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Lake Mac Adventures for Kids: A Book for Young Readers

Get inspired for your next Lake Mac adventure with a new book that local families will love. Lake Macquarie Adventures for Kids, launched last week by Lake Macquarie City Council’s Lifelong Learning team.

Car Buying Guide for Parents & Carers in Newcastle: What You Need to Consider

Looking to buy a car for your family? Our guide helps you with the ins and outs of buying a suitable vehicle.

Find Fresh & Unique Goods at the Glendale Farmers and Artisans Market

Calling all food lovers! Head to the Glendale Farmers and Artisans Market located at Stockland Glendale. It’s on every Saturday.

Save Money Kids Birthday Party

Kids’ Birthday Parties on a Budget: Low-Cost Venues in Newcastle & Lake Mac + Money-Saving Party Ideas

It’s easy to get carried away and spend a lot of money on throwing your child a birthday party. However, you can still have a fun and memorable kids party on a budget. Here are our best tips to help you save money on a kids birthday party.

Newcastle Farmers Markets

5 Farmers Markets Around Newcastle to Visit With Your Kids

Teach your kids where fruit and veggies come from and go to farmers markets. There’s a few to choose from in the Newcastle, Lake Macquarie and Maitland area.

Our Bushland Festival: A Nature-Themed Festival For the Whole Family

Save the date for Our Bushland Festival! The nature-themed event celebrates the unique flora and fauna of the Cessnock area with a huge line-up of engaging activities for the whole family to enjoy! 

Discover a Place to Flourish at St Nicholas Early Education 

Are you looking for an exceptional early childhood education centre in the Newcastle and Hunter Region? Look no further than St Nicholas Early Education.

Lake Mac Libraries – More to Borrow, More to Discover

There are lots of exciting things happening at Lake Mac Libraries so drop into a branch or book into a library session with your kids.

Head to Karakai Park in Murrays Beach for a Fun Playground, Hit Wall & Basketball Court

Visit Karakai Park / Murrays Beach Park in Lake Macquarie. Your kids enjoy the natural-themed playground, hit wall & basketball court.

Centennial Park: Visit a Fun Playground in Cooks Hill

Head to Centennial Park in Cooks Hill. Kids will love the playground with slides, swings, balancing equipment & more. It’s the perfect spot for meet ups and kids parties.

15 Free & Low Cost Winter Activities To Do With Kids in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie & Hunter

Beat the winter blues without breaking the bank! Here are some fun, free or low cost activities to keep the kids happy all season long.

Swansea Holiday Park Lake Macquarie Kid-Friendly Accommodation

Where to Stay With Kids: Family-Friendly Accommodation Newcastle, Lake Macquarie & Hunter

Searching for family-friendly accommodation in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie, Hunter Valley or Port Stephens? Here’s a list for you of kid-friendly hotels, resorts & holiday parks.

See a Man Eating Shark & More at 2024 Sculptures at Scratchley

The free sculpture exhibition Sculptures at Scratchley returns to at Fort Scratchley from 11 – 26 May 2024

Myuna Bay Walk Turtles

Play, Picnic & Spot Turtles at Myuna Bay

For a fun family day out, head to Myuna Bay. Spot turtles in the Eraring Outlet, enjoy a picnic at lakeside playground or swim or kayak in shallow waters.

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