Newsletter | #817 | What's On this Week |
What's On Newsletter | #817
Tuesday 23rd August - Monday 29th August 2022
Stay safe - Be kind - Be Melbourne
9 to 5 The Musical
Borealis on the Lake
Affordable Wedding Expo - Brunswick
Boho Luxe Market and Glamping Festival
Coming to Bad Decisions Bar
Daffodil Day
Darkfield | Multi-Sensory Experiences
Father's Day Lunch by the River
Hairspray - The Broadway Musical
Hamilton: The Musical
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child | ReImagined
Holy Water Craft Distillery Festival
Hurstbridge Wattle Festival
Light: Works from Tate's Collection
Lipstereo with Naked Face + Tudor Club + Fortress Rising
Magic & Illusion - Dinner & Show
Melbourne Home Show
Melbourne International Film Festival
Monet & Friends Alive: The Lume Melbourne
Monolith Festival
Neighbourhood Earth: The Ultimate Space Experience
Shake Rattle 'n' Roll
The Metaverse Store - Est. 2042 -
The Throwback Lounge | Winter Pop-up
Tyama: multisensory experience of nature
Van Gogh: The Lume Melbourne
Winter Night Market: Queen Victoria Market
Wisdom & Light: Multi-Sensory Audio and Visual Experience
Free Every Week
Father's Day Lunch by the River
Shout dad lunch by the river on Southbank.
Sunday 4th September - Ludlow Bar & Dining Room
Ludlow are putting on a delicious whisky inspired 3 course menu and all dads receive a glass of whisky on us! All others guests (18+) will receive a glass of sparkling.
Lipstereo with Naked Face + Tudor Club + Fortress Rising
LIPSTEREO Live at Bad Decisions Fitzroy
Friday 26 August 2022 - Bad Decisions Bar Fitzroy
They'll be performing tracks from their new EP "Modern Mythology" which was produced by Mark Opitz (INXS, Cold Chisel, AC/DC). Joining them on stage will be rock 'n' roll compatriots, Naked Face, Tudor Club and Fortress Rising.
Magic & Illusion - Dinner & Show
Mind blowing magic right before your eyes
Witness miracles upclose at Melbourne's #1 magic & illusion show showcased at the 5 Star Marriott Hotel.
Monet & Friends Alive
New @ The Lume Melbourne
26 October 2022 - 31 January 2023 - The Lume Melbourne: Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre
Get ready to embark on a mesmerising journey across bohemian Paris and countryside France. Young and old will be plunged into Monet's Water Lilies and dancing with Degas' ballerinas in this stunning explosion of life, light and colour.
Borealis on the Lake (Last Nights)
Bringing the Northern Lights to Lake Daylesford
Until 4th September - Lake Daylesford
Enjoyed by more than 1 million people world-wide this mesmerising installation transports you to a place faraway - where time slows down as eyes look up.
Through colour movement density of light beams and changing weather unique auroras are projected over the lake.
Neighbourhood Earth
The Ultimate Space Experience
Until 28 August - Level 4 Emporium Melbourne
An immersive multi-sensory experience that takes you into outer space developed in partnership with NASA. Neighbourhood Earth uses screens surround sound and a giant projection-mapped dome to tell the story of space science and exploration in a uniquely profound way.
Light: Works from Tate's Collection
Exclusive blockbuster exhibition
Until 13 November - Australian Centre for the Moving Image
Light: Works from Tate's Collection celebrates groundbreaking moments from over 200 years of art history and the artists who harnessed this elemental force through painting photography sculpture drawing installation and the moving image.
Wisdom & Light
Multi-Sensory Audio and Visual Experience
Thu 1 Sep - Sun 2 Oct - Golden Square Rooftop
Immerse yourself in the world premiere of Wisdom and Light, a multi-sensory audio and visual experience fusing art, light and sound with technology. When the gongs of the centuries-old temple bell sound out, pass through the temple gates and allow yourself to soak in a captivating celebration of Venerable Master Hsing Yun, a world-leading Buddhist reformer and teacher; and his artwork.
Melbourne Home Show
FREE ENTRY
26 - 28 AUGUST 2022 - Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre
With hundreds of innovative home products, exclusive Show specials, FREE seminars, expert advice and some of the best homegrown Aussie renovation businesses, the Home Show is the place to start when considering a home improvement project.
Boho Luxe Market and Glamping Festival
Melbourne, the heart and soul of Boho Luxe Market
Friday 26th August 2022 - Sunday 28th August 2022 - Royal Exhibition Building
Experience one incredible weekend filled with glamping tents, kombis, music, art, fashion, jewellery, entertainment, food, prosecco on tap and dedicated kids entertainment.
Red Hot Summer Tour
Music Festival
Hunters & Collectors + James Reyne + The Living End + The Angels + Baby Animals + Killing Heidi + Boom Crash Opera
Darkfield | Multi-Sensory Experiences
A series of multi-sensory experiences in complete darkness.
Each experience combines binaural (3D) sound and sensory stimuli in complete and utter darkness. Using speech recognition technology guests are transported through rooms and down corridors on an intense and exhilarating journey.
Until 31 August (Extended)
Multi-Sensory Experiences
Hurstbridge Wattle Festival
Live entertainment, steam train, markets
Sunday 28th August 2022 - Hurstbridge
The Hurstbridge Wattle Festival with its roots in our early rail history is a joyous celebration of our heritage, environment and community.
Affordable Wedding Expo
Discover a better way to plan your perfect Wedding
Sunday 28th August 2022 - Brunswick Town Hall
By attending the Affordable Weddings Expo you can have your perfect wedding day and save money with our exclusive expo discounts.
The Throwback Lounge
90s Throwback Lounge at The District Docklands
Every weekend (Friday to Sunday) in August
This winter pop-up is here for four weekends only and will have 90's kids and families walking down memory lane with their favourite childhood snacks.
Melbourne International Film Festival
70th Melbourne International Film Festival returns
4-21 August - Cinemas | 11-28 August - Online
The festival has an innate appreciation of its famously loyal audience all of whom come to MIFF for bold entertaining and adventurous programming the delight of the shared festival experience and to discover something new about themselves or the world around them.
Shake Rattle 'n' Roll
The music you loved the music you grew up with...the only rock 'n' roll concert show of its kind in the world!
2nd & 3rd September - Athenaeum Theatre - 3 shows only
Audiences will be transported back to those timeless rockin' boppin' cruisin' 50's & 60's for an electrifying 2 hour party of your favourite jukebox hits with Shake Rattle 'n' Roll's dynamic cast of singers world champions and award winning hottest dancers as seen on Dancing With The Stars dazzling costumes mind blowing staging and sizzling choreography from Jive Latin Ballroom Cha-cha Waltz Fox Trot Jazz & more!
Coming to Bad Decisions Bar
Drinks. Moods. DJs on the weekend.
46 Johnston St Fitzroy.
Friday 26 August - Lipstereo with Naked Face + Tudor Club + Fortress Rising
Sunday 18 September - The Songs of Elvis Costello performed by Victor Stranges & The Futurists
The Comedians
Mick Molloy Lawrence Mooney Sam Pang and Marty Sheargold
4 & 26 November - Palais Theatre - ticketmaster.com.au
It's the comedy event of the year! Four comedy superstars in the one massive show. A night of no holds barred good old fashioned stand-up comedy for this once in a lifetime comedy experience.
Tyama: multisensory experience of nature
Wander Through A Nocturnal World
Until January 2023 - Melbourne Museum
Tyama transports you to Victoria's nocturnal worlds immersing you in 360-degree responsive projections breathtaking effects and exquisite soundscapes.
Daffodil Day 2022
The Power to make a difference is yours
Thursday 25th August 2022
Give hope to people affected by all types of cancer this Daffodil Day Appeal.
Winter Night Market - Queen Victoria Market
Christmas In July
Wednesday evenings until 31 August - 5pm - 10pm
Roaring fire pits winter comfort food roving performers and free entertainment.
Holy Water Craft Distillery Festival
Love a cocktail? Foodie fan? This is a Melbourne todo.
Friday 26 - Sunday 28 August 2022 - Seaworks in Williamstown
A ritual awaits at Holy Water Craft Distillery Festival, with more than 30 distilleries, Victorian spirits, masterclasses and pairing experiences.
9 to 5 The Musical
Set the alarm for a great night out at Dolly Parton's joyous smash hit musical
Until 16 Sept (Extended) State Theatre
A sensation on the West End 9 TO 5 THE MUSICAL features an all-star Australian cast. With a sparkling score by Dolly Parton and a book by the iconic movie's original screenwriter Patricia Resnick 9 TO 5 is the quintessential feel-good show for the times. Full of mischief laughter and affection it's gold carat fun!
Hairspray - The Broadway Musical
Winner of 8 Tony Awards including Best Musical
Until 9th October - Regent Theatre
HAIRSPRAY is the romantic comedy of a dance-loving teenage Tracy Turnblad who has one dream: to dance on The Corny Collins Show. When her dream becomes reality big-haired Tracy falls in love and finds friends in unexpected ways.
Hamilton: The Musical
A record-breaking masterpiece..
Until 18 December - Her Majesty's Theatre
Featuring a score that blends hip-hop jazz R&B and Broadway HAMILTON has taken the story of American founding father Alexander Hamilton and created a revolutionary moment in theatre - a musical that has had a profound impact on culture politics and education.
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
ReImagined - One part production
Until 27th November - Princess Theatre
The most globally awarded play in history Harry Potter and the Cursed Child is now experienced as one thrilling theatrical event.
Ready-Made Meals - Home Delivered
Fresh and delicious meal kits delivered right to your door.
Whether you call them instant meals convenient meals no fuss meals or simply ready made meals Australia now has everyone covered with express home delivery plans diet plans and weekly food plans
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Weekend Markets
Bayswater Makers' Market Boho Luxe Market and Glamping Festival Camberwell Sunday Market Cheeky Monkey Market | Greensborough Plaza Dromana Community Market Kangaroo Flat Market | Bendigo Koorie Sunday Market - Preston Paynesville Farmers' & Makers' Market Round She Goes Fashion Market - Coburg Winter Markets - The Fitzroy Mills Market X The Fitzroy Market Yarragon Craft & Produce Market
Just announced coming soon!
Powerpal | Electricity Monitor
FREE for every Victorian
Powerpal connects 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.
FM | Australian Homemaker Centre
Online store for furniture and homewares. 20+ Stores under one roof
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