Visit the Perth Hills in May

From celebrating the end of the harvest to treating mum to a delicious nosh-up at a fancy winery, May is a golden time to visit the Perth Hills.

Here are some of the many events taking place in our stunning Perth Hills this May.

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Bickley Harvest Festival

Saturday 4 & Sunday 5 May

It’s the 22nd annual Bickley Valley Harvest Festival this year with seventeen venues from Bickley to Pickering Brook taking part. The Harvest Festival is a special weekend with wineries opening their doors to celebrate the end of their harvest.

What to expect: Food, Wine, Cider and a warm welcome at the cellar door

More details: www.bickleyharvestfestival.com

Kalamunda Artisan Market

Saturday 4 May

This 20-year veteran of Perth’s vibrant market scene, the Kalamunda Artisan Market has undergone a facelift to reflect their recent name change. Artisan by name, and artisan by nature this monthly market is a market wanderers delight.

What to expect: 170+ handcrafted art, craft, and homegrown product stalls

More details: www.kalamundaartisanmarket.com.au

Traces of Understanding Exhibition

Wednesday 8 – Wednesday 15 May

Traces of Understanding brings together recent work from emerging artists Callum Hope, Greg Molloy and Isabella Speed surrounding themes of process and object-hood. This unique week-long exhibition is located in the Zig Zag Gallery in Kalamunda.

What to expect: Experimental and multi-part collaborative

More details: www.zzcc.com.au

Akmal visits the Hills

Saturday 11 May

Stand-up comedian Akmal is heading up to the hills with his new show, Open for Renovations. For one night only, you can experience a world-class show by one of Australia’s most respected and successful comics in the Perth Hills.

What to expect: A random, improvised and hilariously funny show

More details: http://bit.ly/2GRk4Bb

Mother’s Day

Sunday 12 May

It’s one of the busiest days of the year, and our venues are all quickly filling. For information on where to eat on Mother’s Day in the Perth Hills visit the following Visitor Centre websites.

Experience Perth Hills

Perth Hills Mundaring

Perth Hills Armadale

What to expect: Good food, wine, and impeccable service.

For more events visit our Facebook page or the calendar on our website.

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