New Year's Eve Celebration at Wollongong Harbour

Farewell 2025 and get ready to welcome 2026 with Wollongong City Council's family-friendly celebration at Wollongong Harbour.

This fun, family friendly and alcohol free community event is filled with music, entertainment, food trucks and our iconic 9pm Harbour fireworks.

Plus, this year Lang Park will host the Wollongong Summer Carnival with rides for all ages.

Please note, this event is held within an Alcohol Free Zone .

Key event details:

• Start Time: 5pm
• Fireworks: 9pm
• Event finishes: 9.10pm
• Location: Wollongong Harbour, Osborne Park and Lang Park
• Road closures: Please see our road closures page for details
• Download the event park and ride map PDF, 1157.31 KB