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What's On Melbourne Newsletter | #848
Tuesday 28th March 2023 - Monday 3rd April 2023
This weeks' experiences in the world's most 'everything' city.
Featured This Week
& Juliet
Alliance Francaise French Film Festival
An Evening With President Obama
Baw Baw Pet Expo
Ben & Jerry's Free Cone Day
Candlelight Concerts
Code Camp - The Best School Holidays Ever
Daylight Saving Ends
Dr Brown Brown Brown Brown Brown and His Singing Tiger
Easter Guide
Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child | ReImagined
Mary Poppins The Musical
Matador la experiencia
Melbourne Easter Show
Melbourne Food & Wine Festival
Melbourne International Comedy Festival
Melbourne International Flower & Garden Show
Melbourne Now
Monet & Friends: The Lume Melbourne
Montague Apple Harvest Festival
Multicultural Festival | Glen Eira Adult Learning Centre
Piknic Electronik - The Finale
Socceroos v Ecuador
The Amazing Race War
Triceratops: Fate of the Dinosaurs
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Melbourne Easter Show
Experience it all at the Melbourne Easter Show!
7-9 April 2023 - Dromana Estate
Join us for a fun filled day out with a wide range of children's activities, interactive demonstrations, roving entertainers, carnival rides, Easter Egg Hunts, cuddle the animals and much, much more!
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.
Dr Brown Brown Brown Brown Brown and His Singing Tiger
Join Dr Brown and his friend the Singing Tiger on an absurd adventure from breakfast to bedtime
Saturday 8th April 2023 - Sunday 16th April 2023 @ Melbourne Museum - Theatre
Absurd, weird and wonderful, this surreal visual comedy with live musical narration has kids storming the stage to help the hapless doctor and his singing side-kick. Suitable for audiences 5+
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.
Melbourne International Comedy Festival
Melbourne becomes comedy capital of the UNIVERSE
29 March - 24 April 2023
The 2023 Melbourne International Comedy Festival turns 37 celebrating with its biggest festival, with more shows and venues than ever, becoming one of the world's largest and most respected comedy festivals.
Melbourne International Flower & Garden Show
A "must see" event
29th March - 2nd April 2023 - Carlton Gardens + Royal Exhibition Building
Featuring the best landscape and floral talent from Australia and around the world alongside an extensive array of garden retail products, the show is a celebration of lifestyle and our great outdoors.
Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix
Get ready to Live Fast
30th March - 2nd April 2023 - Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit
The thrills experienced during last year's record-breaking crowds will be bolstered with the additions of F2 and F3 joining the action on the track.
Triceratops: Fate of the Dinosaurs
After 67 million years Horridus the Triceratops is here in Melbourne
Until 30 June 2023 - Melbourne Museum
Come face to face with one of the most awe-inspiring creatures ever to walk the Earth in an immersive voyage into a lost world.
Circus Royale - St Kilda
FOR THE FIRST TIME EVER CIRCUS ROYALE COMING TO ST KILDA
31 MARCH to 30 APRIL 2023 - ST KILDA WATERFRONT
Featuring a powerhouse of international superstars from around the globe this family friendly show is ultra-high energy designed to appeal to audiences of all ages.
Family Pass
We have 4 tickets to the first readers that shoot us a message
Melbourne Food & Wine Festival
MFWF is back for 2023 with our destination partner, Visit Victoria.
Friday 24th March 2023 - Sunday 2nd April 2023
Our city's favourite foodie fiesta returns with Lake House Daylesford founder Alla Wolf-Tasker and Natalie Paull, of cult bakery Beatrix Bakes, headlining the 10-day extravaganza.
TheFork Festival
50% Off Food Bills
Ends 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.
Baw Baw Pet Expo
There'll be lots of fun on offer for both you and your pets
Sunday 2nd April 2023 | Burke Street Park, Warragul
Treat your pets and family to a FREE day of fun, entertainment, competitions and giveaways. Come along for tips, products and expert advice from local industry leaders such as vets, animal welfare groups, groomers and much more.
Michael Boyd's Circus of Illusion
It's the show we all need right now - uplifting whimsical wonderful and over the top
Wednesday 12 & Thursday 13 April 2023 - The Palms at Crown
Escape into a world where sawdust and sequins join cutting edge illusions and spectacular magic to create Circus of Illusion.
Ticket Giveaway
We have two double passes to give-away .. Enter Here
Code Camp - Best School Holidays Ever
Every school holidays kids aged 5-13 years can design code and create with technology producing games websites music and videos in just 2-3 days.
Ben & Jerry's Free Cone Day
YAY! FREE ICE CREAM
TUESDAY 3 APRIL 2023
Free cone day is being celebrated around the world and we'll be giving away free ice cream.
Matador la experiencia
An immersive fusion of live music, Spanish street food, dance, circus and burlesque..
31 March 2023 - 23 April 2023 - Meat Market - North Melbourne
Inspired by a tale as old as time, MATADOR is a fiery fusion of burlesque, dance and jaw-dropping circus acts. Set across a fiery Spanish sunset, this is a tale of forbidden love, carnal desires, passion and pain, a tale of a love torn bull & the seductive Matador!
& Juliet
The award-winning & JULIET 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.
The Amazing Race War
Joel Temperly + Tej Munuganti + Aaqib Merchant + Mazz Matta
30 March - 1 April 2023 - The Speakeasy Theatre
Four comedians. Three nations. One hour. Will they solve racism, or start a race war? Either way, it'll be amazing.
2-for-1 tickets - Promo code AMAZING
French Film Festival
Alliance Francaise French Film Festival 2023
Until 6 April 2023 - 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
Montague Apple Harvest Festival
Farmers market: 8.30am-3pm | Live Music: 8.30am-3pm
Saturday 1st April 2023 - 18 Horswood Rd Narre Warren North
The Festival will include a Farmers Market with live music, food trucks, fruit tastings, kids activities, pick-your-own orchard and facility tours and much more!
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.
Daylight Saving Ends
Clocks are moved anti-clockwise one hour from 3am to 2am
Sunday 2 April 2023 @ 3am Eastern Standard Time
This is a reminder to turn your clocks BACK one hour on Sunday 2 April 2023.
MCG TOUR
Melbourne Cricket Ground Stadium TOUR
If you've never done a MCG tour you don't know what you're missing. I had been to the G over 100 times having grown up a block away but was surprised and shocked at how much I discovered about the MCG on this fabulous tour.
Best $30 I ever spent!
Melbourne Now
FREE ENTRY
Friday 24th March 2023 - Sunday 20th August 2023 - The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia Fed Square
Celebrating new and ambitious local art and design Melbourne Now will cross a range of contemporary disciplines including fashion and jewellery painting sculpture architecture ceramics video performance printmaking and publishing.
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.
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.
More to check out: this week
Weekend Markets
Aspire Cobblebank: Easter Market
Buninyong Village Market
Camberwell Sunday Market
Cheeky Monkey Market | Sanctuary Lakes
Churchill Island Farmers Market
Cockatoo Country Market
Elwood Community Market
Hurstbridge Market
Kingsbury Drive Community Market
Lynbrook Easter Market
Mount Beauty Community Market
Red Hill Community Market
Reservoir Computer & Technology Market
The Ashburton-a-Fair
Warralily Market - Armstrong Creek
Warrandyte Riverside Market
Yarra Glen Racecourse Craft Market
Yarraville Village Craft Market
Just announced..coming soon!
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
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.
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