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Higgins Heritage Park is the umbrella organisation for a number of others at Pigeon Valley, Nelson,
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Higgins Heritage park is the home of the following organisations:
- Rover Car Club Nelson
- Pigeon Valley Steam Museum
- Historic Transport Museum
- Army Group Centre
- Loggers Association
- The Ray Win Collection
- Nelson Vintage Engine and Machinery Club

04/09/2026

Springtime is a great time to be at the park - open day tomorrow 10am -3pm. See the lambs playing on the way up Pigeon Valley Road, the daffs out and trees all getting their new foliage - and even a spring rain shower !!. Classic cars, Steam Up, Hino truck, Jigger, and honey barrel rides. Food & drinks.

CLASSIC CARS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO THE WEATHER. OUR OPEN DAY IS STILL HAPPENING, WITH STEAMUP AND RIDES.

01/09/2026

This Sunday is STEAM UP & ROVER CAR CLUB CLASSIC CARS with Shelz food & drinks, candy floss & sausage sizzle along with museum sheds, model trains, honey barrel & jigger rides. All welcome.

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO THE WEATHER. OUR OPEN DAY IS STILL HAPPENING WITH STEAM UP AND RIDES.

29/07/2026

Everyone is welcome to our open day this Sunday 2nd August - candy floss (girl guides jamboree fundraiser}, model trains operating, jigger & honey barrel rides, pre-loved children's books and museum sheds open 10am-3pm

04/07/2026

After a day inside today, come on out to the Park tomorrow - museum sheds open, honey barrel & jigger rides with model trains operating. 10am - 3pm

05/06/2026

See you at our open day tomorrow - Rex and his "apprentice" will be running some of the vintage chainsaws with log cutting demos. Also, model trains, jigger rides, museum shed open, children's books, honey barrel rides 10am - 3pm

03/05/2026

To all our visitors at the park this morning especially the ladies, if you lost a pair of sunglasses give me a ring on 0276316786 .
Cheers Diane.

30/04/2026

It's the Last Steam - Up for the season this Sunday 10 = 3. Rides and Museum sheds open. The plaque from the Scent Dogs competitions captures the park beautifully and the JD Zero turn mowers have made it look great.

18/04/2026

After a wet day inside today, head on out to the park tomorrow (Sunday) 10 - 3 and enjoy autumn in the country with museum sheds open, jigger & honey barrel rides and model trains operating.

04/04/2026

Looking forward to tomorrow, Sunday 5th from 10am - 3pm with Steam-Up, rides and the Army Re-enactment @ 1PM.

01/04/2026

And there's more ACTION this Sunday 5 April with our Army Group Centre re-enactment at 1PM. Steam Up & traction engine rides, jigger, honey barrel, model trains & museum sheds open 10AM-3PM. The trenches have been readied for Sunday with this event following on from very successful events during March - Play Centres 'drop in'; Vero vehicles lunch stop (photo by John McDonald) and the Nelson Vintage Engine & Machinery 2 day show.

Address

Pigeon Valley Road
Nelson
7096

Website

http://www.higginsheritagepark.co.nz/

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