Events
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School Holidays: Construction Stay and Play
Mary Davies Library and Community Centre 17 Settlers Avenue, Baldivis, WA, AustraliaAfternoon fun playing with Duplo and other construction toys.
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Bloom
Featured BloomCentral Park, Joondalup City Centre Joondalup, WA, AustraliaAfter welcoming thousands of guests in 2025, Bloom returns to Joondalup with an all-new immersive experience. This year, journey into Living Connections — a breathtaking adventure where the worlds of Sky, Water, Land and Underground have fallen out of balance. Guided by four Australian animal guardians, you’ll explore glowing forests, shimmering waterways and hidden landscapes as you help restore the […]
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Perth Royal Show
Claremont Showgrounds 1 Graylands Road, Claremont, WA, AustraliaThe Perth Royal Show is returning in 2026 with more value, more entertainment, more experiences and more to discover! We're talking 12 hours of 100+ FREE entertainment activities, meals from just $5, and 2-for-1 rides for an hour every morning. At this year's Show, there is something for everyone. https://raswa.org.au/perth-royal-show
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Monster Village
Featured Monster VillageEsplanade Park, Fremantle Esplanade Park, Fremantle, WA, AustraliaA huge inflatable playground is popping up in Esplanade Park from 26th Sept -4th Oct! In hour-long sessions, kids (3+) can race around the larger-than-life 80 metre obstacle course, alongside 9 more inflatables. Supervising adults go free, so you’ll get to kick back and enjoy a coffee or ice cream whilst the kids burn off bucket loads of energy in […]
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The AWESOME International Arts Festival for Bright Young Things
The AWESOME International Arts Festival for Bright Young Things is back this September school holidays, and 2026 will be the biggest Festival yet. Running from Tuesday 29 September to Saturday 3 October, the Festival is expanding to three metropolitan hubs. The Perth Cultural Centre precinct (home to the State Theatre Centre of Western Australia, WA Museum Boola Bardip, and the […]
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Emma Memma Jungle Picnic Tour
Featured Emma Memma Jungle Picnic TourEmma Memma is coming to WA these school holidays! Pack your picnic baskets and catch Emma Memma on her Jungle Picnic Tour at the following venues: Albany- Princess Royal Theatre Oct 1st Bunbury- Bunbury Regional Entertainment Centre Oct 2nd Perth- Astor Theatre- Oct 3rd Website: https://emmamemma.com/ Ticket site: https://www.livenation.com.au/emma-memma-tickets-adp1396201
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Scholastic Children’s Book SUPER SALE
Malaga Scholastic Warehouse Unit 1, 70 Beringarra Ave, Malaga, WA, AustraliaDon’t miss the Scholastic Children's Book SUPER SALE these school holidays! Thousands of NEW children’s books, including picture and chapter books, novels and activity items. FREE FAMILY FUN! Guest appearances from our most-loved characters! Lucky Dip prizes for children 3+ HUGE SAVINGS! FILL A BOX of books for $49 Children’s books 50% off RRP! $2 HOT TITLES selection. Teacher Resources. […]
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Park Play (School Holidays)
Park Play is a free drop-in program for families with children up to 10 years, featuring sensory play, games and sports activities.
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Yate’s Springtime Tulip Festival
Araluen Botanic Park 362 Croyden Road, Roleystone, WA, AustraliaExperience the magic of Yate’s Springtime Tulip Festival – the highlight of the year. Wander through 250,000 tulips and 50,000 spring bulbs including daffodils, hyacinths, iris, jonquils, liliums and more. Admire the internationally recognised Camellia collection, the heritage roses, and the Park’s spectacular natural backdrop. Nestled in the Perth Hills, the 59-hectare valley garden is framed by a towering tree canopy, winding stone colonnades, […]
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Kids Clothes Swap
Ready to freshen up your child's wardrobe? Be a part of our sustainable clothing swap during the school holidays to freshen their wardrobe for free!
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Baby Bounce at Smirk’s Cottage
Join us at Smirk's Cottage for a Baby Bounce session outdoors where we will share songs and read a book.
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Artistic Swimming | MOVEtober
Make a Splash! Come and try artistic swimming with Swan River Sirens this MOVEtober.
Join the Swan River Sirens Artistic Swimming Club for a fun Come & Try session and discover the excitement of artistic swimming. This beginner-friendly session is a great way for kids to learn new skills, stay active and try something a little different.
Perfect for confident swimmers aged 6–14, participants will have the opportunity to explore the basics of artistic swimming in a fun and supportive environment. No artistic swimming experience is required.
Come along, give it a go and discover a new way to move in the water!
Register via Swan Sirens Eventbrite or contact the City for assistance.
Session information:
- What to bring: Swimwear, towel and goggles
- Cost: $5 per participant. Registration via Eventbrite.
- This session is for confident swimmers aged 6 to 14 years. No prior artistic swimming experience required.
This activity is part of our month-long MOVEtober program encouraging our community to get active throughout October.
Visit our website or contact the City to explore more activities and events on offer this MOVEtober.
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Family Playtime at Smirk’s Cottage
Looking for family-friendly activities during the school holidays? Come and enjoy a morning at one of Kwinana's heritage sites, Smirk's Cottage.
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School Holidays: Create Your Own Joke Book
Innovation Lab, Ruth Faulkner Library 213 Wright Street, Cloverdale, WA, AustraliaVisiting from the Eastern States, illustrator Mark Guthrie leads a hands-on kids' workshop to turn your funniest jokes into a personalised joke book.
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The Spring Mud Kitchen
Rio Tinto Naturescape Kings Park May Drive, Kings Park, WA, AustraliaThe Spring Mud Kitchen 26 September - 11 October 2026 Mix, mush, build and create in our messy play mud kitchen! Dates and times Saturday 26 September – Sunday 11 October 2026 10am - 2pm CLOSED MONDAYS Event information Our mud kitchen is designed for messy play using natural materials like mud, sand, water, sticks, stones and lots of […]
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Loose Parts Bush Camp
Rio Tinto Naturescape Kings Park May Drive, Kings Park, WA, AustraliaLet your imagination run wild with loose parts play, a hands-on, child-led activity that’s fun for all ages! Saturday 26 September – Sunday 11 October 2026 10am - 2pm CLOSED MONDAYS Event information Loose parts are everyday items and recycled materials that children can move, combine, redesign and repurpose in countless ways. With no set rules or instructions, children are […]
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School Holiday Fun – Hangout (Ages 12-17)
Rockingham Youth Centre 20 MacKinnon Street, Rockingham, WA, AustraliaChill out and have fun with the latest game consoles, music, games, crafts, cooking, and tasty snacks.
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Playful Puppets
Kelmscott Library Stargate Shopping Centre, 2784 Albany Highway, Kelmscott, WA, AustraliaMake your own animal-themed paper puppets and tell a story in our puppet theatre. This session is for children 4 to 8 years of age. Bookings for this session opens on 28 August 2026. Each child must have a booking.
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Spring school holiday fun at Cockburn Libraries
Various locations Perth Hills, WA, AustraliaJoin us for school holiday fun at Cockburn Libraries! Create birdhouses, wind chimes and pipe cleaner creations, then get hands on in our minibeasts meet and greet, gamer club and flower bomb sessions. Our events are catering to bubs...
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School Holidays: Supersonic Science
Mary Davies Library and Community Centre 17 Settlers Avenue, Baldivis, WA, AustraliaExplore bubbles, slime, elephant toothpaste and more.
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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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