EVENTS
September Live Music
Sundays 12pm - 2pm
As September ushers in the refreshing embrace of spring, join us for an unforgettable experience of delightful spring lunches, refreshing drinks, and captivating live performances.
Nestled amidst the picturesque beauty of Swan Valley, our market invites you to revel in the season's delights while soaking in the uplifting tunes of talented musicians.
Whether you're craving a fresh, comforting lunch, a revitalizing drink, or simply longing for the vibrant vibes of live music, Swan Settlers Market is your ultimate destination to celebrate and embrace the beauty of spring.
September Face Painting
Saturdays 11am - 1pm
This September, step into the vibrant atmosphere of Swan Settlers Market and embrace the joys of spring with an electrifying FREE face painting extravaganza! Add a splash of colour to the changing season with some indoor fun!
But wait, there’s more! While you await your transformation into beloved characters and fantastical creatures, dive into our indoor play area or challenge friends to a lively game of foosball.
Need a moment of tranquility? Cozy up in our reading nook and embark on enchanting adventures through the pages of magical books.
For the thrill-seekers and older kids craving excitement, channel your inner warrior with our exhilarating axe throwing—an activity that guarantees both adrenaline rushes and skill honing!
Petting Zoo
Saturday 14th September
Get Ready for a "Paw-some" Day Out at Swan Settlers Market!
Join us for an "ador-a-bull" day at Swan Settlers Market, where Farmer Damian's Petting Zoo promises bundles of fun!
For over 15 years, Farmer Damian has been "ewe-nlightening" audiences with his farm-tastic educational programs, helping everyone understand the "beary" important origins of our food. Now, get ready to snuggle up to some "udder-ly" adorable baby animals too!
Best of all, this event is completely FREE, so don't forget to "hoof it" over and mark your calendars!
Snake Cuddles & Reptile Fun
Monday 23rd September | 12 - 2 PM
Get Ready for a WILD Adventure this King's Birthday!
Whether you’re a snake charmer in the making or just love all things cool and crawly, this is the event for YOU!
Meet the Stars:
- Slithery Snakes (yes, you can cuddle them!)
- Wiggly Lizards
- The Cutest Turtle
- And a Fabulous Frog
Our friends at Perth Reptile Company are bringing the coolest critters for an up-close encounter like no other. Forget teddy bears—this is cuddle time with a twist!
Why Come?
- Hands-on interaction with awesome reptiles
- Perfect for little explorers and big adventurers alike
- A fun-filled family day out that’s totally COOL
- it's FREE!
September Quiz Night
Friday 27th September
Get Ready for a Night of Fun and Brain Teasers!
Spring into action and join us at the Swan Settlers Market for Andy's Old School Quiz Night! Mark your calendars for the 27th of September at 6:30 pm, where the longer, warmer nights will make for an unforgettable evening of trivia fun.
Why attend? It’s free! Enjoy an evening out on us. There are also exciting prizes up for grabs, and you’ll soak in the lively and friendly vibe of the Swan Settlers Market.
Don't miss out on this chance for laughs, learning, and lively competition under the spring sky. Book your table now and get ready to show off your quiz skills!
For more details and to book your table, click here.
We can't wait to see you there, quiz champs!
October Live Music
As October brings the full bloom of spring, join us in the Swan Settlers Market courtyard for unforgettable days of sunshine, live music, and the joy of watching kids play while you sip on something refreshing. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Swan Valley, where vibrant tunes and the laughter of families set the perfect backdrop for a relaxed afternoon.
Whether you're craving a delicious spring lunch, a cold drink, or just looking to soak up the lively atmosphere, we’ve got everything you need to celebrate the season.
🎶 Live Music
🍺 Full-Size Schooners, Wine, and Gin
🍔 Delicious Food Choices
🛍️ Unique Shopping Stalls
🪓 Axe Throwing Fun
Face Painting
26 October 11am - 1pm
This spring, step into the vibrant atmosphere of Swan Settlers Market and embrace the season’s joys with an electrifying FREE face painting extravaganza! Add a splash of color to your day and celebrate the blossoming springtime with some indoor fun!
But that’s not all! While you await your transformation into beloved characters and fantastical creatures, dive into our indoor play area or challenge your friends to a lively game of foosball.
Gather your loved ones and join us at Swan Settlers Market this spring for an unforgettable day of fun. We can’t wait to see you there!
Petting Zoo
12 October 10am - 2pm
Get Ready for a "Paw-some" Day Out at Swan Settlers Market this October!
Join us for an "ador-a-bull" day at Swan Settlers Market, where Farmer Damian's Petting Zoo promises bundles of fun this beautiful October spring day!
For over 15 years, Farmer Damian has been "ewe-nlightening" audiences with his farm-tastic educational programs, teaching everyone the "beary" important origins of our food. Now, you can cozy up to some "udder-ly" adorable baby animals—just in time for spring!
Best of all, this event is completely FREE, so don’t forget to "hoof it" over and mark your calendars!
Entwined in the Swan Valley - Croatian Peka Experience at Holy Mary Cellars
Join us for a culinary journey to Croatia right here in the Swan Valley!
Experience the rich tradition of a Croatian Peka, where succulent lamb, poultry, fish, or pork, paired with hearty vegetables, are slow-cooked to perfection. This mouthwatering dish is served in the center of the table, making it the perfect feast to share with friends and family.
Dates: Saturdays and Sundays, from 4th to 27th October
Cost: $30 per person (6-8 persons required)
Bookings are essential to secure your spot at this authentic dining experience.
For bookings: Call 0417 975 524
Email: hdundo@bigpond.net.au
Anime In The Valley
Saturday 5th & Sunday 6th October 2024
Join us for a thrilling celebration of all things anime, where your love for this captivating world will come to life! From the latest releases to timeless classics, Anime in the Valley promises an unforgettable experience.
This isn't just an event; it's a gathering of kindred spirits united by a shared love for anime. Whether you're a seasoned otaku or just starting your anime journey, there's something for everyone at Anime in the Valley!
Saturday - our function room is full of wonderful exhibits selling the best of Anime, plus our idols take the stage.
Sunday - keep shopping and don't miss our FREE cosplay competition.
Entry to Anime in the Valley is free!
Cosplay In The Valley
Sunday 6th October 2024
Registration is FREE. Seize your chance for cosplay glory!
Time to Shine:
Equip your ultimate costume by 2pm and head to the room to the right of the main stage.
Main Affair:
Get your friends and family to cheer you on, as you head to the stage at 3pm.
Epic Categories Await:
- Best in Showdown
- Runner-up Best in Showdown
- Judges' Choice (Senpai's Pick!)
Epic Loot Awaits:
Fantastic prizes await our victorious champions!
Petting Zoo
Saturday 12th October 2024
Get Ready for a "Paw-some" Day Out at Swan Settlers Market!
Prepare for an "ador-a-bull" day at Swan Settlers Market, where Farmer Damian's Petting Zoo promises heaps of fun!
For over 15 years, Farmer Damian has been "ewe-nlightening" audiences with his fantastic educational programs, helping everyone grasp the "beary" important origins of our food. Get ready to snuggle up to some "udder-ly" adorable baby animals too!
And the best part? This event is completely FREE, so make sure to "hoof it" over and mark your calendars!
Military Expo
19th & 20th October 2024
Step Back in Time to World War I
Take a journey through history with The WA 10th Light Horse Association as we transport you to the tumultuous era of World War I.
Immerse yourself in a bygone era with the Westralian Great War Living History Association, where dedicated reenactors vividly portray the lives of WW1 servicemen and nurses, capturing the essence of the time with remarkable authenticity.
Uncover the richness of history, pay tribute to the sacrifices made, and deepen your understanding of this pivotal period in time.
Don't miss this opportunity to step into history and experience the sights and sounds of World War I firsthand.
Plantopia In The Valley
26th October 2024
Celebrate the vibrant world of plant-based living at Plantopia in the Valley!
Whether you're passionate about sustainable fashion, eco-friendly accessories, or delicious plant-based food, this event has something for everyone. Explore a diverse range of products from bamboo and hemp clothing to plant-based leather, carry bags, body care, cosmetics, CBD, and more!
Calling All Businesses!
Want to showcase your plant-based products? We have vendor spots available starting from $80+GST. It's a fantastic opportunity to connect with like-minded customers and expand your reach. Click here to book.
October Quiz Night
25th October 2024
Get ready for a night of fun and brain teasers! This free event is packed with general knowledge questions, perfect for both quiz enthusiasts and casual players alike.
How to Participate:
1. Book Your Table – Secure your spot in advance by booking a table.
2. Form Your Team – Gather your friends, family, or colleagues to create the ultimate quiz team.
3. Get Ready to Win – Brush up on your general knowledge and come prepared for a night of competitive fun.
Don't miss out on a night of laughs, learning, and lively competition. Book your table now and join us for an unforgettable quiz night!
Smokin' In The Valley
2nd & 3rd November 2024
Your favourite BBQ is back this November!
Saddle up and join us for one of Swan Settlers Market's most smokin' events!
Get fired up for the ultimate BBQ showdown where Perth’s top Backyard Pitmasters and seasoned BBQ champs go head-to-head at Smokin’ in the Valley – Perth’s hottest BBQ competition.
As always, Swan Settlers Market welcomes y’all with free entry. Wander through our cool indoor market for all your BBQ needs, enjoy spotless facilities, and take advantage of heaps of free parking. And don’t forget, your four-legged pals can tag along too!
While you're waiting for that BBQ bliss, why not try your hand at some axe throwing?
Ginspiration: Cocktail Competition
2nd November 2024
This KCBS Ancillary Cocktail Contest is open to anyone aged 18 and over, and it's your chance to showcase your cocktail creativity with Sin Gin.
The entry fee is $60, and you'll be competing on Appearance, Taste, and Execution/Creativity.
Each team will receive a 200 ml bottle of Sin Gin in their chosen flavour at the team meeting.
Your cocktail must feature at least 30 ml of Sin Gin as the primary liquor and can include up to 5 ingredients plus garnish(s).
Teams must attend the Event/KCBS meeting at 11:30 am in the judging area. The official turn-in time is 1 pm.
PRIZES -
1st $150.00 plus trophy, plus winning cocktail added to the Sin Gin menu for 1 month.
2nd $100.00 plus trophy.
3rd $50 plus trophy.
Smokin' In The Valley Tips for Treats
3rd November 2024
Sink your teeth into some lip-smackin’ American Low and Slow BBQ as all the teams serve up their best Tips for Treats. This is your chance to savour some mighty fine flavors and cast your vote for the People’s Choice Award.
But hold onto your forks! There’s only a limited amount of Tips for Treats up for grabs. So, roll in early, soak up the sights of BBQ mastery in action, and brace yourself for a finger-lickin' feast!
We’re counting down the days till November and can’t wait to see y’all there!
Best part? Proceeds go to Lifeline Australia - Crisis Support. Suicide Prevention.
Smokin' In The Valley Team Registration
2nd & 3rd November 2024
Get fired up for the ultimate BBQ showdown where Perth’s top Backyard Pitmasters and seasoned BBQ champs go head-to-head at Smokin’ in the Valley – Perth’s hottest BBQ competition.
Wanna Compete?
If you reckon you’ve got the chops, throw your hat in the ring for our KCBS competition.
CASH PRIZES!
Sign up here.
Read more info here.
We’re counting down the days till November and can’t wait to see y’all there!
Smokin In The Valley Judge Registration
3rd November 2024
Get fired up for the ultimate BBQ showdown where Perth’s top Backyard Pitmasters and seasoned BBQ champs go head-to-head at Smokin’ in the Valley – Perth’s hottest BBQ competition.
Fancy Yourself a Judge?
If tasting’s more your style, register to be part of the judging crew.
We’re counting down the days till November and can’t wait to see y’all there!
Psychic & Healing Fair
9th & 10th November 2024
Explore the fascinating world at our Psychic & Healing Fair!
Dive into a rich selection of experiences, including psychic readings, mediumship, tarot and oracle cards, as well as reiki and pranic healing sessions. Discover beautiful gemstone jewellery, smudge sticks, Feng Shui items, crystals, handcrafted soy candles, aromatic home decor, and so much more.
For just a $2 entry fee, you'll be supporting Beyond Blue, a leading Australian organization dedicated to mental health and wellbeing.
Join us from 9 AM to 4 PM on Saturday and Sunday, in the Function Room at Swan Settlers Market, for an event that promises to enlighten and inspire.
Precious Pollinators In The Valley
Saturday 16th November 2024
Get ready to bee amazed at our inaugural "Precious Pollinators In The Valley" event!
Join us on Saturday where we’ll buzz into the fascinating world of pollinators and the vital role they play in getting food from the ground to your plate.
Ever wondered how that delicious honey, juicy fruit, or crunchy veggie made it to your table? It’s time to get the buzz on how bees, birds, ants, and other hardworking pollinators work together in nature’s delicate food chain. From the soil they start in, to the plants they nurture, and the animals they support, you’ll discover just how crucial these precious pollinators are!
Want to run a stall for $55? Click here.
November Quiz Night
Friday 29th November 2024
Get ready for one last night of fun and brain teasers before summer arrives! Join us at the Swan Settlers Market for Andy's Old School Quiz Night on Friday, 24th November at 6:30 pm. This is the final quiz of the year, packed with general knowledge questions, perfect for both quiz enthusiasts and casual players alike.
How to Participate:
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Book Your Table – Secure your spot in advance by booking a table. Book Here
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Form Your Team – Gather your friends, family, or colleagues to create the ultimate quiz team.
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Get Ready to Win – Brush up on your general knowledge and come prepared for a night of competitive fun.
Elvis Christmas Spectacular
Sunday 22nd December 2024
Join us at Swan Settlers Market for an unforgettable Elvis Tribute Show featuring Perth's renowned tribute artist, Pat Vegas.
Pat Vegas will take you on a journey through three iconic eras of Elvis - The Early Years, '68 Comeback Special, and 1970s Vegas Concerts. PLUS special Elvis Christmas Carols!
Bring the kids, bring the grandparents — this is a show for all generations! Enjoy delicious food, refreshing drinks, and immerse yourself in the timeless music of Elvis.
Don't miss this festive tribute to the King of Rock 'n' Roll! See you there!