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!

Tourism Geraldton Mid West Co-op Ltd

Shore Leave is a multi-day event celebrating the culture, food and adventure that makes the Midwest region unique. In addition to paying homage to the area's rich maritime heritage, the name Shore Leave also connotes vacation, leisure, and adventure. The festival offers the Abrolhos Long Table Lunch, one of the most distinctive dining experiences in Western Australia. Come along for a delicious seafood lunch and a once-in-a-lifetime dining experience on the islands of Abrolhos.<br/><br/>Other major attractions include the Geraldton foreshore festival hub The Helm, The Beach Price Markets at the Geraldton Fishermans Wharf and guided tours north to Kalbarri and inland to the Chapman Valley - providing unique opportunities to meet and tour with primary producers, small breweries and artisans across the region.<br/><br/>Find out about all the events at the website.

Tourism Geraldton Mid West Co-op Ltd

Rub shoulders with the friendly farm residents while savouring the scrumptious menu designed by the legendary chef, Ben Ing, co-owner of Alberta's in Busselton and ex-head chef of Noma. Each dish will showcase the Mid West’s freshest produce, perfectly paired with top-notch wines. Don’t miss out on this ultimate farm-to-table experience! The Paddock to Plate Event is more than just a dining experience. It’s an opportunity to connect with nature and appreciate the hard work that goes into creating the food that ends up on our plates. Yanget Farm is a working farm, which prides itself on using progressive regenerative sustainable farming practices to ensure quality sustainable produce.<br/><br/>This event is part of the Shore Leave Festival - a luxurious celebration of the Mid West's finest seafood, culture, and adventure.

Northam Flying Fifty

The Northam Motorsport Festival is a classic car event for all ages. The Vintage Sports Car Club of Western Australia and the Shire of Northam are celebrating the annual running of the Northam Motorsport Festival. The main streets of Northam will be transformed into a circuit with classic racing cars competing in regularity time trials.<br/><br/>The event incorporates the Hillclimb at Mount Ommanney on the Saturday and the Northam Flying 50 "round-the-houses" regularity competition on the Sunday. <br/><br/>There are also car displays, market stalls, retail, café and hotel outlets as well as children's rides and activities in the family fun area. <br/><br/>The Northam Motorsport Festival is a major highlight on the town of Northam's annual calendar and is a great opportunity for all ages to enjoy the history and spirit of classic racing cars.

Margaret River Readers & Writers Festival

Margaret River Readers and Writers Festival (MRRWF) 2025 will encompass a three-day literary festival in Margaret River, the Busselton Book Festival—a two-day literary event in Busselton with special events in Dunsborough and Yallingup—and the Young Readers & Writers Program (YR&W), which runs for two weeks over the Festival period and brings children's authors to regional and remote schools in the South West. MRRWF exists to showcase storytelling in all its forms, spark new ideas and conversations, ask big questions, and foster a love of literature. MRRWF promotes, showcases, and champions the works of new, emerging and established authors, journalists, and big thinkers. <br/><br/>The Festival features a program of author talks, book launches, cultural activities, author panels, writers' workshops, highlight events, writers' industry networking sessions, creative storytelling sessions, lectures and seminars, interactive and immersive storytelling, and school visits. Alongside the paid program, the Festival delivers a robust program of free and low-cost community storytelling events to support the needs of the community and ensure accessibility and inclusion for all.<br/><br/>Come along and discover a celebration of storytelling, creativity, and community in the picturesque Margaret River region.

TRIATHLON WESTERN AUSTRALIA INCORPORATED

The Busselton Festival of Triathlon is one of WA's biggest celebrations of multisport! Set against the stunning backdrop of Busselton, Western Australia, the festival draws athletes of all experience levels and abilities to compete in two action-packed days of swim- bike-run fun. With a variety of triathlon race distances, an expo, food trucks, and family-friendly activities, it’s more than just a sporting event; it’s an experience. Come and race, spectate and cheer, or just soak up the awesome festival atmosphere. Everyone is welcome.<br/><br/>Race distances include the Busselton 100 (2-kilometre swim, 80-kilometre cycle, 18-kilometre run), Busselton Aquabike, Busselton Foreshore Triathlon (Sprint or Enticer), and Kids Triathlon.<br/><br/>Entries for the Festival events sell out quickly, so dive in today! See you on the start line.