# Events & Things To Do In Canberra on 9th May 2026 - **Subtitle**: Discover the best events and activities in Canberra on 9th May 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out. - **Category**: ## About Discover the best events and activities in Canberra on 9th May 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out. ## Events in Canberra - **Event Name**: The Whitlams with Canberra Symphony Orchestra | Canberra Theatre Centre, ACT, QLD - **Description**: The Whitlams joins the Canberra Symphony Orchestra in a performance of its renowned symphonic collaboration on Friday 8 and Saturday 9 May 2026. The show debuted in 2004, and has developed in style and complexity as new albums have been released. This - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 14 - **Date**: Sat May 09 2026 at 09:30 am (+10:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/canberra/the-whitlams-with-canberra-symphony-orchestra-|-canberra-theatre-centre-act-qld/200029753133036 - **Venue**: Canberra Theatre Centre - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy83M2ZlOGEyNjkyYmViYTlhNjkxYTYxNjExZDhjMGM3MmRlNmFiMmQ0YzkwY2M2ZWQ4ZWQzNDc5ZWIwNjkyYTFkLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kY2VkZDUzNC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDc3Nzk3Nw.avif - **Categories**: music, entertainment, art, theatre - **Event Name**: Josh Cohen: Radiohead for Solo Piano II - **Description**: Saturday 9 May 2026 7pm EXCLUSIVE PRE-SALE FOR NEWSLETTER SUBSCRIBERS BEGINS 10AM FRIDAY 9 JANUARY TICKETS GO ON SALE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC 10AM MONDAY 12 JANUARY Master of improvisation, Berlin-based Australian pianist Josh Cohen takes on legendary rock - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 335 - **Date**: Sat May 09 2026 at 09:00 am (+10:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/canberra/josh-cohen-radiohead-for-solo-piano-ii/200029553846955 - **Venue**: Canberra Theatre Centre, Civic Square/London Cct, Canberra, ACT, Australia, Australian Capital Territory 2601 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy81ZmQxNTUzNmQ2ZDQ5NmQ4NmZhYTIzMzBmNmUwODZiZmU0NzA3MGU1MmMwNTA5ZGM2MDA1NjdlNjczNThjMTZjLXJpbWctdzEwMzUtaDYwMC1kYzAxMDEwMi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NTI3NjM2OQ.avif - **Categories**: music, entertainment - **Event Name**: Mumfest 2026 - **Description**: Returning for its sixth year is one of the most anticipated events on the Haig Park Village Markets calender - Mumfest! This free and family-friendly event offers the perfect opportunity to treat Mum to a day of relaxation, fun, and pampering. With free - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 79 - **Date**: Sat May 09 2026 at 10:00 pm – Sun May 10 2026 at 04:00 am (+10:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/canberra/mumfest-2026/200029868624136 - **Venue**: Haig Park, Braddon, ACT, Canberra, ACT, Australia, Australian Capital Territory 2612 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy8zNDM5MGNhZjlhOTZlNjgzNzhhYjExODQ1YmI2MjU5NTI1ZDliYjczYzM0ZDgxOTBlNmNlMGY3OWZhODUwMTRjLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzE0MTEwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NTI2NTQ5Ng.avif - **Categories**: Workshops, Music, health-wellness, Art, fine-arts, Kids - **Event Name**: Eric Bibb & Band - One Mississippi 2026 World Tour - The Street Theatre, Canberra - **Description**: Three-time Grammy-nominated blues legend Eric Bibb returns to Australia with his first full-band tour since early 2023, celebrating his groundbreaking new album One Mississippi (out January 2026). Expect the complete live experience: Bibb’s unmistakable - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 17 - **Date**: Sat May 09 2026 at 09:30 am (+10:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/canberra/eric-bibb-and-band-one-mississippi-2026-world-tour-the-street-theatre-canberra/200029536434548 - **Venue**: The Street Theatre - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy9hMDc0NmZmOGQ5ZGFiNDVmOWY0NDZlZjk1MjFkNGQwNDY3YTc0NjE0NGZlNjNiOWViZTFjZWYwMWIxYjdkMGNhLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kY2ZjYzcyMS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDkyODA2MA.avif - **Categories**: music, entertainment, art, theatre, concerts, storytelling - **Event Name**: OVER 30s DAYTIME ABBA DISCO - CANBERRA ⭐ - **Description**: ⭐ The Ultimate ABBA Daytime Party Is Coming to Canberra! ⭐ Canberra… are you ready to say Gimme! Gimme! Gimme!? 💃🕺 Get ready for a sparkling afternoon of pure disco magic as our Over 30s ABBA Daytime Party takes over Fun Time Pony on May 9th! Expect nothi - **Date**: Sat May 09 2026 at 06:00 am – Sat May 09 2026 at 11:00 am (+11:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/canberra/over-30s-daytime-abba-disco-canberra/3600029877716840 - **Venue**: Fun Time Pony - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvNDM1ZmUxMzAtMzA1MC0xMWYxLWI2NmItYzc4OWEyMzAyZGIxLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2VjYzdmZC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzUzMjU2NzE.avif - **Categories**: parties, entertainment, art, nonprofit - **Event Name**: Gala Dinner: La Finale - **Description**: Join us for our final event of Viva Italia at the Realm Hotel Ballroom and experience a wonderful Italian dinner. Enjoy a trip back in time as Debora Di Centa and her fellow dancers take us on a journey inspired by the Italian Renaissance. Lose yoursel - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 258 - **Date**: Sat May 09 2026 at 08:00 am – Sat May 09 2026 at 05:00 pm (+10:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/canberra/gala-dinner-la-finale/200029563219234 - **Venue**: Hotel Realm - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvZjM5NGYzNjQyZGYxYzVmYWQyMjE4MzY5OTQwYjdjNzQ1NDZiZDNhMmM3NDEyMWM3Y2IxNmZkYzZlYTNmOTAyZi1yaW1nLXc0NDQtaDMwMS1kY2YyZjJlZS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NTEzODQ3OQ.avif - **Event Name**: Space Party - End of the Party and CD launch! - **Description**: After 20 years Space Party are calling it a day. Come and rock with us one more time! We will also be officially launching our last release - "Earth vs Space Part Two: the Final Frontier?" - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 44 - **Date**: Sat May 09 2026 at 06:00 pm – Sat May 09 2026 at 08:00 pm (+10:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/canberra/space-party-end-of-the-party-and-cd-launch/200029785083802 - **Venue**: Smith's Alternative - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy82NTI1MWUwY2NkMGEyOTRhNjE3OGUzYjI2NDEzZjYxNWQyNTI2YmJkYzRlODU4MDdiZWMwZGJmMzIwMTUxZmNjLXJpbWctdzQ2OC1oMjc5LWRjMDIwNDAyLWdtaXI_dj0xNzc0ODQ1MzA4.avif - **Categories**: parties, entertainment - **Event Name**: Jimny only-Girls only - Low Range Course -1.0 - ACT/NSW - **Description**: Let's see what that Jimny can do on some tough terrain and learn new off-roading skills at this special Low Range Course at Kowen Forest.About this EventLow Range Course - Canberra and New South Wales - **Date**: Sat May 09 2026 at 09:00 am – Sat May 09 2026 at 03:30 pm (+10:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/canberra/jimny-only-girls-only-low-range-course-10-act-nsw/100001980929123333 - **Venue**: Kowen Forest Pine Plantation - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy8yZjFmOTM5YzA3N2JlMGM1NmFjNjg4NmUyOGJkNzY3YjIwNzkzMjU0NDMyZmFiNzdlODRhYWI4ODA4ZjgwZWNlLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE2MDAtZGM3NjYxNGQtZ21pci5qcGc_dj0xNzc0NTIwMTk1.avif - **Price**: AUD 390 - **Categories**: trips-adventures, workshops, trekking, meet-and-greet, meetups - **Event Name**: Knit and Crochet Help Session | Free Beginner Friendly Canberra Meet-Up - **Description**: Fancy Yarns Australia is hosting a relaxed Knit & Crochet Help Session at Ostani Bar in Barton, Canberra, and we’d love you to join us. This free session is designed specifically to support beginner knitters and crocheters, offering a welcoming, judg - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 13 - **Date**: Sat May 09 2026 at 12:30 am – Sat May 09 2026 at 02:30 am (+10:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/canberra/knit-and-crochet-help-session-|-free-beginner-friendly-canberra-meet-up/200029893093923 - **Venue**: Ostani Bar And Restaurant - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy9kOGE4OWVmNjBjOWUzOTNlMjM0OWUzZGNiOGM5NGFhZjc4ZjVhYjlkMDc1ZmY4YTEzMjJkODEwYTkxNzY2YmMxLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDQ0NC1kY2ZmOWY5Mi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NTIzMTg0Mw.avif - **Categories**: meetups - **Event Name**: May Rally Day - **Description**: May Rally Day - Mother's Day - Wear some Pink! - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 3 - **Date**: Sat May 09 2026 at 11:00 pm (+10:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/canberra/may-rally-day/200029650051809 - **Venue**: Hake Street, Kambah , Tuggeranong, ACT, Australia, Australian Capital Territory 2902 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy9lODc0OTMyMWFmZjMyOWRmOWQ5YWNlZjQ1NDA3ZmRlNmU2Y2M2OTAwMmNmYTQyM2FjZDkzNGUxMGU3MGQwMTk2LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDkwMC1kYzc5NzU0Yy1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDEwMjYwNA.avif ## Trending Events in Canberra - **Event Name**: City LOVE Scavenger Hunt Date Night For Couples - Canberra Area - **Description**: CITY LOVE SCAVENGER HUNT Date For Couples (Self-Guided) Enjoy your city scavenger hunt with fun digital activities along the way!About this Eventhttps://vimeo.com/947228367CITY LOVE SCAVENGER HUNT FOR COUPLES - **Venue**: **Recommended starting point or another city spot of your choice! (MUST USE PDF TICKETS-NO QR CODES) - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/10852c4195ecdc9baa4e90ad1c48132fe4e20ebabbc4220bce382c57b001ccc0-rimg-w940-h470-dc171816-gmir.jpg?v=1719842384 - **Event Name**: Guy Sebastian | 100 Times Around The Sun Tour [Canberra] - **Description**: ARIA Award-winning singer-songwriter Guy Sebastian, is set to embark on his biggest national Tour in April & May 2026 in celebration of his brand-new album, 100 Times Around The Sun, set for release on Friday 8 August 2025. Tickets for the tour also g - **Venue**: AIS Arena - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/bbc52e2b70d6967262ae5fb32c1fcd7262324e07cf34c8eeb66cdf2258f45733-rimg-w1200-h628-dc141b11-gmir?v=1775151905 - **Event Name**: SUMMERNATS 39 - **Description**: STREET MACHINE SUMMERNATS 39 EARLY BIRD TICKETS ON SALE NOW! The world's wildest car festival returns to Canberra January 7-10, 2027. A strictly limited batch of Platinum and Season Passes are on sale now. This is the cheapest you’ll ever get into SN39 - **Venue**: Exhibition Park In Canberra, Canberra, ACT, Australia, Australian Capital Territory 2602 - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/fc23516b5789d6e3b269b27139e9f0aaf45fcf4cfa6fffc79da9df803579d40c-rimg-w1200-h628-dcdcd8d5-gmir?v=1775002307 - **Event Name**: The Whitlams with Canberra Symphony Orchestra - **Description**: 8 – 9 May 2026 7.30pm TICKETS ON SALE 10AM THURSDAY 18 DECEMBER The Whitlams joins the Canberra Symphony Orchestra in two performances of their renowned symphonic collaboration on Friday 8 and Saturday 9 May at the Canberra Theatre Centre. The Whitlams w - **Venue**: Canberra Theatre Centre, Civic Square/London Cct, Canberra, ACT, Australia, Australian Capital Territory 2601 - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/ff63ef5272dbae0179ebba42932e6ffff09ef5efa95afb3f33d7d43c6181747f-rimg-w1035-h600-dc312e30-gmir?v=1775181859 - **Event Name**: Jim Jefferies: Son of a Carpenter - Australia 2026 | Canberra: Royal Theatre - **Description**: Australia’s global comedy heavyweight, Jim Jefferies will bring his internationally acclaimed Son of a Carpenter tour home in 2026 for a huge run of dates across the country, hitting arenas and theatres this July and August. --- Presale commences 11am (lo - **Venue**: Royal Canberra Theatre - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/9cdac18c31a8200551fec30b1997f229df76e9a41dd3206cdb20ccada64f3160-rimg-w1200-h628-dc06162c-gmir?v=1775225795 - **Event Name**: Guy Sebastian in Canberra - **Description**: 🎤 Experience Guy Sebastian Live at AIS Arena on Saturday, April 18, 2026! 🎤 The countdown has begun! Guy Sebastian is taking over AIS Arena on Saturday, April 18, 2026, and with hits like Ba - **Venue**: AIS Arena - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/23934b50-7839-11f0-9edc-5d29a8baa462-rimg-w1200-h675-dce8e8e6-gmir.webp?v=1755084725 - **Event Name**: Vision Pres. WHAT SO NOT + Anna Lunoe - **Description**: Giddy up Canberra! Worldwide electronic superstar What So Not is dropping by with powerhouse support from Anna Lunoe. With festival grade L-Acoustics sound and with full-scale, world‑class production, The Vault will be transformed into a subterranean tem - **Venue**: Dairy Road Precinct - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/911e2b496296e199d0996d5c3f5896d3361416a4dbfb4dcba41759e7ed8f694e-rimg-w1200-h628-dc010314-gmir?v=1774705004 - **Event Name**: Richard Marx: After Hours Tour [CANBERRA] - **Description**: Grammy-Winning Hitmaker Richard Marx brings new music and iconic hits to Australia in 2026 Award-winning singer, songwriter and producer Richard Marx will return to Australia in April 2026 for the After Hours Tour, seeing him bring his timeless voice and - **Venue**: Royal Theatre - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/093aeb14718a62546cc4a9e507084bd2cc301d5a7d3b00eb1158b2ef7846ad38-rimg-w1200-h628-dc020202-gmir?v=1774695638 - **Event Name**: K-fest: Korean cultural festival - **Description**: Step into a vibrant world of colour, music and culture at the National Museum’s Korean cultural festival. From traditional performances to K-pop hits, hands-on workshops and delicious street food, there’s something for everyone. Hosted by Korean–Austral - **Venue**: Lawson Crescent, Acton, Canberra, ACT, Australia, Australian Capital Territory 2601 - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/d5eea0c10d3ea7301da64bccde59a6b9ecdf8fbeb2da94424a948d3824c675d9-rimg-w1200-h628-dcf84544-gmir?v=1775312431 ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top events in Canberra? - **A:** The Whitlams with Canberra Symphony Orchestra | Canberra Theatre Centre, ACT, QLD (Sat May 09 2026 at 09:30 am at Canberra Theatre Centre), Josh Cohen: Radiohead for Solo Piano II (Sat May 09 2026 at 09:00 am at Canberra Theatre Centre, Civic Square/London Cct, Canberra, ACT, Australia, Australian Capital Territory 2601), Mumfest 2026 (Sat May 09 2026 at 10:00 pm at Haig Park, Braddon, ACT, Canberra, ACT, Australia, Australian Capital Territory 2612), Eric Bibb & Band - One Mississippi 2026 World Tour - The Street Theatre, Canberra (Sat May 09 2026 at 09:30 am at The Street Theatre), OVER 30s DAYTIME ABBA DISCO - CANBERRA ⭐ (Sat May 09 2026 at 06:00 am at Fun Time Pony). - **Q**: How can I find events in Canberra? - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Canberra on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests. - **Q**: How do I buy tickets for events in Canberra? - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets. - **Q**: What are the popular venues for events in Canberra? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Canberra include Canberra Theatre Centre, Canberra Theatre Centre, Civic Square/London Cct, Canberra, ACT, Australia, Australian Capital Territory 2601, Haig Park, Braddon, ACT, Canberra, ACT, Australia, Australian Capital Territory 2612. - **Q**: What is the price range for events in Canberra? - **A:** Prices for events in Canberra range from AUD 390 to AUD 390. Many events also offer free entry. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Canberra? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Canberra include The Whitlams Official, Canberra Theatre Centre, Haig Park Village Markets. - **Q**: Are there any online events available? - **A:** Yes, many events are available online. 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