Approved Temporary Road Closure - Nelson Italian Festival 2027
Nelson Italian Festival 2027 event road closure was approved by Councilors at the Regulatory Process Panel on 24 September 2026.
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Nelson City Council has received a proposal from Club Italia Nelson Incorporated to temporarily close the following roads to ordinary traffic for the date/s listed below.
Trafalgar Street – between Wainui Street and Elliott Street
Date and time of scheduled closure: Sunday 7 March 2027 – 6:00 am to 7:00 pm
This is for the Nelson Italian Festival
- The event will be held from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
- The road will be closed during this time, except in an emergency.
- Access for residents/businesses, couriers and home help will be made available – please follow the directions of onsite staff.
- A detour for through traffic will be in place for the duration of the closure
- The Route 3 eBus will be detoured for the duration of the closure. Please see eBus.nz for further information.
Council would like to thank you in advance for your patience and understanding when road closures occur.
This proposal is made in accordance with the Local Government Act 1974. Unauthorised use of vehicles on the road during the closure period is not permitted and may constitute an offence.