Author: Abby Greer
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The 2026 winners of the WA Screen Culture Awards have been announced
On Thursday, July 16 at Luna Cinemas Leederville, the WA Screen Culture Awards called it a wrap for 2026. Hosted by WA performance artist and producer, Rose Kingdom-Barron, the WASCAs paid tribute to the talents and accomplishments shaping screen culture in WA, and highlighted the achievements of our local industry throughout the year. “It’s been…
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Perth Gin Festival returns to raise our spirits for a sixth year this August
The Perth Gin Festival returns for its sixth year in 2026, taking over the Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre from Friday, August 28, to Sunday, August 30. Featuring forty craft distillers from around Australia, the popular annual event is set to attract spirit lovers from all over the state who can look forward to unlimited…
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Six waterfall hikes that make our must-visit list this winter
Although the wintertime may seem like the perfect excuse to stay indoors, the beautiful natural landscape found in Perth and its surrounds makes the effort to get out into the bush worth it — especially in the colder months. From July to August marks the transition from Makuru to Djilba in the Noongar seasonal calendar,…
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Head into the city for a Plateful of dining experiences this August
The fourth annual Plateful Perth is set to return next month, with 80 venues in the City of Perth hosting 90 events and offerings of food, drink and accommodation from some of the city’s top chefs, restaurants, venues and hotels. Plateful is where Perth’s best-known venues and best-kept secrets are showcased, with the City of…
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Five unmissable winter events to rug up for this July
In winter, it can be hard to get out of the house – out of bed, even. Luckily, we’ve made it easy to get involved this winter, putting together our list of the top five events coming to Perth this month that make the adventure into the cold worth your while. This month finds focus…
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Explore the highlights of WAAPA’s standout Season Three program
The Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts is set to deliver a vibrant new program for their third season of 2026, featuring standout performances, visits from alumni and international artists and bold takes on beloved classics. Season 3 runs from Monday, July 27 to Thursday, September 24, performing the majority of events at the state-of-the-art…
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Vamos! Ivan Aristeguieta is <em> Ready To Mambo</em> in Perth this Friday night
A four-time Best Comedy winner at Adelaide Fringe and a Melbourne International Comedy Festival Most Outstanding Show nominee is set to return to Perth following sold out shows across Australia and New Zealand. Ivan Aristeguieta is set to perform his hilarious brand-new show Ready To Mambo at the Regal Theatre on Friday, July 3, and…
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Hear from Revelation Film Festival’s Program Director on this year’s highlights
Revelation Perth International Film Festival is now only two weeks away, returning from Wednesday, July 8 to Sunday, July 19 to screens at Luna Leederville, The Backlot, SAE Perth, Tribe Perth Kings Park, and the State Library of Western Australia, with tickets on sale now. This year’s program is comprised of over 150 features and…
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Yirra Yaakin presents the WA premiere of thought-provoking drama <em>At What Cost?</em>
Following sold-out seasons in Sydney, Yirra Yaakin Theatre Company will bring the WA premiere of At What Cost? to Subiaco Arts Centre from Friday, July 17, to Saturday, August 1. Set in a Tasmanian Aboriginal site of cultural and historical significance, Putalina (Oyster Cove), At What Cost? is a bold play exploring identity, belonging and cultural ownership in contemporary Australia. Written by Nathan…
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Hurtigruten Nordic Film Festival announces a winter wonderland of films for this year’s program
The full program of the 2026 Hurtigruten Nordic Film Festival has dropped, with cinematic legends, award winners and distinctive voices all set to feature over the three-week festival run. The festival runs from Thursday, July 23 to Sunday, August 16, at Palace Cinemas Raine Square, Luna Cinemas Leederville and Luna on SX Fremantle. The best…