Freemans Waterhole, Lake Macquarie

Cessnock STOMP Festival 2024

Food and Wine

27 Oct 2024

Distance from: 20.1 kms | Price from: Not Available

Cool, squishy pops underfoot, releasing sweet juice with a hint of playful messiness. Paying homage to the traditional way of...

Hunter Disability Expo

Community Event

10 May 2024 to 11 May 2024

Distance from: 24.0 kms | Price from: Free

The Hunter Disability Expo brings together a wide range of products and services to help people live their best life,...

Fast and Loud Festival

Concert or Performance

19 Oct 2024 to 20 Oct 2024

Distance from: 13.0 kms | Price from: Not Available

Join the blood-pumping weekend at the Fast and Loud Festival!Experience an incredible lineup of action on and off the water...

Emma Donovan and Guest – Warners Bay

Concert or Performance

16 May 2024

Distance from: 15.0 kms | Price from: $45.00

Join Emma Donovan with special guest for a fabulous night of music at Warners Bay Theatre.Emma Donovan - Songs, Stories...

Let’s Fish Lake Mac

Community Event

16 Nov 2024 to 17 Nov 2024

Distance from: 12.6 kms | Price from: $25.00

Let's Fish Lake Mac is Lake Macquarie’s fishing competition. Let's Fish Lake Mac is a catch-and-release competition. Catch your fish,...

Lake Macquarie Kokoda Challenge

Community Event

12 Oct 2024 to 13 Oct 2024

Distance from: 11.4 kms | Price from: $170.00

The Kokoda Challenge returns to Lake Macquarie in 2024 for another unforgettable adventure! Setting off in the hills of Cooranbong,...

Lake Macquarie Winds Concert Band

Concert or Performance

29 Jun 2024

Distance from: 12.3 kms | Price from: Free

Enjoy an afternoon at Rathmines listening to the Lake Macquarie Winds Concert Band celebrate the spirit of William Dobell.Lake Macquarie...

You need not fear the monsters of the sea

Exhibition and Shows

28 Jun 2024 to 1 Sep 2024

Distance from: 12.4 kms | Price from: Free

The Multi-Arts Pavilion, mima’s winter commission presents Perth-based artist Elham Eshraghian-Haakansson.You need not fear the monsters of the sea is...

Dobell Festival Of Art And Craft

Festivals and Celebrations

31 May 2024 to 2 Jun 2024

Distance from: 13.0 kms | Price from: $5.00

The Dobell Festival of Art And Craft has been conducted annually by Wangi Lions for the last forty six years...

Newcastle Brickfest

Exhibition and Shows

6 Jul 2024 to 7 Jul 2024

Distance from: 24.3 kms | Price from: $10.00

Rainbow Bricks is excited to be returning in 2024!Newcastle Brickfest is not only NSW's Biggest LEGO Fan event but also...

Newcastle Outdoor Adventure and Motoring Expo

Exhibition and Shows

9 Aug 2024 to 11 Aug 2024

Distance from: 24.0 kms | Price from: Not Available

The Newcastle Outdoor Adventure and Motoring Expo is a showcase of local and national companies displaying the latest caravans, camper...

NYE Cruise on Lake Macquarie

Festivals and Celebrations

31 Dec 2024

Distance from: 11.9 kms | Price from: $99.00

Hop aboard "Lady Mac" and avoid the foreshore crowds on New Years Eve this year. Join Nova Cruises on Lake...

X-Marathon Adventure Race

Sporting Events

23 Aug 2024 to 26 Aug 2024

Distance from: 19.9 kms | Price from: $109.00

Embark on a thrilling new chapter as the X-Marathon adventure race takes on an exhilarating transformation, unfolding against the breathtaking...

Hunter Arts Network Art Bazaar Lambton Park

Markets

25 Aug 2024

Distance from: 22.3 kms | Price from: Free

Art Bazaar is a high quality artisan market which was formed over 22 years ago and has developed a loyal...

CraftAlive Newcastle

Exhibition and Shows

9 May 2024 to 11 May 2024

Distance from: 24.8 kms | Price from: $15.00

CraftAlive is returning to Newcastle. CraftAlive is Australia’s longest-running craft event series. With both local and interstate craft talent, the...

The Visitors – Cessnock

Concert or Performance

24 Aug 2024

Distance from: 19.8 kms | Price from: $25.00

On a sweltering day in January 1788, seven clan leaders gather on a sandstone escarpment overlooking the harbour. The attendees,...

Gershwin and More – Newcastle Music Festival

Festivals and Celebrations

16 Aug 2024

Distance from: 23.1 kms | Price from: $24.00

The great Simon Tedeschi needs no introduction to Australian audiences, as he has graced concert stages on piano for most...

Destination Swing

Festivals and Celebrations

15 Aug 2024

Distance from: 23.1 kms | Price from: Not Available

The Dungeon Big Band celebrates their 20th year of existence in 2024. The band is an agglomeration of 17 amazing...

Summer of Surf World Nipper Challenge

Sporting Events

8 Dec 2024

Distance from: 19.5 kms | Price from: Not Available

For the first time in Summer of Surf History, running the World Nipper Challenge, offering athletes aged U11- U14 the...

Lake Macquarie Triathlon Festvial

Markets

14 Mar 2025 to 16 Mar 2025

Distance from: 13.0 kms | Price from: Not Available

The Lake Macquarie Triathlon is the hottest new Multi-Sport Festival in Australia. Set against the vista of the largest salt-water...

Fernleigh 15

Sporting Events

20 Oct 2024

Distance from: 22.4 kms | Price from: Not Available

A recreational running event for serious or novice runners, walkers or wheelchair participants staged on the Fernleigh Track from Adamstown...

Sip and Savour – Lake Macquarie

Markets

17 Jan 2025 to 19 Jan 2025

Distance from: 13.0 kms | Price from: $25.00

Sip and Savour is a ‘taste of the region’ food, drink, arts and entertainment festival delivering a series of curated...

Fox Superflow sealed by Stan’s – Awaba NSW

Sporting Events

29 Jun 2024 to 30 Jun 2024

Distance from: 5.4 kms | Price from: Not Available

The Fox Superflow is not your average enduro: it's your chance to ride the way you want! Say goodbye to...

Float Your Boat

Festivals and Celebrations

21 Jun 2024 to 22 Jun 2024

Distance from: 12.6 kms | Price from: Free

A spectacular parade of illuminated boats held over two nights on Lake Macquarie.Float Your Boat is an open competition for...

Youth Slash n Bash

Sporting Events

24 May 2024 to 26 May 2024

Distance from: 20.4 kms | Price from: Not Available

The Youth Slash n Bash is a three day Junior Surfing event for the age divisions U12s , U14s ,...

Art Play at MAP mima

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

5 May 2024 to 4 Aug 2024

Distance from: 12.4 kms | Price from: Free

If you're a young family, you can check out the Multi-Arts Pavilion, mima (MAP mima). They have a cool exhibition...

Australian Haydn Ensemble – Mozart’s Horn with Carla Blackwood

Concert or Performance

29 Sep 2024

Distance from: 12.3 kms | Price from: $54.00

The Australian Haydn Ensemble presents Mozart's Horn with Carla Blackwood.In this concert, the Australian Haydn Ensemble invite you to explore...

Buddy Knox Project

Concert or Performance

24 Jul 2024

Distance from: 15.0 kms | Price from: $45.00

Join Buddy Knox Project with a special guest for a fabulous night of music at Warners Bay Theatre.Buddy Knox is...

Life drawing at Multi-Arts Pavilion

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

17 May 2024

Distance from: 12.4 kms | Price from: $31.50

Join professional artist and educator Andy Devine for an evening of life drawing at the Multi-Arts Pavilion, mima.Enhance your existing...

Song of the Earth – Newcastle Music Festival

Concert or Performance

8 Aug 2024

Distance from: 23.1 kms | Price from: Not Available

Mahler’s extraordinary music “Song of the Earth” is perhaps the greatest song cycle of the 20th century. It captures the...

Digitales – Storytime and Art

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

15 May 2024 to 18 Dec 2024

Distance from: 12.4 kms | Price from: Free

Come along to the Multi-Arts Pavilion, mima and enjoy a free morning of fun and art.This unique storytime experience uses...

Jazz Night at Dobell House

Concert or Performance

15 Jun 2024

Distance from: 13.6 kms | Price from: $27.00

Visit the home of Sir William Dobell, enjoy a glass of wine, a touch of jazz and learn more about...

Raffertys Coastal Run

Sporting Events

13 Jul 2024

Distance from: 19.9 kms | Price from: $15.00

A 12 kilometre, 22 kilometre and 36-kilometre trail run hosted from Raffertys Resort, the course takes in the sites of...

Victoria State Ballet presents The Snow Queen

Concert or Performance

7 Jun 2024

Distance from: 19.8 kms | Price from: $40.00

The Victorian State Ballet proudly presents The Snow Queen in a beautiful ballet story performance! Outstanding skill, artistry, and technique...

One Song Sing

Concert or Performance

16 Jun 2024

Distance from: 19.8 kms | Price from: $10.00

One Song Sing is the Hunter’s very own pop up choir in fabulous places. One song learned, sung and performed...

Lola Rose Award Exhibition

Exhibition and Shows

5 Jun 2024 to 9 Jun 2024

Distance from: 15.0 kms | Price from: Free

Come along to the annual Lola Rose Memorial Exhibition hosted by the Newcastle and Lake Macquarie Art Society.Mrs Rose was...

Newcastle Bellydance Festival

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

7 Mar 2025 to 9 Mar 2025

Distance from: 20.4 kms | Price from: $15.00

A contemporary, dynamic and innovative Annual Bellydance Festival held in The Hunter Valley NSW, Australia.Friday Night Dance Party Creative and...

Our Bushland Festival

Festivals and Celebrations

8 Sep 2024

Distance from: 15.9 kms | Price from: Not Available

Excitement is in the air as they proudly announce the return of Our Bushland Festival in 2024! Held again at...

Women in Sport Festival

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

1 Mar 2025 to 9 Mar 2025

Distance from: 13.2 kms | Price from: Free

The Lake Mac Women in Sport Festival is designed to celebrate the athletic excellence of local and national professional and...

Bloom sings Eva Cassidy Songbook – Hunter Valley

Concert or Performance

19 Jul 2024

Distance from: 19.4 kms | Price from: Not Available

With sold-out tours across Australia and New Zealand, Bloom is highly applauded as “one of Australia’s finest vocalists”. Eva’s soul-stirring...

Let’s Surf Lake Mac Pro Junior

Sporting Events

26 Oct 2024 to 27 Oct 2024

Distance from: 21.8 kms | Price from: Free

Join the inaugural Let's Surf Lake Mac Pro Junior. Sanctioned by the World Surf League, this JQS1000 event will be...

Shop and Feast Markets Morisset

Markets

6 Apr 2024 to 3 May 2025

Distance from: 14.0 kms | Price from: Free

Join in at Morisset Showground for some delicious street food, market stalls, live music and kids' entertainment, celebrating the first-ever...

Semi-Conscious – Exploring the World of Semillon

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

28 Sep 2024

Distance from: 23.4 kms | Price from: Not Available

Semi-Conscious will comprise an educational masterclass guided by a panel, wherein attendees will be immersed in discussion and dialogue between...

Professional Bull Riders Origin II – Newcastle

Sporting Events

22 Jun 2024

Distance from: 24.0 kms | Price from: $50.00

The Professional Bull Riders (PBR) Monster Energy Tour is bringing the greatest rivalry in Australian sport, a head-to-head competition of...

Darlinghurst

Concert or Performance

11 Oct 2024

Distance from: 15.0 kms | Price from: $45.00

Join Darlinghurst and Piper Butcher for a fabulous night of music in Lake Macquarie.Darlinghurst is a Golden Guitar-winning act from...

Newcastle Caravan, Camping and Holiday Expo

Exhibition and Shows

31 Jan 2025 to 2 Feb 2025

Distance from: 24.0 kms | Price from: $0.00

Newcastle Caravan, Camping and Holiday Expo is on for three big days, with over 150 Exhibitors, this is the ultimate...

The Hunter Race Day

Sporting Events

16 Nov 2024

Distance from: 24.3 kms | Price from: Not Available

Join for world-class racing at Newcastle Racecourse, including The Hunters’ own AUD1 Million Race.Be part of the biggest day of...

Kurri Kurri Nostalgia Festival

Festivals and Celebrations

29 Mar 2025 to 30 Mar 2025

Distance from: 18.0 kms | Price from: Free

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

Living Smart Festival

Festivals and Celebrations

21 Sep 2024

Distance from: 13.2 kms | Price from: Free

Held on the traditional lands of the Awabakal People, the Living Smart Festival is one of Australia’s largest community sustainability...

Melbourne International Comedy Festival Roadshow – Cessnock

Concert or Performance

6 Jun 2024

Distance from: 19.8 kms | Price from: $45.00

Australia’s biggest and best comedy festival is hitting the road for a huge 26th year! Featuring the best and brightest...

A Taste of Ireland – Cessnock

Concert or Performance

8 May 2024

Distance from: 19.8 kms | Price from: $69.90

Hot off its sold out 2023 UK Tour, A Taste of Ireland―The Irish Music and Dance Sensation returns with a...

Rising Stars Recital – Newcastle Music Festival

Festivals and Celebrations

11 Aug 2024

Distance from: 23.1 kms | Price from: Not Available

Be in at the start of new careers in music, as young performers from the region, selected by audition, perform...

12 Gold Bars – A Celebration of Status Quo – Lizottes Newcastle

Concert or Performance

26 Jul 2024

Distance from: 22.3 kms | Price from: Not Available

This incredible group of musicians is dedicated to recreating the sound and energy of one of the most beloved bands...

Western Lake Macquarie Concert Band

Concert or Performance

2 Jun 2024

Distance from: 12.3 kms | Price from: Free

Enjoy a free afternoon of music with the Western Lake Macquarie Concert Band.The Western Lake Macquarie Concert Band will perform...

2024 Banff Mountain Film Festival – Newcastle

Festivals and Celebrations

15 May 2024

Distance from: 20.6 kms | Price from: $23.50

The 2024 Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour is a celebration of the mountain and adventure sports world. Sharing over 2.5...

Supreme Ballroom Old Time Dance

Concert or Performance

7 Jun 2024

Distance from: 12.3 kms | Price from: $40.00

Enjoy an evening of big band music at Rathmines Theatre, nawayiba.The Dungeon Big Band with band leader Rod Barnes will...

Eurovision Watch Party – Lake Macquarie

Concert or Performance

12 May 2024

Distance from: 13.2 kms | Price from: $10.00

The Multi-Arts Pavilion, mima (MAPmima) is bringing the most iconic international music concert right here to Lake Macquarie. Broadcasting from...