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Kalamunda Readers Festival


readers festival logoCelebrate the joy of storytelling at the Kalamunda Readers Festival — where books, imagination, and community come together. This exciting event brings readers, writers, and creatives of all ages into one inspiring space to share their passion for literature.

Enjoy a vibrant program of author talks, book signings, panel discussions, children’s storytime sessions, creative writing workshops, and pop-up library experiences. Whether you’re an avid book lover, a curious learner, or simply looking for a fun cultural day out, there’s something for everyone.

Join us as we explore new stories, celebrate local talent, and spark a love of reading throughout the City of Kalamunda. Discover new favourites, meet incredible authors, and be part of a festival that celebrates the power of the written word.

Don’t Miss Out — Get Your Day Ticket Now!

Unlock a full day of creativity, inspiration, and storytelling magic. Secure your place at the Kalamunda Readers Festival and dive into unforgettable experiences — meet authors, discover new books, and celebrate the joy of reading with fellow book lovers.


Purchase your Day Ticket today and be part of the story!

Upcoming Events:

Please read the full event details for further information including how to book.

Day Pass:

#18 Children's Day Event: Storytime with local Children's Authors featuring James Foley, Gabriel Evans & Renée Trem

#18 Children's Day Event: Storytime with local Children's Authors featuring James Foley, Gabriel Evans & Renée Trem

22 March 2026 : 12:30 PM - 22 March 2026 : 1:00 PM

Join us for a magical storytelling experience at our special Children's Day: Storytime session, where imagination comes to life!

This exciting session is a rare opportunity to hear live readings by beloved local Children's Authors such as James Foley, Gabriel Evans and Renée Treml, sharing their own stories straight from the heart.

This special family event is a celebration of the incredibly talented local Children's Authors we have in WA. Come along and spark your child’s love of reading with a session full of laughter, wonder, and community spirit.

Attendees will have the opportunity to purchase signed copies of these featured stories through the Children's Author Stalls at the Kalamunda Community Centre or via the Dymocks pop-up stand in the Hall of Stars at the Agricultural Hall for books by James Foley, Gabriel Evans & Renée Treml.

Bookings are kindly requested. Tickets are FREE or admission is included with the Children's Day - Day Pass.

Venue

Kalamunda Community Centre, 2 Crescent Road, Kalamunda WA 6076

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Contact

Nat Mason
Readers.Festival@kalamunda.wa.gov.au


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Single events:

#18 Children's Day Event: Storytime with local Children's Authors featuring James Foley, Gabriel Evans & Renée Trem

#18 Children's Day Event: Storytime with local Children's Authors featuring James Foley, Gabriel Evans & Renée Trem

22 March 2026 : 12:30 PM - 22 March 2026 : 1:00 PM

Join us for a magical storytelling experience at our special Children's Day: Storytime session, where imagination comes to life!

This exciting session is a rare opportunity to hear live readings by beloved local Children's Authors such as James Foley, Gabriel Evans and Renée Treml, sharing their own stories straight from the heart.

This special family event is a celebration of the incredibly talented local Children's Authors we have in WA. Come along and spark your child’s love of reading with a session full of laughter, wonder, and community spirit.

Attendees will have the opportunity to purchase signed copies of these featured stories through the Children's Author Stalls at the Kalamunda Community Centre or via the Dymocks pop-up stand in the Hall of Stars at the Agricultural Hall for books by James Foley, Gabriel Evans & Renée Treml.

Bookings are kindly requested. Tickets are FREE or admission is included with the Children's Day - Day Pass.

Venue

Kalamunda Community Centre, 2 Crescent Road, Kalamunda WA 6076

View on Google Maps

Contact

Nat Mason
Readers.Festival@kalamunda.wa.gov.au


View all events

👉 Explore all the sessions, speakers, and activities on offer. Download the official festival timetable to map out your must-see events and make the most of your visit.

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