WHAT'S ON

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Movie Magic Under the Stars At Schutz Garden Centre

If you’re still searching for a different idea to romance your special someone this Friday 14 February, we think this is perfect: a screening of Dirty Dancing, a picnic on the lawn and even great gift ideas in the shop at Tomerong’s Schutz Garden Centre, famous for the big red bus.

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Romance your beloved with dining in Jervis Bay and the South Coast. Photo Adobe Stock

Valentine’s Day Dining Ideas in Jervis Bay

Nothing says “be my Valentine” like a candle-lit dinner for two, and these Jervis Bay restaurants are turning up the romance for you and your beloved next Friday 14 February. We spoke to the chefs at some South Coast love hot-spots.

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Collect for a soft plastic drop off event in the Shoalhaven like this one in Kiama. Image supplied

What’s on this week in Jervis Bay

Friday 31 January: Soft plastic collection reminder plus we have selected a few choice events for your leisure time this week in Jervis Bay, including some great live music, markets and art trails. Support local farmers, makers, growers, artists, musicians and creatives in our beautiful coastal villages around the South Coast.

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Things to Do This Long Weekend in Jervis Bay

It’s the Australia Day long weekend and we are anticipating a big one in the Jervis Bay area as many families also pack in some last-minute fun before the school year begins. Attend a corroboree, listen to the Hottest 100 in style, browse around the Berry markets and Pyree Markets, and back a duck in the Marine Rescue Duck Derby.

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First Nations Focus

Five months into her tenure as director, Dr Zanny Begg’s focus for the Shoalhaven Regional Gallery is clear to see. The day I interviewed her in November 2024 happened to be the day her position was confirmed. I asked Dr Begg, ‘If I came back in 12 months, what would you ideally like to report …

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Vincentia Golf Club amenities are not reopened yet. Photo Friends of Vincentia Golf Club (FoVGC)

Vincentia Golf Club Birthday Celebrations

Did you know the Vincentia Golf Club opened 56 years ago this weekend! As the Club works hard toward securing its future for the whole community, join one of these celebrations and have a (golf) ball while contributing to raising funds. This Sunday 19 January is the birthday event at the Golf Club and Saturday 15 February will be a retro trivia night at Jervis Bay Brewing Co. Save the Date.

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Vincentia Golf Club celebrated its reopening with a classic sausage sizzle on 1 January. Photo via FOVGC

Community Spirit is Alive in Jervis Bay This Week

Friday 10 January: Want to lend your support to our local community this summer? Start with these simple ideas, such as a visit to Vincentia Golf Course, adding your voice about community spaces in a survey, or cleaning up our beaches after the summer rush with Woebegone Freedivers. Plus what markets are on around the South Coast this weekend!

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Dave Newman's warm vocals create a lounge vibe at Cupitt's Estate in Ulladulla. Image supplied

Summer Sessions Live Music in Jervis Bay

We are at the heart of a vibrant live music scene here in Jervis Bay and around the South Coast, we are home to so many talented musicians, music teachers, social music groups and open mic nights. There’s something for every musical taste! We have a few sensational suggestions to help you find your groove.

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Jump into the weekend. Moona Moona Creek

Make a New Year’s Resolution to Enjoy Life in Jervis Bay

Friday 3 January: Welcome to 2025! The summer holiday makers are certainly adding a buzz to the seaside villages of Jervis Bay. Soak up some of this vibe for yourself at one of these ‘happenings’. Whether you love markets, live music, great food, or interesting art, we have something for everyone this week.

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LOCAL FAVOURITES

Aerial overlooking Blenheim Beach, Vincentia. Photo: Destination NSW

The locals guide to Vincentia

Calalla Beach

Vincentia

Huskisson

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