Ali Pickup

Bio: Ali Pickup is a Newcastle based aerial artist and circus performer, specialising in dynamic aerial hoop. She loves to mesmerise audiences by flowing effortlessly between bendy tricks, fast spinning, and feats of badass strength. She has performed extensively across Australia and in the USA. She also shares her love for her art as an

Civic Park

The iconic Civic Park is the green heart of the inner city, located proudly between Newcastle City Hall, the Newcastle Art Gallery and Newcastle Regional Library. It offers large shady trees, tiered garden beds, war memorials and expanses of lawn perfect for impromptu picnics. Once coal mining land, the 2.5-hectare space was passed into public

Civic Visitor Information Centre

A trip to the Newcastle Visitor Information Centre will help you experience the best the city has to offer without missing any of its special hidden gems. Professional and welcoming staff with a wealth of knowledge about Newcastle will happily share tips and tricks for exploring the city with you. The Centre stocks a comprehensive

Make Space

Make Space is an artist run collective founded in 2009 with a retail shopfront currently in the Newcastle Train Station. Representing makers from Newcastle and surrounding areas, the space is a treat for the senses – everywhere is the mark of the artist and everything for sale is either a one-off or a limited production

Civic Playhouse

Co-located within the same building as the Civic Theatre, The Playhouse includes a new auditorium-seating plan, a lift that provides access to the first floor foyer and second floor auditorium entrance, a comprehensive technical fit-out, new rehearsal and dressing room, foyer bar and box office. The Playhouse (in stark contrast to the Civic Theatre) is

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