Mother's Day - What's On in Wollongong & Illawarra

Mother's Day 2025

Your local’s guide to events and dinners for Mother's Day around the Illawarra.

What's happening?

Explore Mother's Day dinners and other events being held around the Illawarra.

Dine In by Brooke Silk

Restaurant in your own home! Private Events and Cooking Classes

Servicing the Illawarra South Coast Highlands and the Greater Sydney area

$$$

Woonona Bulli RSL Club

Your local venue for family friendly dining!

The Lagoon Seafood Restaurant Wollongong

Open 7 days for lunch and dinner, at The Lagoon Seafood Restaurant we provide an unforgettable experience, as Illawarra’s premier dining experience

Wollongong Botanic Garden - escape the everyday!

Escape the everyday!

40 Murphys Avenue Keiraville New South Wales 2500

Tabatinga Dapto

Award-winning Fun & Social Centre. Drop & Dine available every Friday & Saturday night.

Station Street Dapto New South Wales 2530

Andie's

Your Seaside Local Restaurant

Andie's 222-226 Lawrence Hargrave Drive Thirroul New South Wales 2515

The Shellharbour Club

Come and visit The Shellharbour Club. Located in the heart of the Shellharbour community.

The Shellharbour Club Corner Wattle & Shellharbour Roads Shellharbour New South Wales 2529

Junkyard Rascals / Play & Nature Workshops / Birthday Parties / School Holidays / Excursions & Incursions

Play the old skool way with our giant recycled pop-up play spaces - creating fun where ever we go.

Wollongong Botanic Garden & Bulli New South Wales

The Lake Illawarra Hotel

Welcome to the all new, refurbished & family friendly Lake Illawarra Hotel in Windang, NSW.

193 Windang Road Windang New South Wales 2528

The Balgownie Hotel

It's a place for friends to meet, families to relax and everyone to enjoy themselves.

141-143 Balgownie Road Balgownie New South Wales 2519

Centro CBD, Wollongong - fine dining, events, live music, function centre

Classic Italian Dining, Functions/Events and intimate Live Music Venue.

28 Stewart Street Wollongong New South Wales 2500

Kneading Ruby

Kneading ruby is a casual modern take on a pizzeria, featuring rustic dishes & authentic traditional pizzas.

5 Crown Lane Wollongong New South Wales 2500

Restaurants You Should Visit

Discover a new restaurant for this Mother's Day.

Altitude 1148

Delicious Food & Priceless Panoramic Views and Premium seating with ocean views

Altitude 1148 Southern Gateway Centre M1 Princes Motorway Bulli Tops NSW 2516

ilu ilu bar

Indian inspired Cocktail Bar with Indian Tapas

Signature Building 10-18 Regent Street Wollongong New South Wales 2500

Five Barrel Brewing

The second brewery to hit Wollongong is smashing out a range of great craft beers. Open for tastings and can sales.

318 Keira Street Wollongong New South Wales 2500

The Lagoon Seafood Restaurant Wollongong

Open 7 days for lunch and dinner, at The Lagoon Seafood Restaurant we provide an unforgettable experience, as Illawarra’s premier dining experience

Dapto Leagues Club

Dapto Leagues Club are an inclusive, family-friendly dining destination where honest food, fine beverage, and…

Station Street

Seeker Brewing

Award winning craft beers and live music. Made To Froth!

Seeker Brewing 1 Industrial Road Unanderra New South Wales 2526

Kneading Ruby

Kneading ruby is a casual modern take on a pizzeria, featuring rustic dishes & authentic traditional pizzas.

5 Crown Lane Wollongong New South Wales 2500

The Fraternity Club

Leading Dining, Functions & Entertainment venue in the Illawarra!

11 Bourke Street Fairy Meadow New South Wales 2519

The Imperial at Clifton

Iconic Illawarra landmark, clifftop location, historic restoration.....

315 Lawrence Hargrave Drive Clifton New South Wales 2515

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Mother's Day 2025

What's happening?

Dine In by Brooke Silk

Restaurant in your own home! Private Events and Cooking Classes

Woonona Bulli RSL Club

Your local venue for family friendly dining!

The Lagoon Seafood Restaurant Wollongong

Open 7 days for lunch and dinner, at The Lagoon Seafood Restaurant we provide an unforgettable experience, as Illawarra’s premier dining experience

Wollongong Botanic Garden - escape the everyday!

Escape the everyday!

Tabatinga Dapto

Award-winning Fun & Social Centre. Drop & Dine available every Friday & Saturday night.

Andie's

Your Seaside Local Restaurant

The Shellharbour Club

Come and visit The Shellharbour Club. Located in the heart of the Shellharbour community.

Junkyard Rascals / Play & Nature Workshops / Birthday Parties / School Holidays / Excursions & Incursions

Play the old skool way with our giant recycled pop-up play spaces - creating fun where ever we go.

The Lake Illawarra Hotel

Welcome to the all new, refurbished & family friendly Lake Illawarra Hotel in Windang, NSW.

The Balgownie Hotel

It's a place for friends to meet, families to relax and everyone to enjoy themselves.

Centro CBD, Wollongong - fine dining, events, live music, function centre

Classic Italian Dining, Functions/Events and intimate Live Music Venue.

Kneading Ruby

Kneading ruby is a casual modern take on a pizzeria, featuring rustic dishes & authentic traditional pizzas.

Restaurants You Should Visit

Discover a new restaurant for this Mother's Day.

Altitude 1148

Delicious Food & Priceless Panoramic Views and Premium seating with ocean views

ilu ilu bar

Indian inspired Cocktail Bar with Indian Tapas

Five Barrel Brewing

The second brewery to hit Wollongong is smashing out a range of great craft beers. Open for tastings and can sales.

The Lagoon Seafood Restaurant Wollongong

Open 7 days for lunch and dinner, at The Lagoon Seafood Restaurant we provide an unforgettable experience, as Illawarra’s premier dining experience

Dapto Leagues Club

Dapto Leagues Club are an inclusive, family-friendly dining destination where honest food, fine beverage, and…

Seeker Brewing

Award winning craft beers and live music. Made To Froth!

Kneading Ruby

Kneading ruby is a casual modern take on a pizzeria, featuring rustic dishes & authentic traditional pizzas.

The Fraternity Club

Leading Dining, Functions & Entertainment venue in the Illawarra!

The Imperial at Clifton

Iconic Illawarra landmark, clifftop location, historic restoration.....

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