15m-long Water Dragons are coming to Hillarys Boat Harbour

Plus a few hot tips for the hot weekend ahead.

Just when we thought the silly season was over… along comes FRINGE WORLD.

Troy Mutton, Editor-In-Chief, Perth is OK!

EVENTS

The Joondalup Festival is back for 2025, and this week they unleashed another spectacular program filled with over 50 unique and unusual offerings, including the WA premiere of 15m-long dragons cruising around Hillarys Boat Harbour.

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Our fave Leederville felafel slinger, usually only available for lunch from Wed-Sun, is launching Sunday night dinners this weekend!

They’ll be serving up the classics along with some rotating special from 4.30-7.30pm.

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Time flies by when you’re slingin’ great beers, and Gage Roads Freo is celebrating turning three with a couple of big days of live music, DJs in the front yard, $10 pints from 3-4pm, giveaways, face painting, games and loads more.

ROAD TRIP

A local Boyup Brook artist has transformed one of her family’s sheep farm paddocks into a spectacular field of sunflowers, and it’s open to the public - take pictures or grab a bucketful for $10!

AFTER WORK DRINKS

We’re launching into Fringe 2025 with a visit to the festival’s beating heart, The Pleasure Garden. It’s the first of many summer nights to come, and if you’re looking for somwhere closer - there’s HEAPS of spots getting in on the fun:

EAT & DRINK

Our undisputed nightlife capital, we’re happy to head to the wrong side of the tracks when we’re guaranteed a good night out, especially during Fringe. From small, specialty bars to lush beer gardens, here are our favourite Northbridge bars to bend the elbow.

CWEATHERD

The weekend ahead:

Friday: Max 28
Partly cloudy, chance of a thunderstorm

Saturday: Min 16 / Max 28
Sunny, light winds becoming southwesterly

Sunday: Min 18 / Max 36
Sunny, easterly winds becoming southeasterly