
Upcoming events.
Neon Nights - Little Shack Artwalk 25
Roaming LED light show and poi twirling with Sydney-based performers. Vibing house beats all night. Cosmic food and cocktail specials, that are out of this world. Step into the glow. Be anywhere.

Beers 4 Queers
Cheers Queers presents Beers for Pride month at Stick Bar. 5th of June 5pm til late.
Free 18+ Event
Queer themed cocktails
Queer tunes all night! <3

Bliss N Eso - Party on the Moon Tour
Bliss n Eso are bringing their Party on the Moon Tour to Panthers Auditorium on Friday, June 6th! Tickets can be purchased from Ticketek or Panthers Reception on 6580 2300
https://portmacquarie.panthers.com.au/event/bliss-n-eso-party-on-the-moon/

Flight of Flavours: A Gin Tasting Experience
An unforgettable tasting journey at Port Macquarie Distillery! Flight of Flavours is a curated gin tasting experience that showcases the heart of our handcrafted spirit range – featuring our four signature gins, premium vodka, and our refreshing kumquat liqueur.
Hosted in our intimate bar and tasting room, this experience includes a full gin flight paired with premium tonic and carefully selected condiments to complement and enhance the unique botanicals in each spirit. You’ll also have the chance to hear from our master distiller, who will guide you through the gin-making process and share the inspiration behind each of our spirits.
Whether you’re a gin lover or just gin-curious, this is your chance to savour the best of what we distill – locally made, naturally flavoured, and proudly shared.
More info found here

Winter High Tea - Cassegrain Wines
Receive a glass of Cassegrain Sparkling Rosé on arrival alongside a selection of Gourmet Sandwiches, Slices, Cakes, Freshly Baked Scones with Jam and Cream, and Fresh Fruits.
Tickets can be purchased here

Korderoy Acoustic Show
Korderoy – Acoustic Show at Lake Cathie Tavern Sunday, June 8 from 4PM
Get ready for a chilled Sunday sesh with soul and sound at Lake Cathie Tavern as we welcome Korderoy for an intimate acoustic show with their "Written in Black and White" EP tour.
Joining them on stage: 🎤 The raw energy of Royal Chant 🎵 The smooth, captivating voice of Pearl Bennetts It’s a Sunday arvo of stellar live music, good vibes, and easy coastal feels – all kicking off from 4PM.
No tickets, no fuss – just great tunes and cold drinks. Don’t miss it!
More info found here

RUNNING TOUCH- FREE ENTRY (DJ SET)
Boasting more than 250 million streams, several multi-platinum certifications, Multi-instrumentalist, singer-songwriter, RUNNING TOUGH has drummed up plenty at home and overseas. Known for hits such as Better Together (featuring Hayden James) and When I'm around you, RUNNING TOUCH will be coming to Finnians for a special show on Sunday 8th June (PUBLIC HOLIDAY EVE). Join us at Finnians, for a free entry event with a headline DJ set from Running Touch + support sets from Luke Cousins and Jimmy Laing.

Rib Fest
Rib Fest at Settlers Inn – Tuesday June 10, 6:30PM 🍺 Fine dining meets finger-licking at our ultimate Rib Fest – a carnivore’s dream night out, hosted by the legends at Ribs and Roast! Sink your teeth into four mouth-watering rib courses, perfectly paired with craft beer – including complimentary brews, thanks to our mates at 4 Pines Brewery.
Here’s what’s on the menu:
Four epic rib courses
Expert beer pairings
A rib lover's paradise for just $79 per ticket 🍴
This is more than dinner – it’s a saucy celebration of smoky, slow-cooked perfection. 🎟️ Limited tickets available – don’t miss out! Get saucy – book now and treat your tastebuds to the ultimate rib experience!
Tickets can be purchased here

Girl's Night Out - Materialists
Grab your girls and head to the cinema for a special screening of MATERIALISTS - Starring Pedro Pascal, Dakota Johnson and Chris Evans. Door Prizes and giveaways on the night. Ticket price includes a drink on arrival.
Tickets can be Purchased at www.regionalcinemas.com.au

Port City's Balter Beer Dinner
Get ready to sip, savor, and celebrate at our spectacular Beer Dinner on Friday, June 13th, 2025, brought to you by the beer maestros from the Balter Brewing Company! Dive headfirst into a craft beer extravaganza as a Balter guru spills the beans on brew secrets, all while you feast on a mouthwatering five-course dinner. Each dish is expertly matched with five sensational brews that’ll make your taste buds dance! With only a few spots up for grabs, snag your ticket now for just $110 per person. Rally your crew and dive into a night overflowing with scrumptious bites, great vibes, and top-notch Balter beers!
Tickets can be purchased here

Picture Perfect Puppy Photo Shoot Party
We always say we consider pets to be an important part of the family here at Chop ‘n Chill. So, it goes without saying that when it comes to the question of throwing a birthday party for your pup, I’m firmly in the YES category – Treat our fur babies – no matter what their birthday date is! For these lucky doggies let’s spend an afternoon out the front in our gorgeous Town Green Park. Chop ‘n Chil will have a professional photographer to capture that special fur baby face, plenty of doggie props, loads of treats and some lovely champagne for all our Doggie parents. Every dog should be so lucky to be so loved.
Tickets $20 and bookings through Chop 'n Chill staff

Cocktail Masterclass - World Gin Day
Learn to Make the Perfect Cocktail! 🍸 Celebrate World Gin Day at Club Lake Cathie with our Cocktail Making Class on Saturday - 14th June! Just $35pp – includes: ✅ Hands-on lesson creating 2 x gin based cocktails ✅ Enjoy your creations after making them 🥂 Bonus complimentary drink on arrival! Saturday 14th June | 5PM Start. Spots are limited! Book now at the bar. 🍾
www.clublakecathie.com.au


Musical Bingo Night - with Sarge and DJ Jimmy Laing
Musical Bingo Night – Thursday June 19 from 6PM 🎶 Get ready to sing, laugh, and win big at our Musical Bingo Night – happening Thursday, June 19 from 6PM! Hosted by the legendary Sarge and DJ Jimmy Laing, this isn’t your average bingo night. Think beats instead of balls, singalongs instead of silent tables, and prizes that’ll make you wanna dance! 💛 We're raising funds for the Cancer Council, so come along for a great cause and an even better time. 🍻 Drink specials to keep the vibes high. 🍗 $16 schnittys to fuel your bingo brilliance. 🎁 And yes – epic prizes up for grabs! Whether you're a music buff, a bingo pro, or just up for a good time – this is the night for you. Bring your crew and let’s bingo for a cause! Book now. Ready to boogie with a bingo card?
More info found here

Cocktail Master Class with Nibbles
Sherwin Ljou, is one of the top 10 cocktail mixologists in Singapore. Sherwin is known for his knowledge of different spirits, mixers, and other cocktail ingredients, as well as his ability to craft unique and flavorful beverages, using flavor profiles, Sherwin will teach you to create different tastes and textures as well as learning the science of cocktails. You’ll then get the thrill of making your own cocktail with guidance and feedback along the way, then, of course, you’ll drink your creation! and have all the taste testers along the way. After your lesson and sips have been completed in the cocktail class, you will be seated to enjoy our feast menu. The menu takes food from around the world, primarily Asia and America.
Tickets can be purchased Chop 'n Chill Port Macquarie

Little Fiesta
Little Fiesta - bringing the heat to the longest night of the year. From 5PM, Live latin fusion, food and beverage specials (margaritas, guac and chips and Mexican street food all night). Warm tunes, hot bites, good vibes. Be Anywere.
More info found here

Settlers In Apres Ski Party
Smirnoff Presents: Après Ski Party – Snow Much Fun Coming Your Way! Saturday 21st June | 8PM | Free Entry Get ready to shred the dance floor and chill in style – the Après Ski Party is dropping in hot (and cold) this winter, thanks to Smirnoff! DJ Nathan Astbury will be cranking out non-stop 90s bangers that’ll have you moonwalking in snow boots. Whether you're rocking double denim or full snow bunny glam, we want you dressed to impress – prizes for the Best Dressed up for grabs! Expect epic Smirnoff drink specials, a party photobooth to capture those frosty moments, and a vibe that’ll make you feel like you’ve just stepped off the slopes of St. Moritz (without the jetlag). Got your gear on but no ride? No worries – the courtesy bus has you covered. FREE event – but space is limited, so book now to secure your spot on the snow train. This is the winter party you didn’t know you needed – until now. Let’s make June 21 cooler than cool.
More info can be found here

Tacking Point Tavern Annual Dachshund Festival
Dachshunds… get ready to take over Tacking Point Tavern! It’s that time of year again. We are excited this year to be a part of the Hastings Liquor Accord Pour & Explore festival. Get ready for a tail-wagging good time as we celebrate our long (and low) friends at this pawsome event dedicated to Dachshunds and their devoted humans. Hilarious competitions like best dressed, longest, and thickest sausage, enjoy sausage-inspired menu specials and craft beer. It’s a day full of fun, fur, and four-legged festivities—Yes, you heard that right—bring your Dachshund to the pub! Book your table early for the best spot!
More info available here

Birdrock x Petaluma Wine Dinner
Discover a dining experience where modern Australian cuisine meets the elegance of one of South Australia's most iconic wineries.
Birdrock invites you to indulge in a seasonally curated set menu, each course thoughtfully paired with wines from Petaluma, known for its single-vineyard expression and graceful complexity.
From the rolling hills of Adelaide to our coastal kitchen in Port Macquarie, this collaboration celebrates the best of land and sea, brought to life through bold flavours, delicate balance, and refined technique.
$120 per person | Multi-course menu + matched Petaluma wines Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply seeking a moment of indulgence, this is a journey for the senses — elegant, immersive, and uniquely Birdrock.
Tickets can be purchased here

Ball Park Music
Headline performance from Ball Park Music on their ‘Like Love’ Album Tour. Support from Bean Magazine!

Jack Daniel's Dinner
Join us for a night of bold flavours with a specially curated three-course meal, each course paired with a different Jack Daniel's variety, including the iconic Old No. 7, Gentleman Jack, Single Barrel Select, Bonded and Triple Mash.

THELMA PLUM- I'm sorry, where is that? Regional Tour
Thelma Plum takes her acclaimed "I'm Sorry, Now Say it Back" album countrywide! After a huge 2024 album launch tour selling out some of the countries most prestigious rooms, Thelma Plum and her band hit regional Australia hard on the "Im Sorry, Where is That?" Tour. Thelma is playing a huge headline date at FINNIANS TAVERN, playing a swath of selections from the new album as well as fan faves. Don't miss the chance to see Thelma Plum in our venue- she cant wait!
Tickets available here

Dave Stanley Shenanigans - World's Greatest Punters Day
For the First Time Ever at Tacking Point Tavern – Saturday 28th June from 12PM Let the fun, games and shenanigans begin! Hold onto your betting slips – for the very first time, Dave Stanley Shenanigans – World’s Greatest Punters Day is coming to Tacking Point Tavern, and we’re throwing down the wildest punting party Port Macquarie’s ever seen! Expect outrageous laughs, risky punts, cold beers, and chaotic good times, all hosted by the man, the myth, the legend – Dave Stanley. This is not your average Saturday sesh. This is where the punt meets the party.
Find more info here

Wine & Cheese screening - Blind Ambition
Join us for a special screening of BLIND AMBITION-Four Zimbabwean refugees who were forced to flee their home country in search of a better life become Africa’s best and most unlikely sommeliers and compete in the World Wine Blind Tasting Championships – the Olympics of the wine world. Ticket price includes wine and cheese on arrival.
Ticket can be purchased at www.regionalcinemas.com.au

Kevin Bloody Wilson
Kevin Bloody Wilson is bringing his Aussie Icon Tour to Panthers Auditorium on Sunday, June 29th! Tickets are on sale now from Ticketek or by calling Panthers Reception on 6580 2300
https://portmacquarie.panthers.com.au/event/kevin-bloody-wilson/