International and Local Cultural Events

From 4-19 April 2020, the Western Australian International Stone Sculpture Symposium and the City of Melville will host six international and WA artists at Attadale Reserve. Over 16 days, the artists will create six public stone sculptures from raw West Australian stone blocks. Residents and visitors are invited to witness these unique stone creations evolve over the event from conception to creation and installation.

For more information about the artists and how you can be involved, please visit the WAISSS website.

The Clontarf Foundation’sBroome to Bicton is an annual concert held overlooking the Swan River at Bicton Quarantine Park. In February 2019, the concert was again headlined by the Pigram Brothers – the internationally acclaimed band of brothers from Broome.

For details about the 2020 concert, please visit the Clontarf Foundation website.

Perth Makers Market is an exclusively WA handmade-only market held at Heathcote Cultural Precinct in Applecross. The market provides an opportunity for local residents to participate in a handmade market designed to give back to the community through fundraising opportunities with non-profit organisations.

For more details of the next market event and information about how you can be involved, please visit the Perth Makers Market website.

In 2019, Heathcote Cultural Precinct hosted its first series of Sunday Sessions featuring food trucks, live music, free yoga classes and evening access to Heathcote's Art Gallery and Museum.

For more information about upcoming events at Heathcote, please visit Heathcote Cultural Precinct.

Dinner at Dusk brings the best of Perth's food trucks to some of Melville's stunning outdoor venues, including Point Walter Reserve and Wireless Hill. For further information, please visit the Barefoot Entertainment & Events' website.

Another annual fixture on the Melville events calendar, Applecross Rotary's Jacaranda Festival is a much loved family-friendly day of fun and entertainment held in the heart of Applecross in late spring each year.

For more information about this year's event, please visit Applecross Rotary's website.