It's hard to find something bad to say about Perth, Western Australia. The abundance of summertime activities available in Perth for both visitors and locals is a major selling point for the city.
There are free movies every Wednesday night at the State Theater Centre Of Western Australia, outdoor events with live entertainment and food trucks, markets with fresh vegetables and other things that come from all over world, concerts at parks by several of our favourite Australian performers, and more.
One can't help but feel that they're a part of something fresh and exciting in such a lively setting.
A plethora of summertime activities await you in Perth. Outdoor concerts, festivals, and local theatre shows all compete for your attention, so it will be difficult to choose what to do. Do you wish to obtain further details? Please continue reading below.
Who, really, doesn't long for the warmer weather and sunshine of summer?
We do, and if you're anything like me, you've probably already been looking out things to do in Perth that you can enjoy with your loved ones.
Because the climate in Perth is finally beginning to warm up, I did some research and came up with the best occasions and activities to partake in. Music performances, stand-up comedy shows, local markets, food and beverage festivals, and activities for the kids to enjoy during the school break are just some of the things I've uncovered.
The Present Scitech Expo
When
Date Range: August 17, 2020 at 9:30 AM to August 16, 2021 at 4:00 PM
Weekdays, 9:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Weekends, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
In order to confirm business hours, please visit the website.
A multi-sensory journey into the future of our changing natural world, "Rethink the Future" Join us on a quest to discover and implement creative strategies for a better, more sustainable tomorrow.
See how even the tiniest of actions may have far-reaching consequences as you delve into the science underlying biodiversity, climate, and carbon emissions.
See a tree's inner workings, find more about threatened species, and enter a banksia forest to see how your actions may affect the delicate ecosystem. Start helping the environment in your own backyard by pedalling to investigate electricity generation, storage, and transfer.
Crafternoon State Buildings
When
Starting at noon on February 8th, 2021, and ending at 6pm on October 31st, 2021
Sessions:
Every Monday at Noon and Five o'Clock
Once a week, on Tuesdays, between the hours of 12 and 1 and 5 and 6,
Each and every Wednesday between the hours of 12 and 1 and 5 and 6
Every Thursday between Noon and Five o'Clock
On the hour and half-hour between 12 and 1, and 5 and 6 every Friday
On the hour and the half hour between 12 and 1 and 5 and 6 every Saturday
Repeats every week on Sunday, at 12:00 PM till later in the evening
Beer Corner holds a monthly event called "Crafternoon" to honour the best in the local brewing scene.
For a limited time, hefty pours of four different Washington state breweries for just $7.50. The legendary Blasta Brewing Co. of Burswood is the current featured brewery at Beer Corner.
Not a fan of beer? House wines are only $10 and glasses of Champagne cost $75.
Not your typical watering hole, Beer Corner celebrates the science and art behind some of Western Australia's top brewers on a regular basis.
Dine & Cruise AFL
Time: March 21, 2021, at 11 a.m. to August 22, 2021, at 6 p.m.
The Reveley, in conjunction with Captain Cook Cruises, and The Camfield, are proud to present the final game day package.
Did you have a hard time getting to the games last year? Have you grown weary of the struggle to find a table before the game?
Enjoy a riverside meal at The Reveley while gazing out at the tranquil Elizabeth Quay. Enjoy a two-course set menu before setting sail with Captain Cook from Barrack Street Jetty on a relaxing cruise down the river.
If you get to The Camfield a hour prior to the game, you can avoid the lines and be treated like a VIP. Before you start taking your chairs at Optus Stadium, get pumped up in Western Australia's most popular beer garden and then stay to watch the game on the 5 metre Big-Screen in the midst of the thundering game-day atmosphere!
Included in your ticket price is a half hour cruise with Captain James cook to Burswood, a two-course set menu just At Reveley, and early admission to The Camfield.
For a once-in-a-lifetime VIP experience at this year's game, make your reservations today. Only valid on Optus Studium AFL days, which you can see by clicking this link.
Survival Movies
When
From March 31, 2021, at 4:30 p.m., to December 21, 2021, at 7:00 p.m.
On every Wednesday:
1st Meeting: 4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Second Meeting, 6:00 - 7:00
Have a drink of wine or beer while watching short documentaries with a human interest focus.
On each Wednesday, three films will be shown, each covering a different topic, and speakers from relevant nonprofits, NGOs, and community organisations will discuss their efforts in that area.
Currently, we have the following sections: Art; Education; Entrepreneurship; Equality; Girls to the Fore; Human Rights; Indigenous; Innovation; Leadership; Mental Health; Personal Development; Physical Health; Sport; Travel; Youth.
Take a break from the heat and relax with a drink of beer or wine while watching documentaries about ordinary people who do extraordinary things. You decide how much to charge for tickets!
Painting Outside With The Mandurah Plein Air Artists
When
Scheduled from Monday, May 5 at 8:30 a.m. till Friday, December 12 at noon, 2021
Once a week, on Tuesdays
Go join the Midrand Plein Air Artists if you're in town and searching for a creative outlet (Inc).
They get together every Tuesday to paint in the beautiful outdoors, and they're a really nice group of people. Each painting out is followed by the a social coffee as well as an arty discussion, and everyone of any skill level or medium is free to join in.
In the open air, or "plein air" in French, is the setting for an activity. Outside, in the pristine natural light and atmosphere, is where plein air painters go to create work that reflects the wonders they observe. Oils, watercolours, pastels, and more have all made appearances.
Bring your own painting supplies and equipment; we'll provide the space. Freehand Drawing Down Under, Mandurah's outdoor painting event, will be held on September 25, 26, and 27 and is not to be missed if you enjoy plein air painting.
Perspectives From The Pulse
When
Starting at 10:00am on May 8th, 2021, and ending at 5:00pm on August 30th, 2021
This annual event highlights the work of young artists in Western Australia, taking the temperature of a generation that will go on to change and improve our planet.
The works chosen reveal the personal, societal, and creative concerns of today's youth. As a result, it is an encouraging, enriching, and illuminating exploration of the world as seen by some of our most promising young creative minds.
Thirty pieces from 21 different schools in Western Australia's Grade 12 Visual Arts programmes are on display this year. The selected works include a wide range of topics and mediums, from traditional two-dimensional art to three-dimensional sculpture, computerised moving images, and textiles.
This year's Pulse Views exhibition focuses on the climatic change, identity, and family.
Currently, AGWA Associate Editor, Projects, Rachel Ciesla, and former AGWA Assistant Curator, Projects, Amy Perejuan-Capone, judged this year's exhibition.
Comedy Show For Sunday Singles
When
Time: Sunday, May 16th, 2021, at 4:00 p.m. - Thursday, August 29th, 2021, at 7:00 p.m.
From 4pm until 7pm every Sunday.
Stop using dating apps and put away your phones, Perth. This is the most unique speed dating event ever!
With the help of Australia's top comedians, Comedy Lounge & Sunday Singles have created an interactive comedy performance for local singles to have fun, make new friends, and score a wide variety of dates in our wonderful city.
Featuring stand-up comics as hosts for a hilarious night out.
They invite the audience to join in on-stage portions for a shot at Perth-based rewards. Enjoyment can be had without resorting to performing onstage. Still, it is strongly suggested.
PLAY IN SECTIONS:
- Laughter from a Stand-Up Act
- Invisible Dates (as seen on TV)
- What If You're The One? (Famous Chinese Dating Show)
- Make Your Partner Want to Go Out With You (The two of you will go on a date that is selected by your significant other.)
- Weirdest Thing That Happened In The week (Never Have I Ever)
- A Voting Booth (Worst date stories)
- Winner's Circle (We will explain on the night)
- Karaoke
This is the ultimate singles party, the Super Bowl of speed dating! You may rest assured that you will enjoy it.
Have a drink after the concert, then sing your heart out in a karaoke-themed room to mingle with the individuals that caught your eye.
Attention: this programme is not right for you. In other words, if you're the type of person who easily gets their feelings hurt, you shouldn't read this.
Comedy Lounge can be reached for clarification if needed.
With your help, we hope to grow into "one of the biggest and greatest single event provider in Australia, if not the world."
Markets This Weekend
Visit the event calendar on your city or county's website to find out what fun activities are being offered in your region this summer.
One thing we learned is that every council market has its own special offerings for the people who live there. A few of the weekend marketplaces that I've been eyeing recently are as follows:
- Farmers' Market in Stirling
- Swap Meet of the Scarborough Rotary Club
- Markets for Growers in Kyilla
- The Armadale Festival of Spring
Australia Day Celebrations
This year's Australia Day festivities offer a wide variety of fun options for everyone. The five-day Perth Australia Week Festival runs from January 21-26, with the themes of reflection, respect, and celebration.
Children of all ages will have a blast digging for treasure at Cathedral Square. The topic at hand, the yearly Birak Concert, features a who's who of Aboriginal performing artists. As an added bonus, the both Lotterywest carnival & water playground are jam-packed with exciting activities for kids and adults alike.
Finally, the Big Australian BBQ celebrates the traditional, much-loved summertime barbeque in Australia by serving bush tucker, international BBQ, and vegetarian and vegan options. Yum!
The weekend of January 23rd to the 26th is the longest Australia Day holiday ever celebrated in Mandurah. There will be a Great Aussie Barbecue, cultural tours of Australia, a laser & water show, and more to celebrate Australia Day.
Coogee Beach, located a bit closer to the city, is another great place to spend the 26th, with a sandcastle building competition, a chance to meet some mermaids, and live music, free sausage sizzles, and ethnic food for sale.
The Perth Festival
The ultimate WA Made Festival is back this summer with an international lineup right here in our own backyard. This year, 2018 Perth Festival presents 18 world premieres in the fields of theatre, music, dance, operas, film, fine arts, literature, and ideas, which is double the number presented in 2020.
entire month of February, you may find the finest performers from Perth and beyond. The Perth Festival this year is a celebration of our hometown and all the wonderful things it has to offer, including its residents, creative community, history, and natural resources (such as its rivers).
It's bursting at the seams with Western Australian pieces that honour our culture and are centred on the concept of Bilya (river). Perth Festival is like a river; it always changes and evolves.
Perth Chinese New Year Celebrations
The Perth Chinese New Year This year marks Fair's tenth anniversary, and in honour of the upcoming Year of the Ox, a street carnival is being held. Experience Chinese New Year festivities and learn about Chinese culture at this free public event, while also honouring Western Australia's rich cultural diversity.
It's a great place to take the kids because there will be lion dances, fireworks, authentic Chinese food, games, and other fun things to do. Plus, there's the Year of the Ox Buffet Feast as well as the Boat Race Festival if you really want to get into the spirit of the New Year! wanting
On Cloud Wine & Cocktail Festival In Perth
Over the course of three mouthwatering days (February 26-28), the Perth Cocktail Festival will feature cocktails and small-batch liquor from all around the world, shaken & stirred by speciality mixologists in four action-packed sessions.
The best drinks in all of Perth can be found here, in speciality bars such as Sakura Saloon, My Gin Garden, the former Once Upon a Time on Mexico, and many more. Amazing feat of mixology!
Also, there will be a culinary safari, tempting samples from pop-up eateries, and a booze lesson to hone your garnishing skills.
Fremantle's On Cloud Wine festival, held on February 27 and 28 at B Shed on Victoria Quay, is a great place to be whether you enjoy fine wines, craft beers, or distilled spirits. Savor the finest Washington State wines alongside delectable tapas and live music.
Attractions By The Sea
Sculpture by the Se is Cottesloe Beach's 17th annual outdoor sculpture display, which has completely changed the beachscape. Almost 220,000 people are expected to attend this year, making it one of the largest public events in Perth.
During the course of 18 days, you may see the work of 70 artists from as many as 13 different nations, including Japan, the United States, New Zealand, Switzerland, and more.
In addition to the interstate sculptors showcasing that this magnificent artistic media is alive and very well throughout the continent of Australia, thirty-five sculptors from Western Australia will be displaying the depth of artistic skill in our own state.
The Toodyay Music Festival
Head out to the countryside for the Toodyay Music Fest on Mar 27! Toodyay, in the beautiful Avon Valley, is only an hour and a half away from Perth City, and it hosts this free, family-friendly event.
For visitors visiting the many cafés and stores in Toodyay, bringing a picnic table or chair to sit on is highly recommended.
In addition to the exciting events planned for the day, there will be plenty of beverages and food for sale in Duidgee and Stirling Parks. Be sure to "slide, slop, smack" as well!
Explore the charming town of Toodyay, famous for its rich history, unique shops, and warm country welcome, while you're in the area. Then, get some inspiration from Toodyay Bucket List and start organising!
Classical Accordion Virtuoso
Thursday, July 29, 2021
Perth Concert Hall Plaza, as a part of the Live & Unlocked Perth Summer Festival.
The Rising Star of a Future Ryan Corbett's accordion playing has earned him recognition from all corners of the world. Don't miss this opportunity to witness one of the most talented students from the Royal Conservatoire in Scotland perform live!
Seeing a master of the classical accordion perform is a once in a lifetime event. Adapting large-scale works for this compact instrument requires exceptional instrumental skill and results in performances that are palpably thrilling.
The likes of Ryan Corbett are rare finds when it comes to this style of playing. Ryan, who is still a student just at Royal Conservatoire in Scotland, started playing the accordion at the age of eleven, and he has since won competitions in Italy, Germany, Japan, and Scotland. He has also taken his act to Barcelona and Berlin.
We are excited to feature him in a programme spanning from standard classical to virtuosic accordion fireworks, and he has a bright future ahead of him.
Jamie Macdougall Performs Vienna
August 2, 2021, Monday
Perth Concert Hall Plaza, as a part of the Live and Open Perth Summer Festival.
One of Scotland's most prominent musicians, Jamie MacDougall has performed as a tenor soloist for Scottish Opera and now hosts a radio and television programme for the BBC. Raise a glass about something sparkling and Viennese-flavored with him; you might even get an opportunity to sing a song or two!
Many selections from operetta, opera, and musical theatre from Vienna
Raise a glass with Jamie as he toasts with a fizzy drink flavoured like Vienna. Come listen to some of Léhar's best-known works alongside arias from famous operas and musicals. There's a chance you can join in on the singing! The rules don't apply any more in this age of pandemics.
Jamie MacDougall is a major figure in the Scottish music scene. When he was a tenor, he sang with the Scottish Opera and with some of the best orchestras in the world. He is a frequent presence on BBC TV and radio, and he hosted the recent Snowman event in Perth Concert Hall. He is a gifted communicator, and spending the night in his company always makes me feel better about the state of the world.
Conclusion
The abundance of summertime activities in Perth, Western Australia is a major selling point for the city. Outdoor concerts, festivals, and local theatre shows all compete for your attention, so it is difficult to choose what to do. The Present Scitech Expo is a multi-sensory journey into the future of our changing natural world, "Rethink the Future". Crafternoon State Buildings start at noon on February 8th. The Reveley, Captain Cook Cruises, and The Camfield are proud to present the final game day package, featuring a riverside meal at The Reveley, a half hour cruise with Captain James Cook to Burswood, a two-course set menu just At Reveley, and early admission to The Camfield.
The ticket price is a once-in-a-lifetime VIP experience at this year's game, only valid on Optus Studium AFL days. The Mandurah Plein Air Artists are a group of plein air painters who get together every Tuesday to paint in the beautiful outdoors. Freehand Drawing Down Under, Mandurah's outdoor painting event, will be held on September 25, 26, and 27 and is not to be missed if you enjoy plein air painting. Perspectives From The Pulse is an annual event highlighting the work of young artists in Western Australia, revealing the personal, societal, and creative concerns of today's youth. This year's Pulse Views exhibition focuses on the climatic change, identity, and family of 21 different schools in Western Australia's Grade 12 Visual Arts programmes.
Comedy Lounge & Sunday Singles have created an interactive comedy performance for local singles to have fun, make new friends, and score a wide variety of dates in Perth. Participants can play in sections such as laughter from a stand-up act, invisible dates, What If You're The One? (Famous Chinese Dating Show), Make Your Partner Want to Go Out With You (the two of you will go on a date that is selected by your significant other), Weirdest Thing That Happened In The Week (Never Have I Ever) and a Voting Booth (Worst date stories)Winner's Circle (We will explain on the night) and Karaoke. Council markets offer special offerings for the people who live there, such as the Farmers' Market in Stirling, Swap Meet of the Scarborough Rotary Club, Markets for Growers in Kyilla, Armadale Festival of Spring, Australia Day Celebrations, and the Perth Festival. The Perth Festival is a celebration of our hometown and all the wonderful things it has to offer, including its residents, creative community, history, and natural resources.
It presents 18 world premieres in the fields of theatre, music, dance, operas, film, fine arts, literature, and ideas. The Perth Chinese New Year celebration is a free public event that celebrates Chinese culture and Western Australia's rich cultural diversity. There will be lion dances, fireworks, authentic Chinese food, games, and other fun things to do, as well as the Year of the Ox Buffet Feast and Boat Race Festival. The Perth Cocktail Festival will feature cocktails and small-batch liquor from all around the world, shaken & stirred by speciality mixologists in four action-packed sessions. The On Cloud Wine festival will feature fine wines, craft beers, or distilled spirits, and the Toodyay Music Festival will be held in the countryside.
Visitors to Toodyay should bring a picnic table or chair to sit on and enjoy the exciting events planned for the day. Ryan Corbett, a classical accordion virtuoso from the Royal Conservatoire in Scotland, will perform live at Perth Concert Hall Plaza as part of the Live & Unlocked Perth Summer Festival. He has won competitions in Italy, Germany, Japan, and Scotland. Jamie MacDougall Performs Vienna August 2, 2021, Perth Concert Hall Plaza, as part of the Live and Open Perth Summer Festival. He has performed as a tenor soloist for Scottish Opera and now hosts a radio and television programme for the BBC.
Content Summary:
- It's hard to find something bad to say about Perth, Western Australia.
- The abundance of summertime activities available in Perth for both visitors and locals is a major selling point for the city.
- There are free movies every Wednesday night at the State Theater Centre Of Western Australia, outdoor events with live entertainment and food trucks, markets with fresh vegetables and other things that come from all over world, concerts at parks by several of our favourite Australian performers, and more.
- One can't help but feel that they're a part of something fresh and exciting in such a lively setting.
- A plethora of summertime activities await you in Perth.
- Outdoor concerts, festivals, and local theatre shows all compete for your attention, so it will be difficult to choose what to do.
- Do you wish to obtain further details?
- Please continue reading below.
- Who, really, doesn't long for the warmer weather and sunshine of summer?We do, and if you're anything like me, you've probably already been looking out things to do in Perth that you can enjoy with your loved ones.
- Because the climate in Perth is finally beginning to warm up, I did some research and came up with the best occasions and activities to partake in.
- Music performances, stand-up comedy shows, local markets, food and beverage festivals, and activities for the kids to enjoy during the school break are just some of the things I've uncovered.
- A multi-sensory journey into the future of our changing natural world, "Rethink the Future" Join us on a quest to discover and implement creative strategies for a better, more sustainable tomorrow.
- See how even the tiniest of actions may have far-reaching consequences as you delve into the science underlying biodiversity, climate, and carbon emissions.
- See a tree's inner workings, find more about threatened species, and enter a banksia forest to see how your actions may affect the delicate ecosystem.
- Each and every Wednesday between the hours of 12 and 1 and 5 and 6Every Thursday between Noon and Five o'ClockOn the hour and half-hour between 12 and 1, and 5 and 6 every FridayOn the hour and the half hour between 12 and 1 and 5 and 6 every SaturdayRepeats every week on Sunday, at 12:00 PM till later in the eveningBeer Corner holds a monthly event called "Crafternoon" to honour the best in the local brewing scene.
- For a limited time, hefty pours of four different Washington state breweries for just $7.50.
- The legendary Blasta Brewing Co. of Burswood is the current featured brewery at Beer Corner.
- House wines are only $10 and glasses of Champagne cost $75.Not your typical watering hole, Beer Corner celebrates the science and art behind some of Western Australia's top brewers on a regular basis.perth afl dine & cruise Dine & Cruise AFL Time: March 21, 2021, at 11 a.m. to August 22, 2021, at 6 p.m.The Reveley, in conjunction with Captain Cook Cruises, and The Camfield, are proud to present the final game day package.
- Have you grown weary of the struggle to find a table before the game?Enjoy a riverside meal at The Reveley while gazing out at the tranquil Elizabeth Quay.
- Enjoy a two-course set menu before setting sail with Captain Cook from Barrack Street Jetty on a relaxing cruise down the river.
- If you get to The Camfield a hour prior to the game, you can avoid the lines and be treated like a VIP.
- Before you start taking your chairs at Optus Stadium, get pumped up in Western Australia's most popular beer garden and then stay to watch the game on the 5 metre Big-Screen in the midst of the thundering game-day atmosphere!Included in your ticket price is a half hour cruise with Captain James cook to Burswood, a two-course set menu just At Reveley, and early admission to The Camfield.
- For a once-in-a-lifetime VIP experience at this year's game, make your reservations today.
- Only valid on Optus Studium AFL days, which you can see by clicking this link.
- Have a drink of wine or beer while watching short documentaries with a human interest focus.
- On each Wednesday, three films will be shown, each covering a different topic, and speakers from relevant nonprofits, NGOs, and community organisations will discuss their efforts in that area.
- Currently, we have the following sections: Art; Education; Entrepreneurship; Equality; Girls to the Fore; Human Rights; Indigenous; Innovation; Leadership; Mental Health; Personal Development; Physical Health; Sport; Travel; Youth.
- Take a break from the heat and relax with a drink of beer or wine while watching documentaries about ordinary people who do extraordinary things.
- You decide how much to charge for tickets!Painting Outside With The Mandurah Plein Air Artists WhenScheduled from Monday, May 5 at 8:30 a.m. till Friday, December 12 at noon, 2021Once a week, on TuesdaysGo join the Midrand Plein Air Artists if you're in town and searching for a creative outlet (Inc).They get together every Tuesday to paint in the beautiful outdoors, and they're a really nice group of people.
- Each painting out is followed by the a social coffee as well as an arty discussion, and everyone of any skill level or medium is free to join in.
- In the open air, or "plein air" in French, is the setting for an activity.
- Outside, in the pristine natural light and atmosphere, is where plein air painters go to create work that reflects the wonders they observe.
- Oils, watercolours, pastels, and more have all made appearances.
- Bring your own painting supplies and equipment; we'll provide the space.
- Freehand Drawing Down Under, Mandurah's outdoor painting event, will be held on September 25, 26, and 27 and is not to be missed if you enjoy plein air painting.perth pulse perspectives art Perspectives From The Pulse WhenStarting at 10:00am on May 8th, 2021, and ending at 5:00pm on August 30th, 2021This annual event highlights the work of young artists in Western Australia, taking the temperature of a generation that will go on to change and improve our planet.
- The works chosen reveal the personal, societal, and creative concerns of today's youth.
- Thirty pieces from 21 different schools in Western Australia's Grade 12 Visual Arts programmes are on display this year.
- The selected works include a wide range of topics and mediums, from traditional two-dimensional art to three-dimensional sculpture, computerised moving images, and textiles.
- This year's Pulse Views exhibition focuses on the climatic change, identity, and family.
- Currently, AGWA Associate Editor, Projects, Rachel Ciesla, and former AGWA Assistant Curator, Projects, Amy Perejuan-Capone, judged this year's exhibition.
- Comedy Show For Sunday Singles WhenTime: Sunday, May 16th, 2021, at 4:00 p.m. - Thursday, August 29th, 2021, at 7:00 p.m.From 4pm until 7pm every Sunday.
- Stop using dating apps and put away your phones, Perth.
- This is the most unique speed dating event ever!With the help of Australia's top comedians, Comedy Lounge & Sunday Singles have created an interactive comedy performance for local singles to have fun, make new friends, and score a wide variety of dates in our wonderful city.
- Featuring stand-up comics as hosts for a hilarious night out.
- They invite the audience to join in on-stage portions for a shot at Perth-based rewards.
- Enjoyment can be had without resorting to performing onstage.
- You may rest assured that you will enjoy it.
- Have a drink after the concert, then sing your heart out in a karaoke-themed room to mingle with the individuals that caught your eye.
- Attention: this programme is not right for you.
- One thing we learned is that every council market has its own special offerings for the people who live there.
- A few of the weekend marketplaces that I've been eyeing recently are as follows:Farmers' Market in Stirling Swap Meet of the Scarborough Rotary Club Markets for Growers in Kyilla The Armadale Festival of Spring Australia Day Celebrations This year's Australia Day festivities offer a wide variety of fun options for everyone.
- The five-day Perth Australia Week Festival runs from January 21-26, with the themes of reflection, respect, and celebration.
- Children of all ages will have a blast digging for treasure at Cathedral Square.
- The topic at hand, the yearly Birak Concert, features a who's who of Aboriginal performing artists.
- As an added bonus, the both Lotterywest carnival & water playground are jam-packed with exciting activities for kids and adults alike.
- Finally, the Big Australian BBQ celebrates the traditional, much-loved summertime barbeque in Australia by serving bush tucker, international BBQ, and vegetarian and vegan options.
- The weekend of January 23rd to the 26th is the longest Australia Day holiday ever celebrated in Mandurah.
- There will be a Great Aussie Barbecue, cultural tours of Australia, a laser & water show, and more to celebrate Australia Day.
- Coogee Beach, located a bit closer to the city, is another great place to spend the 26th, with a sandcastle building competition, a chance to meet some mermaids, and live music, free sausage sizzles, and ethnic food for sale.perth festival The Perth Festival
- The ultimate WA Made Festival is back this summer with an international lineup right here in our own backyard.
- This year, 2018 Perth Festival presents 18 world premieres in the fields of theatre, music, dance, operas, film, fine arts, literature, and ideas, which is double the number presented in 2020.entire month of February, you may find the finest performers from Perth and beyond.
- The Perth Festival this year is a celebration of our hometown and all the wonderful things it has to offer, including its residents, creative community, history, and natural resources (such as its rivers).It's bursting at the seams with Western Australian pieces that honour our culture and are centred on the concept of Bilya (river).
- This year marks Fair's tenth anniversary, and in honour of the upcoming Year of the Ox, a street carnival is being held.
- Experience Chinese New Year festivities and learn about Chinese culture at this free public event, while also honouring Western Australia's rich cultural diversity.
- It's a great place to take the kids because there will be lion dances, fireworks, authentic Chinese food, games, and other fun things to do.
- Plus, there's the Year of the Ox Buffet Feast as well as the Boat Race Festival if you really want to get into the spirit of the New Year!
- In Perth Over the course of three mouthwatering days (February 26-28), the Perth Cocktail Festival will feature cocktails and small-batch liquor from all around the world, shaken & stirred by speciality mixologists in four action-packed sessions.
- The best drinks in all of Perth can be found here, in speciality bars such as Sakura Saloon, My Gin Garden, the former Once Upon a Time on Mexico, and many more.
- Also, there will be a culinary safari, tempting samples from pop-up eateries, and a booze lesson to hone your garnishing skills.
- Fremantle's On Cloud Wine festival, held on February 27 and 28 at B Shed on Victoria Quay, is a great place to be whether you enjoy fine wines, craft beers, or distilled spirits.
- Savor the finest Washington State wines alongside delectable tapas and live music.
- Attractions By The Sea Sculpture by the Sea is Cottesloe Beach's 17th annual outdoor sculpture display, which has completely changed the beachscape.
- Almost 220,000 people are expected to attend this year, making it one of the largest public events in Perth.
- During the course of 18 days, you may see the work of 70 artists from as many as 13 different nations, including Japan, the United States, New Zealand, Switzerland, and more.
- In addition to the interstate sculptors showcasing that this magnificent artistic media is alive and very well throughout the continent of Australia, thirty-five sculptors from Western Australia will be displaying the depth of artistic skill in our own state.
- For visitors visiting the many cafés and stores in Toodyay, bringing a picnic table or chair to sit on is highly recommended.
- In addition to the exciting events planned for the day, there will be plenty of beverages and food for sale in Duidgee and Stirling Parks.
- Explore the charming town of Toodyay, famous for its rich history, unique shops, and warm country welcome, while you're in the area.
- The Rising Star of a Future Ryan Corbett's accordion playing has earned him recognition from all corners of the world.
- Don't miss this opportunity to witness one of the most talented students from the Royal Conservatoire in Scotland perform live!Seeing a master of the classical accordion perform is a once in a lifetime event.
- Adapting large-scale works for this compact instrument requires exceptional instrumental skill and results in performances that are palpably thrilling.
- The likes of Ryan Corbett are rare finds when it comes to this style of playing.
- Ryan, who is still a student just at Royal Conservatoire in Scotland, started playing the accordion at the age of eleven, and he has since won competitions in Italy, Germany, Japan, and Scotland.
- He has also taken his act to Barcelona and Berlin.
- We are excited to feature him in a programme spanning from standard classical to virtuosic accordion fireworks, and he has a bright future ahead of him.’
- One of Scotland's most prominent musicians, Jamie MacDougall has performed as a tenor soloist for Scottish Opera and now hosts a radio and television programme for the BBC.
- Raise a glass about something sparkling and Viennese-flavored with him; you might even get an opportunity to sing a song or two!Many selections from operetta, opera, and musical theatre from ViennaRaise a glass with Jamie as he toasts with a fizzy drink flavoured like Vienna.
- Come listen to some of Léhar's best-known works alongside arias from famous operas and musicals.
- There's a chance you can join in on the singing!
- The rules don't apply any more in this age of pandemics.
- Jamie MacDougall is a major figure in the Scottish music scene.
- When he was a tenor, he sang with the Scottish Opera and with some of the best orchestras in the world.
- He is a frequent presence on BBC TV and radio, and he hosted the recent Snowman event in Perth Concert Hall.
- He is a gifted communicator, and spending the night in his company always makes me feel better about the state of the world.
Frequently Asked Questions About Perth
Summer (December – February)
Summer in Perth is hot and dry with very little rainfall. Average temperatures range from 17.5 - 30°C (63.5 - 86°F). In the afternoons a sea breeze called the 'Fremantle Doctor' provides some relief from the heat.
February
February is the hottest month of the year, with an average high of 31.6 °C (88.9 °F), and July is the coldest month of the year, with an average low of 7.9 °C (46.2 °F). 77% of rain in Perth falls between May and September.
Australia Day temperatures most consistent in Sydney
The temperatures in Sydney are much more comfortable for a day out, with average temperatures of 26.6°C over the past 116 years. Sydney has only experienced 2 Australia Days above 40°C and 13 above 30°C compared with 61 and 4 for Perth respectively.
Perth is not only Australia's sunniest city but is also considered one of the sunniest cities in the world with 8 hours of average sunshine every day! On average, Perth only gets about 8 days of rainfall in a year meaning that the rest of the days are generally bright and sunny with warm weather and clear skies.
Perth is proudly called 'the most isolated city in the world'. A tidbit of trivia that you will hear repeatedly almost like a novelty catchphrase whether on a guided tour or shopping for magnets in a souvenir shop. Its nearest city, Adelaide, is 2,104 km (a three-hour plane ride away).