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Famously known as the race that stops the nation, the Melbourne Cup (Tuesday 5 November, 2024) is almost upon us and Wollongong’s finest establishments, restaurants and functions centres are not holding back. Find the best Melbourne Cup event packages and race day experiences Illawarra-wide. You’ll experience the full glitz, glamour and sophistication that only the […]
City Beach Function Centre 1 Marine Drive, Wollongong NSW 2500 Sage Hotel, Wollongong Level 1, 60-62 Harbour Street Wollongong NSW 2500 Sage Hotel Wollongong is here to make your special day all about you with all your wedding needs covered under one roof. Starting with a private terrace ceremony, followed by your ideal reception and retiring to […]
The MS Gong Ride is back on Sunday 3 November 2024! If you want to ride, be involved and enjoy this amazing Sydney to Wollongong Bike Ride event, read on. Since 1981, this iconic ride to fight MS, has inspired an incredible community of Wollongong and Sydney locals. Here’s how you join the ride to […]
Looking for fun places to take the kids for Halloween across the Illawarra and Wollongong? Here at What’s On In Wollongong, we’ve searched high and low for the best Halloween events. Keep reading for ghostly Halloween games to play and the best places to trick-or-treat across Wollongong and the Illawarra. Listed here are a mixture […]
Are your ears always pricked for the best dog friendly activities in Wollongong? Discover our dog friendly cafes, walks, parks and pubs Illawarra wide. Our little fur babies love to get amongst it. Whether your four-legged-friend loves bushwalking, swimming, digging or even a cheeky puppuccino, we know the perfect spots to take your dog in […]
Bald Hill lookout is one of Illawarra’s top attractions and best lookouts over Wollongong. Visiting Bald Hill is loved by tourists and locals. Perfect for a a day trip, for a catch up, a lunch or a spot of whale / dolphin watching. This What’s on in Wollongong insider guide covers all you need to […]
Picnic locations with ocean views across Wollongong & the Illawarra, what way to enjoy the South Coast of NSW. The native wildflowers are out, the sun is warm and prime picnickin’ season is upon us! Ah, the humble picnic, what is more nourishing than a slow day lazing in the grass together, soaking up some […]
A guide to Father’s Day events and ideas of what to do in the Illawarra & Wollongong. We’ve rounded up the best, local Father’s Day events to spoil the Dad, Grandad, Uncle, Step Dad or father figure in your life. Whether it’s lunch with a view, a special breakfast or dinner, make it a Father’s Day to remember! […]
9 Breathtaking Proposal Locations & Ideas on the South Coast of NSW. Planning a marriage proposal? Congratulations! Let What’s On in Wollongong set the scene for some stunning, sweet, romantic locations and ways to get engaged. Create magical ‘Marry Me’ engagement romance and experiences in the Illawarra. With our tree-lined mountains sliding into stunning beaches, […]
Googling Best Bakeries near me? Need a divine hit of freshly baked delish? Let What’s on in Wollongong showcase our finest bakeries Illawarra wide. Including best bakeries with catering – all your individual cravings and party needs met! We explore our standout bakeries like Alexander’s Bakery Southside, Kurtosh Wollongong, and Saraven Thirroul. Find the perfect […]