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Regular events

There are a number of events held regularly at EPIC but in 2020, and into 2021 many were postponed, cancelled or changed in format as a result of crowd and travel restrictions imposed during the COVID-19 pandemic in Australia. * Summernats, an annual four-day car festival, at the beginning of January. * Cancon, an annual games convention, over the Australia Day long weekend. * The Royal Canberra Show, in late February. * The National Folk Festival (Australia), over the Easter long weekend. * The Capital Region

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, weekly. * The

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Bookfair, a biannual fundraising book fair * The Canberra leg of Groovin' the Moo, an annual music festival held in regional centres (since 2019) * The

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, held four times per year.

References

:* :* :*{{cite web , title=EPIC – Exhibition Park in Canberra , url=http://www.exhibitionparkincanberra.com/ , publisher=EPIC , access-date=11 February 2021 , language=en-AU Buildings and structures in Canberra Showgrounds in Australia