Canberra is one of the few Australian cities to fully embrace the beauty of all four seasons, and autumn is no exception. From mid-March to early May, the city’s trees undergo a breathtaking transformation, providing the perfect backdrop for nature lovers and photographers alike.
Enlighten Festival will light up the nation’s capital between 28 February and 10 March with a packed program of events. Whether you’re an art lover, a foodie, or a music enthusiast, the packed Enlighten Festival program is set to cater to your every interest.
To catch the magical balloon inflations and launches, head to John Dunmore Lang Place in Parkes—the grassy area between Questacon and the National Portrait Gallery. Or for something extra special, try one of these incredible ways of experiencing the event up close.
In a city that is passionate about its coffee (shoutout to ONA and Redbrick), it’s no surprise that Canberra is also home to some of the most delicious and unique baked goods in the country. And the cherry on top? You won’t have to face crazy hour-long queues to bite into Canberra’s best.
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