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SEPTEMBER
4 to 10 September – History Illuminated, Lake Macquarie landmarks will be open for guided exhibition tours and history workshops, alongside cemetery walks, fashion parades and musical performances.
9 September – Girls Day Out – Women in Sport, Newcastle Foreshore Park and Nobbys Beach, 8am to 3pm.
9 to 16 September – Friends of the University 2023 Book Fair, Great Hall, Callaghan Campus, 10am to 5pm.
10 September – Bling and Bloom at the Levee, 10am to 2pm.
10 September – The Boys Studio Make Up and Moscato, 11am to 1pm, Vamp by Lisa McGuigan.
14 September – Changemaker Newcastle, Zahra Foundation in partnership with Jenny’s Place, City Hall, 5.30pm to 8.30pm
to 17 September – yapang Emerging Art Prize finalist exhibition, MAC yapang.
16 & 17 September – Living Smart Festival, Speers Point Park.
22 to 24 September – Singleton Show, Singleton.
22 September – Feast in the Shadows degustation dinner with Lisa McGuigan, Local Connections, University of Newcastle, Callaghan.
22 September to 2 October – New Annual, Newcastle.
September Spring school holidays NSW Monday 25 September – Friday 6 October
OCTOBER
5 October – Sydney Comedy Festival Showcase Tour, Warners Bay Theatre, baramayiba.
7 October – Riverlights Multicultural Festival, The Levee, Maitland.
13 October – Friday Night Feast Season 4, The Station Newcastle, 4.30pm to 8.30pm.
14 & 15 October – Fast & Loud Festival, Warners Bay.
15 October – Dachshtober Longdog Festival, Tocal Agricultural College, 10am to 4pm.
15 October – Got Your Back Sista ‘I Run for Her’.
20 October – IF Maitland Indie Writers Festival and Artfest, Maitland, until 29 October.
21 October – A Day on the Green presents The Chicks, Bimbadgen Estate.
22 October – Fernleigh 15, Adamstown.
28 October – Maitland Brew’s, Blues and BBQ Festival, Maitland.
NOVEMBER
4 & 5 November – Bitter & Twisted Boutique Beer Festival, Maitland Gaol.
10 November – Friday Night Feast Season 4, The Station Newcastle, 4.30pm to 8.30pm.
11 & 12 November – Seafood and Cider Festival, Speers Point Park.
12 November – Newcastle City Triathlon.
18 November – Let’s Fish Lake Mac.
18 & 19 November – The Air Force Newcastle Williamtown Air Show 2023, Newcastle and Williamtown.
29 November – Belinda Carlisle, Civic Theatre.
DECEMBER
8 December – Friday Night Feast Season 4, The Station Newcastle, 4.30pm to 8.30pm.
10 December – Lake Mac Carols, Speers Point Park.
31 December – New Years’ Eve Celebrations, Riverside at The Levee Maitland.
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