Events for October 6, 2026
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...
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.
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).
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.
Made to be Messy Incursion
Experience one hour of guided messy play with the team from Made to be Messy!
McCallum Skatepark Coaching – GIRLS Skateboard, Scooter, BMX, Rollerskate
Thanks to the Town of Victoria Park. Freestyle Now will be conducting FREE girls jam coaching sessions at the McCallum Park Skatepark.Thanks to the Town of Victoria Park.Session 1: 9amSession 2: 10amFreestyle now will be facilitating a fun and informative coaching session at McCallum Park Skatepark for girls 5-18+ who ride Skateboard, Scooter, BMX or Rollerskate. Our facilitators analyze the participants' skill […]
McCallum Skatepark Coaching – Ages 5-18 (Girls Only)
FREE girls skate, scooter, BMX and rollerskate coaching sessions for ages 5-18 at McCallum Park Active Area.
Christmas Decoration Workshop
Join us for a fun and festive school holiday Christmas craft workshop for kids aged 5–12.
Line Dance Legends
Line Dance Legends is a high energy workshop where kids aged 5–10 team up with their parents to learn fun, easy line dancing moves. Melissa from Little Steps Perth brings the funky tunes, the cool moves and the family friendly vibes.
RAC Bike Basics – Children Learn to Ride (6 October 2026)
This workshop suitable for children 4 years - 12 years.
Rhyme Time – Baldivis
Interactive sessions with lots of songs, stories and rhymes for you to share with your baby.
Toddler Time – Rockingham
These sessions are full of fun with stories, songs, finger plays and movement rhymes.
Decoupage Trinket Box (6-12 Years)
Kids will cut, glue, layer and decorate their own trinket box to store tiny treasures!
School Holiday Fun – Supersonic Science for Teens
Get ready for an action-packed session of hands-on science, experiments and seriously cool reactions.
October School Holidays: AI and Robotics workshop Stirling Libraries
Build, code and problem solve! Join Stirling Libraries this October School Holidays for exciting robotics workshops suitable for children aged 7 to 14 years.
Holiday DanceFit
Get ready to move, groove and have fun together with Holiday DanceFit. This energetic school holiday activity combines upbeat music, simple choreography and movement-based fitness to create a welcoming experience for children and their parent or guardian.
Story Time (Armadale)
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...
Toddler Romp (Piara Waters)
At these sessions we shall romp, sing, rhyme and share stories. There will be related activity or colouring in sheets for children to do at home. Sessions are best suited for toddlers aged 18 to 30 months, although everyone is welcome to...
Rhymetime
Introduce your baby to the joy of nursery rhymes and singalongs in the library.
Line Dance Legends
Line Dance Legends is a high energy workshop where kids aged 5–10 team up with their parents to learn fun, easy line dancing moves. Melissa from Little Steps Perth brings the funky tunes, the cool moves and the family friendly vibes.
Tuesday Storytime
Storytime is a storytelling session for pre-schoolers with stories, songs and rhymes.
Pirate Academy with Author Justin Somper
Author Justin Somper is coming ashore for a Pirate Academy! Come sail your ship and immerse yourself in an interactive workshop.
Beaded Jellyfish
Make your own jellyfish backpack charm using some threading cord and colourful pony beads.
Hindi Rhyme & Story Time
Join us at these fun-filled bilingual sessions! We are excited to have a generous member of the community school sharing their voice and storytelling in Hindi Rhyme and Story Time sessions at the library.
Mandurah Street Slam 3v3 Basketball Comp
Three players, one court, big energy, bring your crew and battle for street ball glory!
School Holiday Fun – Hangout (Ages 12-17)
Drop in and enjoy the chill-out zone, karaoke, crafts, gaming consoles, plus much more.
Family Fitness Free Mental Health Week Session
Designed for families to get active together, this session is a great opportunity to enjoy some movement, build fitness and have fun in a relaxed and supportive environment.
School Holidays – DIY Folk Wall Hanging
Come in, wind down and create your own unique folk wall hanging.
The Magic Faraway Tree
A modern family relocates to the countryside where the children discover a magical tree with eccentric residents.
Youth Craft & Sip (11-14 yrs)
Join us and get creative at our Craft & Sip Youth Clinic!
Autism Aware Families – Emergency Preparedness Session
The two-hour session is structured for families of Autistic people and Autistic adults, with three content blocks helping families understand the Australian Warning System, trusted sources and family preparedness planning.
Crafting with Light
Capture the sun and let it shine through. We’re making suncatchers and some other crafts to let you bring a little spring into your life. This session is for children 5 to 12 years of age. Bookings for this session opens on 28 August...
Make it Chime
Get crafty and create your own colourful wind chime that jingles and dances in the breeze. This session is for children 5 to 12 years of age. Bookings for this session opens on 28 August 2026. Each child must have a booking.
October School Holidays: AI and Robotics workshop Stirling Libraries
Build, code and problem solve! Join Stirling Libraries this October School Holidays for exciting robotics workshops suitable for children aged 7 to 14 years.
Dungeons & Dragons (Ages 15-17)
Roll your dice and learn how to play the role-playing game D&D in this exciting one-shot adventure for ages 15-17 with Totally Board.
Noongar Science: Making Fish-traps!
Have you ever wondered how Noongar people caught djildjit (fish)?
Card Creatures – Upgraded!
Calling all creators of creatures, monsters, warriors and wonder critters.
School Holidays: Bees are Blue with Terri Owbridge
Meet an author and learn about our native blue-banded bees.
Kwinana Skatepark Scooter, Skatepark BMX and Rollerskate Jam Session
Thanks to the City of Kwinana. Freestyle Now will be hosting a FREE Scooter, Skateboard, BMX, Rollerskate jam session at Edge Skatepark.Thanks to the City of Kwinana.INFORMATION – Freestyle Now will be hosting a skateboard, scooter, rollerskate and BMX coaching jam session. The session will be open to any participants in skateboard, scooter, BMX and Rollerskate who would like to […]
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...
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.
School Holidays – Japanese Mochi Doughnut Workshop with Nami Osaki
Join Japanese artist and food creator Nami Osaki for her very special Japanese Mochi doughnut workshop.
Skate Jam (Maddington 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.
Book Explorers
Come and join us every month at the Subiaco Library to discuss a new book!
The Tinker Club @ Dordaak Kepup Library
Your chance to tinker and try out ideas with robotics, electronics and more each month!
Ancient Scrolls, Symbols & Scribing | Harry Potter Book Days
Join us at Gosnells Library for a fun afternoon celebrating Harry Potter Book Days! Our friends at Artistic Disorder will help you discover examples of lettering and written information from long ago, help your imagination run wild as you create a magic scroll to take home.
Book Raiders
Come and join us every month at the Subiaco Library to discuss a new book!
Bat Fantastic
Come discover the fascinating nocturnal animals and that come alive after dark including fantastic bats in this school holiday event!
What’s on in Perth today?
Discover a variety of events in Perth for families with kids of all ages, including free and low-cost options. From family shows to farmers markets, local community events to Perth City events, and even events at your local library – find everything you need to keep your family entertained and never hear the dreaded words “I’m bored” again!
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