Canberra Upnext Team

Experience the Elegance of Opera in Canberra! Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Puccini's Suor Angelica" right here in Canberra! Come along for a night of captivating performances exquisite melodies and the rich storytelling of one of opera's timeless masterpieces

Journey deep underground Australian Parliament House with an expert geologist from Geoscience Australia to explore the phenomenon called an 'Unconformity' - an ancient rock formation and a fascinating piece of a puzzle that helps you understand the Earth in the Canberra region

As part of the Enlighten After Dark Experiences, come along for a relaxing night with live music, food and wine, to watch the world's best light show with a zero-carbon footprint - a sunset over the Brindabella Ranges! Pre-order a woodfired pizza or grazing box from the fabulous team behind Café Stepping Stone or BYO picnic and spread out as much as you like (there's 20 acres to share)

Bring your family and friends along for a memorable evening at the National Library, in the heart of the Enlighten festival!The Enlighten community picnic is back in 2024

Shen Yun's unique artistic vision expands theatrical experience into a multi-dimensional, inspiring journey through one of humanity's greatest treasures - the five millennia of traditional Chinese culture

In recognition and celebration of World Hearing Day, join a free Best of Parliament House tour with an Auslan interpreter

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Be amazed and discover the biological big bang of planet Earth where prehistoric life multiplied and evolved from kooky critters to massive beasts

Enlighten 2024 will transform Parliament House's iconic facade into an animated creation for all ages