Our dream events calendar

Tourism WA is proud to support hundreds of events each year, including sporting, arts, cultural and culinary events across Perth and our regions. 

Events are a key part of our plan to grow the WA tourism sector, as they drive bookings to our Dream State, add vibrancy to a destination and drive awareness of Western Australia as an incredible holiday and events destination through media coverage. 
 
Learn more about the events we sponsor and the benefits they bring to the WA tourism industry. 

2024 EVENTS

July-September

Albany Visitor Centre

Maritime Festival

01 Jul 2024 - 31 Jul 2025
Albany

As the days shorten and the cold weather creeps in, venues across Albany will heat up with a wide variety of arts, culture and children’s events. The Maritime Festival celebrates the city’s cultural and maritime history, including that of Albany’s Menang Noongar people – who have strong links to the sea dating back thousands of years.<br/><br/>The Maritime Festival is presented by the City of Albany.

Art Gallery of Western Australia

Time - Rone

01 Jul 2024 - 02 Feb 2025
Perth
$43.67 - $46.08

Step into a moment suspended in time, and get lost in an immersive art experience like no other. A multi-sensory installation excavating meaning from the every day, Time - Rone projects onto a grand scale the lifelong search for beauty in decay.<br/><br/>Following a sell-out season in Melbourne, Time - Rone is now showing in AGWA’s Centenary Galleries with expanded staging and a new room, exclusive to Perth. Experience the historic Centenary Galleries like never before, as you walk, breathe and live among remnants of mid-century Australia.<br/><br/>Journey deeper into Time - Rone with the new bar and dining experiences, for the serious lover of great art, food and entertaining.

Nannup Gardens

Nannup Flower and Garden Festival

09 Aug 2024 - 17 Aug 2025
Nannup
Free

Be prepared to be delighted and surprised as you wander through the Live Experience Nannup, Nannup Flower and Garden Festival. You will enjoy seeing the glorious flower beds featuring tulips, hyacinths and daffodils lining the main street of town. The festival includes free and low-cost activities, which are held in sheltered marquees or community buildings around town. So whether you’re strolling through a gorgeous country garden, watching the stage and roving performers or enjoying one of the numerous workshops or demonstrations, you will be impressed at the colour and friendliness of the wonderful Nannup community. <br/><br/>Nannup is nestled beside the beautiful Blackwood River and has a unique charm and relaxed rural lifestyle - a perfect wintry weekend getaway.<br/><br/>See the website for a list of events, walks, talks, presentations and open gardens!

2024 EVENTS

October-December

City of Mandurah

Christmas in Mandurah

29 Nov 2024 - 05 Jan 2025
Mandurah
Free

Christmas in Mandurah 2024 is a month-long program of free events, activities and workshops for all ages. Key events include the Christmas Pageant, Christmas Lights Trail and New Years Eve celebrations.

Tennis Australia

United Cup - Perth

27 Dec 2024 - 01 Jan 2025
Perth

Tennis superstars Alex de Minaur, Iga Swiatek, Coco Gauff, Alexander Zverev, Taylor Fritz, Stefanos Tsitsipas, Jasmine Paolini and more will headline the third edition of the United Cup. The innovative mixed-team event will be staged in Perth.<br/> <br/>Seven of the world’s top 10 women and six of the world’s top 12 men have committed to the United Cup tournament.<br/> <br/>Australia will be represented by De Minaur, Gadecki, Omar Jasika, Destanee Aiava and Olympic doubles gold medallist and world No.7 Matt Ebden and world No.13 Ellen Perez.<br/><br/>To learn more, please visit the website.

2025 EVENTS

January-March

AusCycling

AusCycling Road National Championships

08 Jan 2025 - 12 Jan 2025
Kings Park

Australia’s top cyclists and para-cyclists come together to compete for the coveted green-and-gold national championship jersey at the AusCycling Road National Championships. In 2025, riders will take on three challenging new courses in Perth’s inner-city Kings Park as the centrepiece for AusCycling's most prestigious cycling race.

2024-25 Events Calendar

Tourism WA is proud to support hundreds of events each year, including sporting, arts, cultural and culinary events across Perth and our regions. Discover them for yourself.

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