One Day in Fremantle 

The City of Fremantle’s award-winning One Day celebration is returning on Saturday 25 January with a fresh approach for a more intimate and meaningful experience. The 2020 event will focus on the Kidogo Arthouse Precinct for a showcase of Aboriginal food, culture and music with a particular emphasis on young and emerging talent. A Smoking Ceremony will start the day’s proceedings, which includes music, dance, craft activities, food tastings and an art exhibition. The family-friendly community event will close with a sunset ceremony including the burning of six balga trees that will carry a closing message of renewal through dance, fire and song. 

When: Saturday 25 January

Where: Kidogo Arthouse Precinct and Bathers Beach

Program:

• 8–9am: Smoking Ceremony

• 9am–12pm: Activities and Entertainment

• 11am–4pm: Natasha Eldridge and Friends

• 4–8pm: Live Entertainment and Sunset Ceremony

Highlights:

• Bathers Beach Smoking Ceremony

• Performances from Natasha Eldridge, Gina Williams, Walyalup Kannajil, Madjitil Moorna choirs, WAM and WA NAIDOC music award winners

• Boomerang and mandala rock painting

• Bush tucker tastings

• Aboriginal artwork

• Weaving

• Storytelling

• Poetry readings

• Information stalls

• Balga tree burning ceremony

Contact us

Events Management
Fremantle Oval
70 Parry Street
Fremantle
T 08 9432 9999
E events@fremantle.wa.gov.au