What's on at Boola Bardip
Make the most of your Museum visit with a special exhibition, tour or event, or explore our State’s rich cultural and natural heritage through our eight permanent exhibitions.
Explore all exhibitions, tours and events
Celebrate National Science Week in a big way as we bring you expert talks, shows and fun activities!
Saturday 16 August | 10am - 4pm
Discover how Banksia Woodlands are shaped by human use, care, and regeneration. Through ecology, culture, and storytelling we reveal why these are more than just pretty landscapes.
Thursday 21 August | 5pm-6pm
4.45pm for a 5pm start
Friday 29 August | 8am - 8pm
Saturday 30 August | 8am - 6pm
Join Perth Symphony Orchestra for a powerful and moving celebration of Dr Richard Walley OAM, Noongar artist, musician, statesman, and cultural trailblazer.
Friday 5 September | 7pm – 9pm*
Saturday 6 September | 7pm – 9pm*
*Times are approximate and subject to change at any time.
Skinks are the most diverse group of reptiles in Australia and the WA Museum's Collections Manager for Herpetology, Kailah Thorn, knows all about them. Come join her as she shares her specialist knowledge of this diverse and fascinating group.
Thursday 18 September | 5pm-6pm
4.45pm for a 5pm start
Over 100 performers from Perth and Sydney celebrate 2,500 years of Chinese musical tradition with the timeless sounds of the guzheng.
Sunday 19 October | 4pm – 5pm
WA Museum Boola Bardip 'Close Up' Come behind the scenes of Western Australia’s premier cultural attraction.
Daily | By prior arrangement.
Enjoy an exclusive private dining experience in the Museum’s stunning heritage-listed space, Hackett Hall, under Otto the blue whale skeleton.
Daily | 6pm by prior arrangement.
Access extra content with the Gogo digital guide.
Available for download or hire | Daily
Immerse yourself in Aboriginal culture through performance and knowledge sharing.
Daily | By prior arrangement
Highlights from the State’s collections
