Theatre, Arts and Music - What's On in Wollongong & Illawarra

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.

Term 2 26 - Friday Art Club - Portrait Art (Expressive Art Experience)

Turn your artistic aspirations into a breathtaking work of art!

Expressive Art Experience 13 Newing Cct Kiama Downs NSW 2533 Australia

May 1, 2026

Sunset Silhouettes @ Gerringong Library

Paint a beautiful sunset and learn blending skills with local artist Michelle Springett

Gerringong Library 8 Blackwood Street Gerringong NSW 2534

April 16, 2026

The Joy of Renewal: Recycled paper Creation

Under the guidance of Michelle Springett, you'll weave, fold, and sculpt recycled magazine pages into fresh new forms

Shellharbour Civic Centre 76 Cygnet Avenue Shellharbour City Centre

April 11, 2026

North Nowra Tavern - ANZAC Day

ANZAC Day 2026 at North Nowra Tavern.

North Nowra Tavern 82 Page Avenue North Nowra New South Wales 2541

April 25, 2026

Warilla Hotel - ANZAC Day

ANZAC Day 2026 at Warilla Hotel.

Warilla Hotel 61-67 Shellharbour Road Warilla New South Wales 2528

April 25, 2026

Lake Illawarra Hotel - ANZAC Day

ANZAC Day 2026 at Lake Illawarra Hotel

Lake Illawarra Hotel 193-197 Windang Road Windang New South Wales 2528

April 25, 2026

Michelle De Angelis – Psychic Medium Live

A powerful live show of insight, healing and heartfelt connections with renowned psychic medium Michelle De Angelis.

11 Bourke Street Fairy Meadow New South Wales 2519

September 4, 2026

Viva Italia – Variety Italian Style

Gather your friends and family and book your tickets for an unforgettable Italian variety show.

11 Bourke Street Fairy Meadow New South Wales 2519

September 5, 2026

Morning Melodies – A Whole Lotta Jerry Lee Lewis

Get ready for a rock ’n’ roll revival as Danny Elliott brings the hits, energy and showmanship of Jerry Lee Lewis to the stage.

11 Bourke Street Fairy Meadow New South Wales 2519

June 17, 2026

Businesses You Should Visit

Live music venues, theatres, and more.

ilu ilu bar

Indian inspired Cocktail Bar with Indian Tapas

Signature Building 10-18 Regent Street 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

Wollongong Comedy

Wollongong's Home of Stand-Up Comedy. Plan your perfect night out now!

The Builders Club 61 Church Street Wollongong

Expressive Art Experience

Truly unique retreats, with a focus on Expressive Art and wellbeing

Based in Kiama Downs New South Wales 2533 / we also offer mobile art parties for community / public & private events across Wollongong / Illawarra & beyond.

The Icon Wollongong

Located in the heart of Wollongong, The Icon is the perfect bar for drinks, food, events and dancing!

10 Town Hall Place Wollongong New South Wales 2500

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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Live Music, Arts, Theatre