Get in front of the Canberrans who actually go out.
What's On Canberra is the independent guide locals open every week to plan their weekend. Put your venue, event or brand alongside the gigs, markets and openings they're already looking for.
Engaged locals
ACT-wide audience of locals planning their week
Hyperlocal
From Civic to Tuggeranong, Gungahlin to Weston Creek
High intent
Readers arrive ready to book, buy and turn up
Packages built for Canberra brands
Sponsored listing
Best for venues and recurring events
- Pinned placement in your category
- Sponsored badge with full event card
- Linked to your booking page
- Included in matching newsletter sections
Homepage feature
Best for launches and short campaigns
- Premium hero placement above the fold
- Custom artwork and editorial write-up
- Cross-promotion in This Weekend roundup
- Performance summary at end of campaign
Newsletter takeover
Best for direct response
- Lead sponsorship of the weekly send
- Custom subject mention and lead block
- Embedded CTA buttons with UTM tracking
- Open and click reporting
Also available: bespoke editorial features, branded content, event-day takeovers and multi-month partnerships. Tell us what you're trying to achieve and we'll build a plan.
Upcoming moments to sponsor
These are real events our readers are planning around right now. Attach your brand to a marquee moment, or own a whole category in the lead-up.
- Fri, 21 AugSport
NRL 2026 – Raiders v Broncos
GIO Canberra Stadium, Bruce
- Sat, 22 AugArts
National Photographic Portrait Prize 2026
National Portrait Gallery, Parkes
- Sun, 30 AugMusic
ICE SEGUERRA (Pagdating ng Panahon) LIVE IN CANBERRA
Fitzroy Pavillion, EPIC, Mitchell
- Sun, 30 AugMusic
ICE SEGUERRA (Pagdating ng Panahon) LIVE IN CANBERRA
Fitzroy Pavillion, EPIC, Canberra
- Sun, 30 AugSport
AFLW Giants v Port Adelaide
Manuka Oval, Griffith
- Fri, 4 SeptMusic
The Cat Empire with Canberra Symphony Orchestra
Llewellyn Hall, Acton
Own a category
“Canberra needs an independent guide that the city actually reads. We back local venues, festivals and small brands first.”
What's On Canberra editorial team
Get a tailored proposal
A few quick details and we'll come back with a plan that fits your goals, timing and budget. No commitment.