The latest news from the city.

Newcastle celebrates its tenth Wuthering Heights Day at King Edward Park on Sunday 2 August 2026. Here are the timing, venue, and dress code details for joining the annual Kate Bush tribute.

The Top Dog Film Festival World Tour brings a curated program of short films celebrating dogs to the Newcastle Entertainment Centre on Sunday 2 August. A family-friendly event with broad appeal, part of a global tour with a long Australian history.

Robbie Williams plays McDonald Jones Stadium in Newcastle on Tuesday 17 November 2026 at 5:00 pm, with G Flip and Lottery Winners supporting. Covers ticket prices from A$119.90, the three VIP packages, mobile-only ticketing and getting to the Broadmeadow venue.

Port to Plate is a month-long seafood and wine festival in Port Stephens throughout August, with a gala dinner on 3 August, restaurant specials and cooking classes, and the Tastes Port Stephens Weekend on 31 August and 1 September.

A guide to the Mid-Spring Festival in the Hunter Valley, a multi-venue celebration of wine, art and music. It covers the 2026 dates, the scale of the event and other spring outings in the region.

An overview of 5 Sawyers on Darby Street in Cooks Hill, covering its menu offerings, group packages, opening hours, and weekly live music schedule.

The Newy Bun Run 2026 is still to be confirmed, with date, route and entry details not yet released. In the meantime, a round-up of other family runs and walks across Newcastle, Lake Macquarie and the Hunter.

An overview of The Pottery Experience in Jesmond, Newcastle. Learn about pottery painting, clay throwing workshops, pricing, and opening hours for this popular local creative venue.

A guide to the 2026 D'Vine Food and Wine Festival in Pokolbin, featuring top tastings, live music venues, and practical travel details for Newcastle locals.

Newcastle Art Gallery is entering a new era under director Lauretta Morton OAM, introducing its first-ever paid exhibition model to bring major art experiences to the city.