Kaya
7 March
2026
Neil Hawkins Park
Experience the spirit of Noongar storytelling through powerful didgeridoo loops, evocative chants, aerial footage, and stunning projections in the heart of Joondalup.
Where ancient stories meet contemporary magic
Joondalup Festival’s 2026 program invites you through the portal and into a surreal world of wonder. It’s time to embrace the unusual.
Journey to the heart of Perth’s northern suburbs, where nature’s beauty and human creativity collide in perfect harmony. Let your curiosity guide you through 16 days of wonder—from ancient storytelling and waterborne spectacles to immersive art and electrifying performances. This is where unforgettable experiences await.
Kaya
7 March
2026
Neil Hawkins Park
Experience the spirit of Noongar storytelling through powerful didgeridoo loops, evocative chants, aerial footage, and stunning projections in the heart of Joondalup.
Where ancient stories meet contemporary magic
Acqua Forte Parade
12—15 March
2026
Hillarys Boat Harbour
Be entranced by the hypnotic beauty of Acqua Forte a dazzling water spectacle where performers, fire, and art converge to turn Hillarys Boat Harbour into a surreal dream.
Where water meets wonder
A Day with David
7 March — 4 April
2026
Joondalup Contemporary
Art Gallery
Rare photographs capture David Bowie’s extraordinary encounter with Austrian outsider artists—the inspiration behind his groundbreaking 1995 album “Outside.”
The untold story behind
the Thin White Duke’s
most mysterious album
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We recognise the enduring culture of the Noongar people and pay our respects to Elders past and present, as well as all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.