Pialligo, Canberra

Group Exhibition by Iltja Ntjarra Art Centre and Jordan Benson

Exhibition and Shows

7 May 2026 to 26 Jul 2026

Distance from: 3.3 kms | Price from: Free

This exhibition brings together the artists of Iltja Ntjarra Many Hands Art Centre, Vanessa Inkamala, Kathy Inkamala, Dellina Inkamala and...

National Multicultural Festival

Festivals and Celebrations

6 Feb 2026 to 8 Feb 2026

Distance from: 4.6 kms | Price from: Free

The National Multicultural Festival is one of Australia's most vibrant celebrations, turning Canberra into a hub of culture, flavour, and...

Julius Caesar

Concert or Performance

10 Apr 2026 to 18 Apr 2026

Distance from: 5.1 kms | Price from: $40.00

Let's Carve Him As A Dish Fit For The Gods— Brutus, Act 2, Scene 1By William ShakespeareDirector Peter EvansSet Design...

Hot Summer Nights at the NFSA

Community Event

24 Jan 2026 to 14 Feb 2026

Distance from: 5.7 kms | Price from: $21.00

Hot Summer Nights returns for its second year, offering an unforgettable blend of live local music and classic cinema —...

Danielle Walker – Bittersweet

Concert or Performance

21 Mar 2026

Distance from: 5.8 kms | Price from: Not Available

They say you can't put lipstick on a pig, well, call the Guinness Book of Records, cause Danielle did it...

Behind the Lines

Exhibition and Shows

25 Jan 2026 to 30 Nov 2026

Distance from: 4.5 kms | Price from: Free

Behind the Lines 2025: 'Are We Rolling?' celebrates the year's best political cartoons. Featuring established and emerging cartoonists from across...

The Canberra Antiques Summer Market Day

Markets

7 Mar 2026 to 5 Dec 2026

Distance from: 3.1 kms | Price from: Free

Step into a world of timeless charm and unique treasures at the Canberra Antiques Seasonal Market Day. Explore a curated...

Cult Classics with Venus Mantrap at the NFSA

Community Event

12 Dec 2025 to 11 Dec 2026

Distance from: 5.7 kms | Price from: $16.50

A series of Friday night filmic feasts showcasing cinema with bite: edgy movies and fan favourites that unnerve, push buttons,...

Monday Magic | Life Drawing at Wakefield’s

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

19 Jan 2026 to 16 Feb 2026

Distance from: 5.6 kms | Price from: $35.00

Curious about life drawing? Been sketching for years? Just after a fun time out with friends? The Tipsy Sketching Club...

Canberra’s Kite Flying Festival

Festivals and Celebrations

1 Feb 2026

Distance from: 4.5 kms | Price from: Free

The Kite Flying Festival returns to Canberra, inviting visitors of all ages to enjoy a colourful celebration on the Patrick...

Victor Wooten and The Wooten Brothers

Concert or Performance

4 Feb 2026

Distance from: 4.6 kms | Price from: $91.00

Gerrard Allman Events presents Victor Wooten and The Wooten Brothers direct from the USA.The Wooten brothers' first public performance occurred...

Christone “Kingfish” Ingram

Concert or Performance

28 Feb 2026

Distance from: 4.6 kms | Price from: $82.00

The blues spectacularly return to Canberra as Christone "Kingfish" Ingram brings the Hard Road Tour to Harmonie German Club. Back...

Canberra SpringOUT Pride Festival

Festivals and Celebrations

31 Oct 2026 to 30 Nov 2026

Distance from: 5.7 kms | Price from: Not Available

SpringOUT is Canberra's only pride festival. Held in November each year, a month-long festival that celebrates Australia's most LGBTQIA+ friendly...

Free weekend screenings of Australian documentaries at the NFSA

Exhibition and Shows

25 Jan 2026 to 28 Feb 2026

Distance from: 5.7 kms | Price from: Free

Every weekend, drop in for free documentaries in the NFSA Theatrette. Thought-provoking Australian documentaries will show on rotation each season,...

Taste of Korea at Status Golf

Festivals and Celebrations

6 Feb 2026 to 8 Feb 2026

Distance from: 4.8 kms | Price from: Not Available

To celebrate the 2026 National Multicultural Festival, Status Golf Indoor Golf Centre & Sports Bar will host 'Taste of Korea...

The Great Big Circus Extravaganza

Concert or Performance

14 Mar 2026

Distance from: 5.8 kms | Price from: $20.00

Roll Up! Roll Up!The Great Big Circus Extravaganza is exactly what it looks like:It's circus, it's comedy, it's clowns; it's...

Introduction to B&W Darkroom Weekend Workshop

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

21 Feb 2026 to 22 Feb 2026

Distance from: 4.2 kms | Price from: $415.00

Learn the magic of black-and-white photography and the darkroom process.Over a weekend, you will learn the basics of black-and-white photography...

Cyberpunk at the NFSA

Concert or Performance

22 Jan 2026 to 29 Jan 2026

Distance from: 5.7 kms | Price from: $12.00

Emerging in the 1980s, cyberpunk is a genre of dystopian science fiction blending gritty urban decay with a high-tech future....

European Avant-Garde at the NFSA

Exhibition and Shows

5 Feb 2026 to 19 Feb 2026

Distance from: 5.7 kms | Price from: $12.00

Arising from postwar disaffection, combined with the political and countercultural youth movements of the 1960s, the European avant-garde rejected the...

Twilight in the Gardens

Food and Wine

23 Jan 2026 to 20 Feb 2026

Distance from: 5.0 kms | Price from: Not Available

Every Friday, sip champagne and cocktails under the setting sun at Hyatt Hotel Canberra. Listen to gentle live acoustic and...

In real life: inventors, innovators and opportunists

Exhibition and Shows

25 Jan 2026 to 17 May 2026

Distance from: 4.4 kms | Price from: Free

Celebrate Australian innovation at National Archives' latest exhibition in Canberra, In real life: inventors, innovators and opportunists.Explore the history of...

Quiet Mornings at the Mint

Exhibition and Shows

3 Jan 2026 to 5 Dec 2026

Distance from: 7.7 kms | Price from: Free

On the first Saturday of each month, the Mint opens early for a peaceful morning. Quiet Mornings are designed for...

Rock of Origin 5

Concert or Performance

27 Feb 2026

Distance from: 4.6 kms | Price from: $30.00

Rock of Origin turns 5!Three of Australia's hottest pub rock bands: Metropolis, 3rd Brexit and Leaving Reality hit the Zeppelin...

Haig Park Village Markets 5th Birthday Party – with Cake and Snakes!

Markets

15 Feb 2026

Distance from: 5.6 kms | Price from: Free

Canberra's beloved Haig Park Village Markets is turning five, and everyone is invited to join the celebrations at Haig Park...

ACT Seasonal Antique and Collectable Fair

Exhibition and Shows

14 Mar 2026 to 15 Mar 2026

Distance from: 8.7 kms | Price from: Not Available

Indulge yourself while searching for treasures and one-of-a-kinds at this year’s Autumn Antiques and Collectable Fair.With up to 22 local...

Easter Scavenger Hunt at Haig Park Village Markets

Markets

5 Apr 2026

Distance from: 5.6 kms | Price from: Free

Canberra families are invited to join in the fun at Haig Park Village Markets for a free Easter Scavenger Hunt...

CraftAlive Canberra

Exhibition and Shows

21 May 2026 to 24 May 2026

Distance from: 9.9 kms | Price from: $22.00

CraftAlive  is in  Canberra for four big days.Featuring both local and interstate craft experts, the show is packed full of...

School holiday activity: Our Treasures, your treasures

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

28 Jan 2026

Distance from: 4.5 kms | Price from: $10.00

This holidays, step into the magic of the National Library's recently refreshed Treasures Gallery and let your imagination take over!In...

Sh!t-Faced Shakespeare – Hamlet – Canberra

Concert or Performance

23 Apr 2026 to 24 Apr 2026

Distance from: 5.1 kms | Price from: Not Available

Winner – Best Comedy Weekly Award - Adelaide Fringe 2025The hilarious, smash-hit, internationally acclaimed, multi sell-out comedy festival phenomenon returns...

Queen – The Show

Concert or Performance

7 Feb 2026

Distance from: 4.6 kms | Price from: $39.00

Relive the magic of Queen with "Queen - The Show".Celebrating all the huge Queen hits including: We Will Rock You,...

Canberra Rock Swap

Markets

21 Mar 2026 to 22 Mar 2026

Distance from: 10.0 kms | Price from: Free

At the Canberra Rock Swap dealers and fossickers will be there selling jewellery, gemstones, fossils, rocks, mineral specimens and lapidary...

Dan Rath – Help Me Please

Concert or Performance

19 Mar 2026

Distance from: 5.3 kms | Price from: Not Available

You probably already know him from reading the news. In 2018, Dan dressed up as a sewing needle and hid...

High tea at Australian Parliament House

Food and Wine

25 Jan 2026 to 1 Mar 2026

Distance from: 5.0 kms | Price from: Not Available

Enjoy a decadent high tea at Queen's Terrace Café, Parliament House.Satisfy your tastebuds with a selection of sweet and savoury...

Lano & Woodley – In Space

Concert or Performance

30 May 2026

Distance from: 5.1 kms | Price from: $59.00

Lano & Woodley are all alone on a spaceship. Or are they? Commander Col is focused on their important mission....

Dave Hughes – Cooked

Concert or Performance

13 Mar 2026

Distance from: 5.1 kms | Price from: $54.90

There is no one else who comes close to the phenomenon that is Dave Hughes. Behind that cooked-looking facade is...

Funny Peculiar, Not Funny ‘Ha Ha’: Solo Exhibition by Erin Dickson

Exhibition and Shows

5 Nov 2026 to 31 Jan 2027

Distance from: 3.3 kms | Price from: Free

Erin Dickson's first Australian solo exhibition brings together the full breadth of her diverse practice in a bold new body...

Steel Magnolias

Concert or Performance

17 Jun 2026 to 21 Jun 2026

Distance from: 5.1 kms | Price from: $55.00

The beloved film, live on stage.The iconic story that made us laugh, cry, and fall in love with six extraordinary...

Drum Tao “Samurai of the Drum”

Concert or Performance

28 Apr 2026

Distance from: 5.1 kms | Price from: Not Available

After captivating more than 9 million people worldwide, Japan's Drum Tao returns to Australia with their most breathtaking production yet. Fusing the thunderous power...

FLIGHT: Drone SkyShow + Night Markets

Markets

25 Jan 2026 to 26 Jan 2026

Distance from: 4.1 kms | Price from: Free

Bigger, Brighter, and Bolder in 2026! The National Capital Authority is thrilled to announce the return of FLIGHT: Drone SkyShow...

Krama Brass Band

Concert or Performance

5 Feb 2026

Distance from: 5.8 kms | Price from: $32.00

Krama Brass Band features eight professional Cypriot musicians. Together they compose and perform original music, integrating their Mediterranean origins with...

Daniel Muggleton – White Here, White Now

Concert or Performance

18 Mar 2026

Distance from: 5.1 kms | Price from: Not Available

Daniel Muggleton continues to be one of Australia's most in-demand live comedians despite no media attention of any kind.In 2025,...

Introduction to Large Format Photography Workshop

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

14 Mar 2026 to 15 Mar 2026

Distance from: 4.2 kms | Price from: $400.00

Large format photography is a beautiful way to get exquisite detail in photographs and take a slower approach to making...

Wedding Ring, suffeRing

Concert or Performance

18 Mar 2026 to 19 Mar 2026

Distance from: 5.7 kms | Price from: $25.00

This is a knockout comedy show about the joys and chaos of marriage, from engagement ring to endless bicker-ring. Two...

Handmade Movies with Nicci Haynes | Youth Workshop

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

28 Jan 2026

Distance from: 5.1 kms | Price from: $45.00

Join artist Nicci Haynes at Canberra Museum + Gallery for this hands-on creative workshop where you will make and view...

Author talk: Great Writers & the Cats Who Owned Them

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

5 Feb 2026

Distance from: 4.5 kms | Price from: Free

Throughout history, famous writers have loved and been inspired by their cats. Author and expert Susannah Fullerton explores notable literary...

Solo Exhibition by Louis Grant

Exhibition and Shows

5 Feb 2026 to 26 Apr 2026

Distance from: 3.3 kms | Price from: Free

Louis Grant is an early career glass artist specialising in kiln formed and cold worked glass, with new work in...

One of These Nights – The Eagles Experience

Concert or Performance

31 Jan 2026

Distance from: 4.6 kms | Price from: $44.90

They wrote the soundtrack to your summers, your heartbreaks, and your wildest dreams.Some music never fades. It lingers — like...

Gold Odyssey Events Valentines Masquerade Ball

Festivals and Celebrations

14 Feb 2026

Distance from: 4.3 kms | Price from: $233.00

Join in the epic fun celebrations on Valentine's Evening 2026, as Gold Odyssey Events is throwing their amazing Adults-Only Official...

Akmal – My Family and Other Criminals

Concert or Performance

14 Mar 2026

Distance from: 5.1 kms | Price from: Not Available

Akmal returns to the comedy festival sharing stories and thoughts about people who affected his life.Like his uncle, who pretended...

Tennessee Williams Spotlight at the NFSA

Community Event

10 Jan 2026 to 21 Feb 2026

Distance from: 5.7 kms | Price from: $12.00

One of America's most acclaimed playwrights, Tennessee Williams was born Thomas Lanier Williams in Columbus, Mississippi, in 1911. He once...

Film Developing and Scanning Workshop

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

4 Feb 2026

Distance from: 4.2 kms | Price from: $150.00

This Intro to Film Developing workshop is a quick and easy way to learn how to develop your own black...

School holiday activity: Our Treasures, your treasures

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

28 Jan 2026

Distance from: 4.5 kms | Price from: Free

Step into the magic of the Library's recently refreshed Treasures Gallery and let your imagination take over. In this hands-on...

Harry Manx

Concert or Performance

6 Feb 2026

Distance from: 5.8 kms | Price from: $60.00

Award-winning Canadian Blues musician Harry Manx returns to Australia with a brand new album to share! The "Mysticssippi" Blues Man...

Canberra’s WWII Home Front | Walking Tour

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

31 Jan 2026

Distance from: 5.1 kms | Price from: $10.00

Step back into the 1940s and explore Canberra's homefront wartime stories on this engaging exhibition tour and walk led by...

John McGrath Auto Group Black Opal Stakes & Centenary Cup Race Day

Sporting Events

8 Mar 2026

Distance from: 9.1 kms | Price from: $10.00

A once-in-a-century celebration!Sunday of the Canberra Day long weekend, Black Opal Stakes Day brings together elite racing, high fashion, and...

A Loving City: Queerberra Revisited

Exhibition and Shows

25 Jan 2026 to 5 Apr 2026

Distance from: 5.1 kms | Price from: Free

A Loving City: Queerberra Revisited explores love, identity and resilience within Canberra's LGBTQIA+ community.In 2017, photographer Jane Duong and producer...

Shakespeare by the Lake – Season VII – The Taming of the Shrew

Concert or Performance

17 Feb 2026 to 1 Mar 2026

Distance from: 4.5 kms | Price from: $0.00

Shakespeare by the Lakes VII is a festival with many events - Free outdoor park performances as well as indoor...

LOVING: Photographs of Men in Love

Exhibition and Shows

25 Jan 2026 to 5 Apr 2026

Distance from: 5.1 kms | Price from: Free

LOVING: Photographs of Men in Love reveals a hidden history of affection, courage and connection between men from the 1850s...

Valentine’s Day at the NFSA

Concert or Performance

14 Feb 2026

Distance from: 5.7 kms | Price from: $21.00

Celebrate Valentine's Day with a perfect summer evening at the NFSA. Enjoy a live performance by Los Chavos, Canberra's own...

Canberra Lunar New Year Festival

Festivals and Celebrations

21 Feb 2026

Distance from: 6.8 kms | Price from: Free

Celebrate Lunar New Year in Dickson as Woolley Street comes alive with colour, music and community spirit. From morning until...