What's on in Canberra on Tuesday 6 October 2026
19 things on around Canberra on Tuesday 6 October 2026.
15 of them are free. Top of the list: Bugs Alive Exhibition at Australian National Botanic Gardens, Acton (9:30am), Underground Spirits Gin Garden at Floriade at Commonwealth Park, Parkes (9:30am) and World Rhino Day at the National Zoo and Aquarium in Weston (9am).
Updated Thu 1 Oct 2026 · we look for new events every night
Tuesday 6 October
FreeWorld Rhino Day at the National Zoo and Aquarium
FreeBugs Alive Exhibition
FreeUnderground Spirits Gin Garden at Floriade
FreeZoo in Bloom
FreeRock-wallaby Wander at Tidbinbilla
FreeWorm Farming Workshop
FreeAdult Starter Ballroom & Latin Class - 19 Spots
FreeBeginner Adult Medal Class – October 2026
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Running now
Floriade NightFest 2026
From $21Australian Institute of Sport: The AIS Tour
From $20Museum Highlights Tour | 1pm Daily
FreeRELICS: A New World Rises
FreeClarice Beckett: Paintings from the National Collection
FreeCanberra Art Biennial
FreeGR’AFT: Solo Exhibition by Lynda Draper
FreeArt Exhibition - Who Am I Really by Frank Lindner
FreeQuiet Places
FreeTamara Lalayan Gallery Exhibition
From $114.24Spring Vacation Program - Creative Catalyst Visual Arts
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