Perth This Week: Live Music, Comedy Shows, and Festive Flicks
As the sun shines brightly over Perth this week, there’s plenty of energy in the air and a host of exciting events to fill your weeknights. Whether you’re after a foodie feast, a dose of live music, or some artistic flair, here’s what’s on from Monday to Thursday.
Monday
Cap Off Comedy
Enjoy a night of laughs for a good cause at this weekly stand-up comedy event. Entry is free, and you can choose to donate $10 to support one of three local charities. Expect a 90-minute showcase featuring Western Australian comedic talent, from local favourites to national headliners. It’s a feel-good start to the week with plenty of chuckles.
Location: Bassendean | Date: Mon 8 Dec | More info
$20 Parmi Night at The Globe
Kicking off the week with a classic pub feed at The Globe’s Monday parmi night. For just $20, indulge in your choice of parmigiana served alongside chips and salad. It’s the perfect relaxed and budget-friendly way to catch up with mates after a day at the office.
Location: Perth | Date: Mon 8 Dec | More info
Half Price Pizza at BrewDog
Savour twice the deliciousness with BrewDog’s “buy one, get one free” pizza deal every Monday. Enjoy a variety of tasty pizzas in a lively pub atmosphere that’s perfect for an after-work catch-up for pizza and craft beer lovers alike.
Location: West Perth | Date: Mon 8 Dec | More info
Steak Frites at Besk
Start your week on a sophisticated note with Besk’s Monday steak frites special. Relish a Rangers Valley steak with everything sorted for a chic meal out, accompanied by an inviting atmosphere perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Location: West Leederville | Date: Mon 8 Dec | More info
Luna Monday Doubles
Catch a double feature of curated films at Luna Palace Cinemas. Experience two movies for the price of one, perfect for film buffs looking to enjoy a chilled Monday evening with a diverse selection of films beyond the mainstream.
Location: Leederville | Date: Mon 8 Dec | More info
Tuesday
Loyle Carner
Catch the acclaimed UK rapper Loyle Carner in Perth for a night infused with soulful hip-hop and introspective lyrics. This promises to be a standout live music experience in a vibrant setting, perfect for hip-hop enthusiasts.
Location: Northbridge | Date: Tue 9 Dec | More info
Experimental Comedy Club
Witness new comedy at Johnny Fox’s open-mic night, where established comedians and newcomers test fresh material. This raw night offers unpredictable laughs for those who enjoy their comedy in its freshest form.
Location: Northbridge | Date: Tue 9 Dec | More info
Love Actually at Rooftop Movies
Celebrate the holiday season with a screening of the Christmas classic, “Love Actually” under the stars. With comfy beanbags and panoramic city views, it’s a perfect social night out in a unique setting.
Location: Northbridge | Date: Tue 9 Dec | More info
$5 Taco Tuesday at El Grotto
Treat yourself to $5 tacos at the lively El Grotto, located on the coast. This weekly special is a delicious midweek treat, with ocean views and accompanying drink specials for a vibrant evening.
Location: Scarborough | Date: Tue 9 Dec | More info
Little Hands Christmas Workshop
Let your creativity run wild at this festive workshop, where you’ll craft Christmas ornaments from natural materials. It’s a slow-paced, hands-on activity perfect for getting into the holiday spirit and creating something meaningful.
Location: Duncraig | Date: Tue 9 Dec | More info
Wednesday
Eddie Izzard Live
Brace yourself for an evening with the legendary comedian Eddie Izzard, known for an intelligent, surreal comedic style. This is a golden opportunity to enjoy top-tier comedic talent live, promising plenty of laughs and a thought-provoking night out.
Location: Perth | Date: Wed 10 Dec | More info
Scowl & End It
Dive into the energy of hardcore punk music with US bands Scowl and End It at Lynott’s Lounge. It’s a must-attend gig for punk fans eager for loud, fast-paced music in an intimate venue.
Location: Northbridge | Date: Wed 10 Dec | More info
Cities – HRDNUP Album Launch
Support Perth’s pop-punk/alt-rock band, Cities, as they launch their debut album. Join the celebration at The Bird, marking a significant night for the local music scene and an opportunity to enjoy new tunes live.
Location: Northbridge | Date: Wed 10 Dec | More info
Deck the Halls at Rooftop Movies
Enjoy “Deck the Halls” under the stars for a festive film evening at Rooftop Movies. With skyline views and a chilled atmosphere, it’s an ideal way to get the midweek festival vibes going.
Location: Northbridge | Date: Wed 10 Dec | More info
All-You-Can-Eat Tacos at Caballitos
Take on the taco challenge every Wednesday night at Caballitos – enjoy an hour of non-stop tacos for a fun evening among friends in a lively tequila bar setting. Perfect for a lively break in your week.
Location: Perth | Date: Wed 10 Dec | More info
Thursday
The Gong Show at Comedy Lounge
Brace yourself for comedy with a twist at The Gong Show. Eager comedians aim to survive three minutes on stage without audience ‘gonging’ them off. It’s an unpredictable and interactive comedy event that promises plenty of laughs.
Location: Perth | Date: Thu 11 Dec | More info
Everclear
Relive the 90s glory days with American alt-rock band Everclear at The Carine. Sing along to hits like ‘Santa Monica’ in a night full of nostalgia, perfect for fans of 90s rock.
Location: Duncraig | Date: Thu 11 Dec | More info
Concert by Candlelight with Scottish Ensemble
Soak in the beauty of classical music by candlelight with the Scottish Ensemble. Experience a serene and atmospheric evening perfect for those seeking a sophisticated cultural outing.
Location: Perth | Date: Thu 11 Dec | More info
Terrarium & Tipple Workshop
Create your own terrarium with the backdrop of the tranquil Perth City Farm. This workshop mixes creativity with a delightful cocktail or mocktail, perfect for a relaxed evening of crafting and socialising.
Location: East Perth | Date: Thu 11 Dec | More info
Steak Night at The Raffles
Enjoy a delicious steak night at the riverside Raffles Hotel. Choose your cut and enjoy in a beautiful setting, making for a relaxed and classy close to your Thursday.
Location: Applecross | Date: Thu 11 Dec | More info
Your Perth nights are covered, now choose your adventure.