Gap Creek Falls & Watagans Walks: Guide to Tracks, Lookouts & Current Closures
Explore the Watagans, a beautiful wilderness spot only an hour from Newcastle. Here you’ll enjoy hiking tracks, camping and adventure.
35 Best Christmas Movies to Watch With Your Kids
Grab some popcorn and chill out with your family watching some classic Christmas movies. Here’s a list of family-friendly Christmas movies to watch with your kids.
Enjoy a Family Walk Up Munibung Hill
If you’re looking for a panoramic view of the north end of Lake Macquarie and surrounding suburbs, then the challenge of a family walk up Munibung Hill may be something for you and your kids.
Christmas Under the Stars: Carols and Festive Classics Return to Newcastle’s King Edward Park
Newcastle Permanent is bringing Christmas Under the Stars to King Edward Park on Saturday 13 December 2025. Event includes Christmas carols & a movie.
2025 Christmas Events in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie & the Hunter
Celebrate the magic of Christmas 2025 with our guide to the best local events, markets, carols and festive fun across Newcastle, Lake Macquarie and the Hunter.
Maitland: Making Christmas Magical With Holiday Events & Activities
Maitland is going all out this year for Christmas! Choose from free Santa photos, a giant Christmas tree, an outdoor movie and more for you & your kids to enjoy.
Ultimate Guide to Christmas 2025 in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie & Hunter
Christmas carols, light displays, Santa photos, fire truck runs + more. Enjoy our 2025 Christmas guide for Newcastle, Lake Macquarie & Hunter.
10 Unique Christmas Sensory Play Activities To Do With Kids
This Christmas, try something new and explore your senses by checking out these ten fun & unique Christmas activities that you can do with babies & kids.
Christmas 2025 Storytime & Craft in Newcastle & the Hunter
It’s Christmas time again and there’s loads of local Christmas kids storytime and craft sessions around Newcastle, Lake Macquarie and the Hunter.
Beresfield Pool: Swim, Splash & Relax
Beresfield Pool is a family-friendly spot that ticks all the boxes for a relaxed summer swim. Whether you’re local to the area or exploring a new part of Newcastle, it’s a great place to bring the kids for an easy and fun day out.
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.
The Best 2025 Christmas Events in Sydney To Enjoy With Your Family
Experience the magic of Christmas 2025 in Sydney with family-friendly events, lights, movies and concerts. Find free and ticketed celebrations the whole family will love.
25 Water Play Activities To Do With Kids All Summer Long
Cool kids off with fun backyard water activities. Heaps of ideas including water balloons, slip ‘n slide, ice fun, spray bottle tag & more!
Christmas Bucket List: Things to Do With Kids Over the Holidays
‘Tis the season to be making special memories with your family. Whether it’s looking at Christmas lights, going to carols in the park or just hanging out watching a movie, spend some quality time with your kids. Here’s some things to tick off the list.