# Events & Things To Do In Canberra on 30th May 2026

- **Subtitle**: Discover the best events and activities in Canberra on 30th May 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out.
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## About

Discover the best events and activities in Canberra on 30th 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 Sapphires
  - **Description**: 1969. The Vietnam War. Bombs are dropping and the world is exploding in protest. Back at the Tiki Club in St Kilda, four sisters from country Victoria – Gail, Kay, Cynthia and Julie – catch the eye of a big-city talent scout with their Supremes cover act.
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  - **Date**: Sat May 30 2026 at 09:30 am – Sat May 30 2026 at 11:15 am (+10:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/canberra/the-sapphires/200029502660154
  - **Venue**: Canberra Theatre Centre, Civic Square/London Cct, Canberra, ACT, Australia, Australian Capital Territory 2601
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  - **Categories**: art, theatre, entertainment, music, literary-art, trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Candlelight: Tribute to Adele
  - **Description**: ⭐ Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Canberra. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Adele at James Fairfax Theatre at National Gallery of Australia
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    - Count: 2
  - **Date**: Sat May 30 2026 at 08:30 pm (+11:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/canberra/candlelight-tribute-to-adele/2700029838019305
  - **Venue**: James Fairfax Theatre at National Gallery of Australia
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  - **Price**: AUD 40 to 83
  - **Categories**: Entertainment, Concerts, Music, Art, Theatre, performances
- **Event Name**: Global Underground ft Danny Howells (UK) + James Zabiela (UK)
  - **Description**: Friction Presents celebrates 25 years of clubbing with a very special milestone event as the legendary Global Underground brand comes to Canberra. 

Headlining the celebration are two of the most respected artists in progressive and underground house musi
  - **Date**: Sat May 30 2026 at 02:00 am – Sat May 30 2026 at 11:00 am (+10:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/canberra/global-underground-ft-danny-howells-uk-james-zabiela-uk/200029785699004
  - **Venue**: Canberra, Canberra, ACT, Australia, Australian Capital Territory 2601
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  - **Categories**: parties, live-music, art, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Bed By 10 Is Coming Back To Canberra!
  - **Description**: 🎉 Bed By 10: The Ultimate 30+ Clubbing Experience! 🎉

Fancy going out for a dance but not keen on sacrificing the next day? We've got you covered!

Bed By 10 is a chance for ravers over 30 to relive the peak of the 80s, 90s & early 2000s clubbing scen
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  - **Date**: Sat May 30 2026 at 06:00 am – Sat May 30 2026 at 11:00 am (+10:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/canberra/bed-by-10-is-coming-back-to-canberra/200029787141826
  - **Venue**: Fiction Club
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- **Event Name**: Bed By 10pm Is Coming To Canberra!
  - **Description**: BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND!
 Bed By 10: The Ultimate 30+ Clubbing Experience!About this EventFancy going out for a dance but not keen on sacrificing the next day? We've got you covered!Bed By 10 is a chance for r
  - **Date**: Sat May 30 2026 at 04:00 pm – Sat May 30 2026 at 09:00 pm (+10:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/canberra/bed-by-10pm-is-coming-to-canberra/100001985565315308
  - **Venue**: Fiction Club
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  - **Price**: AUD 44 to 49
  - **Categories**: performances, entertainment, art, holiday
- **Event Name**: Eyrie Improv - *GINA STIRLING SPECIAL SHOW* Improvised Burlesque
  - **Description**: $25/20

Choose Your Own Adventure Burlesque 

*SPECIAL EDITION starring Gina Stirling!*

7 performers, 2 hats, 1 audience making all the decisions!

Get ready for a night of ‘Choose Your Own Adventure Burlesque’ with a cast of amazing performers!

All of
  - **Date**: Sat May 30 2026 at 11:30 am – Sat May 30 2026 at 01:30 pm (+10:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/canberra/eyrie-improv-gina-stirling-special-show-improvised-burlesque/200029869486057
  - **Venue**: Smith's Alternative
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  - **Categories**: performances, Entertainment, trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Ben van Gelder & Reinier Baas
  - **Description**: Saxophonist Ben van Gelder and guitarist Reinier Baas proudly announce the release of their third collaborative record, ‘This Is Water’. This album is a testament to their unique artistic synergy, drawing from a shared musical vocabulary developed during
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    - Count: 9
  - **Date**: Sat May 30 2026 at 06:00 am – Sat May 30 2026 at 08:00 am (+10:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/canberra/ben-van-gelder-and-reinier-baas/200029680471240
  - **Venue**: Smith's Alternative
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  - **Categories**: music, art, entertainment, sports, fine-arts, literary-art, live-music
- **Event Name**: Sam Zito - I'm Happy Either Way
  - **Description**: After performing an international sketch comedy tour with Live Nation and having opened for some of Australia’s biggest stand-up comedians: Luke Kidgell and Blake Pavey, Sam Zito is bringing his unique blend of humour to the stage. The 5-foot-9 (and a hal
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    - Count: 17
  - **Date**: Sat May 30 2026 at 09:00 am – Sat May 30 2026 at 11:00 am (+10:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/canberra/sam-zito-im-happy-either-way/200029464996208
  - **Venue**: Smith's Alternative
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  - **Categories**: comedy, entertainment, performances, workshops, health-wellness, mental-health
- **Event Name**: Red, White & Black Ball
  - **Description**: The annual Red White Black Ball is a chance for us to come together as a club and show that we’re more than footy boots and mouth guards!

Tickets Include:

4 Hour Drinks Package

2 Course Meal

Photo Booth & Live Entertainment

Prepare yourself for a
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  - **Date**: Sat May 30 2026 at 09:00 am – Sat May 30 2026 at 01:00 pm (+10:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/canberra/red-white-and-black-ball/200029756128316
  - **Venue**: 52 Wakefield Ave, Ainslie, Canberra, ACT, Australia, Australian Capital Territory 2602
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  - **Categories**: workshops
- **Event Name**: Motown, Stax & Philly Sound bike party
  - **Description**: This one celebrates the many artists from the Motown and Stax record labels, and the Philly Sound.

For example, Smokey Robinson, the Supremes, Marvin Gaye, Otis Redding, Sam and Dave, and Patty LaBelle.

This bike party asks you to grab people you care a
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    - Count: 2
  - **Date**: Sat May 30 2026 at 09:00 am – Sat May 30 2026 at 11:00 am (+10:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/canberra/motown-stax-and-philly-sound-bike-party/200029892528715
  - **Venue**: The Street Theatre
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  - **Categories**: parties, entertainment, art

## 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)
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- **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
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- **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
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- **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
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- **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.
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  - **Venue**: Royal Canberra Theatre
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- **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
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- **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
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- **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
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- **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
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top events in Canberra?
  - **A:** The Sapphires (Sat May 30 2026 at 09:30 am at Canberra Theatre Centre, Civic Square/London Cct, Canberra, ACT, Australia, Australian Capital Territory 2601), Candlelight: Tribute to Adele (Sat May 30 2026 at 08:30 pm at James Fairfax Theatre at National Gallery of Australia), Global Underground ft Danny Howells (UK) + James Zabiela (UK) (Sat May 30 2026 at 02:00 am at Canberra, Canberra, ACT, Australia, Australian Capital Territory 2601), Bed By 10 Is Coming Back To Canberra! (Sat May 30 2026 at 06:00 am at Fiction Club), Bed By 10pm Is Coming To Canberra! (Sat May 30 2026 at 04:00 pm at Fiction Club).
- **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, Civic Square/London Cct, Canberra, ACT, Australia, Australian Capital Territory 2601, James Fairfax Theatre at National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, Canberra, ACT, Australia, Australian Capital Territory 2601.
- **Q**: What is the price range for events in Canberra?
  - **A:** Prices for events in Canberra range from AUD 40 to AUD 83. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Canberra?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Canberra include Canberra Theatre Centre, Feverup Events, Friction Presents.
- **Q**: Are there any online events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new events in Canberra?
  - **A:** Follow the  category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new events are listed in Canberra.

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