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[Home](https://www.portmacquarieinfo.com.au/) 3. [Events](https://www.portmacquarieinfo.com.au/search/Events) 5. 7. [Festivals](Festivals>) 9. 11. The Neighbour at the Gate: Chinese Mid-Autum… Celebrate the magic of the Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival! Come along for a delightful morning filled with fascinating stories, colourful lanterns, delicious moon cakes and a little taste of Chinese culture! Join Sherry and discover one of the most loved traditional festivals in Chinese culture. Find out why families gather under the full moon, share moon cakes and celebrate togetherness through stories and traditions passed down through generations. There will be plenty of fun for little hands and curious minds! \- Listen to a beautiful children's story in both English and Mandarin. \- Discover the fascinating history, legends and traditions of the Mid-Autumn Festival. \- Enjoy a taste of traditional Chinese moon cakes and discover why they are such a special part of the celebration. \- Get creative and make your very own colourful lantern to take home! \- No experience of Chinese culture or language is needed – just bring your curiosity and imagination! Presented alongside The Neighbour at the Gate, this special family event is a wonderful opportunity to explore a different culture, share stories, make something beautiful and celebrate the traditions that bring people together. Come and join the fun – we can't wait to celebrate with you. All welcome. Free event. Bookings essential as places are limited. ## November 2026 - Sunday 29th (11:00am - 12:30pm) ### Other - Free Entry ![The Neighbour at the Gate: Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival Fun location]() [Driving Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/Hay%20Street%2C%20Port%20Macquarie%2C%202444%2C%20Australia) Hay StreetPort Macquarie NSW 2444 [Website](https://www.glasshouse.org.au/Whats-on/The-Neighbour-at-the-Gate-Chinese-Mid-Autumn-Festival-Fun-Nov-2026) [Email](mailto:info@glasshouse.org.au) [(02) 6581 8888](tel:0265818888) [Bookings](https://redirect.atdw-online.com.au/redirect?dest=https%3A%2F%2Fauglasshousepm.sales.ticketsearch.com%2Fsales%2Fsalesevent%2F171416&q=eyJ0eXBlIjoiYm9va2luZyIsImRlc3RpbmF0aW9uIjoiaHR0cHM6Ly9hdWdsYXNzaG91c2VwbS5zYWxlcy50aWNrZXRzZWFyY2guY29tL3NhbGVzL3NhbGVzZXZlbnQvMTcxNDE2IiwibGlzdGluZ0lkIjoiNmFlOTVmMTM4ZjYwMDc5MzM5NzFhYTJmIiwiZGlzdHJpYnV0b3JJZCI6IjU2YjFlY2ZmNDRmZWNhM2RmMmUzNmJiZSIsImFwaWtleUlkIjoiNTZiMWVlNTkwY2YyMTNhZDIwZGM1NjRiIn0%3D) ![](https://atlas.atdw-online.com.au/pixel?productId=6ae95f138f6007933971aa2f&distributorId=56b1ecff44feca3df2e36bbe&language=en&syndicationMethod=API) ```json {"@context":"http://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Event","description":"Celebrate the magic of the Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival! 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