Joondalup Festival 2025

The Joondalup Festival 2025, running from 15 March to 5 April, promises a thrilling experience with a diverse range of performances and activities throughout the City of Joondalup. This year’s theme, Embrace the Unusual, invites locals and visitors alike to immerse themselves in creative and interactive events. Among the key highlights are performances that are sure to entertain and captivate audiences of all ages.

One of the standout performances is FEAST, a unique First Nations-led dining experience taking place on 15 March. Attendees will enjoy a three-course meal accompanied by live acoustic music from Noongar singer-songwriter Lilly Gogos, renowned for blending gospel, country, blues, and soul. This intimate event provides an opportunity to indulge in delicious food while connecting with the cultural richness of the region.

For fans of interactive theatre, Queenie van de Zandt’s Choose Your Own Adventure promises a truly unique experience from 21 to 22 March. This comedy show allows the audience to influence the narrative, creating a fresh experience each night. Another engaging performance is The Waiting Room, an immersive theatre experience running from 28 to 30 March at the Joondalup Library. It explores the themes of time and anticipation in a fascinating setting.

Family-friendly entertainment is also in abundance. A One Man Circus, on 22 and 23 March, brings laughter and acrobatics to the After School Club with its blend of comedy and juggling suitable for all ages. And don’t miss Anything You Can Do, which runs from 21 to 23 March at Padbury Hall, where performances challenge traditional gender roles with a mix of comedy, storytelling, and engaging content.

These performances, along with many others at the Joondalup Festival 2025, offer something for everyone. Whether you’re after thought-provoking theatre, exciting acrobatics, or a chance to experience the power of live music, the festival’s vibrant program has it all. Make sure to mark your calendars and get ready for a truly unique celebration of art and creativity.