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The Ultimate Spring into Armadale Guide!
E-news from the Perth Hills Armadale Visitor Centre
October 2023
Spring in Armadale is far from over! We still have two months remaining of this year's amazing Spring into Armadale and we're not stopping! From now until the end of November, the Armadale Hills will continue to be humming with fun and exciting events. Visit our website to grab your own copy of the Spring into Armadale event programme - www.perthhillsarmadale.com.au/spring-armadale - or stop by the Perth Hills Armadale Visitor Centre to pick up a copy.
Armadale Highland Gathering and the Perth Kilt Run 
Grab your kilts and get ready for a full day of Scottish Highland events! Taking place on Sunday 8 October, the morning starts with the classic wheelchair friendly 2.5km run or the 5km warrior run followed by tradition Scottish events. Take the whole family down where you’ll enjoy live performances, Highland Dancing, meet and greet Scottish dogs, heavy events, market stalls, and immersive fun of the medieval fair and yes… there will be haggis!
 
Come down and pop in to the Perth Hills Armadale Visitor Centre based at the information centre for all your local knowledge of what to see and do in our region.

Where: Minnawarra Park
When: Sunday, 8 October 2023

 
View more information via the Perth Kilt Run website
 
Bedfordale Bush Markets – Halloween Edition 
It's spooky season, and what better way to get in the spirit than shopping at a local market packed with Halloween goodies? Take a drive to the beautiful Armadale Hills and visit the Bedfordale Bush Markets, a country-style local market that showcases all that Bedfordale has to offer.

Pick up local produce, food stalls, art and crafts, live entertainment and so much more. 

Where: Bedfordale Hall – 40 Admiral Road, Bedfordale 
When: Saturday 14 October, 9am to 1pm


Plan head and view more information here.
Perth Hills Wine, Gin and Cider Tours
Discover Perth's hidden gems with Hidden deTours and reward yourself with a day out in the Perth Hills tasting quality wine, gin, and cider while taking in the beautiful gorgeousness of the Bickley and Carmel valleys.

Visit two wineries, one gin distillery, and a cider house in the Perth Hills, which are hidden among vineyards and orchards. You can also have a delicious lunch in a Bickley Valley winery while sipping on a glass of wine and toasting to the stunning Perth Hills views.

When: Saturday 14 October, from 10am to 4pm

Check out more information view here.
 
Kelmscott Agricultural Show
Do you want a wholesome day out with the family? Look no further than the Kelmscott Agricultural Show! Experience jam-packed activities, including an array of interactive and competitive animal exhibitions, local arts and crafts stalls and a magical display of fireworks present by the City of Armadale. Visit the classic sideshow alley and jump on one of many rides (or even two, if you dare!).

The Perth Hills Armadale Visitor Centre will also be hosting a pop up marquee full of local knowledge of what to see and do in our beautiful region. Plus there will be a colouring competition for young artists judged by the talented Armadale Society of Artists.

Where: Rushton Park – River Road, Kelmscott
When: Friday 20 October from 4pm to 9pm – Saturday 21 October 9am to 6pm

 
To view more details click here
Last Drop-Toberfest
Guten Tag beer lovers! Dust off your Lederhosen and Dirndl and indulge yourself in a fun filled day full of delicious food specials, live music, activities and competitions and yes of course beer! Last Drop Elizabethan will be holding their 6th annual Last Drop-Toberfest – Bookings are essential for their free event.
 
When: Saturday 28 October, 11am to 5pm
Where: 25 Canns Road, Bedfordale

 
 To see more info about Last Drop – Toberfest, click here
Armadale Society of Artists 
The Armadale Society of Artists will display a variety of artworks created by its members in various mediums and styles. Daily workshops and classes will be held, and the general public is encouraged to attend.

When: Friday to Sundays only, 10th of November to 19th of November from 10am to 4pm.
Where: Armadale Recreation Centre (Armadale Arena)
4 Townley Street, Armadale


For more information – click here
Armadale Hills Arts Trail 
It's that time of year again when local artists open their studio doors to the public, giving visitors an up-close look at their fascinating settings and creative processes. On the route, you'll come across an astonishing variety of art practises and artists nestled among the breathtaking natural beauty of the Armadale Hills area.

Look for the blue banners and trail markers as you go around the trail to assist you finding the studios. Make the most of your journey by stopping for a coffee at one of the many cafes in the area. 

When: Friday to Sundays only, 10 November to 19 November from 10am to 4pm.
Where: Various locations


Click here to view more info.
Searching for more events to do from now until the end of November? Check out our website to view more or pop into Perth Hills Armadale Visitor Centre to collect our event program.
 
40 Jull Street Armadale
(08) 9394 5410
visitorcentre@armadale.wa.gov.au
facebook.com/PerthHillsArmadale
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