Explore Canberra's Top Free Attractions: National Museums, Nature Escapes
From world-class national institutions to expansive natural escapes, here is how to enjoy the best of the city without spending a cent.
Community News
Latest community stories from Canberra, updated daily.
Canberra's hatted restaurants and 40 wineries transform Australia's capital into a food destination
The capital leads Australia in hatted restaurants per capita while offering easy access to more than 40 nearby wineries and multiple weekly produce markets.
Canberra's July Events: Truffle Festival, Winter Activities, Weekly Markets
Canberra residents and visitors can take part in winter events and regular markets this July.
Discover Snow and Mountain Biking Within an Hour of Canberra
The capital's backyard offers a remarkable range of outdoor experiences, from snow fields less than an hour away to mountain-biking trails just minutes from the city centre.
Canberra Mental Health: Complete Guide to Services and Helplines 2026
A guide to mental health services, helplines and community resources in Canberra for 2026.
Things to Do in Canberra This Weekend
Free museums, farmers markets, and live music venues. Discover the best weekend activities in Canberra for locals and visitors.
Canberra Winter Events: Free Plants, Pickleball, Local Happenings Guide
From free plant giveaways to pickleball meetups, here's how to find local happenings in the capital.
National Portrait Gallery Showcases Faces Shaping Australia's History
The National Portrait Gallery tells the story of Australia through the people who shaped it.
Day trips from Canberra: the coast, the snow and the country
From white-sand beaches to alpine peaks, heritage villages and cool-climate vineyards, here is how far you really have to drive
Australian War Memorial Honors Corporal John Francis Kelly With Last Post Ceremony
The Australian War Memorial will host a Last Post Ceremony in honour of Corporal John Francis Kelly.
Canberra Region Tackles Lead Soil Crisis With $1 Million Remediation Fund
A $1 million fund for lead-contaminated properties in nearby Captains Flat highlights environmental risks across the ACT and surrounding areas.
Canberra Boasts Australia's Most Hatted Restaurants Per Capita
The capital maintains Australia's highest per-capita count of hatted restaurants alongside established casual precincts and weekly markets.
Family friendly things to do in Canberra
Events the whole family can enjoy around Canberra.
Winter Festivals and Snow Play Heat Up Canberra in July
Winter festivals and snow play lead the way in July before spring blooms arrive at Commonwealth Park.
Canberra's Hidden Nightlife: Jazz Bars, Underground Raves Thrive Despite Construction
Despite light rail construction reshaping the city centre, Canberra's after-dark offerings continue to thrive, from live jazz and retro bars to an active underground dance scene.
Canberra's Best Seasons: Plan Your Trip Around These Events
When to visit Canberra: a season-by-season guide to the weather, Floriade, Enlighten, autumn colour and the events worth planning your trip around.
Canberra's 2026 Winter Guide: Cold, Crisp, Spectacular Experiences
Cold, crisp and genuinely spectacular, Canberra winter done right.
Canberra's Markets, Expos and Rugby League Light Up Weekend
Canberra offers markets, expos and rugby league matches across Dairy Road, GIO Stadium and Braddon this coming weekend.