For our foodie readers who like to be ‘in the know’ about the new happenings and trends when it has to do with Canberra food and restaurant culture, we’ve got the events that deserve your attention. Such and Such ‘Afters’ Wine Tasting – Every fortnight We’ve found your new go-to after-work drinks. Such and Such is launching a new series of wine tastings with local winemakers from the Canberra region, and the first is happening on Thursday 18 April! With plans to host one every fortnight, all tastings will be free with the wines offered by the glass and bottle to enjoy in the courtyard after yo ..read more

DARKFIELD: SÉANCE & FLIGHT – FRIDAY 19 to SUNDAY 21 APRIL Step inside a purpose-built shipping container and get to know Darkfield’s series of multi-sensory 360 immersive audio experiences that challenge the human senses. Not for the light-hearted, you’ll see strange worlds unfold inside either the Flight or Séance experiences. Available at Civic Square, don’t miss out on the last weekend, find all the info here. AUTUMN ART FAIR AT THE LITTLE BURLEY MARKETS – SATURDAY 20 APRIL Enjoy one of the most beautiful times of year on the shores of Lake Burley Griffin with the return of the Little B ..read more

Many restauranteurs will tell you, that when plated with love, food can be elevated to an art form. But, if they’re smart, what’s on the menu isn’t the only artistic detail necessary to create a great restaurant. In Canberra, there are many venues that enhance every last detail when creating an exceptional dining experience, and what they place on the walls plays a big role. Taking their curation to the next level with museum-worthy pieces that have just as much to say as the food in front of you, it got us wondering, who has the coolest art collection in Canberra? Such and Such A restaurant t ..read more

Dearest readers, Lady Whistledown and the Ton are making the journey down under, bringing the Regency era of England to the charming town of Bowral…and you are cordially invited. Ahead of the arrival of Bridgerton Season 3, Netflix is taking over Bowral from 16 to 23 April. Working with local businesses and iconic locations of the town to create a fully immersive experience, if you’ve ever wondered what it would be like to step in the shoes of Bridgerton’s high society, now is your chance. While further details are still to come, what Bridgerton experience would be complete without a seductive ..read more

DINNER WITH THE STARS AT HARVEST DAY OUT – FRIDAY 12 APRIL Ever had dinner under the stars? Whether it’s with your significant other or a group of friends, change up your usual night out with a stargazing evening at Lanyon Homestead. Start with a delicious two-course meal at the Barack’s Café and then move out onto the grounds to explore the sky through powerful telescopes and stargaze the night away. Find out all the info here.  DARKFIELD: SÉANCE & FLIGHT – FRIDAY 12 TO SUNDAY 14 APRIL Step inside a purpose-built shipping container and get to know Darkfield’s series of multi-sensory ..read more

Making testing your aim and precision a fun game with your mates, Kingpin has announced the launch of its new Augmented Reality Bullseye Darts in Canberra. Combining the classic thrill of dart throwing with state-of-the-art gaming technology, it works by seamlessly integrating a real dart board with a projected hi-tech sensing augmented overlay, creating an immersive gaming experience. Enhancing accuracy, feedback and customisation options, players can choose from a variety of digital gameplays, from classic darts to up to eight mini-games. Perfect for those who want to practice their skills o ..read more

Upgrade your late nights and swing into one of Canberra’s best live jazz spots. Located in some of our city’s cosiest bars, liveliest pubs and coolest cafes, sit back with your favourite drink and listen as some of the country’s best musicians and bands play your favourite smooth tunes. Molly Step through Odgers Lane’s unmarked wooden door and uncover the intimate and elegant 1920s speakeasy, Molly. With charming jazz bands performing live every Tuesday and Wednesday, the effortlessly soulful tunes are guaranteed to leave you feeling at ease. Pair it with a delicious cocktail or a drop of ..read more

Join six of the Canberra region’s best wineries and businesses this weekend and hop on a Murrumbateman to Gundaroo trail while enjoying unique tasting experiences. In collaboration with Clonakilla Wines, Dionysus Winery, The Vintner’s Daughter, Four Winds Vineyard, Murrumbateman Chocolate Co, and Tallagandra Hill Winery, Taste Bud Boogie has created a unique taste trail experience, inviting locals to enjoy a range of wine, food and chocolate offerings. “In collaboration with our friends and neighbours, we’ve developed a taste trail from Murrumbateman to Gundaroo. Together, we’re encouraging bo ..read more

DARKFIELD: SÉANCE & FLIGHT – FRIDAY 5 to SUNDAY 7 APRIL Step inside a purpose-built shipping container and get to know Darkfield’s series of multi-sensory, 360-immersive audio experiences that challenge the human senses. Not for the light-hearted, you’ll see strange worlds unfold inside either the Flight or Séance experiences. For a limited time only at Civic Square. Book now. CANBERRA TIMES MARATHON FESTIVAL – FRIDAY 5 to SUNDAY 7 APRIL Run off all the Easter chocolate at the Canberra Times Marathon Festival for 2024. The race day on Sunday offers five different distances for all levels o ..read more

Taking your mind on a deeply hypnotic simulation journey, two of Darkfield’s multi-sensory audio experiences are in town from 28 March to 14 April in Civic Square. Challenging the senses and exploring the depths of human psychology and perception, ‘Séance’ and ‘Flight’ will run inside a purpose-built shipping container for 25 minutes. With 360-degree sound, sensory deprivation and sensory effects, the audience is placed at the centre of a narrative completely at odds with the space it occupies. In ‘Séance’, audiences will question not just their beliefs but also their senses, as they are engul ..read more