Free plans for today
Last reviewed: 17 April 2026
Looking for something free to do today in Perth? Start with these markets, recurring event pages, and simple backup ideas when you want to get out without overthinking it.
Best for today
Markets, city listings, and official event pages that are useful when you need a plan today.
Good backup
Family-friendly outdoor spots or indoor options when the weather changes.
Important note
Always verify times and availability on the official source before attending.
Start with these dependable event sources when you want something simple, local, and free today.
Perth's long-running street food market with live entertainment and rotating vendors.
Check Official ListingBeachside food, local stalls, and sunset atmosphere that is family-friendly.
Check Official ListingCommunity market for fresh produce and local makers.
Check Official ListingWatch for free performances and pop-up experiences during Fringe season.
Check Official ListingSeasonal arts programming with selected free concerts and installations.
Check Official ListingCheck current listings for free performances and city events.
Check Official ListingThese work well when you want a simple family outing today without needing to build the whole day around a specific event.
Nature-based play area with climbing, water play, and open space for active kids.
Learn MoreBeach day with calm swimming zones, sand play, and nearby cafes.
Learn MoreMuseum and gallery precinct with regular free family programs.
Learn MoreNeed indoor options?
Switch fast to museums, libraries, and galleries if the weather turns.
Planning ahead for tomorrow?
Use the event calendar and weekend page for broader time-based planning.
Looking for a simple family outing?
The family page is better when you want a straightforward outing rather than a specific event.