The Eisteddfod is a registered charity and not-for-profit association run totally by volunteers. It provide performance opportunities for young people in the performing arts. The Eisteddfod was established in 1894 and has been in operation for more than 130 years. The event is held in high quality professional venues across Wollongong and continues to attract large numbers of visitors from interstate as well as many NSW rural, regional and other metropolitan areas. Community engagement and inclusivity... Read more

Welcome to Australia's favourite swim and run- The 2020 MMJ Australia Day Aquathon and The Warrigal Australia Day Walk-Run-Roll. Held annually on Australia Day, January 26, at the picture-perfect Wollongong Harbour, an easy hour drive from Sydney South. Wollongong harbour is central to the city offering a safe and fantastic venue. Wollongong celebrates Australia Day with a host of activities, entertainment, rides and fireworks at night. The best active fun is all about 'Aquathon' and near... Read more

Kan Zen Ryu was first established in Wollongong in the early 1970s by Shihan H. Alenaddaf. Continuing on its proud traditions, the Figtree Kan Zen Ryu Karate Dojo prides itself on teaching traditional karate values and real-world self-defense. No experience is necessary and all fitness levels are encouraged to participate. Karate is about personal development and as each of us progresses at our own rate, all aspects of our teaching are introduced in a gradual progression. See yourself develop... Read more

Faces by WenDee has been in business since 2015, and we have established a highly regarded reputation for providing quality art and a strong commitment to customer satisfaction. Our services include Face Painting & Balloon Twisting, Glitter Tattoos and Body Art. We cater for private/individual appointments and Children's parties, Corporate Events, Christenings, Naming Days, Festivals, etc. We are professional Artists, and if you are wanting an individual look for a special event, we can help... Read more

Learn painting, drawing or ceramic pottery with Artist Violetta Strabic. Have you always wanted to create an artwork but didn't know where to start? I'll teach you how! In my classes I work with your skill level to create shapes, shading, colour mixing, composition to create your own still life masterpiece or a handbuilt or wheelthrown pottery. Come and enjoy a nice break away from routine. Here's what students say about my teaching style: "I started art classes with Violetta after... Read more

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Circus Monoxide is a well resourced circus space based in Fairy Meadow. An ideal space for shows, rehearsals and workshops and is part of the vibrant Illawarra arts community. Here at Circus Monoxide our busy circus school caters for children from 2 years of age to adults of all ages. We sponsors disadvantaged students and run classes and projects for disadvantaged groups and sections of our wide community. We produces shows and cabarets regularly and love to entertain at corporate, community and... Read more

Piano. Singing / Vocal . Composition . Preschool music tuition . Group preschool music (ALTM Program) Peter Teodorescu is the #1 vocal coach in the Illawarra. #1 music composition and music theory educator. Most versatile & inspirational educator of the piano. We are proud to be the Number 1 choice of tuition in the Wollongong & Illawarra region in piano, vocal coaching/singing, music composition, and music theory. He teaches children from 3 years of age to adults into their 80s, from skill... Read more

Ready Steady Go Kids is Australia's largest and most reputable multi-sport and exercise program for preschoolers (aged 2.5-6 years). We have been operating since 2004 and currently run classes for children at more than 140 locations nationally. Our fun, physio-designed sport and fitness activities teach preschoolersthe fundamentals of 10 different sports in a social, non-competitive, team-based environment. Ready Steady Go Kids seeks to promote a healthy lifestyle, develop a lifelong passion for... Read more

The considerable changes in technology, developed alongside the motor vehicle from 1880 changed the way we live. The museum proudly embraces this technology and provides a showcase of many of these items alongside the vehicles of the period! The museum hosts 4000 sq. m of display area and is the second largest museum and motoring reference library in Australia. The museum is the custodian to several vehicles and artefacts that are the only surviving pieces of its kind left in the world. The... Read more

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MENTION THIS AD TO RECIEVE $20 OFF Does your child dream of being a rockstar? Do they love music? Have favorite songs and dance around the lounge room? Well then we have the best birthday party for you. Bop till you Drop is a Children’s Entertainment Company who do Disco and Karaoke Parties for Children. Our professional disco entertainer will come to your rescue with a powerful P.A. system, spectacular disco lights and microphones for the children to sing all their favourite songs on. For... Read more

My Tiny Dancer is a preschool dance class program that caters solely to pre-school age children aged 18 months to 5 years. We aim to be fun for the kids AND user-friendly for the parents. No Concerts, No Exams, FREE trial classes, Money Back guarantees and NO PARENT STRESS! We proud ourselves on being "family friendly" All venues are pram, sibling and breastfeeding friendly. Now in 3 locations, Corrimal, Shellharbour and Figtree Our classes introduce your child to the basic elements of classical... Read more

I offer affordable lessons in guitar (acoustic and electric) in all styles, bass, ukulele, mandolin and banjo . Lessons are in a comfortable air-conditioned home studio, conducted one on one and suit all ages and abilities . With more than 30 years experience and tertiary qualifications from University of Wollongong your musical tuition is in good hands. Your lessons are customised to suit individual needs be it learning the basics, playing your favourite songs, getting the knowledge and confidence... Read more

The Wollongong Flute Studio, directed by Suzanne Cowan, offers expert tuition in flute, flute ensemble and toots for all ages and levels. Students can start from as young as 4 years old. Suzanne is an established flautist and teacher with over 20 years teaching experience. She has a passion for teaching students of all ages and levels. Her students perform successfully in Eisteddfods, exams, HSC assessments, University auditions and more. Students are encouraged to perform regularly and play in... Read more

Speech and Drama Tuition: Improve Vocal Confidence Fran specializes in vocal training for effective speaking, audition preparation, speech presentation, interview skills, accent reduction, voice and speech training for actors. Fran has taught drama for many years and has worked extensively with students from primary school to adults, as well as actors developing skills in vocal confidence and range. Her students have achieved excellent results in HSC Drama, as well as outstanding success at... Read more

Wollongong's favourite outdoor cinema is back! From the lush, cool surrounds of the Botanic Gardens enjoy the sun going down and the stars coming out as Sunset Cinema brings you the ultimate Australian summer experience. Sunset Cinema is perfect for getting back outdoors. In this time of social distancing, the event is tailored for your safety, whilst maintaining the signature Sunset vibe you know and love. Bringing back their signature mix of hot new releases, all time classics and family... Read more

Traditional Shaolin Kung Fu as taught in the Shaolin Temple. Practical powerful self-protection system that builds confidence, mindfulness & focus. Training is high intensity fitness, strength, conditioning and agility. Shaolin Warrior specialises in personal one-on-one training or squad training. There are three age groups for kids classes: 5-8 years, 9-12 years, 13 and above. Private family group training is also available. We also provide in-school kung fu and self-defence training. Teaching... Read more

The Funky Fairy provides premium party entertainment services in Wollongong and the wider Illawarra region. Our mission is to transform ordinary occasions into magical experiences, fostering fun and imagination for all ages. From private parties to large public events, The Funky Fairy specialises in providing stress-free entertainment solutions. From glow discos, face painting, and glitter tattoos, to balloon twisting, party games, and themed parties, we provide everything to make your child's... Read more

Zet ACTIVE health and wellbeing programs include: Power Yoga, Yoga Therapy, Partner Yoga, Family Yoga, Yoga 4 Kids, Kids Yoga Parties, School Yoga; and Mindfulness Meditation. All health and well-being programs are designed to empower and promote health and happiness for life! The school (includes childcare and daycare centres, preschools, primary, and secondary) yoga programs are designed to meet QLD PDHPE curriculm and early years frameworks. Unleash Your Full Potential with Zet ACTIVE... Read more

Indoor play centre for ages up to 10 years Separate 0-2 area Three level play maze with giant slide , tunnels , flying fox and more We cater for birthday parties seven days a week. Starting at $15 We have a cafe on-site for drinks and food items Read more

FIRST 2 STRIKE Freestyle Martial Arts A Free Flowing Fighting style, thats a powerful, fast, instinctual and effective form of Self Defence. First 2 Strike Freestyle Martial Arts, is a freestyle martial art that evolves with it's practitioners, and learns from the great arts such as karate, tae kwon do, boxing, kickboxing, muay thai, brazilian jiu jitsu, judo, and others, to create an effective and powerful Self Defence. First 2 Strike Freestyle Martial Arts is something unique and different;... Read more

Face painting, balloon twisting, glitter tattoos & airbrush tattoos for parties, fetes & events (we're not just for kids!). Pregnant bellies & body painting too! Offering competitive corporate rates. Packages are available (see our socials pages). We come to you! Wollongong Face Painting offers private appointments (small groups and individual) for Sfx makeup so you can be the star of your next costume or Halloween party! Maternity packages are available for baby bump painting with photos... Read more

We're an Australian not-for-profit volunteer rescue organisation. We promote water safety and provide surf rescue services, education, training and development to the local communities and the general public. Read more

Off road motorcycle club, catering for all types of 2 wheel motorcycles, eg. Motocross, Enduro & Trials. We welcome all ages & abilities. Read more