Community Events

The City of Gosnells school holiday activities

The City of Gosnells has your school holidays sorted with exciting programs for ages 10–25!

Dive into free drop-in sessions at our youth centres, skate park jams, and unique workshops and excursions designed to build skills, confidence, and friendships.

There are 4 weeks of activities, starting on Monday January 6th.

Address:
City of Gosnells

Phone: 08 9397 3000

Don Russell Performing Arts Centre – Summer Series

Join us for your summer entertainment. No need to go all the way into Perth City, we have it all right here for you!

Address:
Lot 13 Murdoch Road,
Thornlie, WA, 6108

Phone: (08) 9498 9414

School Holiday Movie at Don Russell Performing Arts Centre : Frozen

Come to a family friendly movie these school holidays for a showing of Frozen.
Movie Information

Movie rating: PG | Duration: 1 hour 42 minutes

"Fearless optimist Anna teams up with rugged mountain man Kristoff and his loyal reindeer Sven in an epic journey to find Anna's sister Elsa, whose icy powers have trapped the kingdom of Arendelle in eternal winter."

❄️ Doors open at 9.30am for a movie commencement of 10am sharp. 

$6.25 (including GST + booking fee) per ticket

Address:
Lot 13 Murdoch Road,
Thornlie, WA, 6108

Phone: (08) 9498 9414

Six Seasons Cultural Walk – Birak Bidi Settlers Common

Cultural Walks at Birak Bidi Settlers Common, Bedfordale

Find rare wildflowers, geocaching treasures, and a blissful spot of bushland all to yourself in this 383 hectare bushland reserve filled with moderate trails traversing the area, offering short adventures for little legs and curious young minds and longer nature walks for the more adventurous explorers, photographers and flora enthusiasts.

The Jeeriji Trail is accessible for wheelchair and prams.

Saturday, 25 January 2025 - 8:30am to 10:00am

Adult $80; Child $50 - Bookings via the Beelya Cultural Tours Website

Address:
Birak Bidi Settlers Common
39/63 Observation Circle
Bedfordale, 
WA 6112

Phone: 0413 791 396

Australia Day 2025 – SJ Sounds of Summer

Come along for some awesome entertainment, music, and a range of food trucks on offer at this family friendly event.

Bring a picnic rug and round up your loved ones for an evening of tunes.

Entry is free!

Please note this is a family-friendly event and smoking, vaping, alcohol, and the use of illicit substances are strictly prohibited. This is also a pet-free event so please leave your furry friends at home.

Australia Day 2025 - SJ Sounds of Summer is proudly supported by Lotterywest and assisted by the Australian Government through the National Australia Day Council.

Address:
Briggs Park
20 Mead St
Byford
WA 6122

Phone: (08) 9526 1111

Skill Up Program – White Card Training

If you are aged between 14 and 24 why not come along and participate in this FREE course held at the Briggs Park Youth Space between 11am and 4pm.

The aim is to enhance awareness and knowledge of health and safety legislative requirements in order to work safely and prevent injury or harm to self and others.

Down to Earth Training and Assessing are a well-regarded registered training organisation from Perth, Western Australia.

Address:
Briggs Park Youth Space
38 Mead Street
Byford WA 6122

FRINGE WORLD – Celtic Songlines in the Hills

Enjoy an enchanting evening of Australian Celtic music performed live by Western Australia’s esteemed “Jarrah Celts”. Experience heartfelt melodies, engaging storytelling, and vibrant visuals that transport you to another time and place.

4 shows in total:
Friday, 31 January 2025 - 7:00pm to 9:00pm
Saturday, 1 February 2025 - 3:00pm to 5:00pm
Saturday, 1 February 2025 - 7:00pm to 9:00pm
Sunday, 2 February 2025 - 7:00pm to 9:00pm

Roleystone Theatre
587 Brookton Highway
Roleystone, WA

Tickets $36 at www.fringeworld.com.au – search for Celtic.

Address:
Roleystone Theatre
587 Brookton Highway
Roleystone, WA

Swedish Death Cleaning Workshop

It's not as morbid as it sounds - it's actually a practical and empowering way to live!

In this FREE, 1 hour workshop, you'll learn how to live happier with less and sustainably decluttering your life!

This first session from 10am to 11am at the Community Resource Centre's End of Life Planning Project series will explore the concept of Swedish Death Cleaning.

You’ll discover how simplifying your space can reduce overwhelm, help you take control of your belongings, and prepare for the future in a thoughtful way.

This workshop isn’t just for older adults—it’s for anyone who wants to declutter, minimize stress, and make life easier for themselves and their loved ones.

Are you ready to simplify your life?

For more information contact Hayley Calway on 9526 1366 or email [email protected]

Address:
Serpentine Jarrahdale Community Resource Centre
2 Paterson Street
Mundijong WA

Phone: 08 9526 1366

Royal Life Saving WA – Heartbeat 45 Club

Half of all drowning deaths recorded in WA are people over age 45. In the event of a drowning, CPR performed at the scene could be the difference between life and death. The Heart Beat 45+ course is specifically designed for adults who would like to learn more about how to respond in an emergency. 

This training session covers first aid and CPR including cardiac arrest, sunstroke, choking, hypothermia, shock and bleeding, and bites and stings.

Feb 12th, 2025 from 12:30 - 3:30 pm.
At the Thornlie Park Centre
The Thornlie Park Centre is the City's newest community centre located on Thornlie Avenue in Thornlie. This purpose built centre is home to the Thornlie Bowling Club and Thornlie Tennis Club, as well as providing two hireable community spaces.

Address:
50-60 Thornlie Avenue
Thornlie WA 6108
Australia

Phone: 9391 6030