School Holiday Events
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Featured Ready, Set, Ride!Ready, Set, Ride!
Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre 21 Mounts Bay Road, Perth, WA, AustraliaREADY, SET, RIDE! IS COMING TO PERTH! Perth's ultimate indoor carnival experience is taking over the Perth Convention & Exhibition Centre these July school holidays and it's going to be MASSIVE. Unlimited rides. Live DJ. Sideshow games. Showbags. Arcade games. Roving performers. Popcorn. Fairy floss. Food. And it's ALL indoors. Ready, Set, Ride! is the complete school holiday adventure for the […]
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Featured Bounce and Bites Swan ValleyBounce and Bites Swan Valley
Nikola Estate 148 Dale Rd, Middle Swan, WA, AustraliaBounce and Bites Swan Valley is a fully undercover school holiday family event at Nikola Estate featuring inflatables, rides, games, food and entertainment. It runs daily from 7 to 19 July 2026 with multiple timed sessions.
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Skating in Mandurah
A highlight of the winter calendar, the ice rink returns with daily skating sessions. Fun for all ages and wheelchair accessible. In addition to fun on the ice rink, there will be a range of rides, amusements, entertainment, and free kids' activities on the Eastern Foreshore to keep everyone happy during the school holidays.
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Treehouse Fun and Creations @ Dordaak Kepup Library
Dordaak Kepup - Library and Youth Innovation Hub 15 The Broadview, Landsdale, WA, AustraliaCelebrate the Treehouse series with a fun-filled morning of jokes, activities and treehouse creation!
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OceanXplorers Activity Zone – Drop in
WA Museum Boola Bardip WA Museum Boola Bardip, Perth, WA, AustraliaA free drop-in ocean activity zone with hands-on making, sensory play and discovery for all ages. General Admission is required to enter the museum.
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Special NAIDOC Storytime at Subiaco Library
Come along to Subiaco Library for a NAIDOC themed Storytime, suitable for children aged three and up.
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FeaturedFrozen Meet & Greet
Core Cider 35 Merrivale Road, Pickering Brook, WA, AustraliaStep into a winter wonderland with Elsa and Anna for stories, songs, games, stickers and stamps. This activity runs from 11:30am to 1:30pm.
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Spare Parts Puppet Theatre presents Rules of Summer
Claremont Showgrounds 1 Graylands Road, Claremont, WA, AustraliaSpare Parts Puppet Theatre presents Rules of SummerAdapted from the award-winning book by Shaun Tan July 4-18 | 10am & 1pm daily Centenary Pavilion, Claremont Showground All tickets $29 | Ages 5+ Never step on a snail. Never leave a red sock on the clothesline. And never, ever be late for a parade. Everyone knows the rules. But […]
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Featured Ready, Set, Ride!
Ready, Set, Ride!
Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre 21 Mounts Bay Road, Perth, WA, AustraliaREADY, SET, RIDE! IS COMING TO PERTH! Perth's ultimate indoor carnival experience is taking over the Perth Convention & Exhibition Centre these July school holidays and it's going to be MASSIVE. Unlimited rides. Live DJ. Sideshow games. Showbags. Arcade games. Roving performers. Popcorn. Fairy floss. Food. And it's ALL indoors. Ready, Set, Ride! is the complete school holiday adventure for the […]
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Smoking Ceremony and Community Planting Day at Eric Singleton Bird Sanctuary
Celebrate NAIDOC Week and connect to Country with a special smoking ceremony and planting day.
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Telling Tales in Balingup
Children's Storytelling Festival held on Saturday 11 July in Balingup, Southwest WA.
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Featured Bounce and Bites Swan Valley
Bounce and Bites Swan Valley
Nikola Estate 148 Dale Rd, Middle Swan, WA, AustraliaBounce and Bites Swan Valley is a fully undercover school holiday family event at Nikola Estate featuring inflatables, rides, games, food and entertainment. It runs daily from 7 to 19 July 2026 with multiple timed sessions.
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Skating in Mandurah
A highlight of the winter calendar, the ice rink returns with daily skating sessions. Fun for all ages and wheelchair accessible. In addition to fun on the ice rink, there will be a range of rides, amusements, entertainment, and free kids' activities on the Eastern Foreshore to keep everyone happy during the school holidays.
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NAIDOC Week Celebration
Safety Bay Library 197 Safety Bay Rd, Safety Bay, WA, AustraliaJoin us as we celebrate NAIDOC week with a morning full of culture experiences for all ages.
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Intergenerational Upcycle Wooden Objects with Sarah Weston
Join Noongar artist Sarah Weston for an upcycling workshop for all ages.
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NAIDOC Week Community Markets in Makuru
Join us in NAIDOC Week to connect with community, engage with our rich First Nations culture, and shop hand-made goods from local artisans and creatives at our Community Markets.
Aligned with the Noongar season of Makuru, shop from over 40 unique stalls and explore hand-made items from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artisans, creatives and organisations.
There'll be opportunities to learn and connect with interactive cultural activities, live music and workshops while your browse.
Highlights include Noongar musician Indigo Ellis, Midn Marr Dreaming storytelling and artefacts, rock painting, ochre face painting, bush tucker experiences, sensory play, and jewellery making.
Registrations are encouraged to help us better plan this event for the community. Register via Humanitix below or contact the City.
If you have any questions about this event or need assistance registering, please contact the City's Arts and Place team on 9477 7409 or via email [email protected].
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OceanXplorers Activity Zone – Drop in
WA Museum Boola Bardip WA Museum Boola Bardip, Perth, WA, AustraliaA free drop-in ocean activity zone with hands-on making, sensory play and discovery for all ages. General Admission is required to enter the museum.
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Curious Kids: Ocean Storytime at WA Museum Boola Bardip
WA Museum Boola Bardip WA Museum Boola Bardip, Perth, WA, AustraliaPlayful ocean-themed storytime for children aged 0–5, with sensory play and early literacy fun. A welcoming session for toddlers, preschoolers and their grown-ups.
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Pokemon and Pizza Day at The Nostalgia Box
The Nostalgia Box 1/16 Aberdeen St, Northbridge, WA, AustraliaThe Nostalgia Box: Australia’s first and only interactive Video Game Console Museum wants to be the best, the best there ever was. We are putting on Pokemon and Pizza Day! Come and play all the Pokemon themed games we have including: Pokemon Stadium 1&2 for N64 Pokemon Colosseum for the GameCube Pokemon Red, Blue Silver and Gold for the Gameboy […]
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Featured Ready, Set, Ride!
Ready, Set, Ride!
Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre 21 Mounts Bay Road, Perth, WA, AustraliaREADY, SET, RIDE! IS COMING TO PERTH! Perth's ultimate indoor carnival experience is taking over the Perth Convention & Exhibition Centre these July school holidays and it's going to be MASSIVE. Unlimited rides. Live DJ. Sideshow games. Showbags. Arcade games. Roving performers. Popcorn. Fairy floss. Food. And it's ALL indoors. Ready, Set, Ride! is the complete school holiday adventure for the […]
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Featured Bounce and Bites Swan Valley
Bounce and Bites Swan Valley
Nikola Estate 148 Dale Rd, Middle Swan, WA, AustraliaBounce and Bites Swan Valley is a fully undercover school holiday family event at Nikola Estate featuring inflatables, rides, games, food and entertainment. It runs daily from 7 to 19 July 2026 with multiple timed sessions.
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Skating in Mandurah
A highlight of the winter calendar, the ice rink returns with daily skating sessions. Fun for all ages and wheelchair accessible. In addition to fun on the ice rink, there will be a range of rides, amusements, entertainment, and free kids' activities on the Eastern Foreshore to keep everyone happy during the school holidays.
$15 -
OceanXplorers Activity Zone – Drop in
WA Museum Boola Bardip WA Museum Boola Bardip, Perth, WA, AustraliaA free drop-in ocean activity zone with hands-on making, sensory play and discovery for all ages. General Admission is required to enter the museum.
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FeaturedEastern Suns Meet & Greet
Core Cider 35 Merrivale Road, Pickering Brook, WA, AustraliaMeet players from the Eastern Suns basketball team, grab an autograph, snap a photo and test your skills for a chance to win a prize. This activity runs from 11:30am to 1:30pm.
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Decorate your own cookies workshop
Manning Library 2 Conochie Crescent, Manning, WA, AustraliaGet creative with icing, sprinkles, and sweet treats at our workshop! Suitable for ages 5 and over. Design delicious cookies, show off your imagination, and enjoy a tasty holiday activity.
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Spare Parts Puppet Theatre presents Rules of Summer
Claremont Showgrounds 1 Graylands Road, Claremont, WA, AustraliaSpare Parts Puppet Theatre presents Rules of SummerAdapted from the award-winning book by Shaun Tan July 4-18 | 10am & 1pm daily Centenary Pavilion, Claremont Showground All tickets $29 | Ages 5+ Never step on a snail. Never leave a red sock on the clothesline. And never, ever be late for a parade. Everyone knows the rules. But […]
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Featured Mindbuzz Minecraft CampsMindbuzz Minecraft Camps
Looking for a fun and educational school holiday activity? Mind Buzz Minecraft Camps give kids the chance to build, create and collaborate in a safe, supervised environment using Java Minecraft on supplied laptops. Throughout the day, participants explore multiple game worlds, learn useful Minecraft commands, work together in team challenges and build problem-solving, leadership and social skills along the way. […]
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Featured Ready, Set, Ride!
Ready, Set, Ride!
Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre 21 Mounts Bay Road, Perth, WA, AustraliaREADY, SET, RIDE! IS COMING TO PERTH! Perth's ultimate indoor carnival experience is taking over the Perth Convention & Exhibition Centre these July school holidays and it's going to be MASSIVE. Unlimited rides. Live DJ. Sideshow games. Showbags. Arcade games. Roving performers. Popcorn. Fairy floss. Food. And it's ALL indoors. Ready, Set, Ride! is the complete school holiday adventure for the […]
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NDIS Program – Dwellingup WA – Expression of Interest
Explore nature and grow life skills in this NDIS-supported adventure across Western Australia’s beautiful Dwellingup! Looking for NDIS-supported ways to build real-life skills through adventure these school holidays? Join us at...
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Featured Bounce and Bites Swan Valley
Bounce and Bites Swan Valley
Nikola Estate 148 Dale Rd, Middle Swan, WA, AustraliaBounce and Bites Swan Valley is a fully undercover school holiday family event at Nikola Estate featuring inflatables, rides, games, food and entertainment. It runs daily from 7 to 19 July 2026 with multiple timed sessions.
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Skating in Mandurah
A highlight of the winter calendar, the ice rink returns with daily skating sessions. Fun for all ages and wheelchair accessible. In addition to fun on the ice rink, there will be a range of rides, amusements, entertainment, and free kids' activities on the Eastern Foreshore to keep everyone happy during the school holidays.
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Storytime Adventure Workshop with Western Australian Ballet
Bassendean Memorial Library - Junior Library 6 Old Perth Rd, Bassendean, WA, AustraliaDive into the wonderful world of dance through storytelling. Let’s go down the rabbit hole, into the jungle and through magical worlds in this school holiday session designed to capture your child’s curiosity and love of dance. Taught by West Australian Ballet’s talented Teaching Artists, Storytime Adventures are fun one-off classes that will get your child dancing and expanding their literacy skills through storytelling.
Date: Monday 13 July 2026 Time: 10:00am-10:45am
Where: Bassendean Memorial Library, children’s section
Who: For children aged 3-7 years old, to be accompanied by an adult
Cost: Free, but bookings are essential!If you can no longer attend this event, please contact the library to let us know! This way, another lucky child has the chance to attend.
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Wonderful Waterbirds (Ages 4 – 7)
Enjoy a hands-on family activity exploring water birds and how we can help protect them and their habitats.
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Children’s Aboriginal Art Workshop with Artist Deborah Bonar
Experience a hands-on Aboriginal art workshop exploring acrylic painting, symbols and storytelling.
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FeaturedMinecraft Mission: Ocean Worlds
WA Museum Boola Bardip WA Museum Boola Bardip, Perth, WA, AustraliaA full-day Minecraft-based ocean adventure for kids aged 8–12. Participants use PCs to build, problem-solve and complete digital challenges.
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OceanXplorers Activity Zone – Drop in
WA Museum Boola Bardip WA Museum Boola Bardip, Perth, WA, AustraliaA free drop-in ocean activity zone with hands-on making, sensory play and discovery for all ages. General Admission is required to enter the museum.
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Celebrate Matariki
Safety Bay Library 197 Safety Bay Rd, Safety Bay, WA, AustraliaJoin us for a special all-ages celebration of Matariki, led by cultural group Ngaru Pou.
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Christmas in July Craft Extravaganza
Rockingham Library Dixon Road, Rockingham, WA, AustraliaJoin us for Christmas in July as we craft and listen to Christmas songs.
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Happy Hounds Storytime
South Perth Library South terrace, South Perth, WA, AustraliaCome and listen to some stories, sing some songs and have some pats with some friendly greyhounds.
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Spare Parts Puppet Theatre presents Rules of Summer
Claremont Showgrounds 1 Graylands Road, Claremont, WA, AustraliaSpare Parts Puppet Theatre presents Rules of SummerAdapted from the award-winning book by Shaun Tan July 4-18 | 10am & 1pm daily Centenary Pavilion, Claremont Showground All tickets $29 | Ages 5+ Never step on a snail. Never leave a red sock on the clothesline. And never, ever be late for a parade. Everyone knows the rules. But […]
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Featured Mindbuzz Minecraft Camps
Mindbuzz Minecraft Camps
Looking for a fun and educational school holiday activity? Mind Buzz Minecraft Camps give kids the chance to build, create and collaborate in a safe, supervised environment using Java Minecraft on supplied laptops. Throughout the day, participants explore multiple game worlds, learn useful Minecraft commands, work together in team challenges and build problem-solving, leadership and social skills along the way. […]
$89 -
Featured Ready, Set, Ride!
Ready, Set, Ride!
Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre 21 Mounts Bay Road, Perth, WA, AustraliaREADY, SET, RIDE! IS COMING TO PERTH! Perth's ultimate indoor carnival experience is taking over the Perth Convention & Exhibition Centre these July school holidays and it's going to be MASSIVE. Unlimited rides. Live DJ. Sideshow games. Showbags. Arcade games. Roving performers. Popcorn. Fairy floss. Food. And it's ALL indoors. Ready, Set, Ride! is the complete school holiday adventure for the […]
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Pop-In Board Games – School Holidays
Bring the kids or grand kids along for a relaxed morning of games, laughs and quality time together.
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Featured Bounce and Bites Swan Valley
Bounce and Bites Swan Valley
Nikola Estate 148 Dale Rd, Middle Swan, WA, AustraliaBounce and Bites Swan Valley is a fully undercover school holiday family event at Nikola Estate featuring inflatables, rides, games, food and entertainment. It runs daily from 7 to 19 July 2026 with multiple timed sessions.
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Skating in Mandurah
A highlight of the winter calendar, the ice rink returns with daily skating sessions. Fun for all ages and wheelchair accessible. In addition to fun on the ice rink, there will be a range of rides, amusements, entertainment, and free kids' activities on the Eastern Foreshore to keep everyone happy during the school holidays.
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Midvale Hub/Shire of Mundaring: Stronger Together Expo
The expo is designed to strengthen family wellbeing and community connection by showcasing the range of services available to families living in the Shire of Mundaring.
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Dolphin Discovery
Get to know the dolphins that call the Swan Canning River Park home through interactive games and activities.
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OceanXplorers Activity Zone – Drop in
WA Museum Boola Bardip WA Museum Boola Bardip, Perth, WA, AustraliaA free drop-in ocean activity zone with hands-on making, sensory play and discovery for all ages. General Admission is required to enter the museum.
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Curious Kids: Ocean Storytime at WA Museum Boola Bardip
WA Museum Boola Bardip WA Museum Boola Bardip, Perth, WA, AustraliaPlayful ocean-themed storytime for children aged 0–5, with sensory play and early literacy fun. A welcoming session for toddlers, preschoolers and their grown-ups.
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How did Noongar people catch Djildjit/Fish? @ Dordaak Kepup Library
Dordaak Kepup - Library and Youth Innovation Hub 15 The Broadview, Landsdale, WA, AustraliaDiscover the fascinating, traditional methods the Noongar people used to catch fish and connect with nature.
Free
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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