Community / Volunteer / Business

Get Involved

Community

From shaping the Bicentenary Strategic Plan (see download link below) to helping bring events to life, Albany 2026 is for the community, by the community. This is your chance to be part of something historic. Throughout 2025 and 2026, there will be opportunities—big and small—to get involved, including workshops, information sessions, survey pulse checks and more. Upcoming opportunities will be listed on this page, so check back regularly to stay informed.

Opportunities

Theatre 180 are conducting oral history interviews, capturing stories and anecdotes from those with connections to Albany. These captures will help form the exciting project, 'Our Place: Rain or Shine' supported by Lotterywest. Email Theatre 180 (link below) to get involved!

Opportunities

Sculpture at Binalup

Sculpture at Binalup is currently inviting expressions of interest from local artists who would like to become involved in this exciting and contemporary exhibition. Visit the website below to complete an EOI form before 31 June 2026 to get involved!

Volunteer

Volunteering for Albany 2026 is a great way to contribute to Western Australia’s first bicentenary while connecting with your community, gaining new skills, and experiencing events from behind the scenes.

The City of Albany has partnered with the Albany & Regional Volunteer Service to facilitate volunteer opportunities.

For more information or to register your interest, click below.

Business

With a year-long program of events and cultural experiences attracting visitors from across Western Australia and beyond, 2026 will drive economic activity and community vibrancy.

Local businesses and traders are encouraged to get involved—whether by aligning promotions with key events, hosting satellite activities, or partnering with organisers to create memorable experiences for locals and visitors alike.

Click below to download the Business Involvement document and see how your business can make the most of Albany 2026.

Contact

How do I contact the Albany 2026 team? Email your query through to: