Christmas is fast approaching, and there is no better way to get into the spirit than a family friendly outing to listen to Christmas Carols! We have created a guide to carols events in the Newcastle, Lake Macquarie, Hunter Valley, Maitland/Morpeth and Port Stephens. Pack a picnic rug, gather your crew, and settle in for a night filled with holiday spirit.

If you’re in the mood for a midweek pub feed, but aren’t looking to break the bank, check out our guide to the best Steak Nights in Newcastle!

Bonvilla Estate is perched on a ridge in Pokolbin, offering sweeping views of vines and the Brokenback mountain range across its 100-acre property. The name reflects "bonne villa" meaning "good home" and represents a family legacy for generations to come.