DARKFIELD: SÉANCE & FLIGHT – FRIDAY 5 to SUNDAY 7 APRIL
Step inside a purpose-built shipping container and get to know Darkfield’s series of multi-sensory, 360-immersive audio experiences that challenge the human senses. Not for the light-hearted, you’ll see strange worlds unfold inside either the Flight or Séance experiences. For a limited time only at Civic Square. Book now.
CANBERRA TIMES MARATHON FESTIVAL – FRIDAY 5 to SUNDAY 7 APRIL
Run off all the Easter chocolate at the Canberra Times Marathon Festival for 2024. The race day on Sunday offers five different distances for all levels of runners along Canberra’s captivating lakeside and surroundings. Run, don’t walk to find all the details here.
POTTED POTTER – FRIDAY 5 to SUNDAY 7 APRIL
The award-winning Harry Potter parody is flying back to Australia by magical demand. In seventy hilarious minutes, the show accepts the challenge to condense all seven Harry Potter books and even includes a real-life game of Quidditch in this latest version new to Australia. Get tickets here.
CANBERRA AIRPORT OPEN DAY – SATURDAY 6 APRIL
The Airport Open Day promises a fun-filled day for the entire family this Saturday from 9am-3pm. For the first time, they’ve partnered with ACT Emergency Services Agency to show off all the amazing work their services do in our community. There will be thrilling aerobatic displays, opportunities to get up close and personal with emergency vehicles and historic aircraft, carnival activities, local food offerings, safety demonstrations, and more. Get all the information here.
TASTE BUD BOOGIE – SATURDAY 6 and SUNDAY 7 APRIL
Join the Murrumbateman to Gundaroo Tasting Trail and let your taste buds dance to the rhythm at the Taste Bud Boogie. Together, Clonakilla Wines, Dionysus Winery, Four Winds Vineyard, Murrumbateman Chocolate Co, Tallagandra Hill Winery, and the Vintner’s Daughter have curated six great tasting experiences to showcase the region and show appreciation for good food, chocolate, and wine. Book now.
HANDMADE MARKET – SATURDAY 6 and SUNDAY 7 APRIL
The Handmade Market is the best place to shop for small businesses from all over Australia and find unique Australian-made items. Discover fashion, ceramics, handcrafted furniture, children’s items, original artworks, jewellery and accessories, along with an indoor gourmet food and wine pavilion. Entry to the market is free all weekend long. Get all the info here.
10 YARDS GNOCCHI NIGHT – SUNDAY 7 APRIL
Perfect the art of making light and fluffy gnocchi at 10 Yards’ workshop. Be guided step-by-step by one of the chefs on how to assemble and cook the delicious Italian potato dumplings before enjoying it with a delicious sauce and paired local wines and craft beers. Tickets are limited, book now.
HIGH JINKS INTERACTIVE COCKTAIL CLASS – SUNDAY 7 APRIL
Join High Jinks for an interactive cocktail-making class this Sunday. Get behind the bar and learn how to whip up your favourite drinks, all while enjoying the exclusivity of the private venue. You’ll be greeted with beer, wine, or bubbles on arrival, along with an antipasto platter for two. Then learn the bartending fundamentals, making three of High Jink’s signature cocktails and tasting them for yourself. The classes run every Saturday or Sunday, get your tickets here!
