Category: The Wollongong Local
Calling all water-babies big and small! We have some glorious warm weather coming our way, so now is the time to explore some of the best swimming pools around Wollongong. We are so lucky to have an abundance of swimming options in our local area, so whether you love to dive in for a few […]
There’s no doubt about it, Australia Day in Wollongong & Illawarra is simply iconic! Discover what’s on for fun and adventure for all ages this Australia Day, Sunday 26 January 2025 in Wollongong. We’ve created a list of the top Australia Day events near you. What’s on in Wollongong is your guide to best things […]
We’ve picked out some of the best beachfront cafes and restaurants perfect for every occasion. Whether you are looking for somewhere to take the kids for a casual lunch or an upscale venue for special occasions, dining with ocean views in Wollongong is a special treat. The Lagoon Seafood Restaurant Stuart Park Grand Pacific Drive […]
Looking for Lunch or Dinner Specials in Wollongong, Illawarra or Shellharbour? Welcome to What’s on in Wollongong’s guide to dining specials at our pubs and local restaurants. Discover bargain dining deals across the Illawarra. We include Wollongong’s best value lunches, dinners, plus fine dining deals too. Discover the best Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday Pub Specials […]
Here at What’s on in Wollongong, we’ve found the best Wollongong, Shellharbour and Illawarra School Holiday programs, events, activities & low-cost kids holiday FUN. The school holidays are fast approaching, but don’t worry there are plenty of fun things to do with kids. Read on for the best What’s on for Kids School Holiday Guide. Need […]
Want to know how you can make Valentine's Day special while on a Budget? What's On in Wollongong is here to help.
Valentine’s Day is fast approaching on Friday 14th February 2025. It’s time to plan the best ways to romance your loved one. We know Wollongong’s and Shellharbour’s most romantic restaurants for lunch or dinner. Best Illawarra romantic places to visit or, just Valentine’s ideas that will light up your lover. What’s on in Wollongong have […]
Want the best Bucks Party ideas for 2024 across Wollongong, Illawarra and South Coast NSW? We have some awesome fun, activities and adventures for you! Plan the ultimate celebration day or night with these top-ranking party ideas. The Best Man plans the best parties – so here is your ultimate list of Bucks Party options. […]
Live music in Wollongong & Illawarra. Welcome to What’s on in Wollongong’s Gig, Band, Music & Arts Guide. We’ve got wonderful venues for live music in Wollongong, Shellharbour and the Illawarra. Catch beloved local talents and big-name international music acts. Whether you’re in the mood for something mellow or up-tempo, we have you covered. Read […]
Dive into Wollongong’s best waterfalls! What’s On in Wollongong‘s waterfall walks around Wollongong & the Illawarra, plus bushwalks with natural swimming holes. These are some of the loveliest bushland and coastal walks for all ages and fitness levels – its just a bonus that there is a swim waiting for you at the end! Even […]