

Magic in the Stars | Disney On Ice Returns to Newcastle
For many Newcastle families, Disney On Ice has become a winter tradition. It’s the kind of event that draws together parents, grandparents and children for a few hours of shared wonder. This July, the beloved production returns to Newcastle Entertainment Centre with Disney On Ice presents Magic in the Stars skating into town from 9-12 July.


A Global Story of Kindness Comes to Newcastle This August
Newcastle audiences are set to experience one of the most celebrated musicals of the century when the Tony Award-winning Come From Away arrives at Civic Theatre Newcastle from 7 to 15 August 2026, presented by Metropolitan Players Inc.


Hooked on Newcastle: The Tuna Festival Returns
Newcastle is a coastal city built on the ocean, shaping the skyline, the lifestyle and, increasingly, the plate.


Revolting Children Rejoice | Matilda JR. Comes to Newcastle
Hunter Drama is bringing the beloved musical phenomenon Matilda JR. to the stage these July school holidays in a bold, energetic, and heartfelt production celebrating courage, imagination, and the power of young voices.


& Juliet Global Pop Phenomenon
When & Juliet arrives at Newcastle’s Civic Theatre this June, it brings with it the sparkle, spectacle and global reputation of one of the world’s most successful modern musicals.


What Athletes Get Wrong About Rehab
Almost every athlete says the same thing after an injury: “I just want to get back as soon as possible.”


Two Nights. Two Centuries. One Devastating Story
UpStage at the Playhouse presents the second production of its 2026 season, The Libertine, a bold and provocative new production from Newcastle’s HER Productions.


One Night of Passion and Consequence
For opera’s own Casanova, it’s just another day of pleasure seeking. Seducing a bride on her wedding day.


Beloved children’s classic comes to Civic Theatre
Room on the Broom flies into Civic Theatre Newcastle this July, inviting families, schools and young theatre lovers to experience the magic of one of Australia’s most beloved children’s stories live on stage.


What's On Newcastle, Lake Macquarie, Port Stephens & the Hunter Valley | Winter 2026
Your complete guide to what's on in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie, Port Stephens and the Hunter Valley...


Discover Newcastle’s coolest experience!
Hunter Ice Skating Stadium is more than just an ice rink - it’s one of Newcastle’s most unique entertainment and sporting destinations, bringing together families, friends, athletes and sports fans all year round.


Wild at Heart A Night at Jamala Wildlife Lodge
Located within the grounds of the National Zoo and Aquarium in Canberra, Jamala Wildlife Lodge's award-winning all-inclusive stay means you and your loved ones won't need to plan a thing — except which extraordinary animal neighbour you'd most like to wake up to.


Flickerfest
Celebrating 35 years, Flickerfest is Australia's leading Academy® Qualifying and BAFTA Recognised short film festival, presenting world-class short film programs hand-picked from over 3,700 entries


Maitland Heritage Fest
The Maitland Heritage Fest is back!


Newcastle Winter Fun Fest
Prepare for crisp winter days, blue skies, carnival rides and the unmistakable buzz of the annual Winter Fun Fest!


Saddle Up for the Best Seat in the Valley
There is something quietly spectacular about the Hunter Valley in winter. The air has a sharpness to it, the light sits low and golden across the ranges, and the landscape takes on a stillness that the warmer months rarely allow. At Hunter Valley Horse Riding & Adventures, it is precisely this time of year that makes a trail ride through the Molly Morgan Range feel like something out of a dream.


How to Stay Consistent with Fitness During Winter
When the mornings are cold, and the doona is winning, getting out of bed for the gym can feel harder than the workout itself.


The Music and Life of BARBRA STREISAND starring Melinda Schneider
Celebrate the timeless music of Barbra Streisand in The Way We Were, a dazzling new concert event starring Melinda Schneider, coming to Newcastle Civic Theatre on Thursday 27 August. More than a tribute, The Way We Were is a heartfelt journey through the songs and stories that defined an era and an icon.


Contemporary Sculpture in an Historic Setting
The Wollombi Valley Sculpture Festival is a biennial celebration of art, nature, and community held in the heart of the Wollombi Valley.


Where the Hunter shapes the way you live
Millfield Rise · Hunter Valley, NSW · Registered land from $459,000.









