Newsletter: What's On | 19 - 25 November 2024
What's On Melbourne Newsletter
Tuesday 19th November 2024 - Monday 25th November 2024
Featured This Week
AFLW Premiership 2024: Preliminary Finals Week
Always Live
Arriba! Melbourne Mexican Festival
Djerriwarrh Festival
Game On!
Geelong Revival Motoring Festival
Gippsland Antiques and Collectables Fair
Impossible Occurrences: Melbourne's Exclusive Magic Show
Melbourne Queer Film Festival
Melbourne's Christmas Festival
Midweek Escape: Enjoy 10% Off All Cruises
Motors And Masterpieces - Motoring Festival
New Year's Eve on Melbourne's Yarra River
Notre-Dame de Paris: The Augmented Exhibition
Pinot Palooza | Wine Festival
Polo In The City
Queenscliff Music Festival
Scottish Festival @ Overnewton Castle
Shakespeare-In-Between: Romeo & Juliet
Ted May: Not Only But Also
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Heroes in a Half Shell Exhibition
Yea Show
Free Every Tuesday
Stay safe - Be kind - Be Melbourne!
Five-time Tony award-winning production and Broadway smash hit
Peter And The Starcatcher
Until 1st December 2024 @ Playhouse Theatre
Experience the joy of this theatrical spectacle with over 100 unforgettable characters puppetry live music and technical wizardry - jump onboard this epic pre-Pan voyage and discover the untold story of Neverland.
This time Verona tells its story...
Shakespeare-In-Between: Romeo & Juliet
12th - 23rd November 2024 @ St Kilda South Port Uniting
A whole new perspective of this classic play about Verona's townsfolk discover new characters and how they have been impacted by our star cross'd lovers.
Treat yourself to a refreshing escape
Midweek Escape: Enjoy 10% Off All Cruises
From Monday to Friday enjoy 10% off on all our fantastic cruises along the beautiful Yarra River.
Cruise Options include Melbourne Highlights Cruise (2 hours) Parks and Gardens Cruise (1 hour) Ports and Docklands Cruise (1 hour) all 10% Off.
A selection of works by Ted May
Ted May: Not Only But Also
2nd November 2024 - 1st December 2024 @ Gallery Elysium - Hawthorn
This body of works is varied and may at first seem awkward but for those who know my work and have a decerning eye will be rewarded for as they navigate the exhibition they may find (I hope) something altogether different happening.
Magic & Illusion - Dinner & Show
Impossible Occurrences
Mind blowing magic right before your eyes. Every Friday night witness miracles upclose with award-winning magician Luke Hocking at Melbourne's #1 magic & illusion show at the 5 Star Marriott Hotel.
Be immersed in a vibrant Mexican extravaganza in the heart of the city
Arriba! Melbourne Mexican Festival
22nd - 24th November 2024 @ Kings Domain
Enjoy delicious Mexican cuisine, folklore, dance, music and colourful costumes.
Proudly presented by Melton City Council
Djerriwarrh Festival
Saturday 23rd November 2024 @ Melton
Djerriwarrh Festival brings together thousands of people from all walks of life to enjoy different activities and share and learn from each other.
27th Queenscliff Music Festival
Queenscliff Music Festival
22nd - 24th November 2024 @ Princess Park + Queenscliff Town Hall, Queenscliff
A fantastic weekend of Australian contemporary live music, the 27th edition of the Queenscliff Music Festival will showcase new and emerging artists, festival favourites, international special guests and a jam packed kids program in our historic town in regional Victoria.
Spend a lovely Sunday soaking up the vibrant atmosphere and sampling the very best Scottish products, food and drinks
Scottish Festival @ Overnewton Castle
Sunday 24th November 2024 @ Overnewton Castle - Keilor
Gather your clan and your kilt for the annual Scottish festival and market day to celebrate St Andrews Day and the Scottish heritage of the Castle.
Motoring Festival #1 - Australia's largest classic motoring event
Geelong Revival Motoring Festival
22nd - 24th November 2024 @ Geelong Waterfront
Take pole position for the historic quarter-mile sprints as 300 classic and exotic cars and motorcycles sprint down Ritchie Boulevard at full throttle.
Motoring Festival #2 - automotive brilliance
Motors And Masterpieces - Motoring Festival
22nd - 24th November 2024 @ Melbourne Showgrounds
Motors & Masterpieces is a celebration of the pinnacle of design and engineering achievements in the automotive age, charting the history of the motor vehicle from its earliest days and into the future, with hundreds of cars and motorcycles to be displayed around ten distinct themes that reflect significant evolutionary stages and cultural settings for man and the machine.
27th year
Gippsland Antiques and Collectables Fair
Saturday 23rd November 2024 @ Gippsland Regional Indoor Sports Stadium
A huge range of vintage retro antique and collectable items on display and for sale.
Relive the spectacular history of the Notre-Dame
Notre-Dame de Paris: The Augmented Exhibition
From Friday 6th December 2024 @ Immigration Museum
This is a 3D, 360-degree journey through the 850-year history and ongoing restoration after the 2019 fire.
17 days of live music across Victoria.
Always Live 2024
22nd November - 8th December 2024
Turning up the volume on our unparalleled home-grown talent, the best acts from around the country and the most sought-after artists from across the globe, the program will feature shows of all scales and styles, created and curated for our special stages, places and beloved venues across Melbourne and throughout the regions.
Adrenaline-fueled symphonic event
Game On!
Saturday 23 November 2024 @ Plenary | Melbourne Convention Centre
Experience the music of The Witcher 3 World of Warcraft The ElderScrolls Ori and Assassin's Creed and many others like never before with Game ON!
Melbourne will jingle all the way to Christmas Day
Melbourne's Christmas Festival
See the city light up with dazzling decorations, festive events and family-friendly activities!
Get ready, vino-lovers!
Pinot Palooza
22nd - 23rd November 2024 @ Royal Exhibition Building
Not only will you get to meet, greet, taste and enjoy the best Pinot Noir in Australia, our friends across the ditch are finally returning. Your ticket includes ALL wine tasting, our classic REVEL wine glass, custom wine tote bag plus access to special talks and epic tunes as always.
Combines luxury elite brands and an up-close fast-paced spectacle
Polo In The City
Saturday 23 November 2024 @ Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit
Experience the thrill of Polo in the City where high-speed competition meets intimate urban settings offering a modern twist on the classic sport.
4 teams fighting in week #3
AFLW Premiership: Finals Week #3
4 teams - Preliminary Finals
Saturday 23rd November 2024
First Preliminary Final
North Melbourne v Port Adelaide
at IKON Park, Melbourne - WurundjeriIon Park (VIC)
3.05pm AEDT*
Second Preliminary Final
Brisbane v Adelaide
at Brighton Homes Arena, Ipswich - Yagara/Yugara (QLD)
6.30pm AEST (7.30pm AEDT)*
107th annual Yea Show
Yea Show
Saturday 23rd November 2024 @ Yea Recreation Reserve
The Yea Show gives an insight into aspects of our rural life that includes cattle, poultry, dairy goats, horses, fleeces, horticulture, eggs, cookery and preserves, art, craft and needlework, photography, school and trade exhibits.
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
TNMT: Heroes in a Half Shell Exhibition
Thursday - Monday - Until 23rd December 2024 @ The District Docklands
The exhibition is an immersive experience that boasts five individual galleries that take visitors on a journey through the rich history of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles franchise. This limited time offering includes a projection and art gallery Vintage Memorabilia Gallery an Arcade Zone and a Pizza-rama Gift Shop!
Formative Sound and Vision
Melbourne Queer Film Festival
14th - 24th November 2024 @ Kino Cinema
Melbourne Queer Film Festival (MQFF) returns with a program that celebrates the way sound and vision have been a source of inspiration and transformation for LGBTQIA+ communities the world over.
Come see the NGV's iconic polka-dotted symbol
Yayoi Kusama: Dancing Pumpkin
FREE @ National Gallery of Victoria | Federation Court
Dancing Pumpkin is a towering 5-metre-tall bronze sculpture that you can walk under.
A much-loved classic that will fill the hearts of a new generation
Disney's Beauty and the Beast
Until February 2025 @ Her Majesty's Theatre
This timeless tale has been brought to life on stage like never before in a breathtaking reimagined production. 4-ticket offer available.
November until mid-January every year
Cherry Picking Season
Cherry picking is a fun family activity. Eat as many as you like while you pick (included in the entry fee). Prices per kilogram vary so check them out before going.
Live Music
Candlelight Concerts
Enjoy a musical experience illuminated by candlelight and performed by live musicians in some of Melbourne's most iconic venues.
Shows plays and musicals
Theatre
Check out these world-class shows playing now and coming soon..
Experience the inspiring life story of the Queen of Rock 'n' Roll
Tina the Musical
Extended by popular demand until 26th January 2025 @ Princess Theatre
Featuring more than 20 of her iconic songs including "Simply the Best" "River Deep - Mountain High" and "Proud Mary" this smash-hit musical is bringing Australian audiences to their feet night after night. With critics calling it "a rock music spectacular" (Limelight) and "breathtakingly exciting" (ArtsHub) this heart-pumping production is guaranteed to raise the roof!
Celebrate New Year's Eve on Melbourne's Yarra River
New Year's Eve on Yarra
Tuesday 31st December 2024 - 8pm - 12:30am
Ring in the New Year with a memorable evening aboard one of our exclusive New Year's Eve cruises. Whether you're looking for a gourmet dining experience lively party atmosphere or a relaxed family evening with stunning views of the fireworks we have the perfect option.
Fresh and delicious meal kits delivered right to your door
Top 8 Ready-Made Meals
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Powerpal | Electricity Monitor
Powerpal connects a smart phone to your electricity meter and shows power usage in real-time helping you to make better decisions about the way you use energy.
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Multi-Sensory Journey
SENSAS
6th December 2024 - 29th January 2025 @ South Yarra
For two hours switch between pitch-black challenges and vibrant sensory workshops taking on fun wacky tasks that push the limits of your five senses.
Make the most of your weekend in Melbourne
More.. things to see hear & do this weekend
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