Thursday 21 June 2012

July Events and Festivals in Western Australia


Revelation Perth International Film Festival
July 5 to 15
Western Australia's international film festival embraces cutting-edge movies, live music and performances. The annual film festival presents a prestigious and boutique screening program of new and premiere films drawn directly from the international festival scene, often not seen before in Australia.
Website: www.revelationfilmfest.org

Mowanjum Festival
July 12
The Mowanjum Festival near Derby boasts the title of Western Australia's largest Indigenous performance featuring more than 100 artists. Celebrating the rich heritage and culture of the Worrorra, Ngarinyin and Wunumbal peoples of the West Kimberley, the festival also features boab nut carving, Didgeridoo playing workshops and Wandjina art.
Website: www.mowanjum.crc.net.au

Carnarvon Space Festival
July 22 to 23
Apollo 11 Astronaut, Buzz Aldrin - the second man on the moon - will journey from America to WA's Coral Coast to officially open the Carnarvon Space and Technology Museum. The Carnarvon Space Festival celebrates the world's only remaining 'sugar scoop' satellite dish and its extraordinary role in space tracking and television broadcasting.
Website: www.carnarvonmuseum.org.au

Mundaring Truffle Festival
July 28 to 29
Western Australia is one of the rare places in the world where black truffles grow and the Mundaring Truffle Festival is a unique opportunity to taste, try, learn about and buy this culinary delicacy. Set in the Mundaring Sculpture Park just outside Perth, you can savour a truffle-themed gourmet weekend, featuring leading local, national and international chefs.
Website: www.mundaringtrufflefestival.com

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