Family Weekend Guide | May 2024 Onwards
Curated by the parents @ Kids In Perth
Start planning exciting family weekends with Kids In Perth's latest Family Weekend Guide!
Whether you're looking for things to do in, around and out of Perth, Kids In Perth has got you covered with this Family Weekend Guide.
From edutainment ideas, through to, theatre productions or, even get out of Perth... 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!
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.
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- Marnie Adams, Contributor @ Kids In Perth
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Rev up the whole family for the 2024 Bosch Power Tools Perth Supersprint! Everything you need to know inside…
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In & Around Perth | Things to do
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Into trains? Check out the 2024 Model Railway Exhibition | Competition Giveaway Inside!
Is your family in Fremantle this weekend? Putt into Glowing Rooms for Mini Golf and cool photos!
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2024 Monster Truck Masters - Showground Slam
Saturday 4 May | 12pm - Show 2:30pm
Monster Truck Masters is making its way to Claremont Showground for Perths first EVER Showground SLAM!
Watch 6 of Australia’s toughest Monster Trucks take on Claremont Showgrounds in an adrenaline fuelled action packed event along with crazy FMX stunts, the kids will be in awe of the motorsports chaos that will unfold!
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West Coast Fever vs Adelaide Thunderbirds
Saturday 18 May | 4pm - 7pm
West Coast Fever are back in 2024 for an action-packed season of Suncorp Super Netball.
Join the Green Army to watch goal shooting powerhouse Jhaniele Fowler, Origin Australian Diamond Sunday Aryang and our talented new recruits fight for victory on the court.
Nothing beats the excitement of the Green Army in full force at RAC Arena, so get your team, friends and family together and let us welcome you to Fever family for an experience you will never forget.
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Avatar: The Last Airbender in Concert
Saturday 15 June | 7:30pm
Avatar: The Last Airbender In Concert offers a captivating experience, blending a live orchestral performance of the iconic series soundtrack with an immersive two-hour recap of the animated show's three seasons on a full-size cinema screen. The projection preserves the original dialogue and sound effects, allowing the orchestra to seamlessly synchronize with the show scenes. The result? A truly grandiose and immersive concert experience, that breathes new life into the beloved series.
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Tumbler & Mug Sublimation Workshop
Sunday 19 May | 1 pm
In this beginner-friendly workshop, you will learn the fascinating art of sublimation from our expert instructor, Michele. No previous experience is required, so you can dive right in and discover the beauty of this art form. Michele will guide you step-by-step, answering any questions you may have along the way.
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2024 Africa Day
Saturday 25 May
Africa Day is back and better than ever!
Join in the Africa Day Celebration 2024 hosted by OACWA.
Don't miss out on this family-friendly FREE event with lots of family friendly entertainment including Live Performances,
Market Exhibitions and African Food Stalls.
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2024 Disney On Ice: Road Trip Adventures
Thursday 6 to Sunday 9 June
Hit the road to adventure when Disney On Ice presents Road Trip Adventures skates into Australia! Exciting twists and turns await as Mickey Mouse and his Disney friends embark on a wild ride to your favorite Disney destinations.
Travel with Moana to the sun soaked Motunui, set off on a safari to the Pride Lands with Simba.
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TAIKoMON Go - Parent n Child Drumming
Saturday 8 June | 11am to 12:30pm
The Perfect Family Introduction to energetic Japanese Festival Drumming.
Taiko originates from the festival culture of Japan, which is as varied and diverse as the drum are loud.
Over the last 60 years, many groups have taken the colour and movement of Taiko from these local Japanese Matsuri festivals and brought them together on stage and introduced taiko to audiences around the globe.
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Sorrento Night Market
Every Friday | 4:30pm to 8:30pm
Weekly, every Friday until 31 May 2024.
Event highlights include FOOD TRUCKS, Gift Stalls, Gourmet Food, Coffee & Sweets, Local musicians,FREE Face painting and MUCH MORE!
Come along for Pet friendly, Heaps of Parking, Great atmosphere!
Bring a picnic rug and enjoy a beautiful night and an amazing sunset with family & friends.
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Woof @ Whiteman Park
Sunday 19 May | 10am-4pm
Join us at the WOOF at Whiteman market, where all your furry friends' needs are catered to in one vibrant location. Discover a haven for pets as we offer everything they could possibly require, from essential supplies to unique accessories, all available in one convenient place.
Rainbow Fish Workshop
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Sat 18 May
Bring the kids down to Craigie Plaza to join in our FREE May craft activity where the kids will get the opportunity to make their very own rainbow fish out of clay and sparkles!
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Take time out for yourself & each other.
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Taylor Made
17 May | 7:30pm
TAYLOR MADE: The Music of Taylor Swift Reimagined and performed by Perth Symphony Orchestra is set to captivate Perth with a live, tribute performance of her greatest songs that will leave fans and lovers of great music singing and dancing in the aisles. Whether you’re a devoted fan or someone who loves incredible music, this event is ‘Taylor-made’ for you.
IBF Lightweight World Title: Lomachenko vs Kambosos
12 May 2024 | 8:30pm
Two world title fights featuring Australian challengers have been added to the super card headlined by the vacant IBF lightweight world title showdown between Vasiliy Lomachenko and George Kambosos Jr. on Sunday, May 12 at RAC Arena in Perth, Western Australia.
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Candlelight
Enjoy Candlelight concerts! The best concerts performed under candlelights with live performers and in the most emblematic locations in Perth.
Candlelight: Tribute to Dua Lipa
3 May | 6:30pm
Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Perth. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Dua Lipa at Perth Town Hall under the gentle glow of candlelight.
Candlelight: A Tribute to Beyoncé
21 June 2024 | 6:30pm
Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Perth. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Beyoncé at Perth Town Hall under the gentle glow of candlelight.
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GILL CORDINER & NIKKI VALENTINE - BAD MUMS
Get ready for a night of side-splitting laughter with BAD MUMS! They’re outrageous, running late to school drop-off & definitely not on the P&C committee!
Award winning comedian Gill Cordiner & 2x State RAW Comedy Finalist Nikki Valentine share hysterical & unfiltered tales of life after kids, marriage & divorce!
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BINDARING CLOTHING SALE
MAY 18 | 9AM - 3PM, FREE ENTRY
Bindaring Clothing Sale is Perth’s oldest and biggest pre-loved charity fashion event. With 1800 bargain hunters flocking to this annual clothing sale each year. If you are after some high-end fashion, maybe brands or something eclectic, funky and vintage, we have you covered.
There's a section just for men and our general Op Shop prices are still the same as 2017, $2-$10.
Something for everyone and every budget! Now in its 6th decade, this volunteer-led event raises funds for the Australian Red Cross programs here in W.A.
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Scitech After Dark 18+
Saturday 27 April | 6pm - 10pm
Join in the fun at After Dark, Scitech’s adults-only event!
Ever wanted to experience Scitech without little ones running around?
With over 100 exhibits to explore (with a cheeky beverage in-hand, of course), an exciting science theatre show fit for adults, an out-of-this world planetarium show like no other, explore the feature exhibition Human Potential, Particle will be back, hosting their Don’t Underestimate My Brain quizzes, and more in their own Particle Zone, plus more! This is a night out you don’t want to miss!
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Mumcycle today at Mum 2 Mum...
Located in Morley, Mum 2 Mum has been a popular local spot among mothers and families for finding affordable pre-loved baby and toddler items. Whether you're recycling goods or looking to deck out a nursery for a newborn, find quality items at affordable prices at Mum 2 Mum.
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Be amazed by Bonsais!
What's a tree that fits in your hand?
A Palm Tree! Or... maybe a Bonsai.
Bonsai's are miniature trees whose growth has been artistically crafted and curated.
Lee's Bonsai World is a bonsai nursery and, as well as, being an iconic local Perth shop that's been open for ages and a spot you've probably passed by many times but never ventured in so... why not check it out with the kids this weekend?
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DEElightful Pop Culture & Toys!
If your family are fans of anime, superheroes, pop culture or, generally, just want to see cool collectibles then DEE Pop Culture & Gifts is a MUST VISIT spot if ever you're shopping at Watertown Brand Outlet Centre.
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