2023 Family Weekend Guide - Jun July - Lightscape Perth

Family Weekend Guide | June-July 2023

Curated by the parents @ Kids In Perth

Mums and dads, embrace the rainy and cold weather and start plan some exciting family activities over Winter!

Whether you're looking for things to do inside or outside the family home, Kids In Perth has got you covered with our June-July 2023 Family Weekend Guide.

From edutainment ideas such as seeing Sea Monsters or Discovering Ancient Egypt at the museum, through to, theatre productions... there's something for everyone in the family to enjoy.

Finally, it's not just all about the kids... we've also got some Date Night ideas if you're both long overdue with getting reacquainted as a couple!

So grab your diary, take a look at our guide, and start penciling in fun family time or organise that next special moment with your partner.

Also, bookmark this link and regularly check in for new ideas, offers and Competition Giveaways throughout June-July 2023!

Enjoy!

- Marnie Adams, Contributor @ Kids In Perth

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Some can't miss Family Weekend ideas for June-July 2023!

Get Ready for a Paw-some Adventure with Dog Man: The Musical!

Calling all young readers and fans of Dav Pilkey's beloved Dog Man series! Get ready to embark on a thrilling and hilarious adventure as Dog Man: The Musical comes to town. This family-friendly musical is based on the popular book series and promises to bring laughter, catchy tunes, and lots of tail-wagging fun! Dog Man: The Musical is presented by CDP Theatre Producers, the creative minds behind other successful stage adaptations like The Gruffalo and The 91-Storey Treehouse.
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See Australia’s daredevil superstar Robbie Maddison and amazing freestyle motocross stunts at 2023 Freestyle Kings Perth!

Freestyle Kings brings together the best in the business to showcase their skills in a 2-hour gravity-defying spectacle. See audacious flips to mid-air tricks as these professional riders push the limits of what's possible on two wheels.The exhilaration of extreme sports hits Perth this July with the arrival of 2023 Freestyle Kings Perth! Freestyle Kings is the ultimate freestyle motocross experience, boasting a stellar line-up of world-renowned riders including Australia's daredevil superstar Robbie Maddison!
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Unveil the Mystery and Discover the Wonders of Ancient Egypt at WA Museum Boola Bardip

Step into a world of pharaohs, pyramids, and ancient wonders at the Discovering Ancient Egypt exhibition, currently at WA Museum Boola Bardip. It's a captivating exhibition that's a remarkable journey through one of history's most enigmatic civilizations, providing an unforgettable experience for families. Immerse the whole family in the mysteries of Ancient Egypt, explore a treasure trove of artifacts, intricate hieroglyphics, and mesmerizing displays.
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2023 Lightscape Perth

For the very first time Lightscape is coming to Perth, this internationally acclaimed sensation of light, colour and sound has the beautiful gardens of Kings Park / Kaarta Koomba as a canvas. Begin your journey beneath tree canopies illuminated in colour, walk under larger-than-life flowers and into dynamic, glowing tunnels. Enjoy breathtaking lightworks created by the best local and international artists. Winter in Perth will never be the same, Lightscape sells out across the world – don’t miss it...

Dive into the Depths: Discover Prehistoric Ocean Predators with the family at WA Maritime Museum

Are your little ones fascinated by creatures from the deep? If so, you won't want to miss the exciting exhibition at the Western Australian Maritime Museum - "Sea Monsters: Prehistoric Ocean Predators". Step into a world long gone and discover some of the most fearsome creatures that ever swam the oceans, from the infamous Megalodon to the massive Mosasaurus. Your kids will love learning about these amazing prehistoric predators and seeing their impressive fossils up close. But it's not just about the exhibits - the Maritime Museum has plenty of interactive displays and activities for kids of all ages. From coloring stations to touch screens and interactive games, your little ones will be kept entertained and engaged.
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Step into Spider-Man™’s Multiverse with the whole family!

From the boundary-pushing studio and creative team that brought us the Academy Award©-winning Spider-Man™: Into the Spider-Verse comes the highly-anticipated Spider-Man™: Across the Spider-Verse, the thrilling second film in Miles Morales’ Spider-Verse trilogy. After reuniting with Gwen Stacy, Brooklyn’s full-time friendly neighbourhood Spider-Man is catapulted across the Multiverse, where he encounters the Spider Society, a team of Spider-People charged with protecting the Multiverse’s very existence.
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Out of Perth | Things to do

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Be part of the most hilarious Wedding Reception! First Time in WA!

Interactive Theatre International (ITI) is proud to present the Western Australia premiere season of the brand-new comedy experience Confetti & Chaos from 10th – 14th October 2023. Brought to you by the people behind the global smash hit, Faulty Towers The Dining Experience, Confetti and Chaos is a totally immersive and highly improvised theatrical experience that invites audiences to become guests at a very surprise, not-so-civilised wedding reception.
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Comedy, Chaos and Fine Dining Collides: Faulty Towers The Dining Experience coming to WA!

The international smash-hit, Faulty Towers The Dining Experience is returning to Western Australia from 8 to 26 August for its 13th year touring the state. Come and see for yourself why this is labelled "Immersive theatre at its startling best" (Best of Theatre, London 2019). Having sold out each year, the same is predicted again, so early booking is advised. Basil’s rude, Manuel’s confused and Sybil’s cracking the whip… all the while dishing up the laughs and a three-course meal. The world’s longest-running and most successful Fawlty Towers tribute, this unforgettable immersive show sees audiences become paying guests at the Faulty Towers hotel, ready for two hours of chaos, comedy and action.
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Ever tried crossfit? Why not give it a go as a couple or with a friend? Tandem CrossFit offers casual double passes. Click to find out more!
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2023 Family Weekend Guide - Jun July - Sneakerland

2023 SneakerLand

Australia's biggest sneakers & streetwear convention.

Founded in Perth aiming global

SNEAKERLAND is a true celebration of culture and community, bringing together the worlds of sneakers, fashion, music, entertainment & more. Thousands of limited edition items, local Australian clothing brands & creatives, DJ's, the best food around, this year the theme is CELEBRATING CULTURE with the 50th year anniversary SNEAKERLAND is paying homage to where it all started, hip hop! so many giveaways and more are waiting for you

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