Canberra Family Activities: Five Must-Do Events This Weekend

When you're juggling school runs and weekend plans, finding activities that actually work for the whole family can feel like a win in itself. Canberra's got some wonderful options on offer right now that give parents and carers a genuine break while keeping the kids engaged and happy.

Whether you're after something creative and hands-on, or looking to get outdoors and try something a bit different, there are some great events coming up that won't require extensive planning or prep. These are the kind of activities where everyone gets something out of it - not just tolerating a family outing, but genuinely enjoying a bit of time together.

Have a look at what's happening in your corner of the capital. You might find something that fits perfectly into your week.

What is on

• Support The Family Improve The Outcome - Canberra ACT, Fri, 3 July, 10:00 am, Denman Village Community Centre, Denman Prospect Details and bookings
• Winter in the Woods - Community Lantern Workshop & Lantern Parade, Sat, 18 July, 10:00 am, Margaret Whitlam Pavilion, National Arboretum Canberra, Molonglo Valley Details and bookings

Sources: eventbrite.com.au, events.humanitix.com.

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