Until 31 DecFree
Australian War Memorial — New Galleries
Seven thousand square metres of new galleries covering Afghanistan, peacekeeping and the daily Last Post ceremony.
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Things to Do in Canberra This Weekend
Markets, exhibitions, shows and weekend outings worth your Saturday and Sunday around Canberra — hand-picked for you.
Updated 16 June 2026 · events curated by Morning Post
Until 31 Jan 2027Free
Blueprints for Temples
Thought-provoking exploration of body and architecture in contemplative spaces, offering fresh perspectives on sacred design.
Find out more →Until 23 AugFree
Ngura Pulka — Epic Country
Stunning large-scale paintings by senior artists from the APY Lands and Coober Pedy region.
Find out more →Until 31 Dec
Questacon — Curiosity: Building Breakthroughs in LEGO
Perfect for grandkids—interactive science exhibits plus spectacular LEGO models including rockets and space builds.
Find out more →Until 11 OctFree
Wangka Wakanutja: The Story of Papunya
Decades of Papunya language preservation through drawings, photographs and oral histories — just opened this month.
Find out more →Every Saturday morning
Capital Region Farmers Market
Canberra's largest farmers market with over 100 stalls of fresh local produce, honey, baked goods and flowers.
Find out more →Every Sunday 9:30am-2:30pm
Old Bus Depot Markets
Browse 200+ stalls of handmade crafts, artisan food and local produce at this beloved Sunday market.
Find out more →Every Saturday 8amFree
parkrun Canberra
Join friendly locals for a free timed 5km run or walk around the lake every Saturday morning.
Find out more →20 Jun
Canberra Beginner's Photography Workshop
Master your camera beyond auto mode and learn to capture Canberra's beauty with confidence in this hands-on workshop.
Find out more →20 Jun
CraftAlive Canberra
Walk in and try your hand at soaps, candles, pottery, jewellery and more creative crafts.
Find out more →20 Jun
SECOND LIFE MARKETS: Canberra June 20th
Browse pre-loved treasures and sustainable finds at this Saturday market in Kingston's vibrant precinct.
Find out more →20 Jun
WINTER SOLSTICE ALTERNATIVE MARKET
Unique artisan crafts and alternative wares celebrate the shortest day at this special Braddon market.
Find out more →20 JunFree
POD Playground at the National Arboretum Canberra
Award-winning nature playground among towering tree collections, perfect for burning energy while grandparents enjoy sweeping valley views.
Find out more →21 Jun
Ray of Light 2026 - Winter Solstice Arts Festival
Celebrate the winter solstice with an arts festival blending creativity, culture and seasonal warmth at this Saturday gathering.
Find out more →21 Jun
Canberra Fashion Market
Browse local fashion designers and vintage finds at this weekend marketplace for unique wardrobe additions.
Find out more →21 Jun
Mid-Season Event (Lawn Bowls at The RUC)
Social lawn bowls mid-season gathering at The RUC, perfect for a friendly weekend game.
Find out more →21 Jun
Nia Playshop ~ 9 Movement Forms
Explore nine movement forms through Nia, blending dance arts and martial arts traditions.
Find out more →21 Jun
Yoga - Queanbeyan
Accessible yoga sessions in Queanbeyan designed to improve flexibility and calm the mind.
Find out more →21 Jun
Yoga for Mental Health – Community Class
Community yoga class focused on mental wellbeing in a welcoming, supportive environment.
Find out more →21 JunFree
Canberra 1030am
Meet at the Carillon and stroll along Lake Burley Griffin foreshore to Commonwealth Park on Sunday morning.
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