Wollongong

Follow the tunes to the heart of the Illawarra where the vibrant town of Wollongong sets the stage for a star studded Great Southern Nights line up from 8-24 March. There's multiple headline gigs as part of the 17 night music festival, and when the music stops a delectable food and wine offering awaits. So why not make a weekend of it and hit the road on the ultimate musical road trip with family and friends.

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Wollongong and Thirroul will host ten gigs as part of New South Wales’ 17 night music festival, Great Southern Nights, which is back in 2024 from 8-24 March. The exciting line up, including Alex Lahey, Gretta Ray, L-Fresh The Lion, Pania, Redhook, The Cruel Sea and The Vanns will grace the stages of the region’s iconic venues.

Emerging talent like Budjerah and icons James Reyne and Sarah Blasko are also gearing up to embrace the oceanside beauty and coastal calm of Thirroul when they perform at the beautifully historic Anita’s Theatre. 

Start planning your Great Southern Nights roadtrip and learn more about New South Wales’ diverse destinations and experiences at sydney.com and visitnsw.com.

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