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Newcastle and Hunter Gig Guide

Updated: Jul 2, 2018



WHAT'S ON AT YOUR LOCAL - THURSDAY, 28 JUNE 2018


Anna Bay Tavern, Anna Bay

Saturday, Counterpart


Australia Hotel, Cessnock

Saturday, Layth Gunn


Bar Petite

Friday, Greg McKew. Saturday, CrocQ. Sunday, The Dew Cats


The Bay Hotel, Bonnells Bay

Saturday, The V Dubs


Beach Hotel, Merewether

Friday, Diplazar

The Bellbird Hotel

Sunday, Chris Saxby


The Belmont Hotel, Belmont

Friday, Redline. Saturday, The DuoTones


The Belmore Hotel, Maitland

Saturday, Big Night Out


The Blackbutt Hotel, Lambton

Saturday, Angel Gear


The Bradford Hotel, Rutherford

Friday, Magic Carpet. Saturday, All Access 80s



The Burwood Inn, Merewether

Friday, Tim Rossington


Cambridge Hotel, Newcastle

Friday, British India, DIET, good thanks (main room), Mar Haze, Soar (warehouse). Sunday, Nelipot, Rum Jungle


Carrington Place, Carrington

Thursday, Frenchman Street Jazz Band, Anna Milat


Catho Pub, Catherine Hill Bay

Saturday, Lee Rolfe. Sunday, Shivoo


Caves Coastal Bar, Caves Beach

Friday, Felix Quinn Music Band. Saturday, Mason Rack Band


Clarendon Hotel, Newcastle

Friday, Karen O'Shea


The Colliery Inn, Wallsend

Friday, Reg Sinclair. Sunday, Greg Bryce


GREG BRYCE - The Colliery Inn, Sunday 1 July

The Commerical Hotel, Boolaroo

Friday, Cotton Sax and Strings

The Commerical Hotel, Morpeth

Friday, Allstar. Saturday, Jackson Halliday


The Criterion Pub & Kitchen, Carrington

Sunday, Mick Jones


The Criterion Hotel, Weston

Saturday, Viagro


Crown & Anchor Hotel, Newcastle

Saturday, Emily Smith, DJ Z4KLND


Customs House, Newcastle

Friday, Jason Bone. Saturday, Perry Carter. Sunday, Anyerin


Denman Hotel, Denman

Friday, Viagro. Sunday, Gareth Jay


The Duke Of Wellington, Lambton

Friday, Dave Carter. Saturday, Jungle Kings Duo


Edgeworth Tavern, Edgeworth

Friday, The Way. Saturday, Mardmax

The Exchange Hotel, Hamilton

Saturday, A Tribute to Pearl Jam and Powderfinger. Sunday, The Years


Family Hotel, Maitland

Friday, Alias


Finnegans, Newcastle

Saturday, Danny B & The Hornstar, Benny B, Lionette, Coco Levon, Tig, Josh Blair



Gateshead Tavern, Gateshead

Friday, Loose Lips. Sunday, Whiskey Business Duo


The George Tavern, Greenhills

Friday, Chad Shuttleworth. Saturday, Dos Eager


Grain Store, Newcastle

Saturday, Megan Core. Sunday, JJ King


The Grand Hotel, Newcastle

Tuesday, Banjo Beats


The Great Northern Hotel, Teralba

Friday, Mick Jones


The Gunyah Hotel, Belmont

Saturday, Sundays Record


The Hamilton Station Hotel, Hamilton

Thursday, Madhouse ft: P-Smurf, Bigredcap, Talakai, Swarmy. Friday, Ess-Em, Ebolagoldfish, Hack The Mainframe, Wilson & The Castaways. Saturday, Tinderry, Elke & The Jandel, Dyer Maker. Sunday, Lincoln Le Fevre, Lucy Wilson, Ben Leece, Jo Neugebauer


Harrigan's Irish Pub, Pokolbin

Friday, Dos Eager. Saturday, Jon Matthews, Overload


Honeysuckle Hotel, Newcastle

Friday, Sundays Record. Saturday, Prestige Inc


Hotel Cessnock, Cessnock

Saturday, Great Northern Country Music Extravaganza


GREAT NORTHERN COUNTRY MUSIC EXTRAVANGANZA - Hotel Cessnock, Saturday 30 June

Hotel Delany, Newcastle

Saturday, Mojo Bandits


Hotel Jesmond, Jesmond

Friday, Crawfish Stew


Imperial Hotel, Singleton

Saturday, Spin Gents


Jewells Tavern, Jewells

Saturday, 2GoodReasons


The Kent Hotel, Hamilton

Friday, Overload. Saturday, Shooting Molly. Sunday, Dan Granero Band. Wednesday, Dean Kyrwood


The King Street Hotel, Newcastle

Friday, UNO House Party Feat. Matroda. Saturday, Just A Gent


Lake Macquarie Tavern, Mount Hutton

Friday, The Andy Show


Lakeside Village Tavern, Raymond Terrace

Saturday, Project X


The Lass O’Gowrie, Wickham

Saturday, Burden Man, Obat Batuk, Boudicca. Sunday, Blooming


The Lemon Grove Hotel, Wallsend

Friday, The Dew Cats


The Mark Hotel, Lambton

Friday, Layth Gunn


The Mary Ellen Hotel, Merewether

Friday, Dean Kyrwood Duo. Saturday, Band Of Burds


Maryland Tavern, Maryland

Friday, 2GoodReasons. Saturday, Ryan Daley


Mavericks On The Bay

Friday, Jon Matthews. Saturday, Robbie T. Sunday, Roxy


The Nag’s Head Hotel, Adamstown

Saturday, Pistol Pete


The Neath Hotel, Neath

Saturday, Witchery


Newcastle Hotel, Islington

Friday, Uni Versal - Uni Holidays Party. Saturday, Subsonic Music Festival 2018 Launch Party


Northern Star Hotel, Hamilton

Friday, Michael Peter. Saturday, Louis Burt. Sunday, Dean Kyrwood


Peden's Hotel, Cessnock

Friday, Chicken Nugget Party ft. DJ Delicious & DJ Marzz


Pippis At The Point, Speers Point

Friday, Shaka, Pete G. Saturday, The New Cool. Sunday, Bonny Rai


Potters Brewery, Nulkaba

Friday, Jon Schatz. Saturday, Karen O'Shea


The Premier Hotel, Broadmeadow

Sunday, The V Dubs



The Prince of Wales, Merewether

Friday, Jess Holland. Saturday, Bucko


Queens Wharf Hotel, Newcastle

Friday, Mark Wells, Paparazzi. Saturday, The Rumour Trio, Georgina Grimshaw


The River Royal Inn, Moreth

Friday, Hendo


Royal Federal Hotel, Branxton

Saturday, Soundabout


The Royal Pub & Kitchen, Mururrundi

Sunday, Jimmy Craz


The Rutherford Hotel, Rutherford

Saturday, Kellie Cain


Salamander Tavern, Salamander Bay

Friday, Phonic


The Seabreeze Hotel, Nelson Bay

Friday, Lithium. Sunday, Jackson Halliday


The Shaft Tavern, Elemore Vale

Friday, The Years


Shenanigans at the Imperial, Maitland

Friday, Anyerin. Saturday, Brent & Tash


Shoal Bay Country Club, Shoal Bay

Friday, TK. Saturday, Kylie Jane, Steve Edmonds. Sunday, Micro Circus


Shortland Hotel, Shortland

Friday, Roxy. Saturday, Greg Bryce


The Small Ballroom, Islington

Friday, The Bennies, Young Offenders, Surf Trash. Saturday, Matt Meler, Rinse & Wax, T n A, Tomek, Ben Pailas


The Spinning Wheel Hotel, Raymond Terrace

Friday, Kristy James


The Stag and Hunter Hotel, Mayfield

Thursday, Carl The Bartender, Tori Forsyth, Kingsley James. Friday, Adam Miller. Saturday, Friday Night Zoo


CARL THE BARTENDER, The Stag & Hunter, Thursday, 28 June

Tea Gardens Hotel, Tea Gardens

Saturday, Chad Shuttleworth


The Toronto Hotel, Toronto

Friday, DuoTones


The Victoria Hotel, Hinton

Saturday, Kellie Cain. Sunday, Matty G


Warners at the Bay, Warners Bay

Friday, Matt McLaren. Saturday, Kevin O'Hara


Warners Bay Hotel

Saturday, Wanted Bon Jovi Show


The Wickham Park Hotel, Wickham

Thursday, Radio Moscow, Dyer Maker, Vanilla Gorilla. Friday, DLove Band. Saturday, Plastic Voyage, Them Wild Oats, The Not Nots. Sunday, Phoenix Pritchard, Ghost Road


Windsor Castle Hotel

Saturday, Bobby C


 

OTHER EVENTS AT OUR PUBS INCLUDE:


THURSDAY, 28 JUNE


Ultimate Gamesman at Prince of Wales Hotel, Merewether

A round robin competition of both classic 8 ball as well as 301 darts. Get your mates together and come and see who can forge themselves as an eagle eyed marksman. Competitors play both pool and darts in a knock out scenario until there is a winner. Limited places so get yourselves registered! $5 entry, pub matches the pot. $15 Stone & Wood jugs for competitors!!


Uni Thursdays at Hotel Jesmond

Free BBQ at 6pm sharp. Members draw from 6pm - 8pm. Footy on the big screen. $100 Floor Draw. free pool + comp. Cheap drinks. Free bus now with tracker with the Jeso app. DJs from 8pm


WingPong Thursdays at The Greenroof

Dollar wings, $20 Buckets (Build your own from a bottle selection). And Ping Pong. Show off your Ping Pong skills to get yourself a polaroid on the “King Ping" leaderboard.


FRIDAY, 29 JUNE


Chicken Nugget Party at Peden's Hotel

ATTENTION LOVERS OF CHICKEN NUGGETS! Friday 29th June - Come party at Peden's Hotel for possibly the first ever club party dedicated to the shared love of late night chicken nugget feeds: The Nugg Lovers Party 8:30pm till 1am! There will be a late night nugg run with more than 500 x free hot KFC chicken nuggets (and sauce) to feed the crowd! Special guests, DJ Delicious (Sea FM) and DJ Marzz (QLD) There's also a Nuggest Eating Comp to win...


End of Financial Year Party at The Lucky Hotel

Celebrate the End of Financial Year at The lucky. It's that time of year again. Treat your staff to an afternoon of celebrations after another great year. From 2pm – 6pm the Lucky will be serving up;

$6 Sparkling | $6 House Wines | $6 Tap Beer | 1/2 Price Wings and a Business Card Draw with a chance to win a $200 Lucky gift voucher!

Friday Knock Off at Hotel Delany

Every Friday evening from 3:30pm-6:00pm. Pre-order a $40 platter selection before Thursday 4pm, every offer is accompanied by a complimentary bottle of sparking or bucket of Coronas.


SATURDAY, 30 JUNE


Decante This - Champagne Masterclass & Degustation at Bushrangers Bar & Brasserie, Largs

Come and join the team for the first time at the Bushranger Bar & Brasserie and be taken on a journey through Champagne and through what it means to experience Grower/Producer Champagnes. A relaxed view of the world of Champagne led by one of the best Brune Reillant who is freshly back from France and cannot wait to share the excitement of the Champagnes of Champagne- Vadin-Plateau.

Bookings essential & seats are limited , please book via the Bushranger Bar and Brassiere.


Kids Baby Animal Petting Zoo at Royal Crown Hotel, Dudley

Bring the kids along to this free event. Farmers will be bringing in a whole bunch of baby animals for the kids to hold and learn about. The event runs for three hours and all welcome. It will be outdoors and if it rains will be moved to the Green Room.


Great Northern Country music extravaganza at Hotel Cessnock

The inaugural Great Northen Country festival will feature Hurricane Fall, Melanie Dyer, The Jarred Taylor band, Chelsea Berman and Finnian Johnson. The event is free and starts at 1pm. Gold coin donations are encouraged with all proceeds going to the NSW Guide Dogs.


SUNDAY, 1 JULY


Sunday Live Launch Party w/ The Years at The Exchange Hotel, Hamilton

Every Sunday from 4-7pm The Exchange will be hosting the best of Newcastle's Live Music talent. starting with the Years. This very special Launch Party includes:

The Years: for the first time at The Exchange | One free glass of wine or champagne for the first 100 people through the door | a eaph of giveaways on the night | $6 house beers and house wine $15 roast all afternoon.

Splitters Comedy Ft. Billy D'Arcy at The Crown & Anchor Hotel

Splitters Sundays are showcasing some of NSW's best young comedians on the scene. Headlining the show is RAW Comedy National Finalist, you've seen him on Facebook and ABC. He is a bloody legend and first string in every way - it's Billy D'Arcy. In support: Pat Doherty (SYD) | Freddie McManus (UK) | Liam Callen (NEW) | Chad Membrey (NEW) Doors at 7:30pm, show starts at 8pm. $5 entry, ticket link is above. Hosted monthly by local comedians Allan Brady, David Gairdner and James Connors.


WEDNESDAY, 4 JULY


American Tap Showcase at The Grainstore

Celebrate the 4th of July with the Grainstore's 6th Annual 4th of July Tap Showcase. Some super special kegs are heading your way including a 10 tap Salute from Founders Brewing Co. As usual the USA diner inspired menu will be running plus a few specials + USA Candy & Snacks available and there will be live music by Tim Bradley Rossington. For more information and a full list of beers go to the Grainstore Facebook page


Fourth of July Party at Argyle House

4th of July lands on a Wednesday this year, Argyle House hashave teamed up with Coors and are going all Americana for this one including: Free entry for students | Free entry for Americans (show your American ID/Passport ) | *$5 spirits | *$5 Coors cans | *free Twinkies | *free hotdogs | *Dress up in red/white/blue and score a free drink

Four DJ Rooms - Seven DJs The Bronx: Trap - Bass - Tech | Main Room: Club - EDM - Big Room House - Electro | AA Bar: Hip Hop - Party - Classics | Fine China: Deep House


Student Night at Customs House

$12 Draught Jugs and $5 House Spirits


Uni Night at Sydney Junction Hotel

$4 beer, $4 spirits, $4 cider, Free Entry, Open until 3am, Backyard - DJ tunes and chill out vibes


 

WEEKLY EVENTS


KARAOKE

Thursday, 28 June

  • The Rutherford Hotel from 8.30pm


Friday, 29 June

  • The Belmore Hotel, Maitland from 8pm


Saturday, 30 June

  • The Ocean View Hotel, Dudley from 7pm


Wednesday, 4 July

  • Peden's Hotel, Cessnock from 8pm

 

POKER

Thursday, 28 June

  • Jewells Tavern, Jewells from 6pm


Friday, 29 June

  • Bellbird Hotel, Bellbird from 7pm


Monday, 2 July

  • Boatrowers Hotel, Stockton from 7pm

  • Junction Inn Hotel, Raymond Terrace from 6pm

  • Shoal Bay Country Club, Shoal Bay


Tuesday, 3 July

  • Anna Bay Tavern, Anna Bay

  • Belmont Hotel, Belmont from 7pm

  • Rutherford Hotel, Rutherford from 7pm


Wednesday, 4 July

  • The Belmore Hotel, Maitland from 6.30pm

  • Hotel Jesmond, Jesmond from 7pm

  • The Kent Hotel, Hamilton from 7.30pm

  • The Regal Hunter Hotel, Tenambit from 7pm

 

RAFFLES

Thursday 28, June

  • Abermain Hotel, Abermain - drawn at 7pm

  • Australia Hotel, Cessnock from 10am

  • Belmont Hotel, Belmont - drawn at 7.30pm

  • The Boatrowers Hotel, Stockton

  • The Duke of Wellington Hotel, Lambton from 7pm

  • Gateshead Tavern, Gateshead from 6pm

  • Great Northern Hotel, Teralba from 6pm

  • The Gunyah Hotel, Belmont - drawn at 6.30pm

  • Hunter River Hotel, East Maitland from 6pm

  • The Junction Inn Tavern, Raymond Terrace from 6pm

  • The Lochinvar Hotel, Lochinvar - drawn at 7.30pm

  • Shortland Hotel, Shortland

  • The Spinning Wheel Hotel, Raymond Terrace from 5.30pm

  • Tattersalls Hotel, Greta - drawn at 7pm

  • Toronto Hotel, Toronto from 5.30pm


Friday, 29 June

  • Bellbird Hotel, Bellbird from 6pm

  • The Belmore Hotel, Maitland from 6.30pm

  • Bushrangers Bar & Brasserie, Largs

  • The Coach & Horses Hotel, Maitland from 5.30pm

  • The Colliery Inn, Wallsend - drawn at 8pm

  • The Cricketers Arms Hotel, Cooks Hills

  • The Duke of Wellington Hotel, Lambton from 7pm

  • Edgeworth Tavern, Edgeworth from 5pm

  • Erringhi Hotel, Clarence Town from 7.30pm

  • Gates Hotel, Adamstown from 5.45pm

  • Gateshead Tavern, Gateshead from 5.30pm

  • Hotel Cessnock, Cessnock from 6pm

  • Hotel Jesmond, Jesmond from 6pm

  • The Junction Inn Tavern, Raymond Terrace from 7pm

  • The Lass O'Gowrie Hotel, Wickham from 6pm

  • The Maryville Tavern, Maryland - drawn at 6.30pm

  • The Prince of Wales Hotel, Merewether from 5pm

  • The Regal Hunter Hotel, Tenambit from 6pm

  • The Rutherford Hotel, Rutherford from 6pm

  • Salamander Tavern, Salamander Bay from 5pm

  • The Shaft Tavern, Elemore Vale - drawn at 7pm

  • Shortland Hotel, Shortland

  • The Spinning Wheel Hotel, Raymond Terrace from 5.30pm

  • The Station Hotel, Kurri from 7pm

  • The George Tavern, Greenhills from 5pm

  • Lake Macquarie Tavern, Mount Hutton from 5.30pm

  • The Mark Hotel, Lambton from 6pm

  • The Windsor Castle Hotel, Maitland from 6pm


Saturday, 30 June

  • Bay Hotel Motel, Bonnells Bay from from 3pm - 5pm

  • The Boatrowers Hotel, Stockton

  • Hotel Wangi, Wangi from 3pm


Sunday, 1 July

  • The Boatrowers Hotel, Stockton


Wednesday, 4 July

  • Bellbird Hotel, Bellbird from 6pm

  • Bushrangers Bar & Brasserie, Largs

  • The Duke of Wellington Hotel, Lambton from 7pm

  • The Lemon Grove Hotel, Wallsend from 6pm

  • The Mark Hotel, Lambton from 6pm

  • Peden's Hotel, Cessnock from 7pm

  • Shoal Bay Country Club, Shoal Bay from 4pm

  • The Station Hotel, Kurri from 6pm

  • The Sunnyside Tavern, Broadmeadow from 6pm


TRIVIA


Thursday, 28 June

  • Anna Bay Tavern, Anna Bay

  • The Clarendon Hotel, Newcastle from 7.30pm

  • The Duke of Wellington Hotel, Lambton from 7pm

  • The Iron Horse Inn, Cardiff

  • Salamander Tavern, Salamander Bay from 7pm

  • The Seven Seas Hotel, Carrington from 7pm

  • Shoal Bay Country Club, Shoal Bay from 7pm

  • The Mark Hotel, Lambton from 7pm

  • The Windsor Castle Hotel, Maitland from 7.30pm


Monday, 2 July

  • The Greenroof Hotel, Hamilton from 7pm

  • Lemon Grove Hotel, Wallsend from 6pm


Tuesday, 3 July

  • Belmont Hotel, Belmont from 7pm

  • Bushranger Bar & Brasserie, Largs from 7pm

  • Caves Coastal Bar, Caves Beach from 6.30pm

  • The Colliery Inn, Wallsend from 7pm

  • The Cricketers Arms Hotel, Cooks Hill

  • The Criterion Pub & Kitchen, Carrington from 7pm

  • The George Tavern, Greenhills from 7pm

  • The General Roberts Hotel, New Lambton from 7pm

  • Hotel Jesmond, Jesmond from 7pm

  • Hunter River Hotel, East Maitland from 7pm

  • Jewells Tavern, Jewells from 6.30pm

  • Junction Inn Tavern, Raymond Terrace from 7pm

  • Maryville Tavern, Maryville from 7pm

  • Pippi's at the Point

  • The Prince of Wales, Merewether from 7.30pm

  • The Royal Crown Hotel, Dudley from 7pm

  • The Shaft Tavern, Elemore Vale from 7pm

  • The Stag & Hunter Hotel, Mayfield from 7pm

  • The Sydney Junction Hotel, Hamilton from 7pm


Wednesday, 4 July

  • The Albion Hotel, Wickham from 7pm

  • The Blackbutt Hotel, Lambton from 7pm

  • The Boatrowers Hotel, Stockton from 7pm

  • The Burwood Inn, Merewether from 7.30pm

  • The Crown & Anchor Hotel, Newcastle from 6pm

  • Edgeworth Tavern, Edgeworth from 7pm

  • The Gunyah Hotel, Belmont from 7pm

  • The Kent Hotel, Hamilton from 7.30pm

  • The Lass O' Gowrie Hotel, Wickham from 7pm

  • The Mattara Hotel, Charlestown from 7pm

  • The Nag's Head Hotel, Adamstown from 7.30pm

  • The Premier Hotel, Broadmeadow from 7pm



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