Canberra
Festival
The
festival
is
held
every
March
to
celebrate
the
founding
of
the
city.
Events
include:-
hot
air
ballooning,
unique
art
and
craft
exhibitions,
classical
modern
theatre,
dance
performances,
spectacular
musical
productions,
jazz
and
rock
concerts,
and
lots
more.
National
Folk
Festival
April
Exhibition
Park
Phone:
(06)
249
7755
Australian
Science
Festival
April
Telephone:
(06)
205
0588
Canberra
International
Balloon
Festival
April
Lawns
of
Old
Parliament
House
Telephone:
(063)
44
1797
Oktoberfest
October
Dance
to
traditional
German
music
and
sample
some
fabulous
food
and
drinks
Germany
is
famous
for.
Telephone:
(06)
295
9853
National
Festival
of
Australian
Theatre
October
This
festival
is
unique
in
its
presentation
of
Australian
performers,
entertainers
and
playwrights.
Telephone:
(06)
257
1077
Canberra
National
Multicultural
Festival
March
capital
arts
and
culture
Floriade
Sept-Oct
This
festival
is
Canberra
at
its
most
vibrant
and
a
flowers
lovers
delight
National
Capital
V8
Supercar
Races
June
A
must
see
for
the
race
car
enthusiasts
Royal
Canberra
Show
Feb
Rural,
city
displays,
fireworks,
competitions
and
grand
parades
Days
of
Wine
&
Roses
Oct
A
sampling
of
Australia's
premium
cool
climate
vineyards