What's On This Weekend in Canberra
By: Anthony Feint
30th June 2025
Here's what's happening this Weekend in Canberra. This page is updated weekly with a curated collection of the best things to do in Canberra this weekend including markets and live music. New weekend events get added throughout the week.
📆 This Weekend is: Saturday 5 - Sunday 6 July
🎄 Christmas in July
A European-inspired food, wine, and winter market is taking over the Patrick White Lawns from Thursday to Sunday. There will be fire-pits, live music and entertainment, a snow alley and lots of warming food and drink options. Details here.
🧵 Pearce Crafters Market
Local makers and artisans will be at the Pearce Community Centre for a Christmas in July-themed market. They will have Christmas goodies as well as beautiful products from our amazing stalls. Santa will be available from 10am to 2pm on Saturday only and has a gift for every child. Details here.
đź‘— Canberra Fashion Market
Browse new and quality pre-loved fashion—clothing, shoes, bags, jewellery and more—at the Canberra Fashion Market this Sunday at the Fitters' Workshop in Kingston, 10am to 3pm.
🏉 Raiders vs. Dragons
The Raiders are back home this Saturday in the first double-header of 2025. The NRLW team kicks off their season at 3:15pm, followed by the NRL match at 5:30pm. Details here.
🍸 Urban Cocktail Trail
Take a self-guided cocktail trail through seven top venues across the city and Braddon. Tickets include cocktail vouchers and a $10 food voucher. Details here.
Markets This Weekend in Canberra
Hall Markets: The Hartley Hall Markets return this Sunday with stalls selling produce, plants, baked goods, furniture, and more. Entry is by gold coin donation, supporting Hartley's work with people with disability. Details here.
Capital Region Farmers Market: Canberra's largest farmers market, with over 100 stalls offering fresh produce, including fruit and veg, baked goods, meat, seafood and more. It runs every Saturday morning at EPIC from 7am to 11:30am. Details here.
Little Burley Markets: Located on the edge of Lake Burley Griffin, The Little Burley Markets run every Saturday morning. They make a great stop on a walk around the lake. Details here.
Haig Park Village Markets: The markets are held in Haig Park every Sunday from 8am to 2pm. You'll find a mix of fresh produce, baked goods, handmade products and food and drink stalls. Details here.
The Old Bus Depot Markets: The OBDM run every Sunday on the Kingston Foreshore. Details here.
Southside Farmers Market: The Southside Farmers Market is held every Sunday morning at Canberra College in Phillip. Details here.
Jamison Trash and Treasure: Runs every Sunday in Belconnen. As well as pre-loved and vintage items, you'll find fresh fruit and vegetables, eggs, honey, and plants. Details here.
🎸 Live Music This Weekend
This week’s gig guide will be published soon
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