Good times are coming to SJ, with six exciting community events to look forward to across spring, summer and autumn!
We're excited to unveil Good Times, SJ, our Major Events Program for the upcoming events season, bringing a packed calendar of entertainment, celebrations and community experiences to SJ from November through to April.
From outdoor movies under the stars and festive celebrations to summer fun, delicious food and muddy adventures, there's something for everyone to enjoy.
With events taking place across Jarrahdale, Mundijong, Serpentine and Byford, it's all about bringing our community together, celebrating what makes SJ special and creating memories along the way.
Good Times, SJ event lineup
Here's what we've got lined up:
🎬 Spring 2026
Forest & Film
📅 Saturday 14 November 2026
📍 Jarrahdale Oval
Grab your picnic rug and settle in for a magical movie night under the stars, surrounded by the beautiful scenery of Jarrahdale.
🎄 Summer 2026
SJ Christmas Festival
📅 Friday 4 December 2026
📍 Mundijong Oval
Get into the festive spirit as we bring the community together for a celebration of all things Christmas, with plenty of festive cheer for the whole family.
💦 Summer 2027
Summer Splash
📅 Saturday 16 January 2027
📍 Clem Kentish Reserve, Serpentine
Beat the summer heat and make a splash with some family-friendly summer fun, perfect for making the most of the school holidays.
☀️ Summer 2027
Australia Day Big Brekky
📅 Tuesday 26 January 2027
📍 SJ Community Recreation Centre
Start Australia Day with good food, good company and an opportunity to come together and celebrate our community.
🍽️ Autumn 2027
Culture & Cuisine Markets
📅 Thursday 18 March 2027
📍 Percy's Park, Byford
Explore a celebration of food, culture and community, with an opportunity to discover new flavours, connect with others and enjoy a night out in Byford.
🌿 Autumn 2027
Muddy Buddies
📅 Friday 16 and Saturday 17 April 2027
📍 Jarrahdale Oval
Get ready to embrace the mud, enjoy some outdoor adventure and make plenty of messy memories!
⭐ FIRST EVENT OF THE SEASON
First up: Forest & Film!
We're kicking off the good times on Saturday 14 November with Forest & Film at Jarrahdale Oval, featuring a free outdoor screening of the 2025 live-action adventure, How to Train Your Dragon.
📅 Saturday 14 November 2026
🕕 6pm – 10pm
📍 Jarrahdale Oval
🎟️ Free entry – registration essential
It's the perfect excuse to gather your family and friends for a night of movie magic beneath the stars.
Arrive early, grab dinner, dessert or drinks from the food trucks and settle in on the lawn as Hiccup and Toothless take to the big screen.
Don't forget your picnic rug or low chair!
Find out more and register →
Let's make some great memories, SJ!
Our Major Events Program is all about bringing people together, creating opportunities to connect and making the most of the wonderful places and spaces across our Shire.
Whether you're planning a family outing, catching up with friends or looking for something different to do, we've got plenty of good times in store.
A big thank you to our sponsors and partners who help us bring these experiences to life, including Alcoa and Lotterywest, proud supporters of Forest & Film.
We'll be sharing more details about each event as the program unfolds, so keep an eye on our website and social media channels.
🎉 Get ready for Good Times, SJ!
Mark your calendars, gather your favourite people and get ready to make some memories.
Explore all upcoming events →