Nelson’s Night Market transforms the heart of downtown into a vibrant celebration of community, local businesses, and summertime fun. Held on select Friday evenings throughout the summer, this free event is a must-do for anyone visiting or residing in Nelson.

What to Expect:

• Street Closure: Baker Street comes alive as it’s closed to traffic, creating a pedestrian-friendly avenue for you to explore.
• Over 100 Vendors: Browse a range of over 100 vendors showcasing locally-made arts, crafts, and delicious food. Find everything from unique jewelry and handcrafted pottery to fresh produce, baked goods, and international cuisine.
• Live Entertainment: The night is filled with the sounds of talented local bands, DJs, and performers setting the mood for a festive atmosphere.
• Family-Friendly Activities: Keep the little ones entertained with children’s craft areas and face painting,making it a fun outing for the whole family.
• A Summertime Vibe: Soak up the warm summer evenings, enjoy the twinkling lights, and experience the positive energy of the Nelson community.

Nelson’s Night Market is more than just a market. It’s a chance to support local artisans, discover unique treasures,savor delicious food, and connect with the vibrant spirit of Nelson.

There are two night markets in the Summer: July 26th and August 30th, 6-10pm! Don’t miss out on one of the summer highlights in Nelson