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

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

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

Open to primary school students right through to adults & seniors, the Actors Co. will focus on developing your inner awareness of self by stepping into the a new world of bold and exciting characters in your acting classes. This is achieved through creating a learning environment that is patient, passionate, supportive, inclusive, free from judgement & fun. Our drama classes encourage students to be brave & free. We value, just as highly, the development of key acting skills including the ability... Read more

Teaching kids yoga through stories that you can use at home or in the classroom. These audiobooks are taylor-made for kids aged 3-8 years. GOYOkids will lead you into the wonderful world of kids yoga through favourite stories retold with a twist, or a bend, or a balance, and always a giggle. Our brand of kids yoga is light-hearted and full of creativity, with an added touch of tai chi and a moment of mindfulness to help kids be focussed and in control (and maybe a bit stretchy!). Whether you’re... Read more

What is Gracie Barra Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu? The benefits of Gracie Barra Brazilian Jiu Jitsu are far reaching and will touch every aspect of your life. At Gracie Barra, our students become leaders. Gracie Barra nurtures your independent thinking, supports your fighting spirit, and helps you achieve your personal BJJ goals. Through GB BJJ, you will begin to understand yourself, on and off the mats, in ways you never imagined. You will test your limits and become the best you can be. GB respects... 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

Tom's Music Studio, now also offering in Wollongong guitar lessons and courses in contemporary music styles as rock, pop, jazz, blues and flamenco. From Beginner to Advanced Tom's Music Studio caters for guitarists and songwriters that wish to develop their own personal style in playing contemporary music. After completing the first two levels, you will be able to choose any song you like and figure out on your own its chords and melody. You will learn how to play solos and perform in a... Read more

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Over the decades I've learnt the importance of listening to your students to find out where musical interests are focused and also the learning gaps that can best fill those gaps. I'm a trained music trainer with over 30 years guitar teaching experience. The following are just a few testimonials from my students and their parents. Tom has been teaching our 7 year old for about 12 months, and we have seen some huge milestones achieved thanks to Toms great teaching methods, from reading... Read more

Yoga Bears teach Kids Yoga both in the school environment and in an after school setting. Our teachers are all dedicated and experienced Yogis who are passionate about helping children stay calm and relaxed in an ever changing environment. We teach within many schools and pre schools in the Illawarra region and offer school holiday and after school programs. Read more

Underwater hockey is a non-contact team sport played globally in which two teams (of 6 players per side) compete to maneuver a puck across the bottom of a swimming pool into goal trays. It is a very unique 3D sport and worth a try. A mixed social competition is held at the University of Wollongong Recreation & Aquatic Centre on Tuesday nights from 7.30pm. If you are comfortable in water it’s a great fun way to keep fit. You do not have to be particularly fit to play, nor do you have to be able... Read more

Our professional studio community is passionate about the performing arts and enhancing the positive wellbeing of the individual. Our vision is excellence in dance education by providing endless opportunities for our students to immerse themselves in the performing arts, regardless of age or ability, whilst developing friendship and lifelong skills through dance. With classes held in Jazz, Ballet, Contemporary, Acro, Tap, Modern and Musical Theatre from ages 2 to adults - we have something for everyone. Through... Read more

Boombalee Kidz is a 33 place centre that is located 1km from Wollongong CBD For more information please visit the website 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

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

Learn to swim lessons from babies to grandparents, a range of classes all year round - stroke development, junior squads, pool parties, all in our 20 metre indoor heated pool. Teaching your loved ones a skill for life in a friendly, cosy environment. Make up classes possible subject to conditions and availability. Onsite parking available onsite in West Wollongong school after 4pm weekdays and all day on Saturdays. Experienced and welcoming staff ensure a great learning environment and better... 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

Come and try a FREE introductory class at GKR Karate Wollongong Prime and see why GKR Karate is Australia's largest martial arts club! GKR Karate promotes Karate for everyone, including children from 5 yrs old through to men, women and families of all ages. Apart from the obvious development of self-defence skills, Karate training builds confidence, positive attitude, determination, focus, and of course fitness. Our karate classes at Wollongong Prime, New South Wales, are taught by passionate... 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

Con's Music drama school offers individual tuition in a variety of musical instruments, singing lessons, kiddies and junior singing group and Drama classes In a safe friendly environment with experienced qualified teachers. 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

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

Miss Zoe's School of Dance is located in Wollongong, Kiama & Coledale. In 2023, 2019 and 2018 we were named the Most Outstanding Dance Studio in the Illawarra & South Coast Local Business Awards and also in 2023, 2020, & 2019 were a Finalist in the Australian Small Business Champion Awards. Miss Zoe's is all about fun and fitness and offers classes for all ages! We are non-competitive & strive to create an inclusive environment where everyone can feel comfortable to express themselves. We do not... Read more

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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