Australian Capital Territory Events & Festivals

Sport
Canberra's most exciting playground hosts the 34th annual Black Opal Stakes Day. Enjoy a family day of fun, excitement and colour at Thoroughbred Park...

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The award winning Royal Canberra Show features more than 150 attractions, 5000 animals, 450 trade displays as well as 1500 competitors...

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The ANZAC Day Dawn Service at the Australian War Memorial in Canberra is one of the nation’s most moving ceremonies...

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The Canberra District Wine Harvest Festival is a celebration of the annual wine harvest. The Festival weekend showcases the Canberra District Wineries with all the sights, sounds, smells and tastes of harvest, a time when picking, pressing and even stomping...

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Come to the nation's capital in Autumn and experience compelling music making. Hear brilliant international and Australian artists perform in national attractions and embassies throughout Canberra...

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Make your winter escape and indulge in cozy fireside experiences at the Fireside Festival this August...

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Each spring, Canberra’s Commonwealth Park is transformed into a tapestry of colour with more than a million bulbs and annuals in bloom...

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The Kennards Hire Canberra Cup Carnivale is Canberra's own Cup! Enjoy the horse races, free children's carnival rides, clowns, magicians and live music promoting the Carnivale atmosphere...

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Join in singing, dancing and non-stop entertainment at the National Folk Festival this Easter.Take part in a cultural celebration of traditional and contemporary music, dance, poetry and storytelling, staged in the nation’s capital during the Easter...

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Eat, drink, laugh and dance your way around the world at the National Multicultural Festival 2009. Celebrate difference, share traditions and see performances from all parts of the world...

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Summernats - show cars, street machines, burn outs and full throttle entertainment. Australia’s ultimate car show, Summernats is a spectator’s paradise with plenty of things to see and do throughout the weekend...

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The Australian Olive Expo is a two day exposition focusing on the production, processing and marketing of Australian olives and olive oil...

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The Australian Science Festival features over 100 different science events. The 2009 Australian Science Festival will celebrate the International Year of Astronomy with big bangs, shooting stars and soaring rockets! The Amazing World of Science will...

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Wine, Roses and all that JazzOver 30 cellar doors in the Canberra District come alive with entertainment, food, activities and of course wine tastings during the Wine, Roses and all that Jazz festival...

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