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*** Please refer to all important info & FAQ's prior to booking to ensure the event conditions and offering are suitable for you individual requirements *** ?? FRIDAY NIGHT IS DINNER NIGHT ??Themed N...
*** Please refer to all important info & FAQ's prior to booking to ensure the event conditions and offering are suitable for you individual requirements *** ?? FRIDAY NIGHT IS DINNER NIGHT ??Themed Nights • Live Entertainment • Time together on the waterOnce a fortnight, turn your ordinary Friday Night Dinner into something unforgettable and level up your night out! Start a new fortnightly tradition and make Friday your favourite night of the week.Join All Event Cruises aboard MV Calmer for Newcastle’s most unique midweek experience – a rotating themed dinner cruise featuring international cuisine, live entertainment, and stunning harbour views.Every cruise is a new country, a new flavour, and a new vibe ??? ?? THIS WEEK’S THEME: JAPANESE NIGHT?? Signature Japanese dishes served per person. ?? Live Geisha performers – enjoy traditional Japanese performances, graceful entertainment, and cultural highlightsStep into a refined, Japan-inspired evening, filled with delicate flavours, elegance, and artful entertainment – perfect for a date night with a twist! ?? THE EXPERIENCE??? 3 Course (see below) | Shared table dining ?? Live themed entertainment – Geisha performers and traditional Japanese music ?? Sunset & night cruise along Newcastle Harbour ?? Stunning photo opportunities ??? EVENT DETAILS?? Date: Friday, 19 June 2026 ? Time: Departure: 7:00pm | Return: 9:30pm (Check in from 6:30pm) ?? Location: Queens Wharf Ferry Terminal, Wharf rd – Newcastle Harbour ??? TICKETS?? $79 per personLimited seating – book early to secure your spot! ?? DRESS CODESmart casual or themed (optional) – comfy shoes recommended (no tall or pointy heels) Menu*:Course 1: Soy-Glazed Eggplant DonburiCourse 2: Pork ramenCourse 3: Matcha ice-cream with mochi *menu subject to change without notice ?? Refund Policy: Tickets are non-transferable and non-refundable ?? Refund Policy: Tickets are non-transferable and non-refundable ?? Important Information, terms & conditions Licensed venue. Events operate under strict licensing and RSA regulations. Valid photo ID Required Children under 18 must remain under the care and active supervision of a parent or responsible adult at all times while onboard. For safety reasons, children must not be permitted to roam the vessel unsupervised, including stairways, balconies, boarding areas, and external deck spaces. Guests are asked to carefully supervise young children throughout the duration of the cruise. Drinks available for purchase Food - Any menu provided is indicative only and subject to change without notice. Allergen Notice: Our onboard kitchen operates in a shared environment and cannot be considered allergen-free. While care is taken in preparation, we are unable to guarantee the complete absence of allergens, including gluten, due to the risk of cross-contamination. For guests with significant intolerance, severe allergies or specific dietary requirements, we recommend carefully considering whether the available options and onboard kitchen environment are suitable for your individual needs before booking. Dietary or allergen-related unsuitability does not constitute grounds for a refund. Cash and card accepted. Strictly NO BYO food or beverages Heels Policy – The MV Calmer has steep stairs, so tall or pointy heels are not permitted. Small chunky heels are fine! Accessibility: Please note that MV Calmer is not a fully accessible venue due to wharf, gangway and vessel design. The vessel cannot accommodate wheelchairs. It is the responsibility of the ticket purchaser and attendees to assess whether the vessel and event are suitable for their individual accessibility, mobility or personal needs before purchasing tickets. Guests should contact us before booking to discuss suitability. Lack of suitability based on accessibility or personal requirements does not constitute grounds for a refund Shared dining table experience: We do a seating plan! If you want to sit together, create a Group Name (e.g., “Smith Family Table”) and have everyone fill in the 'Group Name' field on the order form. Bookings done within 24hrs of start time may not be able to sit with requested other guests that have already been allocated a table. Bag Policy: For safety and security reasons bags larger than a purse or clutch size are not permitted onboard. All bags will be searched prior to boarding. Guest that arrive with larger bags such as backpacks, totes and other items may be refused admission without refund. No Prams permitted - due to taking up room and being a trip hazard. No mid-cruise drop-offs or pickups. Total cruise duration may be inclusive of embarkation/disembarkation. All indicated times may be adjusted at the descretion of AEC management, and,or vessel Captain. Do not leave bags or other personal items unattended while on-board the vessel. All Event Cruises Pty Ltd accepts no liability for any lost, damaged or stolen personal items. No need to stress about the weather! Rain doesn't stop the boat from cruising, and there is plenty inside space on the main and mid decks for an epic time! so you don't have to worry about what the weather is doing. CCTV & Security Notice: For the safety, security, and enjoyment of all guests, crew, and staff, MV Calmer is monitored by CCTV surveillance. By purchasing a ticket and boarding the vessel, guests acknowledge and consent to CCTV recording and security procedures. Professional photography and video may be captured - By purchasing a ticket and boarding the vessel, you acknowledge that photography and videography may occur during the event. You consent to All Event Cruises Pty Ltd using any images or footage of you for marketing, promotional, and operational purposes, without compensation. Event Conditions: All Event Cruises reserves the right to refuse entry or remove guests who do not comply with venue policies, safety requirements, or responsible service of alcohol regulations. Departure Policy:The vessel aims to depart at the scheduled time. Late arrivals will not be refunded. Total cruise duration may be inclusive of embarkation/disembarkation. Boarding and return times may vary slightly due to marine and operational requirements All Sales Final: Tickets are non-refundable unless the event is cancelled by the organiser.
Wharf Rd
Newcastle, NSW
Date & Time
Friday 19 June 2026
9:00 am
Location
Calmer (Newcastle - Queens Wharf Ferry Terminal), Newcastle
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