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Fremantle Traffic Bridge Closure - 1 February 2026
The Fremantle Traffic Bridge will close on 1st February 2026 for up to 12 months as major works progress on the Swan River Crossings project.
SANCTUARY 2025 Transforms Fremantle
The Fremantle Biennale’s fifth edition has arrived, with SANCTUARY 25 bringing 115 artists and 90+ events to transform Fremantle’s coast and city spaces. Don’t miss this vibrant program running until 30 November.
Key Updates - Fremantle Traffic Bridge Project
The Swan River Crossings team is meeting with the community and local businesses to share updates on the new Fremantle Traffic Bridge. Businesses can stay informed by attending the drop-in sessions across Fremantle from now until February 2026.
Small Business Grants Program to Support Fremantle Businesses During Bridge Closure
2026 Small Business Grants Program launched to support local retailers, hospitality and tourism operators during the Fremantle Traffic Bridge closure. The program offers grants of up to $2,000 and professional marketing support to help businesses stay visible and promote that Fremantle is open for business.
Fremantle Wins Gold in Australian Top Tourism Town Awards
Fremantle wins Gold at the Australian Top Tourism Town Awards, celebrated for heritage, culture, food, markets, beaches and vibrant visitor experiences.
Business Benefits: Totally Lit Trail Fremantle
Discover how your business can benefit from Fremantle’s Totally Lit Trail. Boost foot traffic, promote offers and connect with thousands of families this October.
Garde Hotel Officially Opens in Fremantle’s Historic Convict Quarter
Discover Fremantle’s newest boutique stay. Garde Hotel opens in the Convict Quarter with luxury rooms, wellness centre and signature dining at Anglesea.
Dockers Fever Hits Fremantle
Embrace the purple fever this AFL finals series as we turn Fremantle purple! The boldest, most creative shopfront will take home glorious bragging rights and epic prizes.
Fremantle Biennale | Sanctuary
Get ready for an unforgettable experience! Fremantle Biennale is back this November with SANCTUARY 25, a city-wide extravaganza that will transform Fremantle across three action-packed weekends!
Freo’s Alive & Well this Winter
Fremantle's winter festival 10 Nights in Port is back, transforming the town into a vibrant spectacle of music, art, fire, and ceremony from August 7 to 17, 2025.
City Signs Civic Centre Tenants
Three local organisations—The Hub on SX, Business Foundations and Harbour Space—sign long-term leases at the Civic Centre, reinforcing Fremantle’s reputation as a hub for sustainability, innovation and community-focused business.
Blockbuster Bricks Hit Freo this July
Iconic Fremantle landmarks get a blockbuster LEGO® makeover in the 2025 Freo Builds school holiday trail. Film-inspired brick creations, daily workshops and free family fun from 14–20 July.
An Icon Re-Imagined
Shacks Motor Group, a Fremantle icon, is revamping its operations in Fremantle and Rockingham to offer customers more options, convenience and the future of vehicles.
Fremantle Wins Big
Fremantle named the Top Tourism Town Award at the 2025 Perth Airport WA Tourism Conference which was held in the award winning town.
The Stars Behind Hidden Treasures 2025
Fremantle’s longest running music series known for unearthing new talent in unexpected venues around town has announced an exciting lineup upon it’s 2025 return.
Fremantle Traffic Bridge Update
Hear the latest update on the Swan River Crossing Fremantle Traffic Bridge.
Fremantle Heritage Festival
Explore Fremantle’s rich history with the return of the Heritage Festival.
Fremantle’s Biggest Sailing Event Since America’s Cup
Fremantle to host first stop of international, world-famous SailGP Championship.