

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

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

## 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
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  - **Date**: Sat Oct 03 2026 at 09:00 am – Sun Oct 04 2026 at 04:00 pm (+13:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nelson/the-extravaganza-fair-nelson-tasman/200030230070317
  - **Venue**: Richmond Park Raceway
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  - **Categories**: kids, music, live-music, food-drinks, entertainment, food-truck-festivals, art
- **Event Name**: Rick Price LIVE at The Boathouse - Nelson
  - **Description**: Australian music icon Rick Price is finally coming to New Zealand, playing intimate, listening-room venues around the country!

From the timeless “Heaven Knows” to the beloved “Not a Day Goes By”, his songs have travelled across the world for decades—quie
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  - **Date**: Thu Dec 03 2026 at 07:30 pm (+13:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nelson/rick-price-live-at-the-boathouse-nelson/200030334474549
  - **Venue**: The Boathouse, Nelson
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, art, concerts, live-music, storytelling
- **Event Name**: My Time My Life 2026
  - **Description**: Discover new hobbies and connect with like-minded people!

Are you passionate about your hobbies? Do you love sharing your interests with others? Then join us at My Time, My Life, where we celebrate the joy of hobbies, sports, and interests in our vibrant
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  - **Date**: Sat Aug 15 2026 at 10:30 am – Sat Aug 15 2026 at 03:00 pm (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nelson/my-time-my-life-2026/200030083408200
  - **Venue**: Founders Heritage Park
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  - **Categories**: sports, health-wellness, art, mental-health
- **Event Name**: ⚽️🍻 Mussel Inn Masters 2026 🍻⚽️
  - **Description**: The Beautiful Game in a Beautiful Place

Dust off the boots… stretch the hammies… and pretend you’re still 25 😏

Labour Weekend is locked in — and it’s shaping up to be an absolute belter 💥

🔥 Men’s &amp; Women’s teams
🍺 Craft beers on tap
🌮 Food trucks t
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  - **Date**: Sat Oct 24 2026 at 09:00 am – Sun Oct 25 2026 at 04:00 pm (+13:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nelson/mussel-inn-masters-2026/200030000358605
  - **Venue**: Park Avenue , Takaka, New Zealand 7010
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  - **Categories**: food-drinks
- **Event Name**: Motueka Steiner School Spring Fair 2026
  - **Description**: Come one and all for another magical family fun day out at this year's Motueka Steiner Spring Fair 2026! Fairyland, Crafts, Medieval Games, Music, delicious food and more!!! Mark your calenders 🎉
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  - **Date**: Sun Sep 20 2026 at 10:00 am – Sun Sep 20 2026 at 04:00 pm (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nelson/motueka-steiner-school-spring-fair-2026/200030062037034
  - **Venue**: Motueka Steiner School
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- **Event Name**: The Upcycled Market - Sunday 30th August
  - **Description**: Looking for a great way to spend a Sunday? This is it.

The Upcycled Market is not your usual market. It is something a little different: smaller, thoughtfully curated, and focused on sustainability, creativity, and handmade craftsmanship, designed to be
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  - **Date**: Sun Aug 30 2026 at 11:00 am – Sun Aug 30 2026 at 03:30 pm (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nelson/the-upcycled-market-sunday-30th-august/200030343553458
  - **Venue**: The Honest Lawyer
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- **Event Name**: Rebellious Words - A poetry zine making workshop
  - **Description**: Your perspective is not a problem to solve. It is material.About this EventA poetry zine is a tiny act of self-publishing: a place for sharp thoughts, soft confessions, beautiful rage, private jokes, inconvenient truths,
  - **Date**: Sat Sep 19 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat Sep 19 2026 at 12:00 pm (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nelson/rebellious-words-a-poetry-zine-making-workshop/100001992406693053
  - **Venue**: Project 100
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  - **Price**: NZD 60
  - **Categories**: art, literary-art, workshops
- **Event Name**: FIBRE TRIBE @ Common Threads
  - **Description**: Join our weekly weekend stitch club!
All fibre crafts &amp; skill levels welcome
Start date: 18/04/26
Every Saturday, 11am - 1pm
 

NO BOOKING REQUIRED

Koha appreciated on the day, recommended koha $10

 

Fibre Tribe is the heart and soul of Common Thre
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  - **Date**: Sat Aug 01 2026 (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nelson/fibre-tribe-common-threads/200030083426553
  - **Venue**: Common Threads NZ
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  - **Categories**: Workshops
- **Event Name**: Paper Play
  - **Description**: Wednesdays, 22 July - 09 September, 3.30 - 4.30pm, Stoke Library.

One of the most versatile materials, discover lots of fun paper crafts this term!

All ages, younger children will need the help of their adult.
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  - **Date**: Wed Aug 05 2026 (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nelson/paper-play/200030330362728
  - **Venue**: Stoke Library
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## Trending Events in Nelson

- **Event Name**: Twisted Frequency 2027
  - **Description**: We on whānau, get yourselves to Twisted Frequency this summer for five days of pure Aotearoa underground goodness led by talented creatives and GC’s from around the motu and the world. 

The longer-term future of the fest is still up in the air, but one t
  - **Venue**: Cobb Valley Rd, Upper Takaka, Takaka 7183, 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 &amp; 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**: 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**: Nelson A&P Show - Golden Edge 2025
  - **Description**: 132nd NELSON A&amp;P SHOW
Friday 20 Nov: 2pm-5pm (beginning of Equestrian &amp; Woodchopping Programmes - free entry).

Saturday 21 Nov: 9am-4pm &amp; Sunday 22 Nov: 9am-4pm (Full Show Programme - see ticket prices below).

Entering the Show Competitions?
  - **Venue**: The Golden Edge Nelson A & P Show
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- **Event Name**: Hermsen County's Western Ball at Fairfield House
  - **Description**: 🌵 The saloon doors are about to open...
Step into an evening of live music, delicious food, western glamour and good company at the Hermsen County Western Ball.

✨ Swipe through to see what awaits...
🎵 Live music
🍽️ Dinner included
🍷 Mulled wine on arriva
  - **Venue**: Fairfield House
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- **Event Name**: INSPIRE Festival
  - **Description**: INSPIRE Festival is for all tamariki aged 8-13 (up to year 8) who are interested in STEAMS learning.About this EventPublic ticket sales open on 7 August. Early access is currently available by invitation only.
  - **Venue**: Nayland College
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- **Event Name**: The Best of THE CURE & SIOUXSIE AND THE BANSHEES Live - Nelson
  - **Description**: Sanctuary Events proudly present..

OTHER VOICES perform the music of THE CURE &amp; SIOUXSIE AND THE BANSHEES Live!!!

Following the successful sold out NZ tour in 2024 we are finally bringing this show to Nelson! 
This time we will be showcasing a speci
  - **Venue**: 183 Bridge St, Nelson 7010, New Zealand
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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**: The Ultimate Xmas Party
  - **Description**: Forget the stress of organising your end of year function… we’ve done it for you.

The Ultimate Xmas Party at the Trafalgar Centre is set to be one of Nelson’s biggest and best Christmas celebrations, bringing together incredible food, top tier entertainm
  - **Venue**: 13 Paru Paru Road, Nelson, New Zealand 7010
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top events in Nelson?
  - **A:** The Extravaganza Fair - Nelson / Tasman (Sat Oct 03 2026 at 09:00 am at Richmond Park Raceway), Rick Price LIVE at The Boathouse - Nelson (Thu Dec 03 2026 at 07:30 pm at The Boathouse, Nelson), My Time My Life 2026 (Sat Aug 15 2026 at 10:30 am at Founders Heritage Park), ⚽️🍻 Mussel Inn Masters 2026 🍻⚽️ (Sat Oct 24 2026 at 09:00 am at Park Avenue , Takaka, New Zealand 7010), Motueka Steiner School Spring Fair 2026 (Sun Sep 20 2026 at 10:00 am at Motueka Steiner School).
- **Q**: What events are happening in Nelson today August 01, 2026?
  - **A:** FIBRE TRIBE @ Common Threads (Sat Aug 01 2026 at Common Threads NZ).
- **Q**: What events are happening in Nelson this weekend July 31–2, 2026?
  - **A:** FIBRE TRIBE @ Common Threads (Sat Aug 01 2026 at Common Threads NZ).
- **Q**: What events are happening in Nelson in August 2026?
  - **A:** My Time My Life 2026 (Sat Aug 15 2026 at 10:30 am at Founders Heritage Park), The Upcycled Market - Sunday 30th August (Sun Aug 30 2026 at 11:00 am at The Honest Lawyer), FIBRE TRIBE @ Common Threads (Sat Aug 01 2026 at Common Threads NZ), Paper Play (Wed Aug 05 2026 at Stoke Library).
- **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 Richmond Park Raceway, The Boathouse, Nelson, Founders Heritage Park.
- **Q**: What is the price range for events in Nelson?
  - **A:** Prices for events in Nelson range from NZD 60 to NZD 60. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Nelson?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Nelson include The Extravaganza Fair, Rick Price, Nelson City Presents.
- **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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