Local Events & Dates - Shark Bay

School holidays

Western Australia School Holidays & Public Holidays

School Holidays

2nd - 19th April 2026

4th - 19th July 2026

26th September - 11th October 2026

18th December 2026 - 30th January 2027

Public Holidays

26th January 2026 - Australia Day

3rd - 6th Aril 2026 - Easter Weekend

25th April 2026 - Anzac Day

27th April 2026

1st June 2026

28th September 2026

25th, 26th & 28th December 2026

A week of fun events for all ages in the community

Shark Bay Fiesta (Cancelled)

The annual Shark Bay Fiesta, established in 1996, has evolved from a weekend fishing contest to a week-long community event in Denham, a World Heritage Area in Shark Bay, Western Australia. The festivities feature daily entertainment, social activities, and fundraising by local groups. Highlights include a fishing competition, high tea, morning tea fundraiser, quiz and bingo nights, markets, workshops, an auction, kids competitions, fireworks, and more. The event offers a fundraising opportunity for community groups while benefiting the Shark Bay community.

15th - 22nd May 2026

An awesome July day in the bay

Shark Bay Speedway Club 

Great weekend for all ages. A street parade 5pm Friday followed by an epic day of thrilling speed car racing on Saturday with sprint cars and more.  Open bar with food and drinks. - Saturday 11th July 2026

The best beats in the bay

Beats in the Bay Festival 

Beats in the Bay is an annual music festival and night markets event taking place in the coastal town of Denham, Shark Bay.