Public listings checked 25/10/2026. Dates use each event’s local time. Check organiser details before travelling.
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Explore Shoalhaven towns from Berry and Nowra to the NSW Jervis Bay coast and Ulladulla. Distances vary; this does not include Canberra's Jervis Bay Territory as NSW.
Listings across Berry, Bomaderry, Callala Bay, Callala Beach, Culburra Beach, Greenwell Point, Huskisson, Kangaroo Valley, Milton, Mollymook, North Nowra, Nowra, Shoalhaven Heads, Sussex Inlet, Ulladulla, Vincentia.
Upcoming events
63 matching events listed in the next 60 days. Admission prices are shown where supplied.
Continue your Thursday evening in Berry with GabzaK, performing live at Le Bar as part of A Day Well Spent – Around the World.
Enjoy live music in Le Bar's intimate setting, alongside an evening of good company and Berry hospitality.
Part of the village-wide Extend the Weekend program, this performance is an invitation to clock off early, stay a little longer and enjoy Berry after dark.
Free entry. No bookings.
Your cycle. Your hormones. Your baby's immunity. Your child who won't sleep. The fertility journey that nobody talks about honestly. The postpartum months that changed everything. These are exactly the questions Ayurveda was built for, and the ones most often left unanswered in the room.
Holy Pavlova proudly presents Blissed Out, a world music event at the Berry School of Arts as part of A Day Well Spent.
Experience an evening of global sounds, rhythm and culture, featuring Naarm-based Afro-psychedelia artist Immy Owusu, supported by Paul A. George, Moussa Diakite, The Condiments Trio and DJs bringing the dance floor to life.
Enjoy delicious food from South Coast Paella and a pop-up bar serving a selection of beer, wine and cocktails. With live music, vibrant rhythms and a welcoming atmosphere, Blissed Out offers a feast for the senses.
The event welcomes all ages from 5 pm to 8 pm, with the evening becoming strictly 18+ from 8 pm onwards. Families can enjoy African drumming workshops led by Elemental Grooves, where children explore foundational rhythms and techniques through music, movement and connection.
Blissed Out invites music lovers of all ages to come together and celebrate the power of music, culture and community.
Guided meditations with simple techniques to help reduce stress and achieve the peace of true meditation.
Tips on how to help stay in balance during the day and how to meditate at home.
Classes are suitable for both complete beginners and regular meditators.
No prior knowledge or experience of meditation is required.
Chairs are provided. No physical exercises, postures or special clothing are required.
Class duration is 60 to 90 minutes per week.
Classes are always free of charge.
Can't make this event? Then visit the website for online courses in over 10 languages.
Millions around the world are enjoying our free Sahaja Yoga meditation since it was started by Shri Mataji in 1970. Her meditation promotes mental, emotional, physical and spiritual wellbeing.
The Australian Haydn Ensemble is well known for its thrilling performances of historical chamber arrangements of large-scale symphonies. Performed up close and on historical instruments, they bring you as close as possible to the sound-world that composers like Beethoven and Haydn knew and loved.
Be amazed at what the seven superb musicians of the Australian Haydn Ensemble create, in this all-Haydn program.
Get ready for the annual Run Huskisson running festival, featuring the ever-popular half marathon, marathon, 10 kilometres, 5 kilometres and 2.5 kilometres. It is sure to be another crowd-pleaser – a flat, fast course on the scenic shores of Jervis Bay.
Imagine setting a personal best as you race beside cool clear waters and bright white sand. The view is nothing short of perfection!
There's a distance for everyone and fun for everyone. Pack up your crew, challenge yourself, then soak in the scenery and make a weekend of it in beautiful Jervis Bay.
Ahoy, mateys! Join them at the Pirates of Callala Beach Halloween Makers Market for a day of family fun, local creativity, and pirate-themed adventure. Browse unique handmade treasures, delicious food, and market stalls while the kids enjoy a special Treasure Hunt with prizes to be won. With extended trading hours, there's plenty of time to explore, shop, and celebrate Halloween by the beach. Costumes are encouraged!
Huskisson parkrun is a free, weekly, timed five-kilometre running and walking event held at Moona Moona Creek at Huskisson, NSW.
It's open to everyone, regardless of age or ability, and is organised by volunteers. Participants can choose to walk, jog, run, volunteer, or spectate.
It's not a race; parkrun events are timed, and participants receive a personal time. They are all about community and inclusivity, and they are organised and run by volunteers. Dogs are welcome on a short, hand-held lead.
Everyone is welcome- all ages and abilities, including walkers, joggers, and runners.
Bring your pups, appetites and shopping bags for the local, all makers market at the stunning location of Callala Beach Community Hall, right on the beach!
Shoalhaven Local Markets & Committee presents, after many years, an all makers market, including supplies to be your own maker!
Following the Shoalhaven City Councils moniker of "Make It, Bake It, Sew It, Grow It" they offer only local items made, produced and grown in the Shoalhaven! Highlighting amateurs and pros alike, it's always a fantastic market community at one of the markets.
And the location! The stunning Callala Beach Hall right on Callala Beach, Jervis Bay with fantastic indoor space, outdoor kids recreation, adjacent to other local small business.
Ready to get your hands dirty—in the cleanest way possible? Join them for a bubbly, hands-on workshop where you'll learn the simple, satisfying craft of making natural cold-process soap from scratch!
Their friendly instructors will walk you through every step, making this workshop perfect for beginners and curious crafters alike.
Experience the art of traditional silversmithing in a captivating workshop where participants craft three exquisite sterling silver stacking rings. A skilled professional will guide through time-honored silversmith techniques, such as soldering, forming, and texturing, ensuring the creation of unique and beautiful pieces.
Set in a relaxed and welcoming venue, the workshop provides an ideal environment to explore creativity. Participants receive expert assistance whenever needed, making the silversmithing journey both enjoyable and educational.
As participants craft the rings, they can take a break to refresh and refuel with light snacks provided during the workshop. Upon arrival, participants are greeted with a complimentary coffee or beverage of choice, setting a delightful tone for the creative endeavor.
Discover the joy of silversmithing in a friendly atmosphere conducive to connecting with the inner artist. Whether participants are novices or have some experience, this workshop promises an enriching and hands-on experience in the heart of the vibrant city.
Unearth the artistry of silversmithing and take home not only beautiful rings but also cherished memories of the time spent in the vibrant city. Join this workshop that combines tradition, creativity, and a touch of luxury.
Baseline happiness is the steady inner contentment that already exists within us, beyond thought, achievement, or external control. It is often obscured by stress stored in the body. In this talk, Limor explores how the simple technique of Vedic Meditation helps dissolve stress and reveal this natural state of happiness.
On the banks of the Shoalhaven River in North, Nowra access from Yurunga Drive is The Grotto. Whilst access to The Grotto is steep in parts, the walk is short and the ambience of the reserve more than makes up for any effort expended. Take a picnic and spend some time watching the beautiful Shoalhaven River, from a superb vantage point.
A large overhanging rock called the Grotto has given its name to this walk. This is a beautiful walk with steep entrances that zigzag down 45 metres from the cliff-tops to the banks of the Shoalhaven River. The walk is a two kilometre loop track taking between one to two hours depending on whether you visit all of the four lookouts at the top of the cliffs.
The walk passes through an old farm and orchard which belonged to John Hanson in the 1920s.
This walk is popular with locals because it provides such beautiful variety of landscapes and links the western side of the park at North Nowra with the wonderful walks of the gorge and the park’s attractive rainforest setting.
Setting out across open forested heath on the plateau, you’ll enjoy the views of the gorge before descending to the cool shade of Bomaderry Creek. The flowers in spring are spectacular and the nectar-feeding birds, like honeyeaters, love them too.
Why not pack some lunch and link up with the longer She-Oak crossing walk just up stream from Mossy Gully? This walk takes you past Bomaderry Creek picnic area where you can enjoy lunch before returning back across the heath.
The Shoalhaven’s premium Indoor Sports Centre provides state-of-the-art facilities for a wide range of sports including Basketball, Volleyball, Futsal Netball and Badminton.
The Courtside Cafe, indoor/outdoor dining spaces, conference rooms and the expansive shower/change rooms are custom designed to cater for large-scale events and provide an outstanding customer experience for casual visitors.
The perfect rainy day rescue or activities for the kids, the Shoalhaven Indoor Sports Centre is a must-visit facility in the Shoalhaven.
For more information, head to their website.
Bomaderry Creek is a small bushland oasis adjacent to the town of Bomaderry. The walk journeys through patches of remnant rainforest, spotted gum forest, dry woodland and small hanging swamps. The small gorge is rich in Aboriginal heritage and sheer sandstone faces.
The track follows Bomaderry Creek which has carved a course through sandstone forming impressive cliffs, rock walls, overhangs and caves. Visitor facilities include a grassed picnic area with sheltered tables and toilets. Dogs are permitted in the park, provided they are always kept on a leash.
There are two tourist walks you can follow:
Walk One is a 5.5-kilometre return walk along the eastern and western tracks. It takes about three hours.
Walk Two is a 1.4-kilometre return walk along the western track to rock crossing returning to the track head via Mossy Gully. It takes about one hour.
The centrepiece of this park, tucked away behind the Princes Highway at Bomaderry, is the lovely Bomaderry Creek Gorge. Here you'll discover a refreshing escape from the hustle and bustle of life. A short walk brings you to cool forest, soaring sandstone faces, scattered boulders, the sound of running water and the joyous sight of wildflowers in spring.
Nature-lovers and keen walkers can enjoy the trails, picnic area and lookouts year-round the shade and water make spending time here pleasant, even in high summer. You'll love the variety of landscapes, from the cliff-lined gorge and huge sandstone slabs, to the plateau above. You can also look out for the threatened glossy black cockatoo feeding on the casuarinas. The Aboriginal rainbow serpent mural in the picnic area is great for the kids, and because it's a regional park, you can take the family dog for a walk here, as long as it's on a leash of course.
Shoalhaven Zoo boasts an extensive collection of native and exotic animals, set in amongst the most spectacular natural rock formations and bushland, all on the banks of the beautiful Shoalhaven River.
After spending time exploring the zoo you can relax with a picnic by the river, cook up a barbecue or eat in the delightful Macaws Nest Café while taking in the wonderful views.
And before you leave, don't forget to browse through the gift shop where you will find a great selection of souvenirs to remind you of your visit.
Treetops Adventure Nowra is the first tree and cliff edge tree ropes park.
Spend the day hanging around the South Coast at the treetop adventure park located right inside Shoalhaven Zoo! Treetops Adventure Nowra is Australia’s First Cliff Edge adventure park along the banks of the Shoalhaven River, that will have you zipping through the air and scrambling along the rocks. It’s time to get into the nitty gritty business of climbing while you hear the lions roar in the distance.
A 2.5-hour session through the aerial challenges (including training) will have you laughing along with the kookaburras. Your adrenaline is the top priority, so the courses are designed to challenge you, no matter your level.
For a lovely spot to have lunch or laze about under the trees, Bomaderry Creek picnic area is perfect. Surrounded by bushland and yet well-equipped and very easy to get to from the Princes Highway, this former quarry is a lovely place to unroll a picnic blanket and relax, and the starting point for a number of easy gorge walks.
The whole family will find plenty to do here. Your little ones will love the game of stepping stones and the open space to run around. A rainbow serpent mural and clay footprints tell the story of this place's importance to the local Aboriginal people. Abundant birdlife flies overhead while you enjoy this special place too.
Once you've enjoyed a barbecue in the eucalypt trees, stretch your legs along She-Oak crossing walk and explore the Bomaderry Creek Gorge, or head out across the heath on Falcon Crescent link track.
Take a virtual tour of Bomaderry Creek picnic area captured with Google Street View Trekker.
For some decent exercise and a couple of hours of absorbing the delights of Bomaderry Creek, take the She-Oak crossing walk. This trail makes the most of the natural wonders of the park; the hidden gorge with its rock faces and tumbled boulders, the cool rainforest and softly running water, are the perfect accompaniment for this tranquil walk.
Setting out from Bomaderry Creek picnic area you will wander beneath rock overhangs, stride out on the heath, enjoy the wildflowers and keep an eye out for orchids sprouting from the rock crevices. You’ll enjoy the birdlife and be sure to watch the creek for fish as they dart through the rock pools.
Best of all, you can enjoy this two-hour walk during any season. Winter is a pleasant time of year on the NSW South Coast and this shady pocket provides shelter, even on hot sunny days.
Bomaderry Aquatic Centre is open all year round and is tailor-made for family fun. For the little ones, there’s the heated toddler pool, but there’s also an indoor 25 metre pool and an outdoor 50 metre pool for the serious lap-swimmers. If you’re simply after a relaxing day out by the pool, bring along a picnic blanket and a good book, pick up some tasty treats from the on-site café and kick back for an afternoon well spent. Picnic shelters are available in the swimming pool grounds for free use.
Bomaderry Aquatic Centre also features a sports retail shop that offers a wide range of swimwear and accessories.
For spectacular scenery through the lush rainforest, waterfalls and mountains of NSW Southern Highlands, enjoy a driving route along the superb Coast to the Highlands scenic drive. Leading from Nowra to Goulburn, through the beautiful Kangaroo Valley, this drive offers plenty of options for walking, picnics and scenic views, making it a perfect family day out.
Following the lush tree-lined road over Cambewarra Mountain, Fitzroy Falls in Morton National Park is a magnificent sight after heavy rain, and Fitzroy Falls Visitor Centre is well worth a visit. Near Bundanoon, there are loads of walks to suit everyone and if you’re tempted to stay a while, there's camping at Gambells Rest campground.
Be sure to stop at Long Point lookout for spectacular scenic views over the deep Shoalhaven Gorge and the magnificent West Ettrema Wilderness. It’s an ideal spot for some photography.
The museum consists of a main exhibition hall and two art galleries. The design of the building is based on an aircraft hangar and is located at the entrance of HMAS Albatross, overlooking the runway.
The museum aims to tell the story of naval aviation in Australia through displays of aircraft, technology, models, clothing and personal memorabilia.
The Fleet Air Arm Museum presents aircraft from the early twentieth century through to the modern era and audio-visual displays telling the stories of those who have served Australia in the Fleet Air Arm.