Get out and about in Canberra this weekend with our guide to the 10 best things happening around town!

 

Fash ‘n’ Treasure at Exhibition Park in Canberra

Saturday 24 June 

The must-see event for fashionistas is back this weekend. Find new, vintage and recycled clothing, as well as accessories at the Fitzroy Building, Exhibition Park In Canberra. Entry is just $3 and children under 12 are free.

 

Westfield Belconnen Truffle Festival Market Day 

9am – 5pm, Saturday 24 June

Westfield Belconnen will be celebrating the Truffle Festival with its annual Market Day. This is an event not to be missed, with live cooking demonstrations from local chefs, wine tastings, local market stalls and food sampling all in celebration of the humble truffle.

 

Skating At Garema Place at Civic

All weekend

Come and visit Garema Place in the heart of Canberra to experience delectable food and beverages, winter activities and entertainment. Open for all ages and skill levels, the pop-up open-air ice skating rink will assure a fun family outing.

 

Collectable Sunday at the Old Bus Depot Market

Sunday 25 June

The Old Bus Depot Market is shining a spotlight on collectables this Sunday. With arts, crafts and over 200 stalls including delicious food, handmade items, freshly ground coffee, clothing and antique items, there is something for everyone.

 

The 39 Steps at Theatre 3

All weekend

Mix a Hitchcock masterpiece with a juicy spy novel, add a dash of Monty Python and you have the intriguing, thrilling, riotous comedy The 39 Steps. On show at Theatre 3 until 1 July, this is a show not to be missed this weekend.

 

Also don’t miss…

Fête de la Musique at Alliance Française of Canberra  – 6pm Friday 23 June

Melodrama in Meiji Japan at The National Library of Australia – All weekend

Raiders V Broncos at GIO Stadium – 5:30pm Saturday 24 June

The Canberra Truffle Festival at various venues in Canberra – All weekend

NEXT Exhibition at Craft ACT – All weekend