What to do in Wollongong this Week and Month. Find Events, Things to do & What’s On Illawarra wide
Looking for things to do in Wollongong tonight, this weekend or the month ahead? Welcome to our Offical 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 & Activity Events & Family Friendly Events & Things for Kids do Illawarra wide. We can’t wait to show off our most awesome events and things to do near you!
What’s on in Wollongong Today, this Weekend and the Month Ahead – Find Events and Things to Do
What’s Coming Up This Week!
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Things to do in the stunning Illawarra – photo c/o Chilby Photography
What’s Coming Up THIS Month!
The spectacular music tribute stage production, the Michael Jackson HIStory Show is coming to Anita’s Theatre, Thursday 4 April, 8pm.
Get the full Michael Jackson concert experience with a live band, choreographed dancers, authentic costumes and state-of-the-art production. Truly a mind-blowing stage performance – get ready to dance in your seats! Tickets now here!
The Michael Jackson HIStory Show, Anita’s Theatre, Thursday 4 April
Liam Cooper’s King of the Keys, playing in Nowra & Wollongong this April!
- Shoalhaven Entertainment Centre, Nowra (Thursday 11 April, 7.30pm)
- Illawarra Performing Arts Centre, Wollongong (Friday 12 April, 7:30pm)
Celebrate the music of Elton John, Billy Joel, Peter Allen, Stevie Wonder and more in one spectacular live concert performed by piano-man Liam Cooper. This must-see family show features 40 classic songs from 15 musical legends, performed by a killer live band with Liam’s magnetic stage presence and captivating storytelling. Tickets now here!
Liam Cooper’s King of The Keys
You’re invited to Seeker Brewing’s 2nd Birthday Party on Saturday 13 April!
It’s Seeker’s Birthday, now let’s party! The Seeker Brewing team want to say thank you to all who support their small business by throwing a party in classic Seeker style. Headlining the free event, they have the incredible Lyre Byrdland performing from 7.30pm. Learn more here.
Seeker’s Second Birthday Ft. Lyre Byrdland
Save the date for the next Wollongong Makers Market, weekend of Sat 13 – Sun 14 April at the UOW Innovation Campus, North Wollongong.
This fantastic market offers a diverse and innovative range of over 80 artists and artisans showcasing and selling their own handmade wares. Learn more here!
Wollongong Makers Market, 13 – 14 April
Come join in for a fun night of painting, drinks and creativity at Act of Creating‘s April Paint & Sip Classes!
Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of art as you unleash your inner artist. All art supplies included. Wollongong, Bulli and Fairy Meadow locations. Everyone welcome, just bring your imagination!
Small class sizes and limited spots, so be quick. Book now here.
Paint and Sip Classes by Act of Creating
South Coast Social Skills run effective programs aimed at young people experiencing social difficulties relating to ASD, ADHD, anxiety, depression and more.
They have availability now for their Teens (13-17) & Young Adults (18-30) Programs which begin in April.
This program aims to give young people the skills & confidence to boost their social life and connections – aiming to empower your young person and can be potentially life-changing for them. Learn more now here.
South Coast Social Skills – PEERS® social skills program for Teens & Young Adults starts April!
The next round of dates for South Coast Distillery’s Cocktail Making Classes have been released!
If you’re looking for a fun night out with friends, a date or work colleagues, look no further!
Learn to become an expert cocktail maker as well as the skills to create your very own cocktail recipes with theses bartending masters! Secure your spot now here.
Cocktail Making Classes at South Coast Distillery, Wollongong
Make your dinners out extra special with Steamers Bar and Grill‘s NEW Street Food Share Early Bird Menu – available 7 days a week for lunch and dinner!
Come & dine with them this weekend & give their new menu a try! Available lunch & dinner. Book your table now here.
Street Food Fare – Steamers Bar & Grill’s Early Bird Share Menu is here!
Our Ultimate April School Holidays Guide is HERE!
Get our EPIC list below of cool, awesome, boredom-busting activities, programs and workshops on in Autumn for kids of all ages. Get the guide here now.
Your Guide to the Top School Holiday Fun in Wollongong
Get Inspired by Wollongong’s Top Sights & Attractions, including FREE things to do Illawarra wide!
LIMITED TIME ONLY – Grab your *$50 discount on your Wollongong Skydive Experience!
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SAVE when you book the ultimate jump with their $50 discount offer on now. They will beat any price or deal for an adrenaline filled experience of a lifetime. *T&Cs apply. Bookings essential here.
Grab your *$50 discount off your Wollongong Skydive Experience!
Explore the stunning South Coast with Jervis Bay Wild! The Ultimate Jervis Bay Expedition!
Cruise along the picturesque coastline, explore the towering sea cliffs of Point Perpendicular, visit ancient sea caves, tour the protected lagoon of Honeymoon Bay, visit a seal colony and enjoy the turquoise, crystal blue waters of Hyams Beach……and even catch a dolphin or whale or two.
Suitable for all ages, the 2-hour Jervis Bay Passage Cruise is a must. Bookings essential here.
Jervis Bay Wild offers a range of breathtaking Whale Watching & Dolphin cruise options for you, your family and your friends to enjoy all year-round.
Find The Illawarra’s BEST Beaches here. Wollongong’s coastline is stunning and diverse so we help you find the right beach or the right Wollongong ocean pool and rockpools here
Find our best Illawarra and Wollongong bushwalks, hiking trails and family friendly walks here
Want to bring your dog along for the adventure? Read our Best Illawarra & Wollongong Dog Friendly Walks, Beaches, Parks and Cafes here
Want to find the best Picnic Spots locally? Read our Wollongong & Illawarra Picnic Guide here!
Visit our sister site Parents Guide Illawarra for What to do with Kids & Families in Wollongong here
If it’s School Holidays We list all the Kids Fun, Activities, Workshops & Camps Illawarra wide here
Whether local or tourist, Wollongong’s Seacliff Bridge is a MUST DO! Click to discover best ways to enjoy the STUNNING Seacliff Bridge Guide here
Seacliff Bridge Wollongong – a must do!
Eating & Drinking Guide to Wollongong & Illawarra – with What’s On in Wollongong
Want Cheap Eats in Wollongong & Illawarra – read our best dining deals here.
Want Romantic Restaurants in Wollongong? Read our Top Illawarra Picks here
Read more Eat & Drink Inspiration Illawarra wide here
Love a Happy Hour Deal? Find Best happy Hours Wollongong wide and in your Illawarra suburb here
Discover Wollongong Best Breweries & Illawarra Distilleries here
As a team of fun loving, grateful locals, we hope our What’s on in Wollongong team have helped you navigate and discover the best events and things to do in and around Wollongong & the Illawarra!
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