Friday, 10 July 2015

EVENTS IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA

A Taste of Broome

July 16, August 13, September 10
Broome, Australia's North West
A Taste of Broome is a unique multi-arts performance and cuisine experience created around the distinctive Indigenous culture within Broome's multicultural community. It promotes the vibrant soul that is the essence of Broome's identity, and showcases local music, media, dance, food, arts and crafts, tradition and heritage. Monthly A Taste of Broome events are held from April until September.
www.goolarri.com/atob/

Nannup Flower and Garden Festival

August 14-17
Nannup, Australia's South West
The Nannup Flower and Garden Festival includes a wine dinner, open gardens, art workshops, quilt displays, garden talks and market stalls. The main component of the event is the floral display at the Town Hall. A new element was added to the 2013 event program titled Garden Gourmets, featuring regional food and wine products. Evening entertainment and regional choir performances are also provided.
www.nannupgardens.org.au

CinéfestOZ

August 26-30
Bunbury and the Margaret River region, Australia's South West
CinefestOZ will take place over five days in August, showcasing some of the best Australian and French films, as well as filmmaker forums, film premiers, free community screenings and gala events. Cinefest OZ boasts the nation's richest film prize of $100,000 for an Australian feature film, a major drawcard for the diverse pool of talent.
www.cinefestoz.com

Shinju Matsuri

August 28 to September 6, 2015
Broome, Australia's North West
Japanese for Festival of the Pearl, Shinju Matsuri celebrates the unique culture, history and diversity of Broome. A traditional Chinese dragon is the centre-piece of the festival, and people proudly display their ethnic origins, and celebrate a pearling history that has made their getaway town the envy of the world. The festival will tempt your senses with an exciting whirlwind of colour, sound, taste and smell.
www.shinjumatsuri.com.au

Telstra Perth Fashion Festival

September 15-20, 2015
Perth, Experience Perth
Perth is fast becoming a fashion hot spot and with iconic events like Telstra Perth Fashion Festival, there's little wonder why. Now in its 17th year, the Festival sees fashionistas experiencing high fashion events at a range of unique venues. With world-class runway shows, free public events and fashion lunches, the Festival's line-up keeps getting better.
www.telstraperthfashionfestival.com.au

Red Earth Arts Festival

September 18-27, 2015
Karratha, Australia's North West
The Red Earth Arts Festival (REAF) is one of Australia's largest regional arts festivals. Taking place in the City of Karratha, REAF will host a range of events for everyone. There will be activities for kids, a live music night with Bluejuice and Miami Horror, dance performances, a huge film festival, a street festival launch and an adults only Vaudeville Village night.
www.karratha.wa.gov.au/events/reaf-2015

XXXX Gold Kalgoorlie Cup

September 27, 2015
Kalgoorlie, Australia's Golden Outback
The Kalgoorlie Race Round features the Boulder Cup, Hannans Handicup and culminates in one of the Goldfield's most iconic events, the XXXX Gold Kalgoorlie Cup, where professional jockeys battle it out on the 2,300m track for a handicap of $160,000 plus trophies valued at $3,135 for the owner, $1,780 for the trainer and $1,780 for the rider.
www.kbrc.com.au/race-round-kalgoorlie.php

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