Perth Christmas Events & Things to Do 2025
Your complete guide to the best christmas events in Perth and surrounding areas
The festive season in Perth brings bright Holiday lights and community celebrations across Elizabeth Quay, Northbridge and city streets. With events like the Perth Santa Claus Parade, Christmas Day Lunch at Ivy & Jack and local Makers Markets, visitors will find seasonal markets, family-friendly attractions and abundant festive events around the CBD. Explore things to do from twilight markets to waterfront concerts, enjoy illuminated streets and pop-up activities, and take in the warm west-coast atmosphere as local neighborhoods host holiday attractions and seasonal festivities throughout December.
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Christmas Markets
6 eventsOver 80 Western Australian artisans at a twilight market.
Christmas Parties
5 eventsRooftop Neon Jungle NYE party with unlimited drinks and food.
Other Christmas Activities
7 eventsFree festive community celebration with Santa and skating.
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The Magic of Christmas at Wanneroo Botanic Gardens
(Wanneroo)
Mesmerizing light displays across 5 acres of gardens.
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The Aviary Perth Neon Jungle NYE Party
Rooftop Neon Jungle NYE party with unlimited drinks and food.
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Christmas Day Lunch at Ivy & Jack
Multi-course Christmas Day lunch with wine pairings
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A Very Freo Christmas
(Fremantle)
Free festive community celebration with Santa and skating.
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Mandurah Christmas Events
(Mandurah)
City-wide Christmas lights trail and festive events
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The Vines Resort Christmas Events
(The Vines)
Swan Valley golf resort with Christmas party packages and tribute shows.
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Perth Christmas FAQ
Major annual events often include large-scale Christmas light displays and significant community Christmas markets. Keep an eye out for city-run festivals and popular shopping center events.
While many traditions are shared nationally, Perth often embraces its outdoor lifestyle with festive events held in parks and along the coast. Look for unique local craft fairs and community gatherings.
Suburbs like Duncraig and Woodvale are renowned for their spectacular residential Christmas light displays. Driving or walking through these areas offers a fantastic, festive experience.
Christmas markets and artisan stalls pop up throughout Perth, especially in the CBD and surrounding suburbs during November and December. Check local event listings for specific market locations and dates.
Enjoying the dazzling neighborhood Christmas lights and attending free community carols events are excellent budget-friendly options. Many public spaces also offer festive decorations and a cheerful atmosphere.
Families often enjoy visiting Santa meet-and-greets at shopping centers, exploring neighborhood light displays, and attending kid-friendly Christmas shows or markets. Many local councils also organize family festive events.