New Year’s Eve
Wollongong's biggest community event on the calendar is New Year's Eve. Held along Wollongong's picturesque foreshore at Belmore Basin, this event attracts over 25,000 people from our local area and neighbouring cities.
Wollongong's New Year's Eve community celebration is a fun, family-friendly event. Activities include carnival, food and entertainment, with the evening culminating with a 9pm fireworks spectacular.
Sponsoring New Year's Eve is a great opportunity to align your brand with an event that reaches our entire community.
Australia Day
Australia Day means many different things to people within our community. On this day, Wollongong acknowledges the diversity of our community by delivering an event that captures the essence of who we are and how we each contribute to the fabric of our wonderful city and community.
The event on 26 January is a family-friendly evening event programmed with entertainment, activities and food. The event finishes with an amazing fireworks display.
Carols in MacCabe Park
In December, Wollongong’s city centre is filled with festive spirit at Carols in MacCabe Park. A free family-friendly event where the community comes together with a picnic rug and sings some Christmas favourites.
Sculpture in the Garden
Every two years we present Sculpture in the Garden Wollongong at Wollongong Botanic Garden. This free exhibition is a highlight for people of all ages and attracts over 60,000 attendees over the exhibition period.
Comic Gong and Library initiatives
Brought to you by Wollongong City Libraries, Comic Gong is a free celebration of comics, gaming, pop culture and cosplay - attracting over 10,000 fans. There are also a number of other sponsorship and partnership opportunities with Wollongong City Libraries.
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Other event sponsorship opportunities are available from time to time, including outdoor movies, cultural festivals and interactive experiences. We're always planning new events. talk to us about what's coming up!
Get in touch
To learn more about these or other event sponsorship opportunities, please email us.