Things to see and do
WA Botanic Garden
Attractions
Tours and events
Venues and bookings
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.
The Fraser Ave Uplights are lit in many different colours in acknowledgement of special days and events during the year.
Next: 12 & 13 September 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.
Next: 30 September 2026
Join City of Perth Library for FREE outdoor storytimes at Poolgarla Family Area in Kings Park.
July - September 2026
Nature play at Poolgarla Parkland in Kings Park, for little blossoms and buds aged 0 to 3 years!
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.
30 June 2026
Explore the human relationship with nature in the unique ecosystem of Kings Park to enhance your sense of wellbeing.
5 June - 26 July 2026
Step into a winter wonderland as Lightscape - powered by Hancock Iron Ore - returns to Kings Park and Botanic Garden.
14 November 2026
Dermot Kennedy returns to Perth this November with The Weight of the Woods Tour.
10, 11 & 12 November 2026
Jack Johnson returns to Kings Park and Botanic Garden this November with his SURFILMUSIC Tour, joined by special guests Ben Harper and John Butler.
5 June - 26 July 2026
Start your Lightscape experience at Yagan Square.
11 & 13 December 2026
Ministry of Sound Summer Dance Festival returns this December with two epic shows in Kings Park & Botanic Garden.
News
BGPA’s Noongar Boodja Six Seasons program continues to reinforce its importance as a leading cultural education experience, following record engagement in 2025.
Botanic Gardens Week, running from 18-24 May 2026, is an annual celebration highlighting the role of plants in our lives and the important work botanic gardens and arboreta undertake every day to conserve them for future generations.
2026 marks fifty years of Kings Park offering nature-based education to the children of Western Australia.
We are delighted to announce the winning entries of the 2025 Flowers in Focus photography competition.