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Icons of Canberra
11 Dec 2025 – 31 Aug 2026

Canberra: A Monumental Vision

National Capital Exhibition, Parkes
Next on today
Child enjoying the Illuminate exhibition
20 Feb – 22 Nov 2026

Illuminate: How Science Comes to Light

Questacon – The National Science and Technology Centre, Parkes
Next on today from 9:00am to 5:00pm
Two adults embracing on a bed of roses.
2 Jul 2025 – 19 Apr 2026

In Bloom

National Portrait Gallery, Parkes
Next on today from 10:00am to 5:00pm
A group of silhouetted dancers on a dark dance floor
5 Feb – 10 Dec 2026

No Lights No Lycra Canberra South

Weston Creek Community Centre next to Cooleman Court, Weston
Next on today from 7:20pm to 8:30pm
Enrico Taglietti holding a pen at his desk in his studio, photo taken in 1985
7 Jun 2025 – 3 May 2026

Taglietti: Life in Design

Canberra Museum + Gallery, Canberra
Next on today from 10:00am to 4:00pm
Ravenclaw trying on the hat
5 Feb 2026 – 3 Jan 2027

Sorting Hat Ceremony

Quizzic Alley, Fyshwick
Next on today from 10:00am to 5:30pm
Colourful butterflies on a black background.
25 Oct 2025 – 1 Oct 2026

Animals in the Parliament House Art Collections exhibition

Australian Parliament House, Canberra
Next on today
‘The Male’ (Lyrebird) costume from The Display 1964 designed by Sidney Nolan
18 Mar 2025 – 6 Mar 2026

A Total Work of Art: Sidney Nolan & the Stage

Canberra Museum + Gallery, Canberra
Next on today from 10:00am to 4:00pm
Two women view artwork in gallery.
5 Dec 2025 – 30 Nov 2026

Behind the Lines

Museum of Australian Democracy, Parkes
Next on today from 9:00am to 5:00pm
BACKBAR
6 Feb 2025 – 6 Jun 2026

Blackbird Live Music

Blackbird Bar - Live Music - Cocktails - Nightclub - Underground Speakeasy, Canberra
Next on today from 7:30pm to 11:59pm
The Gurindji Freedom banners hung up in a gallery.
19 Aug 2025 – 31 Dec 2026

Gurindji Freedom Banners Exhibition

Museum of Australian Democracy at Old Parliament House, Parkes
Next on today from 9:00am to 5:00pm
3 young men perform a backsault.
18 Mar 2025 – 31 Dec 2026

Warehouse Circus Adult Circus Classes

Warehouse Circus, Chifley & Kaleen, Chifley
Next on today from 6:00pm to 8:30pm
painting of a ploiceman upsidedown with his head in the ground and a magpie sitting on his rifle
25 Mar 2024 – 26 Mar 2026

The Nolan Collection

Canberra Museum and Gallery, Canberra City
Next on today
Trivia Host Larry, asking questions
2 May 2024 – 26 Nov 2026

Trivia at Mooseheads

Mooseheads Canberra, Canberra
Next on today from 6:30pm to 8:30pm
Photograph showing south view of Garden of Australian Dreams, National Museum of Australia
4 Apr 2023 – 3 Apr 2026

Breathing Space

National Museum of Australia, Acton
Next on today
Josh Pyke
6 Mar 2026

Josh Pyke Feeding The Wolves and other Stories Regional Solo Tour

The Street Theatre, Canberra
Next on tomorrow from 7:30pm to 9:50pm
A plate of food on a white table cloth.
6 Mar 2026

Enlighten Festival Degustation Dinner

Australian Parliament House, Canberra
Next on tomorrow from 6:00pm to 10:00pm
Crowd sitting in front of screen for Lights! Canberra! Action!
6 Mar 2026

Lights! Canberra! Action! 2026

Senate Rose Garden, Parkes
Next on tomorrow
Danny Bhoy – Dear World…
6–7 Mar 2026

Danny Bhoy – Dear World…

Canberra Theatre Centre, Canberra
Next on tomorrow from 8:00pm to 9:20pm
Colourful paper craft lanterns lit up with various nature and animal prints
27 Feb – 7 Mar 2026

Curiosity lanterns at the National Archives of Australia

National Archives of Australia, Parkes
Next on tomorrow from 6:30pm to 9:00pm
Old Parliament House illuminated
27 Feb – 7 Mar 2026

Enlighten - Department of Memories

Museum of Australian Democracy at Old Parliament House, Parkes
Next on tomorrow from 7:00pm to 10:30pm
Twilight in the Gardens
14 Nov 2025 – 27 Mar 2026

Twilight in the Gardens

Hyatt Hotel Canberra, Yarralumla
Next on tomorrow from 5:00pm to 8:00pm
A photograph over the shoulder of an elderly person drawing gum leaves from real ones on the table
6 Feb – 19 Jun 2026

Art and Dementia: At the Gallery

National Gallery of Australia, Parkes
Next on tomorrow from 10:30am to 12:00pm
Photo of a group of people sitting in a gallery listening to someone talk
6 Feb – 27 Nov 2026

Friday Art Talks

National Gallery of Australia, Parkes
Next on tomorrow from 12:00pm to 12:45pm
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