Australia’s best cyclists hit the streets of Perth as the Road Nationals return this 7-11 January. Five days of world-class competition and thrilling finishes will showcase elite racing right in the heart of the City.
Soak up the balmy summer nights at Summer Series. Five nights a week the Quay comes alive with a floating stage of free entertainment, from DJ sets to movie screenings, yoga by the water and smooth jazz and acoustic sessions.
Experience the magic of Perth’s heart at Supreme Court Nights—a free, family-friendly festival packed with vibrant entertainment and interactive fun! This year’s expanded program brings thrilling amusement rides, classic sideshow games, live performances, and immersive cultural experiences that will delight all ages.
This expansive and vibrant exhibition, opening at AGWA on Saturday 8 November, is one of Paola Pivi’s biggest and most ambitious projects in her almost 30-year career. The installation features major commissions created especially for AGWA’s unique architectural spaces, as well as other new works and key selected works from across Pivi’s celebrated career.
Paola Pivi: I don’t like it, I love it Step into the glow of history as the awe-inspiring Lanterns of Terracotta Warriors light up Elizabeth Quay! Designed by the talented artists of the Chaoyang District Cultural Centre in Beijing, these luminous creations fuse ancient symbolism with contemporary artistry, offering a breathtaking prelude to the immersive journey that is the Terracotta Warriors: Legacy of the First Emperor exhibition. See them shine at the Quay this 2-6 January, then keep an eye out for where they pop up next.
Saddle up for Boot Scootin’ Stories in the Pourhouse, with free line dancing classes every Wednesday from 7:30pm! Expect classic country and unexpected remixes, from Luke Combs to Pitbull. Cherry Stepper teaches the steps, you let loose on the floor. Fuel up with their food and drink specials, including $1 buffalo wings and $12 picklebacks. Yeehaw!
This group of writers and poets meets weekly to share the beautiful space that is Perth City Farm. Join them for some quiet writing time, some writing prompts, some chats and maybe a coffee from the onsite café. Suitable for writers of all kinds, at any stage of their writing journey.
Join Head On for the official launch of Australia’s leading international photography festival as it comes to Perth for the very first time. Connect with artists, curators, and the photography community as they kick off a month of exhibitions, public art, and immersive experiences, and be among the first to see the winners of the WA Life Photo Awards and get a taste of the photographers redefining visual storytelling in Western Australia.
