CASTAGNE DAY 2026
Schedule
Sun, 03 May, 2026 at 12:00 am
UTC+10:00Location
11 Bourke St, Fairy Meadow, NSW, Australia, New South Wales 2519 | Wollongong, NS
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Castagne Day returns to Wollongong in 2026, bringing one of the Illawarra’s most loved community festivals back to The Fraternity Club.Join us for a vibrant day celebrating Italian culture, food and tradition, featuring freshly roasted castagne (chestnuts), live entertainment, market stalls, international food and plenty of carnival rides for the kids.
A long-standing tradition in our community, Castagne Day is the perfect day out for families, friends and visitors. Enjoy the festive atmosphere, delicious food, music and entertainment as we celebrate heritage, community and great company.
What to Expect
🎟 FREE ENTRY
🌰 Traditional roasting of castagne
🎶 Live music & entertainment
🛍 Market stalls & international food vendors
🎡 Carnival rides for the kids
👨👩👧👦 A fantastic day out for the whole family
Ride Tickets
Unlimited Ride Package
💻 $25 pre-purchased online
🎟 $35 on the day
Includes:
• Unlimited rides
• Packet of chips
• Soft drink can
• Fairy floss
Getting There
🚗 200+ free parking spaces available in the rear car park, plus surrounding street parking
🚆 Fairy Meadow Train Station is a short walk away
🚌 The Wollongong Free Shuttle Bus also stops nearby
Bring the family, gather your friends and join us for a fantastic day of food, fun and tradition.
We can’t wait to see you at Castagne Day!
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Where is it happening?
11 Bourke St, Fairy Meadow, NSW, Australia, New South Wales 2519, 11 Bourke St, Fairy Meadow NSW 2519, Australia, WollongongEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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