Illawarra Events Guide

Tue 15 May 2012 - Mon 21 May 2012

*** Latest event details are yet to be confirmed ***The Illawarra's largest event aimed at young children aged up to 12 years. KidsFest Shellharbour is a weeklong children's celebration to..

Wed 20 Jun 2012 - Sun 01 Jul 2012

With ten State Titles up for grabs, the best surfers in the state are set to converge on Kiama for the NSW Open Surfmasters Titles. The event will be mobile in the Kiama area with Main..

Fri 07 Sep 2012 - Sun 16 Sep 2012

This is the Kiama Art Society's 34th annual exhibition. Come along and support some amazing artists from Kiama and the surrounding areas at this wonderful annual exhibition. A variety of..

Sat 15 Sep 2012 - Sun 16 Sep 2012

The Bulli Show is an agricultural show with many attractions such as pavilion exhibits, sheering, blacksmith displays, international singer Johnny Spitz, Magic Show with Shane the Magic..

Fri 28 Sep 2012 - Sun 30 Sep 2012

This September Wollongong will come alive with three jam-packed days of amazing creative experiences for children.Now in its third year, the South Coast Children's Festival features a mix..

Sat 06 Oct 2012 - Sun 07 Oct 2012

High on a cliff overlooking a spectacular coastline, the Scarborough Art Show has become a cultural beacon of the Illawarra, attracting visitors and exhibitors from the region and across..

Sat 03 Nov 2012 - Sun 04 Nov 2012

The Illawarra Rose Society invite rose lovers to see Australia's champion roses exhibited in the picturesque village of Jamberoo. The beautiful display is situated in the Jamberoo School of..

Fri 09 Nov 2012 - Sun 11 Nov 2012

The 2012 show will be the 22nd Gerringong Quilt Show and will have quilts on display from all over the district. This Quilt Show is getting bigger and better with a high standard quality..

Mon 12 Nov 2012 - Mon 12 Nov 2012

*** Latest event details are yet to be confirmed ***Viva la Gong is Wollongong’s annual one-day sustainable community arts festival that brings to life the city’s creative spirit and..

Tue 13 Nov 2012 - Tue 13 Nov 2012

*** Latest event details are yet to be confirmed ***Train Fest is a family friendly event that kids will enjoy. Take a ride on one of the many locos, like "Cairns" and "Burra" from the..

Tue 04 Dec 2012 - Tue 04 Dec 2012

*** Latest event details are yet to be confirmed ***Wollongong's 31st Italian Festival being held in Association with John the Baptist South Coast Inc. The Illawarra's Largest..

Sun 09 Dec 2012 - Sun 09 Dec 2012

*** Latest event details are yet to be confirmed ***Celebrate the joy of Christmas with Shellharbour City Council's annual Carols by Candlelight festivities.The concert will take place..

Mon 31 Dec 2012 - Mon 31 Dec 2012

*** Latest event details are yet to be confirmed ***Get ready for another fabulous New Years Eve in Wollongong!Events and festivities will take place at Belmore Basin, Wollongong Harbour..

Mon 31 Dec 2012 - Tue 01 Jan 2013

Bring in the new year 2013 with style! A kaleidoscope of colour and lights await you at Black Beach, Kiama when the fireworks light up the beautiful and scenic Kiama Harbour. The fireworks..

Thu 03 Jan 2013 - Tue 15 Jan 2013

*** Latest event details are yet to be confirmed ***The inaugural Kiama International Seaside Festival (the K.I.S.S. Arts Festival) is a community and professional festival that will take..

Sat 05 Jan 2013 - Sun 06 Jan 2013

This event is a memorial to former Gerringong surf-lifesaver Bob Churton who died of leukaemia in 1997. He was a long-time member of Gerringong SLSC and a great advocate for people taking..

Sat 12 Jan 2013 - Tue 15 Jan 2013

*** Latest event details are yet to be confirmed ***The Illawarra Folk Festival is an annual event presented by volunteers from the Illawarra Folk Club.The festival is four days of folk..

Mon 14 Jan 2013 - Tue 15 Jan 2013

*** Latest event details are yet to be confirmed ***See the Show Girl Competition. Enjoy the showjumping in the main area, miniature ponies and the animal farmyard. Vintage cars provided..

Sun 20 Jan 2013 - Sun 20 Jan 2013

The Rotary Antique and Collectibles Fair is organised by the Rotary Club of Kiama every year.Local, Sydney and interstate dealers sell their products and antiques.View and purchase from..

Fri 25 Jan 2013 - Sat 26 Jan 2013

The Kiama Agricultural Show is an annual event that is packed with loads of things to see and do; the Kiama Show is a family friendly event. There will be ring events including beef and..

Sat 26 Jan 2013 - Sat 26 Jan 2013

*** Latest event details are yet to be confirmed ***Join in Shellharbour City’s largest Australia Day festivities with the annual Australia Day Breakfast by the Lake celebrations...

Sat 26 Jan 2013 - Sat 26 Jan 2013

Celebrate Australia Day with style in 2013 in Kiama. Breakfast will be served at various venues including Kiama Surf Club, Kiama Downs Surf Club and Gerringong Surf Club and at Reid Park..

Sat 26 Jan 2013 - Sat 26 Jan 2013

*** Latest event details are yet to be confirmed ***2012 Australia Day Celebrations in Wollongong! Australia Day Celebrations and the 13th Illawarra Aquathon will commence in the morning..

Mon 25 Feb 2013 - Mon 25 Feb 2013

*** Latest event details are yet to be confirmed ***Now in its 40th year the Annual Kiama Rugby Sevens will be held at the Kiama Showground. The Kiama Sevens is a 48 team seven-a-side..

Sat 02 Mar 2013 - Mon 04 Mar 2013

*** Latest event details are yet to be confirmed ***Shellharbour Sports Star of the Year Presentation Shellharbour Workers Club, Wattle Road, Shellharbour Awarding the achievements of..

Sun 03 Mar 2013 - Mon 04 Mar 2013

*** Latest event details are yet to be confirmed ***Kiama Rubgy League Football Club "Knights 9's” is happening again in 2012 at the Kiama Showground and Chittick Oval. Teams will be..

Fri 08 Mar 2013 - Sun 10 Mar 2013

The sensational annual Kiama Jazz and Blues Festival will take place on the second weekend of March 2013.A full weekend of red hot jazz and blues for everyone! Performances and gigs will..

Sat 06 Apr 2013 - Tue 09 Apr 2013

*** Latest event details are yet to be confirmed ***Illawarra Jazz Club's 26th Annual Easter Jazz Festival featuring both local and national jazz bands, concerts and dance nights. Four..

Sun 21 Apr 2013 - Mon 22 Apr 2013

*** Latest event details are yet to be confirmed ***The Kiama Game Fishing Club's "Kiama Leagues Club Blowhole Big Fish Classic" will be contested again in 2012. Entry forms and more..

Mon 22 Apr 2013 - Mon 22 Apr 2013

*** Latest event details are yet to be confirmed ***Parents Guide Illawarra presents Illawarra Pregnancy, Baby and Kids Expo 2012, a day of information, baby/kids market stalls, parenting..

Sun 28 Apr 2013 - Mon 29 Apr 2013

*** Latest event details are yet to be confirmed ***The Werri Beach Autumn Slash is on again in 2012, making it the 25th year of the event. The competition is the longest running..

Mon 06 May 2013 - Mon 06 May 2013

*** Latest event details are yet to be confirmed ***Modern and vintage aircraft will take to the skies above the Illawarra Regional Airport during the fifth annual Wings Over Illawarra..