PORT STEPHENS
- WCP Media
- Sep 29, 2024
- 1 min read
Updated: Jun 25
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IN THIS ISSUE
New Annual Returns to our Streets, Stages and Ocean Baths!
City of Newcastle's flagship arts festival, New Annual Festival, now in its fifth year, will take over the streets, stages and iconic landmarks of our city for ten days of art, music and ideas from 26 September to 5 October. It will showcase local people, places and performances alongside some of the best theatre, art and music from Australia and overseas.
From Bush to Ballet Josephine's Journey to Captivate Newcastle Audiences
Monkey Baa Theatre Company brings the award-winning stage adaptation Josephine Wants to Dance to Newcastle's Civic Theatre for three fabulous shows on 8 and 9 August.
Sculpture on the Farm Set to Transform Dungog This August
From 29–31 August, Sculpture on the Farm Dungog returns with its biggest exhibition yet – showcasing over 170 sculptures by 116 Australian artists.
Hunter Science Festival Returns to Ignite Young Minds
Curious minds, families, and future innovators—get ready! The Hunter Science Festival 2025 is back, transforming the Newcastle Museum into a powerhouse of discovery and imagination on Sunday, 17 August from 10am to 2pm.
Steep Yourself in Fun: Dungog's Tea Party Brews Up Spring Excitement
Nestled amidst the picturesque Williams River Valley is the charming historical town of Dungog. Easily accessed by train or car, there is plenty to do for visitors, and from Wednesday 10 to Sunday 14 September, the town invites everyone to the Dungog Tea Party as a fabulous, fun and free way to celebrate the return of Spring.
European Circus Magic Soars into Newcastle
After earning 14 five-star reviews at Adelaide Fringe, the breathtaking circus production La Ronde is set to dazzle Newcastle audiences at Spiegeltent Newcastle from 5 September to 5 October.
COHEN NOIR: The Beauty, Mystery and Romance of Leonard Cohen
Following standing ovations at Canada's International Leonard Cohen Festival, this acclaimed production celebrates the music, poetry and spirit of Leonard Cohen with breathtaking originality.
Placed to Speak: Creating Space. Claiming Voice
In every community, stories are waiting to be heard: stories of creativity, leadership, resilience, and connection. Placed to Speak, a new podcast and print series from the Place Based Abilities (PBA) program, is an inspiring new platform created by and for young people with disability to share their experiences, insights, and ideas.
Newcastle Airport's Game-Changing Terminal Launches Ahead of Schedule
Newcastle Airport has officially opened its state-of-the-art arrivals terminal ahead of schedule, delivering a significant boost to the Hunter region's aviation capabilities and economic prospects.
Don’t Miss Out on a Moment of the Action at Hunter Ice Skating Stadium
The Escadia Newcastle Northstars are approaching the deciding rounds of the regular 2025 Australian Ice Hockey season and are looking ahead to the finals. Don’t miss your opportunity to come and witness the final home game of the season on Saturday, 9 August.
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