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Artwork on display at the Gallery of Small Things.

Unique galleries and museums in Canberra beyond the national collections

Published 17 Apr 2023

Canberra is home to more than 30 galleries that support local, national and international artists. Scattered through the suburbs, these local galleries and museums offer a unique and intimate experience, allowing you to engage with the art and the exhibits on a personal level. 

Museums and galleries
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Five tips for staying warm at Canberra sporting matches during cooler months

Published 16 Mar 2023

Don’t let the cold keep you from experiencing the thrill of sporting victory! Here are some useful tips for staying warm at the next game.

National Portrait Gallery illuminated with a projection and a rainbow installation in front of it

A photographer’s top tips for making the most of Enlighten Illuminations

Published 9 Mar 2023

As the Enlighten Festival returns you might be wondering how to make the most of the vibrant Illuminations, with a camera at your side.

Events
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The best boutique Canberra wine region cellar doors

Published 8 Mar 2023

Venturing into Canberra's dynamic wine scene may seem a bit daunting with over 40 wineries within easy reach of the city centre. Thankfully, Van du Vin lends their expertise to help navigate this veritable vineyard wonderland. Van du Vin Canberra winery tours operate around 300 private winery tours a year, all tailored to their guest’s taste in win

Wineries and breweries
A man in a hot air balloon soaring across Canberra national attractions

Lesser-known nature experiences you need to explore

Published 8 Feb 2023

Scratch below the surface and discover the array of scenic, adventurous, and surprising activities on offer for the whole family in Canberra.

Outdoors and nature
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Explore Canberra's iconic buildings from day to night during Enlighten Festival

Published 6 Feb 2023

Canberra is well-known for its world-class national attractions and you'll see them come to life at night for Illuminations @ Enlighten Festival. 

Events
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Hidden nature spots in Canberra you might not know about

Published 1 Feb 2023

From rivers to our very own forest, why not explore some of the hidden nature spots in Canberra you might not know about?

Outdoors and nature
Two women sit outside and a man stands and high fives a young boy at the National Museum of Australia.

Top 10 things to do in Canberra

Published 1 Jan 2023

No trip to Canberra would be complete without ticking off these top 10 things to do, see, and taste year-round in the nation's capital.

Things to do
Mum and daughter looking at portrait of Hugh Jackman.

Art and culture lovers guide to 72 hours in Canberra

Published 1 Jan 2023

Art lovers from everywhere flock to the artistic corners of Canberra, discovering national treasures alongside astounding local artworks.

Museums and galleries
Aerial of some food dishes on a black table at Temporada | © Ashley St George

12 of the best new restaurants and bars in Canberra to enjoy in 2023

Published 14 Dec 2022

Make time in 2023 to eat and drink at some of the best, new spots in Canberra. Here are 12 fresh spots to put on your resolutions list to enjoy in the new year.

Restaurants and cafes
Pride performer dancing on top of the rainbow circle roundabout in Braddon, ACT with crowds watching. | © Cassie Plum Photography

LGBTQIA+ pride events and festivals

Published 17 Oct 2022

Join colourful celebrations at SpringOUT, Fresh OUT, Yes!Fest, and more. Celebrate LGBTQIA+ pride with an exciting line-up of festivals and activities.

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How to make the most of UniSports Nationals in Canberra

Published 8 Aug 2022

Where to celebrate, events not to miss, and best spots to fuel up in between games.

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