Last updated: 11 November 2024
Organize your perfect holiday in Kwinana with our guide. We’ve listed all the top events and activities for you. Whether you're a Kwinana native or a holiday pilgrim, our guide helps you navigate the festive landscape.
Popular Events: Experience the enchantment of the Rio Tinto Christmas Lights Trail, where dazzling displays illuminate the night, creating a magical atmosphere for all. The Christmas Market at The Vines offers a delightful variety of local wares and festive treats, perfect for that unique gift. And the Christmas Crafts – Museum Family Activity is something you definitely don't want to miss, providing creative fun for families looking to make cherished memories. See more details on these and other fun events and activities below!
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Kwinana Holiday Light Displays
Rio Tinto Christmas Lights Trail
- What to Expect
- Immersive light installations and family-friendly route.
- Description
- The Rio Tinto Christmas Lights Trail in Perth features 22 unique large-scale light installations, including traditional Christmas icons and immersive projections on historic buildings. The trail stretches through Central Perth and Northbridge, offering a family-friendly route called The Merry Mile. Enjoy festive entertainment and performances every Friday and Saturday night.
- Where
- Perth | More Info : Rio Tinto Christmas Lights Trail
Mandurah Christmas Canal Lights
- What to Expect
- Western Australia's largest Christmas light display.
- Description
- Mandurah's Christmas Canal Lights feature over 200 ornately decorated homes with millions of shimmering lights, creating a breathtaking display of colour and reflections across the canals.
- Where
- Mandurah | More Info : Mandurah Christmas Canal Lights
Kwinana Holiday Markets and Shopping
Christmas Market at The Vines
- What to Expect
- Luxurious holiday shopping experience with gourmet food options.
- Description
- The Christmas Market at The Vines offers a delightful array of seasonal items, gourmet food, and festive atmosphere amidst the resort's lush surroundings.
- Where
- The Vines | More Info : Christmas Market at The Vines
The Boutique Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- Curated market with local makers and complimentary bubbles.
- Description
- The Boutique Christmas Market is a three-day shopping festival featuring local makers and producers. Enjoy gin sipping, gourmet food tasting, and discovering unique gifts. The event includes a complimentary glass of bubbles and a curated selection of homewares, jewelry, and artisanal goods.
- Where
- Claremont | More Info : The Boutique Christmas Market
Kwinana Holiday Shows and Entertainment
Carols by Candlelight – City of Armadale
- What to Expect
- Community-driven Christmas celebration with a livestream option.
- Description
- Carols by Candlelight in Armadale is a family-friendly Christmas event celebrating community pride and spirit with a festive atmosphere at Memorial Park.
- Where
- Armadale | More Info : Carols by Candlelight – City of Armadale
DJ Robbie Burns Christmas Party
- What to Expect
- Live music performance by DJ Robbie Burns.
- Description
- DJ Robbie Burns will play a variety of Motown and Soul music at the Christmas party, offering dinner and dancing under the stars.
- Where
- Jindalee | More Info : DJ Robbie Burns Christmas Party
Pink Tribute Christmas Party
- What to Expect
- Concert-style event with Pink Tribute performance and DJ.
- Description
- Join Woodvale Reception Centre for a concert-style event featuring Pink Tribute, DJ Andy, and canapés. Enjoy a lively dancefloor and holiday cheer with friends.
- Where
- Woodvale | More Info : Pink Tribute Christmas Party
A Magical Christmas at the Quarry
- What to Expect
- Local artists performing festive favorites in a picturesque setting.
- Description
- Join Freeze Frame Opera for its 7th annual Christmas concert at the Quarry Amphitheatre in City Beach. Enjoy a night of music and Christmas cheer with a picnic, low chair, blankets, and cushions. The event features a stunning cast of local artists performing festive favorites.
- Where
- City Beach | More Info : A Magical Christmas at the Quarry
Ave Rex A musical journey of Advent to Christmas
- What to Expect
- World premiere of a new Magnificat setting by Ruben Davies.
- Description
- Ave Rex is a musical journey of Advent to Christmas featuring WASO's Brass Octet, the Cathedral Consort, and organist Stewart Smith, directed by Joseph Nolan. The concert blends sacred and secular Christmas classics, highlighted by the world premiere of a new setting of the Magnificat by young West Australian composer Ruben Davies.
- Where
- Perth | More Info : Ave Rex A musical journey of Advent to Christmas
Kwinana Other Holiday Activities
Christmas Crafts – Museum Family Activity
- What to Expect
- Hands-on Christmas craft-making for families.
- Description
- Engage in creative Christmas crafts at the museum, perfect for families to spend quality time together while creating festive decorations.
- Where
- Subiaco | More Info : Christmas Crafts – Museum Family Activity
Christmas Fair
- What to Expect
- Community-driven holiday celebration with local stalls and activities.
- Description
- The Christmas Fair at St. John's Anglican Church in Greenwood, Western Australia, is a community event featuring various activities and stalls. It offers a chance to connect with the local community and enjoy a day filled with social interaction and seasonal delights.
- Where
- Greenwood | More Info : Christmas Fair
Fusion Christmas Party
- What to Expect
- Celebratory event with a 2-course lunch and 4-hour drinks package.
- Description
- Join us for an afternoon filled with drinks, good food, and great company as we celebrate the Melbourne Cup at the Premiership Suite, Adelaide Oval. Enjoy a 2-course lunch and a 4-hour drinks package, including the chance to try your luck in the Calcutta Sweep and be the best dressed.
- Where
- Hillarys | More Info : Fusion Christmas Party
Lolly Run
- What to Expect
- Community-driven lolly distribution event with volunteer participation.
- Description
- The Lolly Run is an annual event where 4 trucks and two local Volunteer Bush Fire Brigades drive through every residential street in Kwinana, distributing lollies to residents over 7 nights. Volunteers are needed to ride on the trucks and throw lollies to those who come out to wave.
- Where
- Kwinana | More Info : Lolly Run
Royal Perth Yacht Club's Christmas event
- What to Expect
- Unique waterfront venue with panoramic views of the Swan River.
- Description
- Host your Christmas celebration at the Royal Perth Yacht Club, where you can enjoy a Christmas cocktail event, sit-down lunch, or dinner with unbeatable views of the Swan River and Perth city skyline. The venue features light-filled indoor spaces and expansive riverside lawns, including the Catalina Bar and Alfresco Area for a relaxing afternoon wine and dine experience. Choose from festive beverage packages and catering options like grazing boards, food stations, and Christmas-inspired plated courses.
- Where
- Perth | More Info : Royal Perth Yacht Club's Christmas event