Eating and Drinking in Perth 

Ground floor: Live performances by STELLAR BEAMS, Ambient Zone DJs and more acts TBA Upstairs: Signals Sound Laboratory - interactive audiovisual laboratory for technologists, musicians, and art lovers of all species Bar and Food available Stellar Beams is a collective of ambient explorers, experimenting with audiovisual astronomy and underwater submergence. Tune into the cosmic frequencies and ride the waveforms. Signals Sound Laboratory showcases a vast array of music synthesisers, broadcast technology, and computing and laboratory test equipment, all interconnected in unique and interesting ways. The Artists' Foundation of WA is partially-funded by the Restart to Sustain and Expand (RISE) Fund, and the Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries (DLGSCI), Culture and the Arts WA.

Hop Heads, Beer Lovers and Agriculture Enthusiasts Rejoice! Strange Company is bringing together a line-up of local Hop growers, and breweries in the inaugural WA Hop Harvest Festival to celebrate all things hoppy. Saturday May 28th will see Strange Company brimming with budding hop admirers wanting to hear the stories of how hops became a part of modern-day Western Australia Agriculture, the future of hops in WA and how they are being utilised by home brewers and commercial breweries alike. With a line-up of beers on tap all containing locally grown hops, as well as a panel discussion from around the state of play in the industry. Wet hop beers on tap from King Road Brewing, Nowhereman Brewing, Rocky Ridge, Innate Brewing and more... The panel, hosted by Strange Company, will consist of Aaron Davy (Preston Valley Hops), Trey Gee (Karridale Hop Farm), Pia Poynton (Nowhereman Brewing) and Ricky Watts (Rocky Ridge Brewing) and will run from 2pm - 4pm with the brewers and growers staying on for an informal post panel chat into the late afternoon. Live entertainment from 4pm, Food specials all day. This is a free event.

Coffee from Honduras has become some of the most prized coffee worldwide due to it’s sweet aromas and rich flavour. In celebration of this special roast, enjoy house-made Central American treats and coffee creations with fellow coffee enthusiasts. Your entry ticket includes nibbles and coffee, or at the time of booking upgrade to add a specially curated grazing platter for two after the event to enjoy.

THE SOUL SESSIONS OF BRUNO MARS: Adam Hall and the Soul Playboys take you for a journey through the music of Bruno Mars. This Original take on Bruno Mars, complete with unique arrangements and different interpretations of Hit Songs such as "Just the Way You Are", "That's What I like" and "Uptown Funk" will have you out of your seats and straight to the dancefloor. These FRINGE WORLD award winning musicians contain some of Australia's best talent. Complete with West Australian Award Winner HANS FIANCE of vocals and keys, this is a show not to be missed. The VELVET PLAYBOYS ORCHESTRA : Imagine the sights and sounds of a dapper evening in Vegas or the big beats from the streets of New Orleans. A full 14-piece band will swing the night away with a classic repertoire inspired by Harry Connick and Frank Sinatra to Jackie Wilson & Chuck Berry. An all-star lineup featuring Award Winning musicians Adam Hall, Mark Turner, Lachlan Glover, Bronton Ainsworth, Jayden Blockley, Anthony Dodos & many more. This is a night not to miss at Freo.Social with plenty of space for dancing & cocktail tables to enjoy every vantage point!

For The Standard's next dinner series, as they're paying homage to their amazing team, heritage and cuisine. It’s been a long couple of years in hospo-world, with many of their team unable to return home to see their families. Each Take Me Home dinner will celebrate a special member of their work family, and bring a few of their home comforts to the table to share with you. Kicking off with Wes our Chef de Partie who hails from Taiwan. Thursday 2 June 7pm $85pp with matching wines by Vinteloper Join The Standard in channelling ‘renao’, the untranslatable ‘hot and noisy’ spirit of Taiwanese life as they explore a rich and tangled culinary history — from the bustling midnight food markets to steamy hot-pot palaces and the punchy cultural patchwork of deliciousness in between.

What better way to celebrate West Australian beer than with a big ol’ party. We’ll be sharing our taps with a huge line up of WA Breweries, plus a special 1 keg only WA Beer Week Opening Party Beer. If a killer line up of local beers wasn’t enough we’ll have WAM nominated legends Grand Casual, on stage. Known for an exceptional live presence and genre-bending sounds, good times are guaranteed. And if you’re keen to kick on Ningaloo Records, will be slinging sweet tracks until the stars are bright. Dancing shoes recommended, but not required. Get amongst it. Ticket price includes beer during the event. Beers on tap for the night to be announced soon!

We’ll have Friday night footy on the big screen, free jars of Switchback IPL whenever we ring the bell, as well as a meat raffle and merch giveaways. Once the footy’s done we’ll have the house DJs keeping the good vibes going well into the night. The Switchback IPL is named after the old City Beach access road that all the Floreat and City Beach locals know. It’s a super-sessionable, pale lager with just enough of a punch to keep it interesting. We’d love to see you at the launch for a cuppla.

The Campus brew team will show you all the equipment, how it all works and run you through recipes and the brewing process. June 4th – Brew a West Coast IPA June 11th – Brew a Hazy IPA We’ll provide lunch and a few beers, while we chat and brew. With the brew team on hand to answer all your questions and you’ll be taking some beers home with you for your troubles.

Easy, intermediate and experienced runners will have a choice in their run route and bridges they wish to conquer. Your entry fee gets a beer at the end at DTC with proceeds going towards Pink Boots society. Prizes to be won, glory to be had, beers to be drunk! Meet at Dutch Trading Co at 10.30am to start your bridges to beer run.

Kicking off with the launch of their collab brew, South Fremantle Brewing will shout you a beer to get the party rolling. You can then expect some sweet prices on South Fremantle beers all night long. There’ll be a local DJ spinning tunes and Pretty Good Pizza will be on hand to feed you. If you live around the corner, just rock up, the party is free. For those coming from Fremantle, there’ll be a bus for 50 people. Cost will be $20 and includes the bus to Ruinbar and a beer on arrival. Buy your bus ticket via the link. The South Fremantle Brewing team will be in touch to confirm pick up location.

Maestro pizzaiolo Tom Hill will have the wood-fired pizza oven turning out some of the tastiest pizza to be had this side of Naples over the WA Day Long Weekend Saturday 4th & Sunday 5th June between midday-4pm (weather permitting). Join us on the lawns in front of the Juniper cellar door (98 Tom Cullity Drive, Cowaramup) for a carefree afternoon of delicious wine and superb pizza - no bookings required.

Get ready for A ROYAL SUNDAY on Sunday June 5th! The Royal is reopening on Sundays and we're celebrating. Round up your royalty and book your spot on The Verandah. We’re opening up for the ultimate long weekend Sunday sesh! The Royal will be dishing up tasty long weekend treats: $10 G&Ts $8 Beerfarm WC Lager Pints $10 Beerfarm IP Pints $10 Mulled wine Best to book your spot.

This event will challenge the way beer tasting and food pairings are seen and how they can compliment and contrast. Starting with a welcome beer on arrival on arrival and canapés to begin, we then move on to a five course degustation with multiple beer pairings presented by the team from Artisan. This will certainly be a Sunday night to remember.

Our esteemed hosts will be here to chat about all things beer, the food will be plenty, the beers will be flowing, and the merriment will be high. 6pm till the taps run dry Craft beers at special prices Hands-on beer bites Meet your local brewer

Hosted by famed drag queen and performer Donna Kebab, Brewing’s a Drag kicks off with a drag lip sync competition – featuring industry representatives and members of the community – live, loud, and glamourous from the Otherside Brewhouse in Myaree. Once our Queen or King is crowned, Donna will moderate an industry panel on inclusivity: the good, the bad, and the obvious. And, of course, it’s a brewery! So, the night will be filled with great beer (+ specials), great food, and even better people. Tickets include 1x free pint of your choosing! The official event runs (strictly) from 6pm – 9pm, but stick around for some beers and cheers afterwards.