08/08/2026
So much to see, do, shop, sip, eat and experience in our beautiful town of ๐
The Ultimate Perth Summer Bucket List: How many can you check off before the end of the season?
โ๏ธ Visit Perth Lions' Garlic Festival on August 8-9
โ๏ธ Catch a game at the Perth Special Olympics tournament on August 8.
โ๏ธ Enjoy live music at Tunes on the Tay on Wednesday evenings.
โ๏ธ Find the perfect treasure in a local boutique or specialty shop.
โ๏ธ Treat yourself to lunch, dinner, coffee, or ice cream from a local business.
โ๏ธ Snap a photo at the Perth sign.
โ๏ธ Stroll through Stewart Park and relax by the Tay River.
โ๏ธ Jog through Perth for the Glen Tay Block Race on August 27.
โ๏ธ Explore the Perth Farmers' Market on Saturday mornings.
โ๏ธ Visit the Perth Museum and discover local stories and fascinating artifacts.
โ๏ธ Sip a locally crafted beer or spirit.
โ๏ธ Discover Perth's fascinating whisky history with a guided walking tour and tasting on August 11 or 13
โ๏ธ Take in an evening of live music at one of Perth's restaurants.
โ๏ธ Walk the Tay River pathway and discover hidden corners of town.
โ๏ธ Paddle or picnic along the river.
โ๏ธ Pick up something made by a local artist or artisan.
โ๏ธ Enjoy a delicious meal on a patio.
โ๏ธ Bring the kids for a day of exploration, parks, and play (and back-to-school shopping!).
โ๏ธ Celebrate the end of summer holidays at the Perth Fair over Labour Day weekend.
โ๏ธ Visit during the Perth Night Market on September 12 for an unforgettable evening of shopping, entertainment, and community.
Whether you're visiting for the day, staying for the weekend, or lucky enough to call Perth home, there's no shortage of ways to make the most of the season.
๐ How many have you already completed? Tell us your score in the commentsโand tag someone who needs a Perth day trip before summer slips away!