2024 - 2025 Perth Summer Happenings
Perth city is bustling with events this Summer as we welcome back our beautiful sunny weather. Find out more about all the upcoming events today!
Rooftop Movies
Northbridge, showing from now till April 2025
Elevate your summer movie nights at Rooftop Movies! With stunning sunsets over the Perth city skyline, and a film lineup designed to bring on the laughs, tears, and everything in between. Mark your calendars, gather your friends, and get ready for unforgettable summer movie memories.
Twilight Food Market
Forrest Place, running from now till 28 March 2025
Perth’s largest street food market is back for another vibrant season! Celebrate the city’s rich food culture with an array of affordable global cuisines every Friday after work. Held during the warmer months, the lively, balmy atmosphere is perfect for enjoying great food, festive entertainment, and exploring our beautiful city at twilight. Food service starts at 4pm—don’t miss out!
Empress Josephine's Garden
WA Maritime Museum, Fremantle, running from now till 9th February 2025
Step into a mesmerizing world of color, curiosity, and culture in Empress Joséphine’s Garden. Making its global debut, this immersive large-screen digital experience unveils the fascinating story behind Empress Joséphine Bonaparte’s historic Parisian garden. Discover how her garden became a remarkable collection of flora and fauna from around the world, showcasing black swans, kangaroos, emus, and exotic plants sourced from Western Australia.
Gusti Christmas Day Buffet
Gusti Restaurant, 25th December 2024, with two sessions: 11:00am – 1:00pm & 1:45pm – 3:45pm
Step into the holiday spirit and indulge in our exquisite Christmas Buffet, brimming with a delightful selection of seasonal delights. Experience the warmth of classic holiday favorites alongside mouthwatering new dishes that will tantalize your taste buds. From succulent roasted meats to vibrant seasonal vegetables and decadent desserts, our buffet is designed to elevate your festive celebrations. Gather your friends and family for a joyful feast that promises to create cherished memories and spread cheer throughout the season!
Alinta Energy Christmas Pageant
Along St Georges Terrace, Saturday, 7th December 2024, starting at 7.30pm
The parade promises an exciting showcase of around 90 unique pageant groups, featuring everything from vibrant dancers and themed vehicles to lively bands, mesmerizing fire twirlers, and colorful costume characters. While there won’t be fireworks, the event kicks off with dramatic fire cannons, setting an electrifying tone for the festivities ahead. Prepare for an unforgettable spectacle that brings together talent, artistry, and thrilling displays!
Dom Dolla Concert
Wellington Square, 7th December 2024
These upcoming shows mark Dom’s largest-ever Australian tour, hitting Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, and Perth. Fresh from an incredible summer season, which included two record-breaking, sold-out performances at Melbourne’s Sidney Myer Music Bowl, Dom’s phenomenal rise continues into 2024. Recently, Dom made international waves with a surprise appearance at Beyond The Valley alongside Rufus Du Sol, won an ARIA award for Best Dance/Electronic Release, snagged back-to-back #3 and #4 spots in Triple J’s Hottest 100, and earned a Grammy nomination.
With his last Australian headline shows selling out in record time, we expect these tickets to go just as fast!
Childish Gambino: The New World Tour
RAC Arena, 11th February 2025
Childish Gambino is set to make his grand return to the global stage with The New World Tour, marking his first visit to Australia since 2019. The eagerly anticipated Australia and New Zealand leg begins on 28 January 2025 at Auckland’s Spark Arena, then heads to Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, and Perth throughout February 2025, following extensive tour dates across North America, Europe, and the UK.
Laneway Festival
Wellington Square, 16th February 2025
Laneway Festival is returning, bigger and better than ever, with an impressive lineup of genre-spanning artists. Get ready to experience unforgettable performances from Charli XCX, Clairo, Beabadoobee, Djo, and many more. With an eclectic mix of sounds, Laneway promises to bring you the ultimate summer music festival experience, filled with top-tier talent, incredible vibes, and memories that’ll last all season long
