Symonston, Canberra

A Deep Dive Into Julius Caesar

Community Event

26 Mar 2026

Distance from: 6.0 kms | Price from: Not Available

Since it was first performed, Shakespeare's Julius Caesar has been hailed as a gripping exploration of power, rhetoric and politics,...

Bottomless Pasta

Food and Wine

3 Mar 2026 to 29 Dec 2026

Distance from: 8.0 kms | Price from: $25.00

Mangia mangia! Did someone say bottomless pasta? Pull up a seat to Nonna's table every Tuesday and enjoy their dish...

Dave Hughes – Cooked

Concert or Performance

13 Mar 2026

Distance from: 7.5 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...

Quiet Mornings at the Mint

Exhibition and Shows

7 Feb 2026 to 5 Dec 2026

Distance from: 6.7 kms | Price from: Free

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

Sh!t-Faced Shakespeare – Hamlet – Canberra

Concert or Performance

23 Apr 2026 to 24 Apr 2026

Distance from: 7.5 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...

Slow Sketch Sunday | Life Drawing at Wakefield’s

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

8 Mar 2026 to 12 Apr 2026

Distance from: 9.5 kms | Price from: $35.00

Slow things down and settle into your practice with Slow Sketch Sunday, a relaxed life drawing session designed for artists...

Canberra SpringOUT Pride Festival

Festivals and Celebrations

31 Oct 2026 to 30 Nov 2026

Distance from: 8.6 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...

Canberra and Region Heritage Festival

Festivals and Celebrations

11 Apr 2026 to 10 May 2026

Distance from: 6.3 kms | Price from: Not Available

The annual Canberra and Region Heritage Festival is back in 2026.The theme 'Mid-Century - innovation, change and optimism' will discover...

Bohemian Rhapsody

Concert or Performance

12 Jun 2026

Distance from: 4.4 kms | Price from: $30.00

Enjoy Baroque music from Bohemia where the excellent education system resulted in an exceptionally musically cultured society. Charles Burney considered...

Invitation to the Dance

Concert or Performance

24 Apr 2026

Distance from: 4.4 kms | Price from: $30.00

Salut! Baroque's concert is inspired by Louis XIV and his opulent palace in Versailles, where dance and diplomacy were inseparable....

GIANTS v North Melbourne Kangaroos – Toyota AFL Premiership

Sporting Events

26 Apr 2026

Distance from: 3.8 kms | Price from: $27.00

ANZAC weekend footy is coming to the Capital, with the GIANTS taking on the North Melbourne Kangaroos at Corroboree Group...

Twilight in the Gardens

Food and Wine

27 Feb 2026 to 27 Mar 2026

Distance from: 6.2 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...

Introduction to Large Format Photography Workshop

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

14 Mar 2026 to 15 Mar 2026

Distance from: 4.1 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...

The Umbilical Brothers: Speedmouse – Canberra

Concert or Performance

21 Mar 2026

Distance from: 7.5 kms | Price from: $54.90

Its their 25th Anniversary Tour!! It's legendary and it's live. After smashing countless countries and slaying endless audiences, the Umbilicals'...

Canberra Eurosessions

Community Event

2 Mar 2026 to 21 Dec 2026

Distance from: 8.1 kms | Price from: Free

Join the Canberra Eurosession, a musical gathering like no other!As the first session in Canberra to play folk music from...

Canberra Fashion Market

Markets

15 Mar 2026

Distance from: 3.8 kms | Price from: Free

The Canberra Fashion Market is packed with stallholders selling new and quality pre-loved fashion, including clothing, shoes, boots, bags, jewellery,...

Three Sixty Fashion Market

Markets

5 Apr 2026

Distance from: 3.8 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...

In real life: inventors, innovators and opportunists

Exhibition and Shows

4 Mar 2026 to 17 May 2026

Distance from: 5.4 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...

Christopher Hampton’s Les Liaisons Dangereuses

Concert or Performance

23 Apr 2026 to 9 May 2026

Distance from: 8.0 kms | Price from: $25.00

Richly complex.Play with them as they reveal a clever game of passion and manipulation, seduction and destruction in the time...

Balloon Spectacular Boat Cruises

Festivals and Celebrations

14 Mar 2026 to 22 Mar 2026

Distance from: 4.2 kms | Price from: $15.00

Hop on board the Canberra Party Boat for a magical Balloon Spectacular Boat Cruise during the Canberra Hot Air Balloon...

Brett Blake – Canberra

Concert or Performance

20 Mar 2026 to 21 Mar 2026

Distance from: 8.3 kms | Price from: $38.00

In 2002 Brett Blake was charged with inciting a riot, disorderly conduct and assaulting a public officer. Is he guilty?...

Group Exhibition by Iltja Ntjarra Art Centre and Jordan Benson

Exhibition and Shows

7 May 2026 to 26 Jul 2026

Distance from: 4.2 kms | Price from: Free

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

Easter Scavenger Hunt at Haig Park Village Markets

Markets

5 Apr 2026

Distance from: 8.8 kms | Price from: Free

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

Charms in Musick

Concert or Performance

13 Nov 2026

Distance from: 4.4 kms | Price from: $30.00

Aristotle's (c350 BC) believed that the voice was an instrument with a soul. In the late 16th century Ancient Greek...

Laughs on the Lake – comedy cruise and romantic sunset

Concert or Performance

5 Mar 2026

Distance from: 4.2 kms | Price from: $50.00

Get ready for a night of laughs, romantic sunset views and delicious pizza on Lake Burley Griffin!This will be a...

The Great Gatsby: A Jazz Ballet Odyssey – Canberra

Concert or Performance

8 Apr 2026 to 12 Apr 2026

Distance from: 7.8 kms | Price from: $73.50

BIG Live proudly presents the world premiere of The Great Gatsby: A Jazz Ballet Odyssey, coming to Canberra Theatre Centre.This...

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

Exhibition and Shows

5 Nov 2026 to 31 Jan 2027

Distance from: 4.2 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...

Behind the Lines

Exhibition and Shows

4 Mar 2026 to 30 Nov 2026

Distance from: 5.7 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...

Drum Tao “Samurai of the Drum”

Concert or Performance

28 Apr 2026

Distance from: 7.5 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...

The Harmonie German Club German Spring Markets

Community Event

13 Sep 2026

Distance from: 1.1 kms | Price from: $0.00

The Harmonie German Club's Spring German Markets bloom into life — and you're invited!Celebrate the change of season with a...

The Harmonie German Club Winter Markets

Community Event

22 Jun 2026

Distance from: 1.1 kms | Price from: $0.00

The Harmonie German Club's Winter German Markets are back — and you're invited!Step into a lively European atmosphere right here...

A Loving City: Queerberra Revisited

Exhibition and Shows

4 Mar 2026 to 5 Apr 2026

Distance from: 7.8 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...

Canberra Wool Expo

Markets

16 May 2026 to 17 May 2026

Distance from: 4.1 kms | Price from: Free

Wool is timelessly popular. Just ask the many craftspeople from Canberra, the region and interstate who come to create, demonstrate...

Richard Marx – After Hours Tour

Concert or Performance

20 Apr 2026

Distance from: 7.3 kms | Price from: Not Available

Award-winning singer, songwriter and producer Richard Marx will return to Australia in April 2026 for the 'After Hours Tour', seeing...

Wedding Ring, suffeRing

Concert or Performance

18 Mar 2026 to 19 Mar 2026

Distance from: 8.2 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...

Straight, No Chaser

Food and Wine

27 Feb 2026 to 18 Dec 2026

Distance from: 8.1 kms | Price from: Free

Every Friday night, Molly turns the lights down and lets the band take over at Straight, No Chaser. Expect a...

Mangroves: Tales from the Tide

Exhibition and Shows

4 Mar 2026 to 1 May 2026

Distance from: 6.0 kms | Price from: Not Available

Be transported to the magical mangroves of Australia’s Top End in Mangroves – Tales from the Tide. The exhibition is...

Lano & Woodley – In Space

Concert or Performance

30 May 2026

Distance from: 7.8 kms | Price from: $59.00

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

End to End

Exhibition and Shows

4 Mar 2026 to 26 Apr 2026

Distance from: 4.2 kms | Price from: Free

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

Beyoncé, DiCaprio, Hepburn: Heaven’s Gate Brings Star-Studded Video Art to Canberra

Exhibition and Shows

4 Mar 2026 to 9 Mar 2026

Distance from: 7.9 kms | Price from: Free

The NFSA presents the Australian premiere of Heaven's Gate, a spectacular video installation by internationally acclaimed artist Marco Brambilla. Free...

LOVING: Photographs of Men in Love

Exhibition and Shows

4 Mar 2026 to 5 Apr 2026

Distance from: 7.8 kms | Price from: Free

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

Travelling North

Concert or Performance

11 Jun 2026 to 27 Jun 2026

Distance from: 8.0 kms | Price from: $25.00

Love at a time of change.Travel to more than just a tree change place, where relationships, love, aging and family...

The Little Burley Market

Markets

7 Mar 2026 to 5 Dec 2026

Distance from: 6.0 kms | Price from: Free

The Little Burley Market is a beautifully curated lakeside market held on the first Saturday of every month. Set along...

Danielle Walker – Bittersweet

Concert or Performance

21 Mar 2026

Distance from: 8.1 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...

Australian Yarn Show

Markets

7 Mar 2026 to 8 Mar 2026

Distance from: 4.6 kms | Price from: $0.00

The Australian Yarn Show returns to Hotel Realm, Canberra, bringing together yarn lovers, fibre artists, designers, growers, dyers and small...

Canberra: A Monumental Vision

Exhibition and Shows

4 Mar 2026 to 31 Aug 2026

Distance from: 6.9 kms | Price from: Not Available

Canberra has evolved from the iconic Griffin design that responded directly to the topography of the local landscape. The new...

Daniel Muggleton – White Here, White Now

Concert or Performance

18 Mar 2026

Distance from: 7.5 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,...

The Harmonie German Club Christmas German Markets

Community Event

13 Dec 2026

Distance from: 1.1 kms | Price from: $0.00

The Harmonie German Club's German Christmas Markets return — and you're invited to celebrate the most magical time of the...

Monday Magic | Life Drawing at Wakefield’s

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

16 Feb 2026 to 23 Mar 2026

Distance from: 9.5 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...

Footsteps to Federation Tour

Community Event

4 Mar 2026 to 31 Mar 2026

Distance from: 5.4 kms | Price from: $0.00

This year marks 125 years since the Federation of Australia. Join them on a limited-edition tour to journey back in...

Alan Ayckbourn’s Bedroom Farce

Concert or Performance

4 Mar 2026 to 7 Mar 2026

Distance from: 8.0 kms | Price from: $25.00

One night, four couples, three bedrooms.Come along for the ride, climb over and into Alan Ayckbourn's Bedroom Farce; view, sympathise...

The Canberra Antiques Autumn Market Day

Markets

7 Mar 2026 to 5 Dec 2026

Distance from: 2.0 kms | Price from: Free

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

The Great Big Circus Extravaganza

Concert or Performance

14 Mar 2026

Distance from: 8.3 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...

Laughs on the Lake – sunset comedy cruise

Concert or Performance

5 Mar 2026

Distance from: 6.0 kms | Price from: $50.00

Get ready for a night of laughs, romantic sunset views and delicious pizza on Lake Burley Griffin, while enjoying the...

The Harmonie German Club German Autumn Markets

Community Event

22 Mar 2026

Distance from: 1.1 kms | Price from: $0.00

The Harmonie German Club's Autumn German Markets are back — and you're invited!Step into a lively European atmosphere right here...

Cult Classics with Venus Mantrap at the NFSA

Community Event

20 Feb 2026 to 11 Dec 2026

Distance from: 7.9 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,...

Steel Magnolias

Concert or Performance

17 Jun 2026 to 21 Jun 2026

Distance from: 7.8 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...

Julius Caesar

Concert or Performance

10 Apr 2026 to 18 Apr 2026

Distance from: 7.8 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...

Dan Rath – Help Me Please

Concert or Performance

19 Mar 2026

Distance from: 8.1 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...

Akmal – My Family and Other Criminals

Concert or Performance

14 Mar 2026

Distance from: 7.5 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...