Friends of the Busselton Cultural Precinct

13/06/2026

Experience an unforgettable evening of live, original music at the StarStruck Busselton concert on Friday, 19 June.

Showcasing the incredible talent of Advanced Diploma Music Artist students from Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts (WAAPA), this special event highlights fresh voices and exciting new sounds of WA’s next generation of musicians.

Come along and support emerging artists as they share their original songs at Saltwater Busselton.

📍 City of Busselton

13/06/2026

Don't miss out! Tickets now available. www.trybooking.com/DMCRF

31/05/2026

A couple of our Saltwater opening day raffle winners enjoyed a lovely lunch at Periscope Cafe last Sunday! Another big Thank you for the donated vouchers and the amazing glass keep-cup!

24/05/2026

Join the Perth Pocket Big Band for "Can you hear the Bell?" - an afternoon of big band swing, jazz favourites, and dance-floor classics in support of St. Mary's Anglican Church bell tower restoration appeal.

Help us keep the bell ringing loud and proud - because some sounds are worth preserving.
https://www.trybooking.com/DMNEA

23/05/2026

A heartfelt Thank you to everyone in our community who contributed to the fundraising campaign for the grand piano.
We’re thrilled to share that the piano officially arrived at Saltwater for its opening weekend - and perfectly timed for WAAPA’S performances and workshops happening this weekend.
Your generosity has helped bring something truly special into the venue, creating opportunities for musicians, students, performers and audiences to connect through music.
We can’t wait for you to hear it come to life!
Thank you for being part of the journey and helping make Saltwater a vibrant home for the arts.

18/05/2026

Hop on board, Busselton—Broadway awaits! 🎭
Spend the day acting, singing and dancing in WAAPA’s Music Theatre Essentials Workshop. Learn performance techniques, build skills across voice and movement, and bring it together in a final showcase for family and friends.
Open to all levels (14+).
Proudly supported by the City of Busselton.
📍 Sun 14 June | Saltwater →

06/05/2026

Be among the first to explore the City of Busselton’s exciting new cultural hub, Saltwater Busselton!

𝗦𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝟵 𝗠𝗮𝘆 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 | 𝟭𝟬𝗮𝗺 – 𝟰𝗽𝗺

- Discover the art gallery, Convention Centre and other spaces within the venue

- Browse Saltwater Gallery’s Inaugural Exhibition, 𝘛𝘸𝘰 𝘎𝘪𝘳𝘭𝘴 𝘧𝘳𝘰𝘮 𝘈𝘮𝘰𝘰𝘯𝘨𝘶𝘯𝘢 (An ACMI Touring Exhibition)

- Enjoy pop‑up music performances and roving entertainment

- Purchase tickets for upcoming shows

- Sausage sizzles, tasty treats and coffee available

𝙁𝙧𝙚𝙚 𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙧𝙮 – 𝘼𝙡𝙡 𝙬𝙚𝙡𝙘𝙤𝙢𝙚!

Saltwater foyer artwork by Wadandi Elder, Sandra Hill.

📍 Saltwater Busselton
9 Queen Street
City of Busselton

30/01/2026

One week to go!

In the Quiet of the Land, proudly delivered by the City of Busselton, is part of the WA Regional Arts Triennial 3: Radical Futures.

We invite you to follow along, join us for the opening, and experience the exhibition as it quietly reveals itself across place and time.

Old Courthouse Complex, 4–6 Queen St, Busselton
7 February – 1 March 2026 | Free Entry | Open Daily
Opening event: 5pm, 6 February 2026

Featuring 12 artists and two curators, this exhibition brings together diverse practices responding to land, place, material, memory, and care. Works span photography, ceramics, textiles, painting, printmaking, sculpture, and site-responsive land art, unfolding throughout the entire Old Courthouse Complex.

Supported by the WA Government, Southern Forest Arts, ART ON THE MOVE, John Curtin Gallery, Regional Arts WA, GalleriesWest and Kimberley Arts Network.

23/01/2026