Open 7 Days a Week 10am-4pm
Please be advised that all those from current hotspots will be asked to visit another day and all those from covid alert areas will be asked to wear a mask whilst in the gallery.
(*Closed Christmas Day & Good Friday)
General Admission (Until Feb 5 )A $6, U16 $4, Friend of the Gallery and U5 Free
General Admission (After Feb 5 )A $10, Con $8, U16 $6, U5 Free
The National Cartoon Gallery
Home of the Rotary Cartoon Awards, The National Cartoon Gallery @The Bunker in Coffs Harbour is the only gallery of its kind and known as the spiritual home of cartooning in Australia. Our entertaining and thought provoking exhibitions change regularly, as well as workshops, movie nights, performances and other special events for children and adults. You're bound to find something to make you smile at the bunker!
..and with a multi-million dollar renovation underway we encourage you to watch this space!
So come on, why don’t you... join us for a good laugh!
Upcoming Exhibitions & Events
Rotary Cartoon Awards – Exhibition
Featuring all the best entries from the 2020 Rotary Cartoon Awards (RCA) this exhibition is a favourite now in its 32nd year. The RCA is an Australia-wide competition open to all cartoonists; professional and enthusiasts. This year’s special category recognises the past 12 months of hardship across the entire country with the special topic “Crisis,…
Summer Holiday Drawing Classes
Keep the kids happy these holidays by joining us for cartoon workshops at the National Cartoon Gallery! This summer our workshops are being hosted by local artists Meg English and Jimmy Wags with a variety of fun themes to choose from. Get drawing with Meg English at the Kawaii (Cute) Characters workshop on the Wednesday…
Bill Leak Exhibition
To open our new exhibition space, the National Cartoon Gallery is excited to welcome the wittiest set of cartoons you’ll ever see from the late Bill Leak, master of non-politically correct satire and his son Johannes Leak. These cartoons and caricatures cover the political and social life of Australia over the past 30 years. His…
Bill Leak – Opening Night!
We are very excited to announce the first event to be held in our new exhibition space! It’s been quite a journey, but well worth it- and we can’t wait to share it with you! Opening night for the Bill Leak exhibition is Friday 5 February at 6:30 pm. We invite you to join us…
GRAND OPENING
The weather and covid and the nature of building in general has pushed back the Grand Opening of our fabulous new gallery ever so slightly but we are sure to be celebrating this momentous community event by late February-early March. We don’t yet know what’s in store so please… follow us on Facebook, join the…
The Underground! Summer 2020
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