Holding a Public Event in the Shire of Waroona
If you are planning on holding a public event or gathering in the Shire of Waroona, you may be required to apply for approval from the Shire.
A Public Event Application is required to be completed if any of the following apply to your event:
- The event being held on Shire of Waroona land or in a Shire owned venue
- Your event is open to the public
- Your expected attendance is over 100 people
- You will have food and drink available to purchase
- You will have large amusements at your event
- You will have animals at your event i.e. Petting Zoo
- There will be camping at your event
- There will be amplified music at your event
- There will be alcohol sales or consumption at your event
A Public Event Toolkit has been created as a reference guide for event organisers when planning public events.
Click here to download the Public Event Toolkit.
Click here to download a Public Event Application Form.
A Public Event Application Form must be submitted 6 weeks prior to your event occurring. A $60 event assessment and approval fee will apply. Failure to seek approval may result in your event being shut down.
The Shire’s Community Development Team is available to assist with all event enquiries and application submissions at cdo@waroona.wa.gov.au or 9733 7800.
Event Equipment
Did you know the Shire of Waroona’s Community Development Team has a small range of equipment that can be hired for local events?
From a portable toilet, to marquees, giant board games, a PA system and even cinema equipment, the Shire maintains an equipment inventory to support our community to run events.
Click here to see the 2023-24 Fees and Charges
Contact the Shire on 9733 7800 to book or discuss your equipment hire requirements.