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Cultural Day

Cultural Day

Sep 19, 2026 Canberra
Recently ended

The University of Canberra hosts an annual Cultural Day to promote heritage and foster exchange between diverse nationalities. The event features international pavilions where participants share traditional food, cultural displays, and interactive...

Cultural Exchange University Event +4
FLAME BBQ & Music Festival

FLAME BBQ & Music Festival

Sep 19, 2026 Jimboomba, Logan
Recently ended

The FLAME BBQ & Music Festival is a large-scale community event held at Jimboomba Park in Logan, Queensland. Scheduled for September 19, 2026, the festival combines a barbecue theme with live music,...

Bbq Music +5
34th NSW Small Winemakers Wine Show

34th NSW Small Winemakers Wine Show

Aug 28 - Sep 19, 2026 Forbes
Recently ended

The 34th NSW Small Winemakers Wine Show in Forbes celebrates regional viticulture with over 500 entries from across New South Wales and the ACT. The event features professional judging followed by public...

Wine Food & drink +6
Together for Nepal

Together for Nepal

Sep 18, 2026 Rockdale
Recently ended

Together for Nepal is a community gathering hosted by Bayside Council for Nepali community members in Rockdale. Held on Friday, September 18, 2026, the event aims to provide support and information following...

Community Cultural +6
Fletch & Hindy – Live on Stage

Fletch & Hindy – Live on Stage

Sep 18, 2026 Lismore
Recently ended

Former NRL stars Bryan Fletcher and Nathan Hindmarsh will bring their live show, 'Fletch & Hindy – Live on Stage', to the Lismore Workers Club in Lismore, NSW, on Friday, September 18,...

Rugby League Comedy +4
Retirees on the River Festival

Retirees on the River Festival

Sep 17-18, 2026 Echuca
Recently ended

The Retirees on the River Festival is a two-day event held in Echuca from September 17-18, 2026. It features various activities, including Monica Dullard’s comedy show "Ageing with Attitude," which humorously addresses...

Festival Comedy +5
& Juliet

& Juliet

Sep 11-17, 2026 Perth
Recently ended

Third-year musical theatre students from the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts (WAAPA) present a contemporary musical reimagining of Shakespeare's classic love story at the Regal Theatre. The production features a high-energy...

Musical Theatre Performing Arts +5
People, Plans and Places

People, Plans and Places

Sep 16, 2026 Docklands
Recently ended

The "People, Plans and Places" exhibition at the Victoria Police Museum in Docklands showcases the history, architecture, and stories of Victorian police stations. It features historic building plans, photographs, and artefacts, offering...

Exhibition History +5