Plants of the Pilbara is an immersive, 5-dimensional art installation by sculptor Carrissa Wu (aka Jotterbook Flowers) and perfumer-musician Ousogene Yeo. Viewers are invited to experience the magic of Western Australia’s native flora on a larger-than-life scale.

Drop in and create your own giant paper flower inspired by the installation! Participants will have access to drawn diagrams and materials as well as artist guidance from the Jotterbook Flowers Team. In about 20 minutes, you’ll have your own paper sculpture to add to the installation or take home.

This art exhibition focuses on the evolution of the arts for feminine social and emotional wellbeing, and features works by Jamie Lee Garner, Rise Beyond the Reef, and Tania Nguyen of Bonny V.

With a goal of helping you to think creatively and to believe in yourself, this masterclass can offer value to anyone, but is mostly aimed at those who have an interest in the guitar and music.

Join Black Swan State Theatre Company in a fun physical workshop where drama collides with sport. This workshop promises to ignite the imagination and body!

Yinjaa-Barni Art is a collective of Aboriginal artists who predominantly belong to the Yindjibarndi language group and whose ancestral homelands surround the Fortescue River and Millstream Tablelands.

Get ready for a magical and interactive show that invites children and their parents to gather around a cosy “fire”.

This unique opportunity is perfect for both children and adults! Participate in a fun and free interactive session of Karratha Library’s Silent Story Time. Chuck on a headset and get ready for a relaxing session of mindfulness and carefully curated stories.

Follow a baby echidna, through the world of shadow puppetry, on a journey to find out where he belongs.

Ever wanted to run away and join the Circus? Lucky for you, there’s no running needed; YUCK Circus has come to you! Learn how to skip, jump, roll, and climb in the most fun way possible, all while hanging out with your mates!

An interactive entertainment booth, FIFO is an exploration using costume, movement, and expression. FIFO gives permission to create whatever character calls.

This performance is a culmination of Karate Kata to the beat of drums, a collaborative painting during a live music performance, and a traditional dance. This performance is followed by a workshop.

Come and ‘design your own world’, make a ‘straw rocket’, have fun colouring-in and ‘Space painting’ craft activities suitable for all ages and abilities.

Our superstar Libraries team has stepped in and will be offering their popular FAMILY FUNDAY programming to replace the cancelled Sun Runners time slots. Pop in for some free flora and fauna themed crafting, as well as construction toys and games.

Get ready for the most daring, dangerous, heart-stopping race in the universe - the Sun Run, a lap of the entire solar system and around the sun. Plunge headfirst into an immersive space adventure. With a pair of headphones and a mobile device, you become a Sun Runner, hurtling across the farthest reaches of the solar system in the race of your life.

Come enter the gardens of Ousougene as she plays the kamele n'goni, a West African harp blended with ambient natural sounds to create an enchanting musical experience to relax and meditate in.

Join Black Swan State Theatre Company in a fun physical workshop where drama collides with sport. This workshop promises to ignite the imagination and body!

Ever wanted to run away and join the Circus? Lucky for you there’s no running needed; YUCK Circus has come to you! Learn how to skip, jump, roll, and climb in the most fun way possible, all while hanging out with your mates!

Stories, wine and a little bit of cheek hosted by Dean Misdale. This one is definitely NOT for children or the faint of heart!

Drop in and create your own giant paper flower inspired by the installation! Participants will have access to drawn diagrams and materials as well as artist guidance from the Jotterbook Flowers Team. In about 20 minutes, you’ll have your own paper sculpture to add to the installation or take home.

In this chick flick brought to stage, Audrey learns what it takes to be a feminist when you don’t have all the facts. Audrey just got some, like, kinda bummer news about her perfect boyfriend. He might have done something really bad. Might have. Now everything is true and not true all at once.

Aerial dance pioneer Dawn Pascoe shares her art and her heart in this unique and spectacular show. Dawn performs an array of stunning aerial acts which she has been specialising in for the past 18 years, and is world renowned for.

Our festival pop-up bar, The HeART, will be running throughout the festival, offering a selection of drinks for the whole family.

Come and enjoy the activity of the Karratha City Eats markets, grab some food and sit down to the smooth sounds of music on The Quarter grass.

Learn how to start the day with movement and feel great all day. This workshop is gentle and fluid, and engages muscles without you realising it! 

The Salama family is back with a suitcase full of colourful stories and songs as they embark on a soulful journey. Experience sunny music and storytelling with a Creole twist, in their powerful rhythms, joyful chants and island moves.

Head up to the Water Tanks Lookout and enjoy sweeping night views of Karratha and the projected art of The Urban Organism onto the water tank.

Welcome to the Acrobatch house, where chaos breeds creativity amidst a world in disarray. Join three circus performers as they entertain themselves with everyday household items to execute mind-bending tricks.

The Baddies are back…as you’ve never seen them before returning for their third year at the Red Earth Arts Festival, with “Unmasked”. Stepping off the Broadway stage and into your Spotify playlist with an entire new show.

Brace yourselves for a night of laughter, as two dynamic performers, Janelle Koenig and Dean Misdale, join forces to bring you “The Joker and The Queen,” a stand-up comedy show that promises to be a riotous celebration of friendship, humour, and the most honest of stories.