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Things to Do in Canberra This Weekend - Events

Discover what's on in Canberra this weekend. From Raiders NRL action at GIO Stadium to War Memorial ceremonies and professional workshops.

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By The Daily Canberra · Published 25 July 2026, 9:51 am

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Updated 1 d ago· 11 August 2026, 8:01 am

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Things to Do in Canberra This Weekend - Events
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Canberra's got plenty to keep you busy across the coming days, whether you're keen for some action-packed sport, want to pay your respects at a solemn ceremony, or are looking to dive into some professional development opportunities.

If you're an NRL fan, the Raiders are taking on the Dragons at GIO Stadium, so that's a perfect chance to catch some top-tier league action right here at home. Meanwhile, the Australian War Memorial will be holding Last Post Ceremonies honouring the service of those we've lost, offering a meaningful way to reflect and remember.

For those keen to stay curious and learn something new, there's a range of webinars and workshops on tap covering everything from AI and generative technology to agricultural financing and 3D simulation tools. Whether you're upskilling for work, exploring new ideas, or just curious about what's out there, there's a good mix to choose from this weekend.

Whatever you're after, we've got you covered with a friendly rundown of what's worth your time in Canberra right now.

What is on

  • NRL Team List: Raiders v Dragons, Mon, 29 June, 12:00 am, GIO Stadium, Canberra Details and bookings
  • Raiders v Dragons, Mon, 29 June, 12:00 am, GIO Stadium, Canberra Details and bookings
  • Last Post Ceremony - Private Negus Edward Brown, Mon, 29 June, 2:30 am, Australian War Memorial, Canberra Details and bookings
  • Contenu et marque : se rendre visible avec l’IA, Mon, 29 June, 10:00 am Details and bookings
  • Industry Day, Mon, 29 June, 10:00 am Details and bookings
  • Webinaire - Etude et simulation 3D avec Modulo Kinetic, Mon, 29 June, 10:00 am Details and bookings
  • Last Post Ceremony - Gunner Eric Stone, Tue, 30 June, 2:30 am, Australian War Memorial, Canberra Details and bookings
  • Webinaire. Soutiens publics et financements agricoles en Afrique, Tue, 30 June, 10:00 am Details and bookings
  • Precision Prompting: Mastering Generative AI for the Research Lifecycle [ResBaz], Wed, 1 July, 10:00 am Details and bookings
  • Design for trust: Data storytelling in the age of AI, Wed, 1 July, 10:00 am Details and bookings

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