I don't have a caravan - can I still come along?

Yes! You don't need a caravan to attend as this is a classroom-based workshop. This workshop is a wonderful way to learn more and make an informed choice about a potential purchase, too.

I can't attend the Port Stephens workshop date - is there another option?

Yes! This workshop is part of a series of workshops offered by Cessnock City Council, Maitland Council, MidCoast Council and Port Stephens Council as a road safety initiative for the Hunter Region. You may attend any of the free workshops. View each Council's website to book your spot.

How long is the workshop?

Please expect at least 2.5 - 3 hrs for the workshop timing. Light refreshments will be served.

Is this a 'learn to tow' workshop?

No. There is no driving component to this workshop.

Caravan Towing Workshop Tickets, Sun, 22 Mar 2026 at 10:00 am

Overview

A free workshop with the latest information to assist you in towing your caravan safely.

Port Stephens Council offers a free Caravan Towing Safety Workshop!

Are you ready to hit the road with confidence? Our in-person Caravan Towing Workshop facilitated by Tow-Ed is perfect for anyone looking for practical tips and the legal know-how to tow safely and responsibly. Whether you’re a newbie or want a refresher, we’ll cover all the essentials—from legal responsbilities and caravan weights to knowing how to load your caravan and vehicle set-up safely. Come along, ask questions, and see a practical demonstration of how weight impacts sway in a friendly, relaxed setting.

This road safety initiative is brought to you by Port Stephens Council and is funded by Transport for NSW. It is part of a series of workshops delivered by Cessnock, Maitland, MidCoast, and Port Stephens Councils to provide safe caravan towing education across the Hunter community. You are welcome to book into other free workshops as part of the series. Head to each Council's website to view and book:

Cessnock - Saturday 11/4: https://www.cessnock.nsw.gov.au/Things-to-do/Events

Maitland Sunday 12/4: https://www.mymaitland.com.au/whats-on/

MidCoast - Saturday 21/3: https://www.midcoast.nsw.gov.au/Get-involved/Whats-on

A free workshop with the latest information to assist you in towing your caravan safely.

Port Stephens Council offers a free Caravan Towing Safety Workshop!

Are you ready to hit the road with confidence? Our in-person Caravan Towing Workshop facilitated by Tow-Ed is perfect for anyone looking for practical tips and the legal know-how to tow safely and responsibly. Whether you’re a newbie or want a refresher, we’ll cover all the essentials—from legal responsbilities and caravan weights to knowing how to load your caravan and vehicle set-up safely. Come along, ask questions, and see a practical demonstration of how weight impacts sway in a friendly, relaxed setting.

This road safety initiative is brought to you by Port Stephens Council and is funded by Transport for NSW. It is part of a series of workshops delivered by Cessnock, Maitland, MidCoast, and Port Stephens Councils to provide safe caravan towing education across the Hunter community. You are welcome to book into other free workshops as part of the series. Head to each Council's website to view and book:

Cessnock - Saturday 11/4: https://www.cessnock.nsw.gov.au/Things-to-do/Events

Maitland Sunday 12/4: https://www.mymaitland.com.au/whats-on/

MidCoast - Saturday 21/3: https://www.midcoast.nsw.gov.au/Get-involved/Whats-on