South Coast Readers & Writers Festival

Schedule

Sat, 25 Jul, 2026 at 12:00 am to Sun, 26 Jul, 2026 at 07:00 am

UTC+10:00

Location

352-358 Lawrence Hargrave Dr, Thirroul NSW 2515, Australia | Wollongong, NS

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THE SOUTH COAST READERS & WRITERS FESTIVAL RETURNS
Save the date for this year's SCRWF on Saturday 25 & Sunday 26 July at Thirroul District Community Centre & Library.
From a 2024 attendee: “I loved the vibe of the event. For a regional place, it felt wonderfully international.”
First guests announced and super early bird tickets on sale in May.

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352-358 Lawrence Hargrave Dr, Thirroul NSW 2515, Australia, 352 Lawrence Hargrave Dr, Thirroul NSW 2515, Australia, Wollongong

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