Family Friendly Easter Events Around Perth 2026

Autumn in Perth brings cooler mornings, sunny afternoons, and the excitement of the Easter long weekend. Across the city, families can enjoy egg hunts, outdoor festivals, creative workshops, and community celebrations designed for children and parents alike.

From lively street performances in Fremantle to animal encounters and classic Easter egg hunts, there are plenty of ways to make the most of the school holidays and Easter celebrations around Perth.

Here are eight family-friendly Easter events happening around Perth in 2026.

1. Fremantle International Street Arts Festival

One of Perth’s most loved long weekend events, the Fremantle International Street Arts Festival returns from 3–6 April 2026. The historic streets of Fremantle come alive with performers from around the world, featuring comedy acts, musicians, acrobats, and interactive shows.

Families can wander between performance areas and enjoy more than 160 free shows taking place across the city. The lively atmosphere and creative performances make it a fun and memorable outing for children and adults.

Why visit: A colourful street festival filled with live entertainment and performances for all ages.

When: 3 – 6 April 2026

Where: Various locations across Fremantle, WA

Entry: Free

Vibe: Street performances, lively festival atmosphere, creative entertainment

2. Easter Family Fun Day – Mandoon Estate

Mandoon Estate’s Easter Family Fun Day returns on Saturday 4 April with a free celebration for families in the Swan Valley. Held on The Llawn, the event offers a relaxed outdoor setting with Easter activities and plenty of space for children to play.

Keep an eye out for the Easter Bunny and collect some Easter eggs while enjoying the festive atmosphere. It’s a simple and enjoyable way to spend time together during the Easter weekend.

Why visit: A free Easter celebration in a beautiful outdoor setting.

When: Saturday 4 April 2026, 11 am – 5 pm

Where: The Llawn at Mandoon Estate, Caversham WA

Entry: Free

Vibe: Outdoor Easter celebration, relaxed family gathering

3. Annual Easter Egg Hunt – Swan Settlers Market

Swan Settlers Market hosts a classic Easter Egg Hunt on Easter Monday that families won’t want to miss. The hunt begins at 11 am at the playground, so arriving early is recommended before all the eggs are found.

The market will also feature face painting, live music, food stalls, and family activities across the day. It’s an easy and enjoyable way to spend a festive morning during the Easter long weekend.

Why visit: A traditional Easter egg hunt combined with markets and entertainment.

When: Monday 6 April 2026, from 11 am

Where: Swan Settlers Market, Herne Hill WA

Entry: Free

Vibe: Easter egg hunt, lively market atmosphere

4. Zoie’s Scarborough Easter Egg Hunt

Scarborough Beach becomes a fun Easter treasure hunt during Zoie Café’s annual egg hunt. Easter cards are hidden around the Scarborough Beach boardwalk and nearby landmarks for families to discover.

When children find a card, they can bring it to Zoie Café and exchange it for a specially crafted Easter egg. It’s a simple activity that turns a beach walk into a fun holiday adventure.

Why visit: A relaxed Easter activity along one of Perth’s most beautiful beaches.

When: 5 – 6 April 2026

Where: Scarborough Beach precinct, Scarborough WA

Entry: Free

Vibe: Beachside Easter hunt, outdoor family activity

5. Pirates & Mermaids Kids High Tea – Esplanade Hotel Fremantle

Set sail for an enchanting afternoon at the Esplanade Hotel Fremantle with the Pirates & Mermaids High Tea! Children can dress up as daring pirates or magical mermaids while enjoying themed décor, roaming characters, and a photo booth to capture the fun.

The experience includes playful interactions with pirates and mermaids, delicious treats, and a magical setting for the whole family to enjoy together.

Why visit: A unique Easter-themed high tea offering dress-up fun, interactive play, and tasty treats.

When: Saturday 4 April 2026, 2 pm – 4 pm

Where: Esplanade Hotel Fremantle by Rydges, Fremantle WA

Entry: Ticketed, parents must accompany children

Vibe: Themed high tea, interactive family experience, imaginative play

6. The BIG Easter Adventure – Floreat Forum

Floreat Forum hosts a free Easter celebration filled with activities for families to enjoy together. Visitors can meet the Easter Bunny, explore the animal farm, and join the Easter egg hunt while supplies last.

The event also features Easter crafts, face painting, market stalls, and live music, creating a festive afternoon for families.

Why visit: A free community celebration with a wide range of Easter activities.

Where: Floreat Forum Shopping Centre, Floreat WA

Entry: Free

Vibe: Community celebration, crafts, and Easter activities

7. Jurassic Kingdom – Deep Sea Titans

Jurassic Kingdom returns to Perth with an exciting dinosaur experience for families. The event features animatronic dinosaurs, interactive exhibits, and themed areas including Raptor Valley and The Hatchery.

Visitors can explore the exhibition during day or evening sessions, with plenty of opportunities for children to learn about prehistoric creatures while enjoying immersive displays.

Why visit: An exciting dinosaur adventure filled with interactive exhibits and animatronic creatures.

Where: Burswood Park, Perth WA

Entry: Ticketed event

Vibe: Dinosaur experience, immersive family attraction

8. The Kids Big Carnival – Wanneroo Showgrounds

The Kids Big Carnival at Wanneroo Showgrounds is a lively school holiday event featuring unlimited carnival rides and family entertainment. Each ticket includes access to rides, showbags, and classic carnival fun.

Sessions run for two hours to reduce queues, allowing families to spend more time enjoying the rides and attractions.

Why visit: A fun-filled carnival experience with rides and entertainment for children.

Where: Wanneroo Showgrounds, Wanneroo WA

Entry: Ticketed event

Vibe: Carnival rides, school holiday entertainment

Celebrate Easter with Family Fun

From lively street festivals in Fremantle to Easter egg hunts, wildlife encounters, and outdoor celebrations across Perth, there are plenty of ways for families to enjoy the Easter season together.

These events offer opportunities to explore local communities, spend time outdoors, and create lasting memories with children during the school holidays.

Wishing all our Village families a joyful Easter season filled with connection, laughter, and memorable moments from everyone at Village Early Learning.