Winter Program
The ultimate guide for the cooler months is waiting.
Frances Andrijich
Albany Historical Society Art Exhibition
An immersive journey through art and inspiration of 200 years.
21st Jan – 21st January 2027
Early History of Boatbuilding around Albany and 50 Years of the Amity Replica
Explore Albany's maritime story through an exhibition tracing the region's early boatbuilding industry and marking 50 years since the construction of the iconic Amity replica.
25th Jun – 31st July 2026, 10:00AM – 4:00PM
Community Led Event
Binalup, Menang | First Light, First People
A Menang-led collaboration between Elders and award-winning portrait photographer Nic Duncan
26th Jun – 26th July 2026
Maritime Menu Map
The Maritime Menu Map is back for the 2026 Maritime Festival – a delicious way to explore Albany’s vibrant hospitality scene throughout the month of July!
1st Jul – 31st July 2026
Albany Maritime Festival
As the days grow shorter and winter sets in, Albany comes alive with a vibrant program of arts, culture, and family-friendly fun. Step into the warmth and explore a month-long celebration of our Port City’s rich maritime heritage.
1st Jul – 31st July 2026
Cats & Dogs: All at Sea Exhibition
Albany’s Historic Whaling Station presents Cats & Dogs: All at Sea, a captivating photographic exhibition exploring the often-overlooked role of animals aboard seafaring vessels.
1st Jul – 30th September 2026
The Albany 2026 Events Program
The Albany 2026 program features a dynamic mix of Major Events and community-led initiatives that place the Albany community at the heart of this historic milestone.
Supported by Lotterywest, the Major Events will unite people through powerful arts and cultural experiences that celebrate diverse perspectives, advance reconciliation, and preserve Albany’s rich heritage for future generations. From immersive exhibitions and performances to storytelling and hands-on workshops, these events honour the past while shaping a vibrant, inclusive future.
Complementing the Major Events is a wide range of community-led activations that reflect the region’s deep cultural roots and future aspirations. Together, the program fosters shared cultural expression, intergenerational dialogue, and a lasting legacy for the Great Southern.
