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

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

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

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

Children's art classes, suitable for ages 5 and up who love to make art. Students get the chance to use all mediums from paint to clay. We teach them art basics from how to use a brush and the principles of drawing. Moving onto to more complex skills such as composition,colour theory, mold making and design processes. We encourage creative thinking and experimentation. Max class size 6 Book your trial art class today. Due to high demand we recommend you trial a class in the holidays. Or you... 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

Whether you are an absolute beginner or a professional sportsperson, we can create a program that is specific to your needs, goals and abilities. We guarantee you will see results and as a team will work hard to keep you pain free and enjoying the activities you love most, for longer. We have classes to cater for the injured, the elderly as well as pre & post natal mums! 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

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

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

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

Dancespace383 is the premier school for Ballroom dancing in Australia, and is a registered training facility with Dancesport Australia. In addition to Ballroom, Latin, and New Vogue, we also offer classes for all ages in a broad range of styles including: Ballet, Hip Hop, Contemporary, Flamenco, Bollywood, Bellydance, and Yoga! We are open 7 days a week, with private lessons available in all styles. - Our Dancesport Classes for Kids and Teens cover Ballroom, Latin American, and New Vogue styles... Read more

Run at Life Fitness have been training adults and children for over 8 years and getting results. Whether it's losing weight, toning up, increasing fitness or learning more about fitness and nutrition, we can help you achieve your goals. With a healthy, holistic approach to health and fitness, we believe no two people are the same; therefore to achieve your goals, exercise, diet and lifestyle are as individual as you are. Age ranged, small groups for children's fitness ensures training is specific... 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

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

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

Coniston Football Club is a community based, non profit soccer club located in Wollongongs southern suburb of Coniston. The club caters for all junior players from 5 to 18 years of age and their families regardless of proximity, gender, background and ability. We will provide an opportunity for young boys and girls, regardless of their ethnic, religious or socio-economic background, to experience and enjoy the wonderful game of soccer. Through our values of FUN DEVELOPMENT RESPECT, we make participation... 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

Traditional Chinese Martial Arts school, teaching the ARTS of Wushu/Kung Fu, Tai Chi & Qigong. Classes are for all ages and fitness levels. Kids classes running soon in Thirroul area- Expression of interest taken. Read more

Welcome to Wollongongs soft play and ball pit hire service! At Little Explorers, we specialize in transforming ordinary gatherings into extraordinary play experiences. Our vibrant and meticulously cleaned soft play equipment ensures hours of safe, entertaining fun for children of all ages. From birthday parties to community events, our extensive selection caters to every occasion. With our flexible rental options and commitment to customer satisfaction, we make party planning a breeze. Let... Read more

Love and Laugh photobooth, providing a premium photo booth service to the illawarra region. Read more

Guitar lessons and theory. Read more

Hangdog Gym is a diverse climbing gym that has been around for over 20years. There are more than 150 climbs with 40+ ropes, autobelays to use as well as a bouldering and training area. We cater for children's birthdays, guided outdoor climbing days and have climb skill and fitness classes in our gym. Out gear shop is stocked with the lastest and greatest climbing and outdoor gear and we have plenty of stock! Climbing is ideal for keeping fit (both mind and body!) Come down and try, bring yourself,... 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

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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