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February 5: Bobs Farm Avocados. Time: 8.30am-9.30am. Cost: $15.

Join Pura Vida Yoga at Bobs Farm Avocados for a morning yoga class amongst the avocado trees. All levels and experiences welcome. BYO yoga mat. Yoga at Bobs Farm Avocados is being held on Saturdays throughout February. Tickets from eventbrite.com.au.

February 5: Hunter Region Botanic Gardens, Heatherbrae. Time: 9am-4pm. Cost: Free.

Enjoy a relaxing day in the Hunter Region Botanic Gardens for the Botanical Bonanza Open Day featuring orchid tours at 10am, 12pm and 2pm, access to the 25 themed gardens, bonsai display, a chance to speak with garden experts, barbecue and meet and greet with the Hunter Heroes.

February 5: Medowie Social. Time: 4pm.

Medowie Social is hosting a fund-raising event for its one year anniversary. Open the community, the event will include a reptile show, face-painting, live music and a screening of Tom and Jerry on a big blow up screen on the bowling green, raffles, lucky door prizes and live music.

February 5: Nelson Bay Foreshore, Victoria Parade. Time: 4pm-8pm.

The Homegrown Markets specialises in handmade, eco and local designs. Between February and April the market will be staged the first and third Saturday from 4pm-8pm.

February 5: Apex Park, Nelson Bay. Time: 6pm. Cost: Free.

Grab your picnic rugs, some dinner and snacks for the kids and head down to Apex Park for some live music and a screening of Space Jam: A New Legacy.

February 6: Neil Carroll Park, Nelson Bay. Time: 9am-2pm.

Second-hand tools and clothes to arthritis cream, candle oils, handicrafts, local produce, art, pottery, plants and cakes. The Nelson Bay Legacy Markets are held the first, third and fifth Sunday of the month.

February 8: Apex Park, Nelson Bay. Time: 7am-8am. Cost: Free but bookings required.

Join Nelson Bay’s Our Gym for free bootcamp sessions in Apex Park on Tuesday mornings at 7am. Also being held Tuesday, February 15 and 22. To book phone Tim on 0422 271 109 or Trudi on 0413 311 460.

February 9: Apex Park, Nelson Bay. Time: 9.30am. Cost: Free but bookings required.

Zumba is a Latin inspired dance workout. Zumba Fitness with Lorna Davies is free but bookings are required via text 0418 821 164 or email lornbrigole@yahoo.com.au. Also being held February 16 and 23.

February 11: Robinson Reserve, Fitzroy Street, Anna Bay. Time: 4pm-8pm.

Fridays at Birubi is a new family friendly twilight market by Birubi Beach featuring 80 stalls with a variety of products, live music by local talents, food vendors and a playground and skatepark nearby. This market will also be held February 25, March 11 and 25, April 8 and 15.

February 12: Tomago House, 421 Tomago Rd, Tomago. Time: 7.30pm-10pm. Cost: $70.

The Tomago homestead is beloved to ghost hunters and will find out why on this 2.5 hour paranormal ghost hunt. BYO a torch. For tickets search Frightfully Good Tomago House Investigation Night 2022 at events.humanitix.com.

February 12: Fingal Bay Foreshore Reserve, Marine Drive. Time: 3pm-8pm.

This locally owned and operated market offers a great selection of artisan and handmade products, hot food, coffee, drinks and sweet treats, live music set up in the park next to the Fingal Beach surf club. This event will also be held February 26, March 12 and 26 and April 9.

February 12: Nelson Bay Golf Club. Time: 6.30pm. Cost: Free.

Performing live and free will be Tim Harding, a professional vocalist and musician for 23 years. As an original member of the group Hi-5, Tim brings a wealth of talent and experience to his performances.

February 13: Neil Carroll Park, Nelson Bay. Time: 8am-1pm.

An outdoor market offering handmade art and craft, designer goods, collectables, plants and unique items.

February 18: Boyd Oval, Medowie. Time: 4pm-8pm.

The Homegrown Markets is a local-focused market featuring handmade, eco-conscious creatives and designers. The market is family friendly, bursting with good vibes, acoustic music, great street food and kids activities. This market will also be held in Medowie on April 29.

February 18: Apex Park, Nelson Bay. Time: 4pm-6pm. Cost: Free

Grab your picnic rug, call your friends and start the weekend off right by catching Dedos Curios play some epic tunes down at Apex Park.