Christmas @ the Quay
From 28 November to 28 December, the Rio Tinto Christmas Lights Trail transforms Elizabeth Quay into a sparkling festive escape.
Stroll through a glowing tunnel of LED trees at the Bridge of Light, snap a pic at Elfie Selfie, immerse yourself in the beauty of Moodjar Sentinels and bask in the magic of cascading snowfall every evening.
Make the most of Perth's festive season at Elizabeth Quay.
Christmas @ the Quay
Discover a twinkling wonderland of lights, snowfall and festive entertainment by the river.
Rio Tinto Christmas Lights TrailExperience the magic of the Rio Tinto Christmas Lights Trail as Elizabeth Quay transforms into a festive wonderland from 28 November to 28 December.
- Bridge of Light
The Elizabeth Quay bridge transforms into the Bridge of Light - a dazzling tunnel of glowing LED trees. Wander beneath the luminous canopy and soak up the joy of the season, all set against the glittering backdrop of Perth’s night skyline.
- Elfie Selfie
Located in the inlet, Elfie Selfie brings festive fun for all ages with singalongs, interactive games and plenty of selfie moments.
- Perth Skyline
Located at Barrack Square, Perth Skyline features an interactive fireworks display in front of the Bell Tower.
- Moodjar Sentinels
Also at Barrack Square, Moodjar Sentinels features kinetic flowers and an immersive soundscape that honour the Moodjar Tree and its deep Noongar cultural significance.
The Rio Tinto Christmas Lights Trail is proudly brought to you by City of Perth, naming rights partner Rio Tinto and major sponsor Lotterywest.
Snowfall and Christmas cheer
Let the magic of Christmas unfold with cascading snowfall – a touch of white Christmas in the heart of the city!
From 28 November – 24 December, enjoy snowfall every 15 minutes from 7.30pm - 9.30pm. And from 12–24 December, you can catch delightful – and sometimes cheeky – Christmas characters performing and spreading festive joy from 7pm – 9pm each evening. Snap a photo with giant gift boxes, rollerskating baubles, cheeky elves and more — it’s the perfect way to add a little sparkle to your Christmas adventure.
Festive waterfront dining
Make an evening of it and extend the festive fun by exploring a delicious meal or refreshing drink at one of Elizabeth Quay's vibrant restaurants by the water.
Event Showings
28 November - 28 December, 6pm - midnight
Price
Free event
Location
The Esplanade
Perth WA 6000
Accessibility
Wheelchair access