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December 2026 in Wollongong

32 things are on in Wollongong and the Illawarra in December 2026 (1 to 31 Dec), 32 of them free, from Helensburgh to Kiama. Wollongong, Shellharbour, Kiama and down the coast.

32 events, filtered by free, kids and families.

Filtered: free, kids and families

32 matches

Tuesday1 December2 events

Wednesday2 December5 events

Thursday3 December1 event

Friday4 December2 events

Wollongong Botanic Garden, the venueThe venue
10 am
Family

Budding Bookworms

Wollongong Botanic Garden, Keiraville

FreeKidsOutdoorJust for kids+3 more dates

Saturday5 December1 event

Sunday6 December1 event

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Monday7 December2 events

Poster: Baby Rhymetime
10:30 am
Family

Baby Rhymetime

Ulladulla Library, Ulladulla

FreeKidsJust for kids+1 more date
Poster: LEGO Club
3:30 pm
Family

LEGO Club

Nowra Library, Nowra

FreeKidsJust for kids

Tuesday8 December1 event

Wednesday9 December4 events

Poster: Headspace Zine Group
3:30 pm
Workshops and classes

Headspace Zine Group

Nowra Library, Nowra

FreeKidsIndoorJust for kids

Thursday10 December2 events

Friday11 December3 events

Saturday12 December1 event

The Wentworth, the venueThe venue
10 am
Markets

Red Point Arts Makers' Market

The Wentworth, Port Kembla

FreeKidsDogs welcomeOutdoor

Week ofMonday 14 December4 events

Poster: Seed Seekers Trail
7 am
Family

Seed Seekers Trail

Wollongong Botanic Garden, Keiraville

FreeKidsJust for kidsOutdoor+13 more dates

Week ofMonday 21 December3 events

Poster: Create and Sleigh
5 pm
Family

Create and Sleigh

Shellharbour City Libraries & Museum, Shellharbour

FreeKidsAll agesIndoor
Poster: Jack & Georgie
2 pm
Live music

Jack & Georgie

Crooked River Estate, Gerringong

FreeKidsDogs welcomeOutdoor

Just over the range, in Southern Highlands

Community Christmas 2026!, Robertson ยท Sunday 20 Dec

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