HerCanberraErin Cross, Author at HerCanberra

Batter up! Women’s baseball has returned to Canberra

Erin Cross — Thu, 22 Oct 2026 19:15:24 +0000

Anyone can play ball – and with the return of the Baseball Canberra Women's Competition for players aged 15 and above, that sentiment has never been truer. From NRL to...

Sandoochie’s getting a second (southside) location, Piccolo by Amici brings Italian breakfast treats, and Civic has a new sober nighttime café

Erin Cross — Wed, 21 Oct 2026 19:30:58 +0000

If your foodie radar is constantly tuned to Canberra's latest culinary moves, you’re in for a treat. Sandwich lovers will rejoice as Sandoochie reveals news on location number two, Piccolo...

Eat, drink and be scary: Canberra’s best Halloween treats

Erin Cross — Wed, 21 Oct 2026 19:21:02 +0000

Looking for a taste of the spooky season? The Halloween spirit has officially possessed Canberra, and as ghosts, goblins and ghouls gather to celebrate the most wonderful time of fear,...

The Compassionate Stakes are back and T-Rex races are just the beginning

Erin Cross — Wed, 21 Oct 2026 19:20:22 +0000

It’s that time of year again – locals are dusting off their inflatable unicorn and T-Rex costumes as they prepare to race each other in Glebe Park. But this year...

Who says Halloween is just for kids? Here are 15+ spooky events for adults in Canberra

Erin Cross — Tue, 20 Oct 2026 19:27:22 +0000

Ready to get your spook on? This Halloween-themed event guide has something for anyone looking for a frightfully good night out. Read on to find out how to have a fa-boo-lous...

Sci-fi under the stars? Outdoor movies come to Mount Stromlo Observatory

Erin Cross — Tue, 20 Oct 2026 19:25:51 +0000

There's nothing like spending a balmy evening under the stars – but how about watching a movie on the iconic 74-inch dome of Mount Stromlo Observatory? This spring and summer,...

Erewhon who? Where to find some of Canberra’s best smoothies

Erin Cross — Tue, 20 Oct 2026 19:24:17 +0000

Craving a pimped-up smoothie? 2026 is the year of loaded drinks, and while matcha still seems to hold the title when it comes to speciality sips, there’s a contender...

What not to miss at SpringOUT 2026

Erin Cross — Sun, 18 Oct 2026 19:17:36 +0000

Canberra’s annual LGBTIQA+ Pride Festival is back for another year, and the 2026 SpringOUT program is stacked with things to do. Marking its 27th year in Canberra, this year the month-long...