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Canberra after dark

Experience the diversity and magic of Canberra’s after-dark scene all year round.

From live music of every genre, to theatre, captivating art, dance, delicious food, intriguing film and comedy, Canberra’s nightlife offers up a surprising range of experiences and events throughout the city.

Check this guide so you don’t miss a thing.

Capital Brewing Co. Beer Dinner at Jamison

20 Nov 2026

Capital Brewing Co. Beer Dinner at Jamison

Canberra Southern Cross Club, Macquarie

Next on 20 Nov 2026 from 6:30pm to 10:59pm

Hall Fire Brigade with Santa

20 Nov 2026

Hall Village Christmas Fair & Street Party

Hall Heritage Village, ACT, Hall

Next on 20 Nov 2026 from 4:30pm to 8:30pm

Building Bad

20 Nov 2026

Building Bad

The Street Theatre, Canberra

Next on 20 Nov 2026 from 6:00pm to 7:00pm

joshy

20 Nov 2026

Joshua Hauville - Joshy In Paris

ChiChiz Bar, Canberra

Next on 20 Nov 2026 from 8:00pm to 9:00pm

close up of someone playing snare drum with brushes

20 Nov 2026

Jazz Jambo!: ANU Community Music Centre

Big Band Room, Peter Karmel Building, ANU, Canberra

Next on 20 Nov 2026 from 6:00pm to 7:00pm

Teenage boy with long hair playing electric guitar

21 Nov 2026

Battle of the Bands Finals: Lakeside Jam

Tuggeranong Arts Centre, Greenway

Next on 21 Nov 2026 from 5:00pm to 10:00pm

Laneway full of people at festival

21 Nov 2026

Free Laneway Party - Radium Dolls at Squeak Out 3: Tokyo Drift

Squeaky Clean, Canberra

Next on 21 Nov 2026 from 12:00pm to 11:00pm

Mosaic of multicoloured concentric circles with a star at the centre

21 Nov 2026

Christmas Oratorio

Llewellyn Hall, Canberra

Next on 21 Nov 2026 from 6:30pm to 8:40pm

Joseph Tawadros - OUD MAESTRO

22 Nov 2026

Joseph Tawadros - OUD MAESTRO

The Street Theatre, Canberra

Next on 22 Nov 2026 from 4:00pm to 5:30pm

Sound Healing Canberra

20 Sep – 22 Nov 2026

Breathwork and Sound Healing Journey, Dickson

Soma Woman's Wellbeing, Dickson

Next on 22 Nov 2026 from 6:00pm to 7:15pm

An Evening with Alastair Campbell

23 Nov 2026

An Evening with Alastair Campbell

Canberra Theatre Centre, Canberra

Next on 23 Nov 2026 from 7:30pm to 8:30pm

Wine Dinner

26 Nov 2026

Ross Hill Wine Dinner

Canberra Southern Cross Club Tuggeranong, Greenway

Next on 26 Nov 2026 from 6:30pm to 9:30pm

Man with glasses smiles in front of bookshelf

26 Nov 2026

The Craft of Science Fiction

National Library of Australia, Parkes

Next on 26 Nov 2026 from 6:00pm to 7:15pm

Rachael Thoms Trio

27 Nov 2026

Lakeside at 5: Rachael Thoms Tri

Tuggeranong Arts Centre, Greenway

Next on 27 Nov 2026 from 5:30pm to 7:30pm

A black and white image of a toy horse

27 Nov 2026

Eco Darkroom Series: Caffenol Developing Workshop

PhotoAccess, Griffith

Next on 27 Nov 2026 from 6:00pm to 9:00pm

The five members of Karnivool in a neone blue background looking different ways off camera.

27 Nov 2026

Karnivool w/ Special Guests

UC Refectory, Bruce

Next on 27 Nov 2026 from 7:00pm to 11:30pm

St Hallett Wine Dinner

27 Nov 2026

Moppity Wine Dinner at the Yacht Club

Canberra Southern Cross Club Yacht Club, Yarralumla

Next on 27 Nov 2026 from 6:30pm to 9:30pm

Black and white photo of Marc Dwyer standing in front of a striped wall.lle

27 Nov 2026

Buzz Kull Regional Tour

UC Hub, Bruce

Next on 27 Nov 2026 from 7:30pm to 11:30pm

CommBank Matildas in a team huddle

28 Nov 2026

CommBank Matildas v Colombia

GIO Stadium, Canberra, Bruce

Next on 28 Nov 2026 from 7:35pm to 11:59pm

Australian Cricket Players

2 Dec 2026

Men's T20 Series vs England | 5th T20

Manuka Oval, Griffith

Next on 2 Dec 2026 from 7:15pm to 10:00pm

Adam Kay – Twas the Nightshift Before Christmas

3 Dec 2026

Adam Kay – Twas the Nightshift Before Christmas

Canberra Theatre Centre, Canberra

Next on 3 Dec 2026 from 7:00pm to 8:30pm

A Very Canberra Comedy Festival Christmas

4 Dec 2026

A Very Canberra Comedy Festival Christmas

Canberra Theatre Centre, Canberra

Next on 4 Dec 2026 from 7:30pm to 9:30pm

Zevon Lee

5 Dec 2026

Zevon Lee, ISEULA and Moondog Live at The Zeppelin Room

Harmonie German Club, Narrabundah

Next on 5 Dec 2026 from 7:30pm to 10:30pm

Woden Valley Youth Choir at Carols By Candlelight

5 Dec 2026

Canberra Carols By Candlelight

Stage 88, Parkes

Next on 5 Dec 2026 from 7:00pm to 9:30pm

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