WA Day celebrations

WA Day celebrationsAll the fun of the festival captured in pictures

Thousands piled in for the WA Day festival at Burswood Park over the weekend.

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WA NewsBen Cousins cooks up a storm with Spud King at epic WA Day

WA Day had a second chance to shine on Sunday after rain washed it out back in June — bringing West Aussie families together for rides, entertainment, food, and fun on the Burswood Peninsula.

Caitlyn Rintoul

Sunday funday!WA Day: State’s massive festival in full swing

It’s your day, WA! Our State’s festive celebration has drawn scores of revellers to Burswood Park in what will be a massive day of free entertainment.

WA DAY Iconic showbags, rides to fill WA Day with festival fun

This year’s event is expected to be ‘bigger and better’ after wet weather disrupted the last WA Day.

WA Day‘Wadjuk Dreaming’ artwork set to captivate WA Day Festival

The Noongar story telling experience is set to captivate audiences at the rescheduled WA Day Festival on Sunday.

Caitlyn Rintoul

WA DAYLocal brewery, burger joint serving up delicious WA Day food

WA Day punters eager to put their feet up after a day exploring the festival will be able to grab a cold beer as they enjoy the smell of American-style barbecue and the sounds of live music.

WA DayWA’s favourite mascots go head to head at WA Day race

The 40-metre race will see the likes of Fat Cat, Johnny and Jenny Docker, Brownes’ ‘Yogo’ and Wally and Wanda Swan go head to head at the WA Day Lotterywest Family Zone.

EntertainmentWA Day rockers Eskimo Joe heap praise on local music scene

WA has a history of thinking everything outside our State is better, but according to Eskimo Joe frontman Kav Temperley, that is not the case.

Kellie Balaam

‘Little bit of magic’Dazzling entertainers to bring extra sparkle to WA Day

Nine roving entertainers will bring an extra sparkle to the WA Day festivities at Burswood Park on Sunday, November 24.

WA NEWSWA Day to return after terrible weather ruined venue

The anticipated WA Day Festival — which was cancelled after heavy rainfall waterlogged Burswood Park — has been rescheduled for late November.

Caleb Runciman

Regional WAWA Day brings joy to Karratha

The June 15 WA Day Festival was a hit for Karratha locals — with droves of families soaking up live music and a spectacular drone show.

Holiday fun IN PICTURES: Local families celebrate WA Day in Albany

Thongs flew over attendees’ heads as Albany locals gathered at the Museum of the Great Southern to celebrate WA Day.

Hannah Whitehead

WA DayCrowds turn out for WA Day in Fremantle

Crowds flocked to WA Day festivities in Fremantle on Monday after heavy rain forced the cancellation of Perth’s celebrations.

Bethany Hiatt

WA DayWA Day celebrations continue across the State

While the wild weather may have forced the cancellation of the Perth-based WA Day festivities, the celebrations will continue across the State with a host of family-fun activities today and this month.

Emily Moulton

The WaifsDonna Simpson wants someone to steal your e-scooter

Donna Simpson on touring with Bob Dylan, the song that made The Waifs famous, and why she hopes someone steals your kid’s e-scooter.

Belle Taylor

WA Day How ships of the desert helped shape WA

Visitors to the WA Day celebration can explore the role camels and their handlers played in WA’s history.

Malcolm Quekett

Wild weatherTell them all I said bye: Amy Shark performance cancelled

Severe weather in Perth forced popstar Amy Shark to cancel her concert on Sunday that was set to close the WA Day Festival for the day with the singer apologising to dedicated fans who had braved the rain.

Lauren Higham

Get your copyDownload your free WA Day Festival map online now

There is plenty of free family-friendly fun this weekend at Burswood Park’s WA Day Festival. Download your free festival map here.

Megastar returns ‘Adventurous’ Shark circles in on WA Day

Pop singer Amy Shark is quickly becoming an honorary West Australian and her love affair with our state continues at the WA Day Festival.

Andrei Harmsworth

WA DayNative Threads fashion show honours Indigenous artistry

Karla Hart is helping turn Yagan Square into a haven of Indigenous talent this WA Day, featuring Kirrikin, Deadly Denim and hip-hop sensation JK-47.

Megan French

Celebrate WATop Perth chefs share recipes on stage at WA Day festival

Nobu’s Pingping Poh among top local chefs teaching tricks of their trade to TV stars at this year’s two-day event at Burswood Park.

Simon Collins

‘Best weekend yet’WA Day Festival to be celebrated at exciting new location

A reimagined WA Day Festival will celebrate what makes this State great at a bigger and better spot this year.

Claire Sadler

Is it a bird? Is it a plane?WATCH: Sneak peak of stunning WA Day drone show

A spectacular drone display paying tribute to some of WA’s best-known icons will light up the sky as part of the WA Day Festival.

Claire Sadler and Andrei Harmsworth

‘Our way’State’s biggest ever drone show lights up Perth sky

The weather held out all weekend, making for perfect conditions for the State’s biggest ever drone show to light up the clear night sky.

WA Day celebrations