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Step into September school holiday events and activities
Families are spoilt for choice with City of Newcastle set to host a wide range of activities across its venues during the upcoming September school holidays. -
New Annual opens with a celebration of music and movement
City of Newcastle's flagship cultural festival is making a song and dance about its opening weekend by hosting a range of unique performances at iconic venues. -
New Annual delivers hands-on festival experience
City of Newcastle is giving Novocastrians the chance to become part of the performance and immerse themselves in this year's New Annual experience. -
Exhibition’s international debut for prehistoric summer at Newcastle Museum
Newcastle Museum is hatching a world premiere 145 million years in the making, as Dinosaurs: Surviving Extinction showcases the giants and babies of the Cretaceous from the brink of oblivion to the skies of today.
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Making it easier to get the party started in streets across Newcastle
Street parties and festivals could become a more regular fixture in five locations across Newcastle as part of a pilot program designed to create vibrant, activated spaces for the community to enjoy. -
City of Newcastle funds youth-led climate action projects to empower next generation
City of Newcastle is amplifying the voices and actions of the next generation to drive local climate solutions, by awarding a total of $75,000 for 12 innovative, youth-led climate action projects. -
Surfest rides wave of support back onto international stage
Newcastle will receive unprecedented exposure in 2025 when Surfest is upgraded to become one of the top 16 surfing contests in the world as part of the Challenger Series. -
Newcastle proves fit for a queen (or six) with blockbuster musical to debut in 2025
City of Newcastle will be rolling out the red carpet for a much-anticipated royal visit next year, with global phenomenon SIX The Musical set for a three-week reign at the Civic Theatre.
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Major grants boost to help Newcastle's most vulnerable
City of Newcastle is providing almost $240,000 to fund activities that will strengthen the community by helping to alleviate food insecurity, create social connections, and support women's health. -
Inclusivity at the heart of Hamilton playground upgrade
City of Newcastle is getting ready to welcome children of all ages and abilities to play, learn and connect at Hamilton’s historic Gregson Park following a significant playground upgrade.