Port Macquarie | Wauchope | Camden Haven | Hinterland
December in the Greater Port Macquarie, Wauchope and Camden Haven region is buzzing with festive spirit, community celebration, and family-friendly entertainment. From the much-loved Christmas
November 2025 is bursting with things to see and do across the Greater Port Macquarie region — from the coast to the hinterland. Music lovers
Port Macquarie and the Hastings region are buzzing this October, making it the perfect time to plan a visit. From breathtaking natural experiences to family-friendly
The September edition of The Happenings highlights a vibrant line-up of activities across the Hastings region, from Port Macquarie through Wauchope and Camden Haven. Visitors
August 2025 is bursting with life in the Port Macquarie-Hastings region, with something happening around every corner. Whether you’re up for a seaside adventure or
This July 2025, the Greater Port Macquarie region is brimming with vibrant events and experiences that make it the perfect time to explore our stunning
How Port Macquarie-Hastings Can Shine at the Sydney Royal Competitions The Royal Agricultural Society of NSW (RAS) has a proud history of spotlighting regional excellence
June 2025 in Port Macquarie is bustling with vibrant events and activities to warm up the winter season. The month kicks off with the much-anticipated
May 2025 is absolutely bursting with things to do across Port Macquarie, Wauchope and Camden Haven! Whether you’re into live music, theatre, food, family fun,
April 2025 is bursting with energy across the Port Macquarie-Hastings region, offering a diverse array of events and activities for locals and visitors alike. The
March 2025 in the Hastings-Port Macquarie region is set to be an exciting month, packed with events celebrating the area’s rich culture, vibrant food scene,
The Ultimate Guide to Seafood in Port Macquarie: Where to Go, What to Eat, and Why It Matters Port Macquarie, perched on the sparkling coast
February 2025 in the Hastings region is bustling with activities and attractions, offering something for everyone. Adventure seekers can soar above the stunning coastline
The Port Macquarie region is buzzing with activities and events throughout January 2025, offering something for everyone. Regular attractions include scenic adventures like helicopter and
THE HAPPENINGS December 2024 December 2024 in the Hastings region is alive with vibrant events and celebrations that capture the festive spirit. Christmas-themed activities are
THE HAPPENINGS November 2024 Port Macquarie and surrounding regions have a packed schedule this November, starting with Melbourne Cup festivities on November 5. Several venues,
Join us for a spook-tacular evening at the Tropical Halloween Barefoot Lawn Bowls, a charity event hosted by the Greater Port Macquarie Tourism Association! This
THE HAPPENINGS October 2024 In October, Port Macquarie and surrounding areas are bustling with events that cater to various interests. Starting with regular activities, the
THE HAPPENINGS September 2024 provides a comprehensive list of diverse events happening in and around Port Macquarie, showcasing a vibrant array of activities for individuals,
The August 2024 edition of “The Happenings” is packed with exciting events and activities in the Port Macquarie, Wauchope, and Camden Haven regions. This comprehensive
July in Port Macquarie offers a vibrant array of activities and events for all ages and interests. The month kicks off with exciting school holiday
Event Details Date: Wednesday, July 3, 2024 Time: 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM Location: Port Venture, 77 Clarence St, Port Macquarie NSW 2444 What to
In June 2024, Port Macquarie offers a vibrant mix of farm tours, live music events, and art showcases that cater to a variety of interests.
The Happenings – Dec 23 Download Full Version PDF Download Printable version PDF The Happenings is sponsored by Hem Real Estate Port Macquarie How to
Register Online: Click Here When: Tuesday, 21 May 2024 Where: The Westport Club, 25 Buller Street, Port Macquarie Time: 6-8pm Cost: $35.00 per member and
The Happenings – Dec 23 Download Full Version PDF Download Printable version PDF The Happenings is sponsored by Hem Real Estate Port Macquarie How to
The Happenings – Dec 23 Download Full Version PDF Download Printable version PDF The Happenings is sponsored by Hem Real Estate Port Macquarie How to
Port Macquarie Local Seafood on the Menu The Port Macquarie – Hastings area is home to two rivers systems and an ocean, teaming with sea
23rd Annual “Bago Vineyards Grape Stomp” & ‘Media Stomp’ on 11 February 2024 Valentine’s Day, 14 February Cinema Under the Stars – Minions: Rise of
GPMTA NETWORKING | TIM JORDAN CEO OF BONZA AIRLINES Book in early for this event as there are limited space and high demand. Greater Port
Youngs Family Carnival is back at Westport Park |22 December – 20 January New Year’s Eve – Fireworks 9pm & midnight. The Happenings – Dec
The Christmas season starts of with the Port Macquarie Christmas Fair & Tree Lighting | Friday, 08 December 2023 | Town Green |05:00 PM to 09:00
When: Tuesday, November 21 @ 6pmWhere: Panthers Port Macquarie | Renaissance Room1 Bay Street, Port MacquarieCost: $30.00 (includes complimentary beverage and nibbles)Register Online: https://www.trybooking.com/CMJRLRegistration Closes November
It’s November already! Check out what’s happening in our area. Young Floyd playing at Bago Maze & Winery 12 November – The Circus is in
Check out what is happening in our area for October 2023. October starts out with school holidays and loads of activities for the kids to
Check out what is happening in our area for September 2023. ‘Dinner in the Vines’ with Live Music @ Little Fish Cafe September 1st Father’s
The next GPMTA Tourism Networking Night will be: GPMTA Tourism Networking | Tuesday August 15 2023 | 6-8pm When: 15 August 2023Where: The Westport Club
From a very early age Cassie was involved with Hospitality. Her family and siblings all playing varied roles in the industry. Cassie and her husband
Check out what is happening in our area for August 2023. Surfs up this August with the Australian Surf Championships taking place from 4 –
Check out what is happening in our area for July 2023. The Happenings – July 23 Download Full Version PDF Download Printable version PDF The
Check out what is happening in our area for June 2023. Beginning the month is a fabulous evening at the Little Fish Cafe Friday Night
Meet Helen Mansfield – GPMTA Board MemberHelen has been a part of our local community for the past 10 years, and before that she spent
Greater Port Macquarie Tourism Association May Network Night When: Tuesday 16 MayTime: 6-8pmWhere: Settlers Hotel | 101 Hastings River Dr, Port Macquarie.Speakers: Mystery Night
Check out what is happening in our area for May 2023. Ironman is back in Port Macquarie the weekend of May 7th. Mother’s Day Sunday
ELSA BARBOSA We recently caught up with Elsa, board member of the Greater Port Macquarie Tourism Association. Elsa, share a little about yourself and your
Check out what is happening in our area for this Easter Long Weekend The Happenings – April 23 Download Full Version PDF Download Printable version
ADAM BUTTON Meet Adam Button– GPMTA Board Member Adam Button, long term board member of the Greater Port Macquarie Tourism Association and owner of Watershed
March 2023 The month starts out with Salsa dancing at Panthers and 80’s & 90’s drag show at Settlers Inn on Friday 3rd March. Wauchope
February GPMTA Networking Evening at the Billabong Zoo When: 21 February 2023Where: Billabong ZooTime: 6-8pmCost: Member $30.00 Non Member $37.00 (includes complimentary beverage and nibbles)
February starts out with the Music Festival Red Hot Summer Tour held at West Port Park on the 4th. Followed up with Valentines Day Celebrations
The Happenings – January 23 Download Full Version PDF Download Printable version PDF The Happenings is sponsored by Hem Real Estate Port Macquarie How to
ROD BUCTONMeet Rod Bucton GPMTA Board Member Rod has been part of our local community for a large part of his life. He was born
The Holiday season is here and so is the weather, it has decided to stop raining for a moment. The Tree has been decorated in
CHRIS DENNY Meet Chris Denny– GPMTA Board Member Chris has been a part of our local community for eighteen years and currently sits on the
November is for Melbourne Cup, Do you have your plans set? There are some tickets left around town to celebrate the day. You will find
Naomi has been a part of our local community for quite a while and on the board of GPMTA. Naomi has lived in Port Macquarie
October brings us into school holidays with loads of kid friendly activities and family dining specials. The annual big race day in Port Macquarie, The
JANETTE HYDE Meet Janette Hyde– GPMTA Board Member Janette is President of the Greater Port Macquarie Tourism Association and has been for over 12 years.
September is packed with great activities for kids like; Petting Zoo, Circle Class, Junior Zookeeperfor a Day, Kids Bingo and loads of arts and craft
Our next networking event is shaping up to be an informative night for all. Hear the latest news, insights and updates from the Annual North
NEW MAP (WITH A DIFFERENCE) We regularly catch up with the team at Glasshouse volunteers, who share the need, along with many of you for
It’s that time again for our quarterly GPMTA Members’ Networking evening. We have updates, presentations and discussions on the agenda. We will be hearing from
Lots to see and do this May in Port Macquarie. Mothers Day Ironman – Finally going ahead The Happenings is sponsored by Hem Real Estate
Staffing still appears to be an issue for many so if this relates to your business you are not alone.There are currently nearly 3,900 jobs
Alex Cassegrain from Cassegrain Wines in the Hastings River wine region in NSW, was named the 2021 Winemaker of the Year at the ASVO (Australian
CARNIVAL OF THE ANIMALS a must see experience to be held at Panthers Port Macquarie [7, 8, 9, 10, 12 & 13 April 2022] Be
March is the annual Lasiandra Festival in Wauchope, starting on the 4th and running thur to 25th of March 2022. The event is loaded with
Fantastic News for our Local Government Region at the NSW Tourism Awards last night. Gold Cultural Tourism: Hello Koalas Sculpture TrailJudges’ Tourism Star Award:
A whole new year of exciting new events and happening in the Port Macquarie, Wauchope, Camden Haven and Hinterland Region. With the school holidays in
Greater Port Macquarie Tourism Association (GMPTA) represents the interest of members to continue to develop and grow Greater Port Macquarie as a sustainable, major tourism destination through strategic planning, partnerships and effective lobbying to ensure the provision of quality visitor products and services.