For Arts Sake Festival, 2026!

Get ready to unleash your creativity at For Arts Sake, the City of Gosnells' annual youth art festival designed just for young persons aged 10 to 25 years! This vibrant event is all about expressing yourself, trying something new, and having fun along the way. 

With heaps of hands-on workshops, creative stations, and exciting activities to explore on the day, there is something for everyone attending - whether you're a seasoned artist or just curious to give something a go. Best of all, all materials are provided, and you will be able to take home your very own masterpieces. 
 

Festival Creative Stations 

Do not miss the chance to create, connect and celebrate art at For Arts Sake. Come along with your friends, dress in your own unique artistic style, and let your imagination run wild! 
 

Festival specifics and registration requirements

   🎨 Station activities are designed for participants aged 10-25 years and does not cater for those outside this age range. 

   🎨 Registration is required for participating in the festival's activities. 

   🎨 It is recommended that all attendees bring a water bottle to stay hydrated throughout the festival. 
 

How to register

🗓️  Registrations open now! 

Below are the steps involved in registering to attend For Arts Sake Festival:

1. Review the City of Gosnells' Community Engagement Programs Cancellation Policy before proceeding to registering for the festival. 
2. Purchase a ticket to secure a place/s on the workshop via the TryBooking event (hyperlinked below). 
   • Note: a TryBooking account is not needed to purchase a ticket. 

Register to attend For Arts Sake
 

Registered but unable to attend?

If registered participants are no longer able to attend, please cancel your place(s) as soon as possible to allow another eager young person the opportunity to attend. Thank you. 
 

Additional Information

Health and Safety Protocols

• Participants are discouraged from attending if they are unwell at the time of the event/program.
• Limits on event/program registrations help ensure participants get the most out of the experience, while supporting the health and wellbeing of both participants and staff.
• For the comfort and safety of everyone, steps may be taken to ensure venue capacity limits are followed. 

Short-Notice Changes to Program/Events (including Cancellations)

Facilitators schedule these much-loved programs in advance. In the event of unexpected circumstances, such as inclement weather or illness, scheduled programs may be subject to alteration or postponement at short notice. To ensure you stay informed and prepared for any changes related to this program, we encourage all participants to stay connected with the City of Gosnells Youth Instagram page as the event date approaches.