Macquarie, Canberra

International Crafts and Food

Markets

9 Feb 2020

Distance from: 10.0 kms | Price from: Free

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

Canberra Day at Enlighten Festival

Community Event Festivals and Celebrations

9 Mar 2020

Distance from: 8.5 kms | Price from: Free

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

Magna Carta—An Australian Story

Exhibition and Shows

4 Jan 2019 to 30 Jun 2020

Distance from: 8.2 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...

Members Race Day

Community Event Sporting Events

8 Jan 2020

Distance from: 7.0 kms | Price from: Free

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

Treasures Gallery

Exhibition and Shows

8 Mar 2019 to 31 Mar 2020

Distance from: 8.0 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...

Democracy. Are You In?

Exhibition and Shows

12 Dec 2018 to 30 Jun 2020

Distance from: 8.2 kms | Price from: Not Available

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

Summernats

Concert or Performance Exhibition and Shows Festivals and Celebrations Sporting Events

2 Jan 2020 to 5 Jan 2020

Distance from: 7.8 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...

Marymead Charity Race Day

Community Event Sporting Events

21 Mar 2020

Distance from: 6.9 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 India

Sporting Events

2 Feb 2020

Distance from: 9.7 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...

DreamWorks Animation: The Exhibition – Journey from Sketch to Screen

Exhibition and Shows

12 Sep 2019 to 2 Feb 2020

Distance from: 6.5 kms | Price from: $12.00

From the makers of Shrek, Madagascar, Kung Fu Panda, How to Train Your Dragon and Trolls, comes and extraordinary exhibition...

Zine Lounge at MoAD

Exhibition and Shows

19 Feb 2019 to 31 May 2020

Distance from: 8.2 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...

Re-Discovering Ginninderra

Community Event

25 Feb 2018 to 9 Feb 2020

Distance from: 9.2 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...

Marymead Race Day

Community Event Sporting Events

24 Jan 2020

Distance from: 6.9 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: 7.4 kms | Price from: Free

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

Happy and Glorious

Exhibition and Shows

4 Jan 2019 to 30 Jun 2020

Distance from: 8.2 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,...

After Dark: Ghost Hunters Tour

Community Event Exhibition and Shows

31 Oct 2019 to 15 Feb 2020

Distance from: 8.2 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....

The ShowRoom Canberra

Exhibition and Shows

15 Feb 2020 to 16 Feb 2020

Distance from: 7.7 kms | Price from: Free

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

Art, Not Apart

Festivals and Celebrations

14 Mar 2020

Distance from: 6.9 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...

#UDHRquiltproject

Community Event Exhibition and Shows

25 Oct 2018 to 30 Jun 2020

Distance from: 8.2 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...

Skyfire at Enlighten Festival

Community Event Concert or Performance Festivals and Celebrations

14 Mar 2020

Distance from: 7.5 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...

Zoocation at the National Zoo & Aquarium

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks Community Event

8 Jul 2019 to 9 Oct 2020

Distance from: 6.7 kms | Price from: $80.00

Zoocation offers a unique experience for primary aged children. During a fun-filled day, children will get up close and personal...

David Suchet Poirot and More – A Retrospective

Concert or Performance

20 Jan 2020

Distance from: 6.9 kms | Price from: Not Available

David Suchet makes his eagerly-awaited return to Australian stages in Poirit and me: a retrospective. Join us in conversation with...

ACT Parks Koalas in the Canopy

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks Community Event

24 Feb 2018 to 4 Jan 2020

Distance from: 16.9 kms | Price from: Free

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

Canberra Mile Race Day

Community Event Sporting Events

21 Feb 2020

Distance from: 7.0 kms | Price from: Free

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

Behind the Scenes tours at Parliament House

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

2 Apr 2019 to 31 Oct 2020

Distance from: 8.2 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...

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

Sporting Events

31 Jan 2020

Distance from: 9.7 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...

DressUP: Change the World

Exhibition and Shows

12 Dec 2018 to 31 Aug 2020

Distance from: 8.2 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....

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: 16.9 kms | Price from: Free

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

ACT Parks Wetland Wonders at Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks Community Event

17 Feb 2019 to 26 Jan 2020

Distance from: 16.9 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...

Canberra Triathlon Festival

Community Event Festivals and Celebrations Sporting Events

15 Feb 2020

Distance from: 8.2 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...

PlayUP: The Right to Have an Opinion and Be Heard

Community Event Exhibition and Shows

15 Dec 2018 to 30 Jun 2020

Distance from: 8.2 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...

An Evening with David Sedaris

Concert or Performance

19 Jan 2020

Distance from: 6.9 kms | Price from: Not Available

Following the success of his best-selling book Calypso, critically acclaimed author and humourist David Sedaris will visit Canberra for an...

Sponsors Race Day

Community Event Sporting Events

7 Feb 2020

Distance from: 6.9 kms | Price from: Free

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

onetoeight: Australia’s first prime ministers

Exhibition and Shows

4 Jan 2019 to 31 Jul 2020

Distance from: 8.2 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...

The Look

Exhibition and Shows

14 Sep 2019 to 19 Feb 2020

Distance from: 8.5 kms | Price from: Free

Featuring striking photographic portraits of contemporary figures from the National Portrait Gallery collection, The Look is an aesthetic treat with...

A Tale of Two Villages – An Exhibition

Community Event

24 Jan 2019 to 23 Jan 2020

Distance from: 9.0 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...

National Dinosaur Museum Public Tours

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks Exhibition and Shows

19 Nov 2016 to 14 May 2023

Distance from: 6.7 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...

Sponsors Race Day

Community Event Sporting Events

27 Dec 2019

Distance from: 7.0 kms | Price from: Free

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

Lights! Canberra! Action! at Enlighten Festival

Community Event Festivals and Celebrations

6 Mar 2020

Distance from: 8.0 kms | Price from: Free

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

Emerging Contemporaries 2020

Exhibition and Shows

6 Feb 2020 to 21 Mar 2020

Distance from: 6.9 kms | Price from: Free

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

2020 Canberra Racing Carnival

Community Event Sporting Events

8 Mar 2020 to 9 Mar 2020

Distance from: 7.0 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...

Craft ACT Glass Exhibition

Exhibition and Shows

6 Feb 2020 to 21 Mar 2020

Distance from: 6.9 kms | Price from: Free

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

National Dinosaur Museum School Holiday Tours

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

6 Jul 2019 to 2 Feb 2020

Distance from: 6.7 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...

Icon Water presents A Day At The Lake hosted by Royal Life Saving ACT

Community Event

16 Feb 2020

Distance from: 5.5 kms | Price from: Free

Come along and reconnect with Canberra’s most well-known aquatic location –Lake Burley Griffith- and all the activities it has to...

Rupaul’s Drag Race: Werq The World 2020

Concert or Performance

6 Feb 2020

Distance from: 6.9 kms | Price from: Not Available

The Official RuPaul’s Drag Race World Tour returns with an all new production for 2020.Mission leader Michelle Visage is on...

Life Through the Lens – Photographic Display at the NFSA

Community Event Exhibition and Shows

11 Feb 2019 to 24 Dec 2020

Distance from: 6.4 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...

Canberra Walking Festival

Community Event Festivals and Celebrations Sporting Events

3 Apr 2020 to 5 Apr 2020

Distance from: 7.6 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...

National Multicultural Festival

Community Event Concert or Performance Festivals and Celebrations

21 Feb 2020 to 23 Feb 2020

Distance from: 6.9 kms | Price from: Free

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

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

Sporting Events

1 Feb 2020

Distance from: 9.7 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...

Selected Spaces. Settling the Ginninderra District

Exhibition and Shows

24 Mar 2019 to 29 Mar 2020

Distance from: 9.3 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...

Game Masters: The Exhibition

Exhibition and Shows

27 Sep 2019 to 9 Mar 2020

Distance from: 6.4 kms | Price from: $0.00

Following a six-year international tour and more than 1 million visitors, Game Masters: The Exhibition makes its Canberra debut at...

Australia Day in the Capital

Community Event Festivals and Celebrations

26 Jan 2020

Distance from: 7.5 kms | Price from: Free

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

‘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: 8.2 kms | Price from: Free

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

New Year’s Eve in the City

Community Event Concert or Performance Festivals and Celebrations

31 Dec 2019

Distance from: 6.9 kms | Price from: Free

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

Dress Code: Empire

Exhibition and Shows

4 Jan 2019 to 31 Mar 2020

Distance from: 8.2 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: 9.2 kms | Price from: Free

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

Freestyle Fridays at Vertikal

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

1 Mar 2019 to 1 May 2020

Distance from: 12.0 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...

The Courage for Peace

Exhibition and Shows

22 Oct 2019 to 2 Sep 2020

Distance from: 8.4 kms | Price from: Free

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

The Vinyl Lounge at NFSA

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

7 Jun 2019 to 4 Dec 2020

Distance from: 6.3 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...

Aboriginal Art Exhibition at 73 Northbourne

Exhibition and Shows

9 May 2019 to 31 Mar 2020

Distance from: 6.5 kms | Price from: Free

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