Your Week: Thelma Plum, PrideFest events and a major fitness expo are all happening in Perth this week

Thelma Plum Today, 6pm, Fremantle Arts Centre Gamilaraay artist Thelma Plum returns with her highly anticipated sophomore album I’m Sorry, Now Say It Back. The album delves into themes of nostalgia, Australiana, and coming of age. Thelma’s storytelling brilliance shines. Special guests Miss Kaninna and Banjo Lucia will join Plum on stage and she will be supported by alt-country group, The Slingers. Tickets $69.90 from Oztix. Once Upon A Fairytale At The Quay Today, 10am to 1pm, Elizabeth Quay Step into a magical world of storytelling with this interactive fairytale event. Bring the kids to meet big name celebrities like Rapunzel, the Fairy Godmother, and Captain Hook, and complete a passport storybook adventure. Highlights include obstacle courses, arts and crafts, and a themed boat cruise featuring Moana. Activities include shell collecting, chalk drawing, and a Sparkle Bar. Free, boat cruise $20. Rainbow Picnic Tomorrow, 2pm to 5pm, Hyde Park, Perth This family-friendly event which is part of PrideFEST 2024 offers free kids’ activities including a rainbow maze, silent disco, circus workshops, sensory play, and live stage entertainment. Local LGBTQIA+ organisations, including Rainbow Community House and Perth Rainbow Swans Swimming Club, will showcase their services. BYO picnic rug and snacks. Free. PrideFEST at Raine Square Monday to November 27, Raine Square, Perth Raine Square celebrates diversity and inclusivity with a packed schedule of art, music, dance and drag shows, pop-up stalls panel discussions and pride-themed workshops. Whether you’re into fashion, films, or dance or drag, there is plenty to choose from. There are free and ticketed events. For the full schedule and tickets, visit rainesquare.com.au. Hard-Ons 40th Anniversary Tour Thursday, 7.30pm, Amplifier Bar, Perth If you can believe it, Aussie punks the Hard-Ons have been rocking out for 40 years. To celebrate they are not only touring the country, but releasing a new single Buzz, Buzz, Buzz and a new documentary The Most Australian Band Ever. Tickets $40.20 from Oztix. ExPRO Fitness Summit and Festival Friday, and Saturday, November 9, 9am to 6pm, Scarborough beachfront Put on your activewear — Perth’s largest fitness and lifestyle event, on the Scarborough beachfront, is kicking off, a two-day celebration of fitness and wellness. There are four beachfront stages featuring expert-led workshops, pop-up classes, DJs and more. Chill out in recovery zones, explore fitness gear from top brands and do whatever it is you do in what’s being called a “GLOW UP” zone. Connect with gyms and studios at the Interactive Fitness Experience Zone and get kitted out in the latest activewear or upgrade your home gym in the retail zone. General entry on Saturday with no class access, free. General entry tickets with classes start from $55, VIP all access tickets $399 from Oztix.