What's On For Kids and Family
Events and kids activities for parents and babies, toddlers and school aged children in the Wollongong, Shellharbour, Kiama and Illawarra area.
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Discover events for children and the rest of the family throughout Illawara and beyond.
Stay 5 Pay 4 Special (January Only) at Holiday Haven Kangaroo Valley
Your Haven awaits!
- Kangaroo Valley New South Wales, Australia
January 9, 2027 - January 31, 2027
Family Discount Special at Saunaus Wollongong
Healthy, fun & memorable way to make the most of the school holidays!
- 388 Crown Street Wollongong New South Wales 2500, Australia
December 21, 2026 - January 29, 2027
Wisos – treat the family to a fun-filled day out! Barefoot Bowls & Kids eat FREE
Family friendly FUN every school holidays!
- 1-3 Foley Street Gwynneville New South Wales 2500, Australia
December 21, 2026 - January 29, 2027
From The Blog
Oct
22
Best Kids Birthday Party Venues, Packages, and Entertainers in Wollongong & Illawarra
Planning a memorable and fun-filled birthday party for your child can be a daunting task. Thankfully, the team at Parents Guide Illawarra have got you covered! This ultimate guide to kids party planning short cuts you to the best Wollongong venues, entertainment and packages for kids’ birthdays. We have researched The Illawarra’s Kids Birthday Venue […]
Oct
21
Best Kids Dance Schools Illawarra & Wollongong. Find Ballet, Jazz, Tap, Hip Hop, Classical Dance Classes
Dance Classes are awesome for kids! Learning to dance has so many physical, mental, social, and emotional benefits, especially in children. We have amazing dance classes for your toddler, child, or teen in Wollongong (plus adult dance classes). We’ve found award-winning dance schools with the most passionate and dedicated owners and teachers! From classical ballet […]
Oct
20
Discover Free Things to do with Kids in Wollongong / Illawarra
The BEST free (and low-cost) things to do with kids near me and Illawarra wide. Discover budget family friendly fun in Wollongong, Shellharbour and Kiama. We can’t wait to show you our best kids friendly activities, attractions and places to explore. Written by local parents, Parents Guide Illawarra is your guide to free and low […]
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