ANZAC Day 2024

Find out where you can commemorate ANZAC Day across Port Stephens on Thursday 25 April 2024.

In addition to the events below on 25 April, there is also a free ANZAC Memorial Exhibition at the Port Stephens Visitor Information Centre (VIC). On exhibition 9am to 4pm, whenever the VIC is open, between 13 April and 11 May. The exhibition will honour the contribution of a couple of our local hero’s as well as showcase fascinating war-time memorabilia.

Nelson Bay
  • Dawn Service: 5:25am to 6:30am, Apex Park
  • ANZAC March: 10:15am to 10:45am, Nelson Bay Bowling Club to Apex Park
    Road closures: Stockton St (between Dowling St and Victoria Pde)
  • Main Service: 10:45am to 11:45am, Apex Park
  • Luncheon: 12pm to 2:30pm, West Diggers
Tilligerry Peninsula
  • Dawn Service: 5:45am to 6:45am, Tilligerry RSL Sports Club Grounds
  • ANZAC March: 9:40am to 10am, Avenue of Allies Gateway to Tilligerry RSL Sports Club Grounds
    Road closures: Lemon Tree Passage (between Avenue of the Allies and Reliance Blvd)
  • Main Service: 10am to 11am, Tilligerry RSL Grounds
Medowie
  • ANZAC March: 5:45am to 6am, Ferodale Road to the Medowie Social
    Road closures: Ferodale Rd
  • Dawn Service: 6am to 6:30am, Medowie Social
Raymond Terrace
  • ANZAC March: 5:50am to 6am, Jacaranda Avenue
    Road closures: Jacaranda Ave
  • Dawn Service: 5:55am to 6:30am, ANZAC Park
  • Gunfire Breakfast: 7am, Raymond Terrace Bowling Club
  • ANZAC March: 10:30am to 10:55am, War Memorial in Anzac Park via Sturgeon Street, William Street and Port Stephens Street.
  • Main Service: 11am to 11:45am, ANZAC Park

Seaham
  • ANZAC March: 8:50am to 9am, East Seaham Road to Newline Road
    Road closures: East Seaham Rd to Newline Rd
  • Main Service: 9am to 9:30am, Knitting Circle Memorial
Karuah
  • ANZAC March: 5:50am, Malcolm Road to Tarean Road Memorial Park
    Road closures: Malcolm Rd to Tarean Rd
  • Dawn Service: 6am to 7am, Memorial Park