What's On This Spring
MARKET GUIDE
SUNDAY 3 OCTOBER
Newcastle City Farmers Market at Newcastle Showground EVERY Sunday, 7am–1pm.
SATURDAY 9 OCTOBER
Lake Macquarie City Farmers Market at Speers Point Park, 7am–1pm.
SATURDAY 23 OCTOBER
Lake Macquarie City Farmers Market at Speers Point Park, 7am–1pm.
PLEASE NOTE FOR FARMERS MARKETS: Face masks must be worn at all indoor AND outdoor areas of the market. If you can't due to health reasons, you must carry proof.
OCTOBER
FRIDAY 1 OCTOBER
Sydney Comedy Festival Showcase Bringing the crème de la crème of the 2020 Festival to Newcastle's Civic Theatre.
TUESDAY 5 OCTOBER
Online event with US Writer Jonathan Frazer Celebrating the release of his highly anticipated new novel, Crossroads. Visit www.newcastlewritersfestival.com.au
WEDNESDAY 6 OCTOBER
Priscilla Queen of the Desert Rescheduled from August. Based on the smash-hit movie, Priscilla is the heart-warming, uplifting adventure of three friends who hop aboard a battered old bus searching for love and friendship and end up finding more than they had ever dreamed. 6–10 October, Civic Theatre Newcastle.
FRIDAY 8 OCTOBER
Raw Comedy Some of the nation’s finest funny-makers have cannonballed into comedy acclaim through RAW Comedy – see more up-and-comers at The Playhouse, Newcastle.
THURSDAY 14 OCTOBER
The Resilience Project Adults, parents, professionals, teenagers; this talk is for you. Really, it’s for anyone who wants to share a laugh and pick up some wellbeing tips along the way with Hugh van Cuylenburg, at City Hall. There are 2 shows: Thurs 14 October + Wed 24 Nov. For tickets visit www.civictheatrenewcastle.com.au
SUNDAY 17 OCTOBER
Kate Miller-Heidke - Child in Reverse Tour at City Hall.
SUNDAY 31 OCTOBER
Omega Ensemble: Brahms, Bruch & Smalley at Newcastle Art Gallery.
NOVEMBER
FRIDAY 5 NOVEMBER
Adam Thompson: Bohemian Rhapsody Soundtrack Live in Concert at City Hall. Tickets via Civic Theatre Newcastle.
SUNDAY 7 NOVEMBER
Hunter Events Health, Wealth & Wellbeing A jam-packed Health, Wealth & Wellbeing event, where you can get all the best advice, tips and tricks from all the industry professionals. Interactive demonstrations, guest speakers, kids fun and so much more. www.huntereventshww.com.au
SATURDAY 13 NOVEMBER
Newcastle Lapidary Club Gem and Jewellery Fair As well as demonstrations and displays of lapidary and jewellery-making, there will be stalls selling a variety of tools, jewellery, gemstones and lapidary material and related craft. At Newcastle Police Citizens Youth Club (PCYC), Broadmeadow.
THURSDAY 18 NOVEMBER
Bohemian Symphony the music of Queen Orchestrated A 24 Piece Symphony Orchestra Conducted by internationally-renowned George Ellis will perform Queen’s Greatest Hits at Civic Theatre Newcastle.