City guide · Perth and Kinross
Events in Perth
438 upcoming29 this weekend41 free
Perth and Kinross offers a diverse calendar where traditional gatherings meet contemporary culture. You will find everything from intimate comedy nights at local pubs to large-scale festivals celebrating music, food, and drink across the region. The scene balances major productions at venues like the Concert Hall and Art Gallery with accessible community projects and free events available throughout the year. Whether you seek professional development through conferences or relaxation via wellness workshops, there is a specific niche for every interest. Families enjoy seasonal markets and outdoor activities, while theatre lovers appreciate local plays alongside broader film screenings. The nightlife scene provides opportunities for speed dating or quiet evenings at established bars. With hundreds of active listings spanning business talks, literary festivals, and sports matches, the city ensures that visitors and residents alike have constant access to new experiences without needing to chase specific dates.
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As of October 2026, EventsList.co.uk lists 438 upcoming events in Perth, Perth and Kinross. The most active categories are music, workshops, exhibitions, with popular venues including Backstage at The Green Hotel, Perth Concert Hall, Perth Art Gallery. Listings cover concerts, theatre, comedy, festivals, food, markets and family activities, are updated three times daily from verified UK ticketing sources, and each event includes the date, venue, price and a direct booking link.
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By typeWhat's on in Perth
- Music & Concerts121
- Theatre & Performing Arts17
- Comedy2
- Festivals15
- Exhibitions & Art32
- Museums & Heritage2
- Food & Drink5
- Markets & Fairs9
- Sports & Fitness15
- Family & Kids32
- Nightlife & Clubbing4
- Walks & Outdoors17
- Workshops & Classes46
- Talks & Lectures22
- Conferences & Summits3
- Film & Cinema10
- Community & Social11
- Business & Networking21
- Wellness & Mindfulness10
- Seasonal & Holiday11
- Literary11
- LGBTQ+1
- Speed Dating & Singles18
- Games1
- Esports
- Education2
- Auditions & Casting Calls
Where it happensPopular venues in Perth
All venuesThe guideEvents in Perth — your cultural guide
Discover the best events happening in Perth with our comprehensive, editorially reviewed listings. From intimate concerts and West End-style theatre productions to family-friendly festivals and free community events, we cover everything that makes Perth's cultural scene vibrant.
What's popular right now
Every event listing includes editorial summaries, pricing details, venue information, and direct booking links. We update our Perth events database daily to ensure you never miss the latest additions to the city's cultural calendar.
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Month by monthWhen to visit Perth
The fullest month in the listings right now is October 2026, with 140 events.
Bars: events currently listed per month — later months fill up as organisers announce. Temperatures are ten-year average daily highs; “wet” is average days with rain.
Before you goFrequently asked questions about events in Perth
- What events are happening in Perth right now?
- There are currently 438 upcoming events in Perth, spanning music, workshops, exhibitions and more. Our listings are updated three times daily — browse by date, category or venue to find what suits you.
- What's on this weekend in Perth?
- EventsList.co.uk has a dedicated "this weekend" view for Perth covering concerts, theatre, comedy, markets and family events from Friday to Sunday. Visit /perth/events/this-weekend for the current list with venues and booking links.
- Are there events on today in Perth?
- Yes — see everything happening in Perth today, including evening events, at /perth/events/today. The page refreshes throughout the day as new listings are confirmed.
- What are the best free events in Perth?
- Perth regularly hosts free concerts, open-air markets, gallery openings, workshops and community festivals. Use the free events filter on this page, or visit /perth/free, to see what's on at no cost.
- Which are the most popular event venues in Perth?
- Some of Perth's most active event venues include Backstage at The Green Hotel, Perth Concert Hall, Perth Art Gallery. Each venue page lists upcoming events, address and directions.
- How often are Perth event listings updated?
- EventsList.co.uk refreshes Perth listings three times a day, drawing from verified UK ticketing sources including Ticketmaster, Skiddle, Eventbrite and direct venue feeds, so the events you see are current.