Events

New Annual: Curtain Call : Strut Your Stuff

Saturday 26 September | Sunday 27 September | Saturday 3 October | Sunday 4 October 2026

Environment Art and Culture Youth Programs Free event Experiences Children and family

This inclusive, interactive and all‑ages fashion experience transforms discarded textiles into bold, wearable creations and invites audiences to take part in their very own runway show.

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School Holidays: Science Show Gums to Bums

Wednesday 7 October 2026

Free event Children and family

Catherine is back with the most popular show in the history of Museum science shows - Gums to Bums!

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Earth Science Week: Critical minerals for a thriving society

Tuesday 13 October 2026

Event Children and family Talks and workshops

Join us for a special talk to celebrate Earth Science Week with hil Gilmore (Geological Society of Australia) and Dr Tara Djokic (Geological Survey of NSW).

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City of Newcastle acknowledges the traditional country of the Awabakal and Worimi peoples. We respect their cultural heritage, beliefs and continuing relationship with the land, and recognise that they are the proud survivors of more than two hundred years of dispossession. City of Newcastle reiterates its commitment to addressing disadvantages and attaining justice for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples of this community.