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Floriade - Australia's Celebration of Spring More Info
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TBA Annually from mid-September to mid-October, the Floriade festival celebrates Australia's spring with thousands of blooming flower beds. Floriade follows a different theme each year, and offers live entertainment, arts and crafts displays and games in addition to the creative and complicated floral displays. Address: Commonwealth Park, Canberra ACT Tel: +61 (0) 2 6205 0666
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Paddy Pallin Adventure Race More Info
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Nov 28 The first of the Paddy Pallin Adventure Race Series in the Canberra area, this short adventure race is the opportunity for teams to enjoy the amazing racing terrain available all around the Capital City. Teams which would have missed out on the first Sydney event only have to travel 3 hours to get to this one! Teams of 3 navigate around a secret course and find their way from checkpoint to checkpoint on foot, bike and kayak. Heaps of fun for beginners and seasoned racers alike with an option of Novice, Classic and Advanced Course featuring extra bonus legs!
Kayaks, paddles, PFDs, maps and race instructions are provided. Put a team together and come experience the most fun you’ll have outdoors, you won’t regret it!
Tel: +61 (0) 2 6230 5332
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Dec 31 Every December 31st, the City of Canberra celebrates New Year's with a bang as they launch a dazzling array of fireworks into the night sky. There are two shows, one at 9 pm and one at midnight. Address: . Canberra ATC
Summernats Car Festival More Info
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Jan 07 to Jan 10 An annual New Year's event, the Sumernats are a car lover's dream. A huge exhibition space is crammed with every gadget imaginable to do with cars, and the surrounding grounds are littered with thousands of makes and models, kept up lovingly. Other events include live music at specified venues, the Miss Summernats eliminations and a tattoo competition. Address: Exhibition Park, Canberra Tel: +61 (0) 2 6241 8111
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Paddy Pallin Adventure Race More Info
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Feb 13 The last of the Paddy Pallin Adventure Race Series 2008-09 in Canberra, when the weather is nice and warm! Teams of 3 navigate around a secret course and find their way from checkpoint to checkpoint on foot, bike and kayak. Heaps of fun for beginners and seasoned racers alike with an option of Novice, Classic and Advanced Course featuring extra bonus legs!
Kayaks, paddles, PFDs, maps and race instructions are provided. Put a team together and come experience the most fun you’ll have outdoors, you won’t regret it!
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Royal Canberra Show More Info
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TBA Since 1908 the Royal Canberra Show has celebrated the history and impact of agriculture on Australians. Organised by Royal National Capital Agricultural Society, the festival features an art pavillion, crafts expo, dog show and a showtime parade. Competitions for the best examples of cattle, donkeys, goats, horses, sheep and utes immortalise names forever. Address: . Canberra Tel: +61 (0) 2 6241 2478
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Canberra International Chamber Music Festival More Info
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TBA Held annually in May, the Canberra International Chamber Music Festival organizes performances by Australian and international musicians in unique and historical venues throughout Canberra. Events take place in Victorian embassies, ambassadorial residences and atmospheric outdoor locations. Address: . Canberra Tel: +61 (0) 2 6231 5880
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Capital Punishment More Info
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May 29 Finally a mountain bike enduro event that puts together the best of what Canberra has to offer into one wild ride! Capital Punishment incorporates tracks from World Cup & Championship host Mt Stromlo, Mont 24 Hours’ Majura Forest, Sparrow Hill, Kowen, Bruce Ridge and Black Mountain for 100km of pure bliss! For all riders who never know which event to choose in the Capital City, this is the one that will reconcile them all! A 50km option is also available. Tel: +61 (0) 2 6230 5332
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