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What's On Melbourne Newsletter
Tuesday 5th September 2023 - Monday 11th September 2023
Experiences and surprises in the world's most loveable & liveable city.
Featured This Week
ACMI: Goddess: Power Glamour Rebellion
Armenian Film Festival
ArtVo Melbourne | Trick Art
Australasian Dorset Championships 2023
Ballarat International Foto Biennale 2023
BBC Earth Experience
Borealis On The Lake
Cavalcade of Transport Mural - SAVE
Comedy Hypnosis Show @ Exford Hotel
Connection: The Lume Melbourne
Death Of A Salesman
Eltham Art Show 2023
Entrepreneurs Summit | Melbourne
Fantastic Beast: The Wonder Of Nature
Goddess: Power Glamour Rebellion
Julie @ Abbotsford Convent
Korean Film Festival 2023
Light It Up | Hip-Hop Festival
Live Music | This Week In Melbourne
Magic & Illusion - Dinner & Show
Maho Magic Bar
MIRROR: New views on photography
Moulin Rouge! The Musical
NGV Friday Nights: Pierre Bonnard
One Fine Baby Expo 2023
Pierre Bonnard @ NGV
Rembrandt: True to life
Royal Exhibition Building Dome Promenade
Run 4 Fun for headspace
SAVE Cavalcade of Transport Mural
SisterWorks Spectacular Cultural Festival
Spyder & Ryker Muster 2023
Submerged @ SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
The Story of the Moving Image
WIN a $3.5 MILLION Gold Coast Prize Package!
Free Every Tuesday
Stay safe - Be kind - Be Melbourne!
Comedy Hypnosis Show - Exford Hotel Melbourne
Thursday's: September 14 October 12 November 9 December 14 2023
Melbourne! Join us for an evening of Hilarious Hypnotic Comedy. See Australia's best comic Hypnotist as they let you experience something very special with this Hypno-larious night.
Affordable Wedding Expo
Plan your perfect wedding
Sunday 10 September 2023 - Malvern Town Hall
By attending the Affordable Weddings Expo you can have your perfect wedding day and save money with our exclusive expo discounts.
Run 4 Fun for headspace - Walk jog or run
Sunday 10th September 2023 - Princes Park
Join our family-friendly and annual community event raising awareness and funds for headspace and youth mental health.You can walk jog or run. Even bring the pram or pet. All ages are welcome.
Magic & Illusion - Dinner & Show
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.
Code Camp - School Holiday Camps
The Best School Holidays Ever
Australia's favourite school holiday and after-school program!
Let Code Camp inspire your children to get creative with technology these holidays learn some valuable new skills have fun and make new friends.
The Friends Experience
Daily until 26th November 2023 @ The District Docklands
FRIENDS fans will be able to recreate their favourite scenes and celebrate some of the most iconic moments from the globally loved sitcom in this truly unique interactive experience
Maho Magic Bar
Tuesday - Sunday @ Daniels Car Park 217 Lonsdale Street Melbourne
Enjoy a multi-sensory and interactive experience in a glittering Tokyo night setting. This exclusive magic show features charismatic master magicians from Japan.
Armenian Film Festival
1-15 September 2023 - Lido Cinemas - Hawthorn
The Armenian Film Festival Australia showcases the best of Armenian films and is the only platform of its kind in Australia.
Korean Film Festival
7 - 11 September 2023 @ ACMI
This year's edition brings to viewers a carefully-curated selection of 12 films brought to life by a set of talented moviemakers; from gripping thrillers to cheeky comedies and heartfelt dramas, this edition embraces and presents the finest pieces of the Korean cinematic lot.
Cavalcade of Transport Mural
Did you know the people of Victoria own a $250,000 mural that is wasting away, hidden in the back of Southern Cross Station!
Friends and supporters of the mural hope a more suitable home can be found for the pride of the Melbourne artwork.
It's more than enhancing its viewing experience, it must support the oil-on-canvas painting by managing atmospheric conditions.
Show your support for our fabulous mural..
One Fine Baby Expo
9 - 10 September 2023 @ Royal Exhibition Building, Carlton
This FREE two-day baby expo in Melbourne is Australia's most stylish baby expo, not only bringing together 100 must-have brands & services for you to try and buy from, but also infant first aid courses, free advice, and plenty of action to keep your little ones entertained!
Eltham Art Show
2D at Eltham Community and Reception Centre - 31 August - 3 September
3D at Montsalvat - 31 August - 10 September
The Eltham Art Show provides an exciting platform and welcomes artists to present their works to be judged within 11 categories.
Julie @ Abbotsford Convent
Thursday 7th September 2023
Experience Abbotsford Convent's much anticipated new eatery - from the team behind the ever popular Cam's Kiosk - days before the public at this exclusive event.
Ballarat International Foto Biennale 2023
Until 22nd October 2023 @ Art Gallery of Ballarat
Celebrating the 10th Ballarat International Foto Biennale now in its 19th year the 60-day event attracts incredible international and Australian photographers enriching the cultural landscape of regional Victoria every two years.
Death Of A Salesman
Until 15 October 2023 @ Her Majesty's Theatre
Emmy Golden Globe and Tony Award-winner Anthony LaPaglia takes to the Australian stage for the first time in Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman.
Moulin Rouge! The Musical
Until 31 December 2023 @ Regent Theatre
Baz Luhrmann's revolutionary film comes to life onstage remixed in a new musical mash-up extravaganza. A theatrical celebration of truth beauty freedom and - above all - love Moulin Rouge! is more than a musical; it is a state of mind.
NGV Friday Nights
Friday night's until October 2023 @ NGV
Don some colour dance to Melbourne's best bands and DJs dine on French-inspired cuisine and experience the iridescent works of beloved French painter Pierre Bonnard - immersed within the contemporary designs of award-winning Paris-based architect and icon India Mahdavi.
ArtVo Melbourne | Trick Art
ArtVo Melbourne @ Docklands is open 7 days a week
The interactive trick art gallery is your chance to touch the art and strike a pose in front of the mind boggling themed zones. The venue is a fun activity for all ages with over 80 different 3D reality defying artworks and optical illusions to work with across 9 different themed zones.
Rembrandt: True to life
Until 10 September 2023 - NGV International
The NGV holds the most important Rembrandt collection in the Southern Hemisphere and this exhibition is a unique opportunity for audiences to explore the great range of the artist's prints alongside some of his key paintings in the most comprehensive exhibition of Rembrandt's work to be held in Australia in twenty-five years.
Live Music | This Week In Melbourne
Melbourne's dynamic music scene delivers live performances every night of the week spanning across hotels pubs bars and dedicated live music venues.
Adam Rudegeair: The Bowie Project
Babba Returns...
Candlelight : Tribute To Whitney Houston
Candlelight: Best Of Joe Hisaishi
Candlelight: Tribute To U2
Culture Club
Esther Yoo + MSO: Schumann And Mendelssohn: Abundant Spring
Extreme
Gary Pinto: Sam Cooke The Music
Jennifer Salisbury's Swingin' Elixir + 32 Bars: Jazz-Travaganza!
John Waters - The John Lennon Songbook In Concert
Jonathan Lee
Melba Big Band Presents - Swing Into Spring Ball
Ne Obliviscaris | Exul Australian Tour 2023
Orchestra Victoria: Indie Symphony - Videogames in Concert
Papa M / A Broken Sail Tour
Polaris | Fatalism Australian Tour
Show Lo | World Tour Evolution 2023
Stars
Tubular Bells For Two
More to check out: this week
Borealis On The Lake 2023
Extended until Saturday 30th September 2023 @ Lake Daylesford
Borealis on the Lake combines technology and art to recreate the mesmerizing beauty of the Northern Lights on Lake Daylesford.
Goddess: Power Glamour Rebellion
Until October 2023 @ ACMI
Featuring never-before-seen costumes cinematic treasures interactive experiences and large-scale projections this landmark ACMI-curated exhibition will unveil examine and celebrate the changing representation of femininity across film history through provocative on-screen moments.
Royal Exhibition Building Dome Promenade
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.
Fantastic Beast: The Wonder Of Nature
Until 8th October 2023 - Melbourne Museum
Wonder at the magic of the creatures from the Wizarding World alongside the remarkable animals from London's Natural History Museum collection and learn about their shared abilities and behaviours that allow them to dazzle attract and escape.
Connection: First Peoples' Art
Daily @ The Lume Melbourne
Connection features over 550 digital and original artworks from more than 110 visual and musical artists representing the largest collection of First Peoples' art ever assembled.
Pierre Bonnard: Designed By India Mahdavi
Until 8 October 2023 @ NGV International
Pierre Bonnard is one of the most beloved painters of the 20th century celebrated for his use of colour to convey an exquisite sense of emotion. The NGV has commissioned celebrated award-winning Iranian Paris-based designer India Mahdavi to design the exhibition's scenography.
The Story of the Moving Image
Open daily | 10am - 5pm @ ACMI Fed Square - FREE
Melbourne's "BEST" free exhibition! Discover how inventors innovators and artists at the turn of the 20th century wielded light split time and captured motion heralding a technological revolution that continues today.
MIRROR: New views on photography
Free until January 2024 - State Library of Victoria
Showcases over 140 photographs from the State Collection alongside creative responses from emerging and established Victorian storytellers to tell fascinating tales of Victoria through a contemporary lens.
Submerged - SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
Submerged is an interactive digital experience within SEA LIFE Melbourne taking guests on a journey through living light inspired by the bioluminescent underwater world.
Submerged runs daily until December
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AAT Kings: New Season Sale
Save up to 15%* on Over 400 Tours Departing in 2024!
For the best authentic experiences, guided by our friendly experts with premium inclusions and built-in flexibility, look no further! Join us on a fully immersive, multi-sensory, off-the-beaten-track adventure.
Weekend Markets
Alexandra Market
All For Kids Market - Diamond Creek
Camberwell Sunday Market
Heide Makers' Market
Keysborough Computer & Technology Market
Little Birdie Market
Loch Village Market | Summer
Marysville Market
Myrtleford Flea Market
Reh Cork Club Craft Market | Traralgon
Rokeby Market - Gippsland
The Fitzroy Market
Vintage Sisters' Market @ Brunswick
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
COMING SOON - BOOK NOW
Elvis: A Musical Revolution
30th September - 29th October 2023 - Athenaeum Theatre
The Icon. The King. The story of a man who gave the world a musical revolution.
Featuring over 40 hit songs Elvis: A Musical Revolution celebrates the extraordinary life of award winning cultural icon Elvis Presley. From his childhood in Mississippi to his triumphant '68 Comeback Special and ascent to become 'The King of Rock 'n' Roll' this brand-new high-energy production explores the pivotal moments in Elvis's life and music career through the perspectives of those who knew him best.
GREASE | The Musical
31 December 2023 - 28 January 2024 - Her Majesty's Theatre
GREASE Is The Word | GREASE is still the word. Featuring dazzling costumes and all those unforgettable songs including: Summer Nights Sandy Hopelessly Devoted to You You're The One That I Want Greased Lightnin' and Grease is the Word.
BBC Earth Experience
27th October 2023 - 28th January 2024 @ Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre
Exclusive to Melbourne - a 360-degree walk-through audiovisual event, which draws upon footage from Seven Worlds, One Planet. Travel the natural world and journey across the seven continents in one epic experience narrated by David Attenborough.
Just announced..coming soon!
Puffing Billy Running Festival 2023 (was Great Train Race)
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