What’s happening in Perth and Fremantle, Western Australia in October 2008….

See more events in what’s on this week and the event calendar. Please submit events that are missing.

Please remember the list below is just of the bigger events and highlights!

Monday 6 to Sunday 12 October 2008

MUSIC

The Bangles at Burswood Theatre on 6 October

Colbie Caillat at Capitol on 8 October

Supergrass at Metropolis on 8 October

The New Pornographers at the Rosemount on 8 October

Something with Numbers at The Foundry on 8 October, HQ Leederville on 10, Amplifier Bar on 11 and the Newport Hotel on 12 October

Damien Leith at Friends Restaurant on 8 and 9 October, Charles Hotel on 11 October and Cafe Bouvard in Mandurah on 12 October.

Carcass at Capitol on 9 October

Downsyde at Players Bar in Mandurah on 9 October (and the Hyde Park Hotel on 25 October)

The Potbelleez at Metropolis for under 18 gig on 9 October at 3pm, and on 10 October from 8.30pm

Godskitchen (Angel in White Party) at Metro City on 10 October

Big Jay McNeely with Adam Hall & the Velvet Playboys at the Fly By Night on 11 October

Covenant + Diary of Dreams + Destroid at Gilkisons Dance Studio on 11 October

MISCELLANEOUS

Cinderella on Ice at Burswood Theatre from 10 to 19 October

Spring in the Valley on 11 and 12 October in the Swan Valley

Pride Festival from 28 September to 25 October

French Car Festival on the Esplanade in Fremantle on 12 October from 10am to 3pm

The Leonardo da Vinci Machines Exhibition at Riverside Drive near the Esplanade Train Station from Friday 28 March to 12 October.

Monday 13 to Sunday 19 October 2008

MUSIC

Down at Metropolis Freo on 14 October

Stevie Wonder at Burswood Dome 14 October 2008

Meshuggah at Capitol on 16 October

Sophie Koh at Rocket Room on 17 October

The Prom 4 at the Bakery on 17 October

You Am I at the Fly By Night on 17 and 18 October

Jazz and Soul Festival in York - 18 + 19 October

MISCELLANEOUS

Cinderella on Ice at Burswood Theatre from 10 to 19 October

Lavazza Italian Film Festival 2008 from 15 to 29 October at Luna Cinemas

Silver ARTRAGE Festival 2008 from 16 October to 9 November

Wil Anderson - Wilosophy at Octagon Theatre from 16 to 18 October

110th Kelmscott Annual Show on 17 and 18 October

Mindarie Festival at Mindarie Marina on 19 October

Little Nippers Maawit Kara Children’s Festival in Mandurah on 19 October

Children’s Week Family FunSafe Day at Whiteman Park on 19 October

Cyrano de Bergerac by Black Swan Theatre Company at Playhouse Theatre from 18 October to 2 November

Pride Festival from 28 September to 25 October

Monday 20 to Sunday 26 October 2008

MUSIC

Dragonforce at Metropolis Freo on 22 October

Tex Perkins and his Ladyboyz at the Ruby Room on 22 October

Michael Franti & Spearhead at Metropolis on 23 October

COG at Metro City on 24 October

Rye Rye at The Bakery on 24 October

The Grates at Capitol on 25 October

Downsyde at the Hyde Park Hotel on 25 October

Midnight Massacre - Halloween Party at Freo Prison on 25 October

Carpathian at Amplifier on 25 October

Nathan Gaunt at Fly By Night Club on 25 October

Westdale Rock with Grinspoon, The Angels on 25 October (1.5 hrs east of Perth)

The Warlocks at Metropolis Fremantle on 26 October 2008

MISCELLANEOUS

Silver ARTRAGE Festival 2008 from 16 October to 9 November

Multicultural Festival at City Farm on 25 October

Midnight Massacre - Halloween Party at Freo Prison on 25 October

WA Cultural Festival on the Esplanade in Perth on 26 October from midday to 5pm

The Blessing of the Fleet in Fremantle on 26 October from 2 to 5pm

Lavazza Italian Film Festival 2008 from 15 to 29 October at Luna Cinemas

Cyrano de Bergerac by Black Swan Theatre Company at Playhouse Theatre from 18 October to 2 November

Pride Festival from 28 September to 25 October

Monday 27 October to Sunday 2 November 2008

MUSIC

The Dandy Warhols at Metro City on 28 October

Pig Destroyer at Amplifier on 28 October

Machine Head + Slipknot at Robinson Pavilion on 30 October

Def Leppard at Members Equity Stadium on 31 October

Paul Young and Tony Hadley at the Regal Theatre on 31 October

Bliss N Eso at Capitol on 1 November

Eros Ramazzotti at Members Equity Stadium on 1 November

The Whitlams at the Regal Theatre on 1 November

Trial Kennedy at the Rocket Room on 1 November

Sparkadia at Amplifier Bar on 1 November and the Newport on 2 November

The Butterfly Effect at Metropolis Fremantle on 2 November

Steve Earle at Regal Theatre on 2 November

Diesel at various venues beginning of November

MISCELLANEOUS

Northbridge Festival on 1 and 2 November

Red Bull Air Race on 1 and 2 November

Wild West Comedy Festival at various venues in Subiaco from 29 October to 22 November

Silver ARTRAGE Festival 2008 from 16 October to 9 November

The Canning Show on 31 October and 1 November

Lavazza Italian Film Festival 2008 from 15 to 29 October at Luna Cinemas

Cyrano de Bergerac by Black Swan Theatre Company at Playhouse Theatre from 18 October to 2 November

A whole “What’s on in November 2008″ due out at the end of the month!