To help Mandurah Mail readers decide what to do this weekend, we’ve collated a handy guide to all the best upcoming events.
Saturday, November 17:
Min 19°C – Max 25°C
Partly cloudy. Light winds becoming west to southwesterly 20 to 25 km/h in the morning then light again in the evening. – Source/BOM.
Ash Black Memorial Rodeo
The Ash Black Memorial Rodeo will be held in Mandurah for the first time this year, at Hall Park.
The event, organised by Ash Black’s mother Tammy Letton, aims to remember the young cowboy and raise awareness for mental health.
Starting at 6pm, the action packed night will feature some of Australia’s top cowboys and cowgirls in bull riding, barrel racing, bronc riding and bareback.
For last minute tickets, visit events.ticketbooth.com.au.
The Brink at the Ravo
Mandurah blues band, The Brink, are back for their first gig of the summer.
Playing at the Ravenswood Hotel on Saturday night, the beautiful acoustic folk and celtic sound of the five-piece band will have audiences in a soulful spin.
The band are set to play their favourite original hits as well as covers, with EP’s on sale at the event.
The gig kicks off at 6pm. For more information, visit the Ravenswood Hotel website.
Sunday, November 18:
Min 16°C – Max 22°C
Partly cloudy with a 30 per cent chance of a light shower. Winds west to southwesterly 20 to 25 km/h during the morning then turning southerly 25 to 30 km/h during the evening. – Source/BOM.
Grapest 5K Run
“A little fitness and a lot of fun.” That’s the motto of the Grapest 5K Run, set to take the Peel region by storm this Sunday.
Held at Drakesbrook Fine Wines in Waroona, contestants will take part in a 10km or 5km run or the “Wine Waddle”.
Taste eight wines to re-energise yourself before dancing and live entertainment until the sun goes down.
Have your wine and drink it too. For more information or last minute tickets, visit www.grapest5krun.com.au.
CASM Tiny Treasures Arts Market
Just in time for Christmas shopping, the Contemporary Art Spaces Mandurah (CASM) arts market on Sunday will satisfy all your trinket desires.
Running from 10am-4pm in the car park at 63 Ormsby Terrace, the markets will feature works and demonstrations from local artists, wood-turners, printers and painters.
There will be pottery, recycled arts, photography, ceramics, textiles, jewellery and children’s arts activities, accompanied by live music and great food and coffee available for purchase.
For more information, visit the City of Mandurah website.
