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City of Wollongong

Events Calendar

Events organised by Council are shown below, or search to find your favourite.

For details of non-Council events, see the Visit Wollongong website.

Thinking about organising your own event? Check out our Organise an Event page.

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Families and children
Storytime and craft activities for toddlers in the Garden
Wollongong Botanic Garden
23 May
10:00 am - 10:45 am
Free
Everyone
Wollongong’s free comic and pop culture festival
Dapto Ribbonwood Centre
24 May
10:00 am - 03:00 pm
Free
Young People
These free events are perfect for up-and-coming or experienced musicians, offering tips and advice on getting gig opportunities and promoting yourself, panel talks from some music makers and self-starters, networking opportunities and a masterclass on overcoming common obstacles for artists.
Society City
24 May
01:00 pm - 03:00 pm
Free
Everyone
Botanic Gardens Week is an annual week of celebration to shed light on the role of plants in our lives
Wollongong Botanic Garden
25 May
11:00 am - 03:00 pm
Free
Adults
Grab a group of friends and see how quickly you can do a 500-piece jigsaw.
Corrimal Library
26 May
05:30 pm - 07:30 pm
Free
Everyone
The Lord Mayor and Councillors meet to consider Council reports.
26 May
06:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Free
Everyone
Unanderra Community Centre Hall
27 May
03:30 pm - 06:00 pm
Free
Everyone
Meet people from your neighbourhood and talk about issues that affect your area.
Illawarra Yacht Club
27 May
06:00 pm - 07:30 pm
Free
Everyone
Join a guided tour in the electric buggy to discover the beauty, diversity of plants and history of Wollongong Botanic Garden!
Botanic Garden Duck Pond
28 May
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Free
Adults
Learn about protection in place with others who are experiencing or have experienced housing insecurity and isolation.
The LAB, Wollongong Library
28 May
01:30 pm - 04:30 pm
Free
Everyone
Enjoy a fantastic evening of live music with the talented singer and musician John Clegg.
Helensburgh Library
28 May
05:30 pm - 06:30 pm
Free
Families and children
Storytime and craft activities for toddlers in the Garden
Wollongong Botanic Garden
30 May
10:00 am - 10:45 am
Free
Adults
LGBTQI+ community members and allies are invited to a fun afterhours event featuring games, crafts and nibbles.
Wollongong Library
30 May
06:00 pm - 08:00 pm
Free
Everyone
These free events are perfect for up-and-coming or experienced musicians, offering tips and advice on getting gig opportunities and promoting yourself, panel talks from some music makers and self-starters, networking opportunities and a masterclass on overcoming common obstacles for artists.
Thirroul Railway Hall
31 May
12:00 pm - 04:00 pm
Free
Make exquisite wearable art with beach debris in this workshop, using plastics found on the beach, in the ocean and saved from landfill.
Wollongong Art Gallery
31 May
01:00 pm - 04:00 pm
$40 - $70
Come along to a Queer Sound Bath session and immerse yourself in sounds inspired by Karla Dickens' exhibition Rise and Fall.
Wollongong Art Gallery
31 May
02:00 pm - 03:00 pm
By donation (suggested $30)
Repent! And make frij magnets as penance for your plastic sins with Sister GlitterNullius.
Wollongong Art Gallery
01 Jun
12:00 pm - 02:00 pm
Pay as you can (suggested $40). Free Mob Tix available.
See off Rise and Fall with a celebratory afternoon at the gallery featuring a free screening Two Bob Mermaid.
Wollongong Art Gallery
01 Jun
02:00 pm - 04:00 pm
Free
Everyone
Join a guided walking tour to discover the beauty, diversity of plants and history of Wollongong Botanic Garden!
Botanic Garden Duck Pond
01 Jun
02:00 pm - 03:00 pm
Free
Young People
Decorate a phone case or make a rainbow phone charm to celebrate Pride Month.
Corrimal Library
03 Jun
04:00 pm - 05:00 pm
Free