What's On

Discover what’s on for all the family, find events and get inspired!

Disclaimer: The details of each event are subject to change and may be weather dependent. Please contact individual event holders prior to attendance to confirm details. Some events require pre-booking.

School Holidays

What's on kids for the School Holidays across the Illawarra and Wollongong from Helensburgh to Shellharbour, Kiama and South Coast NSW. Get all the holiday activities, workshops and fun things to do for school holidays. Please stay tuned for our Summer School Holiday Feature!

Local Markets

Find your local market in Wollongong / Illawarra wide, best markets for kids / baby's / families with entertainment, fresh / organic produce, food stalls and shopping and farmers markets. Disclaimer: The details of each event are subject to change and may be weather reliant. Please contact individual event holders prior to attendance to confirm details.

Featured Events

2024 Paul Scully Kids Book Drive

Date: 13 November, 2024 - 22 November, 2024

Time: 12:00am - 12:00am

Ages: K-2

My annual Kids Book Drive is back again for 2024, calling for book donations to encourage kids to keep reading over their summer holidays and…See Listing

Junkyard Rascals Loose Parts Play Pop Up: Nov, Dec & Jan

Date: 14 November, 2024 - 23 January, 2025

Time: 09:30am - 11:30am

Ages: 0-12 years

Our loose parts “junkyard” is an ever-changing and unique collection of repurposed 2nd hand items and natural materials, topped off with a set of the…See Listing

Market Christmas Open Day - Illawarra Lapidary Club Inc

Date: 24 November, 2024 - 24 November, 2024

Time: 09:00am - 02:00pm

Ages: All ages

“Open Day” Christmas Market – Illawarra Lapidary Club Inc 51 Meadow Street, Tarrawanna 2518 Sunday 24 November, 2024 – 9am to 2pm – FREE ENTRY…See Listing

Superhero Santa Snaps – KidsWish Fundraiser

Date: 30 November, 2024 - 30 November, 2024

Time: 10:00am - 03:00pm

Ages: All ages, superhero and Santa fans!

Santa and his superhero friends are coming to KidsWish House for one day only! Thanks to Illawarra’s Friendly Neighbourhood Spidey and Ethereal Love Images, families…See Listing

Carols in MacCabe Park

Date: 12 December, 2024 - 12 December, 2024

Time: 07:00pm - 08:30pm

Ages: All ages, family-friendly event.

Enjoy carols, roving entertainment, festive facepainting, a visit from Santa + more. Free community event & everyone welcome!See Listing

My Kids Market - become a stallholder & turn your kids pre-loved items into cash!

Date: 30 March, 2025 - 19 October, 2025

Time: 09:00am - 12:00pm

Ages: The Market caters to all baby and kids needs from pregnancy and newborns to approximately 12 years but there’s no set age limit with tweens also cashing in on the second-hand market.

The next My Kids Market dates for 2025 are here! And they are coming to Wollongong! Sutherland – 30 March and 19 October Picton –…See Listing