The exhibition will remain until at least the end of 2026, including the Subiaco Giant.
Step into a world of wonder as internationally acclaimed Danish artist Thomas Dambo brings his breathtaking wooden sculptures to life in Giants of Mandurah. Crafted entirely from recycled materials, these larger-than-life trolls are hidden throughout Mandurah’s stunning natural landscapes — from bushland trails to coastal wetlands.
Perfect for families, nature lovers, and art enthusiasts alike, this free outdoor adventure invites you to explore, discover, and reconnect with the environment in a playful and meaningful way. Each Giant has its own story, personality, and secret location waiting to be found.
Gather your friends, charge your phone for photos, and set off on a treasure hunt unlike any other — the Giants are waiting!
Mark your calendar for Saturday 3 October 2026 and head up to the beautiful Melrose Showgrounds for a classic day of rural fun, community spirit and family entertainment! From lively side shows, horse events and livestock displays to craft exhibits, delicious food stalls and kids’ activities, the Melrose Show delivers a full day of country show magic. Set against the picturesque backdrop of Mount Remarkable, it’s the perfect way to celebrate spring, enjoy local culture, and make memories with family and friends. Don’t miss the picnic show of the north!
Event date: 10 - 16 May 2027
One may ponder, what does Kernewek Lowender mean or what does it represent?
Kernewek Lowender means “Cornish Happiness”.
Cornish Happiness is what the Cornish migrants discovered when they migrated to the towns of Moonta, Kadina & Wallaroo.
Why do we hold a festival biennially to celebrate this one may ask?
We celebrate the traditions, culture, and heritage of our Cornish ancestors.
The Kernewek Lowender Copper Coast Cornish Festival is a beloved staple on the events calendar of both Yorke Peninsula and South Australia.
The festival week sees tens of thousands of people gather to celebrate Cornish heritage and traditions, while enjoying the best of the region’s food and beverage, culture, and of course, welcoming hospitality.