Things to Do on the Mid North Coast This Easter 2026 | Coffs Harbour & Port Macquarie

Plan your Easter escape on the Mid North Coast with egg hunts, markets and curated experiences across Coffs Harbour and Port Macquarie.

Looking for things to do on the Mid North Coast this Easter 2026?
From Coffs Harbour to Port Macquarie, here are the best events, markets and family friendly experiences.

If you are planning an Easter escape, the Mid North Coast of New South Wales is one of the most DVINE regions to explore.

From Easter egg hunts and family friendly events to markets, creative workshops and immersive experiences, this region offers something for everyone. Whether you are travelling from Sydney, Brisbane or exploring your own backyard, Easter is the perfect time to slow down, connect and experience the best of the coast.

Easter Egg Hunts and Family Friendly Events in Coffs Harbour

Coffs City Centre Easter Egg Hunt | 4 April 2026

A must for families visiting Coffs Harbour over Easter. Running from 10am to 12pm, each registered child receives an activity bag and a map to guide them on their chocolate filled adventure.

Easter Saturday at Coramba Hotel | 4 April 2026

Set in the beautiful Orara Valley, this relaxed Easter celebration includes live music, kids face painting, an Easter hat parade, picnic games on the green and a visit from the Easter Bunny.

A true Mid North Coast experience and a favourite stop on our DVINE Experiences.

Easter Sunday Family Day at Aanuka Beach House | 5 April 2026

Celebrate Easter Sunday by the coast with Easter egg hunts, kids activities and a visit from the Easter Bunny, all set against a stunning beachfront backdrop.

 Things to Do in Port Macquarie These Easter Holidays

Port Macquarie is one of the most loved Easter destinations on the Mid North Coast, known for its beaches, wildlife and relaxed coastal lifestyle.

Wauchope Show | Easter Weekend 2026

A classic country show experience just outside Port Macquarie.

Expect rides, show bags, animal displays, food stalls and entertainment for the whole family. It is a great way to experience local community spirit over the Easter weekend.

Laurieton Riverwalk Markets | Easter Weekend

A beautiful riverside market experience just a short drive from Port Macquarie.

Browse handmade goods, local produce and artisan products while enjoying the Hastings River backdrop. It is the perfect slow start to your Easter weekend.

Easter Markets and Coastal Vibes

Across the Easter long weekend, Port Macquarie comes alive with local markets, pop up stalls and community events.

Take a stroll along the foreshore, enjoy live music, grab local produce and soak up the relaxed coastal energy that makes this region so special.

Family Friendly Easter Activities

Port Macquarie offers a range of relaxed, nature based experiences perfect for families over the Easter holidays.

Visit the Koala Hospital
Explore Sea Acres Rainforest
Enjoy a picnic by the Hastings River
Walk the coastal track from Town Beach to Lighthouse Beach

These simple experiences are often the most memorable.

Beach Days and Easter Picnics

Easter in Port Macquarie is made for the outdoors.

Spend the day at Flynns Beach, Lighthouse Beach or Town Beach, pack a picnic and enjoy long afternoons by the ocean. It is the perfect way to unwind and connect with family and friends.

School Holiday Activities Across the Mid North Coast

Hudson’s Circus at Coffs Harbour Showgrounds | 2–19 April 2026

A family favourite featuring thrilling performances, acrobatics and classic circus entertainment throughout the school holidays.

Autumn School Holidays at YAM | 4–19 April 2026

From hands on workshops and storytelling to STEAM based activities and youth led programs, YAM offers creative and educational experiences for kids and families.

RELICS: A New World Rises | 28 March – 19 July 2026

Discover intricate LEGO civilisations built within treasured objects from the past. A unique and immersive experience for both kids and adults.

Markets and Local Experiences

Harbourside Markets | Every Sunday

Located by the historic Jetty in Coffs Harbour, these markets run from 8am to 2pm and feature local produce, handmade goods and coastal vibes.

Dog friendly and perfect for a relaxed Sunday morning.

Explore Beyond the Events

The Mid North Coast is more than just events. It is about the moments in between.Swim in hidden natural pools
Discover local food and wine
Walk along pristine beaches
Connect with nature and each other

If overseas travel is not on the cards this year, this region offers a beautiful alternative. Slower, more connected and filled with experiences you will not find anywhere else.

Experience It the DVINE Way

At DVINE Experiences, we take the guesswork out of planning.

From girls weekends and birthdays to corporate retreats and family gatherings, we create all inclusive experiences across the Mid North Coast including Port Macquarie, Coffs Harbour, the Hunter Valley and Bellingen.

We handle the details
You enjoy the experience