Because French is more than a language, the Alliance Française proposes many events throughout the year to help you to live French culture.
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Saturday 5 December | from 10am to 3pm
The Alliance Française de Canberra is excited to present the 2026 and 11th edition of its Christmas Market!
Want to immerse yourself in French culture and get a head start on your Christmas shopping? Then save the date for one of our biggest events
of the year!
🎪 Over 30 stalls offering handcrafted products, delicious French food, wine, jewellery and more...
🎶 Live music to keep the festive atmosphere going
🎨 Fun activities for both kids and adults
🎟️ A raffle draw with amazing prizes up for grabs!
So ... ready to join us for an exciting event?
Free entry
Thursday 19
November | From 6pm to 8:30pm
🍷 Our Beaujolais Night is back! 🍷
Fancy discovering more about wine? Don’t miss out on this must-attend event!
Join us at the Alliance Française de Canberra to taste 4 delicious wines, courtesy of our partner M. Chapoutier.
And because good wine deserves good food, your tasting experience will be accompanied by two plates of cheese and charcuterie!
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To top it all off, enjoy some jazzy vibes with live music! 🎷
🍷 Wines from M. Chapoutier will also be available for purchase on-site at discounted prices.
80$ Non Members | 75$ Members
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From 12 to 30 October
Opening reception on Thursday 15 October from 6 pm
This October, discover with the EASS Exhibition three great artists: Lisa Wilmot, Helen Goodwin and Madeleine
Forner.
Meet them during the Opening Ceremony, Thursday 15 October from 6 pm, emerge yourself in their universe and fall in love with their artworks!
The exhibition will take place during the opening hours from 9AM to 6PM every weekday.
Free
RSVP
required for the Opening Ceremony
From 1 to 30 September
Say Cheese! is a photograhy contest open to everyone across Australia, brought to you by the Alliance Française network and supported by the French Embassy
in Australia to mark the Bicentenary of Photography.
No theme, no rules of subject - just your eye, your light and your story!
We will select one winning photograph on 15 October and award a specially crafted local prize to the lucky winner - stay tuned!
