What to Expect
Unwind and connect with friends and neighbours at East Freo Bites and Beats, a relaxed community event celebrating the vibrant spirit of East Fremantle. This family-friendly gathering offers something for all ages, from live music performances to delicious food truck options and engaging kids’ activities.
Enjoy a lively atmosphere with a lineup of talented musicians including the 2024 Australian Idol winner Dylan Wright, along with other accomplished local artists. Kids will have a blast with giant games, bubbles, face painting, roaming entertainers, and train rides.
Bring your reusable water bottle and picnic rug to make the most of this beautiful outdoor setting, perfect for a late summer afternoon.
Activity Details
The event features a variety of food trucks near the playground offering Indian cuisine, ice cream, woodfired pizza, flavoured fries, and mini hot donuts with slushie drinks. Alternatively, dine in at Carnaby's Bar and Restaurant.
Music lovers will enjoy performances by Dylan Wright (headline act), Coby Grant, James Wilson, Matt Burke, and the local AC/DC tribute band Macca Dacca. The event also offers opportunities to meet local councillors and participate in a fun art activity hosted by the Town’s Public Art Panel.
Kids’ activities are proudly sponsored by Yard Property and include giant games, bubbles, face painting, roaming entertainers, train rides with the East Fremantle Lions, and twilight bowls.
Location and Access
East Freo Bites and Beats takes place at East Fremantle Community Park, a welcoming and accessible outdoor venue in the heart of East Fremantle. The park provides ample space for families to relax and enjoy the festivities.
Located close to local amenities, the park is easy to reach by car or public transport. Parking is available nearby, and the event encourages bringing reusable water bottles to stay hydrated sustainably.
The event is designed to be inclusive and accessible for all ages and abilities, making it an ideal outing for families looking for a fun and engaging community experience.
Important Information
This is a free event with no RSVP required, making it easy to drop in and enjoy at your convenience. The event runs from 15:00 to 20:00 on Saturday, 21 February 2026.
Please bring your own picnic rug and reusable water bottle to help reduce waste and enhance your comfort while enjoying the event.
Families are encouraged to arrive early to take full advantage of the activities and food options. The event is hosted by Belgravia Leisure and the Town of East Fremantle, ensuring a safe and well-organised experience.
Booking and Prices
East Freo Bites and Beats is completely free to attend, with no booking necessary. Simply come along and enjoy the music, food, and activities.
Food and drinks from the trucks and Carnaby’s Bar and Restaurant are available for purchase, offering a variety of tasty options to suit all tastes.
For enquiries, contact the Town of East Fremantle via phone or email provided below.