# Events & Things To Do In Canberra on 20th May 2026 - **Subtitle**: Discover the best events and activities in Canberra on 20th 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 20th May 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out. ## Events in Canberra - **Event Name**: CraftAlive Canberra - **Description**: CraftAlive is in Canberra for 4 big days. CraftAlive Canberra proudly presents Canberra Quilters Inc Annual Members Exhibition. CraftAlive features both local and interstate craft experts, the show is packed full of the latest craft supplies, kits and - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1434 - **Date**: Wed May 20 2026 at 11:30 pm – Sun May 24 2026 at 06:00 am (+10:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/canberra/craftalive-canberra/200029337599800 - **Venue**: Exhibition Park in Canberra - EPIC - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy83NzU2ZjgwMjcwOGIzZGE4Nzg0NTM1NzhlNDA5YWU2YmJmOTYyZGIwYmM5YjZiMjVjMjliMjk4MTlmYmUwOGM4LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2ZmZmZmZi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NjY4Njc1NQ.avif - **Categories**: workshops, exhibitions - **Event Name**: Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind | Science. Art. Film. screening + Q&A - **Description**: Warrior and pacifist Princess Nausicaä (Sumi Shimamoto) desperately struggles to prevent two warring nations from destroying themselves and their dying planet. Miyazaki’s post-apocalyptic fantasy begins 1000 years after the Seven Days of Fire which sees - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 13 - **Date**: Wed May 20 2026 at 08:00 am (+10:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/canberra/nausicaä-of-the-valley-of-the-wind-|-science-art-film-screening-qanda/200029978843317 - **Venue**: Mccoy Cct , Canberra, ACT, Australia, Australian Capital Territory 2601 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy8yYmY3OThkM2JmMjk0YTYxMjZmY2NjOWY5MDMxZmVjMjNjYTI4NzMyNjIyMGFjYmIzOTFhZDg2YzYwYzFkNzMwLXJpbWctdzYwNi1oMzI1LWRjZTc1YzJkLWdtaXI_dj0xNzc2OTI4NTIy.avif - **Categories**: entertainment, science-fair, art, trips-adventures - **Event Name**: Tombstone Tales with Tim the Yowie Man - **Description**: Celebrate the 2026 Canberra & Region Heritage Festival by delving into unsolved mysteries and discover the untold stories of the pioneers that helped shape our city in this enlightening after-dark wander around Canberra’s first graveyard. Finish the w - **Date**: Wed May 20 2026 at 09:00 am (+10:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/canberra/tombstone-tales-with-tim-the-yowie-man/200029828415056 - **Venue**: St John the Baptist Church, Reid - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy9kMDM5YmMzMzc3YmRiOGMyNDM0YThlMTJjMDg4ZDhlZWRmNmRlYzYzZDBlNmQwOTA4MjIzNDM5YzNiMTc4ZWI3LXJpbWctdzEwNjctaDc3MC1kYzVlNWU0YS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NjEyNTMxMw.avif - **Categories**: festivals - **Event Name**: Idea to Impact: Driving Growth - **Description**: Explore strategies and frameworks to accelerate growth and scale your business effectively.About this EventEvery successful company HAS to make customer sales, especially when it comes to growth. In this workshop we’ll di - **Date**: Wed May 20 2026 at 01:00 pm – Wed May 20 2026 at 04:30 pm (+10:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/canberra/idea-to-impact-driving-growth/100001980161455217 - **Venue**: Canberra Innovation Network - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy9kNGIzZGQ3MDI4OTAyZDFlODBlYzc1OGYxYjRiNGEzMzY2ZTdjY2E4M2NkMjg5ZjdkZTBmNTZhYWVhODI5MDRiLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzFlMTc1MC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3Njg3NjkxNjY.avif - **Price**: Free - **Categories**: workshops, business - **Event Name**: Cake at the gate - **Description**: Come and treat yourself after school! Year 4 families are taking over Cake at the Gate this month with a table full of delicious homemade goodies. 📅 Thursday 21 May 🕒 3:15 pm – 3:45 pm 📍 Primary School main gate Every bite helps raise funds for the P& - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 4 - **Date**: Wed May 20 2026 at 05:00 pm – Thu May 21 2026 at 05:45 am (+10:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/canberra/cake-at-the-gate/200029896672827 - **Venue**: Barton - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvNzUxNjJkNzRkYWIyODBiMjA3ZjQ2ZGVmZDU2MWE0MWVmZjI5Mjg3ZDQzYWMxOTM0MGQ1NDNiMTkyMmI5MDhkNi1yaW1nLXc5NDAtaDc4OC1kYzkxYzZiZS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NzEzMDE3Mw.avif - **Event Name**: Expert Report Writing for Medical Professionals in the Legal Sector - **Description**: Learn how to craft clear, precise medical reports for legal cases in this workshop offered online or in personAbout this EventExpert Report Writing for Medical Professionals in the Legal SectorJo - **Date**: Wed May 20 2026 at 05:30 pm – Wed May 20 2026 at 06:30 pm (+10:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/canberra/expert-report-writing-for-medical-professionals-in-the-legal-sector/100001986864607526 - **Venue**: 2 Allsop St - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy9kMjhhMTRkY2ExZjY0NGI3ZTA1MTg0NWM3YjlhMTBiZDE2OTNjM2MxMDE1YTU2MWJmNzJjODRhNjBhYzIxZmNmLXJpbWctdzk0MC1oNDcwLWRjMTYxNzE3LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc3NTU3MjEyMQ.avif - **Price**: Free - **Categories**: Meetups, Workshops, health-wellness - **Event Name**: Education Council (EDC) 4 - **Description**: Agenda: TBC Zoom: TBC The Education Councils (EDCs) are used as a discussion forum for members of the ANUSA SRC. They focus on educational advocacy and provide updates from each of the academic colleges. These meetings were formerly known as 'College Re - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 10 - **Date**: Wed May 20 2026 at 06:00 am (+10:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/canberra/education-council-edc-4/200029685277207 - **Venue**: ANUSA - ANU Students' Association - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy81M2I3NTRmZjg2NzJiNDk1YzNjZWFiMjExZTJhNDAyYjg3ZTZjZmFiNDE3ODMyMjE1MjI3MTc1ODY0ZmFmZTUwLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzY0ODFmNi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NTkwNzgwMg.avif - **Categories**: meetups, business ## 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**: 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=1777094014 - **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=1777181256 - **Event Name**: Louis Tomlinson in Canberra - **Description**: 🎶 Get Ready for Louis Tomlinson Live at Qudos Bank Arena on Thursday, October 22, 2026! 🎶 This is not just a concert—it's a moment you'll talk about for years. Louis Tomlinson is set to light up Qudos Bank Arena wit - **Venue**: Qudos Bank Arena - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/bfced900-3a8d-11f1-bd1f-f1e10f03be6f-rimg-w1200-h675-dcd6f9f0-gmir.webp?v=1776451591 - **Event Name**: Khalid in Canberra - **Description**: 🎶 Don't Miss this Out! Khalid is Live at Qudos Bank Arena on Friday, November 13, 2026! 🎶 This is your moment. Khalid is hitting Qudos Bank Arena on Friday, November 13, 2026, and with chart-topping - **Venue**: Qudos Bank Arena - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/b7fa7f90-3a83-11f1-8e34-03a3d24e2476-rimg-w1200-h675-dc4a4947-gmir.webp?v=1776447282 - **Event Name**: Guy Sebastian in Canberra - **Description**: 🎤 Experience Guy Sebastian Live at Tiktok Ent Centre on Saturday, May 2, 2026! 🎤 The countdown has begun! Guy Sebastian is taking over Tiktok Ent Centre on Saturday, May 2, 2026, and with hits like - **Venue**: Tiktok Ent Centre - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/c3ee8fa0-3b2b-11f1-bd1f-f1e10f03be6f-rimg-w1200-h675-dcfef0e9-gmir.webp?v=1776519458 - **Event Name**: Jason Derulo in Canberra - **Description**: 🎶 The Ultimate Jason Derulo Experience LIVE at Qudos Bank Arena—This Saturday, September 19, 2026! 🎶 It's that time of the year where everyone wants to have a musical breath! Your favorite, Jason Derulo is hitting Q - **Venue**: Qudos Bank Arena - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/a2dff580-3a7f-11f1-9ae8-319d9eeeb8a5-rimg-w1200-h675-dca6bbc8-gmir.webp?v=1776445529 - **Event Name**: Peking Duk in Canberra - **Description**: 🎶 Don't Miss Peking Duk Live in Canberra on Friday, May 15, 2026! 🎶 Are you ready to experience Peking Duk like never before? With chart-topping hits like High (feat. Nicole Millar), Take Me Over (feat. SAFIA) and Fire - **Venue**: Hordern Pavilion - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/493d6240-3b53-11f1-a7b9-598dddd66895-rimg-w1200-h675-dcf5f3ed-gmir.webp?v=1776536432 - **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=1775888269 ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top events in Canberra? - **A:** CraftAlive Canberra (Wed May 20 2026 at 11:30 pm at Exhibition Park in Canberra - EPIC), Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind | Science. Art. Film. screening + Q&A (Wed May 20 2026 at 08:00 am at Mccoy Cct , Canberra, ACT, Australia, Australian Capital Territory 2601), Tombstone Tales with Tim the Yowie Man (Wed May 20 2026 at 09:00 am at St John the Baptist Church, Reid), Idea to Impact: Driving Growth (Wed May 20 2026 at 01:00 pm at Canberra Innovation Network), Cake at the gate (Wed May 20 2026 at 05:00 pm at Barton). - **Q**: What are the top free events in Canberra? - **A:** Idea to Impact: Driving Growth (Wed May 20 2026 at 01:00 pm at Canberra Innovation Network), Expert Report Writing for Medical Professionals in the Legal Sector (Wed May 20 2026 at 05:30 pm at 2 Allsop St). - **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 Exhibition Park in Canberra - EPIC, Mccoy Cct , Canberra, ACT, Australia, Australian Capital Territory 2601, St John the Baptist Church, Reid. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Canberra? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Canberra include CraftAlive, NFSA Canberra, Tim the Yowie Man. - **Q**: Are there any online events available? - **A:** Yes, many events are available online. 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