STAY SAFE
If you're heading out this week, please remember to abide by COVID-19 restrictions. All events listed below are subject to change. Read the latest updates at nsw.gov.au/covid-19.
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WEATHER FORECAST
Daytime temperatures range from 22-31 degrees in Cessnock this week, with overnight lows of 15-17. Possible showers are expected most days. Stay tuned to bom.gov.au for the up-to-date forecast.
THEATRE
Hunter Drama presents Disney's Alice in Wonderland Jr at Cessnock Performing Arts Centre this Friday and Saturday. The shows - which were rescheduled from July last year - will be held at 11am and 7pm Friday, and 2pm and 7pm Saturday. Tickets are available at cessnockperformingartscentre.com.au.
LIVE MUSIC
Cessnock Sportsground: Tuesday (January 25), Australian Army Band Newcastle. Gates open at 6pm for 7pm start. Entry is free. Part of Cessnock City Council's Australia Day festivities. Read more here.
Crowne Plaza Hunter Valley: Friday, Mike Horbacz, Anthony Lee. Saturday, Kaylah Anne, Sundays Record Duo.
Harrigan's: Friday, Redline Duo. Saturday, Luke Davis, Greg Bryce. Sunday, Jayde Corner.
Huntlee Tavern: Saturday, The V Dubs. Sunday, Pistol Pete. Tuesday (Australia Day Eve), Damien Baguley.
Kurri Kurri Bowling Club: Saturday, Darren Gould. Sunday, barefoot bowls and beats (DJ from 3pm).
Roche Estate: Saturday, Red Hot Summer Tour ft. Jimmy Barnes, Hoodoo Gurus, Jon Stevens, Diesel, Vika & Linda and Chris Cheney. COVID restrictions apply. Read more here.
Vincent Street Kitchen and Bar: Friday, Big Pete. Saturday, Kristy J Duo.
MARKETS
Handmade in the Hunter: Kevin Sobels Wines, Saturday 9am-2pm.
Hunter Wine Country Markets: De Bortoli Wines, Saturday 9am-2pm.
CHRISTMAS LIGHTS SPECTACULAR
Hunter Valley Gardens' annual Christmas Lights Spectacular finishes on Australia Day. Get your tickets at huntervalleygardens.com.au.
HUNTER VALLEY WILDLIFE PARK
Open daily from 9am to 4pm on Lomas Lane, Nulkaba. Read more here.
RICHMOND VALE RAILWAY MUSEUM
Open this Sunday from 9.30am. Last train 3pm, site closes at 4pm. Entry is $16.50 adults, $11 concessions, $7.50 children 5-15, under 5 free. Located at 262 Leggetts Drive, Richmond Vale. More info here.
PCYC CESSNOCK
The school holiday program continues at PCYC Cessnock until January 31, with a variety of safe, fun, creative and inclusive activities are on offer for kids aged 5-12. Call 4991 1407 for bookings or inquiries.
ART EXHIBITION
Casscar Creative Arts Studio's annual exhibition runs at Cessnock Library until January 31. Read more here.
SPEEDWAY
A high-octane week awaits at Kurri Kurri Speedway Club, with the TT Masters on Saturday and the Sidecar Stampede on Australia Day. Read more here.
SAVE THE DATE
Friday, January 28: Aussie Classics Film Fest at Cessnock Performing Arts Centre, featuring The Sapphires (2pm), Babe (5pm) and Priscilla, Queen of the Desert at 7pm. Entry is free, bookings are essential at cessnockperformingartscentre.com.au or on 4993 4266.
Saturday, February 26: Cessnock Retired Mineworkers' 80th anniversary luncheon at Cessnock Leagues Club, 12pm. Contact Brian (4990 5565 or 0400 514 401); Florence (4990 2537) or Brett 4990 7676 to RSVP.
CONTACT US
Got an event, gig or meeting coming up? Email the details to mail@cessnockadvertiser.com.au for inclusion in our What's On guide.
