Events Canberra

Canberra hosts some of the nation’s biggest festivals, international sporting matches, and blockbuster exhibitions.

Discover a thriving calendar of colour, entertainment and family-friendly activities. Canberra's events offer something for all interests, including art, food and wine, performance, music, markets and sport.
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Some of what's on this week

Free event Next on 30 Oct 2021

NAIDOC in the North

30 Oct 2021

NAIDOC in the North - Heal Country Fitzroy Pavilion, Exhibition Park in Canberra (EPIC). Celebrate Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture through story,...

Concert or PerformanceFestivals and Celebrations

Next on 27 Oct 2021

Living Memory: National Photographic Portrait Prize

31 Jul 2021 - 16 Jan 2022

Audience favourite, the National Photographic Portrait Prize, is back bigger and for longer this year. Selected from a national field of entries, this iteration...

Exhibition and Shows

Next on 27 Oct 2021

Peril in the Parliament

19 Apr - 31 Dec 2021

A brand new Museum of Australian Democracy (MoAD) experience for groups – part whodunit, part riddle room at Old Parliament House after dark! Located in the House...

Exhibition and Shows

Virtual event Next on 30 Oct 2021

Virtual Comedy for a Cure

30 Oct 2021

A great night of comedy with a fantastic lineup of comedians from the Sydney and Melbourne International Comedy shows including Gary Eck, Andrew Barnett, Lizzy Hoo...

Concert or Performance

Free event Next on 27 Oct 2021

Yours Faithfully

1 Jul - 31 Dec 2021

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

Exhibition and Shows

Free event Virtual event Next on 27 Oct 2021

Run Regardless Canberra

30 Jul - 31 Oct 2021

At Australian Cancer Research Foundation (ACRF), they believe a world without cancer is possible. Guided by some of the brightest minds in cancer research they continuously...

Sporting Events

Some of what's on this week

NAIDOC in the North

Living Memory: National Photographic Portrait Prize

Peril in the Parliament

Virtual Comedy for a Cure

Yours Faithfully

Run Regardless Canberra

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