Upcoming shows & exhibitons
Nautical Nonsense – Rolling Hills & Salty Tails
Day Room – 27 August – 11 October
Carol Mulhearn & Rebecca Miller
Nautical Nonsense – Rolling Hills & Salty Tales celebrates the beauty and character of the South West through playful sculptures and expressive paintings inspired by the landscape and sea. Discover a collection of imaginative works that capture the stories, personalities and quiet magic found where rolling hills meet the coastline. Opening Event: Saturday 29 August @ 11:30am.
Confluence
Saltwater Gallery – 4 September – 4 October
Confluence is a group exhibition featuring more than 80 works by Margaret River Region Open Studios artists.
Opening Event: Friday, 4 September at 5pm, Live music by Vic & Pearl. All welcome. Free entry
Saltwater Gallery is open daily from 10am – 4pm
OCTOBER 2026
Through the Lens of Tony Mott
Saltwater Upstairs Theatre – Friday 2 October @ 7.30pm
Step into the electrifying world of rock and roll through the lens of legendary Australian photographer Tony Mott. Through the Lens of Tony Mott will provide insights about Tony’s career capturing the raw energy and iconic moments of music legends over four decades.
Pink Pony Club
Saltwater Upstairs Theatre – Friday 9 October @ 7pm
Get ready to kick off the Busselton Pride Wellbeing Festival in style down at the Pink Pony Club – a glittering, high-energy night of music, laughter, and dragtastic fun! Featuring Kane Enable, one of Australia’s standout drag performers.
Just Me
Saltwater Gallery – 10 October – 8 November
Saltwater Gallery is proud to present Just Me, a compelling solo exhibition by City of Busselton Art Award winner, Elmari Steyn. Working in intaglio printmaking, Steyn brings together a powerful selection of works spanning a 15-year period, offering a richly layered survey of both early explorations and recent developments.
Saltwater Gallery is open daily from 10am – 4pm
Boogie Bingo
Saltwater Upstairs Theatre – Friday 16 October @ 7.30pm
Get down with Songs instead of Numbers. Boogie Bingo is the ultimate party night where the numbers are out, and the tunes are in!
Australian Regional Tourism Convention
Saltwater Conference Suite – 20 – 23 October
Recognised as the most significant annual event for industry, practitioners and government agencies involved in regional tourism, the Australian Regional Tourism Convention provides a national forum to discuss the issues, challenges and opportunities shaping regional destinations.
NOVEMBER 2026
Art After Dark | Just Me
Saltwater Gallery – 6 November @ 5pm-8pm
Ease into the weekend with Friday night drinks at Saltwater Bar, as the gallery shifts tempo for a relaxed, after-hours experience. Take your time exploring Just Me, accompanied by live music.
Pevan & Sarah
Saltwater Upstairs Theatre – Tuesday 10 November @ 10.30am
Get ready to rock as Australia’s favourite edutainment duo hits the stage for their biggest tour yet! Pevan & Sarah are bringing their high-energy musical extravaganza to theatres across the nation to show you exactly why they are the heartbeat of classrooms everywhere.
CATALPA
Saltwater Upstairs Theatre – Wednesday 11 November @ 7.30pm
Catalpa presents the remarkable true story of the daring 1876 rescue of six Irish prisoners from Fremantle Prison. Packed with adventure, courage and intrigue, this gripping production celebrates the enduring pursuit of freedom.