Lovedale, Cessnock

The Gum Ball

Community Event

24 Apr 2026 to 26 Apr 2026

Distance from: 17.3 kms | Price from: Not Available

Your beloved boutique escape, The Gum Ball returns to the hallowed grounds of Dashville in April 2026 for the 21st...

Boydell’s Wine Tasting

Food and Wine

6 Dec 2025 to 18 Jan 2026

Distance from: 24.8 kms | Price from: $10.00

Your tasting at Boydell's will introduce you to a range of Hunter Valley and Regional NSW wines and their stories....

Experience the Buzz

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

21 Feb 2026

Distance from: 10.6 kms | Price from: $55.00

Ever wondered what it's like to be a beekeeper or what the inner workings of a living beehive are really...

The Wooden City

Exhibition and Shows

6 Dec 2025 to 1 Mar 2026

Distance from: 20.2 kms | Price from: Free

In The Wooden City, Benjamin Gallagher presents highly laboured, beautifully constructed forms that focus on his observations of the inhabited...

Luminous

Festivals and Celebrations

19 Jun 2026 to 20 Jun 2026

Distance from: 19.7 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...

Christmas Lights Spectacular at Hunter Valley Gardens

Festivals and Celebrations

6 Dec 2025 to 26 Jan 2026

Distance from: 5.7 kms | Price from: $31.00

Explore a magical wonderland where festive dreams shine bright!Hunter Valley Gardens Christmas Lights Spectacular returns this summer. Create lasting memories...

Art Sunday

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

7 Dec 2025 to 28 Jun 2026

Distance from: 18.8 kms | Price from: Free

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

Hunter Valley Wine and Beer Festival

Food and Wine

11 Jul 2026

Distance from: 0.2 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...

Maitland Antique and Collectables Fair

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

21 Mar 2026 to 22 Mar 2026

Distance from: 18.8 kms | Price from: $0.00

Over two days, find a treasure trove of antiques, collectables, pottery, bottles and woodcrafts. Immerse yourself in a journey through...

Art & Dementia

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

16 Dec 2025

Distance from: 18.8 kms | Price from: Free

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

Faulty Towers The Dining Experience – Pokolbin

Concert or Performance

7 May 2026 to 22 Oct 2026

Distance from: 10.7 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...

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

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

6 Dec 2025 to 7 Dec 2025

Distance from: 18.7 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,...

Park Waves Festival – Maitland

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

8 Mar 2026

Distance from: 18.8 kms | Price from: $219.90

Park Waves Festival, curated by Australian metal giants Parkway Drive, is a travelling festival that made its debut in Dresden,...

Self Directed Activities at Maitland Regional Art Gallery

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

5 Dec 2025 to 31 Dec 2025

Distance from: 18.8 kms | Price from: Free

There is always something fun to do at the Gallery!If you fancy cracking a code come and try one of...

Permaculture at the Pub

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

17 Dec 2025 to 16 Dec 2026

Distance from: 17.5 kms | Price from: Free

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

Christmas Lunch at Botanica Restaurant

Festivals and Celebrations

25 Dec 2025

Distance from: 12.5 kms | Price from: $249.00

Celebrate Christmas in style at Restaurant Botanica with a festive lunch served as shared grazing platters designed to showcase the...

Movie Night – Outdoor Cinema – Peter Pan

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

17 Jan 2026

Distance from: 18.0 kms | Price from: Free

Walt Disney's (1953) classic, Peter Pan, is a timeless journey to Neverland, filled with sword fights, fairy dust and a...

The Hunter Valley Home Show

Exhibition and Shows

28 Aug 2026 to 30 Aug 2026

Distance from: 18.2 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...

Education Mondays

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

8 Dec 2025 to 15 Dec 2025

Distance from: 18.8 kms | Price from: Free

Despite being closed to the public on Mondays, in 2025, during each school term, teachers and students are welcome to...

The Show

Exhibition and Shows

6 Dec 2025 to 22 Feb 2026

Distance from: 20.2 kms | Price from: Free

Lucy Culliton’s exhibition The Show explores the vibrant culture of regional agricultural shows through her unique lens, celebrating the people,...

Sourdough Class at Historic Arnott Bakehouse

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

13 Dec 2025 to 7 Mar 2026

Distance from: 24.9 kms | Price from: $185.00

Join one of the founders of Morpeth Sourdough Bakery, Stephen Arnott, for an immersive and hands-on sourdough baking class in...

Australia Day in Maitland Park

Festivals and Celebrations

26 Jan 2026

Distance from: 18.0 kms | Price from: Free

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

Seventh Wonder performs Fleetwood Mac – Cessnock

Concert or Performance

25 Jul 2026

Distance from: 7.9 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...

New Years Eve Degustation

Food and Wine

31 Dec 2025

Distance from: 9.5 kms | Price from: Not Available

Indulge in an exclusive New Year's Eve 5-course degustation crafted by their talented Leogate chefs from The Gates Restaurant. Savour...

Mother’s Day Delights at Grossmann and Brough Houses

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

10 May 2026

Distance from: 18.0 kms | Price from: $32.80

Enjoy historic tours, bubbles and a suitably styled offering of homemade delectables in the garden for a special Mother's Day...

Wedding and Wine Festival

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

22 Feb 2026

Distance from: 8.4 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...

Lovedale Long Lunch

Food and Wine

16 May 2026 to 17 May 2026

Distance from: 3.3 kms | Price from: Not Available

The Lovedale Long Lunch is a progressive-style lunch where food and wine lovers are invited to discover the wonders of...

Handmade in the Hunter Markets

Markets

6 Dec 2025 to 27 Dec 2025

Distance from: 4.3 kms | Price from: Free

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

Christmas Lunch at Circa 1876

Food and Wine

25 Dec 2025

Distance from: 4.7 kms | Price from: Not Available

Celebrate Christmas in true luxury with an indulgent dining experience at Circa 1876, one of the Hunter Valley's most iconic...

Graham G Toole Sunday Sessions

Concert or Performance

11 Jan 2026

Distance from: 10.4 kms | Price from: Free

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

Culture Club: Poets Society Poetry Reading

Concert or Performance

7 Jan 2026 to 2 Dec 2026

Distance from: 17.5 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...

Maitland New Year’s Eve

Festivals and Celebrations

31 Dec 2025

Distance from: 18.4 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...

Confetti and Chaos – Pokolbin

Concert or Performance

20 Aug 2026

Distance from: 10.7 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...

Movie Night – Newsfront

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

21 Feb 2026

Distance from: 18.6 kms | Price from: $5.00

A classic film, that is a flashback to the Golden Age of Australian news is Newsfront (1978).More than just a...

Annual Stomp!

Food and Wine

7 Mar 2026

Distance from: 3.7 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...

Maitland Rail Museum – Open Days

Exhibition and Shows

7 Dec 2025 to 6 Dec 2026

Distance from: 16.7 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...

Christmas Watercolour Cards Workshop

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

14 Dec 2025

Distance from: 18.0 kms | Price from: $54.26

Sip, paint, and create heartfelt Christmas cards with watercolour charm. A workshop for adults, gather some friends and create some...

Maitland Show

Exhibition and Shows

13 Feb 2026 to 15 Feb 2026

Distance from: 18.8 kms | Price from: Not Available

Maitland Show returns to celebrate 164 years of the annual show.Over three days there will be plenty of entertainment for...

Earth Market Maitland

Markets

18 Dec 2025 to 17 Dec 2026

Distance from: 18.3 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...

Burton Automotive Hunter Valley Steamfest

Exhibition and Shows

18 Apr 2026 to 19 Apr 2026

Distance from: 18.0 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...

The Hunter Valley Outdoor Show

Exhibition and Shows

22 May 2026 to 24 May 2026

Distance from: 18.2 kms | Price from: Not Available

The Hunter Valley Outdoor Show has loads of exhibits and entertainment and food over the three days. It's a day...

The Loxford Maitland Running Festival

Community Event

7 Jun 2026

Distance from: 19.7 kms | Price from: Not Available

The Loxford Maitland Running Festival returns, set against the backdrop of the state of the art Maitland Regional Athletics Centre...

Kurri Kurri Nostalgia Festival

Festivals and Celebrations

27 Mar 2026 to 29 Mar 2026

Distance from: 12.2 kms | Price from: Free

The annual Kurri Kurri Nostalgia Festival is all about Rock n Roll, Classic Cars, Hot rods, fashion, music, dancing and...

New Years Event at Harrigan’s Hunter Valley

Festivals and Celebrations

31 Dec 2025

Distance from: 6.6 kms | Price from: $99.00

Celebrate with ouir Midnight Masquerade New Year's Eve Celebration. A glamorous black-tie event set under the stars in the heart...

Mud to Masterpiece

Exhibition and Shows

5 Dec 2025 to 1 Feb 2026

Distance from: 18.8 kms | Price from: Free

Far from the traditional utilitarian uses of clay, Mud to Masterpiece is an exhibition that delves into the world of...

Winmark Wines – First Saturday Lunch

Food and Wine

6 Dec 2025 to 7 Mar 2026

Distance from: 24.5 kms | Price from: Not Available

A monthly pop-up restaurant catered by Sea Salt & Sage celebrating chardonnay, art and nature with the ambiance of live...

Movie Trivia for Kids

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

14 Jan 2026

Distance from: 18.0 kms | Price from: Free

Join Maitland Regional Museum for some free, fun filled movie trivia, just for the kids.Do you know the name of...

Shared

Exhibition and Shows

5 Dec 2025 to 8 Feb 2026

Distance from: 18.8 kms | Price from: Free

In 2025 Maitland Regional Art Gallery celebrates its 50th anniversary. To commemorate this milestone, Maitland Regional Art Gallery presents Shared,...

Christmas Buffet Lunch

Festivals and Celebrations

25 Dec 2025

Distance from: 2.1 kms | Price from: Not Available

Escape the kitchen and let them take care of everything with a lavish Christmas Day Buffet Lunch at Rydges Resort...

Hunter Valley Food and Wine Weekend

Food and Wine

24 Apr 2026 to 26 Apr 2026

Distance from: 9.1 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...

Pokolbin Market

Markets

7 Dec 2025 to 22 Aug 2027

Distance from: 11.9 kms | Price from: Free

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

Maitland’s True Crime Tour

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

6 Dec 2025 to 25 Apr 2026

Distance from: 17.9 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...

Mega Creatures at Hunter Valley Gardens

Festivals and Celebrations

15 Apr 2026 to 15 May 2026

Distance from: 6.4 kms | Price from: $31.00

Mega Creatures and Mega Creatures Night Safari are back for another bite! Introducing the new Land of Legends, Mega Creatures...

Maitland Heritage Fest Family Fun Day

Festivals and Celebrations

14 Jun 2026

Distance from: 18.0 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...

The Candle Experience

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

6 Dec 2025 to 23 Dec 2025

Distance from: 24.8 kms | Price from: $49.95

A guided fragrance journey in the heart of Morpeth. Hosted by UAINE's experienced chandlers and fragrance connoisseurs, enjoy an immersive...

Summer Holiday

Exhibition and Shows

5 Dec 2025 to 8 Feb 2026

Distance from: 18.8 kms | Price from: Free

Maitland local Xander Holliday continues his abstract portrait series in Summer Holliday. In a celebration of graphic form and bold...

Ceramic Totems at Winmark with Lisa Hölzl

Food and Wine

21 Feb 2026 to 22 Feb 2026

Distance from: 24.4 kms | Price from: $440.00

Come and learn how to make a 60cm high ceramic totem for house or garden with Wollombi Sculpture Festival artist Lisa...

A Little Bit of Broke

Festivals and Celebrations

14 Mar 2026 to 16 Mar 2026

Distance from: 24.4 kms | Price from: Not Available

Twenty years in the making, and in their Bicentennial year, this much-loved festival style weekend lets you explore the wine...

Wupa@Wanaruah Aboriginal Art Exhibition and Trail

Exhibition and Shows

6 Dec 2025 to 30 May 2026

Distance from: 8.1 kms | Price from: Free

Wupa@Wanaruah is a free Aboriginal art and culture exhibition that is annually facilitated by Ungooroo Aboriginal Corporation, in conjunction with...

Maitland Show Rodeo

Exhibition and Shows

20 Feb 2026

Distance from: 18.8 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...