
Perth's Premier
From intimate gatherings to large-scale festivals, our versatile 32-acre showgrounds offer the perfect backdrop for unforgettable events. Discover heritage venues with modern facilities in the heart of Claremont.

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Claremont Showground offers a wide array of unique venues. Discover the perfect space for your next unforgettable event.
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Everything you need for exceptional events.
Whether you're planning your next big event or looking for something exciting to attend, Claremont Showground has you covered. From festivals and concerts to exhibitions and community gatherings, it’s the destination where Perth comes together.

WHY CLAREMONT SHOWGROUND
Where history meets excellence
Located in the heart of Claremont with excellent transport links, our showgrounds combine the charm of heritage architecture with contemporary facilities and professional event management.
12 venues ranging from meeting rooms to the full arena
Easy access via train, bus, and major road networks
Modern amenities for today’s dynamic events.
32 acres of flexible indoor and outdoor spaces
Find your next great event space.
Claremont Showgound offers a diverse range of spaces ready to host your next event, whether it’s a concert, conference, community festival or private celebration.

Banksia Room
Compact, adaptable, and ready for your next creative or business event.

Centenary Pavilion
Historic charm meets versatile function in the Showgrounds’ oldest and most iconic pavilion.

Councillors Lounge
The space offers premium views of the Main Arena with a private external balcony and natural light.

Entire Showground
Flexible, large-scale event space with indoor and outdoor areas across the full Showground site.

Equestrian Facilities
From stables to arena - the perfect setting for every horse event.

Higham Park
Your blank canvas for unforgettable large-scale outdoor events.
DISCOVER OUR VENUE HIRE OPTIONS
What past event organisers say about their experience.
UPCOMING EVENTS
What’s happening right now at the showground.
View the upcoming public events at Claremont Showground and discover what’s happening across our dynamic calendar of festivals, expos, concerts and community gatherings.

The Bindaring Clothing Sale, is a free, 100% volunteer-run, annual fundraiser for the Red Cross.

Seasonal sale offering a range of discounted apparel and accessories.

Annual general meeting for RASWA members

A three-day expo for young individuals (ages 9-22) interested in learning about sheep handling, husbandry and showing.

Vino-lovers and curd-nerds, rejoice! Australia's biggest cheese and wine party is coming back to Claremont Showground in 2026!

Bring your vision to life at Perth's most versatile event destination.
From concept to completion, our experienced team is here to help you create an unforgettable event. Get in touch to discuss your requirements and discover how Claremont Showground can exceed your expectations.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Your event questions answered
Claremont Showgrounds is accessible by train (Claremont Station), bus, and car. Paid parking is available on-site.
Submit an enquiry through our website or call our events team on (08) 9344 5000.
The main pavilion can accommodate up to 5,000 people standing or 3,000 seated.
VENUE INFORMATION
A stunning backdrop for any occasion
Step into a beautifully restored space where heritage meets contemporary function. As the proud venue for the Royal Prize, the Wilkinson Gallery showcases the perfect blend of historical charm and modern amenities. The thoughtfully designed interior features professional-grade lighting systems and flexible display options, creating an atmosphere of sophistication ideal for discerning event organisers.
The gallery's adaptable layout accommodates everything from intimate art openings to large corporate functions. Configure the space to suit your vision - whether that's theatre-style seating for presentations, elegant banquet arrangements for dining, or open-plan networking events. With capacity for up to 500 guests and comprehensive event support, the Wilkinson Gallery provides an exceptional backdrop for memorable occasions.
Recently refurbished and home to the prestigious Royal Art Prize, The Wilkinson Gallery combines timeless character with modern versatility. High ceilings, polished floorboards and rustic barn doors create an impressive sense of space and grandeur, while the venue opens seamlessly onto a lush, green lawn—ideal for extending your event outdoors.
Recommended for:
- Performance venue
- Cocktail
- Fashion pop-up
- Gallery Exhibition
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Related venues for you
Discover additional event spaces at Claremont Showground. From intimate meeting rooms to versatile pavilions, find the ideal space combination for your next event.

Higham Park
Your blank canvas for unforgettable large-scale outdoor events.

Main Arena
From iconic shows to spectacular events, the Main Arena delivers unforgettable experiences on a grand scale.

Wattle Room
From boardroom style to social gatherings - the Wattle Room adapts to you.

Banksia Room
Compact, adaptable, and ready for your next creative or business event.

Centenary Pavilion
Historic charm meets versatile function in the Showgrounds’ oldest and most iconic pavilion.

Councillors Lounge
The space offers premium views of the Main Arena with a private external balcony and natural light.

Entire Showground
Flexible, large-scale event space with indoor and outdoor areas across the full Showground site.

Equestrian Facilities
From stables to arena - the perfect setting for every horse event.

Higham Park
Your blank canvas for unforgettable large-scale outdoor events.
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Transport Options
Getting to the Showgrounds
By Car
Ample on-site parking available. Enter via Graylands Road or Ashton Avenue.
By Train
Showgrounds Station is on the Fremantle line, just a short walk from the main entrance.
By Bus
Multiple bus routes service the area. Check Transperth for details.

