TOM GLEESON AT CANBERRA THEATRE CENTRE – FRIDAY 31 MAY
Hard Quiz Overlord, Master of Tasks, and Gold Logie Winner Tom Gleeson is here in Canberra this week to allow audiences to see the master stand-up at work with his brand-new live show, Gear. This is his first stand-up show since 2020-2021’s sold-out tour of Lighten Up. Don’t miss the chance to watch the gold-plated, comedy superstar live at the Canberra Theatre – get your tickets here.
MEXICAN FIESTA MONTH AT MIDNIGHT HOTEL – FRIDAY 31 MAY
Friday is your last chance to enjoy Midnight Bar’s month-long Mexican fiesta celebration. You can expect mouth-watering Mexican-inspired food and cocktail selection, along with the opportunity to sip on customer-crafted cocktails from their build-your-own margarita menu. Visit their website for more info.
SISTAS IN SONG AND WALLABINDI: MUSIC, TRUTH, AND CONNECTION – FRIDAY 31 MAY
Two local line-ups – Sistas in Song and Wallabindi (and Friends) will be performing this Friday at the Canberra Irish Club in the spirit of Reconciliation Week. This special National Reconciliation Week music event embraces the 2024 theme: Now More Than Ever by hosting a night of yarns, song, truth-telling and hope. Find out all the info here.
NATIONAL WINE EXPERIENCE – SATURDAY 1 JUNE
Down at Epic Coorong Pavilion, the National Wine Experience is like no ordinary wine-tasting event. Enjoy an afternoon filled with the very best wines available for tasting from across Australia in one spot. You’ll get the opportunity to sniff, swirl and savour the entire range of entries in this year’s National Wine Show of Australia awards that determine the pinnacle of Australian winemaking each year. If you’re keen to find out what’s making waves on the Australian wine scene, find out all the info here.
MARBLE & GRAIN AND CANBERRA DISTILLERY LUNCH & GIN MASTERCLASS – SATURDAY 1 JUNE
Join the Canberra Distillery as they walk you through the world of gin at a Lunch & Gin Masterclass at Marble and Grain this Saturday. Sip and savour your way through a 5-course lunch with matching gins that are perfectly paired to make the most out of the flavours. Get all the info and check out what’s on the menu here.
CARE, SHARE, REPAIR – SATURDAY 1 JUNE
Learn how to turn your unwanted waste into something wonderful at the Care, Share, Repair event this weekend. Canberra artists Byrd and Dr Hanna Hoyne will dive into the wardrobe side of things and transform the way you see your old clothes. Tom Buckland will guide you through on how you can repurpose leftover cardboard to create your own bird sculptures. You can also learn how to get creative with your food waste, with the Canberra Environment Centre running workshops packed with useful information to keep your body, the environment and bank account healthy. Get all the info here.
