# What's On In Nelson Bay This Weekend | May 1-3, 2026 | AllEvents

- **Subtitle**: Nelson Bay is a city full of experiences, activities and events. Explore some of the best things to do in Nelson Bay this weekend and make your Friday, Saturday and Sunday full of fun and excitement.
- **Category**: Weekend
- **Display Name**: Events this weekend
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Weekends become special if you know how to make the most out of it. There are a lot of fun things to do and events in [CITY] this weekend for you to explore.

Make your weekends memorable. Check out all upcoming weekend events in [CITY].

## Weekend Events in Nelson Bay

- **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
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  - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 12:30 am – Sat May 02 2026 at 02:30 am (+10:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nelson-bay/sail-port-stephens-spectator-cruise/200029657379940
  - **Venue**: D'albora Marina , Nelson Bay, NSW, Australia, New South Wales 2315
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- **Event Name**: Stayin Alive Abba & Bee Gees Show
  - **Description**: Stayin Alive is a trio to two of the most loved pop groups of all time

ABBA and THE BEE GEES

This show is a tribute to Disco, and will have the audience singing and dancing all night long. Stayin Alive performs all the dance hits of ABBA and The Bee Gee
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  - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat May 02 2026 at 12:30 pm (+10:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nelson-bay/stayin-alive-abba-and-bee-gees-show/200029657381150
  - **Venue**: Nelson Bay Bowling and Recreation Club
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  - **Categories**: parties, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Nelson Bay Cup
  - **Description**: See attached flyer for details
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  - **Date**: Fri May 01 2026 at 08:30 pm (+10:00)
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  - **Venue**: Nelson Bay Golf Club
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- **Event Name**: Trivia Night - May 1st
  - **Description**: Free to play!
Prizes to win!
Fun to be had!
Jackpot question is $125.00
All ages welcome!

Book your table and enjoy the menu while you play!!
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  - **Date**: Fri May 01 2026 at 08:00 am – Fri May 01 2026 at 10:30 am (+10:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nelson-bay/trivia-night-may-1st/200029979114507
  - **Venue**: 3834 Nelson Bay Rd, Bobs Farm, NSW, Australia
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## Trending Events in Nelson Bay

- **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**: Mother's Day Cruise
  - **Description**: Celebrate Mum in style this Mother’s Day with a memorable cruise on the sparkling waters of Port Stephens. Treat her to a relaxing and scenic experience surrounded by stunning coastline, pristine beaches, and the chance to spot playful dolphins along the
  - **Venue**: D'albora Marina , Nelson Bay, NSW, Australia, New South Wales 2315
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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**: Official Launch Day of the 2026 Whale Season
  - **Description**: Join Moonshadow-TQC, Imagine Cruises & Aquamarine Adventures as we celebrate the start of the 2026 Whale Watching season here in Port Stephens. This event is supported by Port Stephens Council, d’Albora Marina & Destination Port Stephens. See the
  - **Venue**: d’Albora Marinas - Nelson Bay
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- **Event Name**: After 5s 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**: CHRISTMAS IN JULY FEST
  - **Description**: Following on from the success of River Fest last weekend . Here comes 
CHRISTMAS IN JULY FEST.. SATURDAY 11th JULY, 2026.... 
in Anzac Park Tea Gardens. 
More than 50 stalls, petting zoo, face painting, Great Lakes FM live broadcast. 
Christmas in July Fe
  - **Venue**: Anzac Park, Tea Gardens
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- **Event Name**: Port Stephens Winter Festival - RED Taster's Trail
  - **Description**: 🍷🔥 RED Taster’s Trail – a night to sip, savour & explore 🔥🍷

Join us on Friday 17th July as we take you on a flavour-filled journey through Nelson Bay CBD, as part of the Port Stephens Winter Festival 2026.

This is your chance to experience some of t
  - **Venue**: Sienna's Restaurant
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- **Event Name**: Outer Island Historical Cruise with John 'Stinker' Clarke
  - **Description**: Step aboard for a one-of-a-kind journey with two of Port Stephens’ icons, Moonshadow-TQC Cruises & local historian John “Stinker” Clarke, on our Outer Island Historical Cruise, a unique journey blending breathtaking coastal scenery with rich local his
  - **Venue**: D'albora Marina , Nelson Bay, NSW, Australia, New South Wales 2315
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- **Event Name**: Port Stephens Winter Festival - BLUE Taster's Trail
  - **Description**: 🍽️✨ BLUE Taster’s Trail is back… and it’s serving up something special! ✨🍽️

Join us on Friday 17th July as we take you on a delicious journey through Nelson Bay CBD, as part of the Port Stephens Winter Festival 2026.

Think of it as a progressive feast…
  - **Venue**: SirenaSeaside
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Weekend events in Nelson Bay?
  - **A:** Sail Port Stephens - Spectator Cruise (Sat May 02 2026 at 12:30 am at D'albora Marina , Nelson Bay, NSW, Australia, New South Wales 2315), Stayin Alive Abba & Bee Gees Show (Sat May 02 2026 at 10:00 am at Nelson Bay Bowling and Recreation Club), Nelson Bay Cup (Fri May 01 2026 at 08:30 pm at Nelson Bay Golf Club), Trivia Night - May 1st (Fri May 01 2026 at 08:00 am at 3834 Nelson Bay Rd, Bobs Farm, NSW, Australia).
- **Q**: What Weekend events are happening in Nelson Bay this weekend May 1–3, 2026?
  - **A:** Sail Port Stephens - Spectator Cruise (Sat May 02 2026 at 12:30 am at D'albora Marina , Nelson Bay, NSW, Australia, New South Wales 2315), Stayin Alive Abba & Bee Gees Show (Sat May 02 2026 at 10:00 am at Nelson Bay Bowling and Recreation Club), Nelson Bay Cup (Fri May 01 2026 at 08:30 pm at Nelson Bay Golf Club).
- **Q**: How can I find Weekend events in Nelson Bay?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Weekend 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 Weekend 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 Weekend events in Nelson Bay?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Weekend events in Nelson Bay include D'albora Marina , Nelson Bay, NSW, Australia, New South Wales 2315, Nelson Bay Bowling and Recreation Club, Nelson Bay Golf Club.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Weekend events in Nelson Bay?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Weekend events in Nelson Bay include Moonshadow - TQC Cruises, Premier Entertainment, Newcastle District Golf Association.
- **Q**: Are there any online Weekend events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Weekend 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 Weekend events in Nelson Bay?
  - **A:** Follow the Weekend category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Weekend events are listed in Nelson Bay.

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