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Santa at The Boathouse ๐Ÿ—“

He's back! The jolly old guy in the red sets sail for The Boathouse. Big people please drop your little person's gift to our fairy helper, Daisy before 5.45pm. Santa will come aboard at 6pm and hand these out. These nights have become super popular. A blackboard menu will be available and there may be quite a wait. Crisps and other nibbles will be available to tie you over while we wait. Thanks in advance for being so patient! Gypsy…

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Christmas Singing with Anna Heinz ๐Ÿ—“

Wednesday 19th December from 6pm, doors open from 5pm Join Anna in the merriment of the season with traditional and non traditional Christmas songs. In the spirit of a true kiwi Christmas the bbq will be blazing with meals available to purchase and the beers will be cold.   All ages welcome. Free entry.

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Nikita Fountain at The Boathouse ๐Ÿ—“

Friday 7th December from 7pm, cafe open all day (kitchen closed between 2pm-5pm)   Friday Night Music & a Meal at The Boathouse? Make the most of these glorious summer evenings by having a drink or two while Nikita plays some relaxing tunes between 7-9pm. Free Entry.

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Jaspar and Jane at The Boathouse ๐Ÿ—“

Wednesday the 5th of December, 2018 Jaspar Hawkins returns home to play at The Boathouse. Joining Jaspar and his guitar in beautiful harmony is sister, Jane. Come hear songs from his new EP, album and some classic covers. A magical night of acoustics.   Tickets from undertheradar.co.nz

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Boogie Train “Boathouse Boogie” ๐Ÿ—“

FRIDAY 30TH NOVEMBER , ALL WELCOME, LIVE FROM 8PM How better to end the first month of music returning to the beautiful Boathouse than by taking a trip on the funkiest train around.. The tank is full of Boogie Juice and we intend to take you on a sweaty journey through the best of blues and beyond.. โ€œDirty Bootsโ€ Roebuck โ€œJuniorโ€ Olsen โ€œFarouqโ€ Bishop โ€œMojoโ€ McGregor Tickets $20 on the door Dinner available from 5pm

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Boogie Train “Boathouse Boogie”

How better to end the first month of music returning to the beautiful Boathouse than by taking a trip on the funkiest train around. The tank is full of Boogie Juice and we intend to take you on a sweaty journey through the best of blues and beyond. โ€œDirty Bootsโ€ Roebuck โ€œJuniorโ€ Olsen โ€œFarouqโ€ Bishop โ€œMojoโ€ McGregor Tickets $20 on the door Dinner available from 5pm

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Thank You

Along with some kind donations from the public and Boathouse shareholders, we have been lucky to be supported in the rebuild by generous funders. The Boathouse would like to publicly acknowledge the contributions of: Rata Foundation Nelson City Council Heritage Project Fund Heritage New Zealand Pub Charities SBS Bank        

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Musical Montage: Africa and Beyond ๐Ÿ—“

Friday 14 December, from 8.30pm Cafe and Bar open to all from 5pm Dagmar from the Musical Montage is presenting another dance party at The Boathouse on Friday 14 December. With the theme โ€˜Africa and Beyondโ€™, the evening will open with West African drumming from The Mandeng Empire, followed by Dagmarโ€™s irresistible selection of world grooves, with a particular emphasis on Afrobeat. Dagmarโ€™s dance parties are always uplifting and joyful, so this will be a great way to spend a…

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Medicine Women ๐Ÿ—“

Friday 23rd November 2018 Live from 8pm Medicine Woman Band take to the awesome The Boathouse, Nelson stage with select guest appearances. Enjoy a night of seductive tunes and grooves to suit all. With special guests KayleeB Music, Russ Mattsen, Stephan Gilberg and More! Tickets https://www.bandaids.co.nz/online-ticketing $10 +bf or on the door if available Cafe and bar open from 5pm, all welcome.

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Buskers at The Boathouse – Nelson Buskers Festival ๐Ÿ—“

Two great nights of R18 entertainment with Buskers at The Boathouse! Thursday 31st January 2019 โ€“ Friday 1st February 2019 Join us for a cabaret night when our visiting Buskers from Canada, Germany, Japan and New Zealand let down their hair โ€“ and perhaps a bit more. Sit at the front โ€“ who knows what might happen! Strictly for adults only โ€“ some content might offend. Tickets from Richmond Mall, Nelson i-SITE, Theatre Royal or TicketDirect website. For performer details…

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