The Town of Cottesloe Administration office at 109 Broome Street will close at 4.30pm on Tuesday, 24 December and will re-open at 8.30am on Thursday, 2 January 2025.
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The Town of Cottesloe requires an application form for minor (less than 500 people) events to be submitted 60 days prior to the event. All other event applications must be submitted at least six months prior to the event.
The below flowchart steps through the Concert or Public Event process:
Event Enquiry Form
The Events Officer will respond to the Event Enquiry and usually phone the event organiser to find out more information.
The Events Officer will inform you when to complete a formal Event Application.
Event Application Form
Submission of an application form does not automatically imply approval. Applications are not confirmed until payment has been received and a conditional approval letter has been issued.
Please note that Council approval will be required for most public events.
Please refer to the current Fees and Charges, as approved by Council for the subject financial year.
Most concert or public event applications will require you to submit further applications for permits/ licences/ approvals/ access to other departments across the business, dependent on the specifics of your event. Refer to the Applicant Documentation section below for more information.
The event site will be inspected by the Town to ensure compliance with all plans and applications and the final certificate issued.
The event organiser and Town will share feedback on the entire process and event.
The Bond Refund Form must only be submitted following the event.
Bond Refund Request Form
Online - Event Enquiry Form Event Application Form Application to Sell Food from a Temporary Food Premises Environmental Health Guidelines - Food Stall Certification for Installation of Temporary Structure Event Bin Request Form Form 1 - Application to Construct Extend or Alter a Public Building Form 2 - Application for Certificate of Approval Form 5 - Certificate of Electrical Compliance Application for Approval as a Non-Conforming Event - Regulation 18 Application for Approval as a Community Event - Regulation 16 Waste Minimisation Checklist Bond Refund Request Form
Online - Event Enquiry Form
Application to Sell Food from a Temporary Food Premises
Environmental Health Guidelines - Food Stall
Certification for Installation of Temporary Structure
Event Bin Request Form
Form 1 - Application to Construct Extend or Alter a Public Building
Form 2 - Application for Certificate of Approval
Form 5 - Certificate of Electrical Compliance
Application for Approval as a Non-Conforming Event - Regulation 18
Application for Approval as a Community Event - Regulation 16
Waste Minimisation Checklist
Event classification policy Schedule of fees and charges Town of Cottesloe - Event Sites Map Town of Cottesloe - Civic Centre Map Facility Hire - Conditions of Use
Event classification policy
Schedule of fees and charges
Town of Cottesloe - Event Sites Map
Town of Cottesloe - Civic Centre Map
Facility Hire - Conditions of Use
Guide to Providing Accessible Events Policing Major Events Department of Health Event Registration Guidelines for concerts, events and organised gatherings Tourism WA resources for event holders Main Roads Traffic Management for Events Code of Practice Transperth event notification Department of Racing, Gaming and Liquor, Occasional Liquor License Department of Fisheries Cottesloe Reef Fish Habitat Protection Area APRA AMCOS PICA Music Licensing Information Guides
Guide to Providing Accessible Events
Policing Major Events
Department of Health Event Registration
Guidelines for concerts, events and organised gatherings
Tourism WA resources for event holders
Main Roads Traffic Management for Events Code of Practice
Transperth event notification
Department of Racing, Gaming and Liquor, Occasional Liquor License
Department of Fisheries Cottesloe Reef Fish Habitat Protection Area
APRA AMCOS PICA Music Licensing Information Guides
More images of events at Cottesloe can be viewed here. To view images from our events from previous years please click here.