Get involved with Rotary in Nelson City! Weekly meetings Fridays at 6:45 am, $25 includes breakfast. Join us to make a difference!

Over at the Rotary Club of Whakatu (Inc), our weekly meeting offers a fantastic opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals passionate about making a difference. Held every Friday at 6:45 am, this 90-minute gathering at the Tides Hotel Eatery in The Wood, Nelson, is perfect for early risers who can’t attend evening events. As a morning club, we often attract younger members, but we welcome participants across all age groups, from 18-29 to 65-plus. Whether you're a local or just visiting, join us to discuss and plan humanitarian projects addressing poverty, health, hunger, education, and environmental challenges—both locally and internationally.
Attending as a visitor? There’s a $25 fee which includes a hearty breakfast to fuel your morning. No membership is required to join these sessions, making it an accessible way to explore the impactful work of a Rotary club. You’ll get to network with community-focused individuals, share ideas, and learn how you can contribute to meaningful causes. It’s not just a meeting; it’s a chance to build connections and be part of something bigger. Expect engaging conversations and a welcoming atmosphere that inspires action.
Making a difference starts with small steps, and this weekly meeting is the perfect entry point. By joining us, you’re supporting initiatives that transform lives while enjoying a social and collaborative environment. Curious to know more? Reach out via email or check our website and Facebook for additional details on breakfast and other club activities. Let’s work together for a better future! 🌍🤝
Our meetings take place at the Tides Hotel Eatery, a comfortable and convenient spot in The Wood, Nelson. This venue sets the stage for our early morning discussions, providing a warm setting to enjoy breakfast while planning community projects.
Amidst the vibrant Nelson community, The Wood is a central location in Nelson City, known for its friendly atmosphere and accessibility. It’s an ideal spot to connect with others who share a passion for service. Whether you’re a local or visiting the area, you’ll find Nelson to be a hub of community spirit, with plenty of opportunities to engage beyond our Rotary meetings. Come and experience the warmth of this district while contributing to impactful causes! 🌞