Canberra Nara Candle Festival

The Canberra Nara Candle Festival is a celebration of the Canberra Nara Sister City relationship and promotes the values of peace and goodwill. See the Nara Peace Park at Lennox Gardens light up with thousands of candles and experience Japanese cuisine, music, dance and demonstrations.

The festival is held in Canberra each year and celebrates all aspects of Japanese culture and the sister city relationship.

Date: Saturday 25 October 2025

Time: 4pm – 9pm