# Championship Events | List Of All Upcoming Championship Events In Nelson, NE

- **Subtitle**: Explore all upcoming championship events in Nelson, Nelson, find information & tickets for upcoming championship events happening in Nelson, Nelson.
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Explore all upcoming championship events in Nelson, Nelson, find information & tickets for upcoming championship events happening in Nelson, Nelson.

## Events in Nelson

- **Event Name**: Monthly racing league (CKT) Round 9!
  - **Description**: 🏁 CKT CHAMPIONSHIP - ROUND 9 🏁

Get ready for another huge night of championship kart racing at CKT - Nelson’s premier rental kart racing championship for drivers aged 12 and over.

Whether you’re completely new to racing or already competitive on track,
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 9
  - **Date**: Fri Sep 25 2026 at 05:30 pm (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nelson/monthly-racing-league-ckt-round-9/200030316507048
  - **Venue**: Pro Karts - Nelson Fun Park
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  - **Categories**: sports, contests
- **Event Name**: Moturoa Open 2026 - NZDG South Island Championships
  - **Description**: It’s back for 2026, bigger and better than before.

Moturoa Open is back for 2026.
📅 Labour Weekend 24th - 26th of October
📍 Rabbit Island, Tasman

Registration opens 22 July
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 175
  - **Date**: Sat Oct 24 2026 at 08:00 am – Mon Oct 26 2026 at 06:00 pm (+13:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nelson/moturoa-open-2026-nzdg-south-island-championships/200030340713333
  - **Venue**: Moturoa / Rabbit Island
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  - **Categories**: sports
- **Event Name**: Junior Karting League (JKL) Round 7!
  - **Description**: 🏁 JUNIOR KARTING LEAGUE – ROUND 7 🏁

The Junior Karting League (JKL) is our exciting race series designed specifically for young drivers aged 7–15 years old, giving kids the chance to experience real competitive kart racing in a safe, structured, and supp
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 5
  - **Date**: Thu Sep 24 2026 at 04:00 pm (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nelson/junior-karting-league-jkl-round-7/200030313515318
  - **Venue**: Pro Karts - Nelson Fun Park
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  - **Categories**: sports, kids, contests, funfairs
- **Event Name**: New Zealand Rental Go Kart Championships
  - **Description**: 🏁 The IORK New Zealand Rental Go-Kart Championships return for 2026!

Get ready for one of the most exciting rental kart racing events in New Zealand. Drivers from across the country will come together to battle it out at Pro Karts Nelson in a weekend of
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 101
  - **Date**: Thu Oct 15 2026 at 05:00 pm – Sun Oct 18 2026 at 01:30 pm (+13:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nelson/new-zealand-rental-go-kart-championships/200030047251349
  - **Venue**: Pro Karts - Nelson Fun Park
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  - **Categories**: sports, contests
- **Event Name**: Junior Karting League (JKL) Round 8!
  - **Description**: 🏁 JUNIOR KARTING LEAGUE – ROUND 8 🏁

The Junior Karting League (JKL) is our exciting race series designed specifically for young drivers aged 7–15 years old, giving kids the chance to experience real competitive kart racing in a safe, structured, and sup
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 3
  - **Date**: Thu Oct 29 2026 at 04:00 pm (+13:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nelson/junior-karting-league-jkl-round-8/200030564408039
  - **Venue**: Pro Karts - Nelson Fun Park
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  - **Categories**: sports, kids, contests, funfairs
- **Event Name**: Monthly racing league (CKT) Round 10!
  - **Description**: 🏁 CKT CHAMPIONSHIP - ROUND 10 🏁

Get ready for another huge night of championship kart racing at CKT - Nelson’s premier rental kart racing championship for drivers aged 12 and over.

Whether you’re completely new to racing or already competitive on track,
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 4
  - **Date**: Fri Oct 30 2026 at 05:30 pm (+13:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nelson/monthly-racing-league-ckt-round-10/200030492679647
  - **Venue**: Pro Karts - Nelson Fun Park
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  - **Categories**: sports, contests
- **Event Name**: South Island Chess Championship 2026 - Classical
  - **Description**: Rutherford Hotel Nelson (27 Nile Street West, Nelson)
Wednesday 30 September to Saturday 3 October 2026
8-round Swiss, 90+30 time control
Guaranteed prize fund of $1,000.
Entry Fees: Adults $120, Juniors (under 20) $100
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 5
  - **Date**: Wed Sep 30 2026 at 08:30 am – Sat Oct 03 2026 at 05:00 pm (+13:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nelson/south-island-chess-championship-2026-classical/200030590372542
  - **Venue**: Rutherford Hotel Nelson
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  - **Categories**: Sports
- **Event Name**: South Island Rapid Chess Championship 2026
  - **Description**: Rutherford Hotel Nelson (27 Nile Street West, Nelson)
Sunday 4 October 2026
6-round Swiss, 25+10 time control
Guaranteed prize fund of $500.
Entry Fees: Adults $60, Juniors (under 20) $50
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 19
  - **Date**: Sun Oct 04 2026 at 08:30 am – Sun Oct 04 2026 at 05:30 pm (+13:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nelson/south-island-rapid-chess-championship-2026/200030420866513
  - **Venue**: Rutherford Hotel Nelson
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  - **Categories**: sports
- **Event Name**: NZ Schools Triathlon Champs
  - **Description**: We are looking forward to hosting you in Nelson in 2027, for the NZ Schools Triathlon Champs. 

Entries will open in late 2026.

Registration will take place Wednesday 17th March at Rabbit Island, Nelson, located at the end of Ken Beck Rd, from 3pm-7pm

R
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 49
  - **Date**: Wed Mar 17 2027 at 02:00 pm – Fri Mar 19 2027 at 03:00 pm (+13:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nelson/nz-schools-triathlon-champs/200030396582659
  - **Venue**: Rabbit Island/Moturoa, Nelson
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  - **Categories**: sports, cycling, marathons

## Trending Events in Nelson

- **Event Name**: The Extravaganza Fair - Nelson / Tasman
  - **Description**: 🎪✨ ROLL UP, ROLL UP – THE EXTRAVAGANZA FAIR IS BACK! ✨🎪

🎉 Celebrating 12 epic years of magical mayhem on the road! 🎉

New Zealand’s biggest and most fabulous travelling fair is rolling back into town – and you’re invited!

We’re bringing grassroots charm
  - **Venue**: Richmond Park Raceway
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- **Event Name**: Tempo Schmempo AGM 2026 at Deville
  - **Description**: 🚨 Sound the alarm 🚨

 Tempo Schmempo's disco daddies are back in town.

Before we began throwing parties across Aotearoa, 22 Tango, Everybody and Vino Paradiso spent a decade in London digging, DJing and fusing our collections into what eventually became
  - **Venue**: DeVille
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- **Event Name**: REGENERATE  NZ TOUR (NELSON)
  - **Description**: ReGenerate – 30 Year Anniversary NZ Tour

After three decades of making music, DJing and pushing Aotearoa’s bass culture forward, The Nomad returns to the road this October, November and early December for his national ReGenerate – 30 Year Anniversary NZ
  - **Venue**: DeVille
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- **Event Name**: Summer Hydroslide Night Rave #2
  - **Description**: 🌈 NIGHT RAVE @ Nelson Fun Park 🌊🎶

Get ready to light up your night! 🔥

Our Night Rave Hydroslide Sessions are back for Summer and bigger than ever!

Join us for 1.5 hours of UNLIMITED hydroslide rides under the lights - with flashing lights, pumping musi
  - **Venue**: Hounsell Cir, Tahunanui, Nelson 7011, New Zealand
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- **Event Name**: NELSON - NZ FISHING HUNTING & 4X4 EXPO
  - **Description**: Nelson, something new is coming.

After four successful years building the New Zealand Fishing, Hunting & 4X4 Expo in Rotorua, we are bringing the experience to the top of the South Island. The first Nelson edition of the Expo will take place from 16
  - **Venue**: Trafalgar Centre
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- **Event Name**: Celebration Concert
  - **Description**: This special concert marks 125 years since the opening of the auditorium at the Nelson Centre of Musical Arts, celebrating the music that continues to fill the building today.

The programme brings together some of the region’s leading ensembles and music
  - **Venue**: 48 Nile Street, Nelson, New Zealand 7010
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- **Event Name**: THE PHOENIX FOUNDATION – LIVE AT NEUDORF
  - **Description**: DOORS OPEN 12PM, SHOW STARTS 2PM

Wellington’s The Phoenix Foundation have released numerous EPs/singles and seven albums. Their eighth is on the way! 

Be one of the first to hear new music from this iconic Aotearoa band who have toured the world, scored
  - **Venue**: Neudorf Vineyard, Upper Moutere, Nelson, New Zealand
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- **Event Name**: Bathurst 2 hour 2026! 🤩
  - **Description**: 🏁 BATHURST 2 HOUR TEAMS ENDURANCE 🏁

The spirit of Bathurst comes to Nelson this October!

Gather your team and take on two hours of endurance racing under lights at Pro Karts Nelson. Inspired by Australia's most iconic motorsport weekend, this event comb
  - **Venue**: Pro Karts - Nelson Fun Park
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- **Event Name**: Monthly racing league (CKT) Round 9!
  - **Description**: 🏁 CKT CHAMPIONSHIP - ROUND 9 🏁

Get ready for another huge night of championship kart racing at CKT - Nelson’s premier rental kart racing championship for drivers aged 12 and over.

Whether you’re completely new to racing or already competitive on track,
  - **Venue**: Pro Karts - Nelson Fun Park
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/5d99eb89e920ff7b9b75e78912d33d4b1be32f520ef3a928d416b166fdfecd80-rimg-w1200-h375-dc581878-gmir?v=1787554160

## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top events in Nelson?
  - **A:** Monthly racing league (CKT) Round 9! (Fri Sep 25 2026 at 05:30 pm at Pro Karts - Nelson Fun Park), Moturoa Open 2026 - NZDG South Island Championships (Sat Oct 24 2026 at 08:00 am at Moturoa / Rabbit Island), Junior Karting League (JKL) Round 7! (Thu Sep 24 2026 at 04:00 pm at Pro Karts - Nelson Fun Park), New Zealand Rental Go Kart Championships (Thu Oct 15 2026 at 05:00 pm at Pro Karts - Nelson Fun Park), Junior Karting League (JKL) Round 8! (Thu Oct 29 2026 at 04:00 pm at Pro Karts - Nelson Fun Park).
- **Q**: What events are happening in Nelson in September 2026?
  - **A:** Monthly racing league (CKT) Round 9! (Fri Sep 25 2026 at 05:30 pm at Pro Karts - Nelson Fun Park), Junior Karting League (JKL) Round 7! (Thu Sep 24 2026 at 04:00 pm at Pro Karts - Nelson Fun Park), South Island Chess Championship 2026 - Classical (Wed Sep 30 2026 at 08:30 am at Rutherford Hotel Nelson).
- **Q**: How can I find events in Nelson?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming 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 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 events in Nelson?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Nelson include Pro Karts - Nelson Fun Park, Moturoa / Rabbit Island, Rutherford Hotel Nelson.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Nelson?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Nelson include Pro Karts - Nelson Fun Park, Nelson Tasman Disc Golf, Indoor & Outdoor Rental Karts New Zealand Championship.
- **Q**: Are there any online events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many 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 events in Nelson?
  - **A:** Follow the  category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new events are listed in Nelson.

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