Young People

Grab your crew and join our free events to celebrate young people and their positive contributions to our community.

Based at George Burnett Leisure Centre, Kaya Karawara is a fun, laid-back series of events for young people.

The City hosts a range of events and activities to keep the kids busy during the school holidays.

Join us for an ongoing immersive Dungeons and Dragons adventure at the South Perth Library, where fantasy meets reality in an exhilarating journey through storytelling and strategy. Suitable for teens aged 12-19.

The South Perth Youth Network (SPYN) is the City’s youth leadership team. Anyone aged 12-25 who lives, works or studies within the City of South Perth is welcome to apply. 

The South Perth Young Writers Award encourages excellence in creative writing and is open to all students from Years 1 to 10 who live in or attend school within the City of South Perth. Entries now open until 18 May 2026.

Funding opportunities are available to community organisations and individuals in a variety of categories.

A list of organisations that help young people in many different ways.

A wide range of child friendly and appropriate eResources from early literacy sites to help keep young children safe, busy and learning through to resources for assignments and study tips for youth. 

The City’s inaugural Youth Plan will address current and future needs of local young people aged 10-25 years.