LAKE MACQUARIE
Updated: Jun 25, 2025
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IN THIS ISSUE
Let it Glow! Frozen Lights Up Newcastle
One of the biggest entertainment phenomena in Disney history is about to take centre stage in Newcastle. Frozen became the highest-grossing animated film of all time, launching a global phenomenon that has generated billions at the box office and produced one of the most recognisable Disney songs ever recorded.
New Annual Returns for a Sixth Year of Art, Music and Ideas
New Annual, the City of Newcastle's flagship arts festival, returns from 25 September to 4 October with its biggest program yet: 402 artists, 40 events and seven new commissions spread across beaches, ocean baths, laneways, parks and some of the city's most-loved landmarks.
What's On At Newcastle's Civic Theatre?
Discover what's hot and happening at Civic Theatre Newcastle this month...
Priscilla The Musical.. Fierce, Fabulous and Newcastle-Bound!
This December, Chookas Entertainment, the local powerhouse behind sold-out hits like Kinky Boots, Legally Blonde and Chicago the Musical, is bringing Priscilla Queen of the Desert: The Musical to the Civic Theatre for five shows only, from 17 to 20 December.
Spring Into the Spotlight: What's On at PACC
Plenty is happening at Performance Arts Culture Cessnock (PACC) as Spring settles in, with a new exhibition opening, big-voiced tribute shows, family cinema, and a jam-packed run of live music that stretches well into November.
Anthony Callea Brings The Connection Tour to Newcastle
One of Australia's most celebrated voices is coming to Newcastle. ARIA Award-winning vocalist Anthony Callea has announced The Connection Tour, an intimate and vocally powerful concert series touring the country this October and November, with a stop at the Civic Theatre on Sunday, 1 November.
Air Supply Bring 50 Years of Hits to Newcastle
Air Supply are bringing 50 years of hits to Newcastle, as part of a run of Australian dates marking their golden anniversary.
The Queen of the Hunter Rides Again: Molly Morgan Wines
There are plenty of reasons to visit the Hunter Valley. The wine, of course. The scenery, the food, the long lunches and the pleasure of slowing down for a while.
The Hunter Valley Art Trail
Spring in the Hunter Valley means more than budburst in the vineyards this year. From 12 to 27 September, the Wollombi Valley turns into an open-air gallery for the Wollombi Valley Sculpture Festival, a biennial event and one of NSW's longest-running and largest-scale regional arts festivals since it began in 2002.
Hunter Valley Balloon Fiesta Ready to Fill the Sky Again
The Balloon Aloft Hunter Valley Fiesta is back for its thirteenth year, taking over Pokolbin skies this October Long Weekend, 3-5 October. This year's Balloons & Bubbles theme promises a fleet of 20 to 30 hot air balloons ascending together at sunrise, filling the valley with colour each morning.
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