Your Ultimate Guide to the Mandurah Arts Festival 2026
Mandurah will come alive this spring with the return of the Mandurah Arts Festival – a month-long celebration of creativity, community and culture from the 11th September to the 11th October 2026.
MANDURAH ARTS FESTIVAL PROGRAM
From vibrant exhibitions and live performances to hands-on workshops and family-friendly fun, this year’s program brings together some of Western Australia’s finest talents in a diverse and exciting line-up.
Highlights include:
- Peel Makers Market – Sunday 20th September
- Spring into Arts & Crafts Workshop Series – Various dates
- Plein Air Down Under Outdoor Painting Festival – 26-28th September
- Music Under the Bridge – Sat 10th October
- WASO Perform Tchaikovsky’s Fifth Symphony – 25th September
What’s On at Mandurah Arts Festival
Explore the events happening throughout the festival below and start planning what you’ll see, make and experience in Mandurah.
Arts, Culture & Exhibitions
A Taste of Ireland
Experience the energy of A Taste of Ireland, featuring world-class Irish dancers, folk music, exhilarating tap battles and heartfelt storytelling.
Sat 26 Sep 2026
75
Mandurah Performing Arts Centre, 9 Ormsby Terrace, Mandurah WA 6210, Australia
Experience the energy of A Taste of Ireland, featuring world-class Irish dancers, folk music, exhilarating tap battles and heartfelt storytelling.
Free Event
Spirit of the Landscape Art Exhibition
Discover Spirit of the Landscape, a free art exhibition in Mandurah celebrating the beauty of place through inspiring plein air and studio-based works by acclaimed Australian and international artists.
Tue 29 Sep 2026
Free
Mandurah Performing Arts Centre, 9 Ormsby Terrace, Mandurah WA 6210, Australia
Discover Spirit of the Landscape, a free art exhibition in Mandurah celebrating the beauty of place through inspiring plein air and studio-based works by acclaimed Australian and international artists.
Free Event
Sea Monsters: Prehistoric Ocean Predators
This travelling exhibition explores the prehistoric marine reptiles who once ruled the seas.
Tue 29 Sep 2026
Free
Mandurah Museum, Pinjarra Road, Mandurah WA, Australia
This travelling exhibition explores the prehistoric marine reptiles who once ruled the seas.
Arts, Culture & Exhibitions
Room on the Broom
Join the witch and her friends for Room on the Broom, a magical live show filled with songs, laughs and family fun for ages 3+.
Fri 09 Oct 2026
30
Mandurah Performing Arts Centre, Ormsby Terrace, Mandurah WA, Australia
Join the witch and her friends for Room on the Broom, a magical live show filled with songs, laughs and family fun for ages 3+.
Free Event
Music Under the Bridge 2026
Enjoy an afternoon and evening of incredible music featuring exciting percussion, local vocal talent and Perth’s premier jazz and blues band, Adam Hall and the Velvet Playboys!
Sat 10 Oct 2026
Free
Leighton Place, Halls Head Western Australia 6210, Australia
Enjoy an afternoon and evening of incredible music featuring exciting percussion, local vocal talent and Perth’s premier jazz and blues band, Adam Hall and the Velvet Playboys!
Arts, Culture & Exhibitions
Sunrise Silent Disco Walking Tour
Start your day with Sunrise Vibes, a feel-good silent disco journey from Town Beach to the Mandurah Foreshore, combining uplifting music, gentle movement and Mandurah’s beautiful morning scenery.
Sat 10 Oct 2026
10
Town Beach, Mandurah WA, Australia
Start your day with Sunrise Vibes, a feel-good silent disco journey from Town Beach to the Mandurah Foreshore, combining uplifting music, gentle movement and Mandurah’s beautiful morning scenery.
Arts, Culture & Exhibitions
A Taste of Ireland
Experience the energy of A Taste of Ireland, featuring world-class Irish dancers, folk music, exhilarating tap battles and heartfelt storytelling.
Sat 26 Sep 2026
75
Mandurah Performing Arts Centre, 9 Ormsby Terrace, Mandurah WA 6210, Australia
Experience the energy of A Taste of Ireland, featuring world-class Irish dancers, folk music, exhilarating tap battles and heartfelt storytelling.
Free Event
Spirit of the Landscape Art Exhibition
Discover Spirit of the Landscape, a free art exhibition in Mandurah celebrating the beauty of place through inspiring plein air and studio-based works by acclaimed Australian and international artists.
Tue 29 Sep 2026
Free
Mandurah Performing Arts Centre, 9 Ormsby Terrace, Mandurah WA 6210, Australia
Discover Spirit of the Landscape, a free art exhibition in Mandurah celebrating the beauty of place through inspiring plein air and studio-based works by acclaimed Australian and international artists.
Free Event
Sea Monsters: Prehistoric Ocean Predators
This travelling exhibition explores the prehistoric marine reptiles who once ruled the seas.
Tue 29 Sep 2026
Free
Mandurah Museum, Pinjarra Road, Mandurah WA, Australia
This travelling exhibition explores the prehistoric marine reptiles who once ruled the seas.
Arts, Culture & Exhibitions
Room on the Broom
Join the witch and her friends for Room on the Broom, a magical live show filled with songs, laughs and family fun for ages 3+.
Fri 09 Oct 2026
30
Mandurah Performing Arts Centre, Ormsby Terrace, Mandurah WA, Australia
Join the witch and her friends for Room on the Broom, a magical live show filled with songs, laughs and family fun for ages 3+.
Free Event
Music Under the Bridge 2026
Enjoy an afternoon and evening of incredible music featuring exciting percussion, local vocal talent and Perth’s premier jazz and blues band, Adam Hall and the Velvet Playboys!
Sat 10 Oct 2026
Free
Leighton Place, Halls Head Western Australia 6210, Australia
Enjoy an afternoon and evening of incredible music featuring exciting percussion, local vocal talent and Perth’s premier jazz and blues band, Adam Hall and the Velvet Playboys!
Arts, Culture & Exhibitions
Sunrise Silent Disco Walking Tour
Start your day with Sunrise Vibes, a feel-good silent disco journey from Town Beach to the Mandurah Foreshore, combining uplifting music, gentle movement and Mandurah’s beautiful morning scenery.
Sat 10 Oct 2026
10
Town Beach, Mandurah WA, Australia
Start your day with Sunrise Vibes, a feel-good silent disco journey from Town Beach to the Mandurah Foreshore, combining uplifting music, gentle movement and Mandurah’s beautiful morning scenery.
Arts, Culture & Exhibitions
A Taste of Ireland
Experience the energy of A Taste of Ireland, featuring world-class Irish dancers, folk music, exhilarating tap battles and heartfelt storytelling.
Sat 26 Sep 2026
75
Mandurah Performing Arts Centre, 9 Ormsby Terrace, Mandurah WA 6210, Australia
Experience the energy of A Taste of Ireland, featuring world-class Irish dancers, folk music, exhilarating tap battles and heartfelt storytelling.
Free Event
Spirit of the Landscape Art Exhibition
Discover Spirit of the Landscape, a free art exhibition in Mandurah celebrating the beauty of place through inspiring plein air and studio-based works by acclaimed Australian and international artists.
Tue 29 Sep 2026
Free
Mandurah Performing Arts Centre, 9 Ormsby Terrace, Mandurah WA 6210, Australia
Discover Spirit of the Landscape, a free art exhibition in Mandurah celebrating the beauty of place through inspiring plein air and studio-based works by acclaimed Australian and international artists.
Free Event
Sea Monsters: Prehistoric Ocean Predators
This travelling exhibition explores the prehistoric marine reptiles who once ruled the seas.
Tue 29 Sep 2026
Free
Mandurah Museum, Pinjarra Road, Mandurah WA, Australia
This travelling exhibition explores the prehistoric marine reptiles who once ruled the seas.
Arts, Culture & Exhibitions
Room on the Broom
Join the witch and her friends for Room on the Broom, a magical live show filled with songs, laughs and family fun for ages 3+.
Fri 09 Oct 2026
30
Mandurah Performing Arts Centre, Ormsby Terrace, Mandurah WA, Australia
Join the witch and her friends for Room on the Broom, a magical live show filled with songs, laughs and family fun for ages 3+.
Free Event
Music Under the Bridge 2026
Enjoy an afternoon and evening of incredible music featuring exciting percussion, local vocal talent and Perth’s premier jazz and blues band, Adam Hall and the Velvet Playboys!
Sat 10 Oct 2026
Free
Leighton Place, Halls Head Western Australia 6210, Australia
Enjoy an afternoon and evening of incredible music featuring exciting percussion, local vocal talent and Perth’s premier jazz and blues band, Adam Hall and the Velvet Playboys!
Arts, Culture & Exhibitions
Sunrise Silent Disco Walking Tour
Start your day with Sunrise Vibes, a feel-good silent disco journey from Town Beach to the Mandurah Foreshore, combining uplifting music, gentle movement and Mandurah’s beautiful morning scenery.
Sat 10 Oct 2026
10
Town Beach, Mandurah WA, Australia
Start your day with Sunrise Vibes, a feel-good silent disco journey from Town Beach to the Mandurah Foreshore, combining uplifting music, gentle movement and Mandurah’s beautiful morning scenery.
Arts, Culture & Exhibitions
A Taste of Ireland
Experience the energy of A Taste of Ireland, featuring world-class Irish dancers, folk music, exhilarating tap battles and heartfelt storytelling.
Sat 26 Sep 2026
75
Mandurah Performing Arts Centre, 9 Ormsby Terrace, Mandurah WA 6210, Australia
Experience the energy of A Taste of Ireland, featuring world-class Irish dancers, folk music, exhilarating tap battles and heartfelt storytelling.
Free Event
Spirit of the Landscape Art Exhibition
Discover Spirit of the Landscape, a free art exhibition in Mandurah celebrating the beauty of place through inspiring plein air and studio-based works by acclaimed Australian and international artists.
Tue 29 Sep 2026
Free
Mandurah Performing Arts Centre, 9 Ormsby Terrace, Mandurah WA 6210, Australia
Discover Spirit of the Landscape, a free art exhibition in Mandurah celebrating the beauty of place through inspiring plein air and studio-based works by acclaimed Australian and international artists.
Free Event
Sea Monsters: Prehistoric Ocean Predators
This travelling exhibition explores the prehistoric marine reptiles who once ruled the seas.
Tue 29 Sep 2026
Free
Mandurah Museum, Pinjarra Road, Mandurah WA, Australia
This travelling exhibition explores the prehistoric marine reptiles who once ruled the seas.
Arts, Culture & Exhibitions
Room on the Broom
Join the witch and her friends for Room on the Broom, a magical live show filled with songs, laughs and family fun for ages 3+.
Fri 09 Oct 2026
30
Mandurah Performing Arts Centre, Ormsby Terrace, Mandurah WA, Australia
Join the witch and her friends for Room on the Broom, a magical live show filled with songs, laughs and family fun for ages 3+.
Free Event
Music Under the Bridge 2026
Enjoy an afternoon and evening of incredible music featuring exciting percussion, local vocal talent and Perth’s premier jazz and blues band, Adam Hall and the Velvet Playboys!
Sat 10 Oct 2026
Free
Leighton Place, Halls Head Western Australia 6210, Australia
Enjoy an afternoon and evening of incredible music featuring exciting percussion, local vocal talent and Perth’s premier jazz and blues band, Adam Hall and the Velvet Playboys!
Arts, Culture & Exhibitions
Sunrise Silent Disco Walking Tour
Start your day with Sunrise Vibes, a feel-good silent disco journey from Town Beach to the Mandurah Foreshore, combining uplifting music, gentle movement and Mandurah’s beautiful morning scenery.
Sat 10 Oct 2026
10
Town Beach, Mandurah WA, Australia
Start your day with Sunrise Vibes, a feel-good silent disco journey from Town Beach to the Mandurah Foreshore, combining uplifting music, gentle movement and Mandurah’s beautiful morning scenery.
Arts, Culture & Exhibitions
A Taste of Ireland
Experience the energy of A Taste of Ireland, featuring world-class Irish dancers, folk music, exhilarating tap battles and heartfelt storytelling.
Sat 26 Sep 2026
75
Mandurah Performing Arts Centre, 9 Ormsby Terrace, Mandurah WA 6210, Australia
Experience the energy of A Taste of Ireland, featuring world-class Irish dancers, folk music, exhilarating tap battles and heartfelt storytelling.
Free Event
Spirit of the Landscape Art Exhibition
Discover Spirit of the Landscape, a free art exhibition in Mandurah celebrating the beauty of place through inspiring plein air and studio-based works by acclaimed Australian and international artists.
Tue 29 Sep 2026
Free
Mandurah Performing Arts Centre, 9 Ormsby Terrace, Mandurah WA 6210, Australia
Discover Spirit of the Landscape, a free art exhibition in Mandurah celebrating the beauty of place through inspiring plein air and studio-based works by acclaimed Australian and international artists.
Plein Air Down Under
Included in the Mandurah Arts Festival is Australia’s largest outdoor painting festival, Plein Air Down Under. Returning to Mandurah and Pinjarra from 26 – 28 September 2026, this event brings together artists and art lovers for a vibrant celebration of creativity! Whether you’re an experienced artist or simply love watching art come to life, this festival offers something for everyone.
Highlights include:
- World Wide Paint Out – Saturday 5th September, Mandjar Square
- Spirit of the Landscape Exhibition – 6 Sept–11 Oct, Mandurah Performing Arts Centre
- Young Painting Zone – 26th September 11am-3om
- Quick Draw Painting Competition– 28th September 10am-12pm
MORE TO EXPLORE
Looking for more ways to soak up the fun this spring in Mandurah? Turn it into a weekend adventure with these must-do activities across the region.
Giants of Mandurah
Explore Australia’s only collection of Thomas Dambo’s giant wooden sculptures, hidden across stunning landscapes. This free outdoor adventure is the perfect way to explore more of Mandurah.
Browse Local Markets
Nothing starts the day off better than a visit to local markets. From fresh produce to handmade artisan creations, there’s something for everyone.
Cruise the Waterways
Make the most of spring and hop on the waterways – watch dolphins, spot birdlife and admire Mandurah’s scenic views.
More Local Events
There’s no shortage of reasons to get out and about – here are even more local events to enjoy in Mandurah.
Workshops & Classes
Spring into Arts & Crafts - Pottery
Discover the basics of pottery and create your own ceramic piece in this beginner-friendly, two-part workshop.
Sat 12 Sep 2026
60
Mandurah Arts and Crafts Society, Tuart Ave, Mandurah WA, Australia
Discover the basics of pottery and create your own ceramic piece in this beginner-friendly, two-part workshop.
Music & Entertainment
The Eagles Tribute
A tribute to The Eagles Greatest Hits performed to perfection with a full live band.
Fri 18 Sep 2026
80
Mandurah Performing Arts Centre, 9 Ormsby Terrace, Mandurah WA 6210, Australia
A tribute to The Eagles Greatest Hits performed to perfection with a full live band.
Music & Entertainment
The Bee Gees Greatest Hits
Experience the music of the Bee Gees live at Mandurah Performing Arts Centre, featuring iconic hits, soaring vocals and a six-piece band.
Sat 19 Sep 2026
80
Mandurah Performing Arts Centre, 9 Ormsby Terrace, Mandurah WA 6210, Australia
Experience the music of the Bee Gees live at Mandurah Performing Arts Centre, featuring iconic hits, soaring vocals and a six-piece band.
Arts, Culture & Exhibitions
A Taste of Ireland
Experience the energy of A Taste of Ireland, featuring world-class Irish dancers, folk music, exhilarating tap battles and heartfelt storytelling.
Sat 26 Sep 2026
75
Mandurah Performing Arts Centre, 9 Ormsby Terrace, Mandurah WA 6210, Australia
Experience the energy of A Taste of Ireland, featuring world-class Irish dancers, folk music, exhilarating tap battles and heartfelt storytelling.
Family & School Holiday Events
Wilfrid Gordon McDonald Partridge
Set in the old people’s home next door to where Wilfrid lives, this fun and heart-warming story follows his affectionate bond with his favourite old person, the 96-year-old Miss Nancy.
Sun 27 Sep 2026
Mandurah Performing Arts Centre, 9 Ormsby Terrace, Mandurah WA 6210, Australia
Set in the old people’s home next door to where Wilfrid lives, this fun and heart-warming story follows his affectionate bond with his favourite old person, the 96-year-old Miss Nancy.
Free Event
Alcoa Family Fun Day & Alcoa Cup
FREE kids entertainment LIVE music Pony Trotters races Shaded playground Large grassed area Free icy pole and lolly bag for the kids
Mon 28 Sep 2026
Free
7 Paceway Ct, Blythewood WA 6208, Australia
FREE kids entertainment LIVE music Pony Trotters races Shaded playground Large grassed area Free icy pole and lolly bag for the kids
Free Event
A Journey Through Deep Time School Holiday Talk
Journey through 4.5 billion years of Earth’s history and discover how Western Australia’s rocks, fossils and landscapes reveal our planet’s incredible past.
Tue 29 Sep 2026
Mandurah Visitor Centre, Mandurah Terrace, Mandurah WA, Australia
Journey through 4.5 billion years of Earth’s history and discover how Western Australia’s rocks, fossils and landscapes reveal our planet’s incredible past.
Free Event
Spirit of the Landscape Art Exhibition
Discover Spirit of the Landscape, a free art exhibition in Mandurah celebrating the beauty of place through inspiring plein air and studio-based works by acclaimed Australian and international artists.
Tue 29 Sep 2026
Free
Mandurah Performing Arts Centre, 9 Ormsby Terrace, Mandurah WA 6210, Australia
Discover Spirit of the Landscape, a free art exhibition in Mandurah celebrating the beauty of place through inspiring plein air and studio-based works by acclaimed Australian and international artists.
Workshops & Classes
Spring into Arts & Crafts - Pottery
Discover the basics of pottery and create your own ceramic piece in this beginner-friendly, two-part workshop.
Sat 12 Sep 2026
60
Mandurah Arts and Crafts Society, Tuart Ave, Mandurah WA, Australia
Discover the basics of pottery and create your own ceramic piece in this beginner-friendly, two-part workshop.
Music & Entertainment
The Eagles Tribute
A tribute to The Eagles Greatest Hits performed to perfection with a full live band.
Fri 18 Sep 2026
80
Mandurah Performing Arts Centre, 9 Ormsby Terrace, Mandurah WA 6210, Australia
A tribute to The Eagles Greatest Hits performed to perfection with a full live band.
Music & Entertainment
The Bee Gees Greatest Hits
Experience the music of the Bee Gees live at Mandurah Performing Arts Centre, featuring iconic hits, soaring vocals and a six-piece band.
Sat 19 Sep 2026
80
Mandurah Performing Arts Centre, 9 Ormsby Terrace, Mandurah WA 6210, Australia
Experience the music of the Bee Gees live at Mandurah Performing Arts Centre, featuring iconic hits, soaring vocals and a six-piece band.
Arts, Culture & Exhibitions
A Taste of Ireland
Experience the energy of A Taste of Ireland, featuring world-class Irish dancers, folk music, exhilarating tap battles and heartfelt storytelling.
Sat 26 Sep 2026
75
Mandurah Performing Arts Centre, 9 Ormsby Terrace, Mandurah WA 6210, Australia
Experience the energy of A Taste of Ireland, featuring world-class Irish dancers, folk music, exhilarating tap battles and heartfelt storytelling.
Family & School Holiday Events
Wilfrid Gordon McDonald Partridge
Set in the old people’s home next door to where Wilfrid lives, this fun and heart-warming story follows his affectionate bond with his favourite old person, the 96-year-old Miss Nancy.
Sun 27 Sep 2026
Mandurah Performing Arts Centre, 9 Ormsby Terrace, Mandurah WA 6210, Australia
Set in the old people’s home next door to where Wilfrid lives, this fun and heart-warming story follows his affectionate bond with his favourite old person, the 96-year-old Miss Nancy.
Free Event
Alcoa Family Fun Day & Alcoa Cup
FREE kids entertainment LIVE music Pony Trotters races Shaded playground Large grassed area Free icy pole and lolly bag for the kids
Mon 28 Sep 2026
Free
7 Paceway Ct, Blythewood WA 6208, Australia
FREE kids entertainment LIVE music Pony Trotters races Shaded playground Large grassed area Free icy pole and lolly bag for the kids
Free Event
A Journey Through Deep Time School Holiday Talk
Journey through 4.5 billion years of Earth’s history and discover how Western Australia’s rocks, fossils and landscapes reveal our planet’s incredible past.
Tue 29 Sep 2026
Mandurah Visitor Centre, Mandurah Terrace, Mandurah WA, Australia
Journey through 4.5 billion years of Earth’s history and discover how Western Australia’s rocks, fossils and landscapes reveal our planet’s incredible past.
Free Event
Spirit of the Landscape Art Exhibition
Discover Spirit of the Landscape, a free art exhibition in Mandurah celebrating the beauty of place through inspiring plein air and studio-based works by acclaimed Australian and international artists.
Tue 29 Sep 2026
Free
Mandurah Performing Arts Centre, 9 Ormsby Terrace, Mandurah WA 6210, Australia
Discover Spirit of the Landscape, a free art exhibition in Mandurah celebrating the beauty of place through inspiring plein air and studio-based works by acclaimed Australian and international artists.
Workshops & Classes
Spring into Arts & Crafts - Pottery
Discover the basics of pottery and create your own ceramic piece in this beginner-friendly, two-part workshop.
Sat 12 Sep 2026
60
Mandurah Arts and Crafts Society, Tuart Ave, Mandurah WA, Australia
Discover the basics of pottery and create your own ceramic piece in this beginner-friendly, two-part workshop.
Music & Entertainment
The Eagles Tribute
A tribute to The Eagles Greatest Hits performed to perfection with a full live band.
Fri 18 Sep 2026
80
Mandurah Performing Arts Centre, 9 Ormsby Terrace, Mandurah WA 6210, Australia
A tribute to The Eagles Greatest Hits performed to perfection with a full live band.
Music & Entertainment
The Bee Gees Greatest Hits
Experience the music of the Bee Gees live at Mandurah Performing Arts Centre, featuring iconic hits, soaring vocals and a six-piece band.
Sat 19 Sep 2026
80
Mandurah Performing Arts Centre, 9 Ormsby Terrace, Mandurah WA 6210, Australia
Experience the music of the Bee Gees live at Mandurah Performing Arts Centre, featuring iconic hits, soaring vocals and a six-piece band.
Arts, Culture & Exhibitions
A Taste of Ireland
Experience the energy of A Taste of Ireland, featuring world-class Irish dancers, folk music, exhilarating tap battles and heartfelt storytelling.
Sat 26 Sep 2026
75
Mandurah Performing Arts Centre, 9 Ormsby Terrace, Mandurah WA 6210, Australia
Experience the energy of A Taste of Ireland, featuring world-class Irish dancers, folk music, exhilarating tap battles and heartfelt storytelling.
Family & School Holiday Events
Wilfrid Gordon McDonald Partridge
Set in the old people’s home next door to where Wilfrid lives, this fun and heart-warming story follows his affectionate bond with his favourite old person, the 96-year-old Miss Nancy.
Sun 27 Sep 2026
Mandurah Performing Arts Centre, 9 Ormsby Terrace, Mandurah WA 6210, Australia
Set in the old people’s home next door to where Wilfrid lives, this fun and heart-warming story follows his affectionate bond with his favourite old person, the 96-year-old Miss Nancy.
Free Event
Alcoa Family Fun Day & Alcoa Cup
FREE kids entertainment LIVE music Pony Trotters races Shaded playground Large grassed area Free icy pole and lolly bag for the kids
Mon 28 Sep 2026
Free
7 Paceway Ct, Blythewood WA 6208, Australia
FREE kids entertainment LIVE music Pony Trotters races Shaded playground Large grassed area Free icy pole and lolly bag for the kids
Free Event
A Journey Through Deep Time School Holiday Talk
Journey through 4.5 billion years of Earth’s history and discover how Western Australia’s rocks, fossils and landscapes reveal our planet’s incredible past.
Tue 29 Sep 2026
Mandurah Visitor Centre, Mandurah Terrace, Mandurah WA, Australia
Journey through 4.5 billion years of Earth’s history and discover how Western Australia’s rocks, fossils and landscapes reveal our planet’s incredible past.
Free Event
Spirit of the Landscape Art Exhibition
Discover Spirit of the Landscape, a free art exhibition in Mandurah celebrating the beauty of place through inspiring plein air and studio-based works by acclaimed Australian and international artists.
Tue 29 Sep 2026
Free
Mandurah Performing Arts Centre, 9 Ormsby Terrace, Mandurah WA 6210, Australia
Discover Spirit of the Landscape, a free art exhibition in Mandurah celebrating the beauty of place through inspiring plein air and studio-based works by acclaimed Australian and international artists.