Temporary Road Closure - New Years Eve - Safety & Event Road Closures 2023

Nelson City Council is proposing to temporarily close the following roads to ordinary traffic for the dates listed below.   

Proposed Road Closures: 

• Bridge Street between Trafalgar Street and Collingwood Street
• Hardy Street between Church Street and Collingwood Street, including Hope Street and Morrison Street   intersections
• Trafalgar Street between Bridge Street and Hardy Street
• Park Street
• Alma Street
• Buxton Carpark
  
  Date and time of scheduled closure:  
  Saturday 31 December 2022 – Sunday 1 January 2023, Closed from 8:00 pm – 6:00 am 

Proposed Road Closures: 

• Trafalgar Square – between Church Street and Trafalgar Square East, including the Church Steps 
  
  Date and time of scheduled closure:
  Saturday 31 December 2022 – Sunday 1 January 2023, Closed from 5:00 am – 12:00 pm 
  These closures are for public safety in Nelson’s city centre on New Year’s Eve, and for the New Year’s event. 

The road will be closed, and access will be unavailable during this time.  

 
Nelson City Council thanks the public for its patience and understanding.