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What's On in Perth
From Kings Park events and Art Gallery of WA exhibitions to Fremantle markets, riverside concerts and theatre across the city, here's what's worth heading out for in Perth. Curated each week by Morning Post — the events our Perth readers actually want to know about.
Updated 16 June 2026 · events curated by Morning Post
11 May
Fremantle Heritage Festival
Celebrate Fremantle's rich history through heritage walks, talks, exhibitions and special open days across the port city.
Find out more →Until 31 DecFree
I AM: Aboriginal Art from the State Collection
Powerful Aboriginal artworks from Western Australia's State Art Collection, free to explore year-round.
Find out more →1 Jun
Plein Air Down Under | Outdoor Painting Festival
Artists painting outdoors across WA, celebrating the landscape tradition with workshops and exhibitions.
Find out more →11 May
Subi Blooms x Gather
Spring festival celebrating flowers, local artisans and community gathering in the heart of Subiaco.
Find out more →Until 30 Jun
Titanic: The Human Story
Over 300 authentic artefacts from the ocean floor, plus a full-scale Grand Staircase recreation.
Find out more →Until 31 DecFree
WA Maritime Museum
Explore WA's seafaring heritage from Aboriginal voyages to the America's Cup in this harbourside museum.
Find out more →Runs regularly
Beginner Photography Class
Master your camera settings and composition basics to capture better photos of family, travel and everyday life.
Find out more →Runs regularly
Beginners Crocheting Workshop
Learn foundation stitches and start your first project in a welcoming, social workshop for new crocheters.
Find out more →21 Apr
Bingo Night! - Fundraiser for Relay for Life
Classic bingo with a purpose, raising funds for cancer research in a friendly, social atmosphere.
Find out more →Runs regularly
Botanical Watercolour Painting Class for Beginners
Paint delicate flowers and leaves in watercolour under gentle instruction, no experience required.
Find out more →Runs regularly
Cinnamon and Flower Candle Making Class
Hand-pour a cinnamon-spiced soy candle with dried botanicals. Cosy, warm-room kind of class — perfect for the two of you.
Find out more →Runs regularly
Custom Perfume Making Class
Blend a personal scent from natural ingredients — a small, slow workshop that runs about two hours.
Find out more →Runs regularly
Enchanted Forest Cottage Class
Craft a whimsical miniature cottage adorned with moss and forest treasures in this gentle creative workshop.
Find out more →Runs regularly
Fermentation Workshop
Learn to make kimchi, sauerkraut and kombucha in this hands-on class celebrating traditional food preservation.
Find out more →Runs regularly
Gin Tasting Experience with Gin and Tonic
Sample locally crafted gins and discover tasting notes in the Swan Valley's beautiful wine country setting.
Find out more →Runs regularly
Handbuilding Mug Workshop
Craft your own ceramic mug from scratch in this hands-on pottery class in Fremantle's creative heart.
Find out more →Runs regularly
Italian Ravioli and Tortellini Filled Pasta Workshop
Roll, fill, cook, eat. Hands-on Italian pasta workshop with an instructor who feeds you at the end.
Find out more →Runs regularly
Japanese Tea Ceremony Experience
Learn the ancient art of tea ceremony in a peaceful setting—meditative, cultural, and beautifully presented.
Find out more →Runs regularly
Large Terrarium Making Workshop
Build your own miniature garden under glass with succulents, moss and decorative stones.
Find out more →21 Apr
Learn to crochet a 'granny square' (April/May evening series)
Master the classic granny square in this welcoming evening crochet series for beginners and those revisiting.
Find out more →Runs regularly
Natural Candle and Perfume Making Class
Make a candle and a small bottle of perfume side by side — leave with two things you made together.
Find out more →Runs regularly
Natural Perfume Class (30ml)
Blend a personal scent from natural ingredients in a small, slow workshop that runs about two hours.
Find out more →21 Apr
Navigating your retirement road map with CareSuper
Expert guidance on planning your retirement finances and superannuation options in a relaxed, informative session.
Find out more →Runs regularly
Paint, Stick and Plant Workshop
Create your own painted planter and fill it with greenery in this relaxed gardening and craft session.
Find out more →Runs regularly
Pasta Making Workshop
Roll, fill, cook, eat — hands-on Italian pasta workshop with an instructor who feeds you at the end.
Find out more →Runs regularly
Polymer Clay Earrings Workshop
Make a small piece of jewellery from scratch with step-by-step guidance from a patient instructor.
Find out more →Runs regularly
Pottery Wheel Throwing Class for Up to Four People
Shape clay by hand into something useful — mug, dish, small vessel. Forgiving, low-pressure, fun.
Find out more →Runs regularly
Pour and Sip Candle Making Class
Hand-pour a candle with botanicals or fragrance of your choice—calm, hands-on, satisfying.
Find out more →21 Apr
Sewcials at The ReDress Hub - creative get-togethers
Join like-minded crafters for regular sewing socials where you can chat, create, and share skills.
Find out more →Runs regularly
Sip and Speak: Spritz and Learn Italian Workshop
Pick up conversational Italian phrases over an Aperol spritz in a fun, low-pressure social class.
Find out more →Runs regularly
Smartphone Photography Course (Fremantle, WA)
Master your phone camera with a friendly instructor exploring Fremantle's historic streets and harbour views.
Find out more →21 AprFree
The Mending & Advice Table
Drop in for free mending help and sustainable fashion advice from experienced volunteers in a relaxed setting.
Find out more →21 Apr
Visible Mending using Decorative Hand Stitching
Learn creative stitching techniques to beautifully repair and embellish your favourite garments with character.
Find out more →Runs regularly
Wheel Throwing Workshop for Beginners
Throw on the wheel with one-on-one guidance — messy in the best way, take home what you spin.
Find out more →Every Sunday 8am-2pm
Barrack Square Markets
Perth's biggest outdoor brunch club with Swan River views, local food, crafts and live music every Sunday.
Find out more →21 May
Christmas In July Buffet Lunch - Sunday 19th July 2026
Warm mid-winter celebration with a festive buffet lunch, bringing Christmas cheer to the coldest month.
Find out more →Every Friday, Saturday, SundayFree
Fremantle Markets
Heritage-listed market hall with local produce, artisan goods, street food and buskers since 1897.
Find out more →14 Jun
Campania Football Club PLAY4BCNA Pink Sports Day 2026
Community football day supporting breast cancer awareness with local matches and family-friendly activities.
Find out more →10 May
Christmas in July at the races
Festive mid-winter racing day with Christmas cheer, fashion and live entertainment at the track.
Find out more →24 May
Climbing Film Tour 2026 - Launceston
An evening of inspiring climbing documentaries showcasing adventure, human spirit and breathtaking mountain landscapes.
Find out more →26 Apr
Luke Hodge LIVE at Sports Garden Hotel Weds May 20!
An evening with Hawthorn legend Luke Hodge sharing stories from his decorated AFL career at Sports Garden Hotel.
Find out more →3 May
Race meeting
A day at the races with trackside action, food and atmosphere for racing enthusiasts.
Find out more →7 Jun
Races 12th July
A mid-winter racing meet perfect for an entertaining day out with friends.
Find out more →7 Jun
Races 14th June
Experience the excitement of horse racing with a day at the track.
Find out more →7 Jun
Races 28th June
Join the atmosphere at the races with a full day of thoroughbred action.
Find out more →24 May
RISE Fly Fishing Film Tour 2026 20th Anniversary - Launceston
Celebrate twenty years of stunning fly fishing films from pristine rivers and wild waters worldwide.
Find out more →3 May
Stables at Spreyton Ladies Day
Enjoy Ladies Day at the races with fashion, fun and country hospitality at Spreyton.
Find out more →26 Apr
Ulverstone Football Club Sportsman's Night with Gary Ablett Jr
Hear AFL champion Gary Ablett Jr discuss his legendary career at this special Ulverstone Football Club sportsman's night.
Find out more →14 Jun
Women's Adventure Film Tour 2026 10 Year Anniversary - Launceston
Inspiring films celebrating women's outdoor adventures, from climbing to kayaking in stunning locations worldwide.
Find out more →17 May
Zach Merrett
Meet Essendon captain Zach Merrett and hear insights from one of the AFL's elite midfielders.
Find out more →22 May
Art + Performance: RISE in Harmony with Bruce Innocent + Ian Chia
Experience an uplifting fusion of visual art and live performance celebrating harmony and creativity.
Find out more →5 JunFree
Art, Craft and Conversation at Devonport Library
Bring your project and join fellow crafters for a relaxed social session of creating and chatting.
Find out more →12 JunFree
Exhibition Opening: Jaikira Grundy & Paris Gregory
Celebrate new works from two emerging artists at this gallery opening reception.
Find out more →12 Jun
This Is Us – Our Stories Exhibition Opening
Community stories brought to life through visual art in this heartfelt exhibition launch.
Find out more →13 JunFree
Biosecurity Trail
Self-guided trail through Kings Park exploring how native plants are protected from pests and diseases.
Find out more →Until 31 Dec
Close Encounters at Perth Zoo
Intimate keeper-led animal encounters at Perth Zoo, bookings essential for daily sessions.
Find out more →5 June - 26 July 2026
Lightscape 2026
Wander through illuminated gardens after dark — a magical evening walk through Kings Park's botanical landscapes.
Find out more →Every Saturday 8amFree
parkrun Perth
Free timed 5km walk or jog every Saturday morning at Claisebrook Cove.
Find out more →6 Jun
Treading Softly: Mindfully Meeting Nature in Kings Park
Gentle mindful walking sessions through Kings Park's bushland, connecting with native flora and peaceful surroundings.
Find out more →Wed 17 Jun, 19:00
Vidura Bandara Rajapaksa: The Paradise Gothic Tour
Acclaimed storyteller weaves poignant tales of migration and belonging in this evening performance.
Find out more →18 Jun
Island Escape Festival
Island-themed festival promising tropical flavours, music, and an escape from the everyday winter routine.
Find out more →19 Jun
Girlhood - Perth, WA
Parenting author shares commonsense strategies for raising healthy, happy girls in today's world at an evening talk.
Find out more →19 Jun – 21 Jun
Supanova Expo (
Pop culture celebration featuring cosplay, comic artists, sci-fi guests and collectibles across three days at the convention centre.
Find out more →19 Jun
Perth's - True Crime Tour
Walk through Perth's darker history with stories of notorious crimes and scandals from the city's past.
Find out more →19 Jun
Postmodern Jukebox [Perth]
Scott Bradlee's viral sensation transforms modern pop hits into vintage jazz, swing and ragtime styles.
Find out more →19 Jun
Scott Bradlee's Postmodern Jukebox in Mount Lawley
Vintage jazz reimaginings of modern hits from the beloved time-twisting ensemble, performing in Mount Lawley.
Find out more →20 Jun
Candlelight: Best of Bridgerton on Strings
String quartet performs Bridgerton soundtrack by candlelight in the historic Town Hall.
Find out more →20 JunFree
Repair Cafe Perth
Bring broken household items and learn to fix them with volunteer experts at this monthly community gathering.
Find out more →20 Jun
Fremantle Winter Music Festival 2026
A winter celebration of live music across Fremantle's harbourside venues and stages.
Find out more →5 June - 26 July 2026
Little Lights in the Square
An enchanting evening light installation in the Square, perfect for a twilight winter stroll through illuminated gardens.
Find out more →21 Jun
Perth Upmarket - June 2026
Over 250 Western Australian artists and designers showcase handmade goods at Perth's largest design market on Sunday.
Find out more →21 JunFree
Longest Run Perth 2026
Seven parkrun locations in one day to mark winter solstice, starting at Homestead at 7:45am with lunch break included.
Find out more →22 Jun
Balancing Act
A thoughtfully curated exhibition exploring equilibrium and tension through contemporary artistic practice.
Find out more →22 Jun
Birdcage High Tea
An elegant afternoon featuring delicate sandwiches, scones and pastries in a charming heritage setting.
Find out more →22 Jun
Revelation Perth International Film Festival
Independent cinema from across the globe showcasing bold storytelling and distinctive directorial voices.
Find out more →Runs regularly
Barista Basics Class
Master espresso extraction, milk texturing, and latte art in a hands-on coffee workshop.
Find out more →Runs regularly
Beginner Photography Class in Perth
Learn camera settings, composition, and lighting techniques to capture better photos.
Find out more →Runs regularly
Thursday Night Paint and Sip Class
Paint a canvas with guidance, sip a drink, and take home your artwork.
Find out more →25 Jun
Beer and whisky from the North West
Tasting event showcasing craft beers and whisky from Australia's North West region.
Find out more →25 Jun
Bite Club: A Food Crawl Through Inglewood
Sample multiple dining spots in a single guided walking tour through Inglewood's vibrant food scene.
Find out more →Fri 26 Jun, 20:00
Houseology Pres. DENIS SULTA
House music DJ set closes out the month at The Rechabite.
Find out more →27 Jun
90s Day Party: Perth 💿
Dance to chart-topping hits from the 1990s at a nostalgic day party celebrating the decade's biggest music.
Find out more →27 Jun – 28 Jun
Supanova 2026 - Perth
Pop culture celebration featuring celebrity guests, artists, comics, collectables and cosplay across two engaging days.
Find out more →27 Jun
TEEYAN PERTH DIYAN 2026
Celebrating 11 years of Punjabi culture with traditional music, dance and vibrant community celebration.
Find out more →27 Jun
Gather and Gourmet - Winter
A winter celebration of food and community in the picturesque outdoor setting of Burswood Park.
Find out more →28 Jun
The Adaptation Game Launceston
Interactive climate adaptation workshop exploring resilience strategies through gamified learning and community collaboration.
Find out more →30 June 2026
Treading Softly: Mindfully Meeting Nature in Kings Park
Gentle mindfulness walk connecting with nature in Kings Park through slow observation and quiet contemplation.
Find out more →1 Jul
Banff Mountain Film Festival 2026 - Perth Wed 1 July 7pm
Stunning adventure and nature documentaries from the world's premier mountain film festival arrive in Perth.
Find out more →3 Jul
Godskitchen | Perth
Iconic UK trance and house music brand brings its legendary dance night to Metro City.
Find out more →3 Jul
Banff Mountain Film Festival 2026 - Perth Fri 3 July 7pm
Inspiring films of adventure and mountain culture from the world's premier mountain film festival.
Find out more →4 Jul
Ballet of Lights: Sleeping Beauty in a Sparkling Show
Tchaikovsky's beloved fairy tale ballet brought to life with dazzling lights and classical choreography.
Find out more →5 Jul
Allow Me by Rahul Dua Live in Perth
Indian stand-up comedian Rahul Dua delivers his observational humour in an intimate club setting.
Find out more →7 Jul
Darcy & Jer | Perth
Internet duo share warm comedy about their neurodiverse relationship, parenting and navigating middle age together.
Find out more →7 July 2026
Critters Up Close
Meet native creatures in an up-close encounter at Kings Park, perfect for curious grandkids and nature lovers.
Find out more →8 Jul
The Gruffalo - Live in Perth!
The beloved children's picture book comes alive on stage with puppetry, songs and interactive storytelling.
Find out more →10 Jul
Melbourne International Comedy Festival Roadshow
Australia's finest comedians bring the best of Melbourne's iconic comedy festival to Subiaco.
Find out more →11 Jul
Perth - General Meeting
Learn to spin, knit or crochet with fellow craft enthusiasts at a welcoming Saturday morning gathering.
Find out more →Sun 12 Jul, 18:30
KANAN GILL - NOT THIS AGAIN
International stand-up star brings his distinctive observational comedy to Perth this July.
Find out more →15 Jul
Retro Rewind 80s Quiz Night
Test your knowledge of music, movies, and pop culture from the decade of big hair and bold choices.
Find out more →Thu 16 Jul, 19:30
KATIE NOONAN: ALONE BUT ALL ONE TOUR
ARIA-winning vocalist Katie Noonan performs an intimate solo show celebrating her acclaimed voice and songwriting craft.
Find out more →16 July
Family Twilight Adventure
Explore Kings Park after dark on this guided twilight walk perfect for families with grandkids.
Find out more →16 July 2026
Natural Dyeing and Watercolour with Rivarossa Botanicals
Learn traditional botanical dyeing and watercolour techniques using native plants in a hands-on Kings Park workshop.
Find out more →17 Jul
Candlelight: Featuring Mozart, Bach, and Timeless Composers
Classical masterpieces by Mozart and Bach performed by candlelight inside the beautiful Saint Mary's Cathedral.
Find out more →17 Jul – 19 Jul
Pop-Up Market & Creative Brands Festival 2026
Three-day waterfront festival showcasing creative brands, artisan food producers, and local talent at Elizabeth Quay.
Find out more →17 Jul
DAMI IM: STORMY WEATHER - Proudly Presented by GOLDEN WOK at THE ELLINGTON JAZZ CLUB
Award-winning vocalist Dami Im performs an intimate jazz evening at Perth's premier jazz venue.
Find out more →17 July 2026
Nature Journalling with Jodie Davidson
Capture Kings Park's winter beauty through sketching and reflective writing in this guided journalling session.
Find out more →Sun 19 Jul, 14:00
Ministry of Sound Testament 2026 - Perth 90s Session
Relive the golden era of dance music with this nostalgic afternoon celebration of iconic 90s anthems.
Find out more →Sun 19 Jul, 16:00
KHALED KHALAFALLA "It'll Be Funnier Tomorrow"
Afternoon comedy exploring life's mishaps with warmth and clever insights perfect for a Sunday matinee.
Find out more →Mon 20 Jul, 19:00
Natalie Cuomo Australia Comedy Tour 2026
New York comedian and podcaster makes her Australian debut with fresh takes on dating and life.
Find out more →24 Jul – 26 Jul
Perth International Food And Culture Festival 2026
Three days of global cuisines and cultural celebration set in the beautiful surrounds of Kings Park.
Find out more →25 Jul
Dropout Improv | Perth
Improvisation stars Jacob Wysocki and Kurt Maloney create spontaneous comedy with special guests at Astor Theatre.
Find out more →27 Jul – 28 Jul
Eddie Izzard: Hamlet
Acclaimed actor Eddie Izzard performs Shakespeare's tragic prince in a bold one-person theatrical interpretation.
Find out more →30 Jul
Son of a Carpenter Tour
Major arena concert bringing contemporary Christian music to Perth at RAC Arena.
Find out more →31 Jul
The Sounds of Woodstock @ The Ellington
A nostalgic journey through the iconic music and spirit of the legendary 1969 festival.
Find out more →1 Aug
Carl Barron | Perth
Australia's gentle observational comedy master returns with his brand new show Just Wondering Why.
Find out more →Sun 2 Aug, 19:30
An Evening With Masood Boomgaard & Self-Help Singh
Two acclaimed comedians share the stage for a night of clever storytelling and cultural comedy insights.
Find out more →Fri 21 Aug, 20:00
BY STORM (FKA INJURY RESERVE)
Experimental hip-hop collective By Storm performs Friday evening at The Rechabite in August.
Find out more →21 Aug
Late Night Orchestra - Perth
Full orchestral performance presenting classical favourites in an atmospheric evening setting at the Astor Theatre.
Find out more →21 August 2026
Opera
Tchaikovsky's sweeping romantic tragedy Eugene Onegin graces His Majesty's Theatre stage in August.
Find out more →29 Aug
Perth Makers Market - Father's Day Twilight Market
Special twilight edition celebrating Father's Day with local makers, food vendors, and live entertainment.
Find out more →4 Sep
ASTOR THEATRE PERTH | KATE CEBERANO - AUSTRALIAN MADE TOUR 2026
Australian music icon Kate Ceberano celebrates homegrown talent on her national theatre tour.
Find out more →Sat 5 Sep, 19:30
THE DRONES
Melbourne rock legends The Drones return for a Saturday evening performance in early September.
Find out more →13 Sep
Perth Upmarket - September 2026
Curated artisan market featuring local designers, makers, and gourmet food producers in Nedlands.
Find out more →13 September 2026
Friends of Kings Park Plant Sales
Stock up on local native plants and expert gardening advice at this popular seasonal plant sale.
Find out more →Fri 25 Sep, 19:00
Kita Alexander – The Rage Tour
Rising Australian pop singer-songwriter tours her latest work with heartfelt vocals and catchy melodies.
Find out more →Wed 14 Oct, 19:00
CAT BURNS
British singer-songwriter's heartfelt pop comes to Perth this October.
Find out more →Wed 11 Nov, 19:30
David Nihill: Taking Tangents
Irish-American humorist weaves unpredictable stories with charm, turning everyday moments into comedy gold.
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