National Science Week 2025: What’s On in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie & Hunter
National Science Week is Australia’s annual celebration of science and technology. Here are local events in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie and Hunter for National Science Week.
Peek into the Past at Tocal Homestead
Feel like some retro fun? Tocal Homestead is holding their Peek into the Past event on Sunday 27 July 2025 from 10am to 3pm.
Get Ready for Newcastle Brickfest 2025: A LEGO Fan Event
Brickfest is back for 2025! Newcastle’s premier and longest-running LEGO fan event is on July 5 & 6 at Newcastle Racecourse.
Disney On Ice returns to Newcastle With Find Your Hero
Grab your mouse ears and get ready for a party as Disney On Ice skates into Newcastle again. This much-loved family favourite ice spectacular returns with Disney On Ice presents Find Your Hero in Newcastle from 3 to 6 July 2025.
Visit a Fire Station for Fire and Rescue NSW Open Day 2025
Fire and Rescue NSW Open Day is back for 2025 on Saturday 10 May. Meet your local firefighters, get up close to a fire truck and learn more about home fire safety.
What’s On for Mother’s Day 2025 in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie & Hunter
Spoil mum and grandma this Mother’s Day. Here are the some Mother’s Day events in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie & The Hunter.
Participate in Simultaneous Storytime Reading ‘The Truck Cat’
Get together with other readers across Australia for the 2025 National Simultaneous Storytime. It will feature the book The Truck Cat written by Deborah Frenkel and illustrated by Danny Snell.
Newcastle Mother’s Day Classic Run / Walk Returns for 2025
Register for the Women in Super Mother’s Day Classic by running or walking the Newcastle event on Sunday 11 May and raise money for breast cancer and ovarian cancer research.
Experience Free Global Dance, Art, Food & Language Workshops in October Brilliant Together
October Brilliant Together: Experience the power of dance, art, food, and language and celebrate diversity in a new program by Lake Macquarie City Council.
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!