

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Blessing of the Fleet 2026
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 09 May, 2026 at 02:00 am (+12:00)
- **Event 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 1.00pm.

Witness the Vessel Parade, the impressive Port Nelson Tugs display, and the fascinating Fish filleting and demonstrations by Talleys.

Enjoy some mouth-watering seafood and fish n' chips while experiencing the festivities at the Seafarers Memorial on Wakefield Quay.

More info coming soon!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nelson/blessing-of-the-fleet-2026/200029536640445
- **Event Categories**: fireworks, parades
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 585

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029536640445?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=nelson-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Nelson
- **state**: NE
- **country**: New Zealand
- **location**: Seafarers Memorial Wharf
- **lat**: -41.259857404141
- **long**: 173.268154231
- **full address**: Seafarers Memorial Wharf, Nelson, New Zealand

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Seafarers Memorial Incorporated (https://allevents.in/org/seafarers-memorial-incorporated/23935627)

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- **Alt text**: thumbnail
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 09 May, 2026 at 02:00 am (+12:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Seafarers Memorial Wharf, Nelson, New Zealand
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Seafarers Memorial Incorporated
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** fireworks, parades
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Blessing of the Fleet 2026 ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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