Viva la Gong Festival
VIVA LA GONG 2008, gearing up to be the best festival yet!
October sees the return of Viva la Gong, Wollongong’s annual Arts & Community Festival. This year the festival is running over four days and three nights with the City of Wollongong coming alive to the festival theme of the “The Spirit of Flight”.
Click here to download the Viva 2008 Brochure [PDF 1.9Mb]
If you’re from out of town, there’s no better time to pay Wollongong a visit than when Viva la Gong Festival is on. Check out the amazing accommodation deals over the entire festival period. Remember its still school holidays so why not take advantage of all the fantastic free children’s events, which include workshops, kite-making, story-telling, circus and more!
The Festival team have put together another enticing combination of new ideas and old favourites in fantastic settings, to satisfy and surprise audiences. Orchestral concerts, new music, exciting fusions, open air party nights, dance and theatre will all be showcased in the centre of our diverse and cultural city … MacCabe Park, Wollongong will be the festival hub across the entire event, whatever you are in to, you will find it here at Viva La Gong … check out the website for the full program of events.
For highlight ticketed events, book through the festival box office, IPAC Theatre on 02 4226 3366 or online at www.ipac.org.au. Early booking and group discounts are available.
Some event tickets are only available on the door.
Partner Venues
- Illawarra Performing Arts Centre
www.ipac.org.au - Wollongong City Gallery
www.wollongongcitygallery.com
Viva la Gong Festival is brought to you by Wollongong City Council
