Author: OutInCanberra

Alannah Hill comes to Canberra

For shoppers who visited DFO in the Christmas shopping rush, we can relate to your frustration and retail-sadness at the signage on the soon-to-be ‘Alannah Hill’ boutique. Yep, it was almost Christmas and our favourite Aussie glam designer had still not opened in the Capital.

But now the wait is over!

Launching last week, the Alannah Hill boutique boasts all those romantic gowns, sweet as candy accessories and high-tea ready shoes synonymous the iconic label.

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NEW: Blue Rock Bar

One of the first things you notice about the Blue Rock Bar is that it’s neither an Irish pub nor a nightclub; instead it’s a tasteful breath of fresh air for Tuggeranong- a sophisticated and laid back lounge bar.

Opening late last year, owner Chi Demolis says it’s not all solid wood furniture and beer, ‘it’s lounges and cocktails,’ making the lounge bar located in along Tuggeranong’s South Life strip, a much needed up-market relax pad for South Siders.

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Corinbank ’09 is here

Corinbank is back in ’09. The award-winning, music, arts and adventure festival is set to be staged in the stunning mountain setting of Corin Forest again this year, on 27th Feb – 1st March.

Only 45 minutes drive from Canberra’s City centre Corin Forest last year proved a magical site for Corinbank.

Nestled in the mountains, the Corinbank site stretches for kilometres; with a handful of stages, a bunch of markets, flurry of workshops, un-expected creative campsites and a multitude of activities along the way.

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NEW: Sub-Urban

Sub-Urban is the latest addition to Dickson, re-igniting its spark with the bustle of sunshine beer gardens and good company, 7 days a week.

A unique concept, Sub-urban is a suburban pub with a twist, featuring Canberra favourite Belluci’s Restaurant inside the venue.

“We wanted to create a place that provides a quality food and drink pub experience,” said part-owner Socrates Kochinos.

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Sample the world in Canberra this February

The 13th National Multicultural Festival is set to have Canberra in a shimmy on 6 – 15th February. Jam packed with lively cultural events and lots of dancing, the Festival showcases a vast assortment of cultures working together in unity, harmony and goodwill.

This year plays host to an impressive assortment of events, including the famous Food and Dance Spectacular, Drums under the African Sky, Lantern Workshops, World Film Festival and more – set to have you truly engaged and immersed in multiculturalism.

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