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Events Calendar

Events organised by Council are shown below, or search to find your favourite.

For details of non-Council events, see the Visit Wollongong website.

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Everyone
A wellness trail that invites you to slow down, connect with nature and boost your wellbeing through flexible, sensory experiences
Wollongong Botanic Garden
18 May - 24 May
07:00 am - 06:45 pm
Free
Everyone
Join a guided tour in the electronic buggy to discover the beauty, diversity of plants and history of Wollongong Botanic Garden!
Botanic Garden Duck Pond
22 May
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Free
Families and children
Storytime and craft activities for toddlers in the Garden
Wollongong Botanic Garden
22 May
10:00 am - 10:45 am
Free
Everyone
Join a guided walking tour to discover the beauty, diversity of plants and history of Wollongong Botanic Garden!
Botanic Garden Duck Pond
23 May
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Free
Everyone
Join a guided tour in the electric buggy to discover the beauty, diversity of plants and history of Wollongong Botanic Garden!
Botanic Garden Duck Pond
23 May
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Free
Everyone
After viewing Nicci Bedson’s exhibition Ballad of the Burbs participants will work with collage and mixed media (paint, ink, pastel) to produce a work inspired by their home or suburb.
Wollongong Art Gallery
23 May
12:00 pm - 04:00 pm
$59.26 - $70.84
Everyone
Join a guided walking tour to discover the beauty, diversity of plants and history of Wollongong Botanic Garden!
Botanic Garden Duck Pond
24 May
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Free
Everyone
Join a guided tour in the electronic buggy to discover the beauty, diversity of plants and history of Wollongong Botanic Garden!
Botanic Garden Duck Pond
24 May
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Free
Everyone
Kids can get creative during Botanic Gardens Week with a hands‑on putty printing activity inspired by garden textures
Wollongong Botanic Garden's Gleniffer Brae
24 May
10:00 am - 01:00 pm
Free
Everyone
A special exhibition of expertly trained bonsai trees, highlighting a rich diversity of styles and species
Wollongong Botanic Garden's Gleniffer Brae
24 May
10:00 am - 01:30 pm
Free
Everyone
Step into a living story where theatre brings the history of Gleniffer Brae and its gardens to life
Wollongong Botanic Garden's Gleniffer Brae
24 May
10:15 am - 11:00 am
Free
Everyone
Step into a living story where theatre brings the history of Gleniffer Brae and its gardens to life
Wollongong Botanic Garden's Gleniffer Brae
24 May
11:30 am - 12:15 pm
Free
Everyone
Step into a living story where theatre brings the history of Gleniffer Brae and its gardens to life
Wollongong Botanic Garden's Gleniffer Brae
24 May
01:00 pm - 01:45 pm
Free
Everyone
The Lord Mayor and Councillors meet to hear public submissions via the Public Access Forum and consider Council reports.
25 May
06:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Free
Families and children
Chosen for National Simultaneous Storytime 2026, Luna Roo the Kangaroo Baller will be read as part of our regular Preschool Storytime session, with songs and rhymes to boot.
Thirroul Library
26 May
10:00 am - 10:45 am
Free
Adults
Learn to use your smartphone, laptop or tablet with help from the people at Living Connected.
Helensburgh Library
26 May
01:00 pm - 03:00 pm
Free
Adults
An independent group that meets to make decisions and provide advice about Development Applications and planning proposals.
Council Chambers and Online
26 May
05:00 pm - 07:00 pm
Free
Adults
Pride Connect is a relaxed weekly social group for LGBTQIA+ community members and allies to meet new people, have fun and get support.
Wollongong Library
26 May
05:30 pm - 07:00 pm
Free
Everyone
Meet people from your neighbourhood and talk about issues that affect your area.
Illawarra Yacht Club
26 May
06:00 pm - 07:30 pm
Free
Everyone
Join a guided tour in the electronic buggy to discover the beauty, diversity of plants and history of Wollongong Botanic Garden!
Botanic Garden Duck Pond
27 May
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Free