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An adult and three children looking closely at some plants in a garden.
7–8 Oct 2026

Wildflower Seed Spheres Workshop

National Arboretum Canberra, Molonglo
Next on today from 10:00am to 11:15am
Woman sitting on a chair holding a book reading to a group of children.
7–8 Oct 2026

Artistic Antarctica with Alison Lester and Coral Tulloch

National Museum of Australia, Acton
Next on today from 10:00am to 11:30am
AUTO-TUNE
7–8 Oct 2026

Auto-Tune

Canberra Theatre Centre, Canberra
Next on today from 7:00pm to 7:55pm
Happy children posing for the photo at the science camp
6–8 Oct 2026

School Holiday STEM Camp

Forrest Primary School, Forrest
Next on today from 9:00am to 4:30pm
Meet amazing bugs like millipedes, ladybirds, beetles and more.
2–9 Oct 2026

Bugs Alive Exhibition

Australian National Botanic Gardens, Acton
Next on today from 9:30am to 4:30pm
Large shark grinning while baring teeth and hunting small fish
29 Sep – 8 Oct 2026

School Holidays at the NFSA

National Film and Sound Archive of Australia, Acton
Next on today from 1:00pm to 3:00pm
The Warehouse Circus Performance Troupe presenting the final tableau from Elemental
28 Sep – 9 Oct 2026

Warehouse Circus School Holiday Program

Warehouse Circus, Chifley & Kaleen, Chifley
Next on today from 9:00am to 3:00pm
A child doing craft at a table
28 Sep – 9 Oct 2026

Crafternoons - All ages

Royal Australian Mint, Deakin
Next on today from 2:00pm to 4:00pm
Young wizard potion making
28 Sep – 11 Oct 2026

School Holidays: Fourfold Infusion Potions Class

Quizzic Alley, Fyshwick
Next on today from 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Photo of boy with a wand he made in a Quizzic Alley class and a QBrew in the other hand
25 Sep – 11 Oct 2026

School Holidays - Wand-Making Class

Quizzic Alley, Fyshwick
Next on today from 10:30am to 11:30am
Potions Room set up for Potions Class
25 Sep – 11 Oct 2026

Herbwarts Cauldron Bath Bomb: School Holidays

Quizzic Alley, Fyshwick
Next on today from 3:30pm to 4:00pm
Orienteering
26 Sep – 12 Oct 2026

Family Orienteering

National Arboretum Canberra, Molonglo
Next on today from 9:00am to 4:00pm
Japanese Film Festival banner
26 Sep – 13 Oct 2026

Japanese Film Festival 2026

Palace Electric, Canberra
Next on today
Rainbow Bee-eater Painting by Greg Oakley
26 Sep – 18 Oct 2026

Homage to the Bird | Group Exhibition

Gallery of Small Things (GOST), Watson
Next on today from 11:00am to 4:00pm
Two people viewing artwork in a bright contemporary gallery, with framed prints and an installation.
2–24 Oct 2026

Cloud Studies: Rebecca Beardmore, Leah Beeferman, Yvette Hamilton, Anna Madeleine Raupach

photo access, Griffith
Next on today from 10:00am to 4:00pm
Person scrolling on their social media For You Page
18 Sep – 11 Oct 2026

All For You Page by Johanna Ng

Platform, Forrest
Next on today
Olivia Gates, Glass tool for print making 5 (Banksia), 2026. Image courtsey of the artist.
24 Sep – 18 Oct 2026

Imagining here from elsewhere | Olivia Gates

M16 Artspace, Griffith
Next on today
Image courtesy of Wilay Designs.
24 Sep – 18 Oct 2026

Beyond the Palette | Wilay Designs

M16 Artspace, Griffith
Next on today
Image courtesy of NatureArt Lab
24 Sep – 18 Oct 2026

See What I See! | NatureArt Lab

M16 Artspace, Griffith
Next on today
Zoofest
16 Sep – 11 Oct 2026

Zoo in Bloom

The National Zoo and Aquarium, Weston
Next on today from 9:30am to 4:30pm
monoprint of a landscape with mountains and boulders with a blue sky
23 Sep – 18 Oct 2026

Sally Black | Trails

Strathnairn Arts Homestead Gallery 1, Holt
Next on today from 10:00am to 4:00pm
Colourful flower festival with crowds and a Ferris wheel among trees under a bright sky.
12 Sep – 11 Oct 2026

Floriade 2026

Commonwealth Park, Canberra
Next on today
Guests enjoy gin cocktail high tea beneath a canopy at The Underground Gin Garden.
12 Sep – 11 Oct 2026

Underground Spirits Gin Garden at Floriade

Commonwealth Park, Parkes
Next on today from 9:30am to 5:00pm
Mint coin surrounded by flowers
12 Sep – 11 Oct 2026

Floriade About Town at the Royal Australian Mint

Royal Australian Mint, Deakin
Next on today from 10:00am to 5:00pm
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