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What’s on in Perth, WA

What's On Now

We have compiled a list of events and activities that can be enjoyed in Perth, WA this season. If you have an event that you would like listed on our events calendar, please submit it here.

Pulse Perspectives 2019
Pulse Perspectives 2019
Daily until 5 October 2020. WA's talented young artists are celebrated in this yearly showcase, gauging the pulse of young people who will influence, empower and shape the world we live in.
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Kuraree – The Heart of Perth
Kuraree – The Heart of Perth
Daily until 30 December 2020. The City of Perth is showcasing 150 years of the Perth Town Hall through an online exhibition.
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Sheep Show
Sheep Show
Tuesday to Sunday, until 13 September. Sheep Show explores traditions connected to sheep and wool production in Australia at the Mundaring Arts Centre.
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Girls School Cinema
Girls School Cinema
Housed in a stunning castle-like building in East Perth, Girls School Cinema 2019 season presents new and classic films from 17 May to 12 October.
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The Stage
The Stage
RAC Arena is setting The Stage for a great night out! The curtains are being raised again for the second act of The Stage, extending the RAC Local Lounge’s entertainment until the end of October. To
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Festivals

Perth hosts a collection of festivals all year round from music and film to food, wine and beer. Check out upcoming events below.

Kings Park Festival
Kings Park Festival
The Kings Park Festival celebrates the remarkable wildflowers, plant life and culture of Western Australia in September each year. Celebrating 'Perth's Green Heart', the 2020 Kings Park Festival runs
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Spring into Armadale Festival
Spring into Armadale Festival
Celebrate all that's special about the Armadale region of the Perth Hills at the 2020 Spring into Armadale Festival. Showcasing the best of the region against a backdrop of rolling countryside and the
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Experience the City in Full Colour
Experience the City in Full Colour
Flowers are blossoming, the bees are buzzing and there’s a certain warmth in the air. There is no better season than spring to enjoy all that the city has to offer. This spring keep an eye on all the
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School's Out Fest
School's Out Fest
Treat the family to a day of FUN, discover your City and support an event that is 100% WA Owned & Operated. The School's Out Fest is coming to Perth City from 26th September to the 11th October 2020
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2020 AWESOME Festival
2020 AWESOME Festival
The AWESOME Festival showcases a spectacular array of events including theatre, dance, early childhood activities, music, film, literature, visual arts and creative hands-on activities. AWESOME is
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ST. ALi Italian Film Festival
ST. ALi Italian Film Festival
Palace Cinemas in conjunction with Luna Palace Cinemas, and the new Principal Partner of the Italian Film Festival, ST. ALi, are pleased to announce the full programme of films for the 2020 ST. ALi
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Drug Aware Groundswell Festival

Drug Aware Groundswell Festival
WA’s most loved youth surf, skate and street event, the Drug Aware Groundswell Festival, is returning to Scarborough for its 7th installment this October. Across two massive days - October 3 & 4 -
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World Animal Day at RSPCA WA
World Animal Day at RSPCA WA
Celebrate World Animal Day at RSPCA on Sunday, 4 October. A highlight of the event is the unveiling of some amazing new murals, donated by talented Perth artists. From 11am, there will be a sausage
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Food and Wine

There's plenty happening in Perth where food and wine is involved. From wine tours, to high teas and farmers markets, there's plenty to enjoy.

The Stage
The Stage
RAC Arena is setting The Stage for a great night out! The curtains are being raised again for the second act of The Stage, extending the RAC Local Lounge’s entertainment until the end of October. To
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Free-Flowing Spring High Tea at Bar Uma
Free-Flowing Spring High Tea at Bar Uma
Spring has sprung with warmer days perfect for indulging in High Tea fun! Enjoy an afternoon of bottomless, seasonal sweet and savoury delights including freshly shucked oysters, apricot & myrtle
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Alex Hotel Rooftop Takeovers
Alex Hotel Rooftop Takeovers
Across the month of September, Alex Hotel will host a series of rooftop parties on its sun-filled terrace. Four Pillars gin will be taking over the terrace with a can't be missed line up of sunday
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Joanna's Candlelit Soirées
Joanna's Candlelit Soirées
Kidogo Arthouse is hosting a series of Candlelit Soirée featuring some of WA's best musicians with a warm candlelit dinner in a beautiful gallery space. Each soirée makes for a spectacular evening you
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Urban Wine Walk Fremantle
Urban Wine Walk Fremantle
The sun is shining, the weather sweet! Get ready Perth, the Urban Wine Walk is back and this is the one wine event you'll want tickets to! On Saturday 3 and 10 October, Northbridge will come alive as
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Spring ABC’s ‘G’ Dinner at Pan Pacific Perth
Spring ABC’s ‘G’ Dinner at Pan Pacific Perth
Join Pan Pacific Perth at Uma Restaurant for a West Australian seafood extravaganza of gargantuan proportions! The dinner is a part of The West Australian Good Food Guide Spring ABC's Dining Series
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Entwined in the Valley
Entwined in the Valley
Entwined in the Valley is back for 2020 with its most dynamic and delicious program of events yet The Swan Valley's makers, producers and purveyors have rolled out the welcome mat to present a program
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Arts and Music

Find out what’s on in the world of arts and music in Perth today. Our culture guide has all the information you need including upcoming art exhibitions, concerts and theatre, comedy shows, dance and performance, film and cultural festivals.

Pulse Perspectives 2019
Pulse Perspectives 2019
Daily until 5 October 2020. WA's talented young artists are celebrated in this yearly showcase, gauging the pulse of young people who will influence, empower and shape the world we live in.
Read More

Kuraree – The Heart of Perth
Kuraree – The Heart of Perth
Daily until 30 December 2020. The City of Perth is showcasing 150 years of the Perth Town Hall through an online exhibition.
Read More

Sheep Show
Sheep Show
Tuesday to Sunday, until 13 September. Sheep Show explores traditions connected to sheep and wool production in Australia at the Mundaring Arts Centre.
Read More

Girls School Cinema
Girls School Cinema
Housed in a stunning castle-like building in East Perth, Girls School Cinema 2019 season presents new and classic films from 17 May to 12 October.
Read More

The Stage
The Stage
RAC Arena is setting The Stage for a great night out! The curtains are being raised again for the second act of The Stage, extending the RAC Local Lounge’s entertainment until the end of October. To
Read More
See more arts and cultural events

Nature and Wildlife

Find out what’s on in the great outdoors of Perth. Experience the vibrant nature of this stunning city and experience some amazing wildlife encounters. 

Kings Park Festival
Kings Park Festival
The Kings Park Festival celebrates the remarkable wildflowers, plant life and culture of Western Australia in September each year. Celebrating 'Perth's Green Heart', the 2020 Kings Park Festival runs
Read More

Dolphin & Scenic Marine Cruise

Dolphin & Scenic Marine Cruise
Take the family on a fun filled adventure these school holidays! Mandurah Cruises 𝗗𝗼𝗹𝗽𝗵𝗶𝗻 & 𝗦𝗰𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗰 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗖𝗿𝘂𝗶𝘀𝗲 departs daily at 10am, 11:30am, 1pm & 2:30pm and 𝙆𝙄𝘿𝙎 𝘾𝙍𝙐𝙄𝙎𝙀 𝙁𝙍𝙀𝙀 with their $64 family
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School Holidays at Golden Grove Orchard
School Holidays at Golden Grove Orchard
Spring has sprung in the Chittering Valley and Golden Grove Orchard in you back these school holidays for some jam packed fun in the orchard! With lots to do and see, this is sure to be a hit with the
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Bibbulmun Birds
Bibbulmun Birds
Encounter the birds of the jarrah forest on a 16km walk on the Bibbulmun Track in the Perth Hills. You'll be joined by Viv Read, amateur ornithologist, volunteer and experienced bushwalker from
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Bibbulmun Track L Plates Plod
Bibbulmun Track L Plates Plod
Are you a first timer or do you just occasionally dabble in bushwalking? This is a great way to learn about what the Bibbulmun Track has to offer you. The walk (approx. 12km with some hills) takes you
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Family Fishing Day

Family Fishing Day
Learn how to fish during the spring school holidays on Mandurah Cruises 2.5 Hour Family Fishing Days - KIDS FISH FREE*! On board Mandurah Cruises luxury fishing vessel, with their professional fishing
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Armadale Wildflower Walks: Harrisdale Swamp
Armadale Wildflower Walks: Harrisdale Swamp
Guided bushwalks in magnificent bushland with information on the beautiful wildflowers, trees and birds you'll observe on your way. A springtime experience too good to miss! Approximately 2 hours
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Bibbulmun Track Over the Hill Walk - Challenging
Bibbulmun Track Over the Hill Walk - Challenging
A challenging 16km walk for the fit over-60s along the Bibbulmun Track. A more challenging 16km walk for the fit over-60s with a trained volunteer guide discovering the peaks and wildflowers in the
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Family

Discover what’s on in Perth, WA for the whole family and enjoy a day of fun with your nearest and dearest.

Pulse Perspectives 2019
Pulse Perspectives 2019
Daily until 5 October 2020. WA's talented young artists are celebrated in this yearly showcase, gauging the pulse of young people who will influence, empower and shape the world we live in.
Read More

Experience the City in Full Colour
Experience the City in Full Colour
Flowers are blossoming, the bees are buzzing and there’s a certain warmth in the air. There is no better season than spring to enjoy all that the city has to offer. This spring keep an eye on all the
Read More

School Holidays at Fremantle Markets
School Holidays at Fremantle Markets
Gather the kids (and adults alike!) as Fremantle Markets is set to expand into the Norfolk Close carpark for two weekends of FREE rides, a bouncy castle, Scitech's Science Wonderland, delicious
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Pixar Putt
Pixar Putt
Get ready to kick some serious putt when Pixar Putt returns to Perth in late September 2020 for a limited season! This pop-up open-air mini golf experience is inspired by some of Pixar’s most adored
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Sporting and Recreation

If you're wondering what to do in Perth this weekend, why not consider checking out one of our great sporting events?

Aquaplay Kids Club at Rotto
Aquaplay Kids Club at Rotto
Pedal, Paddle and Walk on Water with Aquaplay Kids Club these school holidays! Aquaplay is a kids only zone from 9.30 – 11.30am every weekday. Perfect way for parents to start the day with a little
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Start Sailing School Holiday Program
Start Sailing School Holiday Program
Tackers is a Junior Sailing Program aimed at 7-12 year olds. The 20 hour course is run by qualified Instructors and includes a Sailing Handbook, Log Book and Tackers Pack. Tackers 1 "Having Fun" aims
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Festival of Footy - WAFL Grand Final
Festival of Footy - WAFL Grand Final
The West Australian Football League Grand Final is coming to Freo. It’s going to be a Festival of Footy in Fremantle, kicking off on Friday 2 October and culminating in the WA Football League Grand
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Drug Aware Groundswell Festival

Drug Aware Groundswell Festival
WA’s most loved youth surf, skate and street event, the Drug Aware Groundswell Festival, is returning to Scarborough for its 7th installment this October. Across two massive days - October 3 & 4 -
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Gannons Ladies Day
Gannons Ladies Day
Ladies, this is your day! It's time to gather your girlfriends and enjoy all the fun of Ladies Day at the Northam Race Club. Join in Fashions on the Field, enjoy our marquee hospitality or just come
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MSWA Ocean Ride
MSWA Ocean Ride
Join WA's largest community cycling event, the 2020 MSWA Ocean Ride – Powered by RetraVision on Sunday, 22 November. This is a unique cycling event that takes riders along WA's beautiful coastline
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Yaberoo Trail Ultra 2020
Yaberoo Trail Ultra 2020
Yaberoo Trail Ultra is a running event that takes place on the Yaberoo Budjara Heritage Trail, a beautiful bushland in the heart of Perth's northern suburbs. The Whadjuk peoples have used this
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Bledisloe Cup 2021
Bledisloe Cup 2021
One of the biggest rivalries in world sport is coming to Optus Stadium in 2021 when WA hosts its second Bledisloe Cup match. Bledisloe Cup action returns to Optus Stadium when the All Blacks take on
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Spring in Perth

Perth comes alive with colour in Spring! Stunning wildflowers, amazing wildlife encounters, warm days and cooler nights... that's Perth in spring.

Wildflower Season

Wildflower Season

There are more than 12,000 species of wildflowers in WA, making it the world's largest collection. Enjoy these precious natural treasures at a number of sights around Perth and surrounds from

Wildflower season in Perth

Wander Out Yonder

Wander Out Yonder

Wander out yonder and discover a new side to Perth. Check out these great Perth promotions to inspire your next adventure!

Check out the latest Perth promotions

Offer Me Perth

Offer Me Perth

Each month we feature a special offer from around Perth. This month, discover the very best of nature in the Perth Hills... wildflowers, walk trails and waterfalls.

Find out more about this offer

What's On in Spring

What's On in Spring

Find out what's on in Perth this spring from community festivals and wildflowers, to live music and amazing art exhibitions, there is plenty to choose from.

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Things to do in Spring

Things to do in Spring

Spring is here and there's so much to see and do. Check out our latest blogs for some great ideas for all ages and interests.

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