Coastal Twist Festival returns to the Central Coast from 27 September to 4 October 2026.
The festival celebrates LGBTIQIA+ arts, culture and community. Events take place in Woy Woy, Ettalong Beach, Gosford and Umina Beach.
You can see theatre, cabaret, live music, film, dance and exhibitions. There are also youth events, beach activities, 55+ events and the Coastie Carnie Fair Day.
The festival suits families, arts lovers, visitors and people who enjoy live events and community activities.
Where: Woy Woy, Ettalong Beach, Gosford and Umina Beach
When: 27 September to 4 October 2026
Cost: Free and ticketed events
What to expect: Theatre, music, film, dance, exhibitions and community events
Organiser: FunHaus Factory









