Armageddon 26 - directed by Disc Shop NZ and Stoke Disc Golf
PDGA C-tier · Fri-Sun, Mar 27-29, 2026Mar 2026 · Wakefield, Nelson, New Zealand
Armageddon 26 - directed by Disc Shop NZ and Stoke Disc Golf
PDGA C-tier
Fri-Sun, March 27-29, 2026
Hosted by Disc Shop Disc Golf
Schedule
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Wed
Mar 258:00am - 8:00pm
Course Build - Feel free to come along and offer help ✌️
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Thu
Mar 2612:00pm - 8:00pm
Course Open for Practise - come say hi and check in at the cafe first please.
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Fri
Mar 278:00am - 8:00pm
Cafe Open for drinks and food (not included)
Putting Warrior Course Open for qualifying!8:00am - 1:00pm
Event Check in at the cafe first please!
Course Open for Practise1:00pm - 1:30pm
Event opening and players meeting - compulsory for all three day event players please
1:45pm - 4:30pm
ROUND 1 of the 3 day event - Shot gun start - Random mixed cards - GAME ON!
5:30pm - 10:00pm
Party Night # 1 - Pool table open, Putting Warrior Open for sessioning, throw and catch session - and whatever comes up.
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Sat
Mar 288:00am - 9:00pm
Cafe Open for drinks and food.
Breakfast for those that opted in available from 8am.
Lunch included for all players available from 11am.
9:00am - 2:00pm
Tee Times | Round 2 | Seeded by overall score per layout.
Green Layout - Approximately 9am - 10.45am
Blue Layout - Approximately 10.45am - 12.30pm
Red Layout - 12.30pm - 2pm2:00pm - 3:00pm
Disc Shop's Upshot Disc Golf Academy - Disc Golf tips for beginners - Unlock some disc golf cheat codes - Free for all players but directed at beginners and players that haven't played many events before. This will be on hole 1 as soon as the last card has played through there.
5:30pm - 9:30pm
Party Night #2 (subject to slight timing changes)
Putting Warrior last chance to qualify
6.00pm - Event Dinner (please book ahead by updating your Disc Golf Scene registration)
7.00pm - Putting Warrior Final
8.00pm - ACERUN - Hole in one comp like no other - bring 5 discs = 2 shots at 60m, 2 shots at 40m, 1 shot at 30m
9.00pm - End of organised activities -
Sun
Mar 298:00am - 2:00pm
Cafe Open for drinks and food.
Breakfast for those that opted in available from 8am.
Lunch included for all players available after the round (before prizegiving)9:00am - 1:00pm
Round 3 - Staggered shot gun start - Seeded by divisions
9am - 9.25am tee offs1:45pm - 2:05pm
PRIZEGIVING!
Divisions
| Sat | Sat Only Entry - Serious guys | NZD50 |
| SatF | Sat Only Entry - Serious Gals | NZD50 |
| SatR | Sat Only - Guys Chill and Fun | NZD50 |
| SatC | Sat Only - Gals Chill and Fun | NZD50 |
| VOL | Non Playing Volunteer | NZD0 |
| MPO | Mixed Pro Open | NZD149 |
| MP40 | Mixed Pro 40+ | NZD149 |
| MA1 | Mixed Am 1 | NZD129 |
| FA1 | Women's Am 1 | NZD129 |
| MA40 | Mixed Am 40+ | NZD129 |
| FA40 | Women's Am 40+ | NZD129 |
| MA50 | Mixed Am 50+ | NZD129 |
| FA50 | Women's Am 50+ | NZD129 |
| MA3 | Mixed Am 3 | NZD129 |
| FA3 | Women's Am 3 | NZD129 |
| MJ18 | Mixed Junior 18 | NZD99 |
| FJ18 | Girls' Junior 18 | NZD99 |
| RPA | Gold [rating 970+] | NZD0 |
About this tournament
FULL WEEKEND ENTRY IS FULL - Waitlist is activated.
Single Saturday only entry still has spaces.
Disc Shop NZ, Redstone Golf Park and Stoke Discs are very excited to present this rare disc golf opportunity. A course literally like no other.
Only once every two years do we get to turn this paradise in Nelson, New Zealand in to a Disc Golf Paradise for the Armageddon DG Festival.
OTHER HIGHLIGHTS:
Only 30 minutes from Nelson airport - direct flights from most major town centres.
Only two hours drive from the Interisland ferry
The weekend after and only a few hours drive from NZDG Nationals in Waimate.
Sickest DG Golf course - Tick
On course accomodation options - tick
PDGA sanctioned event - tick
Overload of DG side events and activities - tick
Festival vibes - tick
Do not miss event - tick tick tick
This year there is Two (+1) Entry options to ensure more people get to enjoy the event.
1 - Full Weekend Pass - Recommended for regular Disc Golfers - 90 player cap
Entry into the 3 day, 3 round PDGA sanctioned event
Unlimited practice rounds from Thursday to Sunday
Full Access and Entry into ALL the side events and clinics. (Valued at $50+)
Play only package $129 (includes lunch Saturday and Sunday)
Play and Stay packages from $159 - includes on course camp site. Tent, caravan or campers.
Play Stay and Eat More options also available when you register.
2 - Saturday Day Pass - Recommended for beginners and those short of time - 54 player cap
Entry into the 18 hole Saturday event.
Lunch on Saturday.
1 x practice round on Thursday or Friday. (except Friday from 1pm-4pm)
Access to the Putting Warrior Course (practise only - event entry is $10 extra)
5 throws for the ACERUN Comp
Entry into the coaching seminars
Access into Glow Course TBC
Day Passes from $50
Paintball DG Game and Putting Warrior Event are extra $10 each.
Volunteer Options: 10 spots needed FREE
Yah thank you for considering this option.
Get amongst it for free and take away a disc golf experience like no other.
Become a spotter/course Marshall on Saturday OR Sunday (approximately 4 hours each time)
Receive a "Volunteer thank you pack" valued at over $70 (includes a mystery disc, product goodies, a food and drinks voucher and more)
1 x Practice Round any day the course is free
Access into the Putting Warrior Course
5 throws in the ACERUN competition (if you also enter the main event and Marshall Saturday - you actually 10 throws at this)
Watch this space over the next few weeks to see more info as it comes to hand.
Registrations will open for up to 16 international players in the next few weeks (in case they need to make plans with other events). After that tiered registration will start to roll out in early 2026. This event still holds one of the records for fasting selling event up to to 2024 (that might have been beaten by now) but sells out literally in minutes so please check in from time to time, sign up to discshop.co.nz emails and follow us on the FB and Insta.
www.parksidemotel.co.nz - Accommodation Promo code for any accommodation around the event. The Promo Code “Armageddon” gives 10% of any of our non-studio units and includes the week before and week after the event for those wanting to arrive earlier or stay later.
Refund policy
No less than 14 days before event - Full refund
8-14 days before event Full refund minus 25%
2-6 days before the event will receive 50% refund if the spot can be filled by waitlist. If not there will be no refund.
Within 48 hours of the event there will be no refund.
