Opening Night: A Night with the Stars

Overlooking the stunning canopy of trees from the viewing deck of Kalamunda Community Centre, guests will be treated to a curated selection of local wines and a grazing board brimming with regional delights—perfect for mingling with friends and a chance to meet some of our incredible featured Festival Authors. As the sun sets, settle in for the highlight of the night, our Author Panel: From the Outback to the Perth Hills, West Australian Voices, featuring acclaimed Authors Rachael Johns, Sara Foster, Kate Emery & Michael Trant.

Local Wine & Grazing Table: Included with each ticket, are two beverage vouchers which can be used for either our handpicked selection of wines from nearby vineyards or for non-alcoholic beverages. A beautifully arranged grazing table showcasing artisanal cheeses, charcuterie, seasonal fruits, and more will also be available for guests to enjoy.

Whether you're a lifelong book lover or simply curious to hear from some of West Australia’s most coveted literary talents, this is the perfect way to kick off a weekend of literary discovery. Come raise a glass, meet fellow readers and writers, and toast to the stories that bring us together.

Tickets are $40 per adult and includes 2 x beverage vouchers, light catering and admission to the Opening Night panel.
Tickets are limited—reserve your spot and be part of the story! 

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