MAJOR EVENTS

08 December 2025

Fremantle’s major events calendar is packed with big moments that bring the whole city to life. From world-class sailing on our iconic harbour to large-scale festivals, sport, music and cultural celebrations, Freo knows how to put on a show. 

Whether you are here for spectacular races on the water or seasonal events that fill the streets with energy, Fremantle offers a line-up of experiences worth planning your visit around.

10 Nights in Port | 20-30 August 2026

10 Nights in Port | Walyalup Fremantle Festival is an annual celebration of arts, music, performance and
community. For ten nights, the port city hosts a vibrant program of events and entertainment for all
ages. Known by several names throughout its long history, 10 Nights in Port is widely recognised as
one of Australia’s oldest recorded festivals, reflecting the evolving story of Fremantle and its
people.
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Christmas In Freo

Why join the crazed crowds bumping their way through the same-same shopping centres, when you could actually enjoy Christmas shopping in Freo? Explore a goldmine of gifts-less-ordinary, fuel yourself with fabulous food, and stop for a cheers (or two) to your successes along the way as you explore shipping-free-shopping in Fremantle this Christmas. It's how the pros do Christmas (trust us). 100% independent and fluorescent-free.
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The Rolex SailGP Championship, Bathers Beach, Fremantle – Returning summer 2027

Fremantle is thrilled to welcome global sailing event, the Rolex SailGP Championship, to its shores!

The event will bring the globe’s best sailors and their lightning-fast, 50-foot foiling catamarans to town. Think international racing teams from 12 nations, cutting-edge catamarans flying at over 100km/h, and close-to-shore action that will bring the racing right to the fans.

For the first time in Australia, fans will have the exclusive opportunity to secure Waterfront Grandstand seats, offering allocated seating just metres away from the national teams battling on identical, high-tech foiling catamarans at speeds exceeding 100 km/h.

From the grandstand to premium waterfront decks and relaxed beachfront access, the comprehensive ticketing program offers unforgettable experiences for every fan.

Returns summer 2027, register for SailGP+ to be the first to know when dates and tickets are announced.
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FREMANTLE INTERNATIONAL STREET ARTS FESTIVAL, 3-6 APRIL

Mark your calendars, The Fremantle International Street Arts Festival returns for another spectacular Easter long weekend from 3-6 April 2026. See local talent shine alongside global stars, more than 160 FREE and family-friendly performances, and an electric energy take over the heart of Fremantle.
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