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.
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.
Summer School Holidays: What’s On in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie & Hunter
What’s on during the December / January school holidays? Here’s a list to keep kids busy in the summer holidays in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie & Hunter.
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.
2025 Christmas Lights Trail & Map: Newcastle, Lake Macquarie & Hunter Valley
Looking for amazing Christmas lights displays in the Newcastle, Lake Macquarie & Hunter Valley area? If so, this list is for you.
Spot Santa on a Fire Truck: 2025 Santa Runs in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie & Hunter
Catch Santa out and about as he travels through neighbourhoods on a fire truck spreading Christmas cheer around the region.
NYE 2025 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 2025 and celebrate New Year’s Eve with your friends and family.
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!
Get Moving with These Newcastle & Hunter Family-Friendly Fun Runs in 2026
Whether you’re looking at getting in shape, doing some fun runs with your kids or enrolling your kids in a specific kids run, here are some family friendly walks and runs in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie and the Hunter.
7 Water Parks to Cool Off This Summer in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie & Hunter
Nothing says ‘summer’ like the squeals of delight from children splashing in a water park. Here are seven places where you can take kids to play in a water park
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.
What’s On in December in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie & Hunter
What’s on in December? Here’s the month’s top events in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie & The Hunter specially selected for families.