Christian Events - Top of the South

Frames of Mind: How art Shapes who we are
2026-03-06 13:30 - 14:30, 2026-02-27 13:30 - 14:30, 2026-02-20 13:30 - 14:30, 2026-02-13 13:30 - 14:30, 2026-02-06 13:30 - 14:30, 2026-01-30 13:30 - 14:30, 2026-01-23 13:30 - 14:30, 2026-01-16 13:30 - 14:30 (Pacific/Auckland) and 4 more dates | Mosaic Room, Habitat Hub, 166 Tahunanui Drive, Tahunanui, Nelson, New Zealand
This four part introductory lecture and discussion based workshops, explore how viewing art impacts us and our emotions, examining how it doesn’t just reflect life, but reshapes it. The workshops are designed to ignite or reignite God’s creativity in us and to better understand how art shapes who we are, our identity, our connection with others and the world around us.

C.A.P. money course
2026-03-04 19:00 - 2026-03-18 20:30 | hope community church, 114 Ranzau Road, Hope, Nelson, New Zealand
3 free sessions over 3 weeks to learn how to budget, set up your accounts and manage your money.

C.A.P. Christians Against Poverty budgeting course
2026-03-04 19:00 - 21:00, 2026-02-04 19:00 - 21:00, 2026-01-07 19:00 - 21:00 | hope community church, 114 Ranzau Road, Hope, Nelson, New Zealand
A course of 3 sessions where you learn to create and balance a budget, set up your accounts to make it work and how to maintain it.
On a Wednesday night from 7 – 9 pm at Hope Community Church, 114 Ranzau Road, Hope.
It is on March 5, 12 & 26.

'Army' Junior Camp
2026-02-20 08:00 - 17:00 | Bridge Valley, 28 Moore Road, RD1, Wakefield, Nelson, Nelson, 7095, New Zealand
Join us for three action-packed days of team challenges, cabin competitions, outdoor adventures, and plenty of laughs. Campers will be placed into platoons, work together in fun daily missions, and enjoy awesome activities like rock climbing, archery, mini golf, and more.

Up From Down Under Mission Breakfast
2026-02-14 08:30 - 10:30 | hope community church, 114 Ranzau Road, Hope, Nelson, New Zealand
Come along and hear Baden speak before he embarks on a six month self-funded motorcycle journey from NZ to the UK. Baden will be traveling via India where the Christian Missions Charitable Trust (CMCT) work is based. Along the way he will be raising awareness and support for the refurbishment of CMCT’s hospital – an essential ministry for the local community of Chennai and for the future of CMCT.
If you would like to know more or get involved, check out the following links:
Up From Down Under Give a Little Page
GC3 Give Page – search for Downunder Hospital Aid 962
Please RSVP by Monday 9th February on the Hope Community Church website under registrations

Summer Bible Camp
2026-01-27 - 2026-01-30 | Bridge Valley, 28 Moore Road, RD1, Wakefield, Nelson, Nelson, 7095, New Zealand
Bible Camp is our final week of camp in January, and it is an amazing and intentional camp. At Bible Camp, we do activities, water fights, games and more, but it is also an opportunity to learn about following God on a deeper level. This smaller, shorter camp has a great welcoming atmosphere and it’s a perfect time to make new friends. Whether you have been to camp before or not and whether you believe in God or not, this is a great camp to get to if you are interested in asking questions and learning more about the Bible and faith in Jesus.

'Under The Sea' Junior Camp
2026-01-20 - 2026-01-23 | Bridge Valley, 28 Moore Road, RD1, Wakefield, Nelson, Nelson, 7095, New Zealand
Get ready to explore the wonders of the ocean at our Under the Sea Camp this summer! This week, kids aged 8 – 11, will get to discover the secret of the ocean through themed games and challenges. We will also run our classic activities like mini golf, rock climbing, fire & damper, and more. This is a three-night, overnight Junior Holiday Camp and will take place during the January school holidays.

'Under The Sea' Ultimate Camp
2026-01-12 - 2026-01-16 | Bridge Valley, 28 Moore Road, RD1, Wakefield, Nelson, Nelson, 7095, New Zealand
This is an overnight camp for kids aged 11-13. Get ready for an action-packed week of underwater-themed fun! Try out exciting activities like the Aqua Park, Hydroslide, Rock Climbing, High Ropes, Laser Tag and epic team games — all with an ocean twist.

Believe I Am
2026-01-05 - 2026-01-12 | YWAM Nelson, 248 Wakapuaka Road, Wakapuaka, Nelson, Nelson, 7071, New Zealand
King’s Kids NZ January Outreach based in Nelson Jan 5 – 12, 2026.
King’s Kids Outreach is an awesome opportunity for the whole family to get involved in order to serve God’s Kingdom and reach out to the new generation. Kids from 6 -18 yrs old welcome.
This is a live-in camp being held at YWAM Nelson’s facilities.

St Stephens Christmas Events
2025-12-25 10:00 - 11:00, 2025-12-24 23:00 - 2025-12-25 00:00, 2025-12-21 10:00 - 11:00 | St Stephens Anglican Church, 61 Tahunanui Frive, Nelson, Nelson, 7011, New Zealand
Join us for …
Kids & Carols on Sunday 14th Dec, 10am
A whanau friendly Christmas celebration with our Nativity Play and Children’s choir.
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Christmas Safari on Sunday 21st Dec, 10am
A brief panoramic journey across thousands of years and stories of old, narrated through recitals and readings.
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Midnight service on Wednesday 24th Dec, 11pm
A quiet reflective service on Christmas eve remembering the real reason for the season.
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Christmas Day Service on Thursday 25th Dec, 10am
We gather to celebrate the birth of Christ. God with us. Special sing-along Christmas music.

Christmas Eve Service
2025-12-24 19:00 - 20:30 | Alive Church Motueka, 374 High Street, Motueka, New Zealand
Carols, Cake & Christmas Cheer
374 High St, Motueka
7pm

Christmas Eve Service
2025-12-24 17:00 - 18:00
Celebrating together the birth of Jesus Christ on this special eve. One hour service to include worship, carols and a special Christmas message. All welcome.

The Heart of the City at Christmas 2025
2025-12-18 - 2026-01-18 | The Cathedral, Upper Trafalgar Street, Nelson, Nelson Province, 7011, New Zealand
CHRISTMAS TREE FESTIVAL
Open every day till 18 January
Late night Fridays 5, 12. & 19 Dec

FREEDOM To Flourish
2025-12-17 19:30 - 21:30 | Victus Coffee & Eatery, 111 Bridge Street, Nelson, New Zealand
JOIN US FOR AN EVENING WITH LAURA, THE FOUNDER OF THE LIBERTY PROJECT IN MOZAMBIQUE. HEAR OF THE WORK SHE DOES WITH WOMEN TO EMPOWER, TRAIN AND BREAK THE CHAINS OF EXPLOTATION. SEE HOW YOU CAN
PARTNER TO MAKE A REAL DIFFERENCE IN THESE WOMENS

Blast Christmas Camp
2025-12-17 09:00 - 2025-12-19 16:00 | Bridge Valley, 28 Moore Road, RD1, Wakefield, Nelson, Nelson, 7095, New Zealand
Our Blast Christmas Day Camp is happening this December and there is so much fun to be had! It includes our classic activities, such as Luge, Rock Climbing and Aqua park as well as games and so much more. We can’t wait to see you here!
This is a day camp package for all 3 days of camp, Wednesday to Friday. This includes lunch and snacks, $2 canteen a day, activities, and the bus travel.
