There are many free kid friendly events happening at the Perth Cultural Centre. Bring the kids down to the James Street Amphitheatre for the Easter Eggstravaganza on March 23 and 24, and April 1. Follow footprints and use clues to discover Bilby Land.
This Easter Saturday Hop into the City: Easter Edition is happening! From storytime sessions at the Perth Culture Centre, to plenty of egg-citement at Yagan Square with roving flowers, an Easter egg hunt, and selfies with the Easter Bunny. Plus, children can claim a free chocolate bilby treat for participating in the festivities.
Hop into the City at Yagan Square Elizabeth Quay will be transformed into a magical, colourful wonderland, from April 5 to 25, with the Ephemeral Oceanic at The Quay event. The mesmerising immersive art experience features 150 huge illuminated ‘bubbles’ in the water, on land and even in the air!
Have you visited the City of Perth Library? Their free, daily school holiday craft activities, for kids aged 2 to 12 years old, are a great reason the check out this inspiring space.
Embark on a Galactic Space Adventure at Perth Cultural Centre! This immersive experience, from April 9 to 12, will ignite the imagination of little space enthusiasts (best for ages 6 to 12 years old). Help a stranded astronaut to fix their rocket ship with games, plus meet a friendly alien.
The vibrant Youth Week WA KickstART Festival will be held from 5 to 12 April. A theme of ‘Head, Body, Heart’ has over 25 engaging events tailored for teens and young adults aged 12 to 26 years old. The free event line-up includes art exhibitions, workshops, live performances and mentorships.
There’s an egg-stra special Easter edition of the popular twilight Markets @ The Quay! The markets, held Saturday 30 and Sunday 31 March, will be buzzing with live music and Easter fun. Expect an impressive line-up of stalls by local artisans.
Follow you nose to the City of Perth’s last Twilight Food Market for the season on Friday April 5. Tempt your tastebuds with international street food bites from around the world, in a festive atmosphere at Forrest Place.
Discover the organic community Perth City Farm Farmer's Market, which pops up every Saturday morning at the urban oasis. Fill your fridge with fresh ethical and sustainable produce from small, local growers and makers. From fresh fruit and veg, to eco cleaning and personal care products and more.
This April, the month-long Lotterywest Boorloo Heritage Festival is bringing a heap of free events to celebrate the built, natural, and cultural heritage of Boorloo (Perth). From ringing the bells at The Bell Tower, to a gold nugget hunt at the Perth Mint, there’s plenty to do. Here’s just a taste:
Mama Mia! The Perth Italian Festival promises a huge celebration in Langley Park on April 6. This all-ages event showcases the best of Italian cars, fashion, and WA's best continental roll competition. Don’t miss the fireworks display, the kids will love it.
Kids will be tickled pink to hop on a fire truck for a free ride through the city, during the Old Central Fire Station Heritage Weekend, on Saturday 6 and Sunday 7 April.
Learn something new about our beloved Kaarta Koomba (Kings Park) and its significance to the Whadjuk Nyoongar people at the Kings Park Nature Play Day. Families can interact with Nyoongar dances, weaving and storytelling on April 13.
Solve puzzles and unravel tricky clues on a self-guided Boorloo Heritage Hunt that will lead you to Perth's fascinating hidden histories.
Whatever free event you head to this Easter long weekend and in April, you can be sure of a memorable day out with your family (which is easy on the wallet) in the City of Perth.
Kings Park Nature Play Day 
