Living Smart Festival is a celebration of sustainable living set on the shores of Lake Macquarie. With 30,000-plus attendees in 2019, Living Smart Festival is one of Australia’s largest sustainability-themed annual events.

The annual event showcases a range of hands-on workshops, demonstrations and speakers, featuring some of Australia’s most prominent and innovative personalities in the field of sustainability. The festival also features an engaging line-up of local community organisations driving change, sustainable markets, as well as live music, theatre and art.

The Living Smart Festival is a free community event, supporting residents to make easy lifestyle changes to live more sustainably.