{"id":438556,"date":"2026-01-26T12:54:13","date_gmt":"2026-01-26T12:54:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/438556\/"},"modified":"2026-01-26T12:54:13","modified_gmt":"2026-01-26T12:54:13","slug":"where-to-watch-the-fireworks-in-wa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/438556\/","title":{"rendered":"Where to watch the fireworks in WA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Michael Philipps\" data-testid=\"author-avatar-image\" height=\"64\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/245a9dc77424f23f4ec226ed4c0d90d56d9e73a0ff3a04ffd72ae9cb4692f3a3.png\"  width=\"64\" class=\"sc-9a01536c-0 cJPmxL\"\/><\/p>\n<p data-testid=\"article-datetime\" class=\"sc-5cbbddda-5 jMFiFd\">January 26, 2026 \u2014 10:24am<\/p>\n<p>Save<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-d1b14060-4 NcyxX\">You have reached your maximum number of saved items.<\/p>\n<p>Remove items from your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.watoday.com.au\/goodfood\/saved\" class=\"sc-3f16ee48-12 sc-d1b14060-2 kfUMNO cdQiAR\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">saved list<\/a> to add more.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-369d9219-1 eGTSJh\">Save this article for later<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-369d9219-2 crcSSW\">Add articles to your saved list and come back to them anytime.<\/p>\n<p>Got it<\/p>\n<p>AAA<\/p>\n<p>Western Australians will have the opportunity to celebrate Australia Day with a bang with several fireworks displays set to light up the sky across the state.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Australia Day fireworks over the City of Perth\" aspectratios=\"[object Object]\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/4e6365d37fad89ab2edbfef9ef53b1ad2f4d327b6f02c858adb87e1be26eb735.jpeg\"  class=\"sc-d2942506-1 wgbit\"\/>Australia Day fireworks over the City of PerthCity of Perth<\/p>\n<p>The City of Perth is planning its annual Australia Day spectacular, with festivities kicking off at Langley Park from 3pm with a multicultural zone, carnival rides and sideshow alley.<\/p>\n<p>A freestyle motocross and BMX stunt show will add to the family-friendly entertainment before a sky-dive display.<\/p>\n<p>The official light show, featuring fireworks and drones, expected to kick off at 8.30pm, although exact times will depend on wind and light factors.<\/p>\n<p>City of Perth Lord Mayor Bruce Reynolds said the Australia Day activities provided an opportunity for the community to come together to reflect, respect and celebrate Australia\u2019s rich and diverse culture.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAustralia Day is a chance to gather in the heart of our city, enjoy a beautiful summer\u2019s day by the river, and reflect on the many stories, cultures and shared values that shape our country,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe encourage everyone to make their way into the city to enjoy a vibrant mix of cultural experiences, live performances, entertainment, rides and international cuisine.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBring your friends and family, set up for the day along the Derbarl Yerrigan (Swan River), and come together to watch the sky light up as we celebrate the city and lifestyle we know and love.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Last year\u2019s fireworks display were a hit.\" aspectratios=\"[object Object]\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/d61a2f7a7d59394882f6624508401f47f9c91d4913d8a727c6a94a9eb3f268b9.jpeg\"  class=\"sc-d2942506-1 wgbit\"\/>Last year\u2019s fireworks display were a hit.City of Perth<\/p>\n<p>South of the river, the City of Armadale will host a fireworks display set to begin Minnawarra Park at around 8.30pm as part of its celebrations.<\/p>\n<p>Families are also expected to gather along the foreshore when the City of Rockingham begins its fireworks display from the Val Street Jetty at 8.30pm.<\/p>\n<p>Further south, the City of Bunbury will present its SkyFest along the Koombana Bay foreshore with the night sky also set to light up at 8.30pm.<\/p>\n<p>In the north of the state fireworks displays are also set for the Cue Sports Oval on Wittenoom Street and along the Geraldton Breakwater foreshore at 8.30pm.<\/p>\n<p>Kalbarri and Port Hedland firework shows are set to begin at 8pm at Gantheaume Bay and Marie Marland Reserve respectively, while Karratha\u2019s Australia Day spectacular will begin at 8.15pm over The Esplanade.<\/p>\n<p>Save<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-d1b14060-4 NcyxX\">You have reached your maximum number of saved items.<\/p>\n<p>Remove items from your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.watoday.com.au\/goodfood\/saved\" class=\"sc-3f16ee48-12 sc-d1b14060-2 kfUMNO cdQiAR\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">saved list<\/a> to add more.<\/p>\n<p>From our partners<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"January 26, 2026 \u2014 10:24am Save You have reached your maximum number of saved items. 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