Live music: Grizzlee Train rocked the main stage at the 2018 Akoostik Festival. About 30 acts will perform at this year's festival. Photo: Scott Calvin.
There's a huge range of activities and events in the Manning, Great Lakes and Gloucester this weekend.
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All weekend
- Wingham Akoostik Festival, Friday to Sunday at Wingham Showground
- Nabiac Airport Challenge, Friday to Sunday at the Central North Coast Sporting Car Club (Aerodrome Road). This is the final round of the NSW Off Road Championship
- Great Eastland Hub Rally, Friday to Monday across numerous locations in the Manning. Visit the Taree Historic Motor Club website for all the details
- Manning River Rowing Club regatta and Head of the Manning, Saturday and Sunday
- Manning Cycle Club's Weekend of Criterium. Racing starts Saturday at 1.45pm at Kolodong and continues Sunday at 8am at the Taree criterium track
Friday
- Matt Zarb and Mark Oats live, 7pm to 10pm at Gloucester Citizens Centre. Cost: adults $25, GACCI members $20, students $15. BYO drinks and food
- Manning Valley Race Club's Krambach Cup carnival. First race is at 1.40pm with Krambach Cup contested at 5.15pm
Saturday
- Forster Triathlon Festival, runs all morning at Elizabeth Reserve Forster Keys
- Taree hub market, 8am to noon at Taree Showground
- Tea Gardens market, 8am to noon at Myall Quays Shopping Centre
- Forster farmers market, 8am to noon at Forster Visitor Information Centre
- Scraps to Soil workshop, 1pm to 3pm at Tucker Patch, Gloucester
- The annual Taree/Wingham ex-footballers bowls challenge at Wingham Bowling Club. Action underway from 9.30am
- Wingham v Taree West in Mid North Coast Cricket Premier League at Cedar Party Reserve. Game starts at 1pm
Sunday
- Manning Model Aero Club's Scale Fun Fly, all day at the Wingham Aerodrome
- Krambach markets, 8.30am to 1pm at Krambach School of Arts Hall
- Great Lakes Museum car boot sale, 9am to 1pm at 1 Capel Street, Tuncurry
- Hannam Vale Open Garden Day, 10am to 4pm at Hannam Vale Gardens
- Silver Tones charity concert, 2pm to 4pm at St Albans's Anglican Church, Forster. Cost: adults $10, children $5
- Rescheduled seventh and last round of Taree Motorcycle Club championship