Hva som skjer i Canberra, Australia gjennom året

Toppsesong — Summernats, Australia Day

• Festival

  Summernats

  5.–12. jan · vanligvisMotorsporthelgMye folk

  Four days of street machines and burnouts at Exhibition Park in the first full week of January. The rest of the city is still on leave, and the noise carries a long way. Kilde ↗

• Helligdag

  Australia Day

  26. janNasjonaldagMye folkStengninger

  26 January is a national public holiday, and for many a day of protest, near the end of the summer school break: capital cities hold fireworks, concerts and citizenship ceremonies alongside Invasion Day rallies, some shops shorten hours, and roads are busy as families head home. Kilde ↗

Fortsatt på gang: Christmas and Boxing Day (24. des – 1. jan)

Travelt — en av de beste månedene værmessig

• Festival

  Enlighten Festival

  27. feb – 9. marLys og ild

  For ten nights the national institutions are projected onto and open late, so the buildings people normally drive past become the reason to be out. Free, and the triangle fills. Kilde ↗

Travelt — National Folk Festival

• Festival

  Canberra Balloon Spectacular

  14.–22. marStor festival

  Balloons lift off the lawns in front of Old Parliament House at dawn for nine mornings. They only fly in still air, so the first morning you try is not always the one that works. Kilde ↗

• Festival

  National Folk Festival

  28. mar – 12. apr · vanligvisPåske og stillehelgMye folkBestill tidlig

  Five days over Easter at Exhibition Park, with a campground that turns into a small town for the weekend. It is when the city's accommodation goes first. Kilde ↗

Fortsatt på gang: Enlighten Festival (27. feb – 9. mar)

Toppsesong — National Folk Festival, Anzac Day dawn service

• Natur

  Autumn colour

  15. apr – 20. mai · vanligvis

  The city was planted with northern-hemisphere trees, so the older suburbs and the arboretum turn through late April. Frost sharpens the colour and the first windy day ends it.

• Helligdag

  Anzac Day dawn service

  25. aprNasjonaldagMye folkStengninger

  Tens of thousands stand in the dark at the War Memorial before the march on 25 April. It is the coldest early start in the calendar here and the roads around Campbell close for it. Kilde ↗

Fortsatt på gang: National Folk Festival (28. mar – 12. apr (vanligvis))

Skuldersesong — en helt vanlig måned

• Sesong

  Frost and morning fog

  15. mai – 31. aug · vanligvisTåkesesong

  Winter mornings start under fog off the lake and clear by mid-morning. Windscreens get scraped, early flights are held now and then, and the afternoons are usually clear.

Fortsatt på gang: Autumn colour (15. apr – 20. mai (vanligvis))

Travelt — Winter (July) break i Australia, skoleferie i 2 av markedene som fyller stedet

Ingenting nytt starter i juni.

Fortsatt på gang: Frost and morning fog (15. mai – 31. aug (vanligvis))

Travelt — Winter (July) break i Australia, skoleferie i 3 av markedene som fyller stedet

Ingenting nytt starter i juli.

Fortsatt på gang: Frost and morning fog (15. mai – 31. aug (vanligvis))

Toppsesong — reisende beskriver det som høysesong, skoleferie i 2 av markedene som fyller stedet

Ingenting nytt starter i august.

Fortsatt på gang: Frost and morning fog (15. mai – 31. aug (vanligvis))

Toppsesong — Floriade, Spring break i Australia

• Festival

  Floriade

  12. sep – 11. oktVillblomster og blomstringMye folk

  A million bulbs planted in Commonwealth Park for a month from mid-September. Free, busiest at weekends, and the beds are pulled out the week after it closes. Kilde ↗

Toppsesong — Floriade, Spring break i Australia

Ingenting nytt starter i oktober.

Fortsatt på gang: Floriade (12. sep – 11. okt)

Travelt — en av de beste månedene værmessig

Ingenting nytt starter i november.

Toppsesong — Christmas and Boxing Day, Summer holidays i Australia

• Helligdag

  Christmas and Boxing Day

  24. des – 1. janJul og nyttårStengningerMye folk

  Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year's Day are public holidays at the start of the long summer break: many shops, cafes and tours close on Christmas Day, Boxing Day sales fill the shopping centres, and much of the country is away on holiday until late January. Kilde ↗