Go ALL Out in Canberra

Embrace the vibrancy of events in Canberra from live music, arts, sports and culture.

For full event details and to confirm location, timing and availability, please check with each event organiser.

CANBERRA, ALL YEAR ROUND

Outdoor activities around Canberra


Mountain biking and downhill cycling, bushwalks through National Parks and waterways waiting to be explored all feature within driving distance of Australia’s capital territory.

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CANBERRA, WINTER

Truffle Season


Winter is truffle season in Canberra and with the kick-off of the annual Truffle Festival, people are going truffle mad! Here are the top five reasons why you should get involved.

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NATIONAL MUSEUM OF AUSTRALIA, 17 DECEMBER 2021 - 1 MAY 2022

Ancient Greeks

Ancient Greeks: Athletes, Warriors and Heroes is a major exhibition from the British Museum. It features iconic objects that have never before toured the Southern Hemisphere.

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NICHOLLS, ALL YEAR ROUND

National Dinosaur Museum


With one of the largest permanent displays of dinosaurs and prehistoric life in Australia, you’ll discover how dinosaurs evolved and interacted amid skulls, skeletons, murals, models and fossils not on display anywhere else in the world.

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CANBERRA, ALL YEAR ROUND

Questacon


The National Science and Technology Centre, is an interactive science communication facility in Canberra, Australia. It is a museum with more than 200 interactive exhibits relating to science and technology.

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CANBERRA, ALL YEAR ROUND

National Museum of Australia


Australia's stories come alive at the National Museum of Australia, on the shores of Canberra’s Lake Burley Griffin. The Museum's stunning architecture provides an extraordinary place to explore the rich and diverse stories of Australia and its people.

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CANBERRA, ALL YEAR ROUND

Australian War Memorial


The Memorial's purpose is to commemorate the sacrifice of those Australians who have died in war or on operational service and those who have served our nation in times of conflict.

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CANBERRA, ALL YEAR ROUND

Australian National Botanic Gardens


Enjoy this beautiful collection of Australian plants in the midst of Canberra. Offering a breathtaking array of native plants in a spectacular bushland setting, this is the only place in the world you’ll see this diversity of Australian native plants in one location.

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CANBERRA, ALL YEAR ROUND

Museum of Australian Democracy


With authentically restored heritage areas and inspiring contemporary exhibitions, MoAD offers an exciting adventure in one iconic building.

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NOVOTEL CANBERRA, 5-9 JULY 2021

First Edition Games Kids High Tea


Join us these winter school holidays for another Kids High Tea featuring our very first, First Edition Games! Test your skills at our First Edition Games Kids High Tea, with fun kid’s activities, face painting, craft, balloon animals and a tasty menu for all VIP athletes.

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VARIOUS LOCATIONS, 18-22 AUGUST 2021

Canberra Writers Festival


Since its inception in 2016, the Canberra Writers Festival has been bringing together the best Australian and international writers, thinkers and social and political commentators.

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COMMONWEALTH PARK, 11 SEP - 10 OCT 2021

Floriade Canberra


Floriade is a diverse, ever expanding program of music, cultural celebrations, food and wine, horticultural workshops, market traders, artistic displays, entertainment and recreational activities.

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CANBERRA, ALL YEAR ROUND

Parliament House


Visit Parliament House, Canberra, and experience Australia’s robust democracy in action. Learn about the flag, discover the architecture, take in some history, and more!

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CANBERRA, ALL YEAR ROUND

National Portrait Gallery


Look into the eyes of artists, musicians, entertainers, politicians, athletes and royalty who've all shaped the nation at the National Portrait Gallery in Canberra.

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CANBERRA, ALL YEAR ROUND

National Gallery of Australia


The National Gallery is Australia’s leading national visual arts institution. The collection comprises almost 160,000 works of art, including the world’s largest collection of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art.

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CANBERRA THEATRE CENTRE, 23 SEPTEMBER 2021

The Whitlams


Tim Freeman tours the country to promote the Whitlam's newest album "Man About a Dog". Coming to fame in the 90's, the Whitlams are one of Australia's favourite indie rock bands.

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COMMONWEALTH PARK, NOVEMBER 2021

Spilt Milk


Spilt Milk is a summer music festival, taking place within the tree-lined landscape of iconic Commonwealth Park in Canberra. Lineup TBA.

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