Venue

We can't wait to see you on Saturday 24 May at Dapto Ribbonwood Centre!

Plan ahead and consider the best transport options for you.

Location

It's all happening from 10am to 3pm on Saturday 24 May at Dapto Ribbonwood Centre. It will be an action-packed day with cosplay competitions, entertainment, activities, and incredible trade and artist stalls - all under the one roof.

Transport

Public transport is the easiest way to get to the Dapto Ribbonwood Centre. To plan your trip, visit Transport for NSW.

Bus

The centre is a 50m or 1-minute walk from the nearest bus stop. You can travel on route 33, 43, or 57 and alight outside the Dapto Ribbonwood Centre. If exiting the bus across the highway, ensure you cross at the lights. To check which bus route is right for you, visit Transport for NSW.

Train

The closest train station is Dapto Train Station, 650m from the Dapto Ribbonwood Centre. From the train station walk along Bong Bong Road towards the Princess Highway. Once at the Princes Highway, turn right and follow the wayfinding signs towards Dapto Ribbonwood Centre.  For more information, head to Transport for NSW.

There are bike racks available outside the festival venue at the main entrance on Princes Highway. Ensure you secure your bicycle with a lock.
Please note, you are not allowed to bring your bicycle or scooter into the Dapto Ribbonwood Centre.

Off-street parking

The nearest off-street parking is at the following locations. All are free and untimed on weekends.

Please keep in mind all parking is first-come, first-served. The carparks attached to the Dapto Ribbonwood Centre will fill quickly.

Street parking

There is plenty of on-street parking available in Dapto and near the Ribbonwood Centre. Always check street signs for parking restrictions when on-street parking.

Accessible drop-off zone

An accessible drop-off bay is available in the car park on Moombara Street. Vehicles dropping off passengers must leave to ensure an even flow of traffic in the area.

Parking

Accessible parking bays next to the Dapto Ribbonwood Centre are available in the Moombara Street and Heininger Street carparks.

No bookings are available for these bays. They are available on a first come basis.

For more information on Accessibility at Comic Gong, visit our Accessibility page.

Venue map

Need a hand navigating our new venue? We have you covered. Check out the venue map below.

Dapto Ribbonwood Centre floorplan

Our sponsors

Comic Gong 2025 is supported by:

Wollongong City Council, Illawarra Mercury, i98FM, Illustris Models & 3D Printing, Friends of Wollongong City Libraries