
Cultural Events

Emerging 2025 Gosford Regional Gallery
27 JUNE - 24 AUGUST 2025
Friday 27 June 2025 6:00 PM (opening event)
The 2025 program considers alternative and untold histories, blood memory and reflections on Australian culture. It centres on celebrating the artists of the Central Coast both past and present, exploring our permanent collection and bringing early career artists to the foreground, alongside recognised creators.
Gosford Gallery is proud to showcase their program for 2024 -2025 and hope you will participate in the many public programs they offer to accompany the exhibitions.
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Central Coast NSW, Darkinjung Country
Gosford Regional Gallery, East Gosford NSW
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Gosford Art Prize 2025 Gosford Regional Gallery
5 SEPTEMBER - 9 NOVEMBER 2025
Friday 5 September 2025 6:00 PM (award and exhibition opening event)
The 2025 program considers alternative and untold histories, blood memory and reflections on Australian culture. It centres on celebrating the artists of the Central Coast both past and present, exploring our permanent collection and bringing early career artists to the foreground, alongside recognised creators.
Gosford Gallery is proud to showcase their program for 2024 -2025 and hope you will participate in the many public programs they offer to accompany the exhibitions.
Click: More Info and Entries Link
Central Coast NSW, Darkinjung Country
Gosford Regional Gallery, East Gosford NSW
Mirring Attending

Durrungan Gathering
28 JUNE 2025
9:00-16:30 Durrungan Gathering - Cultural festival, live music, cultural performances, wildlife and environmental workshops and stalls, ORRCA Whale Census Day location, cultural workshops, lighthouse tours, mech tent, food and coffee vendors.
Headline Performance ~ Karise Eden
Gold coin donation on entry
Norah Head Lighthouse, Norah Head NSW
Darkinjung Country
Mirring Hosting

5 Lands Walk
22 JUNE 2025 (CANCELLED)
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Connecting people to people and people to place. A cultural, physical and spiritual event that connects 5 coastal villages.
Central Coast NSW
Darkinjung Country (5 Lands): MacMasters Beach, Copacabana Beach, Avoca Beach, North Avoca & Terrigal Beach
Mirring Co-Hosting and Attending

Girrakool Blues Festival
28 FEB - 02 MAR 2025
A celebration of International and Aussie Blues music on the Central Coast. A Free and Fun weekend of music, food an culture.
Memorial Park, The Entrance NSW
Darkinjung Country
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Lost Paradise
28 DEC - 01 JAN 2025
Step into the world of lost paradise; four vibrant days of music, movement, community and culture held across NYE on NSW’s Central Coast.
Glenworth Valley, NSW
Darkinjung Country
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Durrungan Gathering 2024
30 JUNE 2024
9:00-15:00 | Durrungan Gathering - Cultural festival, live music, cultural performances, wildlife and environmental workshops and stalls, ORRCA Whale Census Day location, cultural workshops, lighthouse tours, mech tent, food and coffee vendors.
Gold coin donation on entry
Norah Head Lighthouse, Norah Head NSW
Darkinjung Country
Mirring Hosting

2024 ORRCA Whale Census Day
30 JUNE 2024
5:30-18:00 | Join the 2024 ORRCA Whale Census Day! Grab your binoculars and head to your nearest headland to participate in ORRCA's Annual Whale Census Day! Simply join us at Norah Heads Lighthouse or pick a favourite headland and REGISTER for this event to log your location. You’ll be emailed our Census Day kit one week prior to the event, which contains a sighting fact sheet and how to access our Data Collection App to log your sightings on the day.
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Norah Head Lighthouse, Norah Head NSW
Darkinjung Country
Mirring Co-Hosting and Attending

5 Lands Walk
22 JUNE 2024
Connecting people to people and people to place. A cultural, physical and spiritual event that connects 5 coastal villages.
Central Coast NSW
Darkinjung Country (5 Lands): MacMasters Beach, Copacabana Beach, Avoca Beach, North Avoca & Terrigal Beach
Mirring Co-Hosting and Attending