On the shores of Lake Burley Griffin shall be a family-friendly occasion to say goodbye to 2023 and to welcome 2024. Pack a picnic or seize a chew to eat from a few of the native meals distributors from 5.30pm at one in all three hub areas alongside the foreshore: Regatta Level, Commonwealth Place, and Rond Terrace. Every hub shall be crammed with music from native DJs from 6pm, whereas a synchronised soundtrack (tune into 2CA to pay attention) will accompany the prolonged fireworks show at 9pm because it launches from Central Basin and off Commonwealth Bridge. There’ll solely be one fireworks show this yr (no midnight fireworks). Providers and facilities shall be dispersed throughout the three hub areas together with meals vehicles, first support, moveable bogs, and safety. Further vantage factors to view the fireworks will embody Black Mountain Nature Reserve, Mount Ainslie Nature Reserve, Purple Hill Nature Reserve, and viewpoints within the suburbs of Acton, Civic, Barton, Campbell, Kingston, Reid, Russell, Yarralumla and past. These areas is not going to have any extra facilities, meals distributors or leisure in place by Occasions ACT. For extra data see: nye.occasions.canberra.com.au.