# Events & Things To Do In Wollongong on 8th May 2026

- **Subtitle**: Discover the best events and activities in Wollongong on 8th May 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out.
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## Featured Events

- **Event Name**: Sydney's - True Crime Tour
  - **Description**: Uncover the Untold Histories on Sydney’s True Crime TourTake a Walk on the Dark Side…Sail into town and enjoy a bloody glimpse into Sydney’s past revealing the hidden secrets and mysteries of the
  - **Date**: Fri, 14 Nov – Fri, 13 Nov (+11:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/sydney/sydneys-true-crime-tour-tickets/80003510968073
  - **Venue**: Parbury Lane, Dawes Point Sydney, NSW, Australia
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  - **Price**: min: 25, max: 34, currency: AUD

## About

Discover the best events and activities in Wollongong on 8th May 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out.

## Events in Wollongong

- **Event Name**: Amber Lawrence and Band
  - **Description**: Six-time Golden Guitar winner Amber Lawrence is one of Australia’s most celebrated and hard-working
country artists. Crowned 2023 CMAA Female Artist of the Year and inducted into Tamworth’s prestigious
Galaxy of Stars, Amber continues to inspire audiences
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 7
  - **Date**: Fri May 08 2026 at 08:30 am (+10:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wollongong/amber-lawrence-and-band/200029706084723
  - **Venue**: Centro CBD Wollongong
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  - **Categories**: entertainment, music, country-music-festivals, festivals, art, performances, music-festivals, concerts, sports, storytelling
- **Event Name**: My Brilliant Career
  - **Description**: “This show is the Holy Grail of Australian musical theatre.” - The Sydney Morning Herald

A new musical based on the novel by Miles Franklin
Book by Sheridan Harbridge & Dean Bryant
Music by Mathew Frank
Lyrics by Dean Bryant
Directed by Anne-Louise S
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 22
  - **Date**: Fri May 08 2026 at 09:30 am – Fri May 08 2026 at 12:00 pm (+10:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wollongong/my-brilliant-career/200028918706359
  - **Venue**: 32 Burelli Street, Wollongong, NSW, Australia, New South Wales 2500
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  - **Categories**: live-music, music, art, theatre, entertainment, workshops, literary-art
- **Event Name**: WOLLONGONG - The Delusional Tour with Anna Weatherup & Amy Vee
  - **Description**: Audiences can expect a truly immersive musical experience, full of heart and shared magic.

Date: Friday 8 May 2026 7:00 PM - 10:30 PM (UTC+11)
Location: Society City
274-278 Crown Street, Wollongong NSW 2500

About:
Following the success of two bespoke E
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 18
  - **Date**: Fri May 08 2026 at 09:00 am (+10:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wollongong/wollongong-the-delusional-tour-with-anna-weatherup-and-amy-vee/200029692673134
  - **Venue**: Society City
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  - **Categories**: Music, Workshops, Entertainment
- **Event Name**: Great Southern Nights presents Jan Wositzky & Penny Glass in Concert
  - **Description**: AN WOSITZKY & PENNY GLASS in Dignified Anger - Stories for a Perilous Now

Presented by the Illawarra Folk Club and the Wollongong Golf Club, under the sponsorship of the Great Southern Nights

"I laughed , I cried..."

"What a magical, mystical, upli
  - **Date**: Fri May 08 2026 at 09:30 am – Fri May 08 2026 at 12:30 pm (+10:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wollongong/great-southern-nights-presents-jan-wositzky-and-penny-glass-in-concert/200029823257513
  - **Venue**: Wollongong Golf Club
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  - **Categories**: Music, Entertainment, Art, Theatre, Sports, Concerts, performances, Festivals
- **Event Name**: Let's Try... Breathwork at Wollongong Library (Ages 18+)
  - **Description**: Slow down, release stress and reconnect with your body in this immersive experience. The session combines guided breathing with music, sound and spoken prompts.

Please bring a yoga mat, pillow and wear comfortable clothing. No experience, fitness level o
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 20
  - **Date**: Fri May 08 2026 at 08:00 am – Fri May 08 2026 at 09:00 am (+10:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wollongong/lets-try-breathwork-at-wollongong-library-ages-18/200029760878043
  - **Venue**: 41 Burelli Street, Wollongong, NSW, Australia, New South Wales 2500
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  - **Categories**: health-wellness
- **Event Name**: Great Southern Nights Presents Cloud Control
  - **Description**: .

Sale Dates and Times:

Public Onsale : Thu, 5 Feb 2026 at 10:00 AM
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 17
  - **Date**: Fri May 08 2026 at 09:30 am (+10:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wollongong/great-southern-nights-presents-cloud-control/200029706070334
  - **Venue**: Anita's Theatre
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- **Event Name**: MAY-A w/ Special Guests
  - **Description**: Nearby AttractionsMay-A has 6 upcoming events.
  - **Date**: Fri May 08 2026 at 07:30 pm – Fri May 08 2026 at 11:00 pm (11:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wollongong/may-a-w-special-guests/210009673697278
  - **Venue**: La La La's
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## Trending Events in Wollongong

- **Event Name**: SOLD OUT |  Playlunch | Wollongong | The Sex Ed Regional Tour | UOW Unibar
  - **Description**: Destroy All Lines, DoubleU Artists & UDL Presents 

Playlunch 
The Sex Ed Regional Tour

Sunday 10th May 
UOW Unibar, Wollongong
Doors 7pm

𝐓𝐢𝐜𝐤𝐞𝐭𝐬:
SOLD OUT

Big lunch is BACK! Melbourne bogan-funk favourites 𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐲𝐥𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐡 are set to bring their nostalgi
  - **Venue**: UOW UniBar
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- **Event Name**: Guy Sebastian - 100 Times Around The Sun
  - **Description**: ARIA Award-winning singer-songwriter Guy Sebastian, is set to embark on his biggest national Tour in 2026 in celebration of his brand-new album, 100 Times Around The Sun, set for release on Friday 8 August 2025.

Following the chart-topping success of his
  - **Venue**: WIN Entertainment Centre
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- **Event Name**: John Williamson: 55 YEARS - My Travellin' Days are Done!
  - **Description**: Approximate Running Times: Doors - 6:00pm Set 1 - 7:00pm Interval - 8:00pm Set 2 - 8:20pm Finish - 9:30pm John Williamson will return to Anita's Theatre for one night only on Friday 1st May 2026. His first hit, 'Old Man Emu' is still as popular today. It
  - **Venue**: Anita's Theatre
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- **Event Name**: Peoplecare Wollongong Triathlon, 2026
  - **Description**: 🏊🚴🏃 The Peoplecare Wollongong Triathlon Festival is BACK!

Wollongong’s spectacular harbour precinct and iconic Blue Mile are set to come alive once again with a high-energy celebration of fitness, fun, and community spirit.

📅 ENTRIES OPEN 10am WEDNESDAY
  - **Venue**: 1 Marine Dr, Wollongong NSW 2500, Australia
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- **Event Name**: SUPERWOG - BIG DADDY ENERGY TOUR
  - **Description**: Approximate Running Times: Start - 8:00PM Finish - 9:15PM Fresh off the release of Son of a Donkey on Netflix, SUPERWOG are hitting the road with a brand-new live show! The Big Daddy Energy Tour will bring the duo's trademark chaos, characters and comedy
  - **Venue**: Anita's Theatre
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- **Event Name**: SOLD OUT !!! 'THIS IS ME' Tour
  - **Description**: *** Dinner & Show *** Tickets Available

Australia’s powerhouse and beloved singer, songwriter, author, actor, Casey Donovan is set to embark on her biggest national tour yet in 2026 with THIS IS ME. The tour will feature iconic songs from Australian
  - **Venue**: Centro CBD Wollongong
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- **Event Name**: NBL Harlem Globetrotters World Tour 2026
  - **Description**: Doors 6.00pm Start: 7.00pm Information: Globetrotters and Washington Generals – Team Bench Seats Exclusive opportunity to sit on the team bench and get up close and personal with the players during the Harlem Globetrotters show. Six seats on each team ben
  - **Venue**: WIN Entertainment Centre
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- **Event Name**: Tim Finn - A Finn Night Out
  - **Description**: Approximate Running Times: Doors: 6:45pm Support: 7:30 Interval: 8:00pm Main Act: 8:30pm Finish: 10:00pm TIM FINN INVITES YOU TO 'A FINN NIGHT OUT' Acclaimed New Zealand singer/songwriter Tim Finn (Split Enz/Crowded House) has announced two exclusive NSW
  - **Venue**: Anita's Theatre
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- **Event Name**: OVATION – Marina Prior, David Hobson, Silvie Paladino, Michael Cormick
  - **Description**: Four of Australia’s Best-Loved Artists in the Performance of a Lifetime
From the Sydney Opera House, to the world’s most popular musicals, and Carols by Candlelight, Marina Prior, David Hobson, Silvie Paladino, and Michael Cormick have enchanted audiences
  - **Venue**: Cnr Crown & Kembla Sts, Wollongong, NSW, Australia, New South Wales 2500
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top events in Wollongong?
  - **A:** Amber Lawrence and Band (Fri May 08 2026 at 08:30 am at Centro CBD Wollongong), My Brilliant Career (Fri May 08 2026 at 09:30 am at 32 Burelli Street, Wollongong, NSW, Australia, New South Wales 2500), WOLLONGONG - The Delusional Tour with Anna Weatherup & Amy Vee (Fri May 08 2026 at 09:00 am at Society City), Great Southern Nights presents Jan Wositzky & Penny Glass in Concert (Fri May 08 2026 at 09:30 am at Wollongong Golf Club), Let's Try... Breathwork at Wollongong Library (Ages 18+) (Fri May 08 2026 at 08:00 am at 41 Burelli Street, Wollongong, NSW, Australia, New South Wales 2500).
- **Q**: How can I find events in Wollongong?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Wollongong on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for events in Wollongong?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for events in Wollongong?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Wollongong include Centro CBD Wollongong, 32 Burelli Street, Wollongong, NSW, Australia, New South Wales 2500, Society City.
- **Q**: What is the price range for events in Wollongong?
  - **A:** Prices for events in Wollongong range from AUD 25 to AUD 34. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Wollongong?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Wollongong include Centro CBD Wollongong, Merrigong Theatre Co, Anna Weatherup.
- **Q**: Are there any online events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new events in Wollongong?
  - **A:** Follow the  category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new events are listed in Wollongong.

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