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NightFest

Community Event

28 Sep 2023 to 1 Oct 2023

Distance from: 6.6 kms | Price from: $27.00

When the sun goes down, explore Floriade’s dark side as NightFest returns with a new and exciting program of after...

A woman enjoys an online Art and Dementia program at home.

Art and Dementia – Online Event

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

22 Sep 2023 to 22 Dec 2023

Distance from: 5.6 kms | Price from: Free

A monthly, online program for people living with dementia and their care partners from across the country. This is a...

Old Bus Depot Markets, Handmade,

Retro Depot – Bus Depot Markets

Markets

12 Mar 2023 to 8 Oct 2023

Distance from: 4.1 kms | Price from: Free

Retro Depot is the brights of the 60s and 70s, mid-century furniture, funky retro clothing and macramé .Browse the fashions,...

Exhibition space

Changemakers

Exhibition and Shows

28 Sep 2023 to 29 Jun 2024

Distance from: 5.7 kms | Price from: Free

Changemakers celebrates the activists, icons and allies behind 120 years of women’s rights in Australia. Australian women were the first...

A volunteer guides leads a free guided walk

Daily Guided Walks

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

28 Sep 2023 to 31 Dec 2023

Distance from: 8.8 kms | Price from: Free

Get the most out of your visit at the Australian National Botanic Gardens on a free guided walk.Led by our...

Happy and Glorious

Happy and Glorious

Exhibition and Shows

28 Sep 2023 to 3 May 2024

Distance from: 5.8 kms | Price from: Free

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

Brave New World (detail) 2022 Heidi Margocsy

National Photographic Portrait Prize 2023

Exhibition and Shows

28 Sep 2023 to 2 Oct 2023

Distance from: 5.7 kms | Price from: $10.00

Selected from a national field of entries, the 2023 National Photographic Portrait Prize reflects the distinctive vision of Australia's aspiring...

Work of art by Emily Kame Kngwarreye

Emily Kam Kngwarray

Exhibition and Shows

2 Dec 2023 to 28 Apr 2024

Distance from: 5.6 kms | Price from: Not Available

Emily Kam Kngwarray celebrates the timeless art of a pre-eminent Australian artist, one of the world’s most significant contemporary painters...

Damien Leith in Concert – Roy Orbison Orchestrated

Damien Leith in Concert – Roy Orbison Orchestrated

Concert or Performance

3 Nov 2023

Distance from: 7.8 kms | Price from: $110.00

Join award-winning singer Damien Leith and a 28-piece concert orchestra as he takes you on a nostalgic journey through the...

Dealers and collectors at eh Kingston stamp market

Canberra Stamp Market – Canberra Stamp Show

Markets

9 Sep 2023 to 9 Dec 2023

Distance from: 3.9 kms | Price from: $2.00

Browse a wide range of Stamp and Coin dealers plus attend special presentations. Come along and find your special treasures....

Photo of a young boy working with craft in the Discover and Do program

Discover and Do

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

23 Aug 2023 to 22 Nov 2023

Distance from: 7.0 kms | Price from: $9.00

Young learners will discover a world of art, music, movement and sensory play in our Discover and Do sessions. Designed...

Several people in an exhibition hallway observing costumes and prints

Australians and Hollywood: The Exhibition

Exhibition and Shows

28 Sep 2023 to 31 Dec 2023

Distance from: 7.9 kms | Price from: $7.50

Celebrate iconic moments in contemporary Australian film, and the people and stories that brought them to life, when you visit...

Plate, The Australian War Memoial c. 1965 Dish, Lake Burley Griffin Canberra ACT 1964 – 1970

Canberra Place & People Kamberri

Exhibition and Shows

28 Sep 2023 to 31 Dec 2023

Distance from: 7.8 kms | Price from: Free

Canberra is a young city on an ancient continent. This place, selected to be Australia’s National Capital in 1909, has...

The Little Burley Market in Commonwealth Place

The Little Burley Market

Markets

23 Sep 2023 to 7 Sep 2024

Distance from: 6.0 kms | Price from: Free

The Little Burley Market is a new Saturday market by the waterside. This beautifully curated gourmet food and artisan market...

Aurora Australis

The Antarctica Experience

Exhibition and Shows

29 Sep 2023 to 31 Dec 2023

Distance from: 7.4 kms | Price from: $20.00

Few are fortunate enough to travel to Antarctica. Even fewer experience what it is like to live there. That’s all...

Four framed pictures hanging side by side on a wall that has a picture of an island on it.

Mabo v Queensland (No. 2): 30th Anniversary

Exhibition and Shows

28 Sep 2023 to 30 Apr 2024

Distance from: 6.0 kms | Price from: Free

The' Mabo v Queensland (No. 2)' decision was handed down in the High Court of Australia on 3 June 1992....

Artist working with robot

Jordan Wolfson: Body Sculpture

Exhibition and Shows

9 Dec 2023 to 28 Apr 2024

Distance from: 5.6 kms | Price from: Free

Jordan Wolfson is an artist whose work reflects the socio-political currents of the United States today. Acting as a witness...

A Midsummer Night

A Midsummer Night’s Dream – Queensland Ballet

Concert or Performance

25 Oct 2023 to 28 Oct 2023

Distance from: 7.8 kms | Price from: $85.00

A Midsummer Night’s Dream has captured the hearts of many, young and old, in the centuries since it was written....

Halloween

Trick or Treat at Old Bus Depot Markets

Markets

27 Oct 2024 to 3 Nov 2024

Distance from: 4.1 kms | Price from: Free

Calling Ghosts, Ghouls and Vampires! Come down for a Halloween Trick or Treat spectacular at the Old Bus Depot Markets....

Visitor with artwork

Art and Dementia: Art with Friends

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

15 Sep 2023 to 15 Dec 2023

Distance from: 5.6 kms | Price from: Free

On the third Friday of each month, people living with dementia and their care partners are inspired to respond creatively...

MoAD’s Truth Power and a Free Press exhibition entry with three visitors looking at displays

Truth, Power and a Free Press

Exhibition and Shows

28 Sep 2023 to 3 May 2024

Distance from: 5.7 kms | Price from: Free

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

Behind the Lines 2022: Off the Planet - Astronaut on wall

Behind the Lines 2022: The year in political cartoons

Exhibition and Shows

28 Sep 2023 to 30 Nov 2023

Distance from: 5.7 kms | Price from: Free

This year, MoAD takes a giant leap into outer space with the theme Off the Planet, reflecting upon a year...

Musica Viva Australia

Wildschut & Brauss | Musica Viva Australia

Concert or Performance

27 Nov 2023

Distance from: 8.2 kms | Price from: $15.00

Not one new discovery, but two! Hiding in plain sight in the great halls of Europe, violinist Noa Wildschut and...

Ceremonial key used by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II to open Parliament House, 9 May 1988

Turning the Key: Opening Australia’s Parliament House exhibition

Exhibition and Shows

28 Sep 2023 to 18 Nov 2023

Distance from: 5.4 kms | Price from: Free

Celebrate Parliament House’s 35th anniversary and explore its unique features in a new light at the Turning the Key: Opening...

Salut! Baroque in NGA

The Cosmopolitans

Concert or Performance

6 Oct 2023

Distance from: 6.3 kms | Price from: $40.00

Behind seemingly effortless ornamentation, strict rules had to be observed to establish the character, emotion and aesthetics of the music....

Jack Green Painting

Statement: Jack Green’s Paintings

Exhibition and Shows

28 Sep 2023 to 29 Jun 2024

Distance from: 5.8 kms | Price from: Free

'There are lots of important sacred sites and song-lines throughout our country... When these places are damaged it hurts us....

Female actor in black collared shirt. In front of her is an outstretched hand holding a blank letter

Twelfth Night

Exhibition and Shows

13 Oct 2023 to 21 Oct 2023

Distance from: 7.7 kms | Price from: Not Available

Viola is shipwrecked and believes her twin Sebastian lost to the ocean.Washed up in a strange new land, determined to...

The Visitors

The Visitors

Concert or Performance

8 Nov 2023 to 11 Nov 2023

Distance from: 7.8 kms | Price from: $85.50

Visitors leave. Right?On a sweltering day in January 1788, seven clan leaders gather on a sandstone escarpment overlooking the harbour....

Two girls laughing at interactive letter wall in MoAD’s PlayUP exhibition space

PlayUP: The Right to Have an Opinion and Be Heard

Exhibition and Shows

28 Sep 2023 to 30 Sep 2024

Distance from: 5.8 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...

Musica Viva Australia

Vision String Quartet | Musica Viva Australia

Concert or Performance

5 Oct 2023

Distance from: 8.2 kms | Price from: $15.00

The conductor Jeffrey Tate once described the string quartet as ‘the most perfect expression of human behaviour’. Composers from Haydn...

Family Members of the Marvellous Corricks

The Marvellous Corricks

Exhibition and Shows

28 Sep 2023 to 31 Dec 2023

Distance from: 7.8 kms | Price from: Free

Have you heard of the marvellous corricks?They were a family of entertainers that delighted Australian audiences with music, comedy and...

Girl sitting with support dog in gallery

Art by Description – Online Event

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

8 Sep 2023 to 8 Dec 2023

Distance from: 5.6 kms | Price from: Free

A monthly, online program for people who are blind or with impaired vision from across the country. This social and...

Performers posing in front of neon dancing queen dining experience sign

The Dancing Queen: Dining Experience (Canberra)

Concert or Performance

29 Sep 2023 to 25 Nov 2023

Distance from: 8.0 kms | Price from: $99.00

Ever been raging with jealousy whilst watching Donna and the gang sing and dance whilst on a heavenly Greek island?...

Burlesque performer breathing fire

Burlesque @ Bar Beirut

Concert or Performance

9 Sep 2023 to 3 Nov 2023

Distance from: 8.1 kms | Price from: Free

While things may be cooling down in Canberra, Bar Beirut are just getting fired up. Over winter, they will host...

Rosieville

Rosieville

Concert or Performance

29 Sep 2023 to 8 Oct 2023

Distance from: 7.8 kms | Price from: $35.00

"Every Night, Same Time, Same Pigeon Crash Lands In My Room.At First I Think It’s Dead, But Then It Starts...

NYE Canberra

New Year’s Eve Canberra

Festivals and Celebrations

31 Dec 2023

Distance from: 6.8 kms | Price from: Not Available

New Year’s Eve 2022 invites Canberrans to picnic along the shores of Lake Burley Griffin to enjoy a family and...

My Grandmother’s Home, 2019, Sheryl Pamulkan, Apalech, Wik and Kugu Arts Centre, acrylic

Belonging: Stories from Far North Queensland

Exhibition and Shows

28 Sep 2023 to 18 Feb 2024

Distance from: 7.4 kms | Price from: Free

Belonging: Stories from Far North Queensland is the second in a three-part exhibition series that captures generations of cultural knowledge...

Exhibition Prime Ministers

Democracy DNA

Exhibition and Shows

28 Sep 2023 to 29 Jun 2024

Distance from: 5.7 kms | Price from: Free

Curious about the world we live in today? Why is it like it is?Visit with the People and the Prime...

Man tattooing a tiger on another man

Nan Goldin

Exhibition and Shows

28 Sep 2023 to 28 Jan 2024

Distance from: 5.6 kms | Price from: Free

Nan Goldin presents The Ballad of Sexual Dependency, a sequence of 126 Cibachrome photographs, by revolutionary American photographer Nan Goldin...

painting of a ploiceman upsidedown with his head in the ground and a magpie sitting on his rifle

The Nolan Collection

Exhibition and Shows

28 Sep 2023 to 24 Mar 2024

Distance from: 7.8 kms | Price from: Free

The Nolan Collection is an iconic group of paintings from 1945 to 1953 by Sidney Nolan that the artist gifted...

The Milky Way over prototype antennas for the SKA at CSIRO’s Murchison Radio-astronomy Observatory

Beyond The Milky Way

Exhibition and Shows

29 Sep 2023 to 31 Dec 2023

Distance from: 7.4 kms | Price from: $20.00

Experience the greatest scientific endeavour in history as you step onto Australia’s future site for the incredible SKA telescope and...

Aggressive characters in rock outfits battling out the Battle of Bosworth

Rockspeare Henry VI Part 1

Concert or Performance

4 Oct 2023 to 4 Nov 2023

Distance from: 3.0 kms | Price from: $35.00

Written by William ShakepseareThe Rockspeare series sees the Bard’s history plays presented in a rock universe where the music inherent...

Monthly Jam Workshop

CBS Jam Workshop

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

6 Sep 2023 to 6 Dec 2023

Distance from: 1.1 kms | Price from: $10.00

Held on the first Wednesday each month, except January, and presented in a format similar to but more intimate than...

Female belly dancer posing inside Bar Beirut

Belly Dancing at Bar Beirut

Concert or Performance

28 Sep 2023 to 28 Dec 2023

Distance from: 8.1 kms | Price from: Free

Whatever you used to do with your Thursday nights, forget about it because there’s a new marvellously mischievous party in...

High Jinks Interactive Cocktail Class

High Jinks – Interactive Cocktail Class

Food and Wine

23 Sep 2023 to 16 Dec 2023

Distance from: 7.7 kms | Price from: $75.00

Get excited for a night of mixology! In this fun and interactive session, you'll get the inside scoop on how...

Hand crafted Markets

Sunday at the Old Bus Depot Markets

Markets

24 Sep 2023 to 26 Nov 2023

Distance from: 4.1 kms | Price from: Free

Lovers of fine hand crafted wares, clothing collectors, food fanatics and jewellery junkies are just a few of the people...

Museum visitors interacting with installation on blue wall within MoAD

Blueprint

Exhibition and Shows

28 Sep 2023 to 31 Dec 2024

Distance from: 5.7 kms | Price from: Free

Blueprint traces the steps Australians have taken to build a system that works for us. A voting ballot box designed...

Group of visitors at Gallery

Art for Carers – Online Event

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

5 Sep 2023 to 5 Dec 2023

Distance from: 5.6 kms | Price from: Free

A monthly, online program for carers from across the country.This is a social and creative program for participants to learn...

complete works of William Shakespeare book with quotes written inside front cover

The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged) [revised]

Concert or Performance

16 Nov 2023 to 2 Dec 2023

Distance from: 8.0 kms | Price from: $25.00

3 madcap actors. 37 classic plays. 100 wild minutes.Experience the Bard's Comedies, Histories and Tragedies condensed and at warp speed...

Market day with stalls and attendees

Haig Park Village Markets

Markets

24 Sep 2023 to 31 Dec 2023

Distance from: 8.9 kms | Price from: Free

The Haig Park Village Markets runs from 8.30 am-2 pm every Sunday in the beautiful leafy grounds of Haig Park,...

Floriade - Australia

Floriade

Exhibition and Shows

28 Sep 2023 to 15 Oct 2023

Distance from: 6.6 kms | Price from: $15.00

Floriade, Australia’s Biggest Celebration of Spring, returns to Commonwealth Park.Floriade is a flower and entertainment festival held annually in Canberra's...

Four people looking at items on the walls in a gallery. One person is walking through the gallery.

Treasures Gallery

Exhibition and Shows

28 Sep 2023 to 30 Apr 2024

Distance from: 6.1 kms | Price from: Free

The Treasures Gallery highlights the extraordinary holdings of the National Library of Australia. From maps and rare books to manuscripts,...

picture of a flower in a field

As a Flower Unfurls

Concert or Performance

22 Oct 2023

Distance from: 9.3 kms | Price from: $35.00

A daffodil emerges from beneath the frost. A bird sings; a flower unfurls. The first signs of spring are symbols...

Man looking at exhibition images, text and displayed badges

Democracy. Are You In?

Exhibition and Shows

28 Sep 2023 to 3 May 2024

Distance from: 5.7 kms | Price from: Free

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

3 Haegue Yang sculptures

Haegue Yang: Changing From From to From

Exhibition and Shows

28 Sep 2023 to 15 Oct 2023

Distance from: 5.6 kms | Price from: Free

Haegue Yang’s immersive multimedia environments combine diverse materials and cultural traditions with references ranging from science and art history to...

Young boy in red shirt typing at light blue typewriter in MoAD’s Yours Faithfully exhibition space

Yours Faithfully

Exhibition and Shows

28 Sep 2023 to 3 May 2024

Distance from: 5.7 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...

Christmas Markets

Super Christmas Sunday

Markets

3 Dec 2023

Distance from: 4.1 kms | Price from: Free

‘Tis the season to do some last-minute shopping. And the Old Bus Depot Markets is the right place at the...

BW image of Canberra Civic square with people walking across square pavers

Canberra / Kamberri, Place & People

Exhibition and Shows

28 Sep 2023 to 31 Dec 2023

Distance from: 7.8 kms | Price from: Free

Discover the story of Canberra as the place where nationhood found a home – the people, places and history that...

Photograph showing south view of Garden of Australian Dreams, National Museum of Australia

Breathing Space

Exhibition and Shows

28 Sep 2023 to 3 Apr 2025

Distance from: 7.4 kms | Price from: Free

Experience Breathing Space, an evocative sound installation created for the Garden of Australian Dreams at the National Museum of Australia.Composed...

Sybil, Manuel and Basil

Faulty Towers The Dining Experience @ Mercure Canberra

Concert or Performance

16 Dec 2023

Distance from: 8.1 kms | Price from: $113.00

Straight from London’s West End via the legendary Sydney Opera House, this international sensation is returning to the Mercure Canberra...

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