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
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Parenting Support Services for Baby Sleep, Settling & Post-Natal Depression – Illawarra & Wollongong
Discover parenting, baby and post natal support services in Wollongong, Shellharbour and Illawarra wide. Parents Guide Illawarra helps you find what’s on and support locally, including expertise on baby sleep, settling, feeding or to help manage post natal depression (PND). We know parenthood is an incredible journey, but the adjustment and sleep disturbances can be […]
Sep
21
What to do in Wollongong with a baby. New Parents Guide to The Illawarra
What to do with your baby in Illawarra and Wollongong and how to meet other new parents and mums! As of 14 weeks ago, I officially became a “local mum” following the birth of my daughter Lenny. For all the new parents reading this, I firstly want to say the biggest well done to you […]
Sep
21
Best Illawarra Suburbs for Families
Living in Wollongong and the surrounding suburbs is like living in paradise; there are many suburbs with pros and cons. Here at Parents’ Guide Illawarra, we have chosen fifteen of the best suburbs for families to consider. We look at amenities, schools, a sense of community and all the important things you need to look […]
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