Category : Local Events


Win $5000 in WA Christmas Lights Competition

7NEWS is searching for Western Australia's most spectacular Christmas lights display. Enter now for your chance to win a $5,000 EFTPOS gift card! Upload your photos before December 17.

Illawarra Christmas Lights Map 2025 Guide

Discover the Illawarra's best Christmas light displays with the Mercury's 2025 interactive map. Register your home by Dec 10 to be included in this festive spectacle.

Fort Scratchley concert cancelled, charity loses $2000

Fort Scratchley's major fundraiser, the Music of the Guns concert, was unexpectedly cancelled, costing the historical society $2000 and disappointing ticket holders. The event is now rescheduled for February.

Illawarra Hotel Plans Anzac Day Street Closure

The Illawarra Hotel seeks council approval for five annual street closures, expanding its popular block parties to include Anzac Day celebrations. Read about the proposed events.

Over 3000 at Perth's Equestrian in the Park

More than 3000 people attended Equestrian in the Park at Langley Park, featuring elite showjumping, Olympians, and The Block winners Britt and Taz Etto. Discover the highlights!

Free WA Day Bucket Hat with Newspaper Coupon

West Australians can score a free limited edition Hancock Iron Ore WA Day bucket hat with The West Australian newspaper coupon. Redeem at AMPOL stations and wear with pride at the Burswood Park festival.

Como Hosts First Country Fair This Weekend

South Perth's inaugural Como Country Fair is on this Saturday, November 8. Enjoy free family fun with food trucks, a petting zoo, live music, and more at Comer Reserve.

Perth boxing event raises $1.15M for sick kids

RQCC's red-carpet charity boxing event at Crown Perth attracted over 1000 guests and raised $1.15 million for ToyBox Australia, supporting disadvantaged children across the country.

Win a Quiz Night at The Old Synagogue in Perth

Enter for your chance to win a trivia night experience for four at The Arbor in Perth's Old Synagogue. Includes dinner, drinks, and brain-teasing fun. Enter by 14 Nov 2025!

ScaleACT Model Railway Show Turns 25 in Canberra

Canberra's beloved ScaleACT model railway exhibition marks 25 spectacular years with an expanded show featuring incredible layouts, workshops and family activities at EPIC this September.

New Carnival Arcade Coming to Wollongong CBD

A vibrant new entertainment hub featuring claw machines, arcade games, and family fun is coming to Wollongong's CBD, transforming the former Hairhouse Warehouse into a carnival experience.

Free Live Music Series Hits Cairns Every Friday

Cairns is set to come alive with a new free live music initiative featuring local artists every Friday evening at Fogarty Park, bringing vibrancy to the city's entertainment scene.

Aussie Plumber Goes Global After Podcast Feature

A Perth plumbing company's viral TikTok video has earned international fame after being featured on a celebrity podcast, bringing unexpected global attention to Australia's drainage industry.

Farmdog Brewing: Geelong's Bold New Craft Beer Hub

Discover Farmdog Brewing, Geelong's vibrant new craft brewery bringing personality, creativity and exceptional beers to the heart of the CBD. This game-changing venue combines industrial charm with innovative brewing.

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