About Belconnen Arts Centre
Belconnen Arts Centre is a community arts centre located on the shore of Lake Ginninderra at Emu Bank in Belconnen, Canberra. Opened in 2009 and expanded in 2021, it provides exhibition galleries, a theatre, dance and workshop studios, and creative spaces. It is notable as the major arts hub for north Canberra, presenting rotating visual arts exhibitions, performances, workshops and community programs with lake views.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a modern lakeside arts complex with two gallery spaces showing rotating contemporary exhibitions, a 400-seat theatre and studio spaces hosting performances, concerts and dance. The centre has workshop rooms for classes, an outdoor forecourt and boardwalk overlooking Lake Ginninderra, and an on-site cafe. Visitors can explore exhibitions, attend ticketed shows or participate in workshops and community events.
Key highlights
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Lakeside location on Lake Ginninderra with boardwalk and outdoor spaces
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Rotating contemporary art exhibitions in gallery spaces
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Theatre and performance program including music, dance and theatre
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Creative workshops, classes and artist studios
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On-site cafe with lake views