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Best live music bars in Canberra

Published 21 Oct 2025

Live music thrives in the nation's capital, nurtured by some of Canberra’s most renowned live music venues. Find your perfect music spot in Canberra.

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Outdoor dining spots for lunch and dinner

Published 20 Oct 2025

From lakeside to laneways, Canberra’s alfresco dining scene is thriving. Indulge in a diverse array of culinary offerings set against the backdrop of Canberra’s stunning bright blue skies. From charming lakesides to vibrant laneways, enjoy unforgettable lunches and dinners outdoors in Canberra.  

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One City, Many Stories: Why Canberra’s Summer Exhibitions Are Unmissable

Published 17 Oct 2025

This summer, Canberra isn’t just Australia’s capital—it’s a canvas of stories. From desert pop art to global cultural waves, the city’s galleries and museums are curating exhibitions that speak to identity, transformation, and connection.

Museums and galleries

Canberra in Bloom

Published 14 Aug 2025

Spring in Canberra is a celebration of colour, creativity and connection. From floral festivals to artful installations and literary gatherings, Canberra in bloom is a season not to be missed.

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Best cafés in Canberra right now

Published 30 Jul 2025

From timeless classics and sun-soaked outdoor settings to exciting new entrants and unique finds, this guide highlights the crème de la crème of Canberra’s café scene. Whether you're kickstarting your day with a perfectly brewed espresso or indulging in a freshly baked croissant, these cafés promise a top-notch experience.

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10 must-do outdoor adventures

Published 30 Jul 2025

Natural beauty is right on your doorstep in Canberra with popular lookouts, challenging hikes, lake activities and bike trails.

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Wheelchair-friendly weekend away in Canberra

Published 30 Jul 2025

Looking for a memorable holiday where wheelchairs are part of the adventure? Here’s a guide to what to do during your trip to Canberra. 

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Canberra’s Ultimate Treasure Hunt

Published 29 Jul 2025

Kids will have endless fun in Canberra these school holidays finding all the free activities on this treasure map.

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Handmade Market Canberra's sustainable picks

Published 25 Jul 2025

Lovers of sustainability and shopping, look no further. Handmade Canberra has been delighting visitors and locals alike with their quarterly events showcasing over 250 genuine Australian designers and producers.

Shopping and markets

A local's guide to unique foodie experiences in Canberra

Published 24 Jul 2025

Take your palate on an adventure beyond white tablecloths or paddock-to-plate and get to know Canberra's thriving culinary scene.

Restaurants and cafes
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Top things not to miss at Floriade 2025

Published 23 Jul 2025

Featuring Insta-worthy floral displays, horticultural workshops, live music, a popular market, plus the region’s best food and wine, no spring is complete without a visit to Floriade.

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Top Cosy Winter Activities in Canberra for 2025

Published 18 Jul 2025

Feeling a getaway in Canberra but wondering what you can do to stay warm? Beat the winter chill with some of these cosy Canberra activities.

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