Ready to kickstart your weekend? We've tracked down your weekly heaping of good times in Perth/Boorloo.
Festivals, cheap eats, markets, and more are all ripe for the filling of that social calendar, and your stomach. The real question is how many of these can you fit into one week? Here are some of the best things to do this weekend in Perth.
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Mural In The Making at Brookfield Place
Monday 28 April - Friday 2 May
Keen to see the magic of mural making this week? Internationally renowned artist will be working on her custom mural at this week and is inviting you to watch along. From 11am to 3pm daily, you get the chance to meet the artist, witness her creativity unfold and watch her paint her dreamy creatures.
Taste Great Southern
Thursday 1 - Sunday 4 May
is back for 2025, and you won't want to miss it. This festival is bringing world-class chefs, cult-status winemakers and the finest bites and sips from the area together for a four-day food adventure in the South West. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes of the Great Southern, while indulging in local produce, premium wines and connecting with the artisans who bring these flavours to life. Tix on sale now, click the link below to secure yours.
Parmi Stacker at The Victoria Park Hotel
Thursday 1 May
is levelling up your Thursday evening with a pub pint and parmi. Check out the venue every Thursday for an epic . A classic parmi and chips comes at $26 or opt for one of the loaded parmis from the specials menu. Or, if you think you can handle it, stack a classic parmi on a loaded parmi for an extra $15.
Cosmos On Campus at Curtin Uni
Friday 2 & Saturday 3 May
is inviting you on a galactic adventure of discovery at . Enter a wormhole of discovery as you wander through life-sized planets, watch space unfold on screen, listen to expert talks and live performances and take a wander along the Neon Light Trail. Running from 5pm to 9pm this free event is perfect for little astronauts or those who want to ponder the vast mysteries of the universe.
Perth Garden Show at McCallum Park
Friday 2 - Sunday 4 May
Calling all garden enthusiasts, WA’s premier gardening and outdoor living event is back with a new location: McCallum Park. is truly the ultimate destination for all things gardening and plants. It will be showcasing WA’s largest plant market, inspiring landscape displays and a range of home, outdoor lying and garden products to peruse. Enjoy presentations by special guests and expert horticulturalists, hands-on workshops and exciting demos. Running for three days from 9am to 5pm, there’s plenty of opportunities to head down. Secure your tix below!
Palestinian Film Festival at Luna Leederville
Friday 2 - Sunday 4 May
The 13th edition of the is back in Perth this weekend at Leederville. The festival celebrates Palestinian life, art and culture and features a diverse selection of Palestinian films from around the world. The festival helps foster cultural understanding, informative storytelling and a shared commitment to love and freedom. This year's lineup features heartfelt stories, captivating dramas and compelling documentaries. See the full lineup and book your tix below.
Weekend Lunch at Wildflower
Saturday 3 May
Join as they open their doors for on Saturday, offering a seasonally-inspired menu celebrating the finest local produce. Choose between a four, six or eight-course offerings, each curated to bring the best of the season.
Buona Sera at The Garden
Saturday 3 May
Welcome golden hour the right way with at . Enjoy two breezy hours of free-flowing drinks and share plates. There’ll be plenty of spritz, a touch of espresso and a menu made for sharing. The perfect way to start the night, ease into your evening or just enjoy a lovely Saturday arvo. Tix below, don’t miss out!
Cinco De Mayo at Caballitos
Saturday 3 May
Celebrate Cinco De Mayo in style with this Saturday night. Get prepared for a night of reckless flavour, dirty beats and tequila. There will be drink deals ($12 margs), spicy tacos, a, a live DJ from 8pm and a hype dance floor. Plus, it’s free entry.
Bickley Harvest Festival
Saturday 3 & Sunday 4 May
Take a trip to Bickley this weekend to witness the annual as they bring together over 20 venues highlighting the region's best food, wine, cider, spirits, produce and culture. This isn’t your usual event, it's an experiential showcase of the finest products of the region set amongst the rolling green hills, vines and orchards of the valley. There’s a free shuttle bus running between venues, stopping at venues including The Packing Shed Distilling Co., Brookside Vineyard, Plume Estate Vineyard and many more. Some key events to note for this weekend include the and the . Click the link below for the full events list and booking options.
Melville Open Studios
Saturday 3 & Sunday 4 May
This weekend, returns for its biggest year yet, with more than 11o Melville-based artists opening their doors. The artists are inviting you into their private studios, home workspaces and creative hubs across the City of Melville. This is a rare chance to meet artists, experience their works in progress and purchase unique artworks directly from the makers. The event is free and family-friendly, running from 10am to 4pm both days. There is an option for a guided bus tour that takes you from studio to studio, ensuring you can seamlessly hop from one creative spot to the next. Click for bus bookings. Click the link below for the full list of artists, maps and more info.
West Australian Pulse at AGWA
Saturday 3 May - Sunday 31 August
Formerly known as Pulse Perspectives, sponsors with the renamed exhibition . This yearly showcase opens this Saturday, and celebrates young artists and Year 12 Visual Arts graduates. The exhibition provides a window into young people’s private, social and artistic concerns. It’s an inspiring, rewarding and insightful experience to look at the world through the minds of WA’s most talented young artists. The exhibition is running for three months, providing plenty of time to head down and wander through the spaces of AGWA and support our local artists.
Oyster Club at Servo
Sunday 4 May
Calling all oyster lovers, will be dishing up freshly shucked $2 oysters and even fresher tunes this Sunday from 12pm with the return of its monthly Oyster Club. Prep yourself for oysters all day, or until sold out, and drink specials - spritz and aperitivo specials? We won't say no.
Oyster Shucking at The Raffles
Sunday 4 May
Keen for some oysters paired with riverside vibes, crisp drinks and good company? is bringing you Oyster Shucking every Sunday arvo from 3pm to 6pm. You can expect freshly shucked premium-grade oysters and plenty of good vibes to end your week with.
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