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Flower on tree in Parliament House courtyard

Spring Courtyards of Parliament House Tour

Community Event

19 Sep 2025 to 11 Oct 2025

Distance from: 8.0 kms | Price from: $36.00

Journey through the private Parliament House courtyards this spring. On this guided tour, you'll enjoy new season blooms bursting with...

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Jewel of Canberra

Markets

9 Nov 2025

Distance from: 8.4 kms | Price from: Free

Jewel of Canberra is just like stepping inside a giant jewellery box for the day with exquisite works from some...

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ACT Seniors and Better Ageing Expo

Exhibition and Shows

24 Sep 2025

Distance from: 8.4 kms | Price from: Free

Join COTA ACT for another information and fun filled day at the ACT Seniors and Better Ageing Expo.Now in a...

Flowers and Sunshine

SpringFEST

Markets

18 Oct 2025

Distance from: 3.6 kms | Price from: Free

Embrace the spirit of Spring and community this season! This vibrant event is the perfect way to enjoy Spring and...

Hammerhead

The Jazz Haus Canberra: Hammerhead

Community Event

13 Sep 2025

Distance from: 5.1 kms | Price from: $38.00

Expect a night of nuanced, high-octane nu-bop, funk, folk – fusion and chamber jazz from one of Australia's finest contemporary...

Photo of Australian Parliament House in the evening.

The New Parliamentary Handbook Website – Display and Launch Event

Exhibition and Shows

3 Sep 2025

Distance from: 7.9 kms | Price from: Not Available

Mr Steven Fox, Parliamentary Librarian, invites you to celebrate the launch of the new Parliamentary Handbook website — a definitive...

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International Day of Democracy – A Fun Family Day at Parliament House

Community Event

14 Sep 2025

Distance from: 8.0 kms | Price from: Free

Celebrate the principles at the heart of Australia's democracy with a day of discovery, reflection, and fun for all ages!Curious...

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Xuefei Yang, Guitar Virtuoso – Canberra

Concert or Performance

9 Oct 2025

Distance from: 9.0 kms | Price from: $29.00

"Feisty virtuosity, impeccable technique and sensitive musicianship" - New York TimesEmerging from the twilight of China's Cultural Revolution, a period...

A young woman in overalls and a red shirt hangs from a coloured-blue aerial silk. Purple background.

Canberra Circus Festival Presents: Nimble by ROOKE

Concert or Performance

27 Sep 2025 to 28 Sep 2025

Distance from: 2.5 kms | Price from: $32.50

Tasmania's own ROOKE brings you all a little closer once more, right to the edge of your seats. Nimble plays...

Kirsten Williams and Edward Neeman playing at Tuggeranong Arts Centre

CSO Down South – Violin and Piano: Myth and Melody

Community Event

4 Sep 2025

Distance from: 5.1 kms | Price from: $32.00

Join CSO concertmaster Kirsten Williams and pianist Edward Neeman at Tuggeranong Arts Centre when Rachmaninoff's Red Riding Hood meets Franck's...

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Childrens Bonsai Workshop – Holiday Program

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

2 Oct 2025 to 3 Oct 2025

Distance from: 9.1 kms | Price from: $40.00

Is there a budding bonsai artist in the family? Nurture their creativity and love for nature at the Children's Beginner...

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Celebrating 50 years of Papua New Guinea’s independence

Community Event

13 Sep 2025

Distance from: 8.5 kms | Price from: Free

Celebrate the 50th anniversary of Papua New Guinea's Independence at the NAA with a lively community day!Start your day at...

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School Holidays – Mood Bloom Potion

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

25 Sep 2025 to 12 Oct 2025

Distance from: 9.2 kms | Price from: $40.00

Step into the enchanting world of potion-making this Floriade season at Quizzic Alley, where blooms, botanicals and a touch of...

Photo of boy with a wand he made in a Quizzic Alley class and a QBrew in the other hand

School Holidays – Wand-Making Class

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

24 Sep 2025 to 12 Oct 2025

Distance from: 9.2 kms | Price from: $45.00

Make your very own wand during the school holidays! Every witch and wizard should have their very own wand, crafted...

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Law and Marauder – Interactive Murder Mystery

Exhibition and Shows

13 Sep 2025

Distance from: 7.2 kms | Price from: $95.00

Dread Fred's bar is not the place for a quiet night out. Especially when two pirate crews show up, both...

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Lend Me A Tenor

Concert or Performance

17 Sep 2025 to 27 Sep 2025

Distance from: 8.6 kms | Price from: $30.00

It is 1934 – a glamorous time for the Cleveland Grand Opera Company. The company is overjoyed to have secured...

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Canberra Writers Festival

Festivals and Celebrations

22 Oct 2025 to 26 Oct 2025

Distance from: 7.5 kms | Price from: Not Available

Mark your calendars: The Canberra Writers Festival is back, bigger and bolder than ever. More than 200 writers, thinkers, and...

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Story Dogs on Sunday at the National Library

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

31 Aug 2025 to 28 Dec 2025

Distance from: 9.2 kms | Price from: Free

Trained volunteers and their accredited dogs create a nurturing environment where children can enjoy a range of stories in a...

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Wet Collodion Photography Workshop

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

15 Nov 2025

Distance from: 7.6 kms | Price from: $400.00

This intensive one-day workshop will give you an introduction and hands-on experience in the wet collodion photographic process. Using 19th-century...

The Warehouse Circus Performance Troupe presenting the final tableau from Elemental

Warehouse Circus School Holiday Program

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

29 Sep 2025 to 10 Oct 2025

Distance from: 2.2 kms | Price from: Not Available

Warehouse Circus is Canberra's community circus, where circus is for everybody and every body.Their school holiday programs are super-fun, physical...

A young woman in overalls and a red shirt hangs from a coloured-blue aerial silk. Purple background.

Canberra Circus Festival Presents: Popcorn Circus

Concert or Performance

1 Oct 2025 to 4 Oct 2025

Distance from: 2.5 kms | Price from: $30.00

Roll Up! Roll Up!Popcorn Circus is in town, bringing you the best in circus delights!A fabulous hour of high-energy acrobatics,...

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School Holidays: Spring Collage Workshop

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

2 Oct 2025 to 3 Oct 2025

Distance from: 7.6 kms | Price from: $385.00

Join a fun and imaginative two-day journey into the world of collage! In this hands-on workshop led by artist and...

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Music Appreciation: Heavenly Music: Moon, Sun and Stars

Community Event

9 Sep 2025

Distance from: 5.1 kms | Price from: $0.00

Explore different musical themes with musician Robert Harris in a relaxed conversational setting at Tuggeranong Arts Centre.New in 2025, this...

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Canberra Circus Festival Presents: The Gagliardes Family Circus!

Concert or Performance

28 Sep 2025

Distance from: 2.5 kms | Price from: $25.00

Have you ever seen duo acrobatics on a penny farthing? They're confident you won't see it anywhere else except at...

A tall windmill set in a twilight landscape

Songs of Open Country

Concert or Performance

4 Oct 2025

Distance from: 7.2 kms | Price from: $20.00

Canberra Choral Society (CCS) welcomes the arrival of Spring with 'Songs of Open Country', a specially curated concert featuring beautifully...

A young girl busy at a crafting table with colourful art supplies.

School Holidays Activities at the Museum of Australian Democracy

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

27 Sep 2025 to 8 Oct 2025

Distance from: 8.7 kms | Price from: $0.00

Join MoAD for craft and painting this school holidays, proudly part of Floriade About Town.Celebrate all things spring, Floriade and...

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ACT Seniors Month

Festivals and Celebrations

1 Sep 2025 to 1 Oct 2025

Distance from: 4.1 kms | Price from: Free

Join COTA ACT for a jam-packed activity and events program for ACT Seniors Month. Find your next outing during this...

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The Wildflower Stop: Floriade school holiday program

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

29 Sep 2025 to 10 Oct 2025

Distance from: 8.5 kms | Price from: $7.00

Stop and smell the flowers at this interactive holiday program celebrating Australia's stunning wildflowers, proudly bringing Floriade to the whole...

Sincere Apologies live

Sincere Apologies: Say Sorry, Really Mean It!

Concert or Performance

6 Sep 2025

Distance from: 5.1 kms | Price from: $0.00

Acclaimed theatre company Alternative Facts brings their quietly subversive participatory performance Sincere Apologies to Tuggeranong Arts Centre.Created by award-winning artists...

Orienteering

School Holiday – Family Orienteering

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

27 Sep 2025 to 13 Oct 2025

Distance from: 9.1 kms | Price from: $5.00

Explore the Arboretum with Family Orienteering!Begin your adventure at the Visitors Centre where you'll collect your map and clue sheet. Then head out...

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Sketching the Nullarbor: wildflower journaling workshop

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

13 Sep 2025

Distance from: 8.5 kms | Price from: $35.00

Step into a world of creativity during Floriade with a wildflower journaling workshop, proudly part of Floriade About Town.Join artist...

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CIT Open Day

Community Event

14 Nov 2025

Distance from: 3.0 kms | Price from: Free

Whether you're finishing school later this year, looking to change or advance your career, or travelling from interstate to discover...

Floriade High Tea

Floriade at Chifley’s High Tea

Food and Wine

12 Sep 2025 to 11 Oct 2025

Distance from: 8.3 kms | Price from: $85.00

Indulge in a traditional Chifley's High Tea with a floral twist in honour of Floriade in Canberra. Treat yourself and...

The Gurindji Freedom banners hung up in a gallery.

Gurindji Freedom Banners Exhibition

Exhibition and Shows

1 Sep 2025 to 31 Dec 2026

Distance from: 8.7 kms | Price from: Not Available

Mumkurla-nginyi-ma parrngalinyparla – from the darkness into the light. The Gurindji freedom banners are a collection of 10 hand-painted banners...

Gamilaraay musician Thelma Plum, wearing a coral-coloured feather coat, kneels on Wilyakali Country.

National Photographic Portrait Prize

Exhibition and Shows

1 Sep 2025 to 12 Oct 2025

Distance from: 9.1 kms | Price from: $0.00

Now in its 18th year, the National Photographic Portrait Prize supports and celebrates photographic portraiture in Australia. Each year, the...

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School Holidays: Spring Photo Makers Workshop

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

30 Sep 2025 to 1 Oct 2025

Distance from: 7.6 kms | Price from: $385.00

Welcome to the Spring Photo Makers Workshop! A dynamic two-day adventure is designed for young photographers to explore the artistry...

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Defending Australian Territory with Dr Andrew Carr at the National Library

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

17 Sep 2025

Distance from: 9.2 kms | Price from: Free

2025 National Library of Australia Honorary Fellow Dr Andrew Carr discusses his research on the history of Australian defence policy.During...

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The Golden Oar

Community Event

1 Nov 2025 to 2 Nov 2025

Distance from: 9.3 kms | Price from: Not Available

The Golden Oar is a world-class rowing regatta and lakeside festival like no other. Set on the iconic waters of...

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Mangroves – Tales of the Tide Felting Workshop with Melanie Tribe

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

20 Sep 2025 to 27 Sep 2025

Distance from: 6.0 kms | Price from: $190.00

Learn how to make your own needle-felted mudskippers from the artist behind, Mangroves – Tales from the Tide exhibition.You will...

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Father’s Day at Hyatt Hotel Canberra

Food and Wine

7 Sep 2025

Distance from: 8.7 kms | Price from: $52.00

Ensure dad brings his appetite for The Tea Lounge Buffet High Tea. Enjoy all your favourite high tea desserts, along...

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Clothing the Loop: Sustainable Fashion Festival

Markets

18 Oct 2025

Distance from: 9.6 kms | Price from: $25.00

Clothing the Loop is a collision of fashion, art, design and activism presented by local change makers, Australian Dance Party...

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Film Developing and Scanning Workshop

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

5 Nov 2025

Distance from: 7.6 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...

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Harvest Stall

Markets

20 Sep 2025

Distance from: 9.1 kms | Price from: Free

There is nothing like the taste of home-made jam, freshly made chutney and garden-fresh herbs. Made with seasonal organic produce...

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The Wildfires host Canberra Blues Society September Pro Blues Jam

Concert or Performance

21 Sep 2025

Distance from: 6.9 kms | Price from: $10.00

The Wildfires are fast becoming an unstoppable force in the music scene. This dynamic band captivates audiences with their unique...

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