Denmark's festivals and annual events in the order they come around — Brave New Works, Festival of Voice, Taste Great Southern and more, with the next date worked out for you.
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Denmark — Kwoorabup in Noongar — keeps a full year of festivals and gatherings for a town its size. Here is what comes around, in the order it arrives, worked out forward from today. Dates marked approximate move each year; exact times, tickets and whether an event runs in a given year are set by the organiser, so confirm on their page before you set out.
In 138 days
Christmas Festival & Carols by Candlelight
Mid-December 2026 · Berridge Park
exact dates vary — confirm before you go
A family evening at Berridge Park with market stalls, Santa and carols, presented by the Shire of Denmark and community groups.
The exact Saturday is set each year — check the Shire's news page before you go.
Late March, around Easter 2027 · Denmark Arts
exact dates vary — confirm before you go
WA's only experimental community arts festival, running since 1994 — theatre, song, film, visual art, comedy, poetry and dance across venues around town. An all-comers festival: artists at any stage are welcome.
The program and registrations are released each year on the Denmark Arts site. In 2026 it ran 27–29 March.
Early March 2027 · Across Albany, Denmark & the Porongurups
exact dates vary — confirm before you go
The region's food-and-wine festival, with curated events at cellar doors, kitchens and long tables around Denmark and the wider Great Southern.
Individual events are ticketed and many sell out — book ahead. In 2026 the festival ran 5–8 March.
Sunday, 25 April 2027 · Denmark RSL, Denmark War Memorial
The dawn service at the War Memorial in the town centre, followed by a mid-morning march, led by the Denmark RSL. Well attended each year.
Late May, WA Day long weekend 2027 · Denmark Arts
exact dates vary — confirm before you go
A festival of singers, storytellers, poets and spoken-word performers across intimate venues around town, running annually since 2003 — a mix of ticketed concerts and open community singing.
The venues are small and shows sell out — buy tickets ahead. In 2026 it ran 29–31 May.
How these dates work
Fixed dates — feast days, holidays — recur every year and are worked out forward from today, so this stays right without updates. Dates marked as approximate move year to year. The exact hours, and whether an event runs at all in a given year, are set by the host: confirm with them before you set out.
Fuller calendars: Denmark Arts — the year's cultural program — Brave New Works, Festival of Voice and community events, with programs and tickets. · Kwoorabup Community Markets — Sundays at Denmark Senior High School — weekly from September to May, monthly over winter. Confirm the day and hours on the market's page. · Denmark River Arts Markets (Berridge Park) — Riverside arts-and-makers markets held several times a year, including around Easter and the summer holidays. · Shire of Denmark — news & events — The official source for dates, the Christmas festival and public-event notices.
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