The complete guide to live music in Wollongong this weekend (Thu 16–Sat 18 Jul 2026). 10 shows across the city — find your next gig.
Here's what's on in Wollongong for live music this weekend, Thu 16 Jul to Sat 18 Jul 2026. 10 shows across the city.
Race Day - Thursday 16th July 2026
When: Thursday 16 July 2026 at 11:00am
Where: Kembla Grange Racecourse, Kembla Grange
Artists: Illawarra Turf Club
Spend the day trackside at Kembla Grange Racecourse!
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Joker Jackpot // La La La's Wollongong
When: Thursday 16 July 2026 at 4:00pm
Where: La La La's, Wollongong
Artists: Yours Owls, La La La's
FOREVER HEAVIER w/ Flaming Gypsies // Arterial Wound // Gravity Stone | FREE ENTRY
When: Thursday 16 July 2026 at 7:00pm
Where: La La La's, Wollongong
Artists: La La La's, Yours Owls, Arterial Wound, Gravity Stone, Flaming Gypsies
Cream of Clapton Moore
When: Friday 17 July 2026 at Time TBA
Where: Dicey Riley's, Wollongong
Artists: Cream of Clapton Moore
Kirin J Callinan and ESCAPE-ISM, live from the fatal shore.
When: Friday 17 July 2026 at 7:30pm
Where: La La La's, Wollongong
Artists: La La La's, Kirin J Callinan, Yours Owls, ESCAPE-ISM
Go-Jo: The Go-Jo Variety Show w/ Special Guests
When: Friday 17 July 2026 at 8:00pm
Where: University of Wollongong, Wollongong
Artists: UOW, Go‐Jo, Yours Owls, YoUOW
Lamache (Ger)
When: Saturday 18 July 2026 at 2:00pm
Where: The Illawarra Brewery, Wollongong
Artists: Lamache (Ger)
PAUL DEMPSEY: SHOTGUN KARAOKE
When: Saturday 18 July 2026 at 7:30pm
Where: Anita's Theatre, Thirroul
Artists: Paul Dempsey
Approximate Running Times: Doors - 7:00 PM Start - 7:30 PM Finish - 10:00 PM .
DICEY'S SATURDAYS w/ Deadshowws // Finding Better Health // Liotta Rail
When: Saturday 18 July 2026 at 9:00pm
Where: Dicey Riley's, Wollongong
Artists: Yours Owls, YoDicey, Deadshowws, Liotta Rail, Finding Better Health
2000s + 2010s Party – Wollongong
When: Saturday 18 July 2026 at 9:00pm
Where: La La La's, Wollongong
Artists: La La La's, Call Me Maybe, Yours Owls
For the full list of upcoming shows, visit our What's On in Wollongong This Weekend page — updated daily as new shows are announced.