Visit the Port Stephens Community Arts Centre open 7 days a week from 10 am until 4 pm, free entry.<\/p>\n
You will see an incredible range of artwork and special craft pieces reflecting the great skills of the region\u2019s artisans.<\/p>\n
Our Garden Caf\u00e9 is open on the weekends offering tea or coffee, fresh homemade cakes and light lunches.<\/p>","URL":"https:\/\/artscentrenelsonbay.org.au\/?fbclid=IwAR0kzyNhCJ268uA0iSNLS-8UfPzd5US1pwrKWQtcGJ83w8ISiTDnuy3MvrE","email":"office@artscentrenelsonbay.org.au","phone":"02 4981 3604","text_date":"Daily 10am - 4pm","text_location":"Port Stephens Community Arts Centre","text_cost":"Free entry","text_contactname":null,"locationname":"Port Stephens Community Arts Centre","address":null,"title":"Port Stephens Community Arts Centre Exhibitions","link":"https:\/\/www.portstephens.org.au\/events\/show\/port-stephens-community-arts-centre-exhibitions","rss_description":"
Visit the Port Stephens Community Arts Centre open 7 days a week from 10 am until 4 pm, free entry.<\/p>\n
You will see an incredible range of artwork and special craft pieces reflecting the great skills of the region\u2019s artisans.<\/p>\n
Our Garden Caf\u00e9 is open on the weekends offering tea or coffee, fresh homemade cakes and light lunches.<\/p>","rss_date":"2019-08-09 10:00:0"},{"id":188,"name":"Markets in Port Stephens","created":"2017-09-25 04:31:21","start":"2017-09-25 00:00:0","end":"2017-09-25 00:00:0","description":"
MARINA\u00a0MARKETS Location: Nelson Bay Foreshore, Nelson Bay. Map.<\/a> MEDOWIE MARKETS Location: The markets are held at the Bush n Bull Motel, Ferodale Road, Medowie. Map.<\/a> NELSON BAY LEGACY MARKETS<\/strong> Location: The markets are held at Neil Carroll Park, Shoal Bay Road, Nelson Bay (Fly Point). Map.<\/a> GARUWA COMMUNITY MARKETS Location: Karuah Public School, 18 Bundabah Street, Karuah. Map.<\/a> TANILBA BAY MARKETS<\/strong> Location: Kooindah Plaza, President Wilson Walk, Tanilba Bay. Map.<\/a> TOMAREE MARKETS<\/strong> Location: Location: The markets are held at Neil Carroll Park, Shoal Bay Road, Nelson Bay (Fly Point). Map.<\/a> PORT STEPHENS FARMERS MARKETS Location: The markets will be held at The Homemaker Centre, 60 Port Stephens Drive, Taylor's Beach. Map.<\/a> MARINA\u00a0MARKETS Location: Nelson Bay Foreshore, Nelson Bay. Map.<\/a> MEDOWIE MARKETS Location: The markets are held at the Bush n Bull Motel, Ferodale Road, Medowie. Map.<\/a> NELSON BAY LEGACY MARKETS<\/strong> Location: The markets are held at Neil Carroll Park, Shoal Bay Road, Nelson Bay (Fly Point). Map.<\/a> GARUWA COMMUNITY MARKETS Location: Karuah Public School, 18 Bundabah Street, Karuah. Map.<\/a> TANILBA BAY MARKETS<\/strong> Location: Kooindah Plaza, President Wilson Walk, Tanilba Bay. Map.<\/a> TOMAREE MARKETS<\/strong> Location: Location: The markets are held at Neil Carroll Park, Shoal Bay Road, Nelson Bay (Fly Point). Map.<\/a> PORT STEPHENS FARMERS MARKETS Location: The markets will be held at The Homemaker Centre, 60 Port Stephens Drive, Taylor's Beach. Map.<\/a> Just 50 metres from bar to beach, The Cheeky Dog is the place to be for indoor and outdoor eating and drinking in Soldiers Point. A family friendly pub with bistro, beer garden, sports bar and TAB.<\/p> Rock up for coffee and pastries in the morning, lunch or dinner seven days a week and get amongst our cracking Mediterranean inspired menu, filled with local ingredients from in and around the Bay.<\/p> To check out whats on weekly at the Cheeky Dog CLICK HERE.<\/strong><\/a> Just 50 metres from bar to beach, The Cheeky Dog is the place to be for indoor and outdoor eating and drinking in Soldiers Point. A family friendly pub with bistro, beer garden, sports bar and TAB.<\/p> Rock up for coffee and pastries in the morning, lunch or dinner seven days a week and get amongst our cracking Mediterranean inspired menu, filled with local ingredients from in and around the Bay.<\/p> To check out whats on weekly at the Cheeky Dog CLICK HERE.<\/strong><\/a> Every six weeks a new exhibition of art and pottery by local artists who are members of the Port Stephens Community Art Centre is displayed for tourists and the people of the Port Stephens area. \\<\/p>\n Currently, we have pottery by Maree Dohnt and Annette Buivydas showing their love of birds and nature. Bev Henry's artworks of the Australian Bush and rural landscapes reflect her training with renowned Australian artist Tony Tozer and present the viewer with the challenge of deep reflection on its meaning. The work of these three artisans will delight you when you visit the gallery.\u00a0<\/p>\n There are also art pieces from local students of Tomaree High and St Philips Christian College art departments that will inspire you and maybe release your own hidden talents.\u00a0<\/p>\n The gallery is open from 10am to 3pm each day except for Sundays. We invite you to come and see the outstanding talents of our local arts and crafts practitioners and to visit our website at www.artscentrenelsonbay.org.au<\/a>\u00a0for a taste of what you will see at the gallery.<\/p>","URL":"www.https:\/\/portstephensartscentre.org.au","email":"hovea9@yahoo.com","phone":"0402530255","text_date":"Every day except Sundays","text_location":null,"text_cost":"Free admission","text_contactname":"Liz Berger","locationname":null,"address":"Culture Close, Shoal Bay Road, Nelson Bay NSW 2315","title":"Potter and Artist of the Month Exhibition","link":"https:\/\/www.portstephens.org.au\/events\/show\/potter-and-artist-of-the-month-exhibition","rss_description":" Every six weeks a new exhibition of art and pottery by local artists who are members of the Port Stephens Community Art Centre is displayed for tourists and the people of the Port Stephens area. \\<\/p>\n Currently, we have pottery by Maree Dohnt and Annette Buivydas showing their love of birds and nature. Bev Henry's artworks of the Australian Bush and rural landscapes reflect her training with renowned Australian artist Tony Tozer and present the viewer with the challenge of deep reflection on its meaning. The work of these three artisans will delight you when you visit the gallery.\u00a0<\/p>\n There are also art pieces from local students of Tomaree High and St Philips Christian College art departments that will inspire you and maybe release your own hidden talents.\u00a0<\/p>\n The gallery is open from 10am to 3pm each day except for Sundays. We invite you to come and see the outstanding talents of our local arts and crafts practitioners and to visit our website at www.artscentrenelsonbay.org.au<\/a>\u00a0for a taste of what you will see at the gallery.<\/p>","rss_date":"2023-04-22 09:00:0"},{"id":1054,"name":"Anzac Exhibition","created":"2024-04-10 01:26:19","start":"2024-04-10 10:00:0","end":"2024-04-10 10:00:0","description":" From Saturday 13 April, we'll have a special ANZAC exhibition on display at the Port Stephens Visitor Information Centre (VIC).<\/p>\n\n Presented by the Tomaree Museum<\/a>, the exhibition focusses on HMAS Assault, a Royal Australian Navy<\/a> training base in Nelson Bay during WWII. The exhibition also honours the contribution of our local heroes such as Jack Bartlett, the last surviving member of HMAS Manoora, which was based at HMAS Assault.<\/p>\n\n The exhibition will be on display until 10 May at the VIC.<\/p>\n <\/a><\/p>\n Address<\/strong><\/p>\n 60 Victoria Parade, Nelson Bay NSW 2315<\/p>\n\n Opening hours<\/strong> Monday to Friday \u2013 9am to 4pm<\/p>\n Saturdays and Sundays \u2013 10am to 3pm<\/p>\n ANZAC Day \u2013 10am to 2pm<\/p>\n\n To see where you can commemorate ANZAC Day on 25 April visit: pscouncil.info\/anzac-day-2024<\/a><\/p>\n <\/a><\/p>","URL":"https:\/\/www.portstephens.nsw.gov.au\/community\/events\/2024\/anzac-exhibition","email":"VIC.Info@portstephens.nsw.gov.au","phone":"Phone 1800 808 900 or 02 4988 0900","text_date":"10 April to 10 May 2024","text_location":"Port Stephens Information Centre","text_cost":"Free","text_contactname":"Visitor Information Centre","locationname":"Port Stephens Information Centre","address":null,"title":"Anzac Exhibition","link":"https:\/\/www.portstephens.org.au\/events\/show\/anzac-exhibition","rss_description":" From Saturday 13 April, we'll have a special ANZAC exhibition on display at the Port Stephens Visitor Information Centre (VIC).<\/p>\n\n Presented by the Tomaree Museum<\/a>, the exhibition focusses on HMAS Assault, a Royal Australian Navy<\/a> training base in Nelson Bay during WWII. The exhibition also honours the contribution of our local heroes such as Jack Bartlett, the last surviving member of HMAS Manoora, which was based at HMAS Assault.<\/p>\n\n The exhibition will be on display until 10 May at the VIC.<\/p>\n <\/a><\/p>\n Address<\/strong><\/p>\n 60 Victoria Parade, Nelson Bay NSW 2315<\/p>\n\n Opening hours<\/strong> Monday to Friday \u2013 9am to 4pm<\/p>\n Saturdays and Sundays \u2013 10am to 3pm<\/p>\n ANZAC Day \u2013 10am to 2pm<\/p>\n\n To see where you can commemorate ANZAC Day on 25 April visit: pscouncil.info\/anzac-day-2024<\/a><\/p>\n <\/a><\/p>","rss_date":"2024-04-10 10:00:0"},{"id":846,"name":"Fingal Bay Parkrun","created":"2022-12-19 04:09:48","start":"2023-01-17 09:00:0","end":"2023-01-17 17:00:0","description":" Parkruns are free, weekly, community events all around the world.<\/p>\n Saturday morning events are 5k and take place in parks and open spaces. <\/p>\n Parkrun is a positive, welcoming and inclusive experience where there is no time limit and no one finishes last. Everyone is welcome to come along, whether you walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate.<\/p>","URL":"https:\/\/www.parkrun.com.au\/fingalbay\/","email":"fingalbay@parkrun.com","phone":"0419668540","text_date":"Every Saturday 8am","text_location":null,"text_cost":"Free","text_contactname":"Tammy Dyson","locationname":null,"address":"3 Marine Dr, Fingal Bay NSW 2315","title":"Fingal Bay Parkrun","link":"https:\/\/www.portstephens.org.au\/events\/show\/finagal-bay-parkrun","rss_description":" Parkruns are free, weekly, community events all around the world.<\/p>\n Saturday morning events are 5k and take place in parks and open spaces. <\/p>\n Parkrun is a positive, welcoming and inclusive experience where there is no time limit and no one finishes last. Everyone is welcome to come along, whether you walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate.<\/p>","rss_date":"2023-01-17 09:00:0"},{"id":1021,"name":"The Terrace Parkrun","created":"2024-02-13 03:33:44","start":"2024-02-17 09:00:0","end":"2024-02-17 17:00:0","description":" The Terrace Parkrun is a free, weekly, community events encouraging people to get outdoors, exercise and socialise.\u00a0<\/p>\n Saturday morning events are 5k and take place in parks and open spaces.<\/p>\n Parkrun is a positive, welcoming and inclusive experience where there is no time limit and no one finishes last. Everyone is welcome to come along, whether you walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate.<\/p>\n The event takes place at Riverside Park, Hunter Street, Raymond Terrace, New South Wales, 2324.<\/p>","URL":"https:\/\/www.parkrun.com.au\/theterrace\/aboutus\/","email":"theterrace@parkrun.com","phone":"4988 8888","text_date":"Every Saturday 8am","text_location":null,"text_cost":"Free","text_contactname":null,"locationname":null,"address":"Riverside Park, Raymond Terrace","title":"The Terrace Parkrun","link":"https:\/\/www.portstephens.org.au\/events\/show\/the-terrace-parkrun","rss_description":" The Terrace Parkrun is a free, weekly, community events encouraging people to get outdoors, exercise and socialise.\u00a0<\/p>\n Saturday morning events are 5k and take place in parks and open spaces.<\/p>\n Parkrun is a positive, welcoming and inclusive experience where there is no time limit and no one finishes last. Everyone is welcome to come along, whether you walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate.<\/p>\n The event takes place at Riverside Park, Hunter Street, Raymond Terrace, New South Wales, 2324.<\/p>","rss_date":"2024-02-17 09:00:0"},{"id":1043,"name":"Mother's Day Buffet Lunch at Shoal Bay Country Club","created":"2024-03-19 01:49:53","start":"2024-05-12 09:00:0","end":"2024-05-12 17:00:0","description":" Treat Mum to a Mother\u2019s Day she will never forget at Shoal Bay Country Club on Sunday 12th May! Celebrate your favourite lady with a delicious buffet lunch and Mimosa on arrival in Whitesands or the Convention Centre.<\/p>\n Bookings are essential. Click here to see menu and book now: https:\/\/bit.ly\/SBCC-Mum24<\/a><\/p>","URL":"https:\/\/bit.ly\/SBCC-Mum24","email":"info@sbcc.com.au","phone":"02 4981 1555","text_date":"Sunday 12 May","text_location":"Shoal Bay Country Club","text_cost":"$90","text_contactname":"Shoal Bay Country Club","locationname":"Shoal Bay Country Club","address":"35-45 Shoal Bay Road","title":"Mother's Day Buffet Lunch at Shoal Bay Country Club","link":"https:\/\/www.portstephens.org.au\/events\/show\/mothers-day-buffet-lunch-at-shoal-bay-country-club","rss_description":" Treat Mum to a Mother\u2019s Day she will never forget at Shoal Bay Country Club on Sunday 12th May! Celebrate your favourite lady with a delicious buffet lunch and Mimosa on arrival in Whitesands or the Convention Centre.<\/p>\n Bookings are essential. Click here to see menu and book now: https:\/\/bit.ly\/SBCC-Mum24<\/a><\/p>","rss_date":"2024-05-12 09:00:0"},{"id":1056,"name":"Mother's Day High Tea at The Anchorage Hotel & Spa","created":"2024-04-11 01:46:35","start":"2024-05-12 09:00:0","end":"2024-05-12 17:00:0","description":" Immerse yourself in the soothing embrace of the ocean breeze as we set the stage for memories that will last a lifetime. <\/p>\n The soothing melodies of a live female acoustic artist will serenade you as you dine on scrumptious savoury delights and even sweeter desserts, while we fill your glasses with bottomless house sparkling or Ronnefeldt tea. The special women we're celebrating will also take home a nourishing gift from Spa Lucca. <\/p>\n Cherish the women who matter most and make this Mother's Day one that will be engraved in your hearts forever. Bookings must be made at least 24 hours in advance. Reserve your seat for $89 per person, or extend your stay and join us for the evening with High Tea and breakfast included!<\/p>","URL":"https:\/\/www.anchorageportstephens.com.au\/whats-on\/mothers-day-high-tea","email":"info@anchorageportstephens.com.au","phone":"02 4984 2555","text_date":"Sunday 12 May from 2pm","text_location":"The Anchorage Port Stephens","text_cost":"$89 per person","text_contactname":"Jenna Roberts","locationname":"The Anchorage Port Stephens","address":null,"title":"Mother's Day High Tea at The Anchorage Hotel & Spa","link":"https:\/\/www.portstephens.org.au\/events\/show\/mothers-day-high-tea-at-the-anchorage-hotel-and-spa","rss_description":" Immerse yourself in the soothing embrace of the ocean breeze as we set the stage for memories that will last a lifetime. <\/p>\n The soothing melodies of a live female acoustic artist will serenade you as you dine on scrumptious savoury delights and even sweeter desserts, while we fill your glasses with bottomless house sparkling or Ronnefeldt tea. The special women we're celebrating will also take home a nourishing gift from Spa Lucca. <\/p>\n Cherish the women who matter most and make this Mother's Day one that will be engraved in your hearts forever. Bookings must be made at least 24 hours in advance. Reserve your seat for $89 per person, or extend your stay and join us for the evening with High Tea and breakfast included!<\/p>","rss_date":"2024-05-12 09:00:0"},{"id":1061,"name":"Broughton Island Historical Cruise with John 'Stinker' Clarke","created":"2024-04-19 09:01:00","start":"2024-05-15 09:00:0","end":"2024-05-15 17:00:0","description":" Take in the spectacular island and coastal scenery as the boat makes its way to Broughton Island. After your picnic pack lunch, explore ashore on an island discovery guided walk to wildlife breeding areas, secluded coves and beaches and hear fascinating stories about the island.<\/p>\n On the return journey (time permitting) enjoy boom-net rides and bonus dolphin watch.<\/p>\n Highlights<\/p>\n -Spectacular island and coastal scenery<\/p>\n -Fully escorted historical walk with John \u2018Stinker\u2019 Clarke, local historian.<\/p>\n -Opportunity to see oceanic dolphins, penguins, seals, turtles, whales and much, much more\u2026<\/p>\n -Water slide, boom net rides<\/p>\n -Picnic lunch packs included to enjoy on board or to take to Island<\/p>\n -Licensed bar and snacks available<\/p>\n -Numbers are limited so bookings are essential<\/p>\n Vessel: MV Spirit of Port a 62\u2033 fast stable catamaran, with 2 walk around all weather viewing decks. Licensed bar with snack food available for purchase and boom net and water slide (only used inside the harbour)<\/p>\n SELECTED CRUISE DATES:<\/p>\n Please note: This is an off-shore excursion and is not suitable for children under the age of 5 years.<\/p>\n \u2013 Dietary requirements cannot be catered for on this cruise. Please contact our office to discuss your options<\/p>\n Please note: Broughton Island National Park has limited shade available. Please plan accordingly to enjoy your full-day adventure responsibly.<\/p>\n Please note: Medium fitness is required (including beach transfers via tender, multiple stairs and uneven surfaces.<\/p>\n What to Bring<\/p>\n -Comfortable casual clothing & footwear<\/p>\n -Swimmers & towel if using boomnet<\/p>\n -Sunglasses, hat & sun cream is recommended<\/p>\n -Camera<\/p>\n -Dress warmer for winter months<\/p>","URL":"https:\/\/moonshadow-tqc.com.au\/cruises\/history\/","email":"info@moonshadow-tqc.com.au","phone":"0249849388","text_date":"Wednesday 15 May | Departing at 10am","text_location":"Moonshadow - TQC Cruises","text_cost":"$149 per person","text_contactname":"Moonshadow-TQC Cruises","locationname":"Moonshadow - TQC Cruises","address":null,"title":"Broughton Island Historical Cruise with John 'Stinker' Clarke","link":"https:\/\/www.portstephens.org.au\/events\/show\/broughton-island-historical-cruise-with-john-stinker-clarke-3","rss_description":" Take in the spectacular island and coastal scenery as the boat makes its way to Broughton Island. After your picnic pack lunch, explore ashore on an island discovery guided walk to wildlife breeding areas, secluded coves and beaches and hear fascinating stories about the island.<\/p>\n On the return journey (time permitting) enjoy boom-net rides and bonus dolphin watch.<\/p>\n Highlights<\/p>\n -Spectacular island and coastal scenery<\/p>\n -Fully escorted historical walk with John \u2018Stinker\u2019 Clarke, local historian.<\/p>\n -Opportunity to see oceanic dolphins, penguins, seals, turtles, whales and much, much more\u2026<\/p>\n -Water slide, boom net rides<\/p>\n -Picnic lunch packs included to enjoy on board or to take to Island<\/p>\n -Licensed bar and snacks available<\/p>\n -Numbers are limited so bookings are essential<\/p>\n Vessel: MV Spirit of Port a 62\u2033 fast stable catamaran, with 2 walk around all weather viewing decks. Licensed bar with snack food available for purchase and boom net and water slide (only used inside the harbour)<\/p>\n SELECTED CRUISE DATES:<\/p>\n Please note: This is an off-shore excursion and is not suitable for children under the age of 5 years.<\/p>\n \u2013 Dietary requirements cannot be catered for on this cruise. Please contact our office to discuss your options<\/p>\n Please note: Broughton Island National Park has limited shade available. Please plan accordingly to enjoy your full-day adventure responsibly.<\/p>\n Please note: Medium fitness is required (including beach transfers via tender, multiple stairs and uneven surfaces.<\/p>\n What to Bring<\/p>\n -Comfortable casual clothing & footwear<\/p>\n -Swimmers & towel if using boomnet<\/p>\n -Sunglasses, hat & sun cream is recommended<\/p>\n -Camera<\/p>\n -Dress warmer for winter months<\/p>","rss_date":"2024-05-15 09:00:0"},{"id":965,"name":"Sustainable Living Festival 2024","created":"2023-11-03 12:57:37","start":"2024-05-18 09:00:0","end":"2024-05-18 17:00:0","description":" Join us for the Sustainable Living Festival at Medowie Community Centre\u00a0on Saturday 18 May 2024.\u00a0 A community day full of workshops, activities, live entertainment, local community groups, a huge market, street food, live tunes, kids zone, preloved stalls, gourmet produce & more! <\/p>\n Created by Homegrown Markets and Eco Network Port Stephens. Supported by Port Stephens Council<\/p>","URL":"https:\/\/www.homegrownmarkets.com.au\/sustainable-living-festival","email":"chantelle.sives@portstephens.nsw.gov.au","phone":"49880108","text_date":"Saturday 18 May 2024 | 9.00am - 2.00pm","text_location":null,"text_cost":"Free","text_contactname":"Chantelle Sives","locationname":null,"address":"Medowie Community Centre, 44 Ferodale Road, Medowie","title":"Sustainable Living Festival 2024","link":"https:\/\/www.portstephens.org.au\/events\/show\/sustainable-living-festival-new-date-18-may-2024","rss_description":" Join us for the Sustainable Living Festival at Medowie Community Centre\u00a0on Saturday 18 May 2024.\u00a0 A community day full of workshops, activities, live entertainment, local community groups, a huge market, street food, live tunes, kids zone, preloved stalls, gourmet produce & more! <\/p>\n Created by Homegrown Markets and Eco Network Port Stephens. Supported by Port Stephens Council<\/p>","rss_date":"2024-05-18 09:00:0"},{"id":1069,"name":"Hoedown Throwdown Country Music Night at Shoal Bay Country Club","created":"2024-05-02 12:22:49","start":"2024-05-25 09:00:0","end":"2024-05-25 17:00:0","description":" Calling all Cowboys and Cowgirls, dust off your boots and join us for Shoal Bay Country Club's Hoedown Throwdown Country Music Night on Saturday 25th May!<\/p>\n We\u2019re pulling out all the stops for the Bay\u2019s biggest country music night with Jarred Taylor Band live from 9pm, and DJs playing all your favourite country hits till late.<\/p>\n","URL":"https:\/\/www.shoalbaycountryclub.com.au\/hoedown-throwdown-saturday-25th-may\/","email":"info@sbcc.com.au","phone":"02 4981 1555","text_date":"Saturday 25 May ","text_location":"Shoal Bay Country Club","text_cost":"Free","text_contactname":"Shoal Bay Country Club","locationname":"Shoal Bay Country Club","address":"35-45 Shoal Bay Road","title":"Hoedown Throwdown Country Music Night at Shoal Bay Country Club","link":"https:\/\/www.portstephens.org.au\/events\/show\/hoedown-throwdown-country-music-night-at-shoal-bay-country-club","rss_description":" Calling all Cowboys and Cowgirls, dust off your boots and join us for Shoal Bay Country Club's Hoedown Throwdown Country Music Night on Saturday 25th May!<\/p>\n We\u2019re pulling out all the stops for the Bay\u2019s biggest country music night with Jarred Taylor Band live from 9pm, and DJs playing all your favourite country hits till late.<\/p>\n","rss_date":"2024-05-25 09:00:0"},{"id":1060,"name":"Official Launch of the 2024 Whale Watch Season","created":"2024-04-18 03:06:42","start":"2024-05-30 09:00:0","end":"2024-05-30 17:00:0","description":" Join Moonshadow-TQC & Imagine Cruises as we celebrate the start of the 2024 Whale Watching season in Port Stephens. This event is supported by Port Stephens Council, d\u2019Albora Marina & Destination Port Stephens.\u00a0<\/p>\n Program:<\/strong> 9am - Meet out the front of Dock C, d'Albora Marina, Nelson Bay<\/p>\n 9:10am - Opening of ceremony by Frank Future, Imagine Cruises<\/p>\n 9:15am - Welcome to Country & Smoking Ceremony by Uncle John & Justin Ridgeway from the Worimi Local Aboriginal Land Council<\/p>\n 9:25am - Address from Steve Keogh, CEO of Destination Port Stephens<\/p>\n 9:35am - Official opening of the 2024 Whale Watching season<\/p>\n 9:45am - Board vessels - boarding location as per tickets<\/p>\n 10am to 12:30pm - 2.5hr Whale Watch cruise onboard either Moonshadow-TQC or Imagine Cruises<\/p>\n 1pm onwards - Post cruise celebrations at Magnolia Caf\u00e9 with Mick Jones providing live entertainment.\u00a0<\/p>\n $5 tap beers on offer (event will be held at Mavericks on the Bay in the event of inclement\u00a0weather)<\/p>\n 2:30pm - Raffle drawn at Magnolia - MUST BE PRESENT TO WIN<\/p>\n 50% off tickets for our Official Launch Day. To purchase tickets, please head the cruise operators website.<\/p>\n Moonshadow TQC - https:\/\/moonshadow-tqc.com.au\/<\/a><\/p>\n Imagine Cruises - https:\/\/imaginecruises.com.au\/<\/a><\/p>\n Raffle Prizes:<\/p>\n 1. 2x Adult Pass for a 2.5hr Whale Watch Cruise with Moonshadow-TQC<\/p>\n 2. 2x Adult Pass for a 3hr Whale Watch Cruise with Imagine Cruises<\/p>\n - 1x raffle ticket will be given onboard the vessels during the 10am cruise. Please advise crew if you are planning to stay at Magnolia after the cruise<\/p>\n - Raffle is for guests who are on the 10am cruise ONLY<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n - You must be present at Magnolia Caf\u00e9 at 2:30pm to win a prize<\/p>","URL":null,"email":"marketing@moonshadow-tqc.com.au","phone":"0249849388","text_date":"Thursday 30 May 2024 | Starting at 9am","text_location":null,"text_cost":"50% off Whale Watch Cruises (only) 30 May","text_contactname":"Sean Andrews","locationname":null,"address":"d'Albora Marina, 6 Teramby Rd, Nelson Bay","title":"Official Launch of the 2024 Whale Watch Season","link":"https:\/\/www.portstephens.org.au\/events\/show\/official-launch-of-the-2024-whale-watch-season","rss_description":" Join Moonshadow-TQC & Imagine Cruises as we celebrate the start of the 2024 Whale Watching season in Port Stephens. This event is supported by Port Stephens Council, d\u2019Albora Marina & Destination Port Stephens.\u00a0<\/p>\n Program:<\/strong> 9am - Meet out the front of Dock C, d'Albora Marina, Nelson Bay<\/p>\n 9:10am - Opening of ceremony by Frank Future, Imagine Cruises<\/p>\n 9:15am - Welcome to Country & Smoking Ceremony by Uncle John & Justin Ridgeway from the Worimi Local Aboriginal Land Council<\/p>\n 9:25am - Address from Steve Keogh, CEO of Destination Port Stephens<\/p>\n 9:35am - Official opening of the 2024 Whale Watching season<\/p>\n 9:45am - Board vessels - boarding location as per tickets<\/p>\n 10am to 12:30pm - 2.5hr Whale Watch cruise onboard either Moonshadow-TQC or Imagine Cruises<\/p>\n 1pm onwards - Post cruise celebrations at Magnolia Caf\u00e9 with Mick Jones providing live entertainment.\u00a0<\/p>\n $5 tap beers on offer (event will be held at Mavericks on the Bay in the event of inclement\u00a0weather)<\/p>\n 2:30pm - Raffle drawn at Magnolia - MUST BE PRESENT TO WIN<\/p>\n 50% off tickets for our Official Launch Day. To purchase tickets, please head the cruise operators website.<\/p>\n Moonshadow TQC - https:\/\/moonshadow-tqc.com.au\/<\/a><\/p>\n
<\/strong>Various dates - check website<\/p>\n
evening during January.
Facebook: @homegrownmarketsaus<\/a>
Website : www.homegrownmarkets.com.au<\/a>
<\/a>Contact : Email<\/a>
<\/p>\n
<\/strong>2nd Saturday of every month<\/p>\n
Time: 8am - 12.30pm
Facebook:\u00a0https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/lions...<\/a>
Contact: 0422 744 293<\/p>\n
1st, 3rd and 5th Sunday of every month.<\/p>\n
Time: 9am - 3pm
Facebook: www.facebook.com\/NelsonBayLegacyMarkets<\/a>
Contact: 0419 492 009
<\/p>\n
<\/strong>3rd Sunday of every month<\/p>\n
Time: 8am - 12 noon
facebook:\u00a0https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/profi...<\/a>
Contact:\u00a0Email<\/a>\u00a0
<\/p>\n
3rd Saturday every month<\/p>\n
Time: 9am - 12noon
Contact: 02 4984 5931 or 02 4982 3059<\/p>\n
2nd & 4th Sunday every month<\/p>\n
Time: 8am - 2pm
Facebook: www.facebook.com\/Tomaree-Markets-117529988391692<\/a>
Contact: 0431 303 638<\/p>\n
<\/strong>1st Saturday every month<\/p>\n
Time: 9am - 1pm
Facebook: <\/a>https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/PortStephensFM100.9\/.<\/a>
Website : https:\/\/www.psrfm.org.au\/<\/a>
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evening during January.
Facebook: @homegrownmarketsaus<\/a>
Website : www.homegrownmarkets.com.au<\/a>
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<\/strong>2nd Saturday of every month<\/p>\n
Time: 8am - 12.30pm
Facebook:\u00a0https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/lions...<\/a>
Contact: 0422 744 293<\/p>\n
1st, 3rd and 5th Sunday of every month.<\/p>\n
Time: 9am - 3pm
Facebook: www.facebook.com\/NelsonBayLegacyMarkets<\/a>
Contact: 0419 492 009
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<\/strong>3rd Sunday of every month<\/p>\n
Time: 8am - 12 noon
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Contact:\u00a0Email<\/a>\u00a0
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3rd Saturday every month<\/p>\n
Time: 9am - 12noon
Contact: 02 4984 5931 or 02 4982 3059<\/p>\n
2nd & 4th Sunday every month<\/p>\n
Time: 8am - 2pm
Facebook: www.facebook.com\/Tomaree-Markets-117529988391692<\/a>
Contact: 0431 303 638<\/p>\n
<\/strong>1st Saturday every month<\/p>\n
Time: 9am - 1pm
Facebook: <\/a>https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/PortStephensFM100.9\/.<\/a>
Website : https:\/\/www.psrfm.org.au\/<\/a>
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