From laid-back Sunday sessions to high-energy gigs, The Nic keeps the music playing. We’re proud to host a mix of local legends and star-studded talent, bringing you unforgettable nights of live entertainment all year round.

Every Second Friday from 8:30 PM 
Step up, sing out, and soak in the fun! From power ballads to pub classics, it’s your night to take the stage and keep the good vibes rolling.

Watch all the big games live with Foxtel sports 7 days a week on the TVs and big screen in our bar.

Don’t miss Open Stage at the Hotel Nicholas—every first Sunday of the month from 5–8 PM! It’s the longest-running open mic in North East Victoria, showcasing local talent in a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere. Come to perform or just enjoy the music—everyone’s welcome!

Experience the warmth and spirit of a traditional Ceilidh and Irish Session every third Sunday of the month from 2 PM at the Hotel Nicholas. Enjoy lively tunes and good company—whether you’re dancing, playing, or just soaking it all in. All are welcome to join the craic! 

Membership is just $30 and includes vouchers, activities, and perks throughout the year. All funds raised support worthy local causes.

Join us every Sunday from 2 PM for Social Club Joker Poker at the Hotel Nicholas! Everyone’s welcome, with member draws, reduced-price drinks, and free fun for the kids. Enjoy snacks on the house while you try your luck.

Get in on the action with Footy Tipping at the Hotel Nicholas! All tips must be submitted in person before the games kick off. No phone tips allowed. Miss a tip and the dreaded kiss of death is yours. With three prizes to be won and an end-of-year function, it’s a great way to stay in the game all season long!

Join us for Happy Hour at the Hotel Nicholas every Friday from 5:30 to 7 PM! Unwind at the end of the week with great drink specials, a welcoming atmosphere, and good company in our historic bar. It’s the perfect start to your weekend—see you there!