14 September to 13 October for Floriade 2024! Floriade, Australia's celebration of spring, transforms Canberra's Commonwealth Park into a tapestry of colour every year. Over a million colourful bulbs and annuals bloom on cue, creating...
9 to 17 March 2024 The Canberra Balloon Spectacular is an annual event where balloonists from across Australia (and in pre-COVID times across the world) gather to fly over our beautiful city. Each morning, weather dependant,...
23 to 25 February 2024 The Royal National Capital Agricultural Society are proud to present the 2024 Royal Canberra Show on Friday 23th to Sunday 25th February 2024. The Show will be held at Exhibition Park in Canberra. See...
29 September to 2 October 2023 Conflux is Canberra’s longest-running spec fiction (sci fi, fantasy, alternative history and horror) convention. An annual convention for both new and established writers and artists, Conflux has a strong...
1 to 11 March 2024 With many events to enjoy, see Enlighten Festival bring Canberra to life with culture and creativity this autumn. Hoodoo Gurus is set to headline Symphony in the Park with Canberra...
29 September to 2 October 2023 Conflux is Canberra’s longest-running spec fiction (sci fi, fantasy, alternative history and horror) convention. An annual convention for both new and established writers and artists, Conflux has a strong...
14 September to 13 October for Floriade 2024! Floriade, Australia's celebration of spring, transforms Canberra's Commonwealth Park into a tapestry of colour every year. Over a million colourful bulbs and annuals bloom on cue, creating...
The 2024 Canberra and Region Heritage Festival is taking place 13 to 28 April and is themed connections, in line with the 2024 Australian Heritage Festival. Connections highlights the rich and diverse stories of our...
National Tree Day started in 1996 and has grown into Australia's largest community tree-planting and nature care event. It’s a call to action for all Australians to get their hands dirty and give back to...
The 2024 National Multicultural Festival will be held from Friday 16 February to Sunday 18 February 2024. The National Multicultural Festival Parade features hundreds of Canberrans from across the globe walking as one, showcasing their...
13 to 24 March, 2024
Each evening, witness a trilogy of drone stories unfold, blending art, technology, and cultural narrative in a breathtaking display. This family-friendly event is more than just a drone show; it's a celebration of community. In...
Work is underway on Ouroboros, an immersive, public sculpture by Australian artist Lindy Lee to be installed in the National Gallery forecourt and unveiled at the National Gallery of Australia on 25 October, 2024. Ouroboros...
28 March to 2 April, 2024 The National Folk Festival is Australia’s Home and Heart of folk culture, creating Five Days in a Perfect World for over 50 years. “The National” brings world-class performers, established...
1 to 5 May 2024 The creation of new work is an intrinsic part of the identity of the Festival, which now has a proud track record as a leading commissioner of new Australian music,...
1 to 10 November 2024 2024 THEME: REGENERATE No longer is it enough to be sustainable, we must innovate to solve the big problems of our time, to reverse the devastating impacts of climate change...
28 March to 2 April, 2024 The National Folk Festival is Australia’s Home and Heart of folk culture, creating Five Days in a Perfect World for over 50 years. “The National” brings world-class performers, established...
Polling day is 19 October 2024. Early voting will commence on Tuesday, 8 October 2024. See the information about the election and the timetable leading up to the election here