Lotterywest Boorloo Heritage Festival 2025
We are so excited to be part of the Lotterywest Boorloo Heritage Festival for 2025!
A month of events to celebrate the rich heritage and culture of Perth, right here in The Bell Tower.
Open Day
We are opening our doors with FREE entry all day!
April 6th, for one day only.
No bookings required. Come in and explore the exhibits, take in the 360º views on the Observation Deck, and see the Bell Ringers in action.
Sundowner
Join us on April 12th, for an evening at The Bell Tower.
Watch the sunset on the observation deck and indulge in an enchanting evening with live music from Steve Hensby, a cash bar, and brand new charcuterie bar.
Explore exhibits and discover the hidden treasures throughout the Tower.
$25 per person, bookings required
This is an 18+ event
Live Painting
For four days, watch local artist Fiona Reidy of Djinda Kaal Dreaming bring a new canvas come to life on the scenic Observation Deck.
Have a yarn with Fiona and take home an authentic, original canvas art piece. All proceeds go directly to Fiona.
An entry ticket is required to access the Observation Deck.
Painting Workshop
Join Fiona Reidy of Djinda Kaal Dreaming in creating your own A4 Canvas featuring a new design representing one of the Noongar six season.s
Choose from Birak, Bunuru, Djeran, Makuru, Djilba, and Kambarang. Under Fiona’s expert guidance, indulge in some home-made dampa and quandong jam while you paint in an intimate setting on the Observation deck.
Selling fast, book one or all six!
Kids Day
Join us at The Bell Tower on Easter Monday for a fun-filled day of Kids activities!
With young and aspiring Bell Chimers in mind, join a specialty Kids Tour tour with hands-on engagement for only $5.
PLUS, free face painting, balloon twister, treasure hunt, colouring competition, and crafts!
Only $5 for kids ages 3-12, a guardian must be present at all times.
History Talks
Local Perth author and historian Richard Offen will fascinate with an in depth history of The Bell Tower, bells, and the art of bell-ringing.
Grab a complimentary tea or coffee in our ringing chamber while Richard showcases the fascinating story of bells and bell-ringing.
This ticket includes General Entry to the Bell Tower, so stick around after the talk to explore the six levels of the Tower, including the oldest bell in Australia, the largest swinging bell in the Southern Hemisphere, and 360º views on the Observation Deck.
Seating is limited.
ANZAC Day
Step behind the scenes into the ringing chamber to chime the ancient bells with your experienced tour guide.
Learn about the history of the ANZAC Bell before following your tour guide to level 5, where you will see the powerful 6,500kg ANZAC Bell ring for 1 minute.
End the tour with a minute of silence and reflection with a bugler on the Observation Deck.
Each tour participant will leave with an engravable ANZAC Bell Medallion and ANZAC information pack.