **Date**: Thu May 21 2026 at 09:00 am – Thu May 21 2026 at 10:00 am (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nelson/in-other-words/200029855585725
  - **Venue**: Theatre Royal Nelson
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  - **Categories**: art, theatre
- **Event Name**: NELSON, NZ - Theatre Royal Nelson
  - **Description**: We invite you to join us for a night celebrating the music of Creedence Clearwater Revival and John Fogerty, as we present the music of one of the world’s most iconic bands – from the songs they wrote, to the songs covered, to the songs they wrote for oth
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  - **Date**: Wed Aug 26 2026 at 09:30 am (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nelson/nelson-nz-theatre-royal-nelson/200028839138214
  - **Venue**: Theatre Royal Nelson
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  - **Categories**: music, art, theatre, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Music Mix 3 - Amalgo
  - **Description**: Music Mix is back for 2026 as part of NZ Music Month.

These FREE to attend events are part of our commitment to bringing a range of accessible experiences to the Nelson community to enjoy.

Celtic grooves fresh from the mythical Valley of Amalgo, this ro
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  - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 01:00 am – Sat May 16 2026 at 02:00 am (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nelson/music-mix-3-amalgo/200029960406531
  - **Venue**: Pūtangitangi Greenmeadows Centre
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  - **Categories**: music, art, fine-arts, live-music, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Open Day - Theatre Royal Nelson
  - **Description**: Everybody is invited to step behind the scenes at our Open Day.

The Theatre Royal Open Day is a wonderful opportunity to explore this beautiful historic building. You can learn a little about how a theatre works, understand what is involved to make a pro
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  - **Date**: Sun May 03 2026 at 01:00 am (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nelson/open-day-theatre-royal-nelson/200029361104916
  - **Venue**: Theatre Royal Nelson
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  - **Categories**: art, theatre
- **Event Name**: Make It at the Cathedral - FREE EVENT
  - **Description**: Let your creativity flow in the awesomeness of Nelson Cathedral.

Surrounded by the rich, neo-classical sounds of Nile Street Project and guided by Creative Arts Therapist Lynda Jessen-Tye, this immersive, large-scale creative experience invites you to pa
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  - **Date**: Sat Jun 06 2026 at 09:00 am – Sat Jun 06 2026 at 10:30 am (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nelson/make-it-at-the-cathedral-free-event/200029960404221
  - **Venue**: Nelson Cathedral
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  - **Categories**: art, performances, workshops, entertainment, live-music
- **Event Name**: Paint Like A Pro! (The Wham Bam of Painting)
  - **Description**: Led by Larisse Hall

Learn the fundamentals of painting in this fun 'Wham Bam' painting class!

Using easy composition techniques students will develop subject matter into a still life they are proud to take home.

Using the traditional artist's aids of c
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  - **Date**: Sat Jun 06 2026 at 11:00 pm – Sun Jun 07 2026 at 02:00 am (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nelson/paint-like-a-pro-the-wham-bam-of-painting/200029960414339
  - **Venue**: The Suter Art Gallery Te Aratoi o Whakatū
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  - **Categories**: art, fine-arts, workshops
- **Event Name**: Natural Fibres as Contemporary Art
  - **Description**: Led by Lane Hawkins.

Join Lane for a fun day exploring a range of natural plant fibres and how we can use fibre to create contemporary art objects and sculpture. This will be a hands-on experience looking at new possibilities with plant fibres and how tr
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  - **Date**: Sat Jun 13 2026 at 11:00 pm – Sun Jun 14 2026 at 07:00 am (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nelson/natural-fibres-as-contemporary-art/200029960421109
  - **Venue**: NMIT
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  - **Categories**: Art, Workshops, fine-arts
- **Event Name**: Painting with Colour Simplified
  - **Description**: Led by Larisse Hall.

Colour mixing and paint application techniques are simplified in this hands-on one-day workshop.

An easy-to-follow break down of colour theory.

Actively mixing colours in class, students will learn various techniques to create diff
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  - **Date**: Fri Jun 26 2026 at 11:00 pm – Sat Jun 27 2026 at 07:00 am (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nelson/painting-with-colour-simplified/200029960414739
  - **Venue**: The Suter Art Gallery Te Aratoi o Whakatū
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  - **Categories**: art, workshops, fine-arts, science-fair
- **Event Name**: Te Ramaroa Workshop - FREE
  - **Description**: Working under the guidance of renowned Nelson artist Lloyd Harwood and in collaboration with our friends at the Department of Conservation, we will design and create a breathtaking light display for a local spot in the festival.

The theme celebrates New
  - **Date**: Sun Jun 14 2026 at 04:00 am – Sun Jun 14 2026 at 07:00 am (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nelson/te-ramaroa-workshop-free/200029960414840
  - **Venue**: Rumi Tahi at 1 Rutherford Mews, Nelson
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  - **Categories**: Art, Workshops, Festivals, performances, Theatre, Entertainment
- **Event Name**: Experimental Contemporary Basketry
  - **Description**: Led by Maggy J.

Experimental Contemporary Basketry - Where Baskets Go Rogue is a contemporary, fast-paced, hands-on workshop led by artist Maggy J (Margaret Johnston).

This session invites participants to explore how weaving, master weaving, crochet, kn
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  - **Date**: Fri Jun 12 2026 at 04:00 am – Fri Jun 12 2026 at 07:00 am (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nelson/experimental-contemporary-basketry/200029960420908
  - **Venue**: The Suter Art Gallery Te Aratoi o Whakatū
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  - **Categories**: art, workshops
- **Event Name**: Vintage Posters - SOLD OUT
  - **Description**: Led by Renee Hadlow.

This hands-on workshop introduces the fundamentals of letterpress printing using vintage wood type in a professional printmaking studio. You’ll explore traditional typography, learning how to select, combine, and arrange letterforms
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  - **Date**: Fri Jun 19 2026 at 11:00 pm – Sat Jun 20 2026 at 02:00 am (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nelson/vintage-posters-sold-out/200029960421008
  - **Venue**: The Armarie Room
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  - **Categories**: Workshops
- **Event Name**: Drawing with Line & Colour
  - **Description**: Led by Larisse Hall.

In this fun class students will 'draw' using line as a powerful drawing tool!

Traditional artistic aids such as composition, perspective, form, tone and colour will be readily utilised. Explained, simplified, then used in class, the
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  - **Date**: Sat Jun 27 2026 at 11:00 pm – Sun Jun 28 2026 at 02:00 am (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nelson/drawing-with-line-and-colour/200029960407039
  - **Venue**: The Suter Art Gallery Te Aratoi o Whakatū
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  - **Categories**: art, fine-arts, workshops
- **Event Name**: TUKU 26 - Te Āta Pō Legends of Te Tauihu
  - **Description**: Free (Koha welcome). Bookings required. 

Email bookings@tatouprojects.co.nz to book a space.

The sessions start with a relaxed mihi whakatau and are followed by kaiwhakanoa (cuppa and kai) while learning about the Tatou Studios kaupapa and the activitie
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  - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 12:00 am – Sat May 02 2026 at 02:00 am (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nelson/tuku-26-te-Āta-pō-legends-of-te-tauihu/200029929399608
  - **Venue**: 97 Pascoe Street, Nelson, New Zealand 7011
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  - **Categories**: art
- **Event Name**: Introduction to the Māori Arts
  - **Description**: In partnership with the Nelson City Council we are able to deliver an introductory course to the Māori arts. This full day event will cover some the origin stories of ngā toi Māori and have an opportunity to create and make your own kōwhaiwhai panel.

We
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  - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 12:00 am (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nelson/introduction-to-the-māori-arts/200029929398742
  - **Venue**: 97 Pascoe Street, Nelson, New Zealand 7011
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  - **Categories**: workshops, art

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  - **Venue**: Trafalgar Centre
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  - **Venue**: Trafalgar Centre
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  - **Venue**: 171 Westdale rd, Mapua, New Zealand 7081
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  - **Description**: Having received rave reviews from participants over the last few years, come and join us on Kings Birthday weekend to take in all that the Kaiteriteri Mountain Bike Park has to offer.

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  - **Venue**: Kaiteriteri Recreation Reserve
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- **Event Name**: Te Ramaroa - Nelson Light Festival 2026 (City Centre)
  - **Description**: Te Ramaroa is a free, immersive biennial light festival that transforms Nelson into a vibrant canvas of illuminated art over five mid-winter nights.
  - **Venue**: Trafalgar Sq, Nelson 7010, New Zealand
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- **Event Name**: Blessing of the Fleet 2026
  - **Description**: The Blessing of the Fleet honours our sea-going whanau, past and present.

Friday 8th May: Fireworks Display (Tahunanui Beach)
Saturday 9th May: Blessing of the Fleet Community Day (Seafarers Memorial Pier)

The Blessing starts at 12.00pm.

Witness the Ve
  - **Venue**: Seafarers Memorial Wharf
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  - **Venue**: The Boathouse, Nelson
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- **Event Name**: Nelson A&P Show - Golden Edge 2025
  - **Description**: 132nd NELSON A&amp;P SHOW
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Saturday 21 Nov: 9am-4pm &amp; Sunday 22 Nov: 9am-4pm (Full Show Programme - see ticket prices below).

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  - **Venue**: The Golden Edge Nelson A & P Show
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- **Event Name**: ELTON JOHN vs BILLY JOEL - Theatre Royal Nelson
  - **Description**: NZ’s Award-Winning Hit Tribute Show “Elton John vs. Billy Joel” Returns to Theatre Royal Nelson, Saturday 23rd May, 2026!

Back by popular demand for an encore performance! After a string of sold-out shows across the country, Elton John vs. Billy Joel ret
  - **Venue**: Theatre Royal Nelson
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Art events in Nelson?
  - **A:** Te Ramaroa - Nelson Light Festival 2026 (City Centre) (Fri Jul 03 2026 at 06:30 am at Trafalgar Sq, Nelson 7010, New Zealand), In Other Words (Thu May 21 2026 at 09:00 am at Theatre Royal Nelson), NELSON, NZ - Theatre Royal Nelson (Wed Aug 26 2026 at 09:30 am at Theatre Royal Nelson), Music Mix 3 - Amalgo (Sat May 16 2026 at 01:00 am at Pūtangitangi Greenmeadows Centre), Open Day - Theatre Royal Nelson (Sun May 03 2026 at 01:00 am at Theatre Royal Nelson).
- **Q**: What Art events are happening in Nelson this weekend May 1–3, 2026?
  - **A:** Open Day - Theatre Royal Nelson (Sun May 03 2026 at 01:00 am at Theatre Royal Nelson), TUKU 26 - Te Āta Pō Legends of Te Tauihu (Sat May 02 2026 at 12:00 am at 97 Pascoe Street, Nelson, New Zealand 7011).
- **Q**: How can I find Art events in Nelson?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Art events in Nelson on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Art events in Nelson?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Art events in Nelson?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Art events in Nelson include Trafalgar Sq, Nelson 7010, New Zealand, Theatre Royal Nelson, Pūtangitangi Greenmeadows Centre.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Art events in Nelson?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Art events in Nelson include Te Ramaroa - Nelson Light Festival, Theatre Royal Nelson, Creedence Clearwater Collective.
- **Q**: Are there any online Art events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Art events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Art events in Nelson?
  - **A:** Follow the Art category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Art events are listed in Nelson.

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