Young People
The City provides a variety of opportunities for young people aged between 12 and 25 years old to get involved in City life.
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Youth Plan
The City’s inaugural Youth Plan will address current and future needs of local young people aged 10-25 years.

South Perth Youth Network
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.

George Burnett Leisure Centre
Located at George Burnett Park, the centre runs activities for the community and offers a sports hall, basketball, badminton and volleyball courts.

Youth Week WA
The City celebrates Youth Week WA every year with a full program of events and activities running in the April School holidays. It is the largest celebration of young people in Western Australia with thousands of young people aged 10-25 from across the country involved each year.

Skateboarding
Manning Skate Park is a purpose-built concrete park with heaps of room
for beginner and intermediate street-style skateboarders.

Events
The City of South Perth hosts and supports a wide range of events throughout the year. Browse the full list of upcoming City and community run events.

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

Find Community Groups
Enter your home address in the Near Me map and you can find your nearest services, sporting and community groups, clubs and facilities.

KidSport
KidSport enables eligible Western Australian children aged 5-18 years to
participate in community sport and recreation by offering them
financial assistance towards club fees.

Emerging Artist Award
The City’s Emerging Artist Award provides upcoming artists and art students with the opportunity to exhibit their work to the wider community.

South Perth Young Writers Award
The South Perth Young Writers Award encourages excellence in creative writing and is open to all students from Year one through to Year 12 who live in or attend school within the City of South Perth.

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

Library Programs
We are dedicated to providing our members with free access to ideas and information in a variety of formats; to promote lifelong learning; to nurture a love of literature and all varieties of cultural expression; and to spark the imagination and creativity of all.