Lucky Jim

Ah, Lanyon Homestead. Where lanyons were invented. and now every public servant wears one while at work. Come along and make your own lanyon at the Kids Day Out event this Saturday

🎶 Meet Lucky Jim at Kids Day Out!

Canberra’s own Lucky Jim will be performing next Saturday, 27 September, at Kids Day Out!

From calypso to country, rockabilly to psychedelia, Lucky Jim’s songs will have kids laughing, singing and dancing along. With quirky tracks like Grandma Made Good Compost and Don’t Put Your Fingers in the Butter, this is live music the whole family will enjoy.

Alongside Lucky Jim’s set, Kids Day Out is packed with hands-on fun:
🌿 Cyanotype art and science
🔍 Magnification Station
🏡 Lanyon Stamp Rally
🎨 Sensory play and crafts
🌳 Historic homestead and gardens to explore

📅 Saturday 27 September
⏱ 10am–2pm (timed entry, stay all day)
📍 Lanyon Homestead, Tharwa

🎟 Tickets selling fast – book now to secure your spot for a full day of family fun.

👉Tickets at https://www.historicplaces.com.au/events/kids-day-out-lanyon-homestead-2025

Lucky Jim

Winter in the City is back – and it’s bringing the heat! 🔥

Clear your calendars, Canberra – the City Centre is turning up the fun this winter! From Saturday 5 July to Saturday 19 July, City Walk will be the heart of 15 days of epic free entertainment.

Expect this:
✨ Circus, theatre shows and musical comedy
🔥 Fire performances every night
🍔 The Forage x Winter in the City – a winter food festival to wrap it all up on Saturday 19 July, 12–9pm

🕑 Find program here: https://winter.inthecity.com.au/
🎟️ Totally free. No tickets, no stress.

Make a day—or night—of it. Book a table at your favourite dining spot or try somewhere new and explore local shops.

See you in the City Centre!

Nope 😬😂

.way.orkestra heads out for a mini NSW tour in mid November! Hitting up Pambula and Tanja thanks to .caravan and !

This Way Orkestra is Canberra’s very own enclave of Afrobeat + Ska + Reggae sounds - this 10-piece orchestra combines the mighty Afro-Funk of Nigeria’s Fela Kuti with a tight brass section and jazz + ska grooves - heavy dancefloor energy at all times! From West Belconnen to West Africa and beyond, this musical collective will keep your nyash shaking!

There's a stinky fridge at Dairy Road Fyshwick

Hi Folks, I'll be playing songs for childrenaged 0 - 112 tomorrow for Play Day at Dairy Road. There'll be lots of activities and entertainment for the kids and a brewery for the adults. A fun day out for the whole family! From 12 - 4pm.

Dairy Road – Play Day Dairy Road is an interconnected neighbourhood slowly developing in Canberra’s East Lake, between the industrial suburb of Fyshwick and the Jerrabomberra Wetlands.

Don't put your fingers in the butter. Live at Stage 88, Canberra. March 2023