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Whats On Central Coast NSW | Events Guide + Stay at Mercure Kooindah Waters

August – September 2025 Highlights

The Entrance Markets

Artisan stalls, live buskers, and local charm every third Saturday of the month. Next dates: 16 August and 20 September at Memorial Park. A great way to kick off a relaxing weekend. Love Central Coast

Free Open-Air Movie Night – The Lego Movie

On Saturday, 27 September, grab a picnic, cosy up under the stars at Memorial Park—family-friendly fun with crafts and lawn games included. Love Central Coast

Busking Championship – Central Coast Heat

On Sunday, 28 September, enjoy live music performances across Memorial Park, culminating in a grand finale at 3 pm—perfect for a laid-back afternoon. Love Central Coast

Gosford Art Prize 2025

From 5 September to 9 November, the Gosford Regional Gallery exhibits a cultural celebration of local artists and creatives. The opening night on 5 September marks the official award ceremony. Mirring Aboriginal Corporation

Long Jetty Markets

The last Saturday of each month, including 30 August, hosts a buzzing market of arts, crafts, fashion, food, and live music. A true local favourite. Central Coast Australia

Words on the Waves Writers Festival

From 29 May to 3 June, attendees immersed themselves in literary talks and author events across venues like Ettalong Beach, The Peninsula, and Woy Woy. It sets a high bar for upcoming spring gatherings! Love Central Coast