Abernethy, Cessnock

Hunter Valley Food and Wine Weekend

Food and Wine

30 Apr 2027 to 2 May 2027

Distance from: 17.6 kms | Price from: $1496.00

The Hunter Valley, Australia's oldest wine region, is fast becoming one of its most interesting. Alongside icons like Tyrrell's Vat...

Mimili Maku Arts

Exhibition and Shows

7 Nov 2026 to 21 Feb 2027

Distance from: 22.3 kms | Price from: Free

Mimili Maku Arts is an Aboriginal-owned and governed art centre based in Mimili Community on the Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara (APY)...

Digitales – Storytime and Art

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

18 Jun 2026 to 17 Dec 2026

Distance from: 22.2 kms | Price from: Free

Come along to the Multi-Arts Pavilion, mima and enjoy a free morning of fun and art.Enjoy a unique story time...

Lake Mac POP BAM – Pop Culture Festival

Festivals and Celebrations

25 Jul 2026

Distance from: 23.8 kms | Price from: Not Available

Wham, bam, POP BAM! Lake Macquarie's annual popular culture festival returns this July. Join us for the ultimate pop culture...

Art Sunday

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

7 Jun 2026 to 28 Jun 2026

Distance from: 22.3 kms | Price from: Free

Free Art Sunday activities are designed for kids of all ages and, as a family, you can all join in...

The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe

Concert or Performance

15 Jul 2026 to 1 Aug 2026

Distance from: 22.3 kms | Price from: $20.00

Maitland Repertory Theatre's classic junior production for 2026 is guaranteed to provide fun for all the family.Visit the magic and...

Colouring Outside the Lines – Celebrating Children as Artists and Citizens

Exhibition and Shows

11 Jun 2026 to 28 Jun 2026

Distance from: 22.3 kms | Price from: Free

Central to the philosophy of East Maitland's George Street and Brunswick Street preschools is a rich, child-led arts curriculum. Guided...

Lake Macquarie Dobell Festival

Festivals and Celebrations

5 Jun 2026 to 30 Jun 2026

Distance from: 22.3 kms | Price from: Not Available

The Lake Macquarie Dobell Festival is an annual month-long arts festival inspired by the life and work of esteemed artist...

Stomp! Winter Wine Down

Food and Wine

25 Jul 2026

Distance from: 16.7 kms | Price from: $45.00

Stomp! Winter Wine Down is a relaxed, fireside gathering designed to ease you gently into a winter evening at Stomp...

An Unseasonable Fall of Snow

Concert or Performance

5 Jun 2026 to 14 Jun 2026

Distance from: 22.3 kms | Price from: $27.00

An Unseasonable Fall of Snow is a psychological thriller set in Wellington in the 1990's.A bewildered young man is questioned...

The Loxford Maitland Running Festival

Sporting Events

7 Jun 2026

Distance from: 22.4 kms | Price from: Not Available

Offering a new 2 lap half marathon events, the existing picturesque course in and around the Mall and River Bank...

Maitland Heritage Fest Family Fun Day

Festivals and Celebrations

14 Jun 2026

Distance from: 22.0 kms | Price from: Not Available

Maitland Heritage Fest celebrates and showcases Maitland's nationally significant and unique heritage. Dating back to Aboriginal communities, thousands of years...

Resin Funhouse: Design Your Own Decor

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

13 Jun 2026

Distance from: 24.5 kms | Price from: $195.00

Ready to escape the everyday and dive headfirst into a world of colour, creativity, and "OMG I made that!" energy?Come...

Dance With Me Darling

Exhibition and Shows

14 Nov 2026 to 7 Mar 2027

Distance from: 22.3 kms | Price from: Free

Spanning moving image, sound, sculptural interventions and performance, Dance with Me Darling features contemporary artists from across Australia who all...

Introduction to Alpacas Workshop – Little Valley Farm, Wollombi Valley NSW

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

14 Jun 2026 to 6 Dec 2026

Distance from: 24.7 kms | Price from: $150.00

Little Valley Farm offers a hands-on Introduction to Alpaca Workshop for anyone considering adding alpacas to their small farm, acreage,...

Coastal Creations: Intro to Beach Resin Art Resin Workshop

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

4 Jul 2026

Distance from: 24.5 kms | Price from: $195.00

Got a love for all things beachy? Dream of crafting your own stunning resin treasures? Well, surf's up - it's...

Earth Market Maitland

Markets

4 Jun 2026 to 17 Dec 2026

Distance from: 22.4 kms | Price from: Free

On the first and third Thursday of each month, Maitland welcomes Maitland Earth Market to The Levee.Bring your bags, stock...

Agatha Christie’s, A Murder is Announced

Concert or Performance

20 Nov 2026 to 6 Dec 2026

Distance from: 22.3 kms | Price from: Not Available

Adapted for the stage by Leslie Darbon and directed by Steve Ryan, Agatha Christie's, 'A Murder is Announced', is a...

Fire Scars

Exhibition and Shows

4 Jun 2026 to 14 Jun 2026

Distance from: 22.3 kms | Price from: Free

Renae Saxby is a documentary and music photographer based on Wonnarua Country. Her work delves into the human experience, spanning...

Artflow Sessions

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

4 Jun 2026 to 26 Nov 2026

Distance from: 24.5 kms | Price from: $450.00

Where creativity flows, confidence grows, and every week brings something new.Looking for a place to create, unwind, explore new techniques,...

The Hunter Valley Home Show

Exhibition and Shows

28 Aug 2026 to 30 Aug 2026

Distance from: 21.6 kms | Price from: Not Available

Hunter Valley Home Show will provide a unique opportunity for exhibitors to showcase a large variety of products to patrons...

Father’s Day Lunch on the Lake Cruise

Festivals and Celebrations

6 Sep 2026

Distance from: 22.8 kms | Price from: $0.00

Make this Father's Day one to remember with a relaxing lunch cruise aboard Nova Cruises. Set sail on Lake Macquarie...

New Year’s Eve Cruise on Lake Macquarie

Festivals and Celebrations

31 Dec 2026

Distance from: 22.3 kms | Price from: $115.00

Hop aboard Lady Mac and avoid the foreshore crowds on New Year's Eve this year. Join Nova Cruises on Lake...

Float Your Boat

Festivals and Celebrations

19 Jun 2026 to 20 Jun 2026

Distance from: 23.2 kms | Price from: Free

Lake Macquarie's iconic fluorescent flotilla is set to brighten local shores and spirits when the family favourite 'Float Your Boat'...

Maitland’s True Crime Tour

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

6 Jun 2026 to 28 Nov 2026

Distance from: 21.7 kms | Price from: $25.00

Small towns hold the biggest secrets, and Maitland, with its fair share of haunted streets nestled amongst its glorious old...

New Old School

Exhibition and Shows

5 Jun 2026 to 28 Jun 2026

Distance from: 22.3 kms | Price from: Free

New Old School brings together seven contemporary painters who treat art history as a living companion rather than a distant...

Float Your Boat Cruise

Festivals and Celebrations

19 Jun 2026 to 20 Jun 2026

Distance from: 22.8 kms | Price from: $55.00

Float Your Boat Parade is an open challenge for boat owners to dress up their boats with lights and take...

Maitland Riverlights

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

10 Oct 2026

Distance from: 22.4 kms | Price from: Free

Maitland Riverlights will transform into a global village where you can see, taste, feel and experience over 40 different cultures...

Operation Art

Exhibition and Shows

7 Nov 2026 to 28 Feb 2027

Distance from: 22.3 kms | Price from: Free

Operation Art is an initiative of The Children's Hospital at Westmead in association with the New South Wales Department of...

Permaculture at the Pub

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

17 Jun 2026 to 16 Dec 2026

Distance from: 22.3 kms | Price from: Free

The Family Hotel are celebrating the science of permaculture. This free event, in association with Maplewood Permaculture, will inspire budding...

Introduction to Resin Workshop: Create your own Cheeseboard

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

14 Jun 2026 to 29 Aug 2026

Distance from: 24.5 kms | Price from: $185.00

Where creativity meets colour and your kitchen gets an instant glow-up!Ready to dive into the magical, mesmerising world of resin?Whether...

Upriver Downriver – Various Artists

Exhibition and Shows

11 Jul 2026 to 11 Oct 2026

Distance from: 22.3 kms | Price from: Free

The Hunter River has shaped one of the most important regions in Australia and along its mighty length a community...

Stomp Winemaker’s Table Dinner

Food and Wine

13 Jun 2026

Distance from: 16.6 kms | Price from: $180.00

Join Michael and Meredith, at their table in the Private Dining Room at voco Kirkton Park, Pokolbin. Let the Kirkton...

‘Paperhangings of the Past: A history of wallpapers in Australia’ Lecture

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

22 Aug 2026

Distance from: 22.0 kms | Price from: $27.53

You are invited to the 2026 Grossmann Lecture, presented by Michael Lech, curator at the Museums of History NSW. Neutrals...

Seventh Wonder performs Fleetwood Mac – Cessnock

Concert or Performance

25 Jul 2026

Distance from: 6.2 kms | Price from: Not Available

Hailed as one of the world's leading Fleetwood Mac shows, and managed by Former Fleetwood Mac manager Dennis Dunstan, Seventh...

Luminous

Festivals and Celebrations

19 Jun 2026 to 20 Jun 2026

Distance from: 22.7 kms | Price from: Not Available

As the longest night of the year falls, join Luminous, an experience of dazzling lighting installations, fiery displays, and enjoy...

Pre-School, Art School

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

7 Jul 2026 to 1 Dec 2026

Distance from: 22.8 kms | Price from: Free

Free child-friendly exhibition tours, stories and art activities at MAC yapang.Children and their families can join a friendly tour guide...

Culture Club: Poets Society Poetry Reading

Concerts or Performances

1 Jul 2026 to 2 Dec 2026

Distance from: 22.3 kms | Price from: Free

Join the Culture Club's Poets Society to see local poets share poems. If you are a poetry lover feel welcome...

Lake Mac Carols

Concert or Performance

13 Dec 2026

Distance from: 22.6 kms | Price from: Free

Lake Macquarie City Council is proud to present a spectacular evening of entertainment at the Lake Mac Carols at Speers...

Hunter Valley Highland Games

Sporting Events

22 Aug 2026

Distance from: 16.1 kms | Price from: $24.99

Come experience the Hunter Valley Highland Games in beautiful Wine Country! These games celebrate the deep connection between Australia and...

Faulty Towers The Dining Experience – Pokolbin

Concert or Performance

22 Oct 2026

Distance from: 21.4 kms | Price from: $109.37

Embarking on its 29th year of touring, Faulty Towers The Dining Experience continues its universally acclaimed adaptation of the iconic...

Sea of Legs

Exhibition and Shows

5 Jun 2026 to 21 Jun 2026

Distance from: 22.3 kms | Price from: Free

Sea of Legs is a striking installation by Dr Judy-Ann Moule. The work draws on childhood memories and the feeling...

Confetti and Chaos – Pokolbin

Concert or Performance

20 Aug 2026

Distance from: 21.4 kms | Price from: $109.37

You are cordially invited to a complete stranger's wedding!It was meant to be a surprise party to celebrate Will and...

Melbourne Cup Cruise – Port Macquarie

Festivals and Celebrations

3 Nov 2026

Distance from: 22.8 kms | Price from: $100.00

Hop aboard "Lady Mac" departing Booragul Public Wharf next to Lake Mac Art Gallery.Join Lake Macquarie Cruises to celebrate the...

By Popular Demand

Exhibition and Shows

31 Oct 2026 to 21 Feb 2027

Distance from: 22.3 kms | Price from: Free

Based in Gumbaynggirr Country in Nambucca Heads, Jack Hodges is interested in the way local culture and quiet assumptions of...

Australia’s Biggest Morning Tea – Maitland Showground

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

6 Jun 2026

Distance from: 21.9 kms | Price from: $25.00

The Hunter River Agriculture & Horticulture Association (HRA&HA) & Slow Food Hunter Valley invite you to join in for a...

Conversations Art and Dementia

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

11 Jun 2026 to 15 Dec 2026

Distance from: 22.3 kms | Price from: Free

Art and Dementia sessions are creative and social visits of exhibitions specifically designed for people living with dementia and their...

Just Married

Exhibition and Shows

29 Aug 2026

Distance from: 22.4 kms | Price from: $40.00

There's something undeniably haunting and beautiful about a vintage wedding dress. It's more than just silk and lace; it's a...

Make Your Own Alpaca Dryer Balls Workshop with Daniela

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

8 Jun 2026 to 15 Feb 2027

Distance from: 21.9 kms | Price from: Not Available

Come get your hands working with alpaca fleece at Little Valley Farm!Join a relaxed two-hour workshop where you'll meet and...

Dive into the World of Beach Texture Art! Introductory Textured Beach Artwork Workshop

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

23 Sep 2026

Distance from: 24.5 kms | Price from: $170.00

Sculpt. Blend. Create. Let the seaside magic begin.Step into a world of colour, texture, and coastal calm.This creative escape is...

Hunter Valley Wine and Beer Festival

Food and Wine

11 Jul 2026

Distance from: 12.1 kms | Price from: $29.00

The festival brings together the region's best wineries, beer, spirit, cider tastings, fine local food, and entertainment in a family-friendly...

Lake Mac Action Festival

Concert or Performance

17 Oct 2026 to 18 Oct 2026

Distance from: 22.6 kms | Price from: Not Available

Lake Mac Action Festival, formerly known as Fast and Loud, is a high-energy event that celebrates the vibrant spirit of...

Pokolbin Market

Markets

7 Jun 2026 to 22 Aug 2027

Distance from: 23.3 kms | Price from: Free

Every Sunday, the heart of he Hunter Valley wine country comes alive with the vibrant atmosphere of the weekly Pokolbin...

Almost, Maine

Concert or Performance

16 Sep 2026 to 4 Oct 2026

Distance from: 22.3 kms | Price from: Not Available

Almost, Maine by John Cariani and directed by Melody Thorburn is where wit and whimsy come together.On a deeply cold...

Handmade in the Hunter Markets

Markets

6 Jun 2026 to 26 Sep 2026

Distance from: 14.1 kms | Price from: Free

Handmade in the Hunter Markets - where we make it, bake it, grow and sew it.As the longest running and...

Too Deadly: Ten Years of Tarnanthi

Exhibition and Shows

31 Oct 2026 to 14 Feb 2027

Distance from: 22.3 kms | Price from: Free

Tarnanthi is a national festival of contemporary Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art presented by Art Gallery of South Australia...

Sun Room

Exhibition and Shows

17 Oct 2026 to 7 Feb 2027

Distance from: 22.3 kms | Price from: Free

Muloobinba/Newcastle based artist Dan Nelson is known for her luminous paintings. She sometimes thinks of them as light-filled rooms —...

The Sunday Muster Artisan Markets

Markets

21 Jun 2026 to 13 Dec 2026

Distance from: 24.6 kms | Price from: Free

The Sunday Muster is a roundup of creative people; artists, crafts persons, and designers, in a boutique artisan market held...

Valley Estate Agents Charity Ball Supporting Hunter Breast Cancer Foundation

Exhibition and Shows

28 Aug 2026

Distance from: 22.2 kms | Price from: $175.00

Valley Estate Agents is proud to host their second annual Charity Ball, with 100% of proceeds going directly to the...

Maitland Rail Museum – Open Days

Exhibition and Shows

7 Jun 2026 to 6 Dec 2026

Distance from: 20.8 kms | Price from: Not Available

South Maitland Railways attracts growing interest for its heritage significance, in essence, a perfectly preserved Victorian railway, seemingly immune to...