Heritage Festival - Environment, Planning and Sustainable Development Directorate - Environment

Heritage Festival

Canberra and Region Heritage Festival

The Canberra and Region Heritage Festival is back for 4 weeks of heritage events. It is on from Friday 18 April to Sunday 11 May 2025.

Discover historical treasures and stories as part of the 2025 theme ‘Unearthed’. The theme encourages you to:

Lead the community in celebrating our rich and enduring natural, First Nations, cultural, and historic heritage.

Key Dates

Date(s)Milestone
4 November 2024 Registrations open
10 January 2025 Registrations close
Mid-March 2025 Festival launch and printed program distributed
18 April 2025 Festival starts
11 May 2025 Festival ends
19 May 2025 Feedback forms and evaluations due

For more information on participating in the Festival email heritage.engagement@act.gov.au