Central Coast NSW Events

Australia Day - Gosford
Dane Drive Brisbane Water Gosford New South Wales 2250

Come Alive! Gosford City celebrates Australia Day. Enjoy a community fun filled day along the shores of the beautiful Brisbane Water. Flag raising, stage entertainment, fun rides, food and market stalls, jet ski demonstrations, helicopter water rescue, surf-boat demonstrations, exhibitions, ecumenical service, sail past, billy cart race, raft race, an Aussie true or false quiz, pie eating and thong throwing competitions, prizes and give aways.

Australia Day - Woy Woy
Anderson Park , opposite Fishermans Wharf Woy Woy New South Wales 2256

The Peninsula celebrates Australia Day! Enjoy a community fun filled day along the shores of the beautiful Brisbane Water. The fun includes: stage entertainment, bush-bands, spectacular fireworks displays, food and market stalls, dancing in the streets, children's games, art competition, a giant slide, low cost rides, free folk concert and more.

Central Coast Country Music Festival
Memorial Park, Marine Parade plus venues within the Wyong Shire The Entrance New South Wales 2261

The Entrance Town Centre Management is proud to present the Central Coast Country Music Festival. Held annually at The Entrance on the second weekend in March the festival is arguably one of Australia’s biggest with over 45,000 visitors attending over the festival weekend. And it isn’t just the music that makes the festival so great. There will also be a Youth Showcase, Poet’s Breakfast, Busking Competition, Stalls and Amusement Rides. Country by the coast - just a step away from Sydney.

Peats Ridge Sustainable Arts and Music Festival
Glenworth Valley Peats Ridge New South Wales 2250

Peats Ridge is three full days of festival fun. Over New Year the valley becomes a feast for the senses filled with music, arts and culture. Two hundred artists perform across ten stages, there’s a theatre, cabaret and comedy program, a children's festival and dozens of free workshops. Peats Ridge is also one of the most sustainable festivals on the planet and has won numerous national and international awards. The whole event runs entirely on renewable energy and there is an area devoted to eco-living education and extensive environmental initiatives, so you can party completely guilt free.

The 5 Lands Experience
Unit 7/ 141-145 Erina Street Gosford New South Wales 2250

The 5 Lands Experience is an event that happens on the last Sunday of every month at The Rhythm Hut on the Central Coast in Gosford. There is always fantastic live world music from the 5 Lands Band, followed by a guest artist that changes monthly – it’s a night of music, dancing and fun. The Rhythm Hut is the home of drumming on the Central Coast, where the well known Rhythm Hunters share music with the community. They organise great events and fantastic classes in African and Japanese drumming, salsa dancing, bellydancing, yoga, and more. With a drum shop of over 80 drums including bongos, taiko and African djembe, The Rhythm Hut offers a warm and friendly environment for all ages.