What’s On in Perth This Weekend: Sitchu’s Top Picks
Find out what's on in Perth this weekend with our roundup, guaranteed to get the group chat ready for some fun.

Happy weekend, Perth! You’ve survived yet another long work week (congrats), but that doesn’t mean it’s time to stay at home and become a hermit – unless that’s your thing. For those of you ready to embrace the mild winter weather and the best events happening in this beautiful city, you’ve come to the right place.
We’ve scoured the local guides and scrolled through socials to find out what’s on in Perth this weekend, to make planning out the perfect Saturday and Sunday that much easier. From dazzling light installations and bustling market halls to the opportunity to step back in time, there is something for everyone. So go on, share this with the group chat ASAP, and have fun!

Lightscape
Lightscape 2025 is lighting up Kings Park and Botanic Garden once again. Returning with an all-new experience, this mesmerising after-dark event transforms the park into an illuminated wonderland, exploring the theme of natural attraction. With over 20 art installations from national and international artists alike, the lightscape trail has already proven to be more magical than ever before.
Wander through tunnels of radiant colour, past glowing bush blossoms and beneath towering illuminated flowers, all set to an immersive soundscape. Top off your night with mulled wine, toasted marshmallows and delicious bites — talk about the perfect winter activity!
13th June to 27th July
Kings Park and Botanic Garden, Perth

Try Italian Street Kitchen’s Limited Edition Matcha Tiramisu
Could it be possible that our favourite dessert just got better? Italian Street Kitchen has brought two of life’s greatest joys — matcha and tiramisu — together and we thank them for that from the bottom of our hearts. Envisage layers of matcha-infused zabaglione, white chocolate mascarpone, and delicate savoiardi. Or better yet…taste it for yourself. Find more details here.
121 William Street, Perth

Winter Blooms At The Quay
Winter Blooms @ the Quay is lighting up Elizabeth Quay this June, turning the waterfront into a breathtaking canvas of colour and creativity, making it the perfect pairing with your Lightscape ticket. As night falls, vivid art projections will dance across the Derbarl Yerrigan, with bursts of native wildflowers blooming in luminous splendour. It’s a celebration of light, nature, and the magic of winter in full swing. Soak it all in with a stroll beneath the stars, then make a night of it with cocktails on a rooftop or a cosy dinner at one of the many bars and restaurants lining the water’s edge.
1st to 30th June
The Landing at Elizabeth Quay, Perth

Bottomless Roast Lunch at West Kitchen & Bar
Off the back of their sold-out Bottomless Seafood Brunch, West Kitchen & Bar is turning up the heat this winter with a brand new Bottomless Roast Lunch, running every Saturday until August 30th. Guests can enjoy 90 minutes of indulgent feasting, kicking off with fresh WA prawns and a glass of prosecco before moving onto an endless spread of roast favourites, from beef with mustard gravy to lamb shoulder with fennel and lemon, pulled pork with spiced apple, and herb-roasted chicken. There’ll be seasonal sides and nostalgic desserts, like mini pavlovas and hot spiced crumble with custard, perfect for a chilly winter weekend. Yum!
$79 per person, or $69 per person for food only
Every Saturday in winter
21 Hackett Drive, Crawley
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Sea to Suburbia: A Visual Time Capsule of WA
Step into Western Australia’s past through four decades of mesmerising photography at Sea to Suburbia. Hosted at the National Archives of Australia, this exhibition showcases sun-drenched beaches, bustling suburbs, and the evolution of industry, all while challenging our contemporary perspective on urban development. From nostalgia to newfound perspectives, it’s a must-see for history buffs and curious minds alike.
Until 28th November, 2025
Monday to Friday, 9:30 am to 4:30 pm
National Archives of Australia, Ground Floor, William Square, 45 Francis Street, Northbridge

Scarborough Sunset Markets: Winter Edition
As the sun dips below the Indian Ocean, Scarborough Beach transforms into a lively hub of food, music, and entertainment every single Saturday at the Scarborough Sunset Markets. If it feels like everyone in Perth is here, it’s because there really is no better place to be, with live music and a fabulous atmosphere week in, week out. You’ll find 20 retail vendors selling artisan goods and unique trinkets, plus almost all of Perth’s best food trucks and portable bars parked and ready to feed marketgoers, so make sure you come hungry and ready for a good time. Don’t forget your coat!
Saturdays, 3.00pm to 8.00pm
152 The Esplanade, Scarborough

Fremantle Markets
Scarborough a little out of the way? Why not hit up the iconic Fremantle Markets, located right in the historic heart of the port town? Established in 1897, these markets are a testament to WA’s rich history. With over a hundred stalls selling everything from handcrafted jewellery to vintage clothing, fresh fruit and veg, and international cuisine, this bustling marketplace is a complete treasure trove wrapped in stories. Live music, street performers, and a vibrant atmosphere make it a must-visit.
Every Friday, Saturday & Sunday, 9.00 am to 6.00 pm
South Terrace and Henderson Street, Fremantle

Pamper Yourself at Perth’s Newest Wellness Hotspot
Get ready for a day of bliss, because a brand new wellness space has opened in Scarborough, underneath the Rendezvous Hotel. Solace Spa is a beachside spa and bathhouse where wellness is nurtured through personalised care, expert touch, and a deeply tranquil environment, designed for those seeking calm amid life’s daily chaos. This is an intimate space, so there’s a limited number of guests allowed inside per hour to ensure ample space and a peaceful atmosphere. Using only premium products, including the Vanessa Megan Naturaceutical range of facial treatments, Solace Spa prides itself on its commitment to sustainability in the wellness space.
148 The Esplanade, Scarborough
Did you enjoy our guide to the very best of what’s on in Perth this weekend? For more Perth insider knowledge, check out our guide to the best new bars, restaurants and cafes in Perth, or check out the best bars in Freo. Happy weekend!