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Nelson events and what is on this week, rebuilt every Thursday.

Nelson, Richmond, Stoke and Motueka: everything on this week, 22 to 28 October, checked against council and venue listings and refreshed every Thursday.

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This weekend

Six picks for Saturday and Sunday

  1. The Big Spring Street Party - Nelson Arts Festival

    Sat 24 12pm to 6pmKirby Lane, 105 Bridge Street

    This free, family friendly community event is part of the Nelson Arts Festival, with a chance to share your wisdom with the Oracle's Assistant.

    Free

  2. Weber Bros presents 'THE CIRCUS'

    Sat 24 from 2pm · Sun 25 from 11amSaxton Field, 523 Main Road - Stoke

    This is a circus show, the largest in Australasia, returning to the South Island.

  3. Ngatimoti Festival

    Sun 25 10am to 4pmNgatimoti School, Cnr Greenhill Rd & Motueka Valley Highway

    This is a community festival with plants, craft and market stalls to raise funds for the local school.

    Free

  4. Big Worlds in Short

    Sun 25 10am to 11amNelson Centre of Musical Arts, 48 Nile St

    This is a literary event where writers Tina Makereti and Joseph Trinidad will discuss their award winning work.

    $25

  5. Peckham's Orchard Bar & Cider Garden OPEN DAY - Spring Moutere Artisan

    Sun 25 10am to 5pmPeckham's Cider, 127 Neudorf Road

    This is an open day at the cider garden with tastings and live music.

    Free

  6. Levity Beet, Bamboo Bucket Boing

    Sat 24 10am to 10.50amMotueka Library, 32 Wallace Street

    This is a children's musical show featuring humorous songs played on unusual instruments.

On now

Fused Glass Heart workshop

unit 8/4 Fayette Lane. A fused glass heart workshop where you can make a Christmas decoration. On until Saturday 14 November. $125.

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