What to do today in Newcastle

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24 Jul

Clay and Sip Class

A hand-building ceramics class combining art and socialising, suitable for beginners and experienced artists, with all clay and tools provided.

24 Jul

Aperitivo: Meet the Maker with Aeon Wines

Friday aperitivo with Aeon Wines pours, spritzes, cocktails, snacks and a Meet the Maker session with winemakers.

24 Jul

Ivan Aristeguieta - Ready To Mambo

Stand-up comedy show Ready To Mambo by Ivan Aristeguieta at the Newcastle Comedy Festival.

Comedy

24 Jul

Friday Night Comedy

A rolling lineup of 5-6 stand-up comedians performing live at Newcastle Comedy Club.

Comedy

24 Jul

Dan Rath - Help Me Please

Stand-up comedy show Help Me Please with Dan Rath at Newcastle Comedy Club.

Comedy

24 Jul

Daniel Muggleton - White Here, White Now

Stand-up comedy show by Daniel Muggleton at the Newcastle Comedy Festival.

Comedy

24 Jul

Kirsty Webeck: Lost For Words

Stand-up comedy show by Kirsty Webeck, Australia's champion of cheerful comedy, performing her 'Lost For Words' tour.

Comedy

24–25 Jul

Newcastle Comedy Club Showcase

A showcase of local and guest comedy talent at the Newcastle Comedy Club, held on Friday and Saturday nights.

Party

24 Jul

Newcastle Singles Cruise on the Harbour

An evening cruise on Newcastle Harbour for singles with music, dancing, games and harbour views, featuring multiple DJs and age-specific dance floors.

Food & Drink

18–31 Jul

Newcastle Tuna & Seafood Festival

A city-wide seafood festival across July, with signature dishes at more than 40 venues.

Exhibition

18 Jul – 30 Aug

Multiverse

First paid exhibition at Newcastle Art Gallery, featuring work by Torres Strait Islander artist Brian Robinson.

Exhibition

18 Jul – 13 Sep

Wendy Sharpe: Into the Dark

Solo exhibition by Wendy Sharpe featuring new commissions, a live-painted mural and immersive labyrinthine installations.

Food & Drink

22–30 Jul

Christmas in July Luncheon Cruise

Annual Christmas in July luncheon cruise held on the Hunter River in Newcastle, New South Wales.