Culture, colour, and community spirit — right on your doorstep.
We’re lucky to live in a city that’s bursting with creativity, connection, and charm. From festivals and food to music, markets, and more, there’s always something happening in our corner of the world.
Here’s your curated guide to what’s coming up this month in and around Canberra — experiences to inspire, delight, and bring us together.
🌿 Ongoing Events
🍷 Truffle-Infused Winter Tastings – Mount Majura Vineyard
June 7 – August 31
Indulge in a winter-long celebration of truffles and wine at Mount Majura. Think rich flavours, warm hospitality, and seasonal treats.
🎨 Arts & Exhibitions – Belconnen Arts Centre
Until July 6
Explore powerful visual stories from local and national artists across a variety of mediums.
📅 Mark Your Calendar
🚌 June 6 (Friday): Fantastic Bus Trip
A fun-filled social day trip, bringing connection and community to life around Canberra.
🏉 June 7 (Saturday): AFL Round 13 – GIANTS vs Port Adelaide
7:35 PM – 10:35 PM | Manuka Oval
Live sport under the lights — bring your beanie and barrack hard!
🛍️ June 8 (Sunday): Sutton Village Country Markets
9:00 AM – 1:30 PM
Handmade, homegrown, and beautifully local — a Sunday stroll never looked better.
👑 June 9 (Monday): King’s Birthday Public Holiday
Take the day to relax, explore, or treat yourself to something slow and special.
🎸 June 10 (Tuesday): Spacey Jane Live
Royal Theatre, National Convention Centre
Catch one of Australia’s hottest indie bands lighting up the stage.
🍇 June 12–15 (Thursday–Sunday): National Wine Festival of Australia
Sip, swirl, and celebrate with four days of fine wine, delicious food, and great company.
👩🎭 June 12–14 (Thursday–Saturday): Snatches – Moments from 100 Years of Women’s Lives
A compelling theatrical experience showcasing women’s voices through time.
🏺 June 15 (Sunday): Clay Hand Building Workshop with Lea from Mud Dept.
9:30 AM – 12:30 PM | Meet Gather Collect, Aranda
Get hands-on and craft your own ceramic creations with local artist Lea.
🧶 June 14–15 (Saturday–Sunday): Handmade Market Canberra – Winter
10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
From fashion and art to gourmet treats, this beloved market is a winter must.
🏊♂️ June 22 (Sunday): Winter Solstice Nude Charity Swim
7:30 AM | Lake Burley Griffin, Yarralumla Bay
Brave the chill for a good cause! Join hundreds in this bold midwinter dip supporting Lifeline Canberra.
🎭 Looking for a night out that inspires?
The Canberra Theatre Centre is the beating heart of the city’s performing arts scene — and there’s always something magical on the stage. From touring musicals and comedy to powerful local productions, you’re sure to find something that moves you.
👉 View upcoming shows at Canberra Theatre
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