Sat 10 Oct · 10am
Government House · Yarralumla
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Government House, Canberra will open its gates to the public on Saturday October 10 from 10:00am to 2:00pm.
Open Day is an opportunity to enjoy the grounds, explore one of the most historic properties in the country, learn about the role of the Governor-General and the Australian Honours System, and engage with a number of Her Excellency's patronages.
Registration is encouraged, but not required for entry. Registering helps us estimate attendance and plan for a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Please be aware photographs will be taken throughout the day that may appear across the Governor-General’s digital channels. Please let our photographers know if you would prefer not to be photographed on the day.
Quick answers
When is Government House, Canberra Open Day?
Sat 10 Oct 2026, 10am.
Where is it?
Government House, Yarralumla, ACT.
How much is it?
It is free.
Where do I find out more?
On eventbrite.com.au. The button at the top of this page goes straight there.
How do I find out which of my mates are keen?
Tap "Ask your mates if they're keen" on this page. You get one link for the group chat, and your mates answer keen, maybe or can't in their browser, with no app and no sign-up. It is free.
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