# Festivals in Nelson Bay | Cultural Events & Fairs

- **Subtitle**: Explore upcoming festivals in  Nelson Bay. Discover cultural celebrations, street fairs and seasonal events happening across the city. Join the festivities.
- **Category**: Festivals
- **Type**: category

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The best things to do in the world include attending top-notch festivals in [CITY]. Be it a rocking music festival or scrumptious food festival in [CITY], you will have a gala time of your life with a few of your close friends or your family. With the best of fun, entertainment, and food, the experience in festivals lets the enthusiasts immerse in the local culture and vibe. Ranging from the biggest outdoor beach parties to crazy music festivals, the festivals fall under various categories to suit everybody’s tastes. If you are looking for the best events and festivals in [CITY] listed on one platform - we have you covered.

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## Festivals Events in Nelson Bay

- **Event Name**: Sail Port Stephens Street Party
  - **Description**: Join us in celebrating Sail Port Stephens at this year’s Sail Port Stephens Street Party, a free celebration in the heart of Nelson Bay! 

On Wednesday 15 April 2026 from 5pm, Nelson Bay CBD will transform into a vibrant outdoor party zone, with extended
  - **Interested Audience**:
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  - **Date**: Wed Apr 15 2026 at 07:00 am – Wed Apr 15 2026 at 12:00 pm (+10:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nelson-bay/sail-port-stephens-street-party/200029710124927
  - **Venue**: Magnus Street and Stockton Street, Nelson Bay
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- **Event Name**: Port Stephens Winter Festival - RED Taster's Trail
  - **Description**: Join us on our ORANGE Taster's Trail on Friday 10th July throughout Nelson Bay CBD as part of the 2026 Port Stephens Winter Festival. Enjoy an appetiser, entrée, main and dessert at the following restaurants

Appetiser - Good Kravings
Entree - The Buoys a
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 45
  - **Date**: Fri Jul 17 2026 at 05:45 am – Fri Jul 17 2026 at 09:00 am (+10:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nelson-bay/port-stephens-winter-festival-red-tasters-trail/200029773845304
  - **Venue**: Sienna's Restaurant
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- **Event Name**: Port Stephens Winter Festival - BLUE Taster's Trail
  - **Description**: Join us on our BLUE Taster's Trail on Friday 10th July throughout Nelson Bay CBD as part of the 2026 Port Stephens Winter Festival. Enjoy an appetiser, entrée, main and dessert at the following restaurants

Appetiser - Sirena Seaside
Entree - The Wood Ove
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 20
  - **Date**: Fri Jul 17 2026 at 05:45 am – Fri Jul 17 2026 at 09:00 am (+10:00)
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  - **Venue**: SirenaSeaside
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- **Event Name**: Nelson Bay Cup
  - **Description**: See attached flyer for details
  - **Date**: Fri May 01 2026 at 08:30 pm (+10:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nelson-bay/nelson-bay-cup/200029932353125
  - **Venue**: Nelson Bay Golf Club
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## Trending Events in Nelson Bay

- **Event Name**: ANZAC DAY - Nelson Bay March & Service
  - **Description**: Main March Assemble at Nelson Bay Bowling Club on Stockton Street for the march to Apex Park. STEP OFF 10:15 AM

Main Service 10:45 AM Held at the Cenotaph in Apex Park.

Luncheon: 12noon Follows the main service, at Wests Diggers 
(requires prepaid ticke
  - **Venue**: Apex Park
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- **Event Name**: Sail Port Stephens Street Party
  - **Description**: Join us in celebrating Sail Port Stephens at this year’s Sail Port Stephens Street Party, a free celebration in the heart of Nelson Bay! 

On Wednesday 15 April 2026 from 5pm, Nelson Bay CBD will transform into a vibrant outdoor party zone, with extended
  - **Venue**: Magnus Street and Stockton Street, Nelson Bay
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- **Event Name**: Sail Port Stephens - Spectator Cruise
  - **Description**: Set against the stunning natural backdrop of Port Stephens’ sparkling bays and sweeping headlands, this on-water vantage point places you right in the heart of the action. 

Your journey begins at the dock, where our knowledgeable crew will welcome you on
  - **Venue**: D'albora Marina , Nelson Bay, NSW, Australia, New South Wales 2315
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- **Event Name**: Mix and Mingle Tynan's Wine tasting and canapes members only event
  - **Description**: Thurs 30 Apr 
Venue: Tynan Wines Winery/Cellar Door, 3/141 George Rd, Salamander Bay
Time: 6pm - 8pm
 

Menu: Canapes - Buffet style
Pork Sausage Rolls
Chicken Snitty Sliders
Quiches
Bruschetta w Chargrilled Vegies
Moroccan Chicken Skewers
Prawns in Wonto
  - **Venue**: Port Stephens, NSW, Australia, New South Wales PO Box 6 NELSON BAY  NSW 2315
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- **Event Name**: Mother's Day High Tea by the Sea
  - **Description**: This Mother's Day, spoil your Mum or the Mother-figure in your life to a high tea experience.

Relax and sip on French sparkling and T2 Tea as you take in the serene seaside views from The Galley Kitchen. Let the gentle ocean breeze and the natural beauty
  - **Venue**: The Anchorage
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- **Event Name**: ANZAC DAY - Dawn Service Nelson Bay
  - **Description**: Dawn Service Commences 5.30am - 6.30am, 
Apex Park 8 Laman Street, Nelson Bay,
Breakfast afterwards at West Diggers
  - **Venue**: Apex Park
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- **Event Name**: Broughton Island Historical Cruise with John 'Stinker' Clarke
  - **Description**: Take in the spectacular island and coastal scenery as the boat makes its way to Broughton Island. After your picnic pack lunch, explore ashore on an island discovery guided walk to wildlife breeding areas, secluded coves and beaches and hear fascinating s
  - **Venue**: Moonshadow - TQC Cruises
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- **Event Name**: Port Stephens Winter Festival - RED Taster's Trail
  - **Description**: Join us on our ORANGE Taster's Trail on Friday 10th July throughout Nelson Bay CBD as part of the 2026 Port Stephens Winter Festival. Enjoy an appetiser, entrée, main and dessert at the following restaurants

Appetiser - Good Kravings
Entree - The Buoys a
  - **Venue**: Sienna's Restaurant
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- **Event Name**: Port Stephens Winter Festival - BLUE Taster's Trail
  - **Description**: Join us on our BLUE Taster's Trail on Friday 10th July throughout Nelson Bay CBD as part of the 2026 Port Stephens Winter Festival. Enjoy an appetiser, entrée, main and dessert at the following restaurants

Appetiser - Sirena Seaside
Entree - The Wood Ove
  - **Venue**: SirenaSeaside
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Festivals events in Nelson Bay?
  - **A:** Sail Port Stephens Street Party (Wed Apr 15 2026 at 07:00 am at Magnus Street and Stockton Street, Nelson Bay), Port Stephens Winter Festival - RED Taster's Trail (Fri Jul 17 2026 at 05:45 am at Sienna's Restaurant), Port Stephens Winter Festival - BLUE Taster's Trail (Fri Jul 17 2026 at 05:45 am at SirenaSeaside), Nelson Bay Cup (Fri May 01 2026 at 08:30 pm at Nelson Bay Golf Club).
- **Q**: What Festivals events are happening in Nelson Bay in April 2026?
  - **A:** Sail Port Stephens Street Party (Wed Apr 15 2026 at 07:00 am at Magnus Street and Stockton Street, Nelson Bay).
- **Q**: How can I find Festivals events in Nelson Bay?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Festivals events in Nelson Bay on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Festivals events in Nelson Bay?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Festivals events in Nelson Bay?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Festivals events in Nelson Bay include Magnus Street and Stockton Street, Nelson Bay, Sienna's Restaurant, SirenaSeaside.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Festivals events in Nelson Bay?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Festivals events in Nelson Bay include Port Stephens Council, Port Stephens Events, Newcastle District Golf Association.
- **Q**: Are there any online Festivals events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Festivals events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Festivals events in Nelson Bay?
  - **A:** Follow the Festivals category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Festivals events are listed in Nelson Bay.

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