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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May
24
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 […]
May
24
Best Parks for Kids Outdoor Parties in Wollongong & Illawarra
Here at Parents Guide Illawarra, we love kids’ birthday parties. So, we’ve found the best outdoor party spots with playgrounds, shade, and picnic tables (and most have BBQ facilities) in Wollongong and the Illawarra. Look no further; we have done all the research for you and have all you need right here (and in the […]
May
18
15 Fantastic Family Adventures in the Illawarra and South Coast
We are darn lucky to call the Illawarra home! With the beach on one side, escarpment (and its lookouts, bushwalks, flora and fauna) on the other and a plethora of great places to explore, kids in the Illawarra have the kind of childhood that’s not always possible in the big city. Here are 15 of […]
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