Raise a glass for Local Beer Day
The breweries of the Central Coast are banding together to celebrate locally brewed beer with Local Beer Day on February 24. The event aims to showcase the local beer scene…
Out & About
Songwriter sessions return to The Entrance
The Central Coast Acoustic Songwriter Sessions will return to The Entrance Lake House this year with the first event to take place on February 23. The session will feature Kylie…
Dancing dentist kick-starts fundraising
Central Coast dentist Andrew Sproll will swap his drills for dancing shoes as he joins the line-up for Stars of the Central Coast 2024 in May and will host an…
It’s time for Summer Spandex
The Central Coast’s largest annual Valentine’s cabaret, Summer Spandex, returns to Ettalong on Saturday, February 17. It is a whacky night of fun and satire which brings a taste of…
Writers’ festival presents new reading initiative
Words on the Waves Writers Festival is introducing a Central Coast-wide book club and reading project incorporating a seniors stream as part of its 2024 program. The project, Central Coast…
Freestyle King Live heads for Gosford
Australia’s own motocross legend, internationally recognised stunt man and world record breaker, Robbie Maddison, will feature in a huge freestyle motocross show in Gosford on February 24. A world-class line-up…
Small Things Like These by Claire Keegan
I have adored Irish literature ever since I read the incredible Milkman by Anna Burns, which I would recommend to anyone. So when Claire Keegan was shortlisted for the Booker…
James Reyne performs Crawl’s classic hits
James Reyne’s Crawl File Tour, celebrating the 40th anniversary of Australian Crawl’s first greatest hits collection, has seen unprecedented demand for tickets, with shows selling out across the country or very…
Faulty towers fun at Killcare SLSC
Killcare Surf Life Saving Club and Belle Property Killcare will present the international immersive comedy sensation Faulty Towers The Dining Experience at the club on Friday, February 23. The night…
Words at Wagstaffe returns in March
Words at Wagstaffe, a much-loved staple in the Central Coast literary calendar, will return to Wagstaffe Hall on Saturday, March 16. Held annually in partnership between Words on the Waves…
Fred Smith to perform at Everglades
Acclaimed Australian singer-songwriter Fred Smith will perform at Everglades Club, Woy Woy on Saturday, February 24. Presented by Troubadour Central Coast, the show will start at 7pm. Smith, who was…
International Women’s Day expo
An International Women’s Day Expo 2024 will be held at The Entrance Community Centre in Norberta St from 10am-3pm on Saturday, March 9. Many prominent women’s organisations including CWA of…
Coast writer launches book of poetry
Central Coast poet, artist and creative arts therapist Karen Adler believes that giving form to your innermost world is a tool for saving-your-own-life. She is set to launch her book…
Sonic Sunday at the Fun Haus Factory
Sonic Sundays have really been taking off at the Fun Haus Factory in Gosford. Each week there are different sounds and genres with visiting and local bands. This Sunday, February…
Dogs Day Out set to return
Central Coast Council’s annual Dogs Day Out event will return on Saturday, February 24, offering fun for not only dogs and their owners, but the whole community. Now in its…
Top comedian at leagues club
Comedic performer Heath Franklin, well known for his impersonation of the Australian criminal Mark “Chopper” Read, is back on tour following three years of COVID interruptions and is headed for…
Laughs abound at Link and Pin
The laughs are flying thick and fast at the monthly Sink or Swim session at the Link and Pin, Woy Woy. The evening presents some of the best comedy talent…
Expert avian photography
The successful 2023 Central Coast Bird Group-Birding NSW photography competition saw 22 photographers enter 94 images for judging. This was the third year of the competition which comprises three categories…
Libraries back in business
Central Coast libraries will resume their preschool programs Babytime, Toddlertime and Storytime from Monday, February 5. Don’t miss out on new storytime sessions, as well as Sensitive Storytime. After-school activities…
Love Lanes Festival returns to Wyong
Wyong’s popular Love Lanes Festival will return for its seventh year on Saturday, February 10. The evening festival will be sprinkling love across four lanes, four stages and one park…