Albany Then & Now
Explore the story of Albany/Kinjarling through a visually rich exhibition featuring panoramic projections across a 180-degree screen.
Major Event
Albany Then & Now: Historical Panoramas of Menang Noongar Boodja
Explore the story of Albany/Kinjarling through a visually rich exhibition featuring panoramic projections across a 180-degree screen.
12th Dec – 1st June 2026, 10:00AM – 4:00PM - *Public holiday hours may vary
Community Led Event
Albany Historical Society Art Exhibition
An immersive journey through art and inspiration of 200 years.
21st Jan – 21st January 2027
Community Led Event
Albany Pride 10 Year Anniversary Festival
The 2026 Albany Pride 10-Year Anniversary Festival is an inspiring and inclusive regional celebration of the LGBTQIA+ community.
19th Feb – 2nd March 2026
Tomas Clifford Got Stood Up
Tomas Clifford Got Stood Up is the award-winning original musical-comedy cabaret inviting you to join Tomas as he dives into what exactly went wrong leading up to that fateful night - from unrequited high school crushes to obscene attempts at dating and flirting.
26th February 2026, starts 7:30PM
Community Led Event
Albany Bicentenary Badminton Tournament 2026
The Albany Bicentenary Badminton Tournament 2026 is the first ever State Ranking Badminton event to be played in the Great Southern.
28th Feb – 1st March 2026 - Tournament
Taste Great Southern
Taste Great Southern is back for another extended weekend of incredible food, world-class wine, and unforgettable experiences — all set against the region’s breathtaking coastlines, forests and rolling vineyards.
5th Mar – 8th March 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.
