The complete guide to live music in Wollongong this weekend (Thu 27–Sat 29 Aug 2026). 10 shows across the city — find your next gig.
Here's what's on in Wollongong for live music this weekend, Thu 27 Aug to Sat 29 Aug 2026. 10 shows across the city.
Joker Jackpot // La La La's Wollongong
When: Thursday 27 August 2026 at 4:00pm
Where: La La La's, Wollongong
Artists: Yours Owls, La La La's
Weekly live music guide — free.
Charlie Ivan Band
When: Thursday 27 August 2026 at 7:00pm
Where: Franks Wild Years, Thirroul
Artists: Charlie Ivan Band
The Jethros
When: Friday 28 August 2026 at Time TBA
Where: Dicey Riley's, Wollongong
Artists: The Jethros
Southern Stars: Take Flight
When: Friday 28 August 2026 at 10:00am
Where: WIN Entertainment Centre, Wollongong
Artists: Southern Stars
Approximate Running Times: Doors: 1 hour prior to show start Duration: 2 hr 50 min .
Wellness Budget Kitchen: Week 2 – Zucchini Fritters
When: Friday 28 August 2026 at 12:30pm
Where: University of Wollongong, Wollongong
Artists: UOW, Yours Owls, YoUOW
The Jungle Giants - Experiencing Feelings of Joy Tour w/ The Tullamarines // Tear Drive
When: Friday 28 August 2026 at 7:00pm
Where: Waves, Wollongong, Towradgi
Artists: The Jungle Giants
The Dandy Buzzkills (I Presume) EP Tour | Wollongong w/ Dirty Merchants // Silvia Lane // Postcards from Pluto
When: Friday 28 August 2026 at 7:00pm
Where: La La La's, Wollongong
Artists: La La La's, Yours Owls, Dirty Merchants, Silvia Lane, Postcards From Pluto, The Dandy Buzzkills
The Flannelette Band
When: Friday 28 August 2026 at 7:30pm
Where: The Heritage Hotel, Bulli, Bulli
Price: $$10
Artists: Flannelette
Flannelette are a six-piece band from the Illawarra crafting a sound that sits somewhere between jazz, blues and country - nostalgic yet quietly modern, grounded yet expansive.Fronted by singer-songwriter Therese “Peach” Petre, the group brings together a collection of seasoned musicians with deep e…
Social Saturday's
When: Saturday 29 August 2026 at Time TBA
Where: SS&A Albury, Albury
Artists: Social Saturday's
Kembla Grange Spring Mile Raceday - Saturday 29th August 2026
When: Saturday 29 August 2026 at 11:00am
Where: Kembla Grange Racecourse, Kembla Grange
Artists: Illawarra Turf Club
Spend the day trackside at Kembla Grange Racecourse!
For the full list of upcoming shows, visit our What's On in Wollongong This Weekend page — updated daily as new shows are announced.