2026 Rugby League World Cup Wheelchair Tournament
Wheelchair Rugby League 2026 will take place at the WIN Entertainment Centre in Wollongong, where Nation will take on Nation in a clash to see who comes out on top.
Sporting Events
RLWC26 – Men’s: England v PNG | Women’s: England v Samoa
Rugby League World Cup 2026 rolls into WIN Stadium with a full England takeover! Will they dominate both Men and Woman’s matches, or crack under the pressure?
Australian Shortboard Titles
Surfing Australia and Surfing NSW are pleased to announce the Australian surf championships, which incorporate the Australian shortboard titles. The championships will run consecutively on the beautiful coastline of Wollongong, NSW this August.
Australian Masters Ultimate Championships
Get ready for an unforgettable long weekend of elite competition, community spirit, and coastal vibes as the Australian Masters Ultimate Championships comes back to Wollongong. Across three action‑packed days, mixed gendered masters aged teams will take the field in a showcase of skill, spirit, athleticism, and experience, and more importantly chasing the national title! Off…
Wollongong Running Festival
Gather at Lang Park in Wollongong for the Wollongong Running Festival! Choose from a 21.1km Half Marathon, 10km, 5km, or the 2km Family Dash. The scenic paths make for an unforgettable race day — whether you’re chasing a personal best or just soaking up the atmosphere on your way to the finish line. All participants…
2026 Hockey Australia Masters Indoor Invitational
The 2026 Hockey Australia Masters Indoor Invitational will be held in Wollongong, New South Wales, bringing together Masters indoor hockey players from across Australia for one of the country’s key national Masters indoor events. Teams from across the country will compete across multiple age divisions, showcasing the skill, experience and competitive spirit that defines the…
Harlem Globetrotters
100 Years of Thrills. 100 Years of Laughs. 100 Years of Joy. This is a once-in-a-century celebration of 100 Years of Jaw-Dropping “No Way!” moves, 100 Years of “Wow!” and 100 Years Heart-Pounding Thrills! The Harlem Globetrotters are coming to your Wollongong with their most legendary tours ever. From gravity-defying dunks to game-changing tricks, experience…
Hockey NSW Regional Challenge
The Hockey NSW Regional Challenge is an annual participation event for children aged 10-14 who have participated in their local Centre of Development (COD) program and will come together in one location at the end of the program for three days of hockey fun and games with all the other players from around the state.
Super Bowl LX at The Frisky Flamingo
Super Bowl LX at Frisky’s! The biggest game of the year is almost here. Catch every play, every touchdown and the halftime show live and loud on the coast’s largest indoor screen at Frisky’s. With cold beers, great food and an unbeatable game-day atmosphere, this is the ultimate spot to watch Super Bowl day unfold.…
Wings Over Shellharbour
Wings Over Shellharbour takes place in the stunning Illawarra region on the NSW South Coast, just over an hour south of Sydney. Set against the breathtaking Illawarra escarpment, this much-loved event is Australia’s premier regional airshow — and the only major airshow experience within such easy reach of Sydney. Get ready to feel the adrenaline!…
Rodeo 4 Life
Join them for the MJ Rowles Rodeo 4 Life at WIN Entertainment Centre. Experience an action-packed night with Australia’s top bull riders alongside the energetic Robbie Mortimer, performing live! Enjoy thrilling performances by Lachie Cossor’s Outback Stockman’s Show and the hilarious rodeo clown, Big Al. Plus, attendees can participate in the chance to win $10,000…
Battle of the Countries
Aboriginal Rugby League carnival that raises awareness of mental health and suicide. Come along to witness 100 Aboriginal teams from all over NSW coming together.
The Australian Championship Series of Pinball and Side Events
The Australian Pinball Championships delivers an electric four-day festival of world-class competition and retro gaming nostalgia in the heart of Wollongong. This premier event showcases top-tier talent from local and around Australia, including World Number One Escher Lefkoff (ACS) and the reigning Women’s Champion (WACS), Amelia Applewaite, as they compete for national glory. The action…
Australian Surf Championships – Australian Shortboard Titles
Surfing Australia and Surfing NSW are pleased to announce the Australian surf championships, which incorporate the Australian shortboard titles. The championships will run consecutively on the beautiful coastline of Wollongong, NSW this August.
The Great Southeastern Loop
The Great Southeastern Loop is an exhilarating 1,263-kilometre ultra cycling adventure through Southeastern New South Wales, which must be completed within 157 hours. Over the course of one unforgettable week, participants will dig deep to complete this epic route with climbing a total of over 17,000m of elevation, on a mix of sealed and gravel…
Australian Darts Masters
The 2026 KenoGo Australian Darts Masters will return in August, and all eyes will be on the PDC’s stars descending on WIN Entertainment Centre in Wollongong for a two-day showcase on August 21–22. After an electric 2025 edition, the tournament returns with renewed buzz and a fresh trophy lineage. For darts fans, August 21-22 will…
Ford Women’s NSW Open Golf Championship
The 2026 Ford Women’s NSW Open will be hosted at Wollongong Golf Club, situated on a magnificent stretch of pristine coastline in the Illawarra region of New South Wales. Some of the world’s best female professional and elite amateur golfers from over 30 countries will compete for the prestigious Jan Stephenson Trophy and $615,000 in…
Down Under Championship
The Down Under Championship returns with a bang! As Australia’s premier CrossFit® Licensed Event, the DUC25 is set to be a thrilling spectacle, featuring over 400 athletes from Australia, New Zealand, and around the globe. Steeped in the rich history of Oceanic CrossFit® , the heart of the competition beats once again at the WIN…
Run Wollongong
Get ready to experience the one-of-a-kind Wollongong Marathon, featuring a breathtaking two-lap course, including a half marathon, the Kerryn McCann 10, and the much-loved Fitness 5. Participants will race along the stunning coastline of Wollongong, traversing the scenic Blue Mile and the Emma McKeon Promenade, extending to Bellambi. The route circles the iconic lighthouse and…
Cultural Connections to Waterways Kiama
The Cultural Connections tour is brought to you by a collaboration with Gumaraa. Gumaraa is an Aboriginal cultural experience and education company that delivers authentic Indigenous experiences for all, based on the traditions of the Dharawal and Yuin Nation. Hear the stories of country & deep cultural significance of the land & waterways. In Kiama,…
Peoplecare Triathlon Festival Wollongong
Wollongong’s stunning harbour precinct and blue mile will come alive again this year with a festival of fitness, health and family fun that offers everyone the chance to have a go or come along and enjoy the colour and spectacle of the sport of triathlon. The Peoplecare Triathlon Festival offers races for all ages and…