Events for October 5, 2026
Night Stalks at Bodkin Park Wetlands
Night Stalks are back at Bodkin Park Wetlands Salter Point these September and October school holidays. Guided by Joe Tonga from Natsync Environmental, you’ll meet the area's most famous resident, the microbat, and spot scorpions, owls...
STEAM Lab – Safety Bay
Challenge your creativity and problem-solving skills through hands-on collaborative workshops.
It’s Yates Springtime at Araluen 2026 Tulip Festival
Each spring, Araluen Botanic Park bursts into colour as more than 250,000 tulips and 50,000 spring bulbs transform the valley into a breathtaking floral wonderland. Wander through vibrant displays of tulips, daffodils, hyacinths, iris...
Sorrento Night Market
Sorrento Night Market is a relaxed, family-friendly community event held at beautiful Seacrest Park, Sorrento. Enjoy a great selection of food trucks, market stalls, live music and entertainment in a coastal park setting with plenty of...
Under 5’s STEAM Lab – Rockingham
A fun, creative and hands-on learning environment where little people can explore the exciting possibilities of STEAM.
STEAM Lab – Warnbro
Challenge your creativity and problem-solving skills through hands-on collaborative workshops.
STEAM Lab – Safety Bay
Challenge your creativity and problem-solving skills through hands-on collaborative workshops.
Discovery Centre: Connecting to Country – Now & Forever 
Celebrate nature and learn how to care for Country at the Museum of the Great Southern. Runs across the school holidays.
School holidays: Colour Your World
A school-holidays activity focused on creativity, self-expression and design at Museum of Geraldton. Runs across the school holidays.
OceanXplorers Activity Zone
Drop-in ocean-themed holiday activities at WA Museum Boola Bardip, running daily from 10am to 3pm.
Exploring the Reef
A reef-themed holiday program at WA Maritime Museum, running daily from 10am to 2pm.
Drop-in Soul Circle Studio
A creative drop-in activity at Museum of Geraldton with multiple session dates.
September/October School Holidays 2026
There's a range of activities happening at the Bay View Community Centre these October school holidays!
Workshop: Gyotaku Fish Prints
Create traditional Japanese-style fish prints at Museum of the Great Southern. Sessions are listed for two dates.
Community Safety Series 2026
This October, join us for the City of Kwinana's Community Safety Series, where we're committed to enhancing the safety and well-being of our residents.
Community appeal for Zonta House Refuge Association
Help those experiencing or at risk of family and domestic violence (FDV).
Balga Skatepark Skateboard coaching sessions
Thanks to the City of Stirling. Freestyle Now will be conducting FREE Skateboard coaching sessions at the Balga skatepark.Session 1 – 9:00amSession 2 -10:00amThe workshop sessions would be open to any participant over the age of 6.Freestyle Now squad members would be present to offer participants technical advice, trick tips, skill development and skatepark etiquette.Each coaching workshop session is 50 […]
Southern Forests & Valleys Rainbow Rides
BALINGUP + BRIDGETOWN + PEMBERTON | Whether you’re a regular cyclist, getting the bikes out with the kids, or simply looking for a great free family event, everyone is encouraged to come along, enjoy the atmosphere and be part of the...
Baby Rhymetime
A gentle introduction to singing rhymes and songs in an engaging tummy time session.
Toddler Time – Safety Bay
These sessions are full of fun with stories, songs, finger plays and movement rhymes.
Baby Play (School Holidays)
Baby Play (School Holidays) is a welcoming session for parents, carers and babies to connect, play and learn together through engaging activities that support early development and family wellbeing.
Westminster PlayConnect+ Playgroup
Westminster PlayConnect+ Playgroup- Free supported playgroup for children with developmental delay or disability and their families. 0-5 Years.
October School Holidays Sewing Classes
3 hour workshops for children aged 8-13 years. Children will be assisted to cut and stitch their own item to take home at the end of the session. Please book in for the item they want to make.
Monday Baby Rhymetime
Come along to Subiaco Library for Baby Rhymetime, suitable for children aged newborn to two years old.
Free Zumba classes
Get ready to dance your heart out and burn some serious calories with these fun, free Zumba sessions!
School Holidays: James Foley’s Amazing Astro Animals
James Foley, award winning children's author and illustrator, is coming to Ruth Faulkner Library.
Storytime
Stories, rhymes and lots of fun for parents and kids alike, live in the library.
Fact v Fiction with Author Kasey Whitelaw
Let’s connect our love of science and nature with Kasey Whitelaw, an author and marine biologist. Kasey will be blending storytelling with marine biology in this interactive presentation including real ocean specimens.
School Holidays – DIY Birdfeeder
Celebrate Be Kind to Animals Week with a creative, eco-friendly activity.
Amy is an Amegilla
🐝 Storytime with Dr Kit! Learn about Amy the Amegilla, ask a scientist all your questions and go for a bee spotting walk!
School Holiday Fun – 17+ Hangout (Brekkie Rolls)
Come cook up a yummy brekkie roll for yourself and your friends at our 17+ Hangout.
Story Time (Kelmscott)
Story Time sessions foster a love of reading, stimulate the imagination and encourage social interaction with other children. Hear stories, sing songs and enjoy a craft activity together. These sessions encourage children’s literacy...
Rhymetime
Introduce your baby to the joy of nursery rhymes and singalongs in the library.
Baby Play (School Holidays)
Baby Play (School Holidays) is a welcoming session for parents, carers and babies to connect, play and learn together through engaging activities that support early development and family wellbeing.
Liquid Lava
Make your own playdough volcano and then conduct an experiment with liquid lava. This session is for children 8 to 14 years of age. Bookings for this session opens on 28 August 2026. Each child must have a booking.
Youth Pickleball (11-14 yrs)
Grab a friend, come & play some Pickleball to find out what all the hype is about!
Made to be Messy Incursion
Experience one hour of guided messy play with the team from Made to be Messy!
Youth Clay & Sip (14-17 yrs)
Participants will mould mini figurines with polymer clay & create their own noughts & crosses board while enjoying a relaxed, social atmosphere.
Book and Movie Club
Are you looking for a book club with a difference? Then this one is for you!
Make your own Stickers
Create your very own range of stickers you can use to decorate your workbooks or to personalise your own items.
Making Sock Puppets
Spare Parts Puppet Theatre is providing a creative workshop to make your own Sock Puppets for you to do your own puppet show. This session is for children 5 to 12 years of age. Bookings for this session opens on 28 August 2026.
School Holiday Fun – 17+ Airbrush Tattoo Workshop
Get creative and try something a little different at our fun, relaxed and social Airbrush Tattoo Workshop.
Skate Jam (Gosnells Skate Park)
Skate Jams are free drop-in skate sessions for all ages, offering equipment, music, snacks, and the chance to connect with friends and Youth Workers.
The Shack Drop-In (School Holidays)
Join us at The Shack for Drop-In these school holidays, a free, safe place to relax, meet friends, play games, enjoy activities, and chat with qualified Youth Workers.
Skate Jam (Thornlie Skate Park)
Skate Jams are free drop-in skate sessions for all ages, offering equipment, music, snacks, and the chance to connect with friends and Youth Workers.
Family Movie Session (All Ages)
Join us for a free school holiday movie and popcorn session.
Simply LEGO
If you love LEGO and libraries, come and be a master builder. Whether you want to challenge yourself, meet and play with others, or have a relaxing afternoon with some coloured blocks, this program is simple - have some fun with LEGO!
Thriving – Generations in Motion
Thriving Generations: a weekly hour where kids and grandparents play the same games, side by side. 10 weeks for up to 10 families.
Pirate Art Adventures with Mark Guthrie
Set sail on a creative adventure with Mark Guthrie and learn how to draw pirates, treasure maps and seafaring scenes in this fun, hands-on workshop. Perfect for young artists of all skill levels.
Third Place @ Dordaak Kepup (Ages 16 to 25)
Informal program for young people aged 16 to 25. Expect social spaces and low key activities including options for skills based workshops.
Transform Your Relationships and Communication
Learn new techniques and skills to help you communicate effectively with others, resolve issues, and heal and strengthen your relationships
What’s on in Perth today?
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