Musical theatre, Saturday
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Shellharbour's Roo Theatre Company presents the Wizard of Oz, starring a cast of more than 70 local performers. To book or to find out more, visit www.roo-theatre.com.au or call (02) 4297 2891. Tickets: Adults $20, child-concession $15.
Circus workshop, all weekend
Circus Monoxide will introduce kids to classic aerial apparatus – the trapeze and tissue – at the Illawarra Fly Treetop Walk, before presenting their incredible aerial show Lyra at 2pm. Session times: 10am (ages 5-8), 11am (ages 8-12). Cost (includes treetop walk): child $15, adult $32, senior $26, U5 $5.
Art exhibition, Saturday
This is your last chance to enjoy Voyagers Verge, an exhibition of selected contemporary artworks by emerging Illawarra artists. At Art Arena Gallery & Studio, 1/39 Market Street, Wollongong, 10am-4pm.
Agricultural show, all weekend
The annual Albion Park Show will feature show-jumping, miniature ponies, animal farmyard, vintage cars, dog high jump, motorcycle display, hay rolling and tug-o'-war events, the all-popular demolition derby and closing fireworks. At Albion Park Showground. For more information, visit www.agshowsnsw.org.au.
Retro party, Saturday
Retro Culture Wollongong's grand opening brings retro-loving people and businesses together for a meet and greet, good music, a mini-fashion parade and an excuse to get dressed up. At Little Prince, Globe Lane, Wollongong, from 4pm. Free, 18+ event.
Outdoor cinema, Saturday
Coming-of-age classic Dirty Dancing is playing at the Sunset Cinema, 7pm. At Wollongong Botanic Garden, Gwynneville. Cost: adults $16, family $40, junior $10.
Photography, Saturday
Photos from the Port Kembla Billy Cart Derby will be on display at the Red Point Gallery, 100 Wentworth Street, Port Kembla. The exhibition will be launched from 6pm-8pm, and continue until January 26.
Festival, all weekend
Wollongong Summer Festival is a free family event that includes carnival rides, fireworks (Sat only), stage entertainment, face painting and a circus workshop. At JJ Kelly Park, Wollongong from 6pm to 10pm.
