Western Australia has a lot of Festivals in June that celebrate the life of the local communities
that organise them. The good thing is that these Festivals are for the
local and visiting people from other parts of Western Australia, the
other states and territories in Australia, and from around the world.
York Gourmet Food and Wine Festival |
York Gourmet Food and Wine Festival
June 2 - 3
Based in the heart of the Avon
Valley region, the York Gourmet Food
and Wine Festival celebrates Western
Australia's gourmet food and premier wine. Fresh
produce, interactive cooking demonstrations, balloon artists and face painters
will entertain the whole family in the majestic York
Town Hall just a short drive north of Perth.
Whale Song Augusta |
Whale Song Augusta
June 2 - 3
Augusta
is one of WA's premier whale watching destinations, offering mesmerizing sights
of these migrating marine giants. Whale Song Augusta celebrates the return of
the southern right and humpback whales to Augusta
and marks the start of the popular whale watching season. Enjoy a market day,
cooking demonstrations, entertainment and a barbeque, among other
family-friendly activities.
Pinjarra Festival |
Pinjarra Festival
June 2 - 3
This annual arts and cultural event in one of WA's oldest
towns celebrates the Murray Region's rural lifestyle and activities. The
historic Edenvale Precinct sets the scene for the Pinjarra Festival, offering a
weekend of local produce, sport, arts and crafts and entertainment for the
whole family.
Leonora Golden Gift |
Leonora Golden Gift
June 2 - 4
Elite athletes from across the country and around the world
will descend on Australia's
Golden Outback for the Leonora Golden Gift weekend. Featuring Australia's
richest 1,600-metre foot race, the Elite Mile, this athletic carnival is
supported by a free community concert, horse racing carnival, fireworks,
children's entertainment, market stalls and street performances.
Albany Classic Motor Event |
Albany Classic Motor Event
June 2 - 3
Get up close and personal with magnificent motor vehicles as
more than 180 vintage and classic cars drive into Albany. The Albany Classic includes the Round
the Houses Motor Event, family entertainment as well as two individual hill
climbs and motor events at Mt Clarence and the Albany Wind Farm.
Truffle Kerfuffle |
Truffle Kerfuffle - Southern Forests Food Festival
June 16
Manjimup is famous around the world for what it grows
underground - the black truffle - and WA's extraordinary Southern Forests
regularly produce 70 per cent of the nation's harvest. Live truffle hunts,
truffle dog demonstrations, master cooking classes and a local farmers market
come together to make Truffle Kerfuffle a popular celebration of this rare
fungus.
Fourteen Modern Masters |
Picasso to Warhol: Fourteen Modern Masters
June 16 - December 3
More than 100 masterpieces by iconic 20th century artists -
including Henri Matisse, Marcel Duchamp and Jackson Pollock - will be on
display at Picasso to Warhol: Fourteen Modern Masters. The exhibition will
feature celebrated works from The Museum of Modern Art, New York as part of the Art Gallery of
Western Australia's Great Collections of the World series.
For more information about Western Australian, including
events, visit www.westernaustralia.com.
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