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MerryFest 2025

December 22 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm AEDT

It’s Time to Celebrate!
Home in Place is throwing a huge Christmas party and you’re invited!

 

Who’s it for?
All Home in Place tenants from Newcastle, Lake Macquarie, Taree, Upper Hunter, East Maitland, and the Central Coast.

 

What’s on?

  • Rides & jumping castles
  • Entertainment & music
  • A delicious BBQ lunch
  • “Tenants got Talent” competition
  • Plus plenty of festive fun for the whole family!

 

Need a lift?
We’ve got you covered! Free coaches will be running from multiple locations (see list below). You must book your bus seat – details on pick-up times coming soon.

BUS 1 –  Depart Tuggerah, Lake Haven, Morriset and Teralba

BUS 2 – Depart Gosford, Tumbi Umbi, Toukley, Swansea and Charlestown

BUS 3 – Depart Rutherford, East Maitland and Beresfield

BUS 4 – Depart Cessnock, Weston, Kurri Kurri and Wallsend

BUS 5 – Depart Muswellbrook and Singleton

BUS 6 – Depart Forster and Tuncurry

BUS 7 – Depart Taree

 

Got Talent? Register for the Tenants Got Talent competition!

We know our tenants are full of hidden talents, and now’s YOUR time to shine! At this year’s MerryFest we’re hosting a talent competition for anyone keen to get up and share their gift!

Singing, dancing, music, comedy, poetry, magic tricks or something completely unique – all talents are welcome. Simply sign up when booking your tickets to secure your spot on stage.

 

Important:

  • All children under 18 must be supervised by an adult.
  • Extra guests may be possible, but priority goes to Home in Place tenants.
  • Home in Place reserves the right to refuse entry, or cancel tickets if necessary, and will provide notice wherever possible.
  • In case of unsafe weather conditions, the event may be cancelled or rescheduled. Tenants will be informed at the earliest opportunity.

 

Questions?
Call Home in Place on 1300 333 733 or email [email protected].

 

RSVP:

https://events.humanitix.com/merryfest-2025

 

 

 

Details

Organiser

Venue

  • Camp Shortland
  • Newcastle Foreshore
    Newcastle East, NSW Australia
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  • Phone 1300 333 733
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Home in Place wishes to recognise the traditional custodians of the lands and waterways where we work and live. We celebrate the First Peoples’ unique cultural and spiritual relationship to Country and acknowledge the significance of Aboriginal cultures in Australia.