All Ages Will Love Bower Reserve Playground in Medowie
Two playgrounds, exercise area & half-sized netball/basketball court, bike & scooter paths and public art makes Bower Reserve Playground in Medowie a top family spot.
Enjoy Live Music Outdoors in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie & Hunter
Enjoy live music in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie & Maitland. You can enjoy free events such as Friday Chill, LIVE at The Levee and Music in the Podium.
Queensland School Holidays & Public Holidays 2026–2030 | QLD Term Dates
Trying to plan future school holidays or long weekends away? Here’s a list of Queensland school terms dates for public schools as well as QLD public holidays.
NSW School Holidays & Public Holidays 2026–2030 | NSW Term Dates
Trying to plan future school holidays or long weekends away? Here’s a list of NSW school terms dates for public schools as well as NSW public holidays.
Rathmines Park: Enjoy this Plane-Themed Playground With Lake Views
Take your kids for a play at Rathmines Park. Former home of the RAAF Catalina Flying Boat Base, it features plane-themed play equipment and a great view of the lake.
Western Australia School Holidays & Public Holidays 2026–2030 | WA Term Dates
Trying to plan future school holidays or long weekends away? Here’s a list of Western Australian school terms dates for public schools as well as public holidays in WA.
Victoria School Holidays & Public Holidays 2026–2030 | VIC Term Dates
Trying to plan future school holidays or long weekends away? Here’s a list of Victorian school terms dates for public schools as well as public holidays in Victoria.
South Australia School Holidays & Public Holidays 2026–2030 | SA Term Dates
Trying to plan future school holidays or long weekends away? Here’s a list of South Australian school terms dates for public schools as well as public holidays in South Australia.
Best Kids Shows to Attend in Newcastle, Central Coast & Sydney in 2026
Here are the best kids & family shows in 2026 including concerts, kids theatre, musicals & live performances in Newcastle, Central Coast & Sydney.
Clean Up Australia Day: Get Involved To Clean Up Our Community
This year, get your family involved in Clean Up Australia Day. This day is Australia’s largest annual national community-based litter clean up event. It’s on Sunday 2 March 2025 and there are a variety of different local activities you can do to help clean up our community.
2026 Newcastle Fringe: Jam-Packed with 15 Family-Friendly Shows
Newcastle Fringe Festival is back for 2026. This festival is a diverse, inspirational and super creative festival that showcases a smorgasbord of performing arts. This year, there are 15 fun, family-friendly shows designed to delight kids, parents and grandparents alike.
How to Hack Public Holidays to Maximise Your Annual Leave for More Time Off in 2026
Carefully plan your annual leave in 2026 around public holidays so you can maximize your days off to spend more time with your family or head out on trips.
Kids Classes in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie & Hunter
Looking for a new kids class or mum and bubs activity this year? Newcastle, Lake Macquarie and the Hunter are home to a wide range of baby, kids, tweens and teen classes, from art and music to sport, drama and more.
2026 Newcastle Show: Where City Meets Country
It’s a weekend of fun when the Coates Newcastle Show returns in 2026. Take your kids to enjoy amusement rides, farm animals, entertainment & fireworks