Your Week: The best events on in Perth this week

From a burlesque competition to a ski lodge-style pop-up, here are seven things to do around town this week.

Japanese-inspired Ski Lodge

Until July 31, Aloft by Marriott Perth, Rivervale

The hotel has transformed its W XYZ Bar into an apres ski-style winter wonderland. Think Kyoto matcha sour and yuzu highball cocktails paired with viral Japanese dishes such as taiyaki (fish-shaped ice-cream) and udon carbonara. Plus, visitors have the opportunity to win a two-night stay at Aloft (with $1000 spending money).

Free entry

Melville Midwinter

Saturday, June 20, 5pm-8pm, Point Walter Reserve, Bicton

The City of Melville’s annual winter celebration returns with a family-friendly evening of music, dance, poetry and shadow puppetry, all set against the backdrop of crackling fires, lantern-lit pathways and the beauty of Point Walter. Pack a picnic, or simply bring a mug to enjoy the warming soup and hot drinks on offer.

Free

Harlem Globetrotters

Saturday, June 20, 5.30pm, RAC Arena, Perth

The basketball legends are marking their centenary with The 100 Years Tour. Expect the group’s biggest-ever spectacle of trick shots, dunks, out-of-this-world plays and more.

Tickets from $49 via Ticketek

Mx Burlesque WA

Saturday, June 20, 7.30pm, Astor Theatre, Mt Lawley

Find out who will be crowned Western Australia’s best burlesque performer as seven State finalists face off for the title of Mx Burlesque, the competition that was launched in 2022 to recognise the art of the tease.

Tickets from $55 via Ticketek

Perth Upmarket

Sunday, June 21, 10am-3.30pm, Winthrop Hall, UWA, Crawley

One of Perth’s longest-running markets is back for its winter instalment. There will be more than 200 stallholders ranging from fashion and homewares to food and art, plus live music and food retailers.

Free

Hotel California The 50th Anniversary

Wednesday June 24, 8pm, Astor Theatre, Mt Lawley

Supergroup Australian Rock Collective cap off their national Eagles tribute tour in WA. Made up of Kram (Spiderbait), Darren Middleton (Powderfinger), Mark Wilson (Jet) and Davey Lane (You Am I), ARC will perform the band’s iconic 1976 album in full to mark five decades since its release.

Tickets from $81.50 from Ticketek

Echoes And Fragments

Until June 28, 10am-4pm daily, Earlywork Gallery, South Fremantle

This Jewellers & Metalsmiths Group of Australia WA exhibition showcases stunning works by 28 local emerging and established artists, from contemporary jewellery to wearable objects and sculptural works.

Free