1. FRINGE WORLD Festival
FRINGE WORLD is Perth’s annual arts festival featuring over 500 acts, including circus, cabaret, comedy, music, and theatre. With numerous family-friendly performances and activities, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
- Dates: 17 January – 16 February 2025
- Location: Various venues across Perth
- Official Website
2. Perth Festival
As Australia’s longest-running cultural festival, Perth Festival offers a diverse program of music, dance, theatre, and visual arts. The 2025 festival includes over 100 events, with more than half being free, ensuring accessibility for families.
- Dates: 7 February – 2 March 2025
- Location: Various venues, with the East Perth Power Station serving as a central hub
- Official Website
3. Kidchella Music Festival
Kidchella is a family-friendly music festival designed for kids and parents to enjoy together. The event features live performances, arts and crafts sessions, flower-making workshops, and interactive dance activities, fostering creativity and family bonding.
- Dates: 22 March 2025
- Location: To be announced
- Official Website
4. Lunar New Year Celebrations
Celebrate the Lunar New Year with a series of events, including traditional lion dances, cultural performances, and culinary experiences. These festivities offer a vibrant insight into Chinese culture and are enjoyable for all ages.
- Dates: 1 February 2025
- Location: Various venues across Perth
- Official Website
5. FIFO Family Project Meet-ups
The FIFO Family Project offers meet-ups for families with members working in fly-in-fly-out roles. These gatherings provide support, activities, and a chance for families to connect and share experiences.
- Dates: 9 Feb & 16 Feb 2025
- Location: Meerilinga Kingsley 6026 WA & Meerilinga Hilton 6163 WA.
- Official Website
6. Elixir Revived
A unique theatrical performance blending comedy, acrobatics, and science fiction. While primarily aimed at adults, the show’s playful nature and impressive stunts can be enjoyed by older children and teenagers.
- Dates: 1 – 16 February 2025
- Location: Northbridge, Perth
- Official Website
7. Organic Grape Pickers Lunch
Experience a morning of grape picking at Perth’s only organic vineyard, followed by a delightful alfresco-style lunch. This event offers families a hands-on agricultural experience combined with delicious organic food.
- Dates: 18 January – 22 February 2025 (Saturdays)
- Location: Harris Organic Wines, Swan Valley
- Official Website
8. The Great Kimberley Wilderness Exhibition
An exhibition showcasing the breathtaking landscapes and unique wildlife of the Kimberley region. Through photographs and interactive displays, families can explore one of Australia’s most remote and beautiful areas.
- Dates: 3 – 14 February 2025
- Location: Kalgoorlie
- Official Website
9. Sea to Suburbia
A nautical-themed performance combining clowning, storytelling, and physical comedy. The show is a humorous and family-friendly exploration of life on the sea and its adventures.
- Dates: 1 – 16 February 2025
- Location: Northbridge, Perth
- Official Website
10. Lassu Cosmic Cabaret
Step into a cosmic saloon where space cowboys and alien drifters dazzle with out-of-this-world acts. This risqué circus experience offers a unique blend of storytelling and performance art.
- Dates: 15 January – 18 February 2025
- Location: Victoria Park, Perth
- Official Website
Conclusion
With so many incredible events happening in and around Perth this February, families have plenty of opportunities to enjoy quality time together. Whether you’re experiencing the magic of Perth Festival, picking grapes in Swan Valley, or enjoying a hilarious FRINGE WORLD show, there’s something to suit every family’s interests. These events provide a perfect mix of fun, learning, and adventure, making February a month to remember.
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