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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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
June 27, 2026 - September 30, 2026
School Holidays - Northern Bowl, Bellambi
School holiday bowling fun for all ages!
- Northern Bowl 103 Bellambi Lane Bellambi New South Wales 2518, Australia
September 26, 2026 - October 12, 2026
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