What's On in August on the NSW Central Coast

Destination Central Coast x James Vodicka
Destination Central Coast x James Vodicka

Discover What's On this August on the NSW Central Coast

Grab your calendars, invite your friends and soak up the events this month.

The Central Coast is jammed packed full of event this month, so there is nothing to stop you adding some vibrancy to your calendar!

Need more inspiration? We have 100’s of event listed on Love Central Coast.

 R&B Fest
Image Credit: R&B Fest

Music

R&B Fest

Saturday 9 August, Gosford

Get ready for the ultimate Old school R&B experience at Drifters Wharf. Re live your childhood with DJ’s playing all  your favourite RnB anthems, and expect have fun with the confetti shower, live performances

Live Baby Live

15 August, Woy Woy

INXS fans will love this INXS tribute show taking you back to the 80’s! Performing around Australia, LIVE BABY LIVE will play 2 hours of live music, full of energy and excitement at The Everglades.

plate of paella
Image Credit: Bells at Killcare

Food and Drink

Spanish Tapas Tuesdays

Every Tuesday in August, Bells at Killcare, Killcare Heights

During August, Tuesday nights are for tasty Tapas at Bells at Killcare. Enjoy a delicious 3 course Spanish fulled tapas menu, dine on dishes of Octopus , Paella and Bunelo.

Margs and Melodies

Sundays, Terrigal Beach House, Terrigal

Sundays are for margaritas and melodies, and set with a backdrop of Terrigal Beach, it’s great way toe end the week. Enjoy $19 Maragaritas and live music from 2-6pm.

Pachamama Foodie and Wellness Retreat

8-10 August, Noonaweena

Take a moment to nurture your wellness and nourish your body with wholesome local and organise food. Enjoy a weekend of a weekend of guided cooking classes unwind in the spa or take a yoga class and suacne and bushland, music medicine

The Art House
Image Credit: The Art House

Art and Culture

Beetle

12 August, The Art House, Wyong 

Beetle is a blend of physical theatre, stunning animation, and a deep appreciation for the Australian bush. The collaboration with Freya Blackwood adds a lovely touch of warmth and familiarity for families, too.

Chrous Line

From 29 August, Laycock Street Community Theatre, Wyoming

A Chorus Line is a compelling and emotionally rich musical show, that takes audiences behind the scenes of a Broadway audition revealing the heart, soul and sacrifice that dancers undergo to chase their dreams.

Mega Jam

10 August, Funhaus Factory, Gosford

For those you love music and craft, Mega Jam offers a vibrant place to enjoy the atmosphere, have a jam with other muso’s or sellte in for some creative craft. Mega Jam is a free event and everyone is invited.

Spa day
Image credit: Bells at Killcare

Workshops

Wellness Reset Retreat 2025

22 - 25 August, Bells at Killcare, Killcare Heights

Gain new insights on how you can make healthy and positive changes in your life on this wellness retreat. Learn meditation, yoga, eat nutrient-dense food, take some time-out in the day spa, and enjoy some gentle guided hiking on this wonderful retreat designed to slow you down and offer a little reset to your life.

Market stand

Markets

Friday 1 August
Gosford WinterMarkets, Gosford

Saturday 2 August
Terrigal Beachside markets, Terrigal
Ettalong Fresh Food Markets, Ettalong Beach
Ettalong Markets, Ettalong Galleria

Sunday 3 August
Terrigal Car Boot Market, Terrigal
Markets at the Dam, Hamlyn Terrace
Ourimbah Markets, Ourimbah
Mangrove Mountain Farmers and Artisans Market, Mangrove Mountain
Toukley Lions Market, Toukley
The Entrance Lions Club Sunday Markets, The Entrance
Gosford City Farmers Market, Gosford
Ettalong Markets, Ettalong Galleria

Sunday 10 August
Woy Woy Waterfront Market, Woy Woy
Toukley Lions Market, Toukley
The Entrance Lions Club Sunday Markets, The Entrance
Skeleton Farmer’s Market, Woy Woy
Gosford City Farmers Market, Gosford

Saturday 16 August
Norah Head Ocean View Market, Norah Head
Ettalong Fresh Food Markets, Ettalong Beach
Ettalong Markets, Ettalong Galleria

Sunday 17 August
Gosford City Farmers Market, Gosford
Ettalong Markets, Ettalong Galleria
The Entrance Lions Club Sunday Markets, The Entrance
Toukley Lions Market, Toukley
Umina Beach Markets, Umina Beach

Saturday 23 August
The Entrance Markets, The Entrance
Ettalong Fresh Food Markets, Ettalong Beach
Ettalong Markets, Ettalong Galleria 

Sunday 24 August
Avoca Beachside Markets, Avoca Beach
Gosford City Farmers Market, Gosford
Ettalong Markets, Ettalong Galleria
The Entrance Lions Club Sunday Markets, The Entrance
Toukley Lions Market, Toukley

Saturday 30 August
Long Jetty Markets, Long Jetty

Sunday 31 August
The Entrance Lions Club Sunday Markets, The Entrance
Gosford City Farmers Market, Gosford
Toukley Lions Market, Toukley
Ettalong Markets, Ettalong Galleria 

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