Explore Lake Macquarie’s Sculpture Walk
Enjoy Lake Macquarie views & sculptures in a 2-kilometre walk / cycle from Eleebana to Warners Bay. This is the Creative LAKE Sculpture Trail.
Grahame Park in Carrington: Enjoy a Small But Fun Playground
Enjoy a play at Grahame Park Playground, a cute little neighbourhood park in Carrington.
Carrington Street Reserve in Wallsend: A Neighbourhood Playground to Visit
Check out this brightly coloured playground at the Carrington Street Reserve in Wallsend. Lots of fun for kids!
Sylvia Grozdanovski Park Playground at Gateshead
Sylvia Grozdanovski Park Playground in Gateshead has a range of playground of equipment to suit ages toddlers to school-age kids.
Free Easter Activities for Kids (Fun Ideas for Families on a Budget)
Looking for ways to celebrate Easter without spending a fortune? Discover free Easter activities for kids including egg hunts, beach trips, crafts, sensory play and family traditions.
125 Free Kids Activities (Fun Things to Do With Kids at Home & Outdoors)
Looking for free things to do with kids? Discover 125 fun and creative activities for kids at home, in the backyard and around your community. Perfect for weekends, rainy days and family time without spending money.
Visit Bernie Goodwin Memorial Park in Morisset
For those seeking a different, fully-fenced playground, or anyone exploring the southern end of Lake Macquarie, Bernie Goodwin Memorial Park in Morisset has plenty of equipment to keep the kids occupied.
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.
Drive-Thru Coffee in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie & the Hunter
Sometimes you just need coffee without leaving the car. Maybe your baby has finally fallen asleep after the preschool or school drop-off. Maybe you’ve got toddlers … Read Article
How to Celebrate Easter with Kids in 2026: Activities, Traditions & Family Ideas
Looking for Easter ideas for kids? Discover Easter activities, traditions, egg hunts, family movies and events to celebrate Easter with children.
Jurassic Island Escape Room: Test Your Skills & Dino Knowledge
Do you know a Brontosaurus from a Brachiosaurus? Or a Diplodocus from a Dilophosaurus? If your family loves dinosaurs and hands-on adventures, Jurassic Island at … Read Article
How to Organise an Easter Egg Hunt at Home
Planning an Easter egg hunt at home? Discover easy ideas, hiding tips and creative ways to host a fun Easter egg hunt for your kids.
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.
What’s On in March 2026 — Newcastle, Lake Macquarie & Hunter Valley
What’s on in March? Here’s the month’s top events in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie & The Hunter specially selected for families.