Wollongong is the third largest city in the New South Wales. The city is a perfect blend of natural beauty and manmade splendor owing to its museums, temples and parks to visit as well as a bountiful of natural beauty. The Wollongong Current Events and festivals keep the city alive and colorful. Few of the current events and festivals in Wollongong are listed below:
Berry Gardens Festival 2010
Located in the South of Wollongong, the Berry Garden club is the venue for the Berry Gardens Festival. In this three-day event, one can saunter through the beautiful Berry gardens and can look around the specialty stores. The gardens you can visit here are-
- Jennifer & David Munn Garden
- The Old Manse Garden
- Jennifer & David Boyle Garden
- Jamais Encore Garden
- Melissa & mark Hehir Garden
- Berrydale Garden
- Banksia Garden
- Clinton Bramston Garden
Event Date
14/10/2010-17/10/2010
Event Time:
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Contact Details:
Berry Gardens, Apex Park,
Alexandra Street,
Berry NSW 2535
Tel:
(02) 4464 1191
A Taste of Viva La Gong
The one-day event –‘A Taste of Viva La Gong’, is a music concert or Riogh, organized at Crown St Mall Amphitheatre of Central Wollongong. The event will mark its beginning with a special preview on 30 October 2010. Riogh is a six-piece band specializing in Irish and Celtic music, along with contemporary music and classic ballads. Followed by this there will be an event known as - Julia & The Deep Sea Sirens, which is a Canberra weave alt-folk-pop. It narrates the folk legends of love from the land.
Event Date:
30/10/2010 -30/10/2010
Event Time:
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Contact Details:
Crown St Mall Amphitheatre,
Crown Street,Wollongong NSW 2500
Tel:
(02) 4226 1158
Master Chef School Holiday Fun
This three-day affair is an activity-based event organized for the children at Towradgi Beach Hotel. Children from 5-11 years are eligible to participate in the event, where they will learn the basic culinary skills. The venue, Towradgi Beach Hotel, is located in South Wollongong.
Event Date:
05/10/2010 -08/10/2010
Event Time:
10:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Contact Details:
Towradgi Beach Hotel, 170 Pioneer Road,
Towradgi NSW 2518
Tel:
(02) 4283 3588
Wollongong City Gallery Spring School Holiday Workshops 2010
The activity-based event for the children aging between 5 to 12 years will take place at the Wollongong City Gallery of central Wollongong. The tutors, who are assisted by the volunteers of gallery, guide the workshops. The events include:
- Creating African art inspired Masks with recycled materials
- Art of the Orient based on basic ink brush drawing techniques
- Dynamic Drawing
- Felt Finger Puppets making using felt pen and embroidery
Event Date:
05/10/2010 -08/10/2010
Event Time:
12:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Contact Details:
Wollongong Art Gallery
Corner Kembla & Burelli Streets,
Wollongong NSW 2500
Tel:
(02) 4228 7500
Melbourne Cup 2010
The one-day gala racing event in Melbourne is a single stop destination for fun, fashion, food and enjoyment. There is no dress code for the event, but if you are wearing an attractive dress, you can win prizes. There are a plenty of food and beverage joints located in and around the racecourse. One can even bring their own snacks, food, and drinks.
Event Date:
02/11/2010
Event Time:
11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Contact Details:
Kembla Grange Racecourse, Princes Highway,
Kembla Grange NSW 2500
Tel:
(02) 4261 7211
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