2025 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.
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.
Albany Visitor Centre
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.
Nannup Gardens
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!
Eastern Goldfields Cycle Club
Welcome to the home of Cape to Cape, Australia’s largest and most popular four-day mountain bike stage race. Based in Margaret River Western Australia, this iconic riding experience includes access to stunning private trails, vineyard visits, brewery finishes and some of the warmest hospitality the region has to offer. Starting at Cape Leeuwin lighthouse and finishing four days later up at Cape Naturaliste, the course makes its way through a network of trails along the coast, through National Parks, forests, farmlands, mountain bike parks, and bush before heading up to the northern cape of the South West WA region.
Football Australia
Perth, your CommBank Matildas are BACK! This June & July, Australia will host Slovenia at HBF Park. Come along on a Sunday evening, to continue what promises to be a huge four game series.<br/><br/>It's all ramping up, with just under a year to go until Perth hosts your CommBank Matildas in the opening match of the AFC Women's Asian Cup 2026™.
Shire of Exmouth
The Ningaloo Sky Festival is a brand-new biennial event held in beautiful Exmouth, Western Australia. Organised by the Shire of Exmouth, this festival invites you to experience the magic of the Ningaloo Coast, where culture, cuisine, and celestial wonders collide. The Ningaloo region offers a unique blend of experiences, and the Ningaloo Sky Festival is designed to showcase the very best of what this remarkable destination has to offer. Imagine yourself immersed in a melting pot of vibrant culture, indulging in the tantalising flavours of local cuisine and gazing up at the breathtaking expanse of the Ningaloo night sky, a canvas painted with countless stars.<br/><br/>Celebrate the beauty of Ningaloo with a diverse program of events and activities. From captivating live music performances and a dazzling drone show that light up the night to mouth-watering treats at the bustling food stalls, degustation dinners and insightful astronomy talks that unlock the secrets of the universe, there's something for everyone at the Ningaloo Sky Festival.<br/><br/>This biennial festival is more than just an event; it's an opportunity to connect with the heart and soul of the Ningaloo region.<br/><br/>Whether you're a local resident or a visitor from afar, join in celebrating the culture, the flavours, and the stars that make Ningaloo so special.
RUGBY AUSTRALIA LTD
The British and Irish Lions will return to Australia in 2025 to verse Western Force - in Optus Stadium, Perth. This highly anticipated and in-demand festival of Rugby will see the Lions play nine matches in Australia, with three Tests against the Wallabies and six tour games around the country. The travelling festival is expected to fill stadiums whilst also attracting over 40,000 international visitors to Australia!<br/><br/>The British and Irish Lions combine the best players from England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland, touring either Australia, New Zealand or South Africa every four years – meaning the Lions only visit Australia every 12 years.<br/><br/>Australia shares a long history with the Lions, with Australia’s first ever Rugby Test match taking place against a British Isles team at the Sydney Cricket Ground in 1899 on the Lions’ first tour to Australia.
Hockey Australia
The 2025 Hockey Australia Under 18 National Championships will take place in Perth. Played over two venues at the Perth Hockey Stadium and Melville Toyota Hockey Stadium, a total of 24 male and female teams (12 each) from each State and Territory will compete in the Under 18 Championships to determine the Australian Champions. <br/><br/>The 2025 Hockey Australia Under 18 National Championships event is proudly supported by Tourism WA.
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.