Your guide to what's on in the Margaret River Region this month.
The events listed below for February 2026 came to a close on 28 February 2026. You’ll find February 2027 events here from January 2027, so check back then. In the meantime, browse upcoming events in the Margaret River Region.
Summertime adventures continue in the Margaret River Region.
February ushers in Bunuru season, the second summer, when long, hot days, clear blue skies and warm coastal winds set the scene for adventure across the region. It’s the perfect time to chase waves, retreat to the cool of the forest, or soak up the vibrant energy of a jam-packed events calendar.
From the iconic Busselton Jetty Swim and Geographe Bay Race Week to the Bunuru Festival, plus free live music at some of the region’s most scenic cellar doors and breweries, there’s something happening almost every day. Read on to discover what’s on and start planning your February in the Margaret River Region.
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The Frauds are tearing up the west coast this February, crashing into towns with gritty riffs, shimmering pop hooks and fearless, party-starting energy. Catch their home-coast return live at Settlers Tavern for a loud, unpredictable night you won’t want to miss.
Cabaret De La Crooked is a glitter-soaked riot where the rules are broken, the laughs are filthy and the burlesque brings the heat. Led by the wickedly wonderful Mellogamy Muse, expect a night of drag kings, scandal and unapologetic glamour at Shelter Brewing Co.
the Busselton Jetty Swim is Western Australia’s most loved open-water event, featuring the iconic 3.6km solo swim around the southern hemisphere’s longest timber-piled jetty. With events for all ages and abilities, a free Sunset Concert featuring Salt Water, and the chance to extend your stay exploring the Margaret River Region, it’s a weekend that goes well beyond the finish line.
Ocean Heroes is back at Redgate Beach, bringing the stoke to Margaret River and inviting participants and volunteers to be part of an unforgettable day in the surf. With all gear and instructors provided, this inclusive, feel-good event runs in the morning, just bring your bathers, a towel and your best beach vibes.
Domenica in Famiglia at South West Bottega is the perfect way to spend a long February Sunday. With a brand-new food menu, refreshed summer cocktails, and live music from 1pm, this family-friendly tradition pairs wood-fired pizzas, Italian classics and gelato with a rotating lineup of local and international musicians.
Hosted at Margaret River HEART – Nala Bardip Mia, Ben Lee hits the road again in 2026, bringing his signature songs and unpredictable energy to 40 regional shows. After celebrating 20 years of Awake Is the New Sleep, get ready for sweaty, chaotic, and unforgettable nights live in your town.
Scenic Helicopters is taking to the skies over Busselton Jetty for an unforgettable aerial adventure. Take off from Signal Park, soar over Geographe Bay and the 1.81km jetty, doors off optional, and experience the South West like never before.
Hosted on the pristine waters of Geographe Bay, Geographe Bay Race Week enjoys some of the best sailing conditions in the world. Competitors, spectators, family and friends come together to enjoy the festival atmosphere of the event’s spectacular on-water and off-water schedule.
General Levy is bringing Valentine’s Day vibes to the Farm with a high-energy night of jungle beats and unstoppable rhythm. Join him, Joe Awira and Stick Mareebo on 14th February at Metricup Beerfarm for a dancefloor-shaking session you won’t forget.
Experience an unforgettable evening at Miss Chow’s Margaret River this February with Christine Anu, one of Australia’s most celebrated voices. Against stunning vineyard views, enjoy an intimate live set from her new album Waku alongside classics, paired with a three-course dinner showcasing the region’s finest produce.
Bunuru Festival presented by Undalup celebrates the South West’s rich Aboriginal cultural heritage, our beautiful country and pristine environment. Bring the fam, enjoy a packed program of live music, workshops, kids activities, food trucks and stalls, and feel the power of connection with place and country.
Saddle up for the fifth annual Beerfarm Rodeo, WA’s ultimate rodeo and campdraft weekend! Bull rides, live music, local eats, family-friendly fun and camping make this South West weekender unmissable, all set against the iconic Beerfarm paddock.
The Dunsborough Arts Festival is back for its 24th year over the March long weekend, celebrating local art, music and community by the bay. Expect Sculptures by the Bay, live concerts, workshops, markets, youth talent competitions, and a Sunday-night fireworks finale, a jam-packed, free weekend for all ages!
XTERRA Dunsborough, Australia’s largest off-road triathlon, returns for an action-packed weekend in the stunning Meelup Regional Park. Swim, ride and run through turquoise bays, wildflower trails and granite coastline, whether you’re chasing elite glory or racing for fun, it’s off-road adventure at its best!
