Events Listing
Author Talk series
Learn from bestselling authors as they share insights into their writing journey, creative process and inspiration behind their work.
Sounds in the Park 2026
Roll out your picnic rug and enjoy FREE live outdoor music headlined by ARIA Award winner Conrad Sewell, and supported by local Aussie indie rock quartet Shorehaven.
Sounds of Bunuru 2026
Bring your friends and enjoy FREE live outdoor music headlined by Australian R&B and dance artist Becca Hatch, supported by the talented Boox Kid and Lachy John and the Red Bellies.
Evolve 2026
Professional artists took over the City during winter for Evolve 2026. From 18 July to 15 August 2026, the City hosted a packed calendar of intimate art workshops, live art sessions and cultural performances.
Tax Help Program 2026 (Opens external link)
Need assistance completing your tax 2025/26 return?
Women, Wellness and Well-being Workshop (Opens external link)
This Women’s Health Week, Southcare is inviting women in our community for a free and empowering session exploring some of the health conditions and life changes that can have a significant impact on women. Please note this event is not hosted by the City.
ZOOlights at Perth Zoo (Opens external link)
Experience Perth Zoo after dark at ZOOlights – a magical light exhibition illuminating the Zoo with hundreds of sparkling lanterns! This event is not hosted by the City.
Popcorn & Pictures at the Libraries
Join us for free popcorn and a movie screening at Manning and South Perth libraries.
Art Exhibition: Inequality by Ryan Michaels
Inequality is a new collection of realist portrait paintings by Indian-Australian artist and educator Ryan Michael, exploring culture, identity, inequality and the people whose stories are often overlooked. This event is not hosted by the City.
Mental Health Week Fitness Program
The City is offering free fitness sessions to boost physical and mental wellbeing.
Constable Care Wheely Safe Adventure (Opens external link)
Free puppet show about getting to school safely.
2026 Emerging Artist Award Exhibition
See some incredible artwork at the City’s Emerging Artist Award 2026 Exhibition, which opens to the public for viewing and sales from Friday 9 October to Saturday 17 October, 10am - 4pm daily at the South Perth Community Hall.
SOLD OUT | Oil Painting Workshop with David Ledger | 2026 Emerging Artist (Opens external link)
Join us for an inspiring introduction to oil painting and learn foundational techniques including how to mix colours, use mediums, and apply paint with confidence. Perfect for beginners and all materials provided.
Sunday Salon | Making Art Work | 2026 Emerging Artist (Opens external link)
We invite our creative arts community to participate in a salon of ideas, where professional and emerging artists, creatives and our community will engage in an open discussion about the intersection of emerging arts practice and profession.
Seniors Afternoon Tea | 2026 Emerging Artist (Opens external link)
Enjoy a cuppa and delicious afternoon tea while exploring this years' exhibition and connecting with other art lovers.
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Perimenopause & Menopause: Let's Talk (Opens external link)
Soroptimist International South Perth will host an interactive seminar presented by Bo Kim, a women’s health pharmacist of EmpowHer Menopause. This event is not hosted by the City.
SOLD OUT | Portrait Drawing Workshop with Desiree Crossing | 2026 Emerging Artist (Opens external link)
Join us for a relaxed Saturday morning workshop where you can learn the fundamentals of portrait drawing and capture a true likeness in portrait drawing using academic techniques. Perfect for beginners and all materials provided.
Manning Tennis Club "Fuel to Go & Play" Community Open Day (Opens external link)
Join the team at the 2026 ‘Fuel To Go & Play’ Community Open Day for a wide range of activities including organised social tennis, coach‑led sessions for children under the ages of 10, pickleball, a bouncy castle, blender bikes, and an AO 1‑Point Slam powered by Haier. This event is not hosted by the City.
Manning Community Men's Shed Open Day
Come and visit the Manning Community Men's Shed and see an exhibition of the member's handcrafted items available for sale - a great opportunity to pick up a unique Christmas gift. Plus, see work demonstrations and enjoy light refreshments. This event is not hosted by the City.
Moresby Street Festival
Join the inaugural Moresby Street Festival - a celebration of the local businesses and community groups that make Kensington special. A free community event that will fill Moresby Street with stalls, activities and local spirit. This event is not hosted by the City.
