Explore the best events in Newcastle, Lake Mac, Hunter Valley and Port Stephens.
Mon 2 Nov - Sun 8 Nov
Plan your weekend with our guide to events in Newcastle
Sun 8 Nov - Sun 6 Dec
Lake Macquarie's art scene is buzzing - music, theatre, festivals, and experiences you can’t miss in 2026
Sun 8 Nov - Sun 20 Dec Newcastle Showground, Newcastle
Spend Sundays with Newcastle’s local producers
Sat 26 Sep - Sun 7 Feb Newcastle Art Gallery, Cooks Hill
Ocean, culture and iconic Matildas moments converge at Newcastle Art Gallery thanks to internationally renowned artist Angela Tiatia
Thu 5 Nov - Sat 21 Nov Tower Cinemas, Newcastle
A gripping true-crime documentary comes to Newcastle
Sat 7 Nov - Sun 8 Nov
Step inside Lake Macquarie's creative spaces this November
Sun 8 Nov Newcastle Conservatorium of Music, Cooks Hill
Jazz and chamber music collide in Newcastle
Sat 7 Nov - Sun 8 Nov The Lucky Hotel, Newcastle
A wickedly festive feast with bottomless drinks and Grinchy mischief.
Sun 1 Nov - Sun 29 Nov Artisan Collective Port Stephens, Nelson Bay
Two local artists celebrate their connection to the coast
Mon 9 Nov - Sun 15 Nov Singleton Arts & Cultural Centre, Singleton
Salvaged furniture becomes immersive sculpture
Tue 10 Nov The Pavilion Kitchen, Carrington
Espresso Martini Showcase
Wed 11 Nov Osteria Papazzo, Newcastle
Osteria Papazzo is celebrating its 1st birthday with a Neapolitan party on King Street
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