Fantasy Balls, All-Ages Festivals, and Coastal Art: Your Perth Saturday Guide

A Vibrant Saturday in the City

Perth is buzzing this Saturday, 21 March 2026, with a diverse array of events ranging from high-fantasy galas to community music festivals. Whether you are looking to browse local artisan stalls, take in world-class theatre, or enjoy the final days of a coastal art tradition, there is something for everyone across the metropolitan area today.

Morning Markets and Local Treasures

Start your morning at the Subiaco Farmers Market, held from 8:00 am to 12:00 pm at Subiaco Primary School. As one of WA’s oldest farmers markets, it is the perfect spot to grab fresh produce or a hot breakfast while supporting local growers. For those seeking something unique, the Momiji Art Market is taking over the Vic Park Community Centre. This boutique market features over 25 local artists showcasing whimsical wares, pop-culture-inspired art, and handmade treasures. Additionally, the Belmont Mini Market is running today at Tomato Lake in Kewdale, offering a relaxed community shopping experience by the water.

Festivals and Music Under the Stars

Youth music takes center stage today at Hyper 2026. Held at Locale in Midland starting at 3:00 pm, this all-ages, alcohol-free festival features a massive lineup including Hockey Dad and Rum Jungle. For a more relaxed evening, head to James Miller Oval in Manning for the Sounds of Bunuru Concert. Running from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm, this free community event features a headline performance by R&B artist Becca Hatch.

Theatre and Immersive Galas

Theatre lovers are spoiled for choice today. Anastasia - The Broadway Musical continues its run at Crown Theatre Perth with both matinee (2:00 pm) and evening (7:30 pm) performances. Meanwhile, at the State Theatre Centre, Heather Mitchell stars in RBG: Of Many, One, an intimate portrait of Ruth Bader Ginsburg. For those who prefer a more interactive experience, the Celestial Events Starfall Ball transforms the Perth Town Hall into a fantasy realm starting at 7:00 pm. This bookish gala invites guests to dress as their favorite characters for a night of enchantment inspired by popular fantasy literature.

Art and Design Exhibitions

It is a significant day for the local creative industry as Perth Design Week continues across various venues, including exhibitions and talks at WA Museum Boola Bardip. Additionally, the iconic Sculpture by the Sea is in its final days at Cottesloe Beach. Visit the sands today to view over 70 large-scale installations by international and local artists in one of the world's most stunning open-air galleries.