Things to see and do
We aim to connect and empower communities, conserve WA's unique flora and celebrate local identity. Immerse yourself in world-recognised botanic gardens, parklands and urban bushlands.
What's on
Guided walks every day at 10am and 1pm
Free guided walks in Kings Park are led by Kings Park Volunteer Guides, departing daily from outside Aspects of Kings Park.
Fridays, July - October 2026
Tread hidden bushland paths and discover parts of Kings Park you've never seen before with your knowledgeable Kings Park Volunteer Guides. Enjoy the diverse flora for which the park is famous.
The Fraser Ave Uplights are lit in many different colours in acknowledgement of special days and events during the year.
Next: 8 November 2026
Held 4 times a year, through rain, hail or sunshine, buyers from around Western Australia line up for the Friends of Kings Park plant sales.
Mondays, July - October 2026
Visitors will be delighted by the views of the Swan River and Perth City that unfold on this walk with the Kings Park Volunteer Guides.
Next: 25 November 2026
Join City of Perth Library for FREE outdoor storytimes at Poolgarla Family Area in Kings Park.
15 November 2026
Join the Kings Park Volunteer Guides for a wonderful opportunity to take in the quieter but interesting dog-friendly paths in Kings Park and be at one with nature.
14 November 2026
This is a hands-on workshop where you will learn seed sowing techniques for enhancing your native garden.
17 October 2026
Learn to grow plants from cuttings at this hands-on workshop with the Kings Park experts.
22 October 2026
It's fascinating to find out that for Aboriginal people the local bush was like 'one big supermarket'.
17 October 2026
Join the Friends of Bold Park Bushland volunteer guides to look for the animals and wildflowers active in Bold Park during the season of Kambarang.
1, 7 & 21 November 2026
Join the Friends of Bold Park Bushland volunteer guides on this guided walk to learn about some of the special tree species that are local to Bold Park and Perth.
2 November 2026
Relax on an easy stroll through a tranquil, healing garden with the Kings Park Volunteer Guides. Unwind in the Place of Reflection and take time to enjoy the calm.
6 November 2026
Your favourite boyband are back! 5 Seconds of Summer return on their Everyone's A Star! World Tour.
Daily, self-guided
This short self-guided trail highlights some of the main biodiversity threats to WA flora.
News
The Botanic Gardens and Parks Authority regrets to announce that the Arthur Fairall Playground will be demolished in October 2026.
The Botanic Gardens and Parks Authority is delighted to announce that Kings Park Science has been recognised as a winner at the 25th Premier’s Science Awards.
The Everlasting Kings Park Festival is now blooming, bringing together spectacular wildflowers, inspiring experiences and unforgettable spring adventures for all ages.
We’re inviting the community to be part of something truly special for our upcoming Everlasting Kings Park Festival. This year’s theme is 'Stay Wild' and we’re looking for your help to bring it to life in a beautiful, sustainable way!





















