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FORM Building a State of Creativity Limited

Prepare for an epic adventure! Internationally renowned Danish artist Thomas Dambo's Australian-first exhibition the 'Giants of Mandurah' launches this November in Mandurah, an hour's drive south of Perth.<br/> <br/>Arguably one of his most ambitious projects to date, the 'Giants of Mandurah' is an outdoor exhibition and game of self-discovery that celebrates and champions the protection of the Peel region’s extraordinary natural environment.<br/><br/>Thomas has exhibited extensively throughout the world including in Denmark, USA, France, Germany, China, South Korea and Chile. Both an artist and activist, his practice celebrates the diversity, beauty and importance of the natural world, with his works handmade using recycled and locally sourced materials. Through his trash-to-treasure approach, Thomas highlights the possibilities found in waste and the urgency of environmental sustainability.<br/><br/>The 'Giants of Mandurah' has been initiated and produced by FORM Building A State of Creativity and delivered in collaboration with the City of Mandurah. The project is supported by the State Government through Tourism Western Australia's Regional Events Program, the Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries, and Lotterywest.

WOMEN'S ASIAN CUP 2026 - LOC

The AFC Women's Asian Cup Australia brings together the top 12 teams in Asia. Hosted across 5 world class stadiums in Perth, Gold Coast and Sydney, this is Asia's biggest celebration of women's football. Be there when history is made at the AFC Women's Asian Cup.

Ironman Australia

Ironman 70.3 Western Australia takes place in the scenic town of Busselton in the south-west region of the vast state of Western Australia, alongside the Ironman Western Australia event. Incorporating the iconic Busselton Jetty, Ironman 70.3 Western Australia is renowned worldwide for being the place to go for a personal best, with the bike and run courses amongst the flattest on the global Ironman circuit. <br/><br/>The 70.3 event has seen tremendous growth, both in size and reputation among the triathlon community and is widely recognised globally as a world-class sporting event. The event has become enormously popular with athletes and spectators alike and is renowned as a spectacular destination race and holiday venue. <br/><br/>A tribute to the City and people of Busselton who support and contribute to the huge success the event has become.

Ironman Australia

A stalwart of the Asia Pacific triathlon scene since 2004, Ironman Western Australia takes place in the scenic town of Busselton in the southwest region of the vast state of Western Australia. Incorporating the iconic Busselton Jetty, Ironman Western Australia is renowned worldwide for being the place to go for a personal best, with the bike and run courses amongst the flattest on the global Ironman circuit. <br/><br/>Since its debut on the Australian calendar in 2004, the Ironman event has seen tremendous growth, both in size and reputation among the triathlon community and is widely recognised globally as a world-class sporting event. The event has become enormously popular with athletes and spectators alike and is renowned as a spectacular destination race and holiday venue.

Perth International Arts Festival

Perth Festival is your summer invitation to otherworldly experiences. They are a not-for-profit multi-arts festival that brings world-class performance, music, film, visual arts and literary events to Perth, Western Australia, every summer. It is Australia's longest-running arts festival and for 70 years they have been celebrating Perth, its people and its culture on the shores of the Derbarl Yerrigan (Swan River). Founded by The University of Western Australia and grounded on Noongar Boodjar, they are uniquely placed to celebrate the oldest living cultures in the world by championing rich Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander traditions and contemporary art practice. <br/><br/>Check out all the program has to offer via their website.

City of Mandurah

Get ready, WA — the Channel 7 Mandurah Crab Fest is back and celebrating an incredible 25 years in this year! One of Western Australia's biggest free events, Crab Fest transforms Mandurah's spectacular waterfront into a two-day celebration of food, music, family fun and coastal culture, honouring our iconic blue manna crab.<br/><br/>The Seaside Estate Music Stage will bring serious energy, with Havana Brown performing, joined by Perth's Gisella Colletti and ARIA Award-winning artist Thelma Plum. Live entertainment will keep the good times rolling all weekend.<br/><br/>Food lovers will be spoilt for choice, from gourmet seafood creations to global street food, sweet treats and vegetarian delights. Not a seafood fan? There's something for everyone. Relax at buzzing pop-up bars serving craft beers, cocktails, local wines and ciders against stunning estuary views.<br/><br/>Event Ambassadors James Stewart and Ada Nicodemou add star power, while Culinary Ambassadors Diana Chan and Brendan Pang headline the Spudshed Cooking Stage alongside Tony Galati and Kelvin Cheung.<br/><br/>Thrill-seekers can catch the Mandurah Action Sports Games, with over $20,000 in prizes, while families will love the Alcoa Family Zone. Saturday night concludes with the spectacular Lane Group fireworks.<br/><br/>The Channel 7 Mandurah Crab Fest is a City of Mandurah event supported by the State Government through Tourism WA's Regional Events Program.

AHOY Management

The Undalup Association's Bunuru Festival returns to Pioneer Park in Cowaramup, Margaret River for a celebration of Wadandi culture, live music and the arts. Bunuru Festival is a free, family-friendly event that brings together indigenous and non-indigenous Australians to celebrate the rich cultural heritage and pristine environment of Wadandi Boodja.<br/><br/>The event includes a Welcome to Country, First Nations music and entertainment, community mandala, Elder's Hangout, basket weaving and other crafts, children's activities, storytelling, food trucks and support services.

Nannup Music Club

The much-loved Nannup Music Festival presents an eclectic mix of live acts over the March long weekend each year, set to the stunning backdrop of Western Australia's South West and the small-town atmosphere of Nannup. A truly regional event, the NMF has been running since 1990 and has consistently proven to be one of the most anticipated events in Australia's music calendar. Over its long course, it has created life-lasting memories for multiple generations of audiences and earned an acclaimed reputation among national and international performers.​ It is proud to showcase new talent, originality, excellence, culture and Indigenous heritage, through a diverse and high quality program, which always promises and delivers a 'weekend of discovery' for the music lover.<br/><br/>The festival highlights the best in new, emerging and Indigenous music over free and ticketed venues, presents the Nannup Emerging Artists Award, and offers workshops, talks, poetry, camping, kids activities, food and artisan markets Over 100 acts across 8 stages, framed by workshops, kids' activities, camping, food and market vendors, and supported by over 450 volunteers, create an inspiring festival experience enjoyed daily by 5,000 ticket holders and over 3,000 visitors.<br/><br/>Please check the website for the full lineup and program.

WOMEN'S ASIAN CUP 2026 - LOC

The AFC Women's Asian Cup™ Australia brings together the top 12 teams in Asia. Hosted across 5 world class stadiums in Perth, Gold Coast and Sydney, this is Asia's biggest celebration of women's football. Be there when history is made at the AFC Women's Asian Cup.