Join Newy with Kids at Chrissy Crafts at the Baths
Celebrate the latest milestone for the revitalisation of Newcastle Ocean Baths by diving into the Christmas spirit at a free community event presented by City … Read Article
Celebrate New Year’s Eve 2025 in Newcastle With Kids Zone, Wish Exchange & Fireworks
Join City of Newcastle for New Year’s Eve celebrations along the Foreshore and cap off 2025 with an inclusive celebration of colour, creativity and fun and
dazzling 9pm fireworks over the iconic harbour!
Fun Ideas to Celebrate New Year’s Eve at Home with Kids
Ring in the new year with your kids at home! Create a family-friendly New Year’s Eve celebration with balloons, treats, and exciting activities.
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.
Make a Free Call to Santa from a Telstra Payphone
Head to a payphone and dial #HO HO HO (#46 46 46) and make a free call to Santa. From now until Christmas Eve, Telstra is connecting all of their payphones around Australia to the North Pole.
Find a Free Kids Art Workshop in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie & Hunter
Get out and enjoy some fun art workshops with your kids. There are free art sessions available across Newcastle, Lake Macquarie & Hunter.
Experience the Magic of Christmas at Glendale City Centre!
This Christmas holiday season, make Glendale City Centre (formerly Stockland Glendale) your ultimate destination for family fun and festive cheer.
Library Adventures: Kids Storytimes You Won’t Want to Miss in Newcastle, Lake Mac and Hunter
Our public libraries in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie, Maitland, Cessnock and Port Stephen have got you covered with a variety of storytimes that are perfect for kids of all ages.
How to Get a Free Ticket To Watch Sydney’s NYE 2025 Celebrations
Yes, we agree it’s ages until NYE 2025 but if you’re planning on taking the trek down to Sydney to see the iconic Sydney New Year’s Eve fireworks, start planning now. As well as areas around Sydney Harbour, you can snag a ticket to see the Sydney fireworks on the Cahill Expressway.
Add Your House to the Newy with Kids 2025 Christmas Lights Trail
Decorating your home for Christmas? Add your home to the Newy with Kids Christmas Light Trail.
Where to See Jacarandas in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie & Hunter This Spring
Discover the best places to see jacarandas in bloom across Newcastle, Lake Macquarie and the Hunter. Find purple streets, family photo spots and more!
Summer Family Day Out: Redhead
Enjoy scenic walks, beach play and a relaxed coastal vibe at Redhead. This summer day out is perfect for active families who love the outdoors.
Family Day Out: Speers Point and Warners Bay
Big playground, lakeside walks and art-filled foreshore fun — this family day out at Speers Point and Warners Bay is made for summer.
Family Day Out in New Lambton
Get wild at Blackbutt Reserve and cool off at Lambton Pool. This New Lambton family day out is perfect for summer play and wildlife spotting.