What's On in Newcastle

Get ready for Rhythm Fest Vol.3 in Newcastle! After the amazing Vol.1 and epic Vol.2, end the year Detty December style. Enjoy a night of non-stop Afrobeats & Amapiano with an all-star African lineup at The Lass on December 12th. Dance the night away with top DJs and hosts!

Celebrate the strength & stories of migrant women at our vibrant event! Enjoy cultural performances, delicious food, & interactive digital activities. Learn about our Digital Sisters Program, empowering women with digital skills. Everyone is welcome to join this warm & fun celebration of diversity & community. Light lunch & refreshments included.

Experience the magic of Christmas in the Sky! Join us for a spectacular Christmas Drone Light Show, FREE Santa photos, and meet characters like the Grinch and Elf. Enjoy snow machines, a bubble show, fairground games, and write letters to Santa. Don't miss the drone light show at 9pm!

Create a unique Christmas wreath inspired by coastal living using dried Australian native flora and preserved materials. A fun and creative workshop to get you in the festive spirit.

Come and try pickleball, one of the fastest growing sports in Australia! This free event is for the Defence Community, including current and former serving members and their families. No experience needed, just a willingness to have fun!

Experience the 2025 Road to Bethlehem, presented by the combined Seventh-day Adventist churches on the Central Coast. This event offers free tickets every night, available at the Ticket Booth inside the Market area. Half of each session is also available online. An event for all ages.

Step into New Year’s Eve with Miami glamour! Enjoy a Miami-inspired cocktail, interactive group workshop, and social dancing from 8pm–2am. Dress code: Miami Vice Glam. Stay with us through the countdown and beyond.

Experience Speed Dating 2.0 at The Hold in Manly! CitySwoon brings you a fresh take on meeting new people in a fun and engaging way. Get ready for a night of quick chats and potential connections.

Join Lead Early Learning Centre for a festive Christmas party! Enjoy a morning of fun activities including Santa photos, face painting, balloon twisting, ice cream, Christmas activities, a sausage sizzle, and a jumping castle. Enrol for a chance to win $500 off your enrolment!

Get ready for Steyne Wednesdays – Manly’s ultimate monthly midweek party! Top young DJs spinning house, commercial & party anthems. Exclusive drink specials all night. Packed dance floors and a buzzing crowd. Whether you’re a local or just visiting, this is your midweek fix.