Breadcrumb Home Our favourite (free) things to do in the Hunter and Central Coast Our favourite (free) things to do in the Hunter and Central Coast 21 December 2022 To celebrate summer, here's the pick of our favourite (free) things to do in the Hunter and Central Coast during school holidays. We're thrilled to have played a part in delivering these fantastic community outcomes - and there's more to come in 2023. Happy holidays! Walk, ride, roll along Honeysuckle's promenade 11km of beautiful uninterrupted waterfront connecting Wickham to Merewether Beach.About Honeysuckle Browse, scoot and play at The Station Newcastle's most unique pop-up destination with a kids corner, shops and pop-up events. About The Station Discover Gosford's waterfront park In the heart of the CBD, Leagues Club Park has 'wild play' areas, BBQs and lots of green space for play.Location map Go on a Newy Scavenger Hunt Uncover hidden gems and clues on a self-guided hunt through Museum Park and The Station.Free scavenger map PDFs Picnic at Mount Penang Gardens The Central Coast gardens are open every day in the school holidays (except Christmas and New Year's days) - and entry is free!About the Gardens Play in Honeysuckle Park The maritime-inspired play space with shelters, BBQ's and a stunning view of Newcastle Harbour.Location map Wander Newcastle's street art trail Grab your walking shoes and explore the amazing murals that colour inner-city Newcastle.Street art map & info New Year's Eve at The Station Watch the fireworks and celebrate NYE with rides, inflatables and tasty treats on the Piazza. Event info On social media: HCCDC LinkedIn and Facebook announcements