Comprehensive Guide to Telethon 2025: Key Details and Insights You Should Know

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Comprehensive Guide to Telethon 2025: Key Details and Insights You Should Know

Telethon 2025 is set to be a significant fundraising event in Australia, aiming to assist vulnerable children in Western Australia. The event unites celebrities and the community to raise vital funds for medical research and support programs.

Event Overview

Telethon will commence on Saturday, October 18, 2025, at 7 PM (AWST) and will air on Channel 7. The broadcast will run continuously until Sunday, October 19, concluding at 8:30 PM. The total funds raised will be announced during the grand finale.

Location and Attendance

The event will take place at RAC Arena in Perth’s CBD. Tickets for the opening and closing shows are available through Ticketek. Additionally, attendees can enjoy performances from 10:30 PM on Saturday until 5 PM on Sunday for a small donation.

Featured Performers

This year’s lineup includes:

Ronan Keating, former Boyzone star and judge on The Voice Australia
Shannon Noll, Rob Mills, Dami Im, Casey Donovan, and Gisella Colletti, who are past contestants of Australian Idol
The Ten Tenors
The 60 Four
Emma Memma, known from The Wiggles

Celebrity appearances will also feature hosts from popular shows, such as Manu Feildel, Natalie Barr, Matt Shirvington, and Larry Emdur.

Family Events and Activities

The Telethon Family Festival will occur on Sunday, October 19, from 10 AM to 4 PM at RAC Arena, featuring:

Lotterywest Kids Carnival with rides and games
Culinary offerings, including popcorn and sausage sizzles

Citywide festivities will take place at Yagan Square, Telethon Avenue, and Forrest Place. Activities include a silent disco, dance workshops, and kids’ face painting.

Exclusive Events

An exclusive black-tie ball will be hosted at Crown Ballroom on Saturday night, involving notable attendees such as Premier Roger Cook and Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles.

How to Donate

Donations can be made by calling 1300 737 507 or by sending a cheque or money order to Telethon at PO Box 1777, DC Osborne Park, WA, 6916. The funds raised will support 161 charities, mirroring last year’s success, which distributed over $100 million in grants.