What is The AWESOME Festival?

The AWESOME International Arts Festival for Bright Young Things (the AWESOME Festival) is presented annually in the Perth CBD. The Festival showcases a spectacular array of events including theatre, dance, early childhood activities, music, film, literature, visual arts and creative hands-on activities. AWESOME is committed to presenting high-quality, layered programming for children aged 0 – 12 and their families.

Festival Program

The 2020 AWESOME Festival dates are as follows:

28 September – 2 October: Perth Cultural Centre
3 & 4 October: Closing Party at His Majesty’s Theatre
21 – 25 September: School Excursions in the Perth Cultural Centre

For more information about school excursions please click here

For more information about volunteering at the Festival click here

To find out about access to the AWESOME Festival click here

To read our ticketing terms and conditions click here

2020 AWESOME Festival Registrations

To assist in keeping the AWESOME Festival COVID-19 Safe for everyone, we are asking you to register your contact details in the event that contact tracing is required.

You can pre-register your contact details for free prior to coming to the festival here.

Please show your registration confirmation at the ticket booth or to a festival volunteer who will provide you with a wristband so you can gain access to all of AWESOME’s free activities and workshops.

Your information will only be released to authorised authorities in the event of contact tracing being required.