Harvest Festival

Celebrate the Central Coast’s spectacular hinterland during the June long weekend for Harvest Festival

Harvest Festival will be back on 6 and 7 June 2026!

Harvest Festival offers the rare chance to take a glimpse behind the farm gate as you explore multiple rural farming communities and their picturesque heritage villages right here on the Central Coast.

^{We are celebrating our fantastic local produce from around the region. We ask all attendees to be respectful when visiting locally owned properties and farms, and we thank all the event hub partners who are opening their gates and giving us a glimpse of what they do every day.}

^{Keep up to date with current announcements via our Facebook page.}

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Hub Locations in 2026

CHOOSE YOUR EXPERIENCE

Harvest Nights

Brand New: Harvest Nights ignites food, music and magic after dark!

Pick your own

Pick your own fruit, flowers and nuts in the orchards!

Rural farm gate

Meet farm animals and experience authentic rural farm life

Music and dancing

Live local music and dancing throughout the Central Coast hinterland

Food and beverage

Eat and drink your way through Central Coast produce

Tours, workshop and educational

Explore the hinterland with guided tours, talks and workshops

Open day

Visit farms for activities and unforgettable Harvest Festival moments

Nursery

Native plants, rare succulents and nursery tours await

Community Hubs

Connect with locals at Community Hubs throughout Harvest Festival

Accessibility and Inclusion

During Harvest Festival we are dedicated to creating an inclusive and enjoyable experience for all our guests.

For information about accessibility options available at the festival, please refer to the digital program which includes details about each event and accessibility features.

While we have taken steps to provide a welcoming environment, please note that the information on this website has been provided in collaboration with individual event organisers.

If you have any questions or need further assistance regarding accessibility at the Harvest Festival, please do not hesitate to contact us at events@centralcoast.nsw.gov.au

Helpful tips

Book and plan ahead

Check out our program to see what activities you wish to visit. Be sure to book ahead so you don’t miss out on any of your favourite hubs. There is also limited reception in some locations so plan your trip beforehand, so this doesn’t affect your day.

Drive safely

We urge people to drive safely throughout Harvest Festival. Some key roads around event hubs will be affected over the weekend. Stick to speed limits and expect some delays with increased traffic around the area. There will be car parking at each location. There will be parking at each location.

Whatever the weather

In the event of wet weather, check our Facebook page or stay tuned to Star FM 104.5 for updates.

Eftpos availability is minimal

Some of our event hubs have limited access to cash points or ATM facilities as they are on farms or remote properties. Please bring cash, so you can enjoy the many activities around the region.

Sustainability pledge

We encourage our community and our guests to tread lightly and go slow on the NSW Central Coast. We invite you to respect our slice of paradise by checking out some simple 'house rules' via our Sustainability Pledge.

Need accommodation?

The Central Coast hinterland has many accommodation venues, from secluded camping, glamourous glamping, eco bush cabins and a manor house! Find a place to sleep that will have you well rested on your Harvest Festival journey.