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Darby Street Festival

Festivals and Celebrations

8 Nov 2025

Distance from: 3.0 kms | Price from: Not Available

Get ready for the Darby Street Festival — a vibrant celebration that brings together local businesses and residents in a...

Maitland Show Rodeo

Exhibition and Shows

20 Feb 2026

Distance from: 25.6 kms | Price from: Not Available

All rodeo enthusiasts and fans of fun entertainment are invited to cheer on the competitors of the Maitland Rodeo as...

An Evening with Cowboy Junkies – Celebrating 40 Years (Newcastle)

Concert or Performance

13 Nov 2025

Distance from: 2.7 kms | Price from: $99.00

Cowboy Junkies will be performing a career-spanning show from The Trinity Session to their recent album, Such Ferocious Beauty!Sometimes revolutions...

Arj Barker – The Mind Field – Soldiers Point

Concert or Performance

1 Nov 2025

Distance from: 37.7 kms | Price from: Not Available

All of reality, as you can ever possibly know it, exists exclusively in your mind.Armed with this knowledge, Arj sets...

Dungog Rodeo

Concert or Performance

4 Apr 2026

Distance from: 56.6 kms | Price from: Not Available

Come along to the Dungog Rodeo and watch the talented riders test their skills. The rodeo is made up of...

Subsonic Music Festival

Concert or Performance

5 Dec 2025 to 7 Dec 2025

Distance from: 71.2 kms | Price from: $300.00

Held at the foothills of the World Heritage-listed Barrington Tops, the Subsonic Music Festival is the Mid North Coast's premier...

Central Coast Regional Show

Exhibition and Shows

25 Apr 2026 to 26 Apr 2026

Distance from: 67.3 kms | Price from: $10.00

With loads of free entertainment, activities and attractions, you can't go past the Central Coast Regional Show at Gosford Showground...

Pets Life Festival

Markets

9 Nov 2025

Distance from: 3.7 kms | Price from: $0.00

The perfect event for all pet lovers has arrived in Newcastle! Hunter Events Group is excited to introduce the inaugural...

Girrakool Blues

Concert or Performance

27 Feb 2026 to 1 Mar 2026

Distance from: 53.0 kms | Price from: Free

The 2026 event will be a free music event at Memorial Park, The Entrance, with international, national and local Blues...

The Beaches Farmers Market

Markets

24 Oct 2025 to 4 Dec 2026

Distance from: 96.2 kms | Price from: Free

Every Friday, the vibrant Organic Food Markets host a lively community market featuring a diverse mix of stalls and local...

Gossy Weekender

Festivals and Celebrations

31 Oct 2025 to 1 Nov 2025

Distance from: 67.8 kms | Price from: Not Available

Gossy Weekender is a vibrant multi-venue music festival that activates Gosford CBD. Building on the success of the 2024 inaugural...

Pacific Palms Community Market

Markets

23 Oct 2025 to 26 Apr 2026

Distance from: 97.5 kms | Price from: Not Available

Over 80 stalls to find that special thing you didn't know you needed until you saw it!The Pacific Palms Community...

Graham G Toole Sunday Sessions

Concert or Performance

2 Nov 2025 to 9 Nov 2025

Distance from: 49.2 kms | Price from: Free

Enjoy live entertainment with musician Graham Toole, singing the songs of the greats from the 60s, 70s and 80s. Come...

Shuck and Shell Barrington Coast Sustainable Seafood Festival

Food and Wine

21 Feb 2026

Distance from: 98.4 kms | Price from: $159.00

Shuck and Shell is a fun-filled foodie's journey from the paddock to the lake to the plate with summer cocktails...

Love Lanes Festival

Markets

14 Feb 2026

Distance from: 50.8 kms | Price from: Free

Explore hidden gems and discover forgotten laneways!Love Lanes Festival is back for its eighth year! This annual event will be...

River Fest – Tea Gardens

Community Event

15 Mar 2026

Distance from: 47.4 kms | Price from: Free

Head to the beautiful riverside town of Tea Gardens for the fabulous River Fest.The day-long festival is free and has...

Crafted Beer Festival

Food and Wine

22 Nov 2025

Distance from: 4.1 kms | Price from: $40.00

Australia's favourite frothy festival, Crafted Beer Festival is coming back to Foreshore Park in Newcastle for a second froth-filled year!Expect...

Lake Macquarie Christmas Twilight Market

Markets

25 Nov 2025

Distance from: 12.5 kms | Price from: Not Available

This annual event held on the picturesque Warners Bay Foreshore is a great chance to do your last minute christmas...

Make Your Own Alpaca Dryer Balls Workshop

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

15 Nov 2025 to 30 Nov 2025

Distance from: 50.5 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...

Annual Stomp!

Food and Wine

7 Mar 2026

Distance from: 42.6 kms | Price from: $195.00

Take a fun, educational look at the life of a Winemaker during Vintage.Help squish, measure, stomp and finish with a...

Gresford Agricultural Show

Exhibition and Shows

13 Mar 2026 to 14 Mar 2026

Distance from: 56.5 kms | Price from: Not Available

Gresford Show continues to be the most celebrated, most fun, and most inclusive event in the district. On Friday at...

Lost Paradise

Festivals and Celebrations

28 Dec 2025 to 1 Jan 2026

Distance from: 74.8 kms | Price from: Not Available

Lost Paradise is an annual camping festival established in 2014 and held in Glenworth Valley.It features four stages of music...

Port Stephens Multisport Festival

Sporting Events

2 May 2026 to 3 May 2026

Distance from: 43.9 kms | Price from: Not Available

The spectacular coastlines, beaches and national parks of Port Stephens are set to play host to a weekend of off-road...

Australia Day in Maitland Park

Festivals and Celebrations

26 Jan 2026

Distance from: 26.5 kms | Price from: Free

Join in on Australia Day in Maitland Park for a morning of exciting activities, delicious food, and fantastic entertainmentWith free...

Gosford Silent Book Club

Food and Wine

25 Oct 2025 to 27 Jun 2026

Distance from: 68.1 kms | Price from: Free

Welcome to Silent Book Club, the newest gathering spot for readers who love books, quiet company, and cosy vibes.Unlike traditional...

Let’s Surf Lake Mac

Sporting Events

18 Oct 2025 to 26 Oct 2025

Distance from: 11.1 kms | Price from: Not Available

Let's Surf Lake Mac will feature two consecutive weekend's of surfing action, including the final WSL Pro Junior of the...

Nitro Circus: Off The Rails – Newcastle

Sporting Events

8 Nov 2025

Distance from: 2.3 kms | Price from: Not Available

Nitro Circus is coming to Newcastle for one night only!Created by Travis Pastrana, the world leader in action sports entertainment,...

Hunter Valley Highland Games

Sporting Events

22 Nov 2025

Distance from: 39.6 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...

Digitales – Storytime and Art

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

20 Nov 2025 to 11 Dec 2025

Distance from: 13.4 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...

Maitland New Year’s Eve

Festivals and Celebrations

31 Dec 2025

Distance from: 27.0 kms | Price from: Free

Head to Maitland Riverbank, Riverside Car Park and RH Taylor Reserve, Lorn, and join New Year's Eve celebrations proudly presented...

Let’s Fish Lake Mac

Community Event

22 Nov 2025 to 23 Nov 2025

Distance from: 13.2 kms | Price from: $30.00

Held on the largest coastal saltwater lake in New South Wales, the annual catch-and-release style competition is back for its...

A Tribute To Roy Orbison Starring Ron Man

Concert or Performance

31 Oct 2025

Distance from: 68.3 kms | Price from: Not Available

Talent OZ Entertainment Presents, Roy Orbison - Ron ManClose your eyes and you're listening to Roy Orbison, open your eyes...

Mona Vale Market

Markets

26 Oct 2025 to 20 Dec 2026

Distance from: 94.7 kms | Price from: Free

Every Sunday, the market bursts to life with a vibrant mix of sights, sounds, and aromas. Featuring a wide variety...

40th Pittwater to Coffs Harbour Yacht Race

Sporting Events

27 Mar 2026 to 29 Mar 2026

Distance from: 92.0 kms | Price from: Not Available

The East Coast Classic Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club (RPAYC) invite competitors to participate in the Pittwater to Coffs Harbour...

Rolling Sets Festival

Festivals and Celebrations

6 Dec 2025

Distance from: 53.0 kms | Price from: $132.00

Central Coast is the new home for the Rolling Sets Festival. It's a much-welcomed addition to the Central Coast and...

Sail Port Stephens

Sporting Events

13 Apr 2026 to 3 May 2026

Distance from: 42.8 kms | Price from: Free

Sail Port Stephens is an annual yachting regatta series held in the pristine waters of Port Stephens over April and...

St Albans Folk Festival

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

24 Apr 2026 to 26 Apr 2026

Distance from: 83.4 kms | Price from: $65.00

Intimate music and stories, raucous dance and song, all in a heritage village set on a starlit river. The annual...

Tough Mudder NSW

Sporting Events

1 Nov 2025 to 2 Nov 2025

Distance from: 40.0 kms | Price from: $114.00

Tough Mudder will be the ultimate playground this November. They'll have 5K, 15K, and Infinity (first time in Tough Mudder...

Sydney to Auckland Ocean Yacht Race

Sporting Events

23 Oct 2025 to 26 Oct 2025

Distance from: 92.0 kms | Price from: Not Available

The race of a lifetime. Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club together with the Royal Akarana Yacht Club invite competitors to...

Hinterland to Highlands Treasure Trail

Food and Wine

6 Dec 2025 to 7 Dec 2025

Distance from: 28.0 kms | Price from: Not Available

The Hinterland to Highlands Treasure Trail is a unique, self-drive event designed to showcase the incredible producers, growers, and artisans...

TEDx Cooks Hill

Community Event

26 Oct 2025

Distance from: 2.8 kms | Price from: $189.00

TEDxCooksHill is Newcastle's premier stage for bold ideas and inspiring stories. Held at the vibrant Newcastle Conservatorium of Music, this...

Shoal Bay Food and Wine Festival

Food and Wine

7 Mar 2026

Distance from: 45.1 kms | Price from: Free

Get ready to indulge your senses at the inaugural Shoal Bay Food and Wine Festival, a mouthwatering celebration of some...

Australian Haydn Ensemble Beethoven’s Eighth – Performance and Talk

Concert or Performance

8 Nov 2025

Distance from: 20.0 kms | Price from: $54.00

Join us for an unforgettable evening of music, history, and passion! Lake Macquarie City Council and the Australian Haydn Ensemble...

Tocal Field Days

Exhibition and Shows

1 May 2026 to 3 May 2026

Distance from: 34.7 kms | Price from: $16.00

The Tocal Field Days are the premier agricultural field day event in the Hunter Region, held every year on the...

Mega Jam

Food and Wine

9 Nov 2025 to 14 Jun 2026

Distance from: 68.1 kms | Price from: Free

Mega Jam is the ultimate creative arts jam where you can make music with other local musicians, have a boogie,...

Melinda Schneider – The ‘Tender’ Tour – Avoca Beach

Concert or Performance

22 Feb 2026

Distance from: 68.3 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 —...

Dark v Dark

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

13 Jun 2026

Distance from: 3.1 kms | Price from: Not Available

The Dark v Dark event by Modus Brewing is a bold and immersive craft beer experience celebrating the deep, rich...

Zen Terrarium Workshop at the Gosford Japanese Gardens

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

11 Oct 2025 to 9 Nov 2025

Distance from: 69.1 kms | Price from: $90.00

Enjoy two tranquil hours of contemplation, connection and creativity in a unique terrarium class led by lead artisan Yoshi at...

Newcastle Writers Festival

Festivals and Celebrations

27 Mar 2026 to 29 Mar 2026

Distance from: 3.3 kms | Price from: Not Available

Newcastle Writers Festival is a dynamic annual event held in April that celebrates books and brings together readers and much-loved...

MAC yapang Art Prize exhibition

Exhibition and Shows

23 Oct 2025 to 7 Dec 2025

Distance from: 14.0 kms | Price from: Free

This is an exhibition of finalist artworks selected from submissions for the new MAC yapang Art Prize!This national art prize...

Arj Barker – The Mind Field – Budgewoi

Concert or Performance

31 Oct 2025

Distance from: 39.4 kms | Price from: Not Available

All of reality, as you can ever possibly know it, exists exclusively in your mind.Armed with this knowledge, Arj sets...

Central Coast Craft Club

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

1 Nov 2025 to 6 Jun 2026

Distance from: 68.1 kms | Price from: Free

Calling all creators, makers and doers.Looking for a laid back, feel good way to spend an afternoon? Join a crafty...

Bikers For Kids Newcastle Toy Run and Family Day

Exhibition and Shows

7 Dec 2025

Distance from: 1.6 kms | Price from: Free

Bikers For Kids Newcastle Toy Run represents all that is merry and will be riding into Connolly Park Carrington to...

Lake Macquarie Outdoor Living and Caravan Expo

Festivals and Celebrations

7 Nov 2025 to 9 Nov 2025

Distance from: 32.9 kms | Price from: Not Available

Welcome to the inaugural Lake Macquarie Outdoor Living and Caravan Expo! Where adventure starts! A must-visit for outdoor enthusiasts for...

Brackets and Jam

Food and Wine

2 Nov 2025 to 7 Jun 2026

Distance from: 68.1 kms | Price from: $15.00

A monthly Sunday session of music, creativity and community.The Central Coast's iconic grassroots music and arts event, Brackets and Jam,...

It’s My Party (and I’ll Die If I Want To)

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

19 Nov 2025 to 7 Dec 2025

Distance from: 26.3 kms | Price from: $27.00

Ron Patterson believes he has 111 minutes to live, so he decides to invite the kids around for party pies,...

Warners Bay Markets

Markets

23 Oct 2025 to 19 Dec 2026

Distance from: 11.8 kms | Price from: Free

Warners Bay Markets are held on the third Saturday of every month.With a fabulous array of stallholders, selling everything from...

Island Triathlon Festival

Community Event

30 Jan 2026 to 1 Feb 2026

Distance from: 3.5 kms | Price from: Not Available

The Island Triathlon Festival event is staged over three days from Friday to Sunday and includes an evening fun run...

Christmas Wreath Workshops at Tocal Homestead

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

2 Nov 2025 to 23 Nov 2025

Distance from: 35.8 kms | Price from: $170.00

Step into a therapeutic session and get hands on with this dried floral arrangement workshop. Creating something from scratch can...

Hunter Valley Food and Wine Weekend

Food and Wine

7 Nov 2025 to 9 Nov 2025

Distance from: 47.7 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...