Weekend guide ten listings one city
48hours, ten ways
to spend them.
Every listing here happens between Saturday morning and Sunday evening. Read the rail to see when the weekend gets crowded, then open anything for its hours, admission and access notes.
- Listings
- 10
- Neighborhoods
- 5
- Admission
- Free – $24
Saturday 3 Oct
Sunday 4 Oct
Hover or focus a bar for its hours; choose one to open the listing.
The ledger
Ten listings, in the order the weekend runs them. The hairline under each time repeats the rail: it shows where that listing sits between 09:00 and 21:30.
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Sat 0310:00–12:002h
Help collect litter along the public river path, then join the group for refreshments.
Saved
- Day
- Saturday 3 October 2026
- Hours
- 10:00–12:00
- Running time
- 2h
- Venue
- River Gate, Riverside
- Format
- Participatory
- Admission
- Free
Help collect litter along the public river path, then join the group for refreshments.
Gloves and bags provided. The path is level; participants choose how far to walk.
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Sat 0311:00–15:004h
Meet local printmakers, browse works in progress, and try making a small paper print.
Saved
- Day
- Saturday 3 October 2026
- Hours
- 11:00–15:00
- Running time
- 4h
- Venue
- Workshop 8, Old Town
- Format
- Drop-in
- Admission
- Free
Meet local printmakers, browse works in progress, and try making a small paper print.
Ground-floor venue. Some activities involve ink; protective aprons are available.
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Sat 0313:00–15:002h
Learn two folding techniques and prepare a shared lunch with a community cooking group.
Saved
- Day
- Saturday 3 October 2026
- Hours
- 13:00–15:00
- Running time
- 2h
- Venue
- Community Kitchen, East End
- Format
- Participatory
- Admission
- $24
Learn two folding techniques and prepare a shared lunch with a community cooking group.
Vegetarian filling. Contains wheat and soy. Step-free entrance and adjustable work surface.
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Sat 0315:00–16:301h 30m
Watch a community choir work through a new program and join the final song if you wish.
Saved
- Day
- Saturday 3 October 2026
- Hours
- 15:00–16:30
- Running time
- 1h 30m
- Venue
- West Assembly, Westside
- Format
- Drop-in
- Admission
- $5
Watch a community choir work through a new program and join the final song if you wish.
Step-free access. No singing experience needed; listening is welcome.
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Sat 0318:30–20:001h 30m
A local guide connects everyday buildings with stories of how the neighborhood has changed.
Saved
- Day
- Saturday 3 October 2026
- Hours
- 18:30–20:00
- Running time
- 1h 30m
- Venue
- Clock Square, Old Town
- Format
- Guided
- Admission
- $8
A local guide connects everyday buildings with stories of how the neighborhood has changed.
Approximately 2 km at a relaxed pace. Mostly level pavement with two short cobbled sections.
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Sat 0319:00–21:152h 15m
A fictional independent feature about two siblings returning home, with a hosted discussion after the credits.
Saved
- Day
- Saturday 3 October 2026
- Hours
- 19:00–21:15
- Running time
- 2h 15m
- Venue
- The Screening Room, Midtown
- Format
- Seated
- Admission
- $10
A fictional independent feature about two siblings returning home, with a hosted discussion after the credits.
Captioned screening. Lift access to the auditorium. Runtime 98 minutes plus discussion.
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Sun 0409:00–11:002h
Share breakfast at a long table and hear from the growers bringing produce to the market.
Saved
- Day
- Sunday 4 October 2026
- Hours
- 09:00–11:00
- Running time
- 2h
- Venue
- East Market, East End
- Format
- Seated
- Admission
- $15
Share breakfast at a long table and hear from the growers bringing produce to the market.
Vegetarian meal; ingredient list available at the venue. Step-free access.
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Sun 0411:00–16:005h
An exhibition of repaired and repurposed household objects, accompanied by short maker demonstrations.
Saved
- Day
- Sunday 4 October 2026
- Hours
- 11:00–16:00
- Running time
- 5h
- Venue
- The Storehouse, Westside
- Format
- Drop-in
- Admission
- Free
An exhibition of repaired and repurposed household objects, accompanied by short maker demonstrations.
Ground-floor exhibition with seating throughout. Demonstrations begin on the hour.
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Sun 0414:00–15:301h 30m
A small ensemble performs new arrangements, followed by a conversation with the musicians.
Saved
- Day
- Sunday 4 October 2026
- Hours
- 14:00–15:30
- Running time
- 1h 30m
- Venue
- North Hall, Riverside
- Format
- Seated
- Admission
- $12
A small ensemble performs new arrangements, followed by a conversation with the musicians.
Step-free entrance; accessible restroom. Doors open 20 minutes before the performance.
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Sun 0416:00–17:001h
Three writers read new fiction, with time to browse books and meet other readers afterwards.
Saved
- Day
- Sunday 4 October 2026
- Hours
- 16:00–17:00
- Running time
- 1h
- Venue
- Corner Bookshop, Midtown
- Format
- Seated
- Admission
- Free
Three writers read new fiction, with time to browse books and meet other readers afterwards.
Limited seating; standing space at the back. One shallow step at the entrance; portable ramp available.
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Your weekend so far
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- Time booked
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- Admission
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The weekend, totalled
Twenty-two and three-quarter hours of things to do, held inside forty-eight hours of weekend.
- Total running time
- 22h 45m
- Free admission
- 4 listings
- All ten, end to end
- $74
Before you go
Every figure below is counted from the ten listings on this page.
- Neighborhoods
- Two listings each in Old Town, Riverside, East End, Midtown and Westside.
- Formats
- Four seated, three drop-in, two participatory, one guided walk.
- Admission
- Four cost nothing. The rest are $5, $8, $10, $12, $15 and $24.
- First and last
- Earliest start is Sunday 09:00 at East Market; the last thing to finish is Saturday 21:15 at The Screening Room.
- Longest and shortest
- Five hours at The Storehouse, open all afternoon; one hour at Corner Bookshop.
- Access
- Six listings state step-free or ground-floor access; the others note a lift, a portable ramp or a level path. Each listing's own wording sits in its details.
