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Nightwalks with Teens needs Teens

Emma Macdonald — Thu, 01 Oct 2026 20:15:22 +0000

“I liked being in charge… can we do this again?” – Nightwalks with Teenagers participant If you have a bored teenager within reach, make them read this. Canberra Youth Theatre, in...

75+ ways to spend the October long weekend in Canberra

HerCanberra Team — Thu, 01 Oct 2026 20:10:38 +0000

Staying in town for the October long weekend? Here's everything happening in Canberra. From seeing a play penned by acclaimed Australian playwright Suzie Miller to watching Jessica Mauboy live on...

Inside Canberra’s formal especially for the young queer community

Sophia Baker — Wed, 30 Sep 2026 20:20:05 +0000

Your ultimate guide to the 2026 LGBTQIA+ and Allies Prom. A night dedicated to the queer community and their allies is back for another year to celebrate love in all...

Game on! Denman Village Park’s new chapter is taking shape

HerCanberra Team — Wed, 30 Sep 2026 20:15:28 +0000

Already a much-loved hub for play, kids’ parties and neighbourhood connection, Denman Village Park is now preparing to raise the bar with a major new section designed to bring...

Eight ways to spend the rainy(ish) long weekend in Canberra

Fiona Rookachat — Wed, 30 Sep 2026 20:10:30 +0000

Your long weekend plans have been sorted. Canberra’s weather is going on a trip this long weekend, and unfortunately, sunshine isn’t on the itinerary. But a little rain doesn’t mean...

The unofficial Canberra school holiday guide

J Henry — Tue, 29 Sep 2026 20:15:46 +0000

When school holidays roll around, tourism guides reflexively urge families toward the city's marquee destinations. We all know Questacon, the National Zoo & Aquarium, and the Australian War Memorial like...

HerCanberra voices take centre stage at Canberra Writers Festival

HerCanberra Team — Mon, 28 Sep 2026 20:20:55 +0000

Amanda Whitley and Erin Cross are swapping keyboards for conversation as they host two lively author talks at the 2026 Canberra Writers Festival. There are few things HerCanberra loves more...

Beyond the wall: The Killing of Canberra launches a massive free street art exhibition

Erin Cross — Mon, 28 Sep 2026 20:15:21 +0000

Don’t be surprised if the smell of spray paint is in the air this October as 80 of Australia’s best graffiti artists gather in Canberra to paint the nation’s...