Newcastle Living Magazine
Edition 11
Your Local Event Guide
Take a look at upcoming events in the local area.
September
Kinsley Winter Lodge
16 June – 17 September
282 King Street, Newcastle
Treat yourself to High Tea or the cosy indulgence of a Winter Warmers menu inspired by European gourmet pleasures at the Kingsley Winter Lodge. Enjoy the magic of fireside dining with flowing drinks in this unique two-hour private dome dining experience.
Clay and Sip
01 September – 22 December
133 King Street, Newcastle
Discover the art of hand building, a pottery technique as old as the art itself. Learn from professionals using fun and unique techniques, all in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. Bring your own drinks and snacks, or there are a selection of beverages available for a gallery donation.
Rogue Scholar’s Silent Disco Walking Tour
09 September & 23 September
4-6 Union Street, Newcastle West
Stroll the streets of Newcastle while bopping along to tunes through wireless headphones during this tour with the guides from the Rogue Scholar. Learn about the city’s fascinating history, discover hidden gems and fun facts, and enjoy a drink at Rogue Scholar with your group at the end of the tour!
Sleepying Beauty
06 September & 29 October
Civic Theatre, 375 Hunter Street, Newcastle
The Royal Czech Ballet returns to Australia to showcase their rendition of the timeless classic, Sleeping Beauty. Enjoy a breathtakingly elegant and magical performance from this world-class ballet company for two nights only!
October
Fernleigh 15
22 October
Corner of Bailey St and Park Ave, Adamstown
Get moving with the Fernleigh 15! Experience the beauty of the classic old rail line in this recreational running event, spanning 15 kilometres along the Fernleigh Track from Newcastle to Lake Macquarie. There’s even a 1500 metre run specifically for kids.
Sculpture on the Farm
01 October
City Hall, 290 King Street, Newcastle
Join the Newcastle Art Gallery Society team for a leisurely drive to rural Dungog for Sculpture on the Farm at the stunning property Fosterton, on the Williams River. Treat yourself to a country lunch and an afternoon exploring the sculptures, gardens and galleries.
Coffee with Art
04 October & 01 November
City Hall, 290 King Street, Newcastle
Coffee and art, both good for the soul! Enjoy a delicious morning tea in the Lord Mayoral Reception Room at Newcastle City Hall and hear from a range of artists, curators, designers and specialists in the visual arts industry.
November
Fox Australian Supercross Championship Triple Crown
11 November
294 Turton Rd, Broadmeadow
McDonald Jones Stadium
After an adrenaline-fueled experience with fierce competition and live entertainment? Be sure to head to Fox Australian Supercross Championship Triple Crown. Watch the best riders fight for the championship with action right to the finish line.
Sparke Helmore Newcastle City Triathlon
12 November
150 Wharf Road, Newcastle
The 30th annual Sparke Helmore Newcastle City Triathlon will take place in the beautiful Queens Wharf area of Newcastle Harbour, with a range of courses catering to all levels of fitness.