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What's On Melbourne Newsletter
Tuesday 12th September 2023 - Monday 18th September 2023
Experiences and surprises in the world's most loveable & liveable city.
Featured This Week
ArtVo Melbourne | Trick Art
Ballarat International Foto Biennale
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
Doveton Show
Fantastic Beast: The Wonder Of Nature
Goddess: Power Glamour Rebellion
Great Strides - Fun Run & Walk | Cystic Fibrosis
Live Music | This Week In Melbourne
Magic & Illusion - Dinner & Show
Maho Magic Bar
Melbourne v Carlton - AFL Semi Final
MIRROR: New views on photography
Mornington Bridal Expo
Moulin Rouge! The Musical
Pierre Bonnard @ NGV
R U OK? Day
Royal Exhibition Building Dome Promenade
School Holidays Guide | Spring
Submerged @ SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
Tesselaar Tulip Festival
The Story of the Moving Image
Viva Mexico Festival
Wanderlust True North: Wellness Festival
WIN a $3.5 MILLION Gold Coast Prize Package!
Wine And Vine Festival
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.
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.
School Holidays Guide
Saturday 16 September 2023 - Sunday 1 October 2023
One-stop guide to keep the kids entertained during the Spring School Holidays.
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.
Tesselaar Tulip Festival
Saturday 16 September 2023 - Sunday 15 October 2023 - Tesselaar Tulip Farm
Well over a million spring flowering bulbs including almost a million Tulips are on show throughout the festival. We have live entertainment on stage every day for you to enjoy including music and performances. You can wander through the gardens enjoy the sculptures indulge in traditional Dutch foods and other treats.
Turkish Weekend - 16-17 September 2023 Children's Week #1 - 18-21 September 2023 Dutch Weekend - 22-25 September 2023 Children's Week #2 - 25-28 September 2023 Food Wine & Jazz Weekend - 29 September - 1 October 2023 Spring Fever Week #1 - 2-5 October 2023 Rock The Fields - 6-8 October 2023 Spring Fever Week #2 - 9-12 October 2023 Irish Weekend - 13-15 October 2023
Wanderlust True North: Wellness Festival
16 September 2023 @ Royal Exhibition Building, Carlton
Wanderlust True North is a day of music, movement, life-affirming talks and inspiration. Allira Potter, Xavier Rudd, Melissa Ambrosini, Nick Broadhurst, Lola Berry, Lara Zilibowitz, Nick Broadhurst and Susan Quirke. Tickets from $175.82
Viva Mexico Festival
16th + 17th September 2023 @ Retropolis - Preston
Celebrate Mexican Independence Day with a huge fiesta - the Viva Mexico Festival!
Wine And Vine Festival
Saturday 16th September 2023 @ Abbotsford Convent
Have fun, learn about wine with Australia's best boutique wine makers and customers under one roof.
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.
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..
Great Strides 2023
Fun Run & Walk | Cystic Fibrosis
Sunday 17 September 2023 @ Palms Lawn, Albert Park Lake
Join us for this great day out where we walk, run, skip, hop or jump to raise funds for people living with cystic fibrosis.
R U OK? Day 2023
Thursday 14th September 2023
Ask family friends and colleagues: R U OK?
R U OK? Day is a national day of action dedicated to inspiring all people of all backgrounds to regularly ask each other 'Are you OK?'
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.
More to check out: this week
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.
An enchanting evening with Steve Kilbey Atlanta May Coogan: Amy Winehouse 40th Birthday Celebration Candlelight Jazz & Soul: Amy Winehouse Aretha Franklin And More Candlelight: A Tribute To Taylor Swift Candlelight: Best Of Magical Movie Soundtracks Gurdas Maan Heidelberg Choral Society: Sanctuary Jackie Bornstein's Screen Song Joyce Yang + MSO: Tchaikovsky Rachmaninov And Smetana Luke Howard: Live at The Count's MaRLo | Altitude: Stronger Together Michelle Nicolle Quartet: The Bach Project Morgan Evans - Life Upside Down Tour NIASHA Nick Mason's Saucerful Of Secrets - The Echoes Tour Pseudo Echo - The Ultimate Tour The Stevie Wonder Story Tim Finn: The Lives And Times Of Tim Finn
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.
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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Ready-Made Meals Guide
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No fuss or simply ready made meals have everyone covered with express home delivery plans diet plans and weekly food plans
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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.
Markets This Weekend
All For Kids Market - Thomastown Camberwell Sunday Market Creswick Market Darley / Bacchus Marsh Market Elwood Park Market Jungle Wonderland: Indoor Plant Warehouse Sale Macleod Market Millgrove Market Nhill Lions Community Market Park Orchards Market Pearcedale Market The Ashburton-a-Fair - Market The Briars Craft & Produce Market - Mount Martha The Fitzroy Market Torquay Cowrie Market Trove Makers' Market - Bendigo Woodend Lions Sunday Market Yarraville Village Craft Market
Just announced..coming soon!
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