Canberra

Skyfire at Enlighten Festival

Community Event Concert or Performance Festivals and Celebrations

14 Mar 2020

Distance from: 1.0 kms | Price from: Free

Skyfire 2018 delivers a magnificent display of fireworks set to a soundtrack simultaneously broadcast on Hit 104.7. Canberra lights up...

Canberra Mile Race Day

Community Event Sporting Events

21 Feb 2020

Distance from: 5.8 kms | Price from: Free

Thoroughbred Park Canberra Racing Club, home of horse racing in the capital conducts 25 meetings a year, including the Melbourne...

Australia Day in the Capital

Community Event Festivals and Celebrations

26 Jan 2020

Distance from: 1.0 kms | Price from: Free

Sit back and relax as the perfect live soundtrack fills the air at Regatta Point. Justice Crew will headline the...

Sponsors Race Day

Community Event Sporting Events

7 Feb 2020

Distance from: 5.7 kms | Price from: Free

Thoroughbred Park Canberra Racing Club, home of horse racing in the capital conducts 25 meetings a year, including the Melbourne...

Symphony in the Park at Enlighten Festival

Concert or Performance

8 Mar 2020

Distance from: 0.7 kms | Price from: Free

Symphony in the Park is not your standard symphony experience. Set in the tree lined landscape of the iconic Commonwealth...

The Vinyl Lounge at NFSA

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks Community Event Concert or Performance

7 Jun 2019 to 4 Dec 2020

Distance from: 0.7 kms | Price from: Free

Bring along your favourite records, share your music stories and hear what’s spinning on the NFSA’s turntables. The ultimate listening...

Christmas Markets at the Old Bus Depot

Markets

8 Dec 2019

Distance from: 3.7 kms | Price from: Free

It’s a time so full of wonder and joy. Join the markets in celebrating the annual Christmas Markets at the...

The Teapot Project: Kenny Son & Henrik Forster

Exhibition and Shows

31 Oct 2019 to 14 Dec 2019

Distance from: 0.3 kms | Price from: Free

In this collaborative project, Kenny Son and Hendrik Forster worked together on designing a teapot. The Teapot project is a...

Members Race Day

Community Event Sporting Events

10 Jan 2020

Distance from: 5.8 kms | Price from: Free

Thoroughbred Park Canberra Racing Club, home of horse racing in the capital conducts 25 meetings a year, including the Melbourne...

After Dark: Ghost Hunters Tour

Community Event Exhibition and Shows

31 Oct 2019 to 15 Feb 2020

Distance from: 2.2 kms | Price from: $29.00

Stand up, make up, think up and step up at the brand new PlayUP at the Museum of Australian Democracy....

Re-Discovering Ginninderra

Community Event

25 Feb 2018 to 9 Feb 2020

Distance from: 13.7 kms | Price from: Free

For half a century during the 1860's, Ginninderra flourished and in it's prime boasted a church, two schools, store, Police...

Yarralumla Does Christmas 2019

Community Event

7 Dec 2019

Distance from: 3.6 kms | Price from: Free

Come and join the Yarralumla community for a concert and picnic to celebrate the festive season and the end of...

Changing Lives with Science

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks Community Event

19 Feb 2019 to 10 Dec 2019

Distance from: 0.6 kms | Price from: $15.00

The 2019 Canberra Speaker Series held across the year at the iconic Shine Dome. Throughout this series listen to remarkable...

Zine Lounge at MoAD

Exhibition and Shows

19 Feb 2019 to 31 May 2020

Distance from: 2.2 kms | Price from: Not Available

Unleash your creativity in the brand new Zine Lounge—a place for young people to meet, read, and create. Relax on...

Canberra Triathlon Festival

Community Event Festivals and Celebrations Sporting Events

15 Feb 2020

Distance from: 1.4 kms | Price from: Not Available

Get ready to race in the Nation’s capital as Elite Energy deliver the Proximity Canberra Triathlon Festival. This year’s Standard...

The ShowRoom Canberra

Exhibition and Shows

15 Feb 2020 to 16 Feb 2020

Distance from: 5.7 kms | Price from: Free

To see the potential for change is the first creative step; to then find the people and institutions to help...

Magna Carta—An Australian Story

Exhibition and Shows

4 Jan 2019 to 30 Jun 2020

Distance from: 2.2 kms | Price from: Not Available

Magna Carta is one of the most famous and significant documents for democracy and human rights around the world.First written...

ACT Parks Wetland Wonders at Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks Community Event

17 Feb 2019 to 26 Jan 2020

Distance from: 18.6 kms | Price from: Free

Take a walk with a ranger through Tidbinbilla’s wetlands to learn about its amazing inhabitants and if you are lucky...

Treasures Gallery

Exhibition and Shows

8 Mar 2019 to 31 Mar 2020

Distance from: 1.8 kms | Price from: Free

Experience some of the nation's most precious treasures and stories in this permanent exhibition at the National Library. Recently refreshed...

onetoeight: Australia’s first prime ministers

Exhibition and Shows

4 Jan 2019 to 31 Jul 2020

Distance from: 2.2 kms | Price from: Not Available

Visually arresting, humorous and thoughtful, Canberra-based artist Alison Alder reinterprets and reinvigorates portraits of the first eight prime ministers in...

Lights! Canberra! Action! at Enlighten Festival

Community Event Festivals and Celebrations

6 Mar 2020

Distance from: 2.0 kms | Price from: Free

Filmmakers are given a list of ten items to include in their movie, with only ten days to shoot, edit...

Life Through the Lens – Photographic Display at the NFSA

Community Event Exhibition and Shows

11 Feb 2019 to 24 Dec 2020

Distance from: 0.6 kms | Price from: Free

This photographic display highlights just a few of the 3,000 Commonwealth documentaries and educational short films in the Film Australia...

DressUP: Change the World

Exhibition and Shows

12 Dec 2018 to 31 Aug 2020

Distance from: 2.2 kms | Price from: Not Available

Peek into the personal collections of five fascinating collectors. Diverse, rich and often surprising, these collections are brimming with stories....

2020 Canberra Racing Carnival

Community Event Sporting Events

8 Mar 2020 to 9 Mar 2020

Distance from: 5.8 kms | Price from: $5.00

Black Opal Stakes Day is Canberra's premier race day. Thoroughbred Park Canberra Racing Club, home of horse racing in the...

Marymead Charity Race Day

Community Event Sporting Events

21 Mar 2020

Distance from: 5.7 kms | Price from: Free

Thoroughbred Park Canberra Racing Club, home of horse racing in the capital conducts 25 meetings a year, including the Melbourne...

CommBank Women’s T20 INTL Tri-Series: Australia vs England (2nd match)

Sporting Events

1 Feb 2020

Distance from: 4.0 kms | Price from: $0.00

This is your chance to see the number one ranked team in the world and reigning T20 World Champions, Australia...

CommBank Women’s T20 INTL Tri-Series: India vs England

Sporting Events

31 Jan 2020

Distance from: 4.0 kms | Price from: $0.00

Get down to Manuka Oval for your chance to see India take on England in the opening match of the...

A Tale of Two Villages – An Exhibition

Community Event

24 Jan 2019 to 23 Jan 2020

Distance from: 13.5 kms | Price from: Free

A Tale of Two Villages tells the story of the Hall-Ginninderra district from Aboriginal times, through the early pioneer farming...

‘Yeribee’: Indigenous Experiences of Parliament House.

Business Event Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks Exhibition and Shows

1 Jun 2019 to 29 Dec 2019

Distance from: 2.8 kms | Price from: Free

Hear the stories of the Indigenous parliamentarians and staff, explore the site history of Parliament House, gain insights into how...

#UDHRquiltproject

Community Event Exhibition and Shows

25 Oct 2018 to 30 Jun 2020

Distance from: 2.2 kms | Price from: Not Available

The #UDHRQuiltProject features never before seen work from a global craftivism project. Stitching in local and global stories; see the...

Christmas Party Race Day

Sporting Events

15 Dec 2019

Distance from: 5.8 kms | Price from: Free

Enjoy a great afternoon of horse racing in the nation's capital on one of the best tracks in the country...

Sponsors Race Day

Community Event Sporting Events

27 Dec 2019

Distance from: 5.8 kms | Price from: Free

Thoroughbred Park Canberra Racing Club, home of horse racing in the capital conducts 25 meetings a year, including the Melbourne...

International Crafts and Food

Markets

9 Feb 2020

Distance from: 3.7 kms | Price from: Free

Taking International Day to new heights. If want to explore all the sensations from the different cultures around the world,...

National Multicultural Festival

Community Event Concert or Performance Festivals and Celebrations

21 Feb 2020 to 23 Feb 2020

Distance from: 0.5 kms | Price from: Free

Eat, drink, laugh and dance around the world at the 2019 National Multicultural Festival. Celebrate difference, share traditions and see...

Canberra Walking Festival

Community Event Festivals and Celebrations Sporting Events

3 Apr 2020 to 5 Apr 2020

Distance from: 1.8 kms | Price from: $10.00

Challenge yourself by walking from 5 to 42 km on the Canberra Walking Festival weekend. Enjoy a walk along the...

Emerging Contemporaries 2020

Exhibition and Shows

6 Feb 2020 to 21 Mar 2020

Distance from: 0.3 kms | Price from: Free

Kristina Neumann | Nyx Matthews | Thomas O'HaraHow are objects made? It’s a question with almost as many answers as...

Sponsors Race Day

Community Event Sporting Events

24 Jan 2020

Distance from: 5.7 kms | Price from: Free

Thoroughbred Park Canberra Racing Club, home of horse racing in the capital conducts 25 meetings a year, including the Melbourne...

Happy and Glorious

Exhibition and Shows

4 Jan 2019 to 30 Jun 2020

Distance from: 2.2 kms | Price from: Not Available

The Queen’s Visit in 1954. The phrase conjures up memories of a young Queen in summer dresses and ball gowns,...

New Year’s Eve in the City

Community Event Concert or Performance Festivals and Celebrations

31 Dec 2019

Distance from: 0.2 kms | Price from: Free

Say goodbye to 2018, celebrate the year that was and ring in the New Year with music, food and fireworks...

ACT Parks Koalas in the Canopy

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks Community Event

24 Feb 2018 to 4 Jan 2020

Distance from: 18.6 kms | Price from: Free

Every Saturday you can search for koalas and enjoy a ranger guided walk through the tall eucalypt forest at Tidbinbilla...

ACT Parks Critters of the Eucalypt Forest at Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks Community Event

24 Feb 2018 to 25 Jan 2020

Distance from: 18.6 kms | Price from: Free

Every Saturday take a short walk with a ranger and learn about the potoroos and other important inhabitants of the...

PlayUP: The Right to Have an Opinion and Be Heard

Community Event Exhibition and Shows

15 Dec 2018 to 30 Jun 2020

Distance from: 2.2 kms | Price from: Not Available

The imaginative family space has all-new hands-on activities to educate, excite and challenge young minds.Discover PlayUP – The Right to...

Selected Spaces. Settling the Ginninderra District

Exhibition and Shows

24 Mar 2019 to 29 Mar 2020

Distance from: 13.9 kms | Price from: Free

In the 1860's and 1870's - long before the suburbs came, "selectors" chose blocks of land to build a home...

Canberra Christmas Market

Markets

7 Dec 2019 to 8 Dec 2019

Distance from: 5.8 kms | Price from: Free

The Canberra Christmas Market is one of the capital's biggest and best. Over two-days, shoppers will uncover wonderful gifts, specialty...

Christmas Kids Weekend – Bus Depot Markets

Markets

14 Dec 2019 to 15 Dec 2019

Distance from: 3.7 kms | Price from: Free

Take the family to the Markets for Christmas Kids. It will be a fantastic day out with a jumping castle,...

National Dinosaur Museum School Holiday Tours

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

6 Jul 2019 to 2 Feb 2020

Distance from: 10.5 kms | Price from: Free

Join in the fun these school holidays with the National Dinosaur Museum. Take a guided tour through Australia's largest display...

The Courage for Peace

Exhibition and Shows

22 Oct 2019 to 2 Sep 2020

Distance from: 1.9 kms | Price from: Free

After the war is a new exhibition exploring the personal stories of hope, loss, and love of ordinary Australians whose...

Summernats

Concert or Performance Exhibition and Shows Festivals and Celebrations Sporting Events

2 Jan 2020 to 5 Jan 2020

Distance from: 5.6 kms | Price from: $33.00

The annual Street Machine Summernats proudly supported by Rare Spares, is Australia’s biggest horsepower party in the Southern Hemisphere. In...

Dress Code: Empire

Exhibition and Shows

4 Jan 2019 to 31 Mar 2020

Distance from: 2.2 kms | Price from: Not Available

An old coat rescued. Sir Edmund Barton revealed. In this exhibition you will discover an intriguing tale of power, prestige...

Hall WW1 Commemorative Exhibition

Exhibition and Shows

1 Mar 2018 to 9 Feb 2020

Distance from: 13.8 kms | Price from: Free

"When Hall Answered the Call" - Visit the small community of Hall's School Museum and see their moving exhibition to...

Aboriginal Art Exhibition at 73 Northbourne

Exhibition and Shows

9 May 2019 to 31 Mar 2020

Distance from: 0.7 kms | Price from: Free

Small collection of six aboriginal artworks, located in the ground floor lobby of 73 Northbourne Avenue, Canberra. Exhibit curated and...

Freestyle Fridays at Vertikal

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

1 Mar 2019 to 1 May 2020

Distance from: 5.4 kms | Price from: Not Available

Join Vertikal every Friday for indoor ski lessons with indoor snow machines and music. Enjoy discounted sessions from $40 or...

Art, Not Apart

Festivals and Celebrations

14 Mar 2020

Distance from: 0.2 kms | Price from: Free

Art, Not Apart is a free contemporary arts festival showcasing emerging and established artists from Canberra and beyond. It's a...

Craft ACT Glass Exhibition

Exhibition and Shows

6 Feb 2020 to 21 Mar 2020

Distance from: 0.3 kms | Price from: Free

Expanding on her innovative work combining industrial materials and processes with gold smithing, Phoebe Porter will be presenting a new...

Behind the Scenes tours at Parliament House

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

2 Apr 2019 to 31 Oct 2020

Distance from: 2.9 kms | Price from: $15.00

Discover the stories behind the building on a special tour of Parliament House. Learn how the building's impressive architecture is...

Canberra Day at Enlighten Festival

Community Event Festivals and Celebrations

9 Mar 2020

Distance from: 2.2 kms | Price from: Free

Canberra is turning 105 this year! Join in the celebrations with a program bursting to the seams with live music...

CommBank Women’s T20 INTL Tri-Series: Australia vs India

Sporting Events

2 Feb 2020

Distance from: 4.0 kms | Price from: $0.00

Australia returns to Manuka Oval for the third match of the Commonwealth Bank T20I Tri-Series against India in a clash...

Handmade Christmas Market – Summer

Markets

6 Dec 2019 to 8 Dec 2019

Distance from: 5.7 kms | Price from: Free

Shop Canberra's award winning Handmade Market which brings together talented artists, designers, stylists, craftspeople and producers all under one roof....

National Dinosaur Museum Public Tours

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks Exhibition and Shows

19 Nov 2016 to 14 May 2023

Distance from: 10.5 kms | Price from: $5.00

The National Dinosaur Museum offers free public tours (with the general admission entry price) every weekend and school holiday period...

Democracy. Are You In?

Exhibition and Shows

12 Dec 2018 to 30 Jun 2020

Distance from: 2.2 kms | Price from: Not Available

Democracy is a living system and it work best when there is a healthy balance between trust and distrust -...