THINGS TO DO

Picturing Mindfulness: Lesson 1 Breathe

Welcome to a series of five lessons in mindfulness through looking at art. In his best selling book, Mindfulness: 25 Ways to live in the present moment through art, French psychiatrist, Christophe André, blends appreciation of chosen paintings with his experience as a meditation teacher, giving us an artistic means to better understand and cultivate …

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Head to Huskisson this Saturday for a street party from 4pm, Eat Sip & Stroll to the Beats. Photo Adobe Stock

A week of cultural events to keep you entertained in Jervis Bay

FRIDAY 13 JUNE: “Discover the Streets of Huskisson & Beyond” is on this weekend, across the heart of Jervis Bay. There will be street food, entertainment and a festive atmosphere from 4pm Saturday followed by the second annual Burger Battle from 11am on Sunday. Come along and Eat, Sip and Stroll to the Beats. Scroll down for a selection of cultural events to keep you entertained all week long.

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Enjoy the Chill Factor in Jervis Bay This Week

FRIDAY 6 JUNE: While the temps are a little chilly, heat up your leisure time this long weekend with these great ideas for things to do in Jervis Bay and the South Coast region, including film fests, art shows, live music, markets and more.

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The annual Sussex Inlet Viking Festival is the highlight of the June Long Weekend on the South Coast.

Plan Your June Long Weekend Now

FRIDAY 30 MAY: Looking forward to another long weekend? In true Aussie style, our best events are jam-packed into the weekends featuring a public holiday (or two). Read on for great ideas for the sovereign’s day off across Jervis Bay plus more ideas for the following weekends around the South Coast.

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Beekeeper and bee mentor, Melinda Kasai from Bee My Passion, in her famous bee costume.

Tomerong Bee Keeper Pollinates Backyard Buzz

Bee My Passion is more than a name, it is a philosophy for Melinda Kasai, a bee keeper, bee mentor and honey seller based in Tomerong on the NSW South Coast. We chatted to Melinda about the business of bees, and why – and how – we could all become backyard beekeepers.

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Stitch Around the World at a slow-stitch workshop, part of Arts Muster arts & crafts event in Huskisson this winter. Photo Margo-Lynne Lee

What’s On Around Jervis Bay This Week

FRIDAY 16 MAY: If damp weather and mild temps are encouraging you to seek out things to do inside, you’re not alone – these wonderful events and things to do are (mostly) under cover, including some lovely markets, art exhibitions and live music.

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Bay View holiday house in Vincentia

Reach a Holiday High in Vincentia

If you prioritise the view over proximity to the sand, then this brand-new holiday house in Vincentia, perched above the shores of Jervis Bay and featuring floor-to-ceiling windows is waiting for you – any time of year.

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LOCAL FAVOURITES

Aerial overlooking Blenheim Beach, Vincentia. Photo: Destination NSW

The locals guide to Vincentia

Calalla Beach

Vincentia

Huskisson

Jervis Bay