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There is always something to do in Cessnock! Explore our cultural and community spaces and facilities.
Cessnock is home to a thriving community of arts and culture. See what’s currently showing, find a library service or discover public art across our region.
Find out more about our beautiful open spaces and facilities for public use.
Browse upcoming events in our region.
Let us inspire you! The Hunter Valley Visitor Information Centre is your premier gateway to all information about the Hunter Valley.
The Cessnock Local Government Area has three public pools for you and your family to enjoy. Information about each pool including entry costs and membership options.
Council has a number of volunteer committees that undertake activities on behalf of Council including Tidy Towns programs as well as community hall and cultural facility management.