5-15
NOVEMBER
DISSENT
Image | Matthew Curtis, Increment (detail) 2026 | Photo by Rob Little
Discover 120+ events across the city, including Exhibitions, Open Studios, Workshops, Symposiums, Open Houses, Markets and so much more
Browse the highlighted programs as part of the 2026 Craft + Design Canberra Festival
From exhibitions to talks to community gatherings, our free events are open for everyone to enjoy!
Itineraries
Experience powerful First Nations stories, culture and creativity through exhibitions, public art and conversations led by artists and knowledge holders.
Slow down, make something, and rGet hands-on with workshops, artist-led activities and creative experiences that invite you to make, learn and connect.
Trace the city’s origins, uncover its hidden landmarks and meet the makers and thinkers shaping Canberra’s design future.
Slow down, make something, and rGet hands-on with workshops, artist-led activities and creative experiences that invite you to make, learn and connect.
Explore how design is driving more sustainable, resilient and imaginative futures through exhibitions, talks and creative experiences.
Slow down, make something, and rGet hands-on with workshops, artist-led activities and creative experiences that invite you to make, learn and connect.
