In keeping with supporting local businesses we thought we would put together a list of local businesses that are still operating for takeaway, pick-up and home delivery services. Dining out is still possible you just get to enjoy it from the comfort of your home. The...
The Hinterlands of the Orara Valley is tranquil, beautiful and only a short drive from Coffs Harbour. The recent bushfires that have ravaged through the Orara Valley have destroyed and damaged properties, businesses have been disrupted and incomes reduced or lost. For...
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Nothing says Christmas like the joyous sounds of carols sung together with family and friends by candlelight. If you love singing your heart out to Christmas Carols, there are some great free community events to attend throughout December. Here is the Coffs Coast...
As mums we don’t take time out for ourselves and pampering is usually sacrificed. As much as we love our little ones ‘me time’ could be just what the doctor ordered. So why don’t you spoil yourself and indulge in some pampering, enjoy the peace and quiet, even better...
From the time you find out you are pregnant, you start to realise that there is a lot in your life that is going to change. You also become aware that your priorities will become very different than what they were pre-kids. But sometimes it is the little signs that...
This week’s lovely local mum is Celeste Lord. Having only recently moved to the area she fills us in on what she loves best about raising a family on the Coffs Coast. Where and how long have you lived in the area and what do you love about it? I have lived in Coffs...
So you’re a mum now. And the second that baby was born this deep seeded emotion you can’t control suddenly entered your life. Guilt. It hits you like a cold day in numerous ways. It haunts you on a range of topics – feeding, sleep, play, education… It hits you when...
Mother’s Day this year will fall on Sunday, 10 May. While it may be one of the more unusual Mothers days to date and with everyone still adhering to the social distancing rules, you can still pamper from afar. The most common motherly saying is “oh, you didn’t need...
The 1st of September is Father’s Day in Australia, the perfect time for honoring fathers or the important male figure in your life. We often forget the sacrifices and contributions they have made in our lives. This Father’s Day, show him how much you appreciate all...
Kids love finding surprises in their lunchbox and with the Easter countdown, it is an especially fun time to add a little bit of seasonable love into the lunchboxes. With so many fun Easter cutters, food picks and moulds its easy to get creative in the kitchen. We...
Finding a new GP and or bulk billed surgery can be time-consuming. Taken from recommendations of our local mums we have collated a list of some of the bulk-billed GP’s and surgeries around Coffs Harbour. We have also included a couple of private practices which have...
Summer is here, it’s getting hot and the kids are gearing up for school holidays. While the Coast has so much to offer with its stunning beaches, reserves, coastal walks, waterfalls and parks the kids do like a bit of variety. If you are wondering how to keep the kids...
If you plan on hanging up the apron this year and want to get in to the holiday spirit what better way than starting with a perfect meal. Sharing the Christmas meal with family, friends and loved ones is the best way to celebrate the festive season, which is all about...
Keep on giving this Christmas by supporting Coffs small businesses and “shop it local” these holidays. Finding the perfect Christmas gift is easy with our Christmas ideas guide. We have pulled together a list of some of our favourites, buy local this Christmas! Gifts...
Capture that special moment in your child's life sitting on Santa's knee before he or she is all grown up. Here is your guide on where to find Santa in Coffs Harbour this season. Coffs Central Santa Photos Don’t queue, book in your private Santa Photos and enjoy the...
Nothing says Christmas like the joyous sounds of carols sung together with family and friends by candlelight. If you love singing your heart out to Christmas Carols, there are some great free community events to attend throughout December. Here is the Coffs Coast...
Easter is great fun and we're doing it a bit differently at home this year. It’s a lovely time to spend with your immediate family and a great excuse to indulge in some guilt-free sweet treats. The smell of chocolate is in the air! We have gathered up some fun and...
We are nearing the start of the school year and back to thinking about the dreaded school lunches. For those that have children starting Kindy or returning back to school it can be overwhelming coming up with new ideas to ensure that the kids get some variety. Did you...
Deciding on an area to live and building a life with your family can be a tough choice to make. Many factors come into that process, and deciding on what your family's priorities are, will not be the same for everyone. So, let's think about Coffs Harbour as a...
Did you know that Mother's Day is celebrated in Australia thanks to Mrs Janet Heyden, who helped pioneer it after she started a campaign in Sydney to raise money to buy gifts for lonely or forgotten mothers? The original meaning of Mother's Day was to acknowledge and...
Regardless of how you celebrate Easter, one thing is certain it doesn't have to be all about chocolate. If you are looking for something a little different this year or just wanting to cut down on the sugar intake there are plenty of alternatives to ensure that your...
Looking for the perfect way to see the New Year in? Check out the action Coffs Harbour has instore this New Year with our guide to all local events.
The Coffs Jetty Carnival will kick off at 6.30pm with fireworks at 9.30pm.
A reminder that the carnival is an alcohol-free zone. Great Family Event in a relaxed and safe atmosphere.
Get there early as Parking might be a challenge.
Special NYE Twilight Market this Tues 31 Dec Midday to 9 pm & then the fireworks will start. Also last chance to see D’Boyzos & special guest Austyn, a local 15 yo with a unique voice. Fun, fun, fun!
Midday-9pm. Park Beach Reserve Coffs Harbour.
Bring a blanket, chair, wine, bubbles or beer, pooch on a lead and DON’T FORGET THE KIDS!
View the fireworks from the deck and start New Year’s Eve with a bang!
Dance to Cheap Fakes and a selection of local bands
If you haven’t already seen these guys play, you should get your tickets now, they are not to be missed. Local bands supporting and the kitchen is open for meals and full bar is open.
Where: Red-C Events Function Centre, Jordan Esplanade, Coffs Harbour | 5.00pm – 1.00am
Tickets: Online Tickets are $30 or $50 at the Door. Book Here
Spend the night at Coffs newest entertainment spot !
Entertainment over 3 Huge Rooms
Room 1: Winkxx Club Room | Cumpion/TENZIN
Room 2: Silent Disco
Room 3: Top 40’s/RnB
Click here for Further Details. Tickets will be available from $20.00
Dinner, Dancing & Party! 18+ only
Three Course Dinner Mingling Menu: antipasto grazing table, hot gourmet finger food, luscious dessert buffet!
Drinks: Six drink tickets from a selection of beers, wines, soft drinks and tropical cocktails.
Entertainment: Solo acoustic then DJ by Benny Black until after midnight. Limited tickets!
Where: Surf Club Coffs Harbour | 6pm-12.30am
Tickets: $150 Book through Event Brite
Live music across both levels of the Hotel until 2.00am.
NYE 90’s Till Now Party downstairs and DJ’s Jimmy Laing & Bisho upstairs in the Club.
Where: The Coffs Coast Hotel, 2 Moonee Street
Tickets: $10 on the Door
For the Whole Family, Special Events
Dress in your best Wild West attire and bring in the New Year with us!
Try your luck on the bucking bull, enjoy drink specials all night and hit up the dance floor with Mistro DJ Marcus.
There will be prizes for best & worst dressed and we’ll be open late
Where: Toormina Hotel, Minorca Place, Toormina | from 6.00pm
Tickets: No Cover Charge
Join us for Kailey Pallas live at the Hoey Moey!
Kailey Pallas is a 19 year old Singer, Songwriter & Musician from Coffs Harbour, NSW. Kailey’s sounds are a blend of Soulful, Bluesy tones and she has the ability, range and experience to go between a mix of Genres from Pop, Jazz, Country, Musical Theatre, Rock and Soul.
Where: Hoey Moey, 84 Ocean Parade, Coffs Harbour
Tickets: Free
Start the evening off with a seafood buffet in the restaurant. $44.00m $48NM
Enjoy live entertainment from The Drive In’s. The Drive-ins are a Coffs Coast live 50’s, four part harmony Rock & Roll band with a loyal following, playing classic music from a golden era. Step back in time and enjoy!
Where: Sawtell RSL, 38-40 First Avenue, Sawtell | Music from 7.30pm
Tickets: Free Show
The Ninth Chapter is hitting the Fed for New Year’s again! Lock yourself in for a long night of funk, groove and good times in one of our favourite parts of the world. You know it’s going to be a good time second to none.
Where: Federal Hotel Bellingen, 77 Hyde Street, Bellingen | 9.30pm – 12.30am
Celebrate the New Year in style with a selection of delicious Mexican dishes including hard and soft tacos, nachos, buffalo wings, chicken tenders, whole jacket potatoes, BBQ corn on the corn, salads and desserts.
Bookings essential – contact the club on 026655 6161 to reserve your table.
M $22 | NM $25: Kids 5yo to 11yo pay for their age ($1/year): Kids U4 free
*Add $2 for walk ins on the night.
Plus $5 Corona and $7.50 Tequila Sunrise drink specials!
Where: CEX Urunga, Morgo Street
Get excited for our Nerf Shootout!
There will be great prizes, fairy floss and face painting for the kids too. Nerf bullets will be supplied.
The Bistro is open as normal from 5.30 – 8.30pm so come and join us for one last dinner before we jump into 2020. The Tavern will close at 10.00pm
Where: Moonee Tavern, 2 Moonee Beach Road
A night of entertainment and more with music from Neil Diamond, Johnny O’Keefe, Cliff Richard, Frank Sinatra, Elvis, Johnny Cash and many more.
Where: Park Beach Bowls Club, 60 Ocean Parade | 7pm – 11.30pm
Spend New Years Eve in the Vista Lounge. The Rock n Rollers will be performing from 7.30pm until about midnight and also the Rooftop and Ribeye Bar is open with Ryan Parsons and D.J Brendon.
Where: C.ex Coffs Harbour, 2-6 Vernon Street, Coffs Harbour
A DJ will be playing at the Hotel from 8.30pm.
Where: Sawtell Hotel, 51-55 First Avenue, Sawtell
Enjoy live music from Peter L Barry during dinner service – 6.30pm onwards
10.00pm Chris Wiggins.
Book a table now to ensure you don’t miss out!
Where: 380 Harbour Drive, Coffs Harbour
Celebrate NYE with live music from First Avenue. Music starts from 8.00pm
Where: 35 Harbour Drive, Coffs Harbour
Tickets: No cover charge
There’s no better way to welcome in 2020 than at your local, with the locals. Live band performing from 8.00pm to bring in the New Year! Happy New Year!
Where: Seaview Tavern, 51 River Street, Woolgoolga
Come Party with us at the Bowlo. Help us bring in 2020!
Entertainment by “The Lazy Sundays”
Where: Nambucca Bowling Club, 18 Nelson Street | 8.30 pm – 12.30am
Are the fireworks still going or have they been canceled???
Still going ahead at 930pm.