Outdoors
Garden Discovery Buggy Tour
Wollongong Botanic Garden, Wollongong
FreeKidsOutdoor+4 more dates
December 2026 in Wollongong
57 things are on in Wollongong and the Illawarra in December 2026 (1 to 31 Dec), 54 of them free, from Helensburgh to Kiama. Wollongong, Shellharbour, Kiama and down the coast.
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Wednesday2 December7 events
Outdoors
Garden Discovery Buggy Tour
Wollongong Botanic Garden, Keiraville
FreeKidsOutdoor+4 more dates
Outdoors
Garden Discovery Buggy Tour
Wollongong Botanic Garden, Wollongong
FreeKidsOutdoor+4 more dates
Outdoors
Garden Discovery Buggy Tour
Wollongong Botanic Garden, Wollongong
FreeKidsAll agesOutdoor+4 more dates
Thursday3 December3 events
Friday4 December6 events
Markets
Crown Street Markets (Produce Market)
Crown Street Mall, Wollongong
FreeOutdoorAll ages+3 more dates
Community
Social Night for People with Disability at Wollongong Library (Ages 18+)
Wollongong Library, Wollongong
FreeAll agesIndoor18+
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Saturday5 December10 events
Workshops and classes
Planning Ahead for Your Family | Free Seniors Workshop
Warilla Bowls & Recreation Club, Barrack Heights
FreeIndoor
Live music
Saturday Sounds in the Sunken Lounge
The Fraternity Club, Fairy Meadow
FreeIndoor+3 more dates
Live musicSaturday Spin
Live music
DICEY'S SATURDAYS w/ Blackout Fun Club // Chick // Sans Rival // Solarr
Dicey Riley's Hotel, Wollongong
Free+3 more dates
Live musicDICEY'S SATURDAYS w/ Aodhan // The Beanstalks // DOLLS
Live music
DICEY'S SATURDAYS w/ Aodhan // The Beanstalks // DOLLS
Dicey Riley's Hotel, Wollongong
Free+3 more dates
Live music
DICEY'S SATURDAYS w/ The Tin Knees // Was Permanent // Kye Hallson // Benchwarmers
Dicey Riley's Hotel, Wollongong
Free+3 more dates
Live music
DICEY'S SATURDAYS w/ Proxy Diver x As People // Flavuh // Rattle Gun
Dicey Riley's Hotel, Wollongong
Free+3 more dates
NightlifeFun Prison - FREE Weekly Rock & Roll Party - w/ 96 Tears & Wellness Coach
Nightlife
Fun Prison - FREE Weekly Rock & Roll Party - w/ 96 Tears & Wellness Coach
La La La's, Wollongong
FreeIndoor+3 more dates
Sunday6 December12 events
Live music
St Nicholas Day feat. FREE Carols by the German Choir
The German Club Wollongong, Kembla Grange
Free
NightlifeLAST DRINKS w/ CHAZ
Live musicLAST DRINKS w/ Climb Mate
NightlifeLAST DRINKS w/ CHAZ
NightlifeLAST DRINKS w/ JK
NightlifeLAST DRINKS w/ CHAZ
Week ofMonday 7 December10 events
Community
Shoalhaven: Shoalhaven Veteran & Family Hub Turns 4!
Shoalhaven Veteran & Family Hub, Nowra
Free
Community
Author Talk with Sarah Bourne at Wollongong Library (Ages 18+)
Wollongong Library, Wollongong
FreeIndoor18+
Workshops and classes
Tech Help with Living Connected - Ulladulla Library
Ulladulla Library, Ulladulla
Free
Family
Christmas Crafternoon at Wollongong Library
Wollongong Library, Wollongong
FreeKidsAll agesIndoor
MarketsRed Point Arts Makers' Market
CommunityMonthly Blokes Brunch
Live music
Sunday Sessions featuring Caleb Foster
Stoic Brewing Shellharbour, Barrack Heights
FreeIndoor
Wednesday16 December4 events
CommunityVision Impaired Yarners at Wollongong Library
Community
Vision Impaired Yarners at Wollongong Library
Wollongong Library, Wollongong
FreeIndoorAll ages
Workshops and classes
Let's Try... Polymer Clay Earrings at Corrimal Library (Ages 18+)
Corrimal Library, Corrimal
FreeIndoor18+
Community
Author Talk with Catherine DeVrye at Wollongong Library (Ages 18+)
Wollongong Library, Wollongong
Free18+Indoor
Week ofMonday 21 December4 events
Week ofMonday 28 December1 event
Just over the range, in Southern Highlands
Senior Concert Series, Mittagong ยท Wednesday 2 DecLive Music/ Kora Naughton Band, Robertson ยท Friday 4 DecLive Music/ Loki Hines, Robertson ยท Friday 18 DecRunning something? Add it in a minute.
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