Happy Monday — we hope you had a lovely weekend as we race towards the end of the year. The office Christmas tree is up, the sun is shining (lots this week), and if these intros are occasionally a little short please forgive us — the silly season is also the busy season. So let’s get into it…
Troy Mutton, Editor-In-Chief, Perth is OK!
EVENTS
Unveiling the curtain on 10 shows not to miss in Perth in 2026
2026 is shaping up to a be a showstopping year for theatre lovers with the announcement of major musicals like Anastasia and Pretty Woman, the return of beloved classics and plenty of great new works. Also, tickets make a great Chrissy gift — just sayin’!
THE LATEST FROM PERTH IS OK!
NEWS
Rare carnivorous plant discovered at Paruna Wildlife Sanctuary
A Priority 1 plant, only two other locations of the carnivorous Drosera silvicola are known – both 70km from the discovery site in Paruna.
SPONSORED
Make sure to leave some of Santa’s Favourite Milk out this Christmas!
Every year, Brownes Dairy brings a little festive magic to WA homes with its special edition Christmas milk label, featuring a cheerful design that makes its way into kitchens across the state.
EXPLORE
The Aquarium, Yallingup: Everything you need to know
Sometimes it takes a little extra effort to find those hidden gems – and with a bit of exploring, you’ll be richly rewarded. Just like taking the time to get to the sparkling waters of the Aquarium in Yallingup.
WHAT’S ON
Santa’s Christmas Village is bringing the ultimate festive experience to Perth
On now until December 24 at the Perth Convention & Exhibition Centre, this indoor wonderland features over 20 attractions to make some all-time Christmas memories with the fam.
TODAY/TONIGHT
Books in the Brewery at Seasonal Brewing Co.
Books in the Brewery is a free casual event combining great beer with good chat and an Aussie novel. Newcomers are always welcome, and it’s a great way to meet some cool cats and enjoy some great food and bev.
EAT & DRINK
The best beachside cafes around Perth
Now that we’ve well and truly turned the corner into sunshine season, it’s time to hit up some of our favourite beachside cafes.
CWEATHERD
The week ahead
Monday: Max 28, sunny
Tuesday: Min 16 / Max 30, sunny
Wednesday: Min 17 / Max 33, sunny
Thursday: Min 19 / Max 31, sunny
Friday: Min 18 / Max 33, sunny