What’s On in January in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie & Hunter
What’s on in January? Here’s the month’s top events in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie & The Hunter specially selected for families.
NYE 2024 in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie & The Hunter: Events & Fireworks
What’s on for New Year’s Eve? Here’s some local NYE events & fireworks in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie and the Hunter to farewell 2024 and celebrate New Year’s Eve with your friends and family.
Western Australia School Term Dates & Public Holidays {2025, 2026, 2027}
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.
South Australia School Term Dates & Public Holidays {2025, 2026, 2027}
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.
How to Hack Public Holidays to Maximise Your Annual Leave for More Time Off in 2025
Carefully plan your annual leave in 2025 around public holidays so you can maximize your days off to spend more time with your family or head out on trips.
What’s Open & Closed in the Newcastle, Lake Macquarie & Hunter Region Between Christmas & New Year?
Wondering what’s open? Here’s a handy holiday services guide showing what’s open over Christmas and New Year in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie & the Hunter for 2022/23 break.
See Santa on the Lake on Christmas Eve
If you’re around Lake Macquarie on Christmas Eve, keep an eye out for Floating Santa also known as Santa on the Lake. Each year, Santa sails around visiting different jetties.
Best Picnic Spots in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie & the Hunter
Get outdoors and enjoy a picnic with family or friends! Here’s our list the best picnic spots in the Newcastle, Lake Macquarie & Hunter Valley area.
50+ Kids Books from Local Authors & Illustrators in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie & Hunter Region
Kids books are a popular choice for presents. This year, support local and buy a book from a local author or illustrator. The Newcastle, Lake Macquarie and Hunter region is full of talented individuals who have written or illustrated a wonderful selection of children’s books suitable for all ages.
Where to Go Kayaking & Stand up Paddle Boarding in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie & Hunter
Get out and enjoy the water around the region in a kayak or on a stand up paddle board. Here list of places where you can go for a paddle with your family around the region.
Find Child Care: 100+ Centres for Child Care in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie & the Hunter
Need childcare? Check out the Newy with Kids child care guide conveniently listed by suburb. Whether it’s long day care for a baby, preschool or early learning centres for toddlers or preschoolers, there’s a centre for your child.
Best Spots to Picnic With Friends & Family in the Lake Macquarie Area
Enjoy a picnic in Lake Macquarie! We’ve put together a guide to the best Lake Macquarie picnic spots including those with barbecues, playgrounds and amenities.
Ultimate Guide to Summer in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie & Hunter
Get ready for fun! Here’s our ultimate guide to summer packed with massive list of events, attractions, activities to enjoy with kids.
50+ Awesome Experiences Gifts for Families and Kids Instead of More Toys
This year, choose kids gift experiences instead of more toys. Here’s 50+ experiences to suit all ages and budgets.