As part of Calcio Italiano, Stadium Park comes alive with Little Italy: a vibrant, multi-day festival celebrating the best of Italian culture. Discover authentic food trucks, live entertainment, cultural showcases, family-friendly activities and more as the precinct transforms into a bustling hub of food, music and community.
Perth’s Longest Table, a seated Italian dining experience running the length of the piazza. Bookings essential.
Thu 6 & Fri 7 · 7 pmLive entertainment: music, performance and culture on the festival stage.
DailyThe licensed bar: aperitivo, Italian wine and birra under the festoon lights.
DailyElite Italian football at Optus Stadium, with the ticketed match days that anchor the week.
calcioperth.comFree precinct entry every day. Match-day calcio and the Longest Table are ticketed. Details via calcioperth.com. Programme subject to change, with final-day session details to be confirmed.
Checkered café tables, wine barrels, terracotta and festoon light. A true Italian square in the stadium’s shadow, Vespa included.
Music, performance and culture on the festival stage every day, presented by the Perth Italian Festival.
Follow the accordion through the crowd. Roving performers keep the piazza singing between stage sets.
A dedicated family zone with a face-painting wall for the piccolini. All ages, all smiles.
Dribble, juggle and shoot in the soccer activity zone. Boots optional, bragging rights guaranteed.
The WA Italian Club pours the festival classics: Aperol Spritz, Italian wines, ice-cold Peroni and espresso martinis. Open daily, 18+ with ID.
A dozen-plus vendors serving authentic Italian street food, from the first session to the last.
An Italian car display in the heart of the precinct. Come for the food, stay for the belle macchine.
Festival merchandise and market stalls, so you can take a piece of the festa home.
“Aperitivo under the festoon lights, calcio on the big screen, and plates worth a second lap of the piazza.”
More than a dozen Italian food vendors serve across every session, alongside the WA Italian Club’s licensed bar and kitchen. Expect arancini, pizza and pasta with a tiramisù to finish, washed down with an Aperol Spritz, a glass of Italian wine or an ice-cold Peroni. On Thursday and Friday at 7 pm, Mizzica × Cibo set Perth’s Longest Table through the piazza, and bookings are essential. Bring photo ID if you’re drinking, and bring the whole famiglia regardless.
A seated Italian feast running the length of the piazza, Thursday 6 & Friday 7 August from 7 pm. Seats are limited and bookings are essential, so secure your place at the table.
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Little Italy is part of Calcio Italiano, which brings elite Italian football to Perth. Four of Italy’s fiercest rivals play one extraordinary week, and the festival’s biggest nights land on the Optus Stadium match days. Warm up in the soccer activity zone, then take your seat for the real thing.
All match info · calcioperth.comMatch tickets are sold through Ticketmaster. Seating maps, hospitality & travel packages at calcioperth.com. Festival precinct entry stays free.
The festival precinct is free to enter, all five days. No ticket is needed for the piazza, the food, the music or the Zona Famiglia. The only tickets you need are for the Calcio Italiano matches at Optus Stadium. Scan the code or tap below to get yours.
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Tickets for the Calcio Italiano games are sold through Ticketmaster: see the fixtures · Full info at calcioperth.com
A short, flat walk from the platform to the piazza. It’s the easiest way in and out on the big nights.
Cross from East Perth and arrive in style. The bridge approach is dressed for the festa.
Event-day parking around the precinct is limited, so public transport is the smart move.
Making a trip of it? The festival is featured on Tourism WA: westernaustralia.com/littleitalyfestival
