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ACT Government Economic Development Directorate

ACT Government Economic Development Directorate

Tourism & Venues

ACT Tourism

Leads the ACT and capital region tourism industry to create and implement a range of marketing and development programs that will significantly increase the economic return from domestic and international visitation.

To the general public, we provide comprehensive visitor information and reservation services through the Canberra and Region Visitors Centre (CRVC) and via the visitcanberra website. We provide services to industry by implementing programs that assist stakeholders and partners to enhance their businesses through partnership programs, advertising opportunities and marketing collateral.

 

Territory Venues & Events

Manages Canberra Stadium, Manuka Oval, Stromlo Forest Park and the Canberra Business Events Centre. They also have oversight for the implementation of the ACT Motorsport Strategy.

 

Exhibition Park

Exhibition Park In Canberra is home to hundreds of events each year and the city’s most popular caravan park/campground.


EPIC’s Camping Ground

EPIC’s Camping ground is only 8 minutes north of the City centre.  It is also pet friendly! Our friendly staff are happy to take your bookings during office hours, however please note we do not allocate sites.


Weekly Capital Region Farmers Markets

Don’t forget to visit the weekly Capital Region Farmers Market held each Saturday from 8am to 11am where you will be able to buy a huge range of goods direct from regional growers and producers including fresh fruit, vegetables, coffee,…

 

Special Events

Delivers a suite of special events for the Canberra Community and its' visitors including;

  • Groovin' in the City
  • Canberra Nara Candle Festival
  • Lighting of the Christmas Tree
  • New Years Eve in the City
  • Australia Day Celebrations
  • The Canberra Festival, including Celebrate in the Park, Canberra Festival Balloon Spectacular and Lights! Canberra! Action!

The Special Events Unit also administers the ACT Festival Fund each year.


 

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