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Coming up...

New South Wales' premier gardening event, the Australian Springtime Flora Festival, will run from 9-12 September at Mt Penang Parklands. florafestival.com.au

A contemporary local drama with a satirical edge, playing July 23 - August 8, 2010 at the Peninsula Theatre, Woy Woy. Learn more at woywoylt.com.au

Coaster Festival 2010 with Cypress Hill & many more acts at Gosford Showground. coasterfestival.com.au

Get a long to support the local team this season! Premier League & other match fixtures can be found at uminaeagles.com.au

Woy Woy Little Theatre constantly hold auditions & work-shops for theatre productions & short plays. woywoylt.com.au

List a local business or community group here. The site now needs input from Umina Beach - get in touch!

Umina Beach Village Festivals, Events & Local Attractions

Umina Beach has a number of attractions for families & friends looking for the perfect short break away, day trip or ideal setting to take time to relax. After a nice morning swim at the beach or lazy brunch with the paper, consider the many things Umina has to offer!

Take in a round of golf, surf lesson, stroll along the waterways or through a National Park, before grabbing a bite with friends & a bit of retail therapy - Umina Beach is an enjoyable experience for all.

The area is home to stunning waterways, National Parks & beaches - ideal for young families or those wanting to unwind. Many activities around Umina Beach can be enjoyed within walking distance. Whether it's relaxing at the beach, having fun on the water, getting back to nature or enjoying fresh local cuisine - Umina Beach Village is great place to start!

Umina Beach Village's surrounding areas boast a number of events & festivals throughout the year including the Patonga Jazz Festival, Surf regatta's, local Oyster Festival & more.

Upcoming Umina Beach Village Events & Festivals

2010 Australian Springtime Flora Festival

An award-winning event & one of the most popular flora events in Australia.

Among the 300+ flora displays and landscaped garden settings will be associated suppliers to provide visitors with a total picture of outdoor and garden lifestyle.

WHEN: September 2010     WHERE: Mt Penang Parklands, Kariong
W www.florafestival.com.au

2010 Coaster Festival

Coaster is a 15+ (MA) music festival and is the place to be for anyone who loves their music, arts and the outdoors.

Pioneering and reinforcing the strong music, arts and creative culture of the region, Coaster is now one of the major events of the year on the Central Coast calendar. Coaster would like to extend the invitation to a select few thousand of you to come and join their party.

Featuring: Cypress Hill, Birds of Tokyo, Art vs Science, Bluejuice, Basement Birds, Silversun Pickups, Cloud Control, Hungry Kids of Hungary, Boy and Bear, Illy, Spit syndicate, The Aston shuffle, The Holidays, Slow Down Honey, The Chemist, City Riots and more to be announced.

WHEN: September 25     WHERE: Gosford Showground, Gosford
W www.coasterfestival.com.au     TIX www.oztix.com.au

2010 Patonga Blues Across The Bay

The 9th annual Blues Across the Bay held on a Saturday around November 2010.

This small event has secured itself as one of the annual highlights on the Central Coast calendar.

WHEN: November 2010     WHERE: Broken Bay Recreation Centre
W www.patongablues.com    E patongablues@bigpond.com

2010 Brisbane Water Oyster Festival

The Brisbane Water Oyster Festival showcases the beautiful waterways of the Peninsula & the local oyster farm's produce.

A day of fun live entertainment, street performances, beach & Surf Club activities, Outrigger races & the 'How Many Oysters can you Eat in 30 Seconds' challenge.

WHEN: November 2010     WHERE: Ettalong Beach Waterfront
W www.oysterfestival.com.au

2010 Umina Beach Festival

The 2010 Umina Beach Festival helps celebrates all the local area has to offer at this time of year. A great family fun day with activities around the surf clubs and West Street

Starting at around 11.00am and going through to 5.00pm in the afternoon. West Street will become a day of music, local fare, artistic displays & exhibitions.

WHEN: December 2010     WHERE: Umina Beach Village

The surrounding local area also has a range of activities to entertain including - surfing, diving & great fishing. There are ferry tours around the Hawkesbury, Brisbane Waters & Palm Beach, as well as boat hire facilities.

Local Attractions in & around Umina Beach

Local AttractionsAddressContact
Australian Reptile Park9-5pm 7 days (closed Xmas), Pacific Hwy, Somersby4340 1022
Bluetongue StadiumGrahame Park, Pacific Highway & Dane Drv, Gosford4337 2500
Everglades Golf & Country ClubDunban Road, Woy Woy4341 1866
Gosford RacecourseRacecourse Road, Gosford4325 0461
Gosford ShowgroundRacecourse Road, Gosford4323 4423
Mt Penang GardensMt Penang Parklands, Kariong4340 1002
Crommelin Native ArboretumA tranquil flora sanctuary on Crystal Ave, Pearl Beach4332 3400
Tuggerah Lakes Golf CourseA great golf course on Shelly Beach Rd, Shelly Beach4332 3400

2011 Ettalong Outrigger Festival

The Festival brings people together to appreciate Islander and Aboriginal cultures, local artisans, entertainers & organisations.

The 2 day event is steadily building into the largest regatta in Australia, bringing spectators and competitors from overseas.

WHEN: March 2011     WHERE: Ettalong Foreshore
W www.thebigfish.com.au

Opera in the Arboretum - Pearl Beach

Australia's leading opera stars to perform at Pearl Beach 2010!

Soprano, Amelia Farrugia will perform at next year's Opera in the Arboretum on March 20th at Pearl Beach. Last year's Opera in the Arboretum 2009, raised $15,000 for Telstra Child Flight, with over 800 people in attendance.

WHEN: March, 2011     WHERE: Crommelin Native Arboretum
W opera.pearl-beach.com     T 4341 6004

Gosford Regional Show

Visitors to the Show will enjoy all aspects of this family Event.

Competitions include Art, Lapidary, Bees, Cat Show, Schools Competition, Display of Farm animals, Cake Decorating & other sections. Ring Events for Show Horses & Riders will be held on the Arena from 8.30am to 3.00pm on both days.

WHEN: May, 2011     WHERE: Gosford Showground
W gosfordshowground.com.au     T 0412 436 246

2011 Australian Songwriters Conference

A unique opportunity for song-writers wanting to improve their craft

Spend four days in an intimate peer-driven environment where you can learn to become a better songwriter, pitch to attending Publishers, work with hit producers in an on-site studio, perform in the ASC Open Mics & network with professionals.

WHEN: June, 2011     WHERE: Ettalong Beach Tourist Resort
W australiansongwritersconference.com.au     T 0412 149 094

Previous Umina Beach Village Festivals

2009 Umina Beach Festival & Christmas Carols

12 December 2009 saw the first Umina Beach Festival along with Bremen's Patisserie & Pie Shop's - 20th anniversary Pie Festival & evening carols on the Beach.

A combined Christmas & pie loving extravaganza, from 11am - 5 that afternoon, West Street was closed off for a day of live music, pie-eating, performances & art.

Local Attractions in & around Umina Beach

Local AttractionsAddressContact
Australian Reptile Park9-5pm 7 days (closed Xmas), Pacific Hwy, Somersby4340 1022
Bluetongue StadiumGrahame Park, Pacific Highway & Dane Drv, Gosford4337 2500
Everglades Golf & Country ClubDunban Road, Woy Woy4341 1866
Gosford RacecourseRacecourse Road, Gosford4325 0461
Gosford ShowgroundRacecourse Road, Gosford4323 4423
Mt Penang GardensMt Penang Parklands, Kariong4340 1002
Crommelin Native ArboretumA tranquil flora sanctuary on Crystal Ave, Pearl Beach4332 3400
Tuggerah Lakes Golf CourseA great golf course on Shelly Beach Rd, Shelly Beach4332 3400

The area is only a short 10 minute trip to Bluetongue Stadium which has a number of local & international sporting matches played there - See their events calendar to help plan the timing of your visit to the area.

Some good places to start from

Starting PointsAddressContact
Scuba Shack ChartersDiving the Central Coast and Northern Sydney0419 012 823
Gosford Diving Services308 Trafalgar Avenue, Umina Beach4342 1855
Umina Bait & Tackle5 Leslie Street, Umina Beach4341 1686
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