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Youth Week 2026

Youth Week 2026

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South West Youth Week is an activity program for young people to have fun during the April 2026 school holiday.

It is jointly delivered by the City of Bunbury and the Shires of Capel, Dardanup and Harvey with support from the Department of Communities.

The program:

Wild West Youth Fest

About the event

Wild West Youth Fest is the official Youth Week WA 2026 State Launch. Hosted by the Shire of Capel Youth Services, the event celebrates young people through live music, youth-led performances, art and cultural showcases, market stalls, food vendors and interactive activities, creating a vibrant and inclusive festival that brings the South West community together.

The details

DateTimeLocationOrganiserLearn more
Friday, 10 April 1pm to 6pmErle Scott Reserve, Capel   Shire of CapelLearn more


 

YouthFest 2026

About the event

Celebrating its fifth year, YouthFest 2026 brings youth-led creativity to life through the Shire of Dardanup’s Youth Advisory Group. The event will feature a Skate Park competition activated by Freestyle Now, youth market stalls, essential youth services and the immersive iNSTRUCTA TRUCK VR road safety experience.

The details

DateTimeLocationOrganiserLearn more
Saturday, 11 April 10am to 2pmGlen Huon Oval and Skatepark, 1 Council Dr, Eaton, 6232  Shire of DardanupLearn more
Australind Art Roundup

About the event

Get excited for a free art activity with a pizza lunch! Come and try your hand at chalk spray art, paint-by-numbers, urban art design and more. This is also an opportunity to learn about our future graffiti art project.  Low sensory options will be available. 

The details

DateTimeLocationOrganiserLearn more
Monday, 13 April10am to 1pmLot 208 Youth Centre, Mulgara St, Australind Shire of HarveyLearn more
Bunbury Youth Woola Boola

About the event

Bunbury’s Youth Advisory Council (YAC) are proud to present Youth Woola Boola (meaning many celebrations), partnering with Beats N Streets to bring you a free community concert featuring local hip hop artists, food trucks and amusements at Koolambidi Woola (Bunbury Youth Precinct)

Want to perform? Join the musicology workshop on Friday, 17 April from 3pm to 6pm. No registrations are needed. Then jump on the open mic at the free concert on Saturday, 18 April from 4pm.

The details

DateTimeLocationOrganiserLearn more
Saturday, 18 April4m to 8pm

Koolambidi Woola (Bunbury Skate Park & Youth Precinct)

City of BunburyLearn more

Get stamped!

Grab a Youth Week 2026 booklet (You can download and print a copy here!)

Bring this booklet along to each South West Youth Week event and get it stamped by an organiser.

Collect all four stamps and you’ll win a prize at the final event!

Have any questions?

Email communitydevelopment@harvey.wa.gov.au