Category: Eat and Drink

Dec 04
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 […]

Nov 19
Best Christmas Party Venues and Function Spaces in Wollongong and Illawarra

Christmas parties – they are so much fun and take so much organising. Here at What’s On in Wollongong, we have found some fantastic places to take the stress out of your Christmas party planning. Whatever your budget, these Wollongong Christmas party venues and catering options have everything you need to make your event a […]

Nov 19
Five Barrel Brewing Wollongong. Rave Reviews. Here’s Why You Should Visit…

Because it’s not just Five Barrel Brewing’s divine array of craft beers. It’s reviewed as one of the Illawarra’s best social venues that everyone loves. Why? It’s a number one Wollongong Brewery with great food, live music on Saturdays, family-run welcoming vibes, inside and outside areas, beer tasting and inside and outside areas and tasting paddles. Plus […]

  • Eat and Drink
Nov 19
Top 20 Christmas Gift Ideas around Wollongong and the Illawarra

Christmas is getting closer with every passing week. For the top 20 Christmas gift ideas in the Illawarra, continue reading. We’ve found the most popular and the best Christmas present ideas. Here at What’s On In Wollongong, we’ve tracked down some unique gifts for your family, friends, neighbours, teachers, or colleagues. Check out this awesome […]

  • Attractions and Adventure
Nov 12
Your Local Guide to 20 Awesome Markets Across the Wollongong, Shellharbour and Illawarra Areas

Are you googling “Markets Near Me“? There are many diverse markets in our local Wollongong, Shellharbour, and Nowra areas. Here at What’s On in Wollongong, we want to give you the lowdown on what each market has and what you can expect. Here are our top 20 Illawarra markets in the Wollongong, Shellharbour, and Nowra […]

  • Attractions and Adventure
Nov 10
Ultimate Summer Guide in Wollongong & the Illawarra

Here at What’s On In Wollongong, we have collated the ultimate guide to summer in Wollongong and the Illawarra. We have found the best restaurants, the best beaches, fantastic activities, and more for you and your loved ones to enjoy. Whether you live here and have the whole summer to explore or are visiting for […]

  • Attractions and Adventure
Nov 07
Unique, Secret & Lesser Known Things To Do Wollongong & Illawarra. Shhh Don’t Tell Anyone…

There are so many brilliant things to do around Wollongong you are unlikely to run out of options. But when that day comes and you feel like going somewhere different, we’re on the case. If you fancy a change or you’re tired of sharing the most popular things to do with everybody else, read on […]

Nov 07
Best Things To Do in Wollongong & The Illawarra. Wollongong’s most popular Attractions, Eats & Drinks, Events and Family Fun! Find it all here…

Wollongong and its surrounding Illawarra region are a treasure trove of diverse experiences waiting to be discovered. If you’re wondering how to spend a day or a weekend in Wollongong — or just want to ramble out on a sunny arvo — Look no further for inspiration! Written by a born and bred ‘Gong local, […]

  • Attractions and Adventure
Oct 30
Festival Events in Wollongong and the Illawarra. Best Music, Arts & Culture, Food & Wine Festivals on the South Coast NSW

Oh you’re on the hunt for the ultimate festival experience in Wollongong and the Illawarra? Well look no further, baby! We’ve rounded up the most vibrant and diverse festivals on the South Coast. From music parties that move your body, to folk gatherings that soothe the soul. From celebrations of Art and Culture to heavenly Food, […]

  • Best in Show
Oct 12
Melbourne Cup in Wollongong. Best Functions, Venues & Packages in the Illawarra

(Main image above c/o Kembla Grange Racecourse) Famously known as the race that stops the nation, the Melbourne Cup is almost upon us and Wollongong’s finest establishments, restaurants and functions centres are not holding back. Find the best Melbourne Cup event packages and race day experiences Illawarra-wide. You’ll experience the full glitz, glamour and sophistication […]