Narrabundah, Canberra

Classic Afternoon: The Elements

Concert or Performance

19 Jun 2021

Distance from: 6.5 kms | Price from: $30.00

Kirsten Williams – Director, ViolinCanberra Symphony OrchestraGrace Williams Sea SketchesRalph Vaughan WilliamsThe Lark AscendingKim CunioWorld premiere, CSO commissionJoseph Hayden Symphony...

Life Through the Lens – Photographic Display at the NFSA

Exhibition and Shows

12 May 2021 to 30 Jun 2021

Distance from: 6.2 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...

Chamber Classics: Old Friends

Concert or Performance

4 Jul 2021

Distance from: 4.7 kms | Price from: $30.00

CSO Chamber PlayersAntonín DVOŘÁK Waltz No. 1 in A major, op. 54Johannes BRAHMS Quintet for Clarinet and Strings, op. 115Johannes...

CSO Summer Prom

Concert or Performance

4 Dec 2021

Distance from: 7.2 kms | Price from: $29.00

Benjamin Northey – ConductorCanberra Symphony OrchestraHeld in the stunning grounds of Government House, the CSO Summer Prom is an annual highlight...

The ‘Vietnam Requiem’

Concert or Performance

5 Jun 2021 to 6 Jun 2021

Distance from: 6.5 kms | Price from: $25.00

Fifty years on, the 2021 premiere of the third in the Flowers of War series of national commemorative musical works...

Llewellyn Three: Celestial Visions

Concert or Performance

15 Sep 2021 to 16 Sep 2021

Distance from: 6.5 kms | Price from: $30.00

For many, the night sky produces a humble appreciation of one’s smallness in an impossibly big universe. Gustav Mahler’s fourth...

Beatrix Christian’s The Governor’s Family

Concert or Performance

1 Jul 2021 to 17 Jul 2021

Distance from: 6.4 kms | Price from: $20.00

Join with the REP Company as they take you to Government House in Sydney 1897.The newly appointed Governor Mountgarrett is...

Yours Faithfully

Exhibition and Shows

12 May 2021 to 30 Jun 2021

Distance from: 4.1 kms | Price from: Free

Yours faithfully is an interactive exhibition that invites you to rediscover the art of letter writing.In Yours Faithfully, you can...

Behind the Lines 2020: The year in political cartoons

Exhibition and Shows

12 May 2021 to 15 Nov 2021

Distance from: 4.1 kms | Price from: Free

Behind the Lines presents the best political cartoons from 2020, including digital cartoons for the first time. With the fitting...

Sarah Wilson

Concert or Performance

5 Jul 2021

Distance from: 6.1 kms | Price from: Not Available

Sarah Wilson, one of Australia’s most celebrated and recognised authors, is embarking on a book club-style “Big Conversation” tour across...

Collection Highlights Tour

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

12 May 2021 to 31 Dec 2021

Distance from: 4.1 kms | Price from: Free

Join the National Portrait Gallery for a free 30 minute guided tour touching on aspects of the building and some...

Botticelli to Van Gogh: Masterpieces from the National Gallery, London

Exhibition and Shows

12 May 2021 to 14 Jun 2021

Distance from: 4.0 kms | Price from: Not Available

Botticelli to Van Gogh: Masterpieces from the National Gallery, London draws exclusively from one of the greatest collections of European...

Essence of Cloud

Exhibition and Shows

12 May 2021 to 22 May 2021

Distance from: 6.2 kms | Price from: Free

Essence of Cloud is a multi-faceted solo exhibition featuring the work of glass artist Mark Eliott. This exhibition will comprise...

A Nation Imagined: The Artists of the Picturesque Atlas

Exhibition and Shows

12 May 2021 to 11 Jul 2021

Distance from: 4.6 kms | Price from: Free

Original drawings and paintings by the artists of The Picturesque Atlas of Australasia will be on show at the National...

Belonging: Stories of Australian Art

Exhibition and Shows

12 May 2021 to 30 Jun 2021

Distance from: 4.0 kms | Price from: Free

This major collection presentation recasts the story of nineteenth-century Australian art. Informed by the many voices of Indigenous and non-Indigenous...

Sense and Sensibility

Concert or Performance

18 Nov 2021 to 4 Dec 2021

Distance from: 6.4 kms | Price from: $20.00

Rep presents a playful new adaptation of Jane Austen’s beloved novel follows the fortunes (and misfortunes) of the Dashwood sisters,...

If These Walls Could Talk

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

7 May 2021 to 4 Jun 2021

Distance from: 6.2 kms | Price from: Free

Discover the fascinating history behind the National Film and Sound Archive's (NFSA) heritage-listed headquarters and follow the story of a...

Nicolas Fleury, Emily Sun and Amir Farid

Concert or Performance

9 Jun 2021

Distance from: 6.5 kms | Price from: $40.00

In a matter of weeks in 1865 Johannes Brahms composed a horn trio in memory of his mother, bringing together...

Seeing Canberra

Exhibition and Shows

12 May 2021 to 17 Jul 2021

Distance from: 6.1 kms | Price from: Free

As a city initiated as an imagined capital for the new Australian nation, Canberra has been a place that quickly...

Mervyn Bishop: Australian Photographer

Festivals and Celebrations

12 May 2021 to 1 Aug 2021

Distance from: 6.3 kms | Price from: $0.00

Mervyn Bishop: The Exhibition features iconic photographs that derive from his career as a photojournalist, alongside personal images of family...

Rope

Concert or Performance

20 May 2021 to 5 Jun 2021

Distance from: 6.4 kms | Price from: $20.00

Presenting this classic Thriller by Patrick Hamilton. A brilliantly tense play from the author of Gaslight, which was performed by...

Hannie Rayson’s Hotel Sorrento

Concert or Performance

23 Sep 2021 to 9 Oct 2021

Distance from: 6.4 kms | Price from: $20.00

Join with REP as they present this Australian Drama. Three sisters, reunited after ten years in different worlds, again feel...

The Amazing Face

Exhibition and Shows

12 May 2021 to 31 Dec 2021

Distance from: 3.9 kms | Price from: Free

The National Portrait Gallery has a free online class to learn the language of portraiture.Over 14 modules, iconic portraits from...

CSO at the Cinema

Concert or Performance

7 Aug 2021

Distance from: 6.5 kms | Price from: $30.00

Matthew Coorey – ConductorKirsten Williams – ViolinSelections from:Leah Curtis To Rest in PeaceGeorge Gershwin An American in ParisBernard HerrmannPsychoEnnio Morricone...

Talking with Trees

Exhibition and Shows

12 May 2021 to 30 May 2021

Distance from: 7.3 kms | Price from: Free

Artist Tracey Benson seeks to evoke the emotions of reverence, hope and empowerment through the use of photography, video and...

This is my place

Exhibition and Shows

12 May 2021 to 11 Jul 2021

Distance from: 4.1 kms | Price from: Free

After months spent in isolation at home, the National Portrait Gallery invites you to take a fresh and intimate focus...

onetoeight: Australia’s first prime ministers

Exhibition and Shows

12 May 2021 to 31 Dec 2021

Distance from: 4.2 kms | Price from: Free

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

Piinpi: Contemporary Indigenous Fashion

Exhibition and Shows

12 May 2021 to 8 Aug 2021

Distance from: 5.5 kms | Price from: Free

This stunning exhibition shines a light on Australia's leading First Nations creatives and a design movement that is fast becoming...

THE VERY HUNGRY CATERPILLAR SHOW

Concert or Performance

18 Jun 2021 to 19 Jun 2021

Distance from: 6.1 kms | Price from: $25.00

“and – pop! – out of the egg came a tiny and very hungry caterpillar.”One of the most-read and famous...

Haig Park Village Markets

Markets

9 May 2021 to 26 Dec 2021

Distance from: 7.3 kms | Price from: Free

The new Haig Park Village Markets runs from 8am-2pm every Sunday in the beautiful leafy grounds of Haig Park, Braddon...

Sally Walker in Recital

Concert or Performance

7 Nov 2021

Distance from: 3.9 kms | Price from: $30.00

Sally Walker – FluteCSO Chamber PlayersJohann Joachim QUANTZ Quartet in E minor QV4:0, no. 2W.A. MOZART Quartet in G, K. 285Luigi...

Lorina Gore in Recital

Concert or Performance

6 Jun 2021

Distance from: 3.9 kms | Price from: $30.00

Lorina Gore – Soprano, Artist in FocusAlan Hicks – PianoSelections from Canteloube, Poulenc and other songwriting greats.Lorina GoreArtist in FocusSopranoComplimentary...

Australian Wattle Day @ the Old Bus Depot Markets

Markets

5 Sep 2021

Distance from: 2.4 kms | Price from: Free

National Wattle Day has been officially celebrated since 1992 across Australia.Before then, Australians in different States and the territories celebrated...

Crafting Canberra

Exhibition and Shows

12 May 2021 to 26 Jun 2021

Distance from: 6.1 kms | Price from: Free

Bringing together works of art and social history objects from the Canberra Museum and Gallery collection, Crafting Canberra explores how...

The Whitlams: Gaffage and Clink featuring Ben Lee and Emily Wurramara

Concert or Performance

23 Sep 2021

Distance from: 6.1 kms | Price from: Not Available

The Whitlams return with Gaffage and Clink featuring very special guest, Ben Lee and songbird Emily Wurramara.With their first new...

Democracy. Are You In?

Exhibition and Shows

12 May 2021 to 31 Dec 2021

Distance from: 4.1 kms | Price from: Free

Democracy. Are You In? is a contemporary exhibition that aims to encourage visitors to recognise that our freedoms and our...

Truth, Power and a Free Press

Exhibition and Shows

12 May 2021 to 31 Dec 2021

Distance from: 4.1 kms | Price from: Free

Truth, Power and a Free press is a compelling exhibition that explores the relationship between trusted media sources and a...

Marty Sheargold

Concert or Performance

22 May 2021

Distance from: 6.1 kms | Price from: Not Available

An Encore performance of Marty's sold out 2019 tour. Don't miss the opportunity to laugh live with the star of...

Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead

Concert or Performance

12 Aug 2021 to 28 Aug 2021

Distance from: 6.4 kms | Price from: $20.00

A modern classic, this fabulously inventive tale of Hamlet as told from the worm’s-eye view of the bewildered Rosencrantz and...

Echoes of Pink Floyd: A Journey Through Time

Concert or Performance

20 Aug 2021

Distance from: 6.2 kms | Price from: Not Available

Australia’s largest scale Pink Floyd concept act Echoes of Pink Floyd will take audiences on a musical and visual journey...

Ensemble Q

Concert or Performance

24 Aug 2021

Distance from: 6.5 kms | Price from: Not Available

Every so often a new work comes along that makes us all sit up and take notice, startled as we...

Llewellyn Four: Transformations

Concert or Performance

3 Nov 2021 to 4 Nov 2021

Distance from: 6.5 kms | Price from: $30.00

Simon Hewett – ConductorSally Walker – FluteCanberra Symphony OrchestraMaurice RavelMother Goose SuiteElena Kats-Cherinin AO Night and NowIgor StravinskyFirebird (1945 version) European audiences...

Magic of Marion: Celebrating 150 years

Festivals and Celebrations

12 May 2021 to 10 Aug 2021

Distance from: 6.5 kms | Price from: Not Available

This year marks Marion’s 150th Birthday. A woman that played such in integral part in architectural designs across two continents.Not...

Australian Series: Reclaiming the Night

Concert or Performance

18 Nov 2021

Distance from: 5.8 kms | Price from: $30.00

PlexusNat BartschInto the LightLeanne BearNôtre GothiqueDeborah Chetham AOInsieme - Yapeneyepuk - TogetherBrenda GiffordWorld premiere, Plexus commissionSally GreenwayQuietudeIn this closing concert...

Three Sixty Fashion Market

Markets

11 Jul 2021 to 7 Nov 2021

Distance from: 2.5 kms | Price from: Free

The Three Sixty Fashion Market is a truly unique, niche, Canberra-based market dedicated to sustainable fashion. This mostly recycled fashion...

Australian Series: Within and Without

Concert or Performance

22 Jul 2021

Distance from: 5.8 kms | Price from: $30.00

Lorina Gore – SopranoCSO Chamber PlayersMoya HENDERSON AM Kudikynah CavePeggy POLIAS World premiere, CSO commissionElla MACENS World premiere, CSO commissionPaul...

Australian Love Stories

Exhibition and Shows

12 May 2021 to 1 Aug 2021

Distance from: 4.1 kms | Price from: $10.00

Family, friends, fanatics and foes (and everything in between!). Reconnect and reflect with a new major exhibition, Australian Love Stories...

Chamber Classics: Reimagined Winds

Concert or Performance

17 Oct 2021

Distance from: 4.7 kms | Price from: $30.00

CSO Chamber PlayersArrangements for wind quintet:Gioachino Rossini Overture from The Barber of SevillePercy GraingerMolly on the ShoreJoseph HaydnDivertimento No. 1Paul...

Chopin’s Piano with Aura Go

Concert or Performance

11 Nov 2021

Distance from: 6.5 kms | Price from: Not Available

In the winter of 1838-9 Frédéric Chopin – along with his lover, the brilliant and pioneering writer George Sand –...

Canberra Fashion, Food, Wine Market

Markets

27 Jun 2021 to 26 Sep 2021

Distance from: 2.5 kms | Price from: Free

The Canberra Fashion Food and Wine Market will be held throughout 2021 at its new home - Fitters Workshop, Kingston,...

Canoes, Cool Climate Wines & Canapés

Food and Wine

25 Sep 2021 to 26 Sep 2021

Distance from: 5.7 kms | Price from: $195.00

Paddle the waters on Lake Burley Griffin as you sip champagne in custom-built canoes. Add in delicious local canapés, sampling...

Llewellyn Two: Longing and Desire

Concert or Performance

12 May 2021 to 13 May 2021

Distance from: 6.5 kms | Price from: $30.00

Based on Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet, Prokofiev’s ballet score of the same name is an exhilarating and ultimately devastating depiction...

Canberra International Riesling Challenge Riesling Experience

Food and Wine

24 Oct 2020 to 16 Oct 2021

Distance from: 4.7 kms | Price from: Not Available

The Canberra International Riesling Challenge is the largest single varietal wine show in the Southern Hemisphere, annually assembling one of...

Starstruck: On Location

Exhibition and Shows

12 May 2021 to 9 Oct 2021

Distance from: 6.3 kms | Price from: Free

Starstruck: On Location features 16 of the most striking images from the Starstruck: Australian Movie Portraits exhibition, previously seen at...

Canberra Beerfest – postponed to late 2021

Festivals and Celebrations

20 Nov 2021

Distance from: 4.2 kms | Price from: Not Available

CANBERRA BEERFEST HAS BEEN POSTPONED TO LATE 2021Canberra Beerfest returns to JDL Lawns later in 2021 to test your taste...

PlayUP: The Right to Have an Opinion and Be Heard

Exhibition and Shows

12 May 2021 to 31 Dec 2021

Distance from: 4.2 kms | Price from: Free

PlayUP is the Museum of Australian Democracy's imaginative family space with activities to educate, excite and challenge young minds. With...

Jayson Gillham in Recital

Concert or Performance

19 Sep 2021

Distance from: 3.9 kms | Price from: $30.00

Jayson Gillham – PianoNikolai MEDTNER 8 Stimmungsbilder, op. 1: 1. Prologue: Andante cantabile, ‘The Angel’Alexander SCRIABIN Piano Sonata No. 4...

GIGGLE & HOOT

Concert or Performance

27 Jun 2021

Distance from: 6.1 kms | Price from: $31.00

After announcing the end of weekly filming schedule for their much-loved ABC series’ in 2019, Jimmy Giggle (played by Jimmy...

Happy and Glorious

Exhibition and Shows

12 May 2021 to 31 Dec 2021

Distance from: 4.2 kms | Price from: Free

The Museum of Australian Democracy (MoAD) at Old Parliament House presents Happy and Glorious - an exhibition dedicated to The...

Genevieve Lacey and Marshall McGuire

Concert or Performance

20 Jul 2021

Distance from: 6.5 kms | Price from: Not Available

In 2020, when asked whether she thought Musica Viva could put on stage a program she had conceived entirely for...