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Festivals

Perth City Winter Fest

The temperature may be cooling down but that doesn't mean your social calendar should with Winter Fest 2019 set to warm up Perth this season. Winter Fest which runs from 24 June to 21 July - will see

Winterworld Fremantle

Welcome to Winterworld Fremantle! Winterworld Fremantle is skating into the harbour city once again, and taking over the Esplanade Reserve in Fremantle from 29 June – 21 July, for 23 days of outdoor

Winter Lights at Brookfield Place

Roll up, Roll up! It's time to call your friends, gather the kids and make your plans for this year's Winter Lights at Brookfield Place. Returning for another vibrant season, Winter Lights at

Let's Do Winter in Mandurah

Let's do something different this year, let's ignore that urge to stay indoors, Let's DO WINTER. While the weather cools down, Mandurah is just warming up! Get your skates on in July and take a spin

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Arts and culture

Tom Roberts' Shearing The Rams

Tom Roberts' Shearing the rams on loan from the National Gallery of Victoria from 2 April to 28 July 2019.

Pulse Perspectives

WA's talented young artists are again celebrated in Pulse Perspectives exhibiting from 6 April to 22 July 2019. This year's exhibition features 46 works by graduating Year 12, 2018 Visual Arts

WA Now – TJYLLYUNGOO/Lance Chadd: Ibelongyoubelongwebelong

Ibelongyoubelongwebelong presents a series of work that reflects the artist's Aboriginal spirituality and cultural research on connection to country and exhibits from 4 May to 5 August 2019.

From Another View

This exhibition, running from 7 May to 19 July 2019, considers the legacy of John Forrest's 1874 trek in shaping Western and South Australian exploration history.

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Sport

Wild Goose Chase

The winding hills, gorges and valleys of the picturesque Avon Valley National Park will be the setting for the Wild Goose Chase Running Festival from 28 – 30 June. The festival, part of Ultra Series

Shadforth Financial Group Step Up for MSWA

Do you have what it takes to conquer the 1,103 steps to the top? The Shadforth Financial Group Step Up for MSWA is a unique stair climb to the top of Central Park, to help make a real difference to

The Final Siren: Farewell Subi Oval

Farewell Subi - Join us as we celebrate a mark in history For more than 100 years, Subiaco Oval has played a part in the lives of generations of West Australians as one of our city’s most iconic

NAIDOC Week Walk

The National NAIDOC Committee invites all Australians to walk with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in a movement of the nation for a better future. Under the theme – Voice. Treaty. Truth.

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Nature and wildlife

Kings Park Festival

This year's Kings Park Festival presents 'Beauty, Rich and Rare' in September 2019. In its 56th year, the Festival will celebrate the remarkable wildflowers, plant life and culture of Western

Perth Observatory Sunday Guided Tour - August

Sundays are perfect to take family and friends sightseeing on a beautiful drive through the Bickley Valley. On the first Sunday of every month we do guided day tours of the Observatory where you learn

Perth Observatory Sunday Guided Tour - July

Perth Observatory Winter Night Tours

Astronomers say the best time for viewing our southern skies is during Winter. Experience our amazing night sky through our wide range of telescopes at our sky viewing nights. Our Volunteers will take

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Food and wine

Wine 101 - Wine Education Classes

Get a real understanding of wine and wine styles in these monthly education classes taking place in 2019.

Toodyay Farmers Market

Come along to the monthly Toodyay Farmers Market where you will find locally grown produce on the third Sunday of every month from March to December 2019.

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Come on a wine journey with the Fraser's Group

Scarborough Beach Sunset Markets

Every Saturday from 18 May to 10 August, the Scarborough Sunset Markets Winter Edition bring the perfect remedy for those winter blues and cabin fever feels.

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Family

ICC Men's T20 World Cup

The ICC T20 World Cup is cricket’s ultimate prize in the fastest growing format of the game. In 2020, the eyes of the world will be on Australia as the 10 best women’s teams and 16 best men’s teams,

ICC Women's T20 World Cup

City of Perth Australia Day Skyworks

The City of Perth Skyworks is the largest Australia Day celebration in the country. Come along and enjoy free events at Langley Park Entertainment Zone and the Birak Concert at the Supreme Court

Gillette T20 INTL: Australia vs Pakistan

Gillette T20’s are full of non-stop family entertainment with loads of activities and great music, all packed into a few short hours. This is the third of a three-match series. Will our Aussies be

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What's on this season

Toodyay Farmers Market

Come along to the monthly Toodyay Farmers Market where you will find locally grown produce on the third Sunday of every month from March to December 2019.

Tom Roberts' Shearing The Rams

Tom Roberts' Shearing the rams on loan from the National Gallery of Victoria from 2 April to 28 July 2019.

WA Now – TJYLLYUNGOO/Lance Chadd: Ibelongyoubelongwebelong

Ibelongyoubelongwebelong presents a series of work that reflects the artist's Aboriginal spirituality and cultural research on connection to country and exhibits from 4 May to 5 August 2019.

Around the World in 140 days

Come on a wine journey with the Fraser's Group

Fremantle Festival 10 Nights in Port

Over 10 wintry evenings, immerse yourself in a raft of contemporary music, theatre, visual arts, film and live performance created by some of Fremantle's most prized local acts and a band of international acts swept into our welcome harbour.

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School Holiday fun in Perth

Perth comes alive with fun activities and events for the WA School Holidays from 6 July to 21 July 2019.

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Our Perth winter playground

As winter sets in, the vibrant city and surrounds transforms into a holiday playground. See what Perth has to offer and make the most of great deals and offers to really make your Perth visit memorable.