What's on in Parkes for free?
130 upcoming events
We've rounded up 130 upcoming events in Parkes for free — concerts, parties, theatre, exhibitions, family outings — updated every day. Pick a theme or just scroll.
Events in Parkes for free
Tue29
Today
Tue 29 · 11 AMA$0
🗺️Guided tour
Songlines Tour - August and September 2026
Royal Australian Mint
Tue 29 · 11 AMFree
✂️Workshop💼Career
Reflective Practice | Alliance Training Module #1
ATODA Board Room: 159 Maribyrnong Ave
Tue 29 · 12 PMFree
🖼️Exhibition🥂Opening
New Exhibitions
21 Blaxland Cres
Tue 29 · 2 PMA$0
✂️Workshop
Delicious & Healthy Snacks: Baking
ANU Community Connect
Tue 29 · 6 PMFree
✂️Workshop🌳Outdoors
FrogWatch Census Training — Jerrabomberra Wetlands
Jerrabomberra Wetlands Nature Reserve
Tue 29 · 6 PMFree
✂️Workshop👾Video games
2026 GAME JAM
ANU Birch building Innovation Space
Tue 29 · 6:30 PMFree
❓Quiz
Trivia Night at The Baso Canberra
The Baso Canberra
Tue 29 · 6:30 PMFree
❓Quiz
Trivia Night at The Baso Canberra
The Baso Canberra
Tue 29 · 6:30 PMFree
❓Quiz
Trivia Night at The Old Canberra Inn
The Old Canberra Inn
Tue 29 · 7 PMFree
❓Quiz
Trivia Night at Hellenic Club of Canberra
Hellenic Club of Canberra
Tue 29 · 7 PMFree
❓Quiz🎫Concert
Trivia Night at Canberra Southern Cross Club Jamison
Canberra Southern Cross Club Jamison
Tue 29 · 7 PMFree
❓Quiz🌳Outdoors
Trivia Night at Hellenic Club of Canberra
Hellenic Club of Canberra
Tue 29 · 7 PMFree
❓Quiz🌳Outdoors
Trivia Night at Home Brew Cafe & Bar
Home Brew Cafe & Bar
Tue 29 · 7:30 PMFree
❓Quiz
Trivia Night at The Durham Castle Arms Pub
The Durham Castle Arms Pub
Wed30
Tomorrow
At 8 AMFree
📚Literature🥂Opening
Fly into Fantasy Month: ‘Threshing Day’ Release at QBD Books Woden
QBD Books Woden
At 8 AMFree
📚Literature🥂Opening
Fly into Fantasy Month: ‘Threshing Day’ Release at QBD Books Canberra
QBD Books Canberra Centre
At 8 AMFree
📚Literature
Fly into Fantasy Month: ‘Threshing Day’ Release at QBD Books Belconnen
QBD Books Belconnen
At 9 AMFree
🧘Yoga🧘Wellness
Yoga, Tea & Community
Gorman Arts Centre, Main Hall
At 9:30 AMFree
✂️Workshop
Will Information Session
1B158 (UC Medical and Counselling Centre Grouproom)
At 9:30 AMFree
✂️Workshop💼Career
Canberra Foundations Collaborative Workshop: AI Governance
Oak Room
TodayA$0
🌳Outdoors5–12 yrs
Kids Coin Trade
Royal Australian Mint
At 10 AMA$0
🌳Outdoors🤝Volunteering
Springtime Gardening in the Kitchen Garden
ANU Kitchen Garden Plot
At 1 PMFree
🗣️Talk
Data Detectives | Kids Edition
Black VC
At 4:30 PMA$0
✂️Workshop🍽️Food
Mochi Making — Accolade on Moore residents only
Accolade on Moore (formerly Y Suites on Moore)
At 4:30 PMFree
🏋️Fitness🤾Sports & fitness
Social Badminton Wednesdays
Belconnen Community Centre
At 5 PMFree
🗣️Talk🕊️Human rights
The Racial Discrimination Act @ 50 (ed Thornton & Wood): Launch
Phillipa Weeks Staff Library
At 5 PMFree
🗣️Talk🔬Science
Canberra Data Week - Databricks Presentation
Emanate Technology
At 6 PMA$0
🧘Wellness
Beyond Breath: In-Person Workshop in O'Connor
46 Clianthus St
At 6 PMFree
📚Literature
September OzLit Book Club - Cult Bride by Liz Cameron
The Book Cow Kingston
At 6 PMFree
🃏Trading cards🏆Tournament
Wednesday Night Rare Redraft
Jolt Games
At 6:30 PMFree
💼Career
Small Groups. Big Discoveries - Canberra
QT Hotel
At 6:30 PMA$30–50
🧘Wellness🌳Outdoors
Women's embodiment meditation and spiritual development circle
Private residence
At 6:30 PMFree
❓Quiz🎫Concert
Trivia Night at Dickson Taphouse
Dickson Taphouse
At 7 PMFree
❓Quiz🎤Music quiz
Trivia Night at Dolly's All Day Venue
Dolly's All Day Venue
At 7 PMFree
❓Quiz
Trivia Night at The Alby
The Alby
At 7 PMFree
❓Quiz🎫Concert
Trivia Night at To All My Friends
To All My Friends
At 7 PMFree
❓Quiz
Trivia Night at Lager House by Capital Brewing Co
Lager House by Capital Brewing Co
At 8 PMFree
❓Quiz🎫Concert
Trivia Night at Public
Public
Thu1
Thursday 1 October
Tomorrow · 10 AMFreeVI
🏷️Other
Ăn trưa miễn phí với Lâm Hứa
Crawford School of Public Policy
Tomorrow · 10 AMA$0
✂️Workshop💼Career
Digital Solutions Deep Dive: Workshop 1
CBRIN
Tomorrow · 12 PMA$0
🗣️Talk
Future of Warfare Seminar
Majura Theatre
Tomorrow · 12:30 PMFree
🗣️Talk
Talk with LEGO® builder: A Normal Day at Jurassic Park
Canberra Museum and Gallery
Tomorrow · 4 PMFree
🎤Hip-Hop🎫Concert
MusicACT x Street Uni: Rap Game VVerkshop w/ Vv Pete + UTILITY + Mali Nakalevu
Street University Canberra
Tomorrow · 5 PMFree
🗣️Talk
Paddock Trees Under Threat Book Launch
Frank Fenner 101 Seminar Room, Frank Fenner Building
Tomorrow · 5:30 PMFree
✂️Workshop🪡Crafts
Craft in Common: Sip & Stitch sessions
Qure Bar & Grill
Tomorrow · 5:30 PMFree
📚Literature
Bob Yates at Paperchain Bookstore
Paperchain Bookstore
Tomorrow · 5:30 PMFree
🗣️Talk🎒Students
Meet the ACT Supreme Court Associates
ANU College of Law, Philippa Weeks Staff Library
Tomorrow · 5:30 PMFree
🏷️Other
VMUG Canberra October Meet Up
Emanate Technology
Tomorrow · 6 PMFree
🗣️Talk📚Literature
Meet the author - Shaun Micallef
Cinema Theatre, Lowitja O'Donoghue Cultural Centre
Tomorrow · 6 PMFree
🖼️Exhibition🥂Opening
Exhibition Opening: Dreams of a cicada, waking in the Summer heat
ANCA Gallery
Tomorrow · 6:30 PMFree
❓Quiz🎫Concert
Trivia Night at Blue Eyes
Blue Eyes
Tomorrow · 6:30 PMFree
🃏Trading cards🏆Tournament
Jolt Games Thursday Commander
Jolt Games
Tomorrow · 6:30 PMFree
🃏Trading cards🏆Tournament
Thursday Night Modern @Jolt Games
Jolt Games
Tomorrow · 7 PMFree
❓Quiz
Trivia Night at Ainslie Football & Social Club
Ainslie Football & Social Club
Tomorrow · 7 PMFree
❓Quiz🎫Concert
Trivia Night at Harmonie German Club
The Harmonie German Club
Fri2
Friday 2 October
Fri 2 · 10:30 AMA$0
✂️Workshop💛Inclusivity
Intro to Renting Workshop
Woden Community Service
Fri 2 · 1:30 PMFree
🗣️Talk💼Career
Women in Data | Speed Data'ing
JAGA Swanson Court
Fri 2 · 2:30 PMFree
🗣️Talk💼Career
Women in Data | Stories from Ladies of the ABS Census
JAGA Swanson Court
Fri 2 · 4 PMFree
🛶Kayak & rowing🏋️Fitness
Social Pickleball
Belconnen Community Centre
Fri 2 · 5 PMFree
🎤Karaoke🎒Students
UC Wellbeing Karaoke Night
UCBarX
Fri 2 · 5:30 PMFree
📚Literature🗣️Talk
Monica McInerney at Paperchain Bookstore
Paperchain Bookstore
Fri 2 · 6 PMFree
🃏Trading cards🏆Tournament
Friday Night Magic Draft
Good Games Canberra City
Sat 3Free
✂️Workshop
Workshop 2: Making a Radio Show in Ableton Live
Blank&
Sat3
Saturday 3 October
Sat 3 · 9 AMA$0
🗺️Guided tour💛Inclusivity
Quiet Mornings at the Mint
Royal Australian Mint
Sat 3 · 9:30 AMFree
⚔️Miniatures🏆Tournament
2026 Bolt Thrower Tournament - October
Bolt Thrower
Sat 3A$0
🗺️Guided tour🎒Students
Future Student Saturday Campus Tours
The Street Theatre
Sat 3 · 10:30 AMA$0
🗺️Guided tour♀️Feminism
Springtime Op Shop Adventures!
The Thrift Hub
Sat 3 · 10:30 AMFree
🏆Tournament🃏Trading cards
Lotus Invitational @ Jolt Games
Jolt Games
Sat 3 · 1 PMA$0
✂️Workshop🤝Volunteering
Knit and Crochet for Charity with GOG
Corroboree Park Hall
Sat 3 · 2 PMFree
📚Literature📖Story time
Book Launch: Panda by Lauren Hackney illustrated by Emma Hay
Green Square
Sun4
Sunday 4 October
Sun 4 · 10:30 AMFree
🃏Trading cards🏆Tournament
7PH AID Invitational Qualifier
Good Games Canberra City
Sun 4 · 11 AMFree
📚Literature
Braddon Book Club
EightyTwenty Canberra | Braddon Cafe
Sun 4 · 11 AMFree
📚Literature
Braddon Book Club
EightyTwenty Cafe | Braddon Canberra
Sun 4 · 1 PMFree
✂️Workshop
Quiet Write at the Library
255 Canberra Ave
Mon5
Monday 5 October
Mon 5A$0
✂️Workshop
Climate Literacy Workshop for Teams | Climate Fresk® (Enquiry Only)
Canberra
Mon 5A$0
💼Career
Doughnut Economics for Business™ | Organisational Workshops (Enquiry Only)
Canberra
Mon 5 · 6:30 PMFree
❓Quiz🎫Concert
Trivia Night at PJs in the City
PJs in the City
Mon 5 · 6:30 PMFree
🏆Tournament🃏Trading cards
Highlander
Jolt Games
Mon 5 · 7 PMFree
🎸Jam / Open mic
Monday Open Mic Night
Dissent Cafe and Bar
Mon 5 · 7 PMFree
❓Quiz🎫Concert
Trivia Night at The Pedlar
The Pedlar
Later
Tue 6 · 10 AMA$0
✂️Workshop🧘Wellness
Supporting Mental Health and Emotional Regulation in OSHC
Hedley Beare Centre For Teaching And Learning
Tue 6 · 11:30 AMA$0
💼Career🎒Students
Your Voice, Your Future: CBE Student Focus Group 2026
Allan Barton Forum
Tue 6 · 1 PMA$0
✂️Workshop🌱Ecology
Worm Farming Workshop
ANU Kitchen Garden Plot
Tue 6 · 5:30 PMFree
🏷️Other
Sip and Sample VIP Event
Devine Goddess
Tue 6 · 5:30 PMFree
📚Literature🗣️Talk
Gary Robuck at Paperchain Bookstore
Paperchain Bookstore
Tue 6 · 6 PMA$0–218.38
✂️Workshop🎩Ballroom
Adult Starter Ballroom & Latin Class - 19 Spots
The International Dance Studio
Tue 6 · 6 PMFree
📚Literature🗣️Talk
Meet the author - Kate Grenville
Cinema Theatre, Lowitja O'Donoghue Cultural Centre
Tue 6 · 7 PMA$0–218.38
✂️Workshop🎩Ballroom
Beginner Adult Medal Class – October 2026
The International Dance Studio
Wed 7 · 6:45 AMA$0
🗣️Talk💼Career
WorkSafe ACT Construction Industry Breakfast
QT Canberra
Wed 7 · 10 AMFree
✂️Workshop💼Career
Canberra Foundations Collaborative Workshop: Do No Harm
MIEACT Offices
Wed 7 · 11 AMFree
🗣️Talk
From employment exit to occupational reallocation: Child penalties in Vietnam
Molongo Theatre, Crawford School of Public Policy, ANU
Wed 7 · 5 PMA$0
💼Career🎒Students
First Wednesday Connect October 2026
Inspire Centre (on Telita St)
Wed 7 · 5:30 PMFree
🗣️Talk🕊️Human rights
Trump v ICC
Phillipa Weeks Staff Library
Wed 7 · 6 PMFree
🃏Trading cards🏆Tournament
Wednesday Night Rare Redraft
Jolt Games
Wed 7 · 6:30 PMFree
✂️Workshop🏳️🌈LGBTQ+
OCTOBER Sess - FLESH Queer Life Drawing @ Smiths - 2026
Smith's Alternative
Thu 8 · 8 AMFree
🌱Ecology
Protest: Native forest logging has no social license!
150 Northbourne Ave
Thu 8 · 9 AMA$0
✂️Workshop🌱Ecology
Canberra's Energy Transition Workshop 4: Circular Economy
Building J
Thu 8 · 10 AMA$0
✂️Workshop
Living Safely with Dogs — FREE Family Workshop
Mingle
Thu 8 · 10 AMFree
🗣️Talk
European Culture Examined – A New Discussion Group
Canberra Southern Cross Club Jamison
Thu 8 · 11 AMA$0
✂️Workshop🌳Outdoors
Let's make rice paper rolls in the garden!
ANU Kitchen Garden Plot
Thu 8 · 4 PMA$0
🗣️Talk
Face-to-Face IELTS Masterclass - Canberra
IDP IELTS Canberra
Thu 8 · 4 PMA$0
✂️Workshop
Grow Your Own Micro Greens & Sprouts
ANU Kitchen Garden Plot
Thu 8 · 4 PMFree
🗣️Talk🏰Heritage
Unearthed | Who Owns the Past? Repatriation, Provenance, and Cultural Heritage
Seminar Room, Australian Centre on China in the World
Thu 8 · 5:30 PMA$0
🗣️Talk
Seamless Skies?
33 Brindabella Cct
Thu 8 · 5:30 PMFree
🏛️Politics & Economy🤝Volunteering
Rebels at the Pub - monthly meet-up
Badger & Co
Thu 8 · 5:45 PMFree
✂️Workshop🚴Cycling
99 Bikes Fyshwick Free Maintenance Class
99 Bikes Fyshwick
Thu 8 · 5:45 PMFree
✂️Workshop🚴Cycling
99 Bikes Phillip Free Maintenance Class
99 Bikes Phillip
Thu 8 · 6 PMFree
🗣️Talk📚Literature
Meet the author - Suzie Miller
Cinema Theatre, Lowitja O'Donoghue Cultural Centre
Thu 8 · 6:30 PMFree
✂️Workshop🧘Wellness
Beyond Breath: In-Person Workshop in Belconnen
Libraries ACT - Belconnen
Thu 8 · 6:30 PMFree
🃏Trading cards🏆Tournament
Jolt Games Thursday Commander
Jolt Games
Thu 8 · 6:30 PMFree
🃏Trading cards🏆Tournament
Thursday Night Modern @Jolt Games
Jolt Games
Fri 9 · 6 PMFree
🏷️Other
Dinner with the Gals at Leaf Cafe & Co
Leaf Cafe & Co Woden
Fri 9 · 6 PMFree
🃏Trading cards🏆Tournament
Friday Night Magic Draft
Good Games Canberra City
Sat 10 · 10 AMA$35–70
🌱Ecology
Greening Australia Annual Plant Sale
Greening Australia
Sat 10 · 10 AMFree
🏰Heritage🖼️Exhibition
Government House, Canberra Open Day
Government House
Sat 10 · 12 PMFree
🧘Wellness
Powerful Energy Healing and Meditation Experience
Poppyfield Commons
Sat 10 · 2 PMFree
🧘Wellness
Powerful Energy Healing and Meditation Experience
Poppyfield Commons
Sun 11A$0
✂️Workshop
Growing a Resilient Garden in Canberra
Suburban Land Agency Display Village and Sales & Information Centre
Sun 11Free
🖼️Art & Culture
Closing Day
Floriade
Sun 11 · 11 AMA$0
🌳Outdoors
Awâre Conversation Circle - October
Haig Park
Sun 11 · 11 AMFreeZH
🚶Walk🌳Outdoors
歡慶臺灣115年國慶 Taiwan National Day Celebration
Rond Terrace
Sun 11 · 1 PMFree
🏛️Politics & Economy🤝Volunteering
Global Day for Gaza: 3 Years of Genocide and Resistance – Canberra
Garema Place
Sun 11 · 1 PMFree
🍽️Food🌳Outdoors
Around the Table - A Lunetta Trattoria Cooking Demonstration
The Garden House by Bunnings Warehouse
Sun 11 · 5:30 PMFree
🎬Cinema🗣️Talk
Taking the Channel — Canberra premiere
Polish White Eagle Club
Mon 12Free
✂️Workshop💼Career
ComCare HSR 5 Day Training | October 2026 UnionsACT
71 Leichhardt St
Mon 12 · 9:15 AMFree
🏋️Fitness💛Inclusivity
The Worlds Biggest Sit In
Atsic Culture Centre
Mon 12 · 12 PMFree
🗣️Talk
ANU School of Sociology Seminar Series: Prof James Smithies
RSSS building, room 4.69
Mon 12 · 6 PMFree
🗣️Talk🏰Heritage
CANBERRA TALES - HISTORY OF THREDBO
Poppyfield Commons
Mon 12 · 6:30 PMFree
🗣️Talk
Coming into Relation — 2026 Mulvaney Lecture
RSSS Auditorium
Mon 12 · 6:30 PMFree
🃏Trading cards🏆Tournament
Highlander
Jolt Games
See also in Parkes for free
Tomorrow · 5:30 PMA$49–89
🎻Classical🪇Salsa
Kasia Smolarek (Canberra)
Wesley Music Center: The Mansfield Room, Forrest
Tomorrow · 6 PM
🎻Classical🎫Concert
Erin Helyard: Bach and Handel at the Harpsichord
Llewellyn Hall, Canberra
Tomorrow · 6:30 PM
🎫Concert
NightFest Opens
Floriade
Tomorrow · 6:30 PM
☀️Open air🌳Outdoors
Floriade NightFest 2026
Commonwealth Park, Canberra
Tomorrow · 7 PM
🌙Indie✨Pop
TOM AVGENICOS: DELAY 45 ALBUM LAUNCH
Smith's Alternative, Canberra
Fri 2 · 7 PM
🌙Indie🪕Folk / Acoustic
Ben Lee & Georgia Maq - Canberra
Canberra Theatre Centre
Fri 2 · 7:30 PMA$15–20
🎸Rock🎙️Small gig
The Fuelers FIRE UP!
Dissent Cafe and Bar, Canberra
Sat 3 · 10 AM
🎷Jazz🎫Concert
Nouvelle Vague in Canberra
Metro Theatre, Canberra
Sat 3 · 12 PM
🥁Drum & Bass💿DJ set
30 Years of Hospital Records ft Danny Byrd (UK), Unglued (UK) & Hoax (UK) @ Hopscotch
Canberra, Canberra, ACT, Australia, Australian Capital Territory 2601
Sat 3 · 7:30 PM
🌐World music✨Pop
Sonu Nigam in Canberra
Tiktok Ent Centre, Canberra
Sun 4 · 2:30 PMA$10–30
🎻Classical🎶Singer-songwriter
Wesley Music Scholars Spring Concert
Wesley Music Centre, Forrest
Fri 9 · 8 PMA$10–25
✨Pop🎫Concert
Clash of the Keys
Hopscotch, Braddon
Sat 17 · 6:30 PMA$41.50–884.8(675)
🎻Classical🎫Concert
Candlelight: Vivaldi's Four Seasons
Qudos Bank Arena, Canberra
Sat 17 · 5 PMFree
☀️Open air🌳Outdoors
After Hours
Williow Oval, Acton
Sat 17 · 7:30 PM
🎻Classical🎫Concert
Pekka Kuusisto: Legends & Luminaries
Canberra Llewellyn Hall, ANU
Sun 11 · 3 PM
🎪Street party🌳Outdoors
Tipsy Tea at the Yacht Club – October
Yacht Club
Tomorrow · 7 PMA$36.25–51.25
❓Quiz
Canberra | Singles Trivia Event | Luna Bar | 1st October | 50 & Over
99 London Cct, Canberra
Fri 2 · 7:45 PM
🎊Socials
Friday 2 October 2026 April Welcome back
Canberra Dance Theatre
Sat 3 · 8 PMA$15
🎉Club👑Drag show
Canberra Underbear Night
ChiChiz Bar, Canberra
Wed 7 · 7 PM
🪇Salsa🌳Outdoors
FREE Salsa @ Badger & Co 💃🕺
Badger & Co, Canberra
Fri 9 · 9 PMA$9–20
🎉Club💿DJ set
KIRANA presents: AFTER DARK
Shadows Nightclub, Canberra
Fri 9 · 10 PM
🎉Club💿DJ set
One22 Pres. tonz
One22, Canberra
Thu 15 · 6 PM
🎉Parties
Taipans End Of Year Function
Juliet Room, Canberra
Fri 16 · 7 PMA$38.75–42.75
🎉Parties
Canberra | Singles Mixer | Highball | Friday 16th October | 40-55
75 London Cct, Canberra
Sat 17 · 6:30 PMA$300–10,500
🎪Street party
2026 Canberra Star Ball
National Arboretum Canberra
Sat 17 · 7 PMA$20–25
🎉Parties
ANUBC Presentation Night 2026
Molly Bar, Canberra
Sat 17 · 7:30 PMA$30–160
💿DJ set🖼️Exhibition
ARTPARK
ARTPARK, Canberra
Fri 2 · 7 PM
🎤Stand-up
Dan Rath - Help Me Please - CANBERRA ENCORE
Fun Time Pony, Canberra
Sat 17 · 6 PMA$85–175
👗Fashion & Design🌊Contemporary
Kultural Dreaming Capital Runway
National Museum of Australia, Acton
Sat 17 · 6:30 PMA$35–55
💋Burlesque👑Drag show
HORRORTEASE @ CASINO CANBERRA
Casino Canberra
Fri 2 · 7 PMA$20–60
✨Cabaret👑Drag show
GLAM SLAM CLUB
Shadows Nightclub, Canberra
Sat 3 · 7:30 PM
🎭Theatre
'The Story Of Me' Tour show - Canberra Theatre Centre, Canberra
Canberra Theatre Centre
Fri 9 · 6:30 PM
📜Poetry slam
North Vs. South Heat #2
Smith's Alternative, Canberra
At 11 AMA$10–528
🍽️Food🌳Outdoors
Underground Spirits Cocktail High Tea in The Gin Garden at Floriade 2026
The Garden House by Bunnings Warehouse, Parkes
Thu 24
🖼️Exhibition📸Photography
Cloud Studies
photo access, Canberra
Sat 3 · 9 AMA$15–70
🖼️Exhibition🌳Outdoors
RELICS: A New World Rises - Low Sensory Sessions
Canberra Museum and Gallery
At 5 PM
🗣️Talk
INAUGURAL INTERVARSITY MOOT GRAND FINAL - ANU v UC
ACT Supreme Court - SC3, Canberra
At 6 PM
🗣️Talk🎬Cinema
Science. Art. Film.: Her
Mccoy Cct , Canberra, ACT, Australia, Australian Capital Territory 2601
Tomorrow · 10:30 AMA$5–75
🗣️Talk📚Literature
Garden Designer Paul Bangay in Conversation
Margaret Whitlam Pavilion
Tomorrow · 5:30 PMA$15
🏰Heritage
The DHG Art Book Exchange
ANU School of Art & Design Gallery, Acton
Fri 2 · 9:30 AM
🖼️Exhibition🗺️Guided tour
Bugs Alive Exhibition
Australian National Botanic Gardens, Acton
Fri 2 · 9:30 AM
🗺️Guided tour🗣️Talk
ANU Keyboard Institute Open Day
ANU School of Music, Canberra
Sat 3 · 1 PMA$10–12
🗺️Guided tour🏰Heritage
Calthorpes House Tours 2026
Calthorpes' House, Red Hill
Sun 4 · 2 PMA$18–28
🎬Cinema🌳Outdoors
Crafty Cinema Canberra - Miss Congeniality
Palace Electric Cinemas, Canberra
Wed 7A$600–9,299
🗣️Talk
Protective Security and Government (PSG) Conference 2026
Hyatt Hotel Canberra - A Park Hyatt Hotel, Yarralumla
Thu 8 · 6 PMA$20–55
🗣️Talk📚Literature
Li Cunxin at Paperchain Bookstore
Paperchain Bookstore, Griffith
Thu 8 · 7 PMA$10–30
📜Poetry
ACT Australian Poetry Slam Heat + Final
Blank&, Canberra
Sat 10 · 6 PM
🎬Cinema
Canberra Short Film Festival 2026
Dendy Cinemas Canberra
Sun 11 · 3 PMA$15–20
🗣️Talk
The Memory Collectors
Manning Clark House, Forrest
Mon 12 · 7:30 AMA$1,350
🗣️Talk
2026 Indigenous Wellbeing Conference
Hotel Realm, Barton
Tue 13 · 5 PMFree
🗣️Talk🏛️Politics & Economy
State of resistance in Myanmar: Fresh approaches to old complexities
Auditorium, Australian Centre on China in the World, Acton
Wed 14 · 4:30 PMA$0
🗣️Talk🌱Ecology
Colonial wilding: Cattle, Kangaroo and Gumbakuluk
RSSS Auditorium, Acton
Thu 15 · 5 PMFree
🗣️Talk📚Literature
In conversation: Australian Girls
University House Hotel, Acton
Thu 15 · 6 PM
📚Literature🗣️Talk
Canberra Writers Festival 2026: For the Love of Books
Parliamentary Triangle, Canberra
Fri 16 · 10 AMA$0
🗣️Talk🏛️Politics & Economy
Countering Disinformation across Europe and the Indo-Pacific
ANU Research School of Social Sciences (RSSS), Acton
Sat 17 · 8:30 AM
🗣️Talk🔬Science
Committee Room Briefing - Cybercrime Victimisation in Australia
Australian Parliament House, Canberra
Sat 17 · 10 AM
📚Literature🗣️Talk
Canberra Writers Festival - Cutting Edge Cli-Fi
Level 4, National Library
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UNSW Canberra City Campus
11 events
Qudos Bank Arena
12 events
Canberra Theatre Centre
12 events
Canberra Museum and Gallery
10 events
Dissent Cafe and Bar
25 events
Wesley Uniting Church
12 events
Good Games Canberra City
25 events
Workspace by black vc
11 events
All Saints Anglican Church
71 events
The H Dispensary
29 events
Ainslie Football & Social Club
9 events
Royal Australian Mint
10 events