WELCOME TO MAITLAND EVENTS
Maitland Events is the section of Maitland City Council responsible for the delivery of flagship events for the City each year.
The events are considered to be an integral part of Maitland’s cultural identity and are helping the city to become widely recognised as a home of unique, exciting and extremely successful festivals.
These flagship events are a key attraction for the city, popular with both residents and visitors, attracting over 130,000 people and annually injecting $20 million into the local economy.
WHAT'S ON
Maitland Roller Disco
Get ready to roll into a night of fun with the Maitland Roller Disco at the Harold Gregson Reserve, this BYO skates event invites skaters of all levels to join in for an evening of music and community fun.
22 February 2025
Hunter Valley Steamfest
Steamfest features a diverse program of family friendly entertainment. Come along and enjoy the fun.
12 – 13 April 2025
Luminous
As the longest night of the year falls, join us for Luminous, a magical celebration of fire, light and mysterious wonder.
20 – 21 June 2025
Maitland Riverlights
Celebrates diversity through food, music, dance and interactive experiences. See Central Maitland transformed into a global village.
11 October 2025
New Years Eve proudly presented by Valley Estate Agents
With free amusements, face painting, food trucks and 9.00pm fireworks to end the year with a bang with the family!
31 December 2025
Australia Day in Maitland
Head on down to Maitland Park this Australia Day to take part in a range of family friendly games, activities, performances and more.
26 January 2026
BITTER & TWISTED BOUTIQUE BEER FESTIVAL
You can enjoy ice cold brews, delicious food and great tunes.