Author: OutInCanberra

New Urban venture raises the bar

Posted by | Sep 8, 2010 | |

With all the hype and speculation that surrounds the opening of a new Canberra eatery in a hot spot such as Manuka, I could hardly contain myself as I leapt towards the big black doors of Urban Pantry.

It isn’t solely a dinner venue, nor is it simply a cafe. Urban pantry is a concept, a space of versatility amongst the inner south cafe scene.

I’m told that from the early hours of the morning, the pantry swings into action with the daily delivery of Sonoma organic sourdough fresh from Sydney, which is used on the menu but also on sale to diners.

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Win Film Tickets: Furry Vengeance

Posted by | Sep 8, 2010 | |

For Mother Nature, revenge is a dish best served…furry!

In this hilarious family comedy with a message, greedy developers try to pave over paradise and unwittingly launch a side-splitting battle between man and nature. And anyone who doesn’t learn that “green” isn’t just the colour of money might just end up as road kill!

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NightFest @ Floriade 2010

Posted by | Sep 7, 2010 | , , |

WIN TICKETS!

Unlock your imagination as the daytime festivities of Floriade spill into five spectacular nights of fun and enchantment at Floriade NightFest 2010.

Floriade’s after-dark extravaganza returns with a spectacular new program, including comedy, acrobatics, music, shopping, cocktails and movies under the stars. From 22 to 26 September, experience an illuminated wonderland of beautiful blooms, fun activities and thrilling entertainment for all ages.

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Frocktober hits Canberra next month

Posted by | Sep 6, 2010 | |

Hold onto your petticoats because Frocktober is on its way! The month-long charity event that raises money and awareness for ovarian cancer is finally coming to Canberra, thanks to the commitment of a small group of local frockaholics.

Frocktober puts forward a challenge to girls, women and interested men far and wide, to don a frock for a day, week, fortnight or a full month during October, and get sponsored for it.

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Canberra Nara Candle Festival

Posted by | Sep 5, 2010 | |

Join in the celebration of Japanese culture at the Canberra Nara Candle Festival. This year’s Festival marks the 17th anniversary of the Canberra-Nara sister city relationship and the 1300th anniversary of Japan’s first capital, Nara.

Enjoy six hours of free entertainment, with the Rhythm Hunters headlining the program with their dramatic physical drumming performances.

Martial arts demonstrations, calligraphy, origami and kids craftwork are activities for the entire family to enjoy at this year’s Festival.

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