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What's On Melbourne Newsletter | #845
Tuesday 7th March 2023 - Monday 13th March 2023
This weeks' experiences in the world's most 'everything' city.
Labour Day Weekend 2023 - Featured This Week
& Juliet
Alexander McQueen: Mind Mythos Muse
Alliance Francaise French Film Festival
Ballarat Begonia Festival
Brunswick Music Festival
Candlelight Concerts in Melbourne
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
Labour Day Weekend
Mad March in Melbourne
Mary Poppins The Musical
Melbourne's Brunch Afloat
Melbourne Celtic Festival
Melbourne Fashion Festival
Monet & Friends: The Lume Melbourne
Moomba Festival
Parrtjima - A Festival in Light
Port Fairy Folk Music Festival
Red Hill Show
Scoresby Steamfest
The Mousetrap
TheFork Festival
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Moomba Festival
Labour Day Weekend: 9-13 March 2023
Moomba will burst to life this Labour Day Weekend with FREE events for all ages along the banks of Melbourne's Yarra River.
Labour Day Weekend
our guide to the long weekend
Melbourne's Brunch Afloat
2 hour cruise - Saturdays and Sundays departing from Southgate
Unlimited brunch options and a selection of drinks with fabulous views of Melbourne's riverfront sights all while enjoying sublime food and drinks.
Spirit of Melbourne Dinner Cruise
An experience you'll never forget
Thursdays Fridays Saturdays and Sundays from 7:30PM to 10:30PM
For a great night out the Spirit of Melbourne Cruising Restaurant offers a truly unique experience. With a tantalizing four course menu (inclusive of beverages) and a vibrant atmosphere you'll enjoy delectable food whilst cruising down the Yarra River by night.
Magic & Illusion - Dinner & Show
Mind blowing magic right before your eyes
Witness miracles upclose with award-winning magician Luke Hocking at Melbourne's #1 magic & illusion show at the 5 Star Marriott Hotel.
TheFork Festival
50% Off Food Bills
1st March 2023 - 2nd April 2023
Get up to 50 per cent off your food bill at dozens of Melbourne bars cafes and restaurants for the month of March.
Brunswick Music Festival
Tickets are on sale now.
Sunday 5th March 2023 - Monday 13th March 2023
Brunswick Music Festival will electrify Narrm/Melbourne's Northern corridor for the 35th consecutive year, elevating cutting-edge curated lineups throughout Brunswick for nine days.
Parrtjima - A Festival in Light
Free @ Fed Square
Friday 10th March 2023 - Saturday 11th March 2023 - 8-11pm
For the first time ever, the Red Centre's incredible Parrtjima - A Festival in Light 2023 @ Alice Springs, shares a taste of its extraordinary interactive installations outside of the Northern Territory.
Summer Night Market
Queen Victoria Market
Every Wednesday night: 5-10pm until 15 March 2023
The season include a raft of Melbourne's finest with over 125 shops and stalls and a line-up of food and drink. Mr Miyagi and their Japanese-influenced street tacos lobster rolls from George the Fishmonger Casa Nata's perfected Portuguese tarts and plenty more.
The Mousetrap
DON'T JUST SEE IT. SOLVE IT.
Until 26 March 2023 - Comedy Theatre
This thrilling West End production is THE genre-defining murder mystery from the best-selling novelist of all time... case closed!
& Juliet
The award-winning & JULIET opens in February at the Regent Theatre
Until 9 April 2023 - Regent Theatre
This hilarious inspiring and poignant new musical is wrapped up in one of the most addictive and joyful soundtracks to ever hit the stage. Shakespeare gets a remix with some of the world's most loved and glittering pop anthems from legendary songwriter Max Martin and collaborators.
Mary Poppins The Musical
This triumphant theatrical experience is a must-see for 2023.
Until 30 April 2023 - Her Majesty's Theatre
It's time to rediscover the undeniable magic of one of the world's most loved tales and show new generations that - Anything can happen... if you let it.
Monet & Friends
@ The Lume Melbourne
Until April 2023 - The Lume Melbourne
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.
French Film Festival
Alliance Francaise French Film Festival 2023
3 March to 6 April 2022 - 34th Alliance Française French Film Festival in partnership with Palace Cinemas
Our 2023 edition is bursting with exciting new content and the best in new French film - packed to the brim with tales of life, resilience and as always, hope. We can't wait for festivalgoers to experience our most dynamic line-up to date, highlighting the best in contemporary French cinema.
10 Pass Giveaway: ENTER HERE
Alexander McQueen: Mind Mythos Muse
Mind Mythos Muse
Until 16 April 2023 - NGV International
Alexander McQueen remains one of the most extraordinary and significant fashion designers in recent memory lauded for his conceptual and technical virtuosity. McQueen's critically acclaimed collections synthesised his proficiency in tailoring and dressmaking with encyclopaedic and autobiographical visual references that spanned time geography and media.
Candlelight Concerts
Enjoy a concert illuminated by candlelight and performed by live musicians in some of the most iconic venues in Melbourne.
Temple Of Boom @ NGV
NGV ARCHITECTURE COMMISSION
Ground Level Grollo Equiset Garden - Free
An evocative reimagining of The Parthenon on the Acropolis in Athens by Adam Newman and Kelvin Tsang. An annual series that invites Australian architects to create a work of site-specific ephemeral architecture.
Royal Exhibition Building Dome Promenade
An icon unseen for 100 years.
Built for the 1880 Melbourne International Exhibition the Dome Promenade was a key attraction providing visitors the opportunity to view the emerging Melbourne skyline.
Discover the history of this extraordinary UNESCO World Heritage listed building before experiencing views from the dome over Carlton Gardens the city and greater Melbourne.
Melbourne Celtic Festival
St Paddy's Day
St Patrick's Day Friday March 17 2023. 12.00PM - 11.00PM - Mission to Seafarers Complex
Get your Clan together to enjoy a stellar line-up of Celtic musicians across 3 indoor stages in this community event that promises the best Craic in town on St Paddy's Day.
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
ReImagined - Extended by popular demand
Until July 2023 - Princess Theatre- will not be touring Australia
The most globally awarded play in history Harry Potter and the Cursed Child is now experienced as one thrilling theatrical event.
Home Delivered - Ready-Made Meals Guide
Fresh and delicious meal kits delivered right to your door.
No fuss or simply ready made meals have everyone covered with express home delivery plans diet plans and weekly food plans
Movie Pass Giveaways
Get in quick
Next Level Coffee: Beforeyouspeak
Beautiful Colombian coffee flavour infused with vitamins minerals & superfoods.
A premium brand taking your daily brew to the next level.
There is coffee then there is Beforeyouspeak Coffee.
Powerpal | Electricity Monitor
FREE for every Victorian
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.
More to check out: this week
Weekend Markets
Ashburton Artisan Markets - Ashwood
Camberwell Sunday Market
Kingsbury Drive Community Market - Bundoora
Molly Rose Market - Jars in Bars
Piccadilly Market | Geelong
Popup Makers' and Artist Market - Footscray
Portarlington Parks Hall Market
Portsea Craft Market | Point Nepean
Redesdale Bush Market
St Leonards Foreshore Market
Tarwin Lower Market
Tocumwal Foreshore Market
Just announced..coming soon!
Ghosted - Apple TV+
Heads up: Fetes Fairs and Festivals
TELL US ABOUT YOUR SCHOOL FAIR
Melbourne loves a school fundraiser so do we! Trouble is many are run by volunteers that don't have the time to spread the word.
If you know of one let us know and we'll promote it (free of course!).
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