Until 13 Nov
Candlelight: Featuring Mozart, Bach, and Timeless Composers
Classical masterworks performed by candlelight inside the cathedral's beautiful acoustic space through mid-November.
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Things to Do in Perth This Weekend
Markets, exhibitions, shows and weekend outings worth your Saturday and Sunday around Perth — hand-picked for you.
Updated 4 November 2026 · events curated by Morning Post
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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 →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 →Until 29 Nov
The Lester Prize for Portraiture 2026 Main Awards Exhibition
The Lester Prize returns to WA Museum Boola Bardip on October 10 until November 29, showcasing stunning submissions from Australia's most exciting established and emerging artists thanks to sponsors including City of Perth.
Find out more →Until 14 Nov
Perth's - True Crime Tour
Walk the city discovering Perth's darkest historical crimes and mysteries with a knowledgeable local guide.
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 →Every Friday, Saturday, SundayFree
Fremantle Markets
Heritage-listed market hall with local produce, artisan goods, street food and buskers since 1897.
Find out more →Selected dates
Swan River Lunch Cruise
Enjoy panoramic Swan River views and a relaxed lunch aboard a scenic round-trip cruise between Perth and Fremantle.
Find out more →Until 5 Mar 2027
Upper Reach Winery: Swan Valley Winery and Vineyard Tour
Explore Swan Valley's vineyard rows and cellar door with guided tastings at this family-run winery and restaurant.
Find out more →Until 20 Mar 2027
Candlelight: 90s Unplugged
Nostalgic nineties hits reimagined by candlelight in the elegant surrounds of Perth Town Hall.
Find out more →Until 13 Nov
Candlelight: Featuring Vivaldi's Four Seasons and More
Vivaldi's timeless masterpiece performed by candlelight in the magnificent Saint Mary's Cathedral.
Find out more →Until 15 Jan 2027
Candlelight: The Best of Hans Zimmer
Sweeping film scores from The Lion King to Gladiator performed by string quartet under candlelight.
Find out more →Selected dates
Candlelight: Tribute to ABBA
ABBA's greatest hits reimagined by string quartet, bathed in the glow of hundreds of candles.
Find out more →Until 7 Jan 2027
Candlelight: Tribute to Adele
Adele's biggest ballads performed by a string ensemble in the candlelit, heritage setting of Perth Town Hall.
Find out more →Selected dates
Candlelight: Tribute to Fleetwood Mac
Fleetwood Mac's greatest hits performed by string quartet under the glow of hundreds of candles.
Find out more →Until 25 Mar 2027
Candlelight: Tribute to Michael Jackson
Michael Jackson's biggest hits given a graceful string treatment by candlelight, with many dates to choose from through to March.
Find out more →Selected dates
Candlelight: Tribute to Pink Floyd
Experience Pink Floyd's iconic catalogue reimagined by candlelight in Fremantle's historic Town Hall.
Find out more →Until 27 Nov
Candlelight: Tribute to Queen & The Beatles
Classical musicians perform iconic rock anthems by candlelight in the beautiful setting of Perth Town Hall.
Find out more →Selected dates
The Optus Stadium Tour
Go behind the scenes at the world's most beautiful stadium with guided tours showcasing Perth's premier sports venue.
Find out more →Selected dates
Ballet of Lights: Cinderella in a Sparkling Show
Classical Cinderella ballet reimagined with modern choreography and dazzling light effects throughout the performance.
Find out more →Selected dates
Ballet of Lights: Sleeping Beauty in a Sparkling Show
Classical ballet meets modern innovation in this illuminated production of Sleeping Beauty at the Octagon Theatre.
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 →Selected dates
From Mandurah: Scenic View Dolphin Cruise
Explore Mandurah's waterways on a relaxing one-hour cruise with guaranteed dolphin sightings and live commentary.
Find out more →Selected dates
From Perth: Swan River Scenic Cruise
Relax on a scenic river cruise between Perth and Fremantle with expert commentary and onboard refreshments.
Find out more →Selected dates
Giant & Dolphin Sightseeing Cruise
Cruise Mandurah's waterways spotting wild dolphins, with live commentary and views of the iconic Seba's Song sculpture.
Find out more →Every Saturday 8amFree
parkrun Perth
Free timed 5km walk or jog every Saturday morning at Claisebrook Cove.
Find out more →Until 21 Nov
Skip the Line: Perth Bell Tower Experience Ticket
Access all areas, try bell ringing, and enjoy breathtaking views from this Perth icon.
Find out more →various dates and times (select when making your purchase)
The Bell Tower: A bell chiming experience
Ring the famous Swan Bells yourself, collect a certificate, and enjoy panoramic city views from this iconic landmark.
Find out more →Selected dates
The Romance Package (Bell Tower tour for 2 people, plus personalised Love Lock)
Climb Perth's Bell Tower together, enjoy panoramic city views, and attach a personalised love lock to commemorate the visit.
Find out more →Selected dates
ULTIMATE PERTH WALKING TOUR: History, Architecture, Art, Local Insights + More!
Discover Perth's hidden stories and architectural gems on this comprehensive guided walk through the city centre.
Find out more →6 Nov – 8 Nov
2026 Perth 4WD & Adventure Show
Explore the latest 4WD gear, camping equipment, and adventure destinations perfect for planning your next outback escape.
7 Nov
Dennis Lillee | WA Stories Chapter III, Story 9
An intimate talk celebrating cricket legend Dennis Lillee's remarkable journey and impact on Western Australian sport.
Find out more →7 Nov
Bouquets & Bubbles - Flower Arranging Workshop
Arrange fresh flowers into a beautiful vase while sipping bubbles in a social, hands-on creative session.
Find out more →7 Nov
Thifters Markets Vendors Wanted
A Saturday thrifting market in Bentley, ideal for a relaxed browse through pre-loved treasures, vintage finds and handmade goods.
Sat 7 Nov, 18:45
Perth Glory v Newcastle Jets FC
Catch Perth Glory at HBF Park for a Saturday evening of A-League football with a lively local crowd.
Find out more →Sat 7 Nov, 11:30
Western Australian Men v England - Tour Match
A Saturday of tour cricket at the historic WACA as England face the locals, ideal for a leisurely day in the stands.
Find out more →7 Nov
PICNIC Festival 2026
Annual foreshore festival celebrating community with live music, food, and riverside entertainment in early November.
Find out more →8 Nov
Books in the Brewery Sunday Session - Leederville Arts Fest
A relaxed Sunday session of books and conversation, part of the Leederville Arts Fest and ideal for curious readers.
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