Theatre, Arts and Music

Live Music, Arts, Theatre

For lovers of live music and the arts, this is what’s happening in Wollongong when it comes to exhibitions, concerts, live music and performances. Check out the latest artists and groups performing in the Illawarra region.

What's happening?

Exhibitions, concerts, live music and performances.

Wollongong Comedy November Shows 2024

November's shows, our last showcase for the year, promises to be one of the best yet!

The Builders Club 61 Church Street Wollongong

November 23, 2024

Sunday Bottomless Brunch December - The Icon, Wollongong

Bottomless Brunch events coming to The Icon, Wollongong this December!

10 Town Hall Place Wollongong New South Wales 2500

December 1, 2024

Illawarra Folk Festival

3-day Festival with live music, workshops, markets & dancing for all ages.

Bulli Showground Grevillea Park Road Bulli New South Wales 2516

January 17, 2025 - January 19, 2025

Carols in MacCabe Park

A wonderful evening of festive fun & entertainment!

MacCabe Park Burelli St Wollongong New South Wales 2500

December 12, 2024

Friday & Sunday Sunset Sessions with music and happy hour at The Lagoon

Sunset Sessions! Get Live Music, Happy Hour, amazing food and kids and dog friendly!

Stuart Park Grand Pacific Drive Wollongong New South Wales 2500

November 22, 2024

Live Shows, Entertainment & Events at Wests Illawarra

Exciting line-up of events coming to the stage at Wests Illawarra!

Wests Illawarra Hargreaves Street Unanderra New South Wales 2526

November 22, 2024

Sunset Cinema Wollongong is back for another unmissable summer of outdoor movies!

Beanbags, beverages & buckets of popcorn... Big screen movies under the twinkling sky!

Wollongong Botanic Garden Murphys Ave Wollongong New South Wales 2500

December 12, 2024 - March 22, 2025

Drag Brunch at The Balgownie Hotel

Get ready for a fabulous Drag Brunch that’ll make your Sunday sparkle!

141-143 Balgownie Road Balgownie New South Wales 2519

December 8, 2024

Create & Sip - Gingerbread House Making Workshop

Grab your friends for a Christmas catch up whilst creating gorgeous gingerbread houses!

11 Marina Drive Shell Cove New South Wales 2529

December 13, 2024

Businesses You Should Visit

Live music venues, theatres, and more.

Georgia Rose

Georgia Rose is the ultimate waterfront destination located at the Shellharbour Marina!

1/9 Marina Drive Shell Cove NSW 2529

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Steamers Bar and Grill

Good food, excellent service and ocean views at this award-winning restaurant

1 Marine Drive Wollongong New South Wales 2500

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Wests Illawarra Leagues Club

Find your moment

Wests Illawarra Hargreaves Street Unanderra New South Wales 2526

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The Fraternity Club

Leading Dining, Functions & Entertainment venue in the Illawarra!

11 Bourke Street Fairy Meadow New South Wales 2519

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Dreams on Crown

Bringing you the best of food and bar culture in one space right in the heart of the Wollongong.

Dreams on Crown 156/160 Crown Street Wollongong NSW 2500

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The Waterfront Tavern - Shellharbour Marina

The Waterfront Tavern is the new place for sports, family dinners and friends.

11 Marina Drive Shell Cove New South Wales 2529

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From The Blog

Dec 06

Phil Barlow and The Wolf | Beaches Hotel Thirroul

Dishing out their signature feast of gritty, growling notes and tones and adding a splash of love, Phil Barlow and the Wolf will bring their East Coast Tour to Thirroul’s Beaches Hotel on Sunday 11 December. They even have a gift for us! WIN A MEET AND GREET PLUS SIGNED CD a Rafflecopter giveaway To thank […]

Oct 06

The Laramie Project | Wollongong Workshop Theatre

If you are looking for powerfully raw performances that stir emotion and provoke conversation, then do yourself a favour and go see The Laramie Project this October. Written by Moises Kaufman (The Tectonic Theatre Group) and Directed by Gabi Harding (Wollongong Workshop Theatre), The Laramie Project is one hell of an emotional rollercoaster ride. In a moving […]

Sep 20

Wollongong Fringe Festival

So you think you know Wollongong? All sand, beaches and stunning mountains right? Well hold on to your hats people because your minds are about to be officially blown by the inaugural Wollongong Fringe Festival! Proudly presented by Yours & Owls and Destination Wollongong, the Wollongong Fringe Festival celebrates the hive of dynamic creative talents […]