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.
As the sun sets and the stars illuminate the sky, Canberra's vibrant atmosphere and endless after-dark possibilities come to life.
Explore this selection of Canberra's best night-time events to elevate your after-dark plans and ensure a fun-filled evening.
Celebrate New Year's Eve by the Lake with your family and friends with spectacular fireworks display.
Take a picnic at one of three hub areas along the foreshore from 6pm: Regatta Point, Commonwealth Place and Rond Terrace.
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