Stop and smell the flowers at our interactive holiday program as we celebrate Australia's stunning wildflowers, proudly bringing Floriade to the whole city with Floriade About Town. Inspired by our latest exhibition, Camel trains to steel wheels: life on the Trans-Australian Railway, we’ll journey to the historic Wildflower Stop, where passengers once paused to admire […]
These school holidays, join us for creative activities and workshops where kids and teens can explore the magic of puppetry, design and sustainability. Sock puppetry Get creative these school holidays, making wacky sock puppets! Craft your own colourful puppet friends using a variety of fun, textured materials. Discover the world of hand and glove puppets […]
The Lake Moon Festival, one of Asia’s most cherished traditions, celebrates the full moon as a symbol of reunion, harmony, and gratitude. Families and friends gather to share mooncakes, exchange wishes, and light lanterns, fostering connections across generations and cultures. This year marks our 5th annual celebration and the festival’s first three-day outdoor edition, featuring: […]
The next South Canberra Community Markets is on Saturday 4 October, 10am-2pm. Feed the farm animals, do a scavenger hunt or try your luck in the sideshow alley games. Pick out a unique handmade gift at one of the stalls. Try heaps of yum street food. And enjoy the live music in the relaxing country atmosphere of […]
Filled with unforgettable musical numbers performed by Bowie, amazing puppetry, and a fantastical world of quirky creatures, Labyrinth has become a timeless classic. Perfect for kids and families, this holiday screening is a chance to share the magic of this enchanting tale with a new generation.
Join the Questacon Science Circus for a FREE pop-up science centre experience like no other! With many hands-on exhibits, this is a fantastic STEM experience for the whole family! This event is proudly hosted by Ainslie Arts Centre, the original location of Questacon, as a supported collaboration to mark 40 years of the Questacon Science […]
On a mission for “Love and Peas” and to make kids fall in love with veggies! The Vegetable Plot are a funky bunch of roots and soil musicians and will be at the Tuggeranong Arts Centre on Wednesday 8 October.
Gasp, cheer and dance with joy as we follow a sneaky bowerbird on his journey to find love in an interactive detective story where you help solve the case! Suitable for children aged 3–10 years. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Friday 10 October, 10.30am, 12.30pm, 2.30pm
Gasp, cheer and dance with joy as we follow a sneaky bowerbird on his journey to find love in an interactive detective story where you help solve the case! Suitable for children aged 3–10 years. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Friday 10 October, 10.30am, 12.30pm, 2.30pm
Jon & Jero are embarking on an epic journey to find their missing STUFF – but they can’t do it alone! With your help, these bumbling brothers will travel far and wide to get their STUFF back in this fast and fun choose-your-own-adventure for the whole family!
Kids in Care ACT are holding their annual Toyworld Community Fun Day! Highlights: 10% of Toyworld Fyshwick sales are donated to Kids in Care ACT, free sausage sizzle, visits from ACT Policing, Kenny Koala and the ACT Rural Fire Service, Colouring in Competition ($50 + $100 Gift Voucher to be won)
Chime In is a free community event at the National Carillon that brings music, food, and family-friendly fun together. Come along and listen to Canberra’s bells in performances featuring didgeridoo, marimba, saxophone, and music from the Beatles, Disney & Pixar, musicals, and brand-new compositions.