Barnsley, Lake Macquarie

Melbourne Cup Cruise – Newcastle Harbour

Sporting Events

4 Nov 2025

Distance from: 16.8 kms | Price from: $85.00

Hop aboard "The Princess" departing Lee Wharf next to the Honeysuckle Hotel and watch the race live on TV with...

Piotr Anderszewski – Musica Viva Australia – Newcastle

Concert or Performance

23 Nov 2025

Distance from: 17.0 kms | Price from: $20.00

Everything about Piotr Anderszewski is extraordinary: the virtuosity, the originality, and a constant questioning of his work as a performer....

MAC yapang Art Prize Opening Celebration and Award Announcement

Festivals and Celebrations

17 Oct 2025

Distance from: 5.1 kms | Price from: Free

Celebrate the opening of the inaugural MAC yapang Art Prize finalist exhibition and the announcement of this year's MAC yapang...

Bird and Brush Art Exhibition

Exhibition and Shows

23 Oct 2025 to 26 Oct 2025

Distance from: 23.2 kms | Price from: Free

This October, immerse yourself in the breathtaking world of Australian birdlife through the eyes of the country's leading bird artists....

Secret Comedy Club Gosford

Concert or Performance

6 Sep 2025 to 15 Nov 2025

Distance from: 59.6 kms | Price from: $30.00

With over a decade of sold-out shows, the Secret Comedy Club is a popular live stand-up comedy event. For each...

Mill Creek Wonders – A Walking Adventure

Community Event

28 Sep 2025

Distance from: 74.6 kms | Price from: $85.00

Adventure into the heart of Hawkesbury sandstone country with like-minded others. Starting with morning tea at a Hawkesbury River cafe...

Newcastle Beach 5s Australia Day Weekend Festival

Sporting Events

24 Jan 2026 to 26 Jan 2026

Distance from: 18.8 kms | Price from: Free

Beach 5s Australia is delighted to partner with the City of Newcastle for the annual Beach 5s Australia Day Weekend...

Sun Street Studios presents Youth Avenue featuring Chris Wilcox

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

18 Oct 2025

Distance from: 21.9 kms | Price from: $20.00

Youth Avenue finally returns to Sun Street Studios after ten long years.Playing all their old originals and covers from the...

Glenworth Grazing Festival

Food and Wine

6 Jun 2026 to 7 Jun 2026

Distance from: 64.0 kms | Price from: Not Available

Immerse yourself in a world of entertainment and fun that brings family and friends together. With amazing live music to...

Sam Campbell – Window Sucker – Newcastle

Concert or Performance

25 Oct 2025

Distance from: 16.9 kms | Price from: Not Available

Odd comedian Sam Campbell is en route to shed new light on all of the funniest topics before your very...

Shakedown Cabaret and Trivia

Exhibition and Shows

6 Dec 2025

Distance from: 59.5 kms | Price from: $39.00

Fasten your seatbelts, the Shakedown Cabaret and Trivia Christmas edition is coming to the FunHaus Factory in Gosford.Featuring award winning...

Ceramic Paint and Sip Workshop Newcastle

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

18 Oct 2025 to 19 Oct 2025

Distance from: 15.7 kms | Price from: $89.00

Create beautiful ceramic plates and bowls in the heart of Newcastle with the experts from Art Masterclass. With your selected...

Newcastle Comedy Club Showcase

Concert or Performance

3 Oct 2025 to 2 Jul 2027

Distance from: 17.2 kms | Price from: $39.00

The Newcastle Comedy Club hosts their Friday and Saturday night showcases in their New York-style comedy club in the heart...

St Ives Showground Market

Markets

4 Oct 2025 to 5 Jun 2027

Distance from: 93.7 kms | Price from: Not Available

Experience the charm of the St Ives Organic Food Market, held every weekend at the St Ives Showground by Organic...

Twilight Delights at Grossmann and Brough Houses

Food and Wine

18 Oct 2025

Distance from: 22.2 kms | Price from: $40.00

Eye-catching projections, unique tours and enjoy a special evening of drinks and canapes served in the flower-filled garden.There's nothing quite...

Soak: Live at the Baths

Concert or Performance

28 Sep 2025 to 4 Oct 2025

Distance from: 18.6 kms | Price from: Not Available

Soak: Live at the Baths is a series of sunset music performances at the iconic Newcastle Ocean Baths during New...

Wedding and Wine Festival

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

22 Feb 2026

Distance from: 32.6 kms | Price from: $0.00

Plan your big day the fun way with your fiance and some wine in the heart of the Hunter.Hunter Event...

Run Port Stephens

Sporting Events

22 Nov 2025

Distance from: 56.5 kms | Price from: Not Available

Run Port Stephens is a fan favourite!Starting at Nelson Bay Foreshore, runners will tackle rolling climbs and fast flat paths...

Beethoven’s Eighth – Lake Macquarie

Concert or Performance

8 Nov 2025

Distance from: 12.1 kms | Price from: $54.00

The Australian Haydn Ensemble performs an historical chamber arrangement of Beethoven's Eighth Symphony - his beautiful tribute to Haydn -...

Newcastle Caravan Lifestyle Expo

Exhibition and Shows

30 Jan 2026 to 1 Feb 2026

Distance from: 13.3 kms | Price from: $0.00

Newcastle Caravan Lifestyle Expo is on for three big days, with over 150 exhibitors, this is the ultimate way to...

Elias Bartholomeo – An Evening of Fingerstyle Guitar

Exhibition and Shows

29 Nov 2025

Distance from: 59.5 kms | Price from: $30.00

This intimate concert with one of the country's best guitarists is not to be missed!Elias Bartholomeo is an entertainer, a...

The Killer Queen Experience – Avoca Beach

Concert or Performance

24 Oct 2025

Distance from: 61.6 kms | Price from: Not Available

Formed in 2003, The Killer Queen Experience has risen from a local Brisbane-based Queen cover band to an international touring...

Art Sunday

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

28 Sep 2025 to 28 Jun 2026

Distance from: 21.8 kms | Price from: Free

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

Dan Rath: Tropical Depression – Newcastle

Concert or Performance

19 Oct 2025

Distance from: 17.2 kms | Price from: Not Available

He can't focus. He doesn't know if it's microplastics, long covid or because he pays $500 a week to live...

Melinda Schneider – The ‘Tender’ Tour – Newcastle

Concert or Performance

8 Feb 2026

Distance from: 11.3 kms | Price from: Not Available

Acclaimed Golden Guitar-winning singer-songwriter Melinda Schneider is hitting the road this year to celebrate her highly anticipated album, Tender —...

Hyper-slay-tion Highway – Yaas Dance Party

Food and Wine

3 Oct 2025

Distance from: 59.5 kms | Price from: Free

Step into the world of Hyperfix-slay-tion Highway, a bold, high-energy dance party where queer and creative youth from the ages...

Collectors’ Plant Fair Hunter Valley

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

18 Oct 2025 to 19 Oct 2025

Distance from: 21.1 kms | Price from: $13.70

Green thumbs rejoice at the return of The Collectors' Plant Fair to Maitland for another exceptional year.Plant enthusiasts, mark your...

New Year’s Eve Cruise on Lake Macquarie

Festivals and Celebrations

31 Dec 2025

Distance from: 4.8 kms | Price from: $99.00

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

Sydney Comedy Festival Showcase – Maitland

Concert or Performance

9 Oct 2025

Distance from: 21.8 kms | Price from: $42.00

The Sydney Comedy Festival Showcase Tour will be tearing up the freeways of Australia to bring the best of this...

Strength in Unity Art Exhibition – Coastal Twist Festival

Exhibition and Shows

30 Sep 2025 to 2 Nov 2025

Distance from: 59.5 kms | Price from: Free

Celebrating the fifth annual LGBTQIA+ Art Exhibition, this year's showcase aligns with the festival theme and brings together a powerful...

Oktoberfest in the Gardens – Newcastle

Festivals and Celebrations

18 Oct 2025

Distance from: 18.0 kms | Price from: Not Available

Australia's biggest and most iconic Oktoberfest celebration is back this October - bigger, better and frothier than ever! Following global...

Spring School Holidays at Hunter Valley Gardens

Exhibition and Shows

28 Sep 2025 to 12 Oct 2025

Distance from: 32.6 kms | Price from: $31.00

Celebrate the arrival of spring with a fun and colourful family day out at Hunter Valley Gardens these school holidays....

Spot That Bird Art Exhibition

Exhibition and Shows

23 Oct 2025 to 26 Oct 2025

Distance from: 23.2 kms | Price from: Free

An art exhibition of Bird paintings by Australia best Bird Artists, to help you identify birds for the Great Aussie...

Howlin’ Country

Concert or Performance

14 Feb 2026

Distance from: 18.6 kms | Price from: Not Available

Howlin' Country is Newcastle's premier all-ages country music festival, held at the iconic Newcastle Foreshore. Launched in 2025 with a...

Ford NSW Open Championship

Sporting Events

13 Nov 2025 to 16 Nov 2025

Distance from: 33.1 kms | Price from: Free

Walk the fairways with some of the best professional and amateur players from Australia and around the world at the...

Trio Isimsiz – Musica Viva Australia – Newcastle

Concert or Performance

9 Oct 2025

Distance from: 17.0 kms | Price from: $20.00

What’s in a name? Trio Isimsiz’s name comes from the Turkish for ‘without name’ or ‘anonymous’. In other words, for...

Melinda Schneider: The Tender Tour – Soldiers Point

Concert or Performance

19 Oct 2025

Distance from: 51.1 kms | Price from: Not Available

Acclaimed Golden Guitar-winning singer-songwriter Melinda Schneider is hitting the road this year to celebrate her highly anticipated album, Tender —...

Pride Poetry – Coastal Twist Festival Edition

Food and Wine

1 Oct 2025

Distance from: 66.2 kms | Price from: Free

They welcome the extended rainbow network to join them for poetry and good feels at Link and Pin as part...

Mamma Mia Newcastle

Concert or Performance

11 Oct 2025 to 25 Oct 2025

Distance from: 16.9 kms | Price from: $59.00

Mamma Mia! is celebrating 25 dazzling years of musical magic! As the world's favourite feel-good musical, it has captivated audiences...

Australian Burlesque Festival – The Big Tease Soiree | Newcastle

Festivals and Celebrations

16 Oct 2025

Distance from: 11.3 kms | Price from: $56.00

Australian Burlesque - The Big Tease Soirée. Presented by the Australian Burlesque Festival.The Big Tease Soirée returns to Newcastle in...

Foxy Silvers “Let’s get Quizzical”

Food and Wine

4 Oct 2025

Distance from: 59.5 kms | Price from: $10.00

Step into the vibrant atmosphere of the annual Coastal Twist Arts and Culture festival with a low key event for...

Gossy Gay Times

Food and Wine

2 Oct 2025

Distance from: 59.5 kms | Price from: Free

It's time to turn the volume way up because Gossy Gay Times is going big for Coastal Twist Festival.Join them...

Lake Macquarie Dobell Festival

Festivals and Celebrations

1 Jun 2026

Distance from: 4.9 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...

Fisiocrem Triathlon Hawks Nest

Sporting Events

29 Nov 2025

Distance from: 62.5 kms | Price from: Not Available

Triathlon returns to the stunning location of Hawks Nest, a haven for sports enthusiasts.Featuring tranquil, crystal-clear waters for the swim,...

Burton Automotive Hunter Valley Steamfest

Exhibition and Shows

18 Apr 2026 to 19 Apr 2026

Distance from: 21.9 kms | Price from: $0.00

The beloved Burton Automotive Hunter Valley Steamfest celebrates the Hunter's industrial heritage with a weekend full of train locomotives, antique...

Daniel Muggleton – You May Be White, I May Be Crazy – Avoca Beach

Concert or Performance

3 Oct 2025

Distance from: 61.6 kms | Price from: Not Available

Daniel Muggleton is an Australian comedian in a red tracksuit. Daniel’s stand-up shows frequently sell-out at comedy festivals around the...

Grand Masters of Comedy on the Harbour

Concert or Performance

17 Oct 2025 to 20 Mar 2026

Distance from: 17.6 kms | Price from: $57.00

Comedy Cruise on Newcastle Harbour – Laugh Out Loud on the Water!Experience an unforgettable night filled with laughter, entertainment, and...

Pearls and Plates Broken Bay

Food and Wine

25 Oct 2025 to 26 Oct 2025

Distance from: 75.3 kms | Price from: $380.00

In October 2025, Pearls and Plates comes to New South Wales for the very first time, marking the finale of...

Carl Barron – Just Wondering Why – Newcastle

Concert or Performance

11 Nov 2025 to 15 Nov 2025

Distance from: 16.9 kms | Price from: Not Available

The brand new show from Australia’s most popular live comedian!One thing Carl has heard his whole life is that he...

BMANZ No way out EP release party

Exhibition and Shows

13 Dec 2025

Distance from: 59.5 kms | Price from: $15.00

Come through for the official EP release party of BMANZ's debut project, No Way Out.This marks BMANZ's first major step...

Turkish Lamp Workshop in Newcastle

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

18 Oct 2025 to 19 Oct 2025

Distance from: 15.7 kms | Price from: $79.00

Picture yourself embarking on an enchanting artistic adventure, right here in Newcastle. Their Turkish Lamp Classes are not just workshops;...

Caves Beach Markets

Community Event

25 Oct 2025 to 27 Jun 2026

Distance from: 19.8 kms | Price from: Free

The last Saturday of every month is Caves Beach Markets. Come along to this free event for the community and...

Lakes Trail Festival

Sporting Events

4 Oct 2025

Distance from: 62.4 kms | Price from: $25.00

Welcome to Australia's freshest off road ultra running event, traversing the Myall Coast. The race is based in Hawks Nest...

Float Your Boat

Festivals and Celebrations

19 Jun 2026 to 20 Jun 2026

Distance from: 5.7 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'...

Meet Me At The Baths: Whale Chorus and Ang Collins

Concert or Performance

28 Sep 2025 to 4 Oct 2025

Distance from: 18.6 kms | Price from: Not Available

Take a seat on the Baths' beloved aquamarine concrete bleachers, don a pair of headphones, and become immersed in stranger-than-fiction...

Melbourne Cup Lake Cruise

Festivals and Celebrations

4 Nov 2025

Distance from: 5.1 kms | Price from: $85.00

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

Tribute Concert – Paul Kelly vs Neil Finn / Crowded House

Concert or Performance

12 Oct 2025

Distance from: 61.6 kms | Price from: Not Available

Paul Kelly versus Neil Finn / Crowded House, which one has produced the more memorable music ?Both artists boast a...

Tricia Flanagan: Landrelations

Exhibition and Shows

28 Sep 2025 to 12 Oct 2025

Distance from: 5.1 kms | Price from: Free

Experience Tricia Flanagan's multi-venue exhibition.Tricia Flanagan's exhibition spans across Lake Macquarie/ Awaba between the Museum of Art and Culture, yapang...

Dance Party: Bauhaus Of Euphoria

Concert or Performance

4 Oct 2025

Distance from: 59.5 kms | Price from: $30.00

Welcome to the Bauhaus Of Euphoria, where joy is radical, and the dancefloor is the shared sanctuary.This is a full...

Loud Mouth Youth Variety Show

Concert or Performance

1 Oct 2025

Distance from: 59.5 kms | Price from: $0.00

A multi-art showcase and celebration for 12 to 17-year-olds, Loud Mouth will feature performances and art in all forms from...