Christmas in July Festival returns to Canberra for its 5th anniversary, transforming Parkes Place West into a magical European-style winter village with mulled wine, alpine food, fire pits, snow falling, free live entertainment and festive experiences inspired by a traditional white Christmas.
Kids, come and try squash! Free! Coaching! Free gift bag! Attend at Woden, Dickson or Yass Squash Courts.
A magical makers market filled with handmade goodies from across the region! Everything from pottery, bath and beauty products to toys, jewellery , fashion and so much more. The yummiest food too, there is something for everyone. Plus if you're lucky you might even see Santa Claus.
Over a weekend, you will learn the basics of black-and-white photography – from capturing images through to printing in the darkroom. You will learn how to develop film, make contact sheets and print individual images. Whether you are a first-time film photographer, or are looking for a refresher course, this two-day workshop is the perfect […]
In partnership with the Australian American Association ACT and Canberra Services Club, join us for a vibrant celebration in Canberra, celebrating America’s 250th Birthday! Enjoy a day of American-inspired food, music, themed drinks, and a festive atmosphere in the heart of Canberra.
The Canberra Collectables Fair is run on the first Sunday of the month (Feb to Nov) in conjunction with the Act & District Coin Club. The fair is predominately Coins, Stamps, and Postcards. Entry Free Located at Garran Adventure Scout Hall - 123 Kitchener St, Garran. Be aware there are 2 scout halls in Garran. […]
As night falls during NAIDOC Week, see the Parliament House façade transformed with an illumination of the 2024 painting, Numbat Night. The stunning Numbat Night artwork is by John Prince Siddon, a Walmajarri artist based in Rubibi/Broome. Venue: Australian Parliament House Forecourt Date: 5 July to 7 July 2026 Time: 6 pm to 11 pm
Race into National Archives these school holidays for a hands-on craft activity inspired by ‘Australia’s Own Car’ — the Holden. Join us for a hands-on school holiday program exploring Rear vision: the Holden collection, celebrating the history of Holden and manufacturing. Children will start by exploring the exhibition and discovering stories from Australia’s motoring past. […]
Join Active Cricket Coaching these Winter Holidays! 7-9 & 14-16 July | 9am-3pm | Reid Oval For players aged 5-16+ years, grouped by age and skill level. Expert coaching, daily centre-wicket matches, fun team activities, and a sensory-friendly zone. See booking page for details.
Canberra (Ainslie) Toastmasters is conducting a public speaking and presentation skills workshop on aspects of effective communications at Ainslie Football and Social Club, 52 Wakefield Avenue, Ainslie from 5:30-7:00pm Tuesday 7 July 2026, please contact Russell on 0415-261-310 or Canberra Ainslie Toastmasters website for more information.
The Warriors NAIDOC Basketball Tournament is a 3-day event held across north and south side courts in the ACT. Entry fee is $500 per team with teams playing a minimum of 4 games. Players do not need to be registered with a basketball club, so get a group of friends together and enjoy the weekend.
This unique workshop offers participants the opportunity to create experimental photograms in the photo access darkroom. Artist Simone Darcy, known for her distinctive approach to camera-less image-making and experimental darkroom processes, will guide you through the steps of creating your own finished prints to take home. Working with the body, found materials, and chemical painting […]