Camping spots in Booderee National Park, Jervis Bay

WHAT’S ON

Meet Local Firies, Walk for SASSI, and Catch Live Brass

FRIDAY 7 AUGUST: Meet Vincentia firies, support domestic violence survivors on the SASSI 30 coastal walk, and enjoy live music this weekend.
Cheese platter and wine pairings at The Gunyah Restaurant at Paperbark Camp, Woollamia

FOOD & DRINK Cafes Restaurants Wineries

Celebrate National Cheese and Wine Day Along the South Coast

Brilliant local produce, a coastal trail and your favourite friends are a perfect combination, just like cheese and wine. To mark National Cheese and Wine Day today, 24 July, we have mapped out an easy regional tasting trail to experience the very best cheese and wine pairings our backyard has to offer, from Milton to Berry to Woollamia.
Bioluminescence on the south coast at night

THINGS TO DO Huskisson

Three Winter Festivals Taking Over Huskisson This August

Relieve your winter “cabin fever” with these fascinating festivals taking over Huskisson this August. From glowing ocean science and indie cinema to hands-on art workshops, here is how to spend your weekends around the Bay this month.

WHAT’S ON CULTURE THINGS TO DO

Make A Woof To Keep: Get Hands On At Artfulmind Pop-up Gallery

Find family-friendly fun at Huskisson Artisans Market, Sunday 30 August, in a special, hands-on edition of Artfulmind Pop-up Gallery. Put on your …

CULTURE WHAT’S ON

Read: Reconnecting Through Creativity & the Joy of Immersive Making

If you need an invitation to slow down, gather with others, and tune into your creative instincts, Arts Muster Festival might have what you’re looking for. We explore the spirit of the upcoming festival via two of the workshop tutors, maiki-jane blakeney and Greer Taylor, returning to Huskisson from 27–30 August 2026.

THINGS TO DO
Sam Stubbs with his bronze medal at the world championships of the Adaptive CrossFit Games in San Jose, USA

Local Athlete Sam Stubbs Qualifies for World CrossFit Games

UPDATE TUESDAY 28 JULY: Congratulations Sam Stubbs! The third fittest Adaptive Athlete in the world! We received a special message from Jodi and Team Sam, in San Jose, where Sam competed in the world championship Adaptive CrossFit Games. After three days of competition and six tough workouts, Sam stood up on the dais to receive his medal.

Making Magic Happen: Conjuring Connection

When you immerse yourself in one of the 12 two-day Arts Muster Workshops—29-30 August, 2026—you will experience a very particular sort of magic that happens when we make things together. Beyond the magic of our minds and hands bringing a visible, physical thing into existence, making things together conjures myriad invisible, enriching connections with ourselves, …

Get Ready For A Sensory Feast: Arts Muster Festival Is Coming This August

From 27-30 August 2026, dive into the annual Arts Muster Festival of arts + crafts workshops and cultural events. Book now. True to its founding ethos—that creativity is a vital contributor to the wellbeing of both individuals and communities—this year’s festival offers a range of novel arts experiences: two-day intensive workshops; immersive sensory experiences; the …

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