
Things to Do in Northbridge This September 2025
Things to Do in Northbridge This September 2025
Northbridge, Perth’s cultural heartbeat, comes alive in September with a mix of live music, festivals, food, and art. Here’s your go-to guide for making the most of it…
WAM Showcase @ WA Music Week
Kick off your arts-filled September with this music fest: When: Saturday, 20 September 2025, from 6:00 PM Where: Various venues across Northbridge. Expect a vibrant lineup celebrated as part of WA Music Week.
SOUND DISTANCE – WA Music Week Regional Showcase
Rock out mid-September with grunge and punk vibes: When: Friday, 19 September 2025, at 8:00 PM Where: The Bird in Northbridge
Featuring bands like Grand Casual, Ivory Dusk, Dullhouse, and Asparagus Soop.
Mayday Parade Live Concert
A must-see for emo/pop-punk fans: When: Friday, 19 September 2025, at 7:00 PM Where: Metro City (just on the edge of Northbridge) Catch this touring band delivering their biggest hits live.
Convergent25 at The Rechabite
Embrace a multi-sensory live music experience: When: Friday, 19 September 2025 Where: The Rechabite, Northbridge Featuring local heavy-hitters Indigo Blaze, Primrose Path, Yomi Ship & Legs Electric as part of music innovation during WAM Week.
UCFK Festival for Families
Something for the younger crowd or family outing: When: Friday, 12 September 2025, from 7:30 AM Where: Melbourne Street, Northbridge An early morning festival with kid-friendly programming.
Weekly Nights at The Mustang Bar
Perfect for casual and budget-friendly fun: What’s On: Burger Night & Thumpin’ Thursday with GEMINI — 4 September Wild Wednesday with JUNIPER — recurring events on 10, 17, 24 September All Wednesdays offer a Backpacker & Student $5 fest alongside free salsa nights. A lively scene without breaking the bank.
More to Explore in Northbridge — Culture, Food & Nightlife

Cultural & Creative Hotspots
Perth Cultural Centre: Visit WA Museum Boola Bardip, Heath Ledger Theatre, and more. Rooftop live music and sunset cocktails at the Art Gallery of WA over spring–summer weekends are not to be missed.
Hidden Creative Gems: Lane-way art, speak-easies, underground theatre — Northbridge is rich with cultural surprises.
Daytime Discoveries
Cafes & Vintage Shopping: Browse quirky shops like Vinnie’s, Retro 66, and op shops for unique finds and great coffee.
Chinatown & Food Halls: A melting pot of flavours — from street food to fine dining, and don’t skip The Re Store for a legendary continental roll.
Nightlife Essentials
Bars & Live Music Venues: The Rechabite and The Bird serve live music nights and vibrant atmospheres regularly.
More Local Favorites: Northbridge Brewing Company, Jack Rabbit Slim’s, The Comedy Underground, and hidden bars are all in the mix for dinner or a night out.