A BLACK & GOLD AFFAIR CENTENARY GALA
Celebrating 100 Years of Hotel Kurrajong
Saturday 12 September 2026 | 7:00pm–11:00pm
For a century, Hotel Kurrajong has been part of Canberra's story. From welcomed guests and celebrated moments to quiet conversations shared beneath the trees, the hotel has played host to generations of memories.
Join us as we mark this remarkable milestone with an evening of black and gold elegance, celebrating 100 years of history, hospitality and community.
The evening begins in the Kurrajong Courtyard with caviar and canapés accompanied by live music from the Jazzology Trio. Guests will then move into the Kurrajong Room for a special gala dinner, premium beverages and a night of entertainment inspired by the hotel's rich history and enduring connection to Canberra.
An Evening of Celebration
Hosted by award-winning journalist and former ABC’s Back Roads presenter Heather Ewart, the evening will feature special conversations with guests whose personal and family stories are woven into the fabric of Hotel Kurrajong's history. Together, they'll bring to life the people, moments and memories that have shaped the hotel over the past 100 years
Throughout the night, guests will enjoy performances from some of Canberra's finest musicians, including the Canberra City Band, the city's premier 20-piece swing band, and the energetic Swing Katz, bringing timeless music and a lively atmosphere to the dance floor.
A Menu Created for the Occasion
Enjoy a curated gala menu featuring elegant canapés and signature dishes including caviar, lobster and prawn vol-au-vent, foie gras and Wagyu beef tenderloin, followed by a choice of decadent desserts and fine chocolates.
Your Ticket Includes
Caviar and canapés on arrival in the Kurrajong Courtyard
A curated multi-course gala dinner
Premium four-hour beverage package
Live entertainment throughout the evening
Dancing in the Kurrajong Room
Special centenary celebrations and tributes
Dress Code
Black Tie | Black & Gold Inspired
Join us as we raise a glass to 100 years of Hotel Kurrajong and celebrate the people, stories and moments that have made this place so special.
Saturday 12 September 2026 | 7:00pm–11:00pm
For a century, Hotel Kurrajong has been part of Canberra's story. From welcomed guests and celebrated moments to quiet conversations shared beneath the trees, the hotel has played host to generations of memories.
Join us as we mark this remarkable milestone with an evening of black and gold elegance, celebrating 100 years of history, hospitality and community.
The evening begins in the Kurrajong Courtyard with caviar and canapés accompanied by live music from the Jazzology Trio. Guests will then move into the Kurrajong Room for a special gala dinner, premium beverages and a night of entertainment inspired by the hotel's rich history and enduring connection to Canberra.
An Evening of Celebration
Hosted by award-winning journalist and former ABC’s Back Roads presenter Heather Ewart, the evening will feature special conversations with guests whose personal and family stories are woven into the fabric of Hotel Kurrajong's history. Together, they'll bring to life the people, moments and memories that have shaped the hotel over the past 100 years
Throughout the night, guests will enjoy performances from some of Canberra's finest musicians, including the Canberra City Band, the city's premier 20-piece swing band, and the energetic Swing Katz, bringing timeless music and a lively atmosphere to the dance floor.
A Menu Created for the Occasion
Enjoy a curated gala menu featuring elegant canapés and signature dishes including caviar, lobster and prawn vol-au-vent, foie gras and Wagyu beef tenderloin, followed by a choice of decadent desserts and fine chocolates.
Your Ticket Includes
Caviar and canapés on arrival in the Kurrajong Courtyard
A curated multi-course gala dinner
Premium four-hour beverage package
Live entertainment throughout the evening
Dancing in the Kurrajong Room
Special centenary celebrations and tributes
Dress Code
Black Tie | Black & Gold Inspired
Join us as we raise a glass to 100 years of Hotel Kurrajong and celebrate the people, stories and moments that have made this place so special.
Saturday 12 September 2026 7:00 PM - 11:00 PM (UTC+10)
Location
Hotel Kurrajong
8 National Circuit, Barton ACT 2600
Contact Details