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Upcoming events

Contact schools directly for advice on school development days and term dates.

Dates for primary and secondary students in public schools in Western Australia. All dates are inclusive.

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March


Key date

Premier's Reading Challenge starts

Monday 23 March 2026

Running until 12 June, this 12-week annual program is designed to make literacy fun and encourage all Western Australian students to explore the joy of reading.
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April


Key date

Term 1 ends

Thursday 2 April 2026

Contact schools directly for information about their individual school development days and term dates.
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Key date

Term 2 starts

Monday 20 April 2026

Contact schools directly for information about their individual school development days and term dates.
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May


Career event

Career Conversations in Henderson

Wednesday 6 May 2026 | 6 pm to 7:30 pm

AMC Jakovich Centre - Lake Coogee room

4 McGrath Road, Henderson

We hold free, family events to help you and your child learn about post-school options and career pathways.
Register for event

Career event

Career Conversations in Mindarie

Wednesday 6 May 2026 | 6 pm to 7:30 pm

Mindarie Secondary College - Performing Arts Centre

14 Elliston Parade, Mindarie

We hold free, family events to help you and your child learn about post-school options and career pathways.
Register for event

Career event

Career Conversations in Floreat

Tuesday 19 May 2026 | 6 pm to 7:30 pm

Boulevard Centre - South room

99 The Boulevard, Floreat

We hold free, family events to help you and your child learn about post-school options and career pathways.
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Career event

Career Conversations online event

Wednesday 20 May 2026 | 5 pm to 6 pm

Online event

We hold free, family events to help you and your child learn about post-school options and career pathways.
Register for event

Career event

Career Conversations in Hillarys

Thursday 28 May 2026 | 6 pm to 7:30 pm

Hillarys Yacht Club - Harbour room

65 Northside Drive, Hillarys

We hold free, family events to help you and your child learn about post-school options and career pathways.
Register for event

June


Career event

Career Conversations in Broome

Wednesday 3 June 2026 | 6 pm to 7:30 pm

Mangrove Hotel - Argyle room

47 Carnarvon Street, Broome

We hold free, family events to help you and your child learn about post-school options and career pathways.
Register for event

Career event

Career Conversations in Bentley

Tuesday 9 June 2026 | 6 pm to 7:30 pm

Bentley Technology Park - Global Streaming Centre

The HUB, 2 Brodie-Hall Drive, Bentley

We hold free, family events to help you and your child learn about post-school options and career pathways.
Register for event

Career event

Career Conversations in Geraldton

Tuesday 16 June 2026 | 6 pm to 7:30 pm

Geraldton Universities Centre - Large room B1

33 Onslow Street, Geraldton

We hold free, family events to help you and your child learn about post-school options and career pathways.
Register for event

Career event

Career Conversations online event

Thursday 18 June 2026 | 5 pm to 6 pm

Online event

We hold free, family events to help you and your child learn about post-school options and career pathways.
Register for event

Career event

Career Conversations in Kalgoorlie

Tuesday 23 June 2026 | 6 pm to 7:30 pm

Goldfields Arts Centre - Ensemble room

35 Cheetham St, Kalgoorlie-Boulder

We hold free, family events to help you and your child learn about post-school options and career pathways.
Register for event

Community event

Opus concert

Monday 29 June 2026

The annual concert is a special event that showcases the musical talents of students from public schools.
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July


Key date

Term 2 ends

Friday 3 July 2026

Contact schools directly for information about their individual school development days and term dates.
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Key date

Term 3 starts

Monday 20 July 2026

Contact schools directly for information about their individual school development days and term dates.
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Career event

Career Conversations in Northam

Wednesday 29 July 2026 | 6 pm to 7:30 pm

Bridgeley Community Centre - Avon Auditorium

91-93 Wellington Street, Northam

We hold free, family events to help you and your child learn about post-school options and career pathways.
Register for event

August


Parent and carer event

Western Australian Schools' Jazz Festival

Sunday 2 August 2026

The 30th Western Australian Schools’ Jazz Festival is run in conjunction with the Australian Jazz Education Association (AJEA).
Learn more

Career event

Career Conversations in Hillarys

Thursday 6 August 2026 | 6 pm to 7:30 pm

Hillarys Yacht Club - Harbour room

65 Northside Drive, Hillarys

We hold free, family events to help you and your child learn about post-school options and career pathways.
Register for event

Community event

WA Schools' Senior Concert Band Festival

Thursday 6 to Saturday 8 August 2026

This event is run in partnership with the Australian Band and Orchestra Director's Association (WA).
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Community event

WA Schools' Senior Orchestra Festival

Saturday 8 to Sunday 9 August 2026

This event is run in partnership with the Australian Band and Orchestra Director's Association (WA).
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Career event

Career Conversations in Esperance

Tuesday 11 August 2026 | 6 pm to 7:30 pm

Esperance Civic Centre

Council Place, Esperance

We hold free, family events to help you and your child learn about post-school options and career pathways.
Register for event

Parent and carer event

WA Classical Guitar Ensemble Festival

Saturday 15 to Sunday 16 August 2026

The 36th WA Classical Guitar Ensemble Festival is run in partnership with the WA Classical Guitar Society.
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Career event

Career Conversations in Harrisdale

Wednesday 19 August 2026 | 6 pm to 7:30 pm

Harrisdale Senior High School - Performing Arts Centre

1 Laverton Cresent, Harrisdale

We hold free, family events to help you and your child learn about post-school options and career pathways.
Register for event

Career event

Career Conversations in Busselton

Tuesday 25 August 2026 | 6 pm to 7:30 pm

Saltwater Busselton - Function room 1

9 Queen Street, Busselton

We hold free, family events to help you and your child learn about post-school options and career pathways.
Register for event

Career event

Career Conversations in Bunbury

Wednesday 26 August 2026 | 6 pm to 7:30 pm

Mantra Bunbury Lighthouse - Koombana room

2 Marlston Drive, Bunbury

We hold free, family events to help you and your child learn about post-school options and career pathways.
Register for event

Parent and carer event

WA Public Schools' Contemporary Music Ensemble Festival

Saturday 29 to Sunday 30 August 2026

This event gives public school bands and ensembles the chance to perform for each other.
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September


Career event

Career Conversations in Albany

Tuesday 1 September 2026 | 6 pm to 7:30 pm

Retravision Stadium - Function room

156 Lockyer Avenue, Albany

We hold free, family events to help you and your child learn about post-school options and career pathways.
Register for event

Parent and carer event

WA Public Secondary Schools' Choral and Solo Vocal Festival

Saturday 5 September 2026

This is a yearly event where secondary school choirs and solo singers perform on stage and share their love of music.
Learn more

Career event

Career Conversations in Armadale

Wednesday 9 September 2026 | 6 pm to 7:30 pm

Armadale District Hall - Kim Fletcher Gallery

90 Jull Street, Armadale

We hold free, family events to help you and your child learn about post-school options and career pathways.
Register for event

Career event

Career Conversations online event

Thursday 10 September 2026 | 5 pm to 6 pm

Online event

We hold free, family events to help you and your child learn about post-school options and career pathways.
Register for event

Community event

WA Schools' Junior Concert Band Festival

Thursday 10 to Saturday 12 September 2026

The 45th WA Schools' Junior Concert Band Festival is run in partnership with the Australian Band and Orchestra Director's Association (WA).
Learn more

Community event

WA Schools' Junior Orchestra Festival

Saturday 12 to Sunday 13 September 2026

This event is run in partnership with the Australian Band and Orchestra Director's Association (WA).
Learn more

Career event

Career Conversations in Hedland

Tuesday 15 September 2026 | 6 pm to 7:30 pm

Wanangkura Stadium - Jimblebar room

Hamilton Rd, South Hedland

We hold free, family events to help you and your child learn about post-school options and career pathways.
Register for event

Key date

Term 3 ends

Friday 25 September 2026

Contact schools directly for information about their individual school development days and term dates.
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October


Key date

Term 4 starts

Monday 12 October 2026

Contact schools directly for information about their individual school development days and term dates.
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December


Key date

Term 4 ends

Thursday 17 December 2026

Contact schools directly for their individual school development days and term dates.
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