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Pink Floyd 🗓

Friday 14th Nov 8pm, Tickets available HERE Craig Allott and The Boathouse, Nelson presents The Music of Pink Floyd. The Music of Pink Floyd brings to life, the exciting music of Pink Floyd throught the 70s,80s and 90s. The trio of Paul Jeffries on Keyboard & BV's, Chris Phillips on Drums and Percussion & BV's and Craig Allott on Guitars & Main Vocals with the help of some studio wizardry, faithfully recreate the sound and magic of the music of…

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The Leftovers 🗓

The Leftovers, Fri 17th october 8pm, Tickets available HERE, Who are The Leftovers? Few can place them, and fewer survive the attempt. Those who do are hit with the powerhouse vocals of Layna Sparks — equal parts velvet and lightning. Add the sharp songwriting and guitar riffing of Dave Remnant, and the stage is already on fire. Add Hayden “Stampy” Stamp, who somehow makes bass and harmonica look easy, and Luke Scowcroft, the drummer who won’t let your feet keep still. All…

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Newtown Rocksteady 🗓

Newtown Rocksteady Tickets Available HERE Vintage Jamaican dance party Newtown Rocksteady make a welcome return to Nelson for a night of music and dancing at The Boathouse. Newtown rocksteady was born at the local community center in 2007 when a loose collective of local musos would get together every Friday night as the sun went down in the heady days of summer, to play music for friends, families, and kids to dance to. Their material - mostly drawn from forty…

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The Underground 🗓

The Underground SOLD OUT The Underground in The House! Hey Nelson!! We are delighted to announce our first show at The Boathouse, which will be a whopper! The best of Britrock through the ages and we have heaps of new plank spankers for you to strut your stuff to, so bring your drinking arm, best dancing clogs and leave the rest to us!

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Nick Hyde – Solo Acoustic Tour 🗓

Nick Hyde Tickets Available HERE Nick is a Dunedin based artist who released his Second album "New Horizons" at the end of 2024. His songs come straight from the heart, with thoughtful, soulful lyrics that draw inspiration from his personal experiences in life. With a musical style inspired by the likes of Ryan Adams, the Goo Goo Dolls, life house and Zach Bryan. Nick blends elements of alternative rock with deep acoustic melodies and raw, emotional vocals to create a…

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THE ABBA SHOW 🗓

Sat August 9th, 8pm Tickets available HERE THE DANCE FLOOR WILL BE IRRESISTIBLE!   One of NZ’s longest established tribute-covers acts, DnD Showband is set to perform for the very first time at the Boathouse Nelson.Over the years the South Island based showband has played on the main stage at many of the major events across of the country including Food Festivals, Masters Games, Carnivals, Sporting Events.They are also a regular act on the chartered clubs circuit across the country, performing…

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HobNail 🗓

HobNail Friday 11th july, 8pm Tickets available HERE Hobnail are a Wellington institution. They have played shows everywhere from Pittsburgh to Paekakariki, New Plymouth to Norfolk Island, Auckland to Amsterdam, Germany to Gore, the Canadian Praries to the Canterbury Plains. They are 3-time finalists at the New Zealand Music Awards (Best Folk Album and Best Country Song twice). Hobnail celebrated 30 years of active service in 2024, and now in 2025 will be touring across New Zealand with new album…

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Pieces of Molly 🗓

Peaces of Molly just a quick update: Pieces of Molly won’t be able to make it this time and their set has been postponed. But don’t worry We’ve got the awesome Organ Bandits stepping in to keep the night rolling. Thanks for your patience and support — we’ll keep you posted!

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Festa Junina at The Boathouse with Brazilian Social Club 🗓 🗺

Festa Junina at The Boathouse with Brazilian Social Club Friday 27th June, 8PM Click Here to get tickets Celebrate the Brazilian Harvest Festival on the dance floor with Brazilian Social Club! A 5 piece band bringing the vibrant rhythms of Brazil!  It’s a night of Quadrilha (square dance), Forró, and Xóte rhythms for dancing and partying with Nelson’s Brazilian community!  Festa Junina, also called the Festa de São João holiday, is a traditional Brazilian harvest festival that takes place in June. It is practiced mainly…

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HobNail

HobNail Friday 11th June, 8PM tickets availale HERE Hobnail are a Wellington institution. They have played shows everywhere from Pittsburgh to Paekakariki, New Plymouth to Norfolk Island, Auckland to Amsterdam, Germany to Gore, the Canadian Praries to the Canterbury Plains. They are 3-time finalists at the New Zealand Music Awards (Best Folk Album and Best Country Song twice). Hobnail celebrated 30 years of active service in 2024, and now in 2025 will be touring across New Zealand with a new…

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