Australia Day Port Stephens 2025
Nelson Bay
Fly Point Park - 9:30am to 3:45pm
- Citizenship Ceremony
- RAAF fly past
- Live Music and dancing
- Army band
- Food Court, BBQ, hot and cold drinks, soft serve ice cream
- Alpaca and sheep shearing demonstrations and baby animals
- Markets with over 90 stalls
- Vintage and classic cars on display
- Be amazed by JD’s World of Magic, displays and workshops
- FREE flags and jumping castles for children and pony rides
- FREE giant games
- Optional gold coin donation in support of local charities.
- Ample parking is available at top of Neil Carroll Rotary Park.
Raymond Terrace
Raymond Terrace Rotary Club and Riverside Park, Raymond Terrace - 8am to 2pm
- Citizenship ceremony
- Port Stephens Citizen of the Year presentation
- RAAF flyover
- Raymond Terrace Bowling Clubs FREE Great Aussie breakfast (between 8am to 9am)
- Food & Coffee vendors
- Children’s amusements
- All day markets
- Petting Zoo
- Newcastle dragon boat race
- Live music
Pool Party
Lakeside Leisure Centre 10am - 3pm
- Free Entry
- Inflatables
- Sausage Sizzle
Tilligerry
Tilligerry Lions Club and Henderson Park, Lemon Tree Passage - 8am to 4pm
- Great Aussie Breakfast
- Live music with "Jude and The Dudes" on stage
- Tilligerry Auto Club display
- Lemon Jam
- Face painting stand with Australiana "tattoos"
Karuah
Tilligerry Lions Club and Henderson Park, Lemon Tree Passage - 8am to midnight
- Fresh produce competition and auctions with money raised donated to the local RFS Thong throwing competition
- Bowls
- Entertainment
- Fireworks display at 9pm!
Assisted by the Australian Government through the National Australia Day Council.