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

Pines Surfing Academy is the Illawarra's Number 1 Surf School, teaching people from all walks of life since 1989. We provide an experience that is about much more than simply learning to surf. We also forming friendships and enjoying the beauty of the ocean in a fun and safe way. Our lessons are based on our love of the ocean and its constant state of change. With deep roots in beach culture, we are all about inclusion and a positive state of mind. Welcome to our world, imagine the possibilities. 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

Help your child to reach their potential! GymbaROO offers research based programs led by trained teachers using specialised equipment and activities to stimulate your child's physical, psychological and social development. Classes for Non-Mobile babies (from six weeks of age) right through to School Readiness. GymbaROO encourages the integration and development of sensory (seeing, hearing, touch, balance) and motor (moving and co-ordination skills) to provide a secure foundation for intellectual... 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

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

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

Over the past 17 years I've been helping professionals manage their stress more effectively, improve their confidence and become more successful at work and happier at home. I offer a combination of wellbeing workshops, public speaking courses and life coaching in Wollongong and online. Essentially, I support you to make positive change happen. Check out the website and browse the reviews page to see what clients are saying, and have a super positive day! Read more

The home of Bubble Soccer in the Illawarra and incorporating "Bubble 'n' Bounce" Children's Inflatable Playground. Available for kids parties, Buck's and Hen's parties, corporate team building or just a group of friends getting together. Fun for all ages. There are also indoor soccer competitions running Monday to Thursday nights for Men's Open, Men's Masters and Mixed teams. The Centre also offers a range of party options for younger children such as hosted parties, themed parties and sports parties. SoccaJoeys... Read more

Soccajoeys is a well-established Australian youth sports program and pioneered the first early childhood soccer specific development program for children in Australia. Steve Krishna and his team of coaches from Soccajoeys South Coast + MacArthur are a passionate bunch and strong advocates of a healthy and active lifestyle. They are strongly committed to support children (and families) in developing a positive lifestyle habit with fitness as an integral part of their daily routine. At Soccajoeys Southcoast... Read more

Do you want to learn to sing, play piano, flute or guitar? Or perhaps you like your child to learn? Whether beginner or advanced, you'll love music lessons at 'Melodique Music School', Wollongong. Learn in our studio in West Wollongong, via Skype, or take advantage of our mobile tutoring service. Choose private lessons or make it a social experience by learning with a friend. Private lessons start at $30. Multiple bookings are discounted, and even further discounts are applicable... 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

The Essential Guest at Every Function Whether youre planning a wedding, a corporate event or family party, you want only the best pavilions, marquees and other event hire equipment. At Go Hire The Event People, we have the experience and equipment to make your event as special, magical and exciting as possible. Choose us to make sure your guests are happy and your event goes smoothly. We serve clients in the South Coast, Southern Sydney, the Southern Highlands and Illawarra. Were the largest... Read more

The Dapto City Australian Football Club Established in November 2014 Joined the AFL South Coast League in January 2015. We are a family friendly club promoting a positive club culture. New players and volunteers welcome. Read more

Friendship - Fun - Fitness. A BJP affiliated club offering dance classes in the Wollongong area focused on empowering girls for life. Classes are for girls and ladies of all ages from 3 to whenever you want to stop! Contact us today. Read more

Music Star Shellharbour is a music school that offers music lessons for ages 6months and over. Private tuition for 4years over. Piano, vocal, guitar, drums, theory, performance groups, kinder music and music introductory classes 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

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

Judo -1 provided up to date programs with nationally qualified coaches, your first week is free. Also its finally here, JUDO 1 PTY LIMITED, is now an active member of dept sport and rec with Active kids vouchers. Meaning you can use the active kids vouchers to start up your kids in judo. all new members welcome. CLUB HISTORY: The Wollongong Judo 1 Club has been open in the Illawarra under Cuttas Submission Fighting since 1992 and has developed many champions. Located at Port kembla NSW see contact... 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

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

Dennis Sykes' Acting Studio is at the forefront of professional coaching for acting, theatre, auditions, musical performance, dance, modelling, corporate training, job interviews and public speaking in the Illawarra. It leads the way in teaching excellence for all ages for the stage, screen or your chosen field. Offering short courses and private tuition in acting for the stage and screen. Whether you're interested in drama, looking to develop key skills in self improvement or intend on pursuing... Read more

Cinnamon Twist Belly Dance offers classes for fun and fitness. We have something for all levels - whether you're a curious beginner or a seasoned professional at Cinnamon Twist you'll experience the joy of traditional Middle Eastern Dance. Also available - classes for Kids - Arabic Drumming - Fitness classes and more! Looking for spectacular entertainment for your next function, wedding, Hen's party, festival, or corporate event? Cinnamon Twist offers spectacular entertainment, call today... Read more

RHEE Tae Kwon Do is most assuredly a dynamic and extremely effective Martial Art – more valid in the violent times in which we live in than ever before. But the art reaches much further than mere combat effectiveness. The discipline, mental training and varied techniques of Rhee Tae Kwon Do also provide the grounds for engendering in the practitioner a strong sense of Justice, fortitude, compassion, humility and resolve. It is the vital mental conditioning that separates the true practitioner from... Read more

Guitar and Music lessons taught in your own home. First lesson free! Lessons tailored to your specific needs, goals and preferred learning styles. David J Powderly LRSL, ALCM(TD) is a professional internationally registered guitar tutor originally from Ireland. He is an examiner for the Registry of Guitar Tutors @ London College of Music and now lives in Wollongong, Australia. He has been playing the guitar since he was 10 years of age and started to teach at 15 years old. He attained... 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