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Want to have a great time but not break the budget? Here’s a guide to the best events, entertainment and activities in the Illawarra that won’t cost you a cent. You’re welcome.

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Mar 21
What to do in Wollongong – Best Activities Illawarra Wide

Looking for your next epic weekend plan or a must-do Illawarra experience? Whether you are a local Wollongong resident searching for a fun weekend activity, or a tourist, looking for the authentic Illawarra experience while on holiday, we’ve got you covered. Check out this list of must-do activities below to enjoy the best our region […]

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Mar 18
Live Music Guide to Wollongong & Illawarra. Find Venues, Bands and Gigs Near Me

Looking for the best live music venues, bands, gigs and DJs in Wollongong & the Illawarra?At What’s On in Wollongong – we’re your leading guide to live music, events, markets, festivals and entertainment across Wollongong, Shellharbour and the Illawarra. You can find upcoming events and live music and sort by date on our website here. Read […]

Mar 17
Wollongong Botanic Garden Review | Events, Free Activities & Visitor Guide

Looking for one of the most beautiful, free and relaxing places to visit in the Illawarra? Wollongong Botanic Garden, located on Murphys Avenue in Keiraville NSW, is one of the region’s most loved attractions. Just minutes from Wollongong CBD and the University of Wollongong, the garden offers stunning themed landscapes, peaceful rainforest walks, family-friendly open […]

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