Things to Do in Perth, WA

Perth hosts around 3,700 upcoming events, with approximately 2,200 scheduled for the next 30 days. About 30 percent of these listings are free to attend. The most common categories include Business & Networking with roughly 550 events, followed by Community & Social and Wellness & Mindfulness at about 500 and 450 respectively. Other popular types involve Workshops & Classes, Theater & Performing Arts, and Family & Kids, each featuring around 350 options. Major venues hosting these activities include Crown Theatre Perth, The Platform, Regus St Martins Tower, Women on the Tools Workshop, Victoria Park Community Centre, and The Rechabite. Notable performers with upcoming dates feature productions like The Book of Mormon in Australia, Santa Claus: The Musical, Sheffield Shield, Perth Glory, and Cirque Empire. This diverse programme serves a population of about 2.1 million people in a city founded in 1829.

City facts

Population

2,141,834 (2021)

Area

6,417 km²

Elevation

2 m

Founded

1829

Source: Wikidata