Event & Business Advertising on What's on in Wollongong & Illawarra

Want locals to discover & attend your event or venue? Need more awareness & bookings for your business across Wollongong, Shellharbour, Kiama, and the Illawarra?

What’s on in Wollongong is your go-to platform for online advertising.

Why Choose What's on in Wollongong?

We get your events and / or business found by a motivated audience

A large audience too! With 700,000+ website page views per year

We're the number one What's on guide - showcasing what to do & where to go locally

Our visitors / followers want to find cool stuff to do, offers & local info

If your event or business is NOT listed on our site, you're missing out on all those motivated eyeballs!

We’re help you reach and connect with a thriving, motivated local community in the Illawarra.

Best Advertising Options in Wollongong / Illawarra

We make advertising easy, effective, and affordable for you. Whether it’s events, hospitality venues, business services, we have advertising that works.

1. FREE Advertising Options (Yes, Free!)

Get listed on our high-traffic website and start reaching motivated locals today. Every day you’re not listed is a missed opportunity! It’s fast and easy, get listed in minutes.

2. Paid Advertising Packages – Affordable and Powerful

Got a budget? Let’s deliver results!

Custom Advertising Advice

Need guidance? Contact Jenny Henderson, our friendly owner, directly for tailored advice.

Call/SMS: 0405 062 325

Email: info@parents-guide.com.au

Why Advertise With Us?

For over 10 years, What’s on in Wollongong has been the go-to platform for locals in the region. Even better, we also own Parents Guide Illawarra – the website for family living locally! So with a combined 1 million+ annual website views50K+ social media reach, and thousands of newsletter subscribers, you get unparalleled exposure.

Families, tourists, and locals alike rely on our website and social channels to discover the best events, services, and activities. Get listed in minutes and get found by motivated locals.

We’ve also worked with over 400 advertising clients to date – so we know what works well for your event or business type.

Our Reach at a Glance

What's On in Wollongong

Parents Guide Illawarra

Advertising Packages Tailored to You

Need something custom? Let’s talk!

Call Jenny: 0405 062 325

Email: info@parents-guide.com.au

What Our Happy Clients Say

Get Started Today!

Don’t miss out on reaching the family and locals market in Wollongong and the Illawarra. Choose a package online that suits your goals, or get in touch for personalised advice.

Join hundreds of satisfied clients and make your business the go-to choice for families in Wollongong and the Illawarra.

Choose a Package

Free Event Listing

$0 + GST

  • Free Event listing
  • Be found in Wollongong & Illawarra's leading What's on site, with 258K+ of active users, looking for events and fun things to do!
  • Free listings sit underneath Featured Events, so they are more limited in reach
  • Totally worth the 2-4 minutes to upload your event, however!
  • Call or email to chat upgraded advertising options / Jenny 0405062325 / info@whatsoninwollongong.local

Featured Event Upgrade

$239 + GST

  • Featured Event Listing - be found at the top of our highest ranking events pages!
  • Upgrading to Featured Event can get you 10,000 more views than a free listing
  • Max duration - 6 weeks
  • Call or email to chat upgraded advertising options, or to request an invoice / Jenny 0405062325 / info@whatsoninwollongong.local

Featured Event + Sponsored Socials + Newsletter

$639 + GST

  • Need significant event awareness and ticket sales? This is your best package.
  • Featured Event Listing - be found first on our highest ranking pages
  • Newsletter inclusion (4K subscribers)
  • SPONSORED Facebook Post (24K followers)
  • Facebook Post Share into local community groups for even more reach and engagement
  • Insta Post (4K followers)
  • Inclusions in our supporting articles
  • Max 6 weeks for the featured listing
  • Call or email to chat upgraded advertising options, or to request an invoice / Jenny 0405062325 / info@whatsoninwollongong.local
  • Or Upload your Event and Pay Securely Online - choose Buy Package below

Contact Us

Jenny Henderson – Owner & Advertising Expert

Call/SMS: 0405 062 325

Email: info@parents-guide.com.au

Let us help you shine in the locals & family market!

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