Category: Eat and Drink

Feb 10
Best Things To Do in Wollongong & The Illawarra. Get Inspired.

Discover the Best Things to Do in Wollongong & the South Coast Wollongong and the South Coast region offer a diverse array of attractions, experiences, and natural beauty. Whether you’re planning a day trip or a weekend getaway, this comprehensive guide highlights the top activities, dining spots, family-friendly adventures, and upcoming events in the area.​ […]

  • The Wollongong Local
Feb 10
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 […]

Feb 10
Festival Events in Wollongong / Illawarra. Best Music, Arts & Culture, Food & Wine Festivals / South Coast NSW

On the hunt for the ultimate festivals in Wollongong, Shoalhaven and the Illawarra? Well, look no further, baby! What’s on in Wollongong has rounded up the most vibrant and diverse festivals on the South Coast of NSW. From music parties that move your body, to folk gatherings that soothe the soul. From celebrations of Art and […]

  • The Wollongong Local
Feb 10
Summer Guide in Wollongong & the Illawarra. Cool Things to do…

Hello best things to do in Wollongong, Shellharbour & Illawarra wide over summer. Discover our best swimming spots, fantastic summer events, best local eats and how to keep the kids entertained. Whether you live here and have the whole summer to explore or are visiting for a weekend or holiday, here’s our insider What’s on […]

  • The Wollongong Local
Feb 10
Unusual Things To Do Wollongong & Illawarra. Shhh Don’t Tell Anyone…

Wollongong & Illawarra’s unusual things to do, revealed by local experts at What’s on in Wollongong! With so many unique and brilliant things to do around Wollongong, you’re unlikely to run out of local attractions. But when the day comes to discover secret spots and hidden gems, we’re here. If you fancy a change from […]

Feb 10
What to do in Wollongong this Week and Month. Find Events & What’s On Illawarra wide

Looking for things to do in Wollongong tonight, this weekend or the month ahead? Welcome to What’s on in Wollongong & Illawarra Guide! Your insider guide to planning best days and nights out. Find all upcoming events in the Illawarra including Music, Arts & Theatre shows in Wollongong, our Local Illawarra Markets, Wollongong Sports & […]

  • The Wollongong Local
Feb 10
Get Romantic on Valentine’s Day. Wollongong, Shellharbour & Illawarra

Valentine’s Day is fast approaching on Saturday 14 February 2026 and it’s time to turn up the romance. Valentine’s Day isn’t just for couples — it’s for anyone who loves a good time (Galentine anyone?). Whether you’re celebrating with your partner, rounding up your mates, or treating yourself to a solo night out, you have […]

Feb 10
Wollongong & Illawarra Cocktails. Find the Best Cocktails Near Me…

What’s on in Wollongong’s local guide to Bars, Pubs and Clubs for Amazing Cocktails. Let us shortcut you to our best cocktails and cocktail happy hours in Wollongong & the Illawarra. Celebrate, unwind and reconnect. Get your mates on board and sample our region’s finest cocktails – we loved researching this article! You may also […]

Feb 10
Best Happy Hours in Wollongong, Shellharbour & Illawarra: Bars, Pubs & Clubs.

There’s got to be a Happy Hour near me, right? Well, here’s 41 Wollongong, Shellharbour and Kiama pubs and bars with happy hours! Getting a drinks deal on your fave beers, wines and cocktails makes them taste oh so much sweeter. At What’s On In Wollongong, we get it. Whether it’s after work Friday drinks, […]

Feb 07
Romantic Things To Do In Wollongong & The Illawarra. Date Ideas for Couples…

Welcome to What’s on in Wollongong for Couples Edition. The best romantic things to do for couples in Wollongong! Here at What’s On In Wollongong we’ve put together some delicious ways to surprise your lover – locally! These unique date ideas represent the best that the South Coast Of NSW has to offer. So whether […]