Easter in the Barrington Coast is bursting with colour, excitement, and activities for the whole family. Whether you’re staying local or visiting for a coastal break, there’s no shortage of ways to keep the kids entertained during the Easter school holidays. From thrilling races and creative workshops to vibrant markets and live music, here’s your guide to what’s on between 11–30 April 2025.
Easter Powerboat Classic
Queen Elizabeth Park, Taree | 18–21 April
Get ready for action! The annual Easter Powerboat Classic features high-speed thrills and family-friendly fun. With a range of boat classes on display, this is a great way to get the kids outside and cheering on their favourites.
Paint and Sip Picnic
Tuncurry Rockpool Reserve | 12 April, 11:00am
A creative day out in nature! This relaxed painting event is perfect for older kids or teens with an artistic streak (and a lovely way for parents to unwind too).
Forster Town Park Market
Town Park, Forster | 13 April, from 8:00am
Let the kids hunt for handmade treasures while you browse locally grown produce, crafts, and food stalls. A great family morning out.
Running in the Shadows – Fleetwood Mac Tribute
Club Forster | 19 April, 8:00pm
A night for the grown-ups! Enjoy an evening of legendary music with this outstanding Fleetwood Mac tribute show.
The Rubens Live
Pacific Palms Rec Club | 19 April, 7:00pm
Live music lovers won’t want to miss Aussie rock favourites, The Rubens, in an intimate coastal setting.
Forster Farmers Market
Little St, Forster | 19 April, from 8:00am
Perfect for stocking up on fresh produce, snacks, and sweet treats the kids will love.
Harrington Market
Oxley Reserve | 21 April, 8:00am–1:00pm
With toys, plants, handmade crafts and more, this popular market is great for a fun day out with the family. Plus, there’s delicious food and live music on offer.
Rock City Saints Live
Club Forster | 26 April, 8:00pm
Get your dancing shoes on and enjoy a night of rock with the high-energy Rock City Saints.
Face to Face Live
Tuncurry Beach Bowling Club | 26 April, 8:00pm
Another great option for live music fans—grab some dinner, bring the grandparents and make a night of it.
Tuncurry Market
John Wright Park | 26 April, from 8:00am
A relaxed market with something for everyone—perfect for a weekend stroll with the family.
Make the Most of Easter on the Coast
With so many local events and activities on offer, there’s never been a better time to explore the Barrington Coast. From family fun to live entertainment and local markets, you’ll find something for every age and interest.
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