DISCOVER MORE IN MAITLAND
Located on the banks of the Hunter River. Two hours from Sydney, minutes from the Hunter Valley, and miles from the daily grind.
Explore the historic township of Morpeth and the masterpiece that is Maitland Regional Art Gallery.
Take in Maitland’s rich history, culture of creativity and thriving café, restaurant and bar scene.
Indulge in local produce, enjoy a tour and make yourself at home in your very own penthouse apartment or country cottage.
If you’re looking to getaway, with or without the kids, we know a place where the locals are welcoming, the country air is crisp and you’ll leave feeling like you again.
MAKE IT MAITLAND
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Reconnecting Maitland will deliver a range of new events and provide a significant boost to existing events as part of the NSW Governments, Reconnecting Regional NSW – Community Events Program.
Maitland Events will present a series of community focused events, each with each a different theme that aims to increase community connection and draw visitation to the city. The program will support community and business collaboration across the city, with themes for the program to include Play, Connect, Create and Sustainability.
play
make it maitland - lets skate
Make it Maitland – Lets skate is a fun, family friendly community event, which supports our theme of ‘Play’.
The event will feature a 20mx20m rollers skating rink, offering the community the opportunity to connect and play in a fun and safe environment in Central Maitland.
The roller rink will be activated from Friday night to Sunday afternoon and be supported by a range of supplimentary activities including food trucks, lawn / table top games, live music and DJ’s, theming around rink e.g. festoon lights and engaging activity/installations encouraging “play”
CONNECT
make it maitland - COMMUNITY PICNIC
Make it Maitland – Community Picnic will be a large community picnic with ample food trucks to supports our theme of ‘Connect’.
Connection will be emphasised through the use of a long picnic table to promote different groups sitting next to each other, in the beautiful surrounds of Maitland Park. Visitors will be encouraged to connect with friend, family or to come along and meet someone in their community.
The event will be styled with furniture and theming and feature live music, photo backdrops, and a selection of quality food and beverage vendors.
create
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sustainability
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ACCOMMODATION AND EXPERIENCES FOR YOU
escape with your loved one
Whether you’re looking to relive a memorable moment or experience somewhere new, go ahead and mark Maitland off your bucket list. Break away from your daily routine and discover a charming city with a rich history, emerging food scene, thriving arts community, boutique accommodation and vibrant events calendar.
fun for ALL OF the family
Get up, close and personal with the locals and spend some quality family time in Maitland. Enjoy a farm tour, uncover your inner artist at Maitland Regional Art Gallery or indulge your sweet tooth in Morpeth. Whether you’re seeking to reconnect as a family or disconnect from your devices, there’s plenty to see and do in Maitland.
FROM HISTORY AND CULTURE TO NATURE AND NIGHTLIFE
UNFOrgettable experiences
EXCITING EVENTS
From live music and the arts to festivals of steam and food, Maitland boasts a vibrant calendar of festivals and events. Whether you’re travelling with little people or enjoying a wholesome getaway for two, Maitland’s event calendar will not disappoint. Plan ahead, book your stay and join in the fun of our flagship events and activities.
FAMOUS FOR FOOD
Follow your taste buds on a delicious trail of farm gates, wineries, classic country pubs and gourmet food experiences. Dine out like a local on Maitland’s best produce, stock up at Earth Markets Maitland, and book a walking tour worthy of your Instagram. Stay for a glass, cooking class or dessert you won’t forget.
AMAZING ART
With a number of independent galleries, public art installations, theatres and museums, it no wonder Maitland is a must for fans of the arts.
Be sure to visit Maitland Regional Art Gallery and experience the marvelous exhibitions showing, and Maitland’s culture of creativity this winter.