Shakespeare’s tragic tale of love and family conflict has echoed through the centuries and in Gounod’s opera the drama becomes even more intimate, more fragile, more achingly human. Every harmony, a heartbeat held in suspense. Award-winning director, Rodula Gaitanou and Olivier Award-nominated designer, takis deliver a striking new co-production from West Australian Opera, State Opera South Australia, and Irish National Opera.
The Perth International Burlesque Festival brings unparalleled International and Australian burlesque, cabaret and variety performers to Perth and regional Western Australia. View the full program here.
Travel around Australia revisiting your memories of the classic Aussie motel, from family holidays and long road trips to continental breakfasts and mid-century mod-cons. Join National Archives and Tim Ross on a driving holiday in this free exhibition.
All the secrets are buried between the oceans and the mountains is the first solo exhibition by acclaimed Western Australian artist Stormie Mills to be held at an Australian state gallery, and brings together a significant body of new and recent works that reflect Mills’ desire to connect intimately with others through painting, through storytelling, and through shared emotional experience.
The Perth International Jazz Festival makes its much anticipated return this October with an array of incredible jazz performances throughout the Perth CBD. The Festival features plenty ticketed and fre community events across eleven nights of extraordinary jazz.
Perth's favourite food market is back at Forrest Place every Friday evening! Keep up to date with vendor announcements and more on Instagram.
Get glammed up for Circular After Dark, Circular Fashion Festivals’ couture runway and luxury preloved designer market. See local designers showcasing bold creativity, exceptional craftsmanship and sustainable fashion innovation, with collections that celebrate heritage, circular design and conscious production.
Rugby League World Cup 2026 returns to Australia, New Zealand, and Papua New Guinea this October! The title of the top Women's side in the United Kingdom is up for grabs as England face Wales at HBF Park. The second match of this epic double-header sees England's men's side compete against the growing force of Tonga.
Free Flicks for Kids are back at Northbridge Piazza! Bring a picnic or grab a bite locally and settle in for a screening of Kangaroo, kicking off at 6pm
Head down to Lucky Finds markets this Saturday for vintage gems, pre loved treasures and a great excuse for a Saturday wander.
Hometown hero Tame Impala returns to Perth as part of the Deadbeat tour, joined by special guest Ninajirachi. Click here to find out more and grab your tickets.
Held in the newly renovated Supreme Court Gardens, this free community event will feature live performances, official opening proceedings, family-friendly activities and food trucks.
Rooftop Movies Settle in with some popcorn for a movie under the stars at Rooftop Movies! The program’s packed with new releases, cult favourites, date-night winners and plenty of good excuses for your next night out. View the full program here.
Night Of The Living Deaf is a spine-tingling, side-splitting variety spectacular where horror, comedy, live music and Auslan collide. Step into a world of vampires, slashers, monsters and mayhem as a cast of delightfully unhinged performers brings the undead to life. Featuring live bands, outrageous comedy, Auslan performances and wonderfully weird surprises.
Get ready for Perth's spectacular Diwali celebration this 31 October - 1 November at Langley Park! With free entry, fireworks, food stalls, an outdoor cinema, live performances, henna and more, it’s guaranteed to be two days of celebration, entertainment and fun.
Perth Glory is going all out to celebrate 30 years of Glory this season - don't miss the first home game of the season and a huge double header!
Get ready to celebrate, connect and sparkle because PRIDEFEST is back for 2026! Across annual favourites like Fairday and the Parade, along with arts and culture, community and sport events, PRIDEFEST celebrate every identity, culture and story that makes up Western Australia’s LGBTQIASB+ community.
