Illawarra Events & Festivals

Sun 19 May 2013 - Sat 25 May 2013

KidsFest Shellharbour is a vibrant week-long annual festival that will take place from Sunday 19th to Saturday 25th May 2013 throughout Shellharbour City area. This event celebrates and..

Sat 20 Jul 2013 - Tue 20 Aug 2013

BACH Concerto for three violins, BWV1064 MOZART Adagio and Fugue, D645 GINASTERA Concerto for strings MENDELSSOHN Concerto in D Minor Patricia Kopatchinskaja Guest Director and..

Sat 24 Aug 2013 - Sat 24 Aug 2013

BACH (arr. Tognetti) Canons on a Goldberg Ground, BWV1087 NANCARROW 3 Canons for Ursula IVES Concord Sonata (excerpts) BRAHMS Piano Quintet Brahms' Piano Quintet, both powerful and tender..

Sun 15 Sep 2013 - Sun 15 Sep 2013

*** Latest event details are yet to be confirmed *** This annual expo just keeps getting bigger and better! Organised by the Rotary Club of Minnamurra, the Emergency Services Expo showcases..

Sun 15 Sep 2013 - Mon 16 Sep 2013

*** Latest event details are yet to be confirmed *** The Bulli Show is an agricultural show with many attractions such as pavilion exhibits, sheering, blacksmith displays, international..

Tue 01 Oct 2013 - Thu 31 Oct 2013

*** Latest event details are yet to be confirmed *** Plan a leisurely start to the day with these set price menus, including tea or coffee. $25 per person, weekends only. Morpeth, Berry and..

Thu 03 Oct 2013 - Thu 03 Oct 2013

VIVALDI Concerto Grosso, RV117 SCHNITTKE String Quartet No.3 PÄRT Es sang von langen Jahren GLASS String Quartet No.5, Mvt.5 PÄRT Da Pacem Domine VIVALDI Stabat Mater Andreas Scholl..

Sun 06 Oct 2013 - Mon 07 Oct 2013

*** Latest event details are yet to be confirmed *** High on a cliff overlooking a spectacular coastline, the Scarborough Art Show has become a cultural beacon of the Illawarra, attracting..

Sat 12 Oct 2013 - Sat 12 Oct 2013

*** Latest event details are yet to be confirmed *** The Kiama Show Society invites wine lovers from around the region to join them at the Annual Kiama Regional Wine Show. Guests will be..

Sat 12 Oct 2013 - Sat 12 Oct 2013

*** Latest event details are yet to be confirmed *** Kiama Regional Wine Show Public Tasting and Awards Reception is the culmination of the Official Wine Judging of the Shoalhaven Coast and..

Wed 23 Oct 2013 - Wed 23 Oct 2013

*** Latest event details are yet to be confirmed *** Indulge top chefs just a little as these hatted stars from regional NSW toss out their regular menus for a night or two. The results may..

Mon 04 Nov 2013 - Mon 04 Nov 2013

*** Latest event details are yet to be confirmed *** The Gong Ride is a fundraising cycling event. Ride 90 kilometres from Sydney to Wollongong in the Gong Ride, the most rewarding bike..

Sat 09 Nov 2013 - Mon 11 Nov 2013

*** Latest event details are yet to be confirmed *** 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..

Sun 10 Nov 2013 - Mon 11 Nov 2013

*** Latest event details are yet to be confirmed *** Round 3 (final event) of the 2012 Pro Kneeboard Surfing Circuit being held in the Kiama Region. Over the past 5 years the contest has..

Sun 10 Nov 2013 - Sun 10 Nov 2013

*** Latest event details are yet to be confirmed *** Viva la Gong is Wollongong's annual community arts festival that celebrates creativity and cultural identity. The family friendly event..

Mon 09 Dec 2013 - Mon 09 Dec 2013

*** Latest event details are yet to be confirmed *** 2013 will host the International Cycling Grand Prix Criterium Series and Gran Fondo invitational ride. Set to become the major event in..

Thu 12 Dec 2013 - Thu 12 Dec 2013

*** Latest event details are yet to be confirmed *** Kiama Carols in the Park will feature Kiama's local young talent. The carols will be held in Hindmarsh Park, located off Terralong..

Sat 14 Dec 2013 - Sat 14 Dec 2013

*** Latest event details are yet to be confirmed *** The Shellharbour City Carols by Candlelight event will again be held at Reddall Reserve, Lake Illawarra on Friday, 14 December 2012. The..

Sun 15 Dec 2013 - Sun 15 Dec 2013

*** Latest event details are yet to be confirmed *** Join the celebrations when the Rotary Club of Gerringong Sunrise presents the Christmas Street Party and Parade. Food stalls, market..

Tue 31 Dec 2013 - Wed 01 Jan 2014

Get ready for another fabulous New Years Eve in Wollongong! Events and festivities will take place at Belmore Basin, Wollongong Harbour Foreshore Park from 7pm. Entertainment will..

Tue 31 Dec 2013 - Wed 01 Jan 2014

*** Latest event details are yet to be confirmed *** 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..

Sat 04 Jan 2014 - Mon 06 Jan 2014

*** Latest event details are yet to be confirmed *** Between 4th and 6th January, watch Kiama come alive with street theatre and comedy, open air cabarets and circus workshops. After the..

Sun 05 Jan 2014 - Mon 06 Jan 2014

*** Latest event details are yet to be confirmed *** 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..

Mon 06 Jan 2014 - Mon 06 Jan 2014

*** Latest event details are yet to be confirmed *** The annual Captain Christie Ocean Swim and Surfboard Paddle is a 1.8 kilometre ocean swim or surfboard paddle from Gerringong Boat..

Sun 12 Jan 2014 - Mon 13 Jan 2014

*** 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..

Sat 18 Jan 2014 - Mon 20 Jan 2014

*** Latest event details are yet to be confirmed *** The Rotary Antique and Collectibles Fair is organised by the Rotary Club of Kiama every year. Local, Sydney and interstate dealers sell..

Mon 20 Jan 2014 - Mon 20 Jan 2014

*** Latest event details are yet to be confirmed *** The Unique and Classic Car Show will be held on the oval (Quarry Playing Fields) behind the Kiama Leisure Centre, Havilah Place...

Fri 24 Jan 2014 - Sat 25 Jan 2014

The Kiama Agricultural Show is an annual event and is in it's 166th year. It is packed with loads of things to see and do; the Kiama Show is a family friendly event. There will be ring..

Sun 26 Jan 2014 - Sun 26 Jan 2014

*** 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. Bring..

Mon 27 Jan 2014 - Mon 27 Jan 2014

*** Latest event details are yet to be confirmed *** 2013 will see the inaugural National Champions Trophy for Surf Boat Rowing head to Wollongong. It is anticipated that over 300 crews..

Sat 15 Feb 2014 - Sat 15 Feb 2014

The ahm Wave Warriors Junior Challenge is an exciting new Junior Surf Life Saving Event, inspired by Ironman Champion, Zane Holmes. The event is open to under 10's to under 17's competitors..