Lake Macquarie is buzzing with excitement this month with a diverse range of events set to take place across the region.
Whether you’re an adrenaline junkie, a drama buff, a music lover, or just looking to spend some quality time with your loved ones, there is something for you.
From adventurous competitions to enthralling plays, musical extravaganzas, and more – Gather your family and friends and get ready to experience the best that the region has to offer.
Max Adventure Race 2023
An exciting off-road triathlon perfect for anyone who loves a good challenge and wants to push their limits
Contenders will dive into the beautiful waters of Lake Macquarie for the swim and kayak legs of the race before hitting the trails for a fast-paced run over coastal tracks and tidal rock pools. The family-friendly event also offers novice and kids courses with Kayaks provided and mountain bikes available to hire. So all you need is a teammate and a sense of adventure!
DATE: 11th February
LOCATION: Cams Wharf, Lake Macquarie
One Act Play Festival
Lights, Camera, Action! Get ready for a night of intense drama at the One Act Play Festival
The One Act Play Festival is an exciting new competition giving theatre lovers the perfect opportunity to discover the works of local, national and international playwrights. The festival will feature 13 electrifying original one-act plays offering thrills, laughs and thought-provoking stories. Grab a ticket and immerse yourself in the world of theatre.
DATE: 24th & 25th February
LOCATION: Warners Bay Theatre
Music in the Podium
Unwind on a Friday night at this iconic event in Warners Bay
Grab a picnic (or a takeaway from one of the great restaurants in Warners Bay – It’s a Friday night after all) and find yourself a spot on the grass to watch the sunset across the lake. The soundtrack will be provided by some of the Hunter’s most loved acts playing as you say goodbye to the work week and hello to a relaxing Friday evening with family and friends filled with great music at one of the Lake’s most beautiful spots.
DATE: Every Friday from 6-9 pm
LOCATION: Warners Bay Foreshore
Women in Sport
An 8-Day festival celebrating Women in Sport!
With guest speakers, workshops, sports games, live music and more, this festival is the perfect opportunity to learn about the health and social benefits of exercise, try out new sports, and engage with local organizations. From aspiring athletes to sporting newcomers, this inclusive festival caters to everyone. So why not bring along the whole crew and show support for the amazing athletes (aspiring and established) in your life?
DATE: 4th-11th March
LOCATION: Various locations in Lake Macquarie
WHAT’S ON IN LAKE MAC THIS FEBRUARY
For more information about online events and resources from Lake Macquarie City Council visit lakemac.com.au.
