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Angelina Ballerina's Big Audition
Date	Wed 1st Feb 2012 to Sat 4th Feb 2012
Location	London Circuit Canberra City
Angelina Ballerina Performs her Second Real Live Ballet. Angelina and her friends return to the stage as she prepares to audition for the prestigious Camembert Academy of Performing Arts.

Akmal
Date	Tue 7th Feb 2012 to Sun 19th Feb 2012
Location	London Circuit Canberra City
Join Akmal as he tries out new material for his new show.

Canberra Food and Wine Expo
Date	Fri 17th Feb 2012 to Sun 19th Feb 2012
Location	31 Constitution Avenue Canberra City
See the best exhibitors, demonstrations, and the Coles Cooking Stage with celebrity chefs! With over 100 Exhibitors, this event will have all the ingredients to tantalise your taste buds.

Brace For War
Date	Sat 18th Feb 2012
Location	31 Constitution Avenue Canberra
Brace For War returns and cage fighting at its very best will hit the Canberra Convention Centre with a bang. See the Brace lightweight title go on the line when the current champ Sonny Brown defends it with vigour.

Australian Chamber Orchestra – Chopin and Mendelssohn’s Octet
Date	Sat 18th Feb 2012
Location	Childers Street Acton
Russian pianist Polina Leschenko stars alongside Richard Tognetti and the Australian Chamber Orchestra (ACO) in sparkling concertos by Chopin and Górecki.

Canberra Adventure Race
Date	Sat 18th Feb 2012
Location	Lady Denman Drive Acton
Ever seen the Amazing Race on televison and wondered how you could take part? Adventure racing is the answer.

ActewAGL Royal Canberra Show
Date	Fri 24th Feb 2012 to Sun 26th Feb 2012
Location	Flemington Road Mitchell
Get ready to be entertained, excited and educated at the ActewAGL Royal Canberra Show! The award winning ActewAGL Royal Canberra Show features more than 150 attractions, 5000 animals, 450 trade displays and 1500 competitors. Stay for the day. Play under the night lights.

Brumbies v Force
Date	Fri 24th Feb 2012
Location	Battye Street Bruce
See Brumbies v Force in Canberra. Widely regarded as the world's toughest provincial rugby tournament, the Super Rugby competition pitches the best players from New Zealand, Australia and South Africa together...

Celtic Thunder
Date	Sat 25th Feb 2012
Location	31 Constitution Avenue Canberra
Celtic Thunder, Emmet Cahill, Keith Harkin, Ryan Kelly, George Donaldson and Neil Byrne, are set to tour Australia for the very first time in February 2012. Celtic Thunder formed in 2008,...

Canberra Festival
Date	Fri 2nd Mar 2012 to Sun 18th Mar 2012
Location	Various locations Canberra
The Canberra Festival celebrates Canberra's city, its culture and its people with 17 days of events and activities throughout the ACT region.

Corinbank Festival
Date	Fri 2nd Mar 2012 to Sun 4th Mar 2012
Location	Corin Forest Recreation Park Corin Forest
Celebrate art, music and the environment over two and a half days at Corinbank Festival. This critically acclaimed, award-winning festival features roots, reggae, ska, rock, electronica, hip hop, folk, bluegrass and late night funk. Corinbank is only 40 minutes from Canberra City.

Art at the Museum
Date	Fri 2nd Mar 2012
Location	National Museum of Australia Canberra
The National Museum of Australia is excited to offer music and art workshop programs for people with a disability.

Canberra Festival Balloon Spectacular
Date	Sat 10th Mar 2012 to Sun 18th Mar 2012
Location	King Georges Terrace Parkes
Experience hot air, hot entertainment and hot brekkie! See the Lawns of Old Parliament House fill with a flurry of colour and movement, as giant balloons inflate around iconic attractions and slowly drift into the Canberra sky. The action is not just in the sky.

Brumbies v Cheetahs
Date	Sat 10th Mar 2012
Location	Battye Street Bruce
See the Brumbies v Cheetahs in Canberra. Widely regarded as the world's toughest provincial rugby tournament, the Super Rugby competition pitches the best players from New Zealand, Australia and South Africa...

Australian Chamber Orchestra – The Hilliard Ensemble
Date	Sat 10th Mar 2012
Location	Childers Street Acton
The Australian Chamber Orchestra collaborates with the Hilliard Ensemble, delving into medieval, renaissance and contemporary vocal music, as well as luscious string orchestra music. Hear Elgar's Serenade for strings, Sheryngham's Ah,...

Celebrate In The Park
Date	Mon 12th Mar 2012
Location	Regatta Point Canberra City
Celebrating Canberra's 99th Birthday, Celebrate in the Park is Canberra's birthday party, and you are invited.

Capital Punishment MTB Enduro
Date	Sat 17th Mar 2012
Location	Various locations Canberra
Try a point to point 100km or 50km mountain bike event linking Canberra's best single track areas including Kowen Forest, Majura Pines and Stromlo Forest Park. "There was such a great atmosphere, with the mix of elite and non-elite riders.

Capital Punishment 5
Date	Sat 17th Mar 2012
Location	31 Constitution Avenue Canberra
Canberra's own three time world champion the KO machine Ben Edwards takes on 6'5 115kg Dutch super star Ricco Verhoeven in a K1 rules bout. Sydney based World Champion Steve McKinnon...

Brumbies v Highlanders
Date	Sat 24th Mar 2012
Location	Battye Street Bruce
See Brumbies v Highlanders in Canberra. Widely regarded as the world's toughest provincial rugby tournament, the Super Rugby competition pitches the best players from New Zealand, Australia and South Africa together...

Brumbies v Sharks
Date	Sat 31st Mar 2012
Location	Battye Street Bruce
See Brumbies v Sharks in Canberra. Widely regarded as the world's toughest provincial rugby tournament, the Super Rugby competition pitches the best players from New Zealand, Australia and South Africa together...

Canberra District Wine Harvest Festival
Date	Sat 14th Apr 2012 to Sun 15th Apr 2012
Location	Various locations Canberra
Celebrate autumn in the vineyards. Grapes are harvested and turned into wine at this beautiful time of year. Visit the Canberra District Wineries to see the vineyards at their best. Discover all the sights, sounds, smells and tastes of harvest.

Canberra and Region Heritage Festival
Date	Sat 14th Apr 2012 to Sun 29th Apr 2012
Location	Various locations Canberra
It's retro, it's vintage, it's our story, it's part of our everyday life. The Canberra and Region Heritage Festival theme for 2012 is Innovation.

Australian Running Festival
Date	Sat 14th Apr 2012 to Sun 15th Apr 2012
Location	Telopea Park Manuka
The Australian Running Festival is back for its second year in the nation's capital.

An Evening with John Cleese
Date	Sat 14th Apr 2012 to Sun 15th Apr 2012
Location	Civic Square Civic Square
Spend an evening with legendary UK comic John Cleese - star of Monty Python and Fawlty Towers .

Brumbies v Rebels
Date	Sat 14th Apr 2012
Location	Battye Street Bruce
See Brumbies v Rebels in Canberra. Widely regarded as the world's toughest provincial rugby tournament, the Super Rugby competition pitches the best players from New Zealand, Australia and South Africa together...

Anzac Day
Date	Wed 25th Apr 2012
Location	Treloar Crescent Campbell
Canberra’s ANZAC Day Dawn Service is one of the nation’s most moving ceremonies. Gather with thousands of Australians in the pre-dawn light to commemorate the 97th anniversary of the first military action fought by Australian and New Zealand forces during the First World War.

Brema Group Race Day
Date	Fri 27th Apr 2012
Location	Randwick Road Lyneham
Enjoy a great afternoon of racing in the nation's capital on one of the best tracks in the country at Thoroughbred Park. Free admission. Live music in the Winning Post Bar after the last. Snack bar, bookies and tote facilities available.

Brumbies v Waratahs
Date	Sat 5th May 2012
Location	Battye Street Bruce
See the Brumbies v Waratahs in Canberra. Widely regarded as the world's toughest provincial rugby tournament, the Super Rugby competition pitches the best players from New Zealand, Australia and South Africa...

Biddies written by Don Reid
Date	Tue 8th May 2012 to Sat 12th May 2012
Location	15 Childers Street Canberra City
Following on from the delightful Codgers, Don Reid's latest play Biddies centres around five ordinary, but extraordinary women.

Canberra International Music Festival
Date	Fri 11th May 2012 to Sun 20th May 2012
Location	Various locations Canberra
Don't miss one of Australia's most innovative and inspiring music celebrations - the Canberra International Music Festival.

120 Birds by Liz Lea
Date	Sat 19th May 2012 to Sun 20th May 2012
Location	15 Childers Street Acton
120 Birds is the rise and fall of an Australian dance company in the 1920's and 30's and a glowing tribute to ballet star Anna Pavlova.

A Celebration of Wool
Date	Sun 20th May 2012
Location	21 Wentworth Avenue Kingston
Come and see what artists and business people with big ideas do with wool. Meet wool craftspeople from all over Australia. Delight in discovering handfelted garments and accessories, designer knitwear, millinery, weavings, funky beanies and farm label knitwear.

Brumbies v Reds
Date	Sat 26th May 2012
Location	Battye Street Bruce
See Brumbies v Reds in Canberra. Widely regarded as the world's toughest provincial rugby tournament, the Super Rugby competition pitches the best players from New Zealand, Australia and South Africa together...

Cliff Joins the Beatles
Date	Sat 9th Jun 2012
Location	Civic Square Canberra City
Witness the music and the magic that defined a generation.

Angela's Kitchen
Date	Wed 13th Jun 2012 to Fri 22nd Jun 2012
Location	15 Childers Street Acton
Witness one of Australia's strongest performers Paul Capsis in Angel's Kitchen, an astonishing piece of evocative autobiographical theatre.

Brumbies v Blues
Date	Sat 14th Jul 2012
Location	Battye Street Bruce
See the Brumbies v Blues in Canberra. Widely regarded as the world's toughest provincial rugby tournament, the Super Rugby competition pitches the best players from New Zealand, Australia and South Africa...

Australian Chamber Orchestra – Trout Quintet and Quartet for the End of Time
Date	Sat 21st Jul 2012
Location	Childers Street Acton
Small in scale but exceptionally musically and emotionally ambitious is the Australian Chamber Orchestra's concert combining Schubert's Trout Quintet and Messiaen's Quartet for the End of Time.

Australian Chamber Orchestra – Beethoven 9, Ode to Joy
Date	Sat 4th Aug 2012
Location	Childers Street Acton
An expanded Australian Chamber Orchestra teams up with one of the finest British choirs and an exceptional line-up of soloists in Beethoven's epic Symphony No.9, Ode to Joy. Hear Messiaen Prayer...

Australian Chamber Orchestra – Mozart, Handel and Vivaldi Concertos
Date	Sat 6th Oct 2012
Location	Childers Street Acton
Musical firebrand Richard Egarr directs the Australian Chamber Orchestra in music from the Baroque and Classical periods, including Mozart, Vivaldi, Handel and more. Hear Corelli's Concerto Grosso, Op.6 No.1, Castello's Two...

Canberra Nara Candle Festival
Date	Sat 20th Oct 2012
Location	Flynn Drive Yarralumla
Join in the celebration of Canberra's sister city relationship with Nara, Japan. Enjoy four hours of free entertainment, delicious Japanese food, cultural activities. The event peaks with a stunning evening display of more than 2000 candles in Canberra's very own Japanese garden, Canberra Nara Peace Park.

16th Canberra International Film Festival
Date	Wed 31st Oct 2012 to Sun 11th Nov 2012
Location	Bunda Street Canberra City
Make sure you are in Canberra for this 12 day celebration of film. See an exceptional selection of feature films and documentaries from around the world plus the best Australian new releases and retrospectives. Passionate talented filmmakers will be around to share their knowledge.

Australian Chamber Orchestra – Russian Visions
Date	Sat 10th Nov 2012
Location	Childers Street Acton
Steven Osborne is guest pianist with the Australian Chamber Orchestra in an entirely Russian program featuring Prokofiev, Shostakovich and Tchaikovsky's Souvenir de Florence. Hear Prokofiev's (arr.