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What's On Melbourne Newsletter
Tuesday 5th March 2024 - Monday 11th March 2024
Featured This Week
A Taste of Ireland - The Irish Music & Dance Sensation
AFL Premiership 2024: Opening Round
BABBA - 30th Anniversary
BJORN AGAIN - Reliving The Magic Of ABBA At The Bowl in 1977
Cruising Restaurant on the Yarra
HAVASI Pure Piano Tour
Impossible Occurrences! Melbourne Magic Show
International Women's Day 2024
Labour Day Weekend 2024
Moomba Festival 2024
Paypal Melbourne Fashion Festival
Port Phillip Mussel & Jazz Festival 2024
Red Hill Show 2024
Steve McCurry ICONS
Tastes of Rutherglen 2024 | Food & Wine Festival
The Eagles Story
Titanic: The Artefact Exhibition
Triennial
Tyabb Airshow 2024
Yarraville Festival 2024
Free Every Tuesday
Stay safe - Be kind - Be Melbourne!
Melbourne Celtic Festival 2024
St Patrick's Day Weekend: 16th + 17th March 2024 @ Mission to Seafarers
Get your entire family and all your mates together to enjoy a stellar line-up of Celtic musicians across 3 indoor stages and a garden stage at this community event that promises the best Craic in town in 2024.
Scoresby Steamfest 2024
Saturday 9th March 2024 - Monday 11th March 2024 @ National Steam Centre - Scoresby
It's full steam ahead at the 56th annual Scoresby Steamfest! A great day out for all the family. Fun for the kids and intriguing for machinery enthusiasts.
HAVASI Pure Piano Tour
Friday 24th May 2024 @ Hamer Hall
Don't miss the virtuoso pianist and musical visionary Havasi as he returns to Australia. Having performed at the world's most prestigious concert halls he is regarded as one of the rare contemporary composers with a rock-star like charisma.
Mike Reed: Eyes On India
Photography Exhibition @ Wolfhound Gallery - Fitzroy
29th February 2024 - 17th March 2024
Mike Reed discovers a beautiful colourful friendly and endearing nation through Mumbai New Delhi Rajasthan and Varanasi.
A Taste of Ireland - The Irish Music & Dance Sensation
A Taste of Ireland returns with a performance that is 'Celtic' for this decade. Laugh cry and jig into the night with a show that has entertained thousands.
2024 Tour
Possum Magic | The Musical
Featuring spellbinding magic, puppetry and original music, Monkey Baa's award-winning team has turned the whimsical world of the book into an exciting live experience for audiences aged 3-8 and their families.
Possum Magic @ Alexander Theatre 5-7 April 2024 Possum Magic @ Geelong Arts Centre - 12+13 April 2024
Cruising Restaurant on the Yarra
Lunch Brunch & Dinner Cruises
Dine on the Spirit of Melbourne as you explore the Yarra. Step aboard the Spirit of Melbourne settle into your table and prepare for a culinary journey. As you savour your meal gaze out the panoramic windows and be mesmerized by the stunning waterfront views of Melbourne that unfold before your eyes.
BABBA - 30th Anniversary Celebration Shows
A BABBA show is an electrifying experience that transports audiences back to the glory days of ABBA. With stunning costumes captivating choreography and pitch-perfect renditions of the band's greatest hits.
2024 sees these talented and passionate performers celebrating their 30th Anniversary year bringing the infectious energy of ABBA to life on stage.
The Eagles Story - 2024 Shows
The Eagles Story - Australia's Premier Eagles Experience is a celebration of the iconic American rock band The Eagles.
With incredible attention to detail the performers bring the band's legendary music to life in a way that is both authentic and electrifying.
The respect for the original band by members Pete McCarthy Gary Young Paul Gales Norm McNaughton & Steve Wells are the driving force that continues to ensure that each in their own right 'Take it to the Limit'
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.
March in Melbourne | so many things to do
If there was any dispute as to Australia's leading events city, one only has to look at Melbourne in March to see how many first-class, world events are on.
Moomba Festival 2024
Thursday 7th March 2024 - Monday 11th March 2024
Moomba is Australia's largest free community festival with millions of people attending every year. The magic comes alive with a series of fun, family-friendly events and attractions including Moomba Birdman Rally, Moomba Carnival, Moomba Masters Championship and Moomba Parade.
AFL Premiership 2024: Opening Round
The season starts on Thursday, 7th March 2024 with Sydney facing Melbourne at the Sydney Cricket Ground.
Sydney Swans v Melbourne - Thursday 7th March 2024 @ SCG Brisbane v Carlton - Friday 8th March 2024 @ The Gabba Gold Coast v Richmond - Saturday 9th March 2024 @ Heritage Bank Stadium GWS v Collingwood - Saturday 9th March 2024 @ ENGIE Stadium
International Women's Day 2024
Friday 8th March 2024 marks 113 years since the first International Women's Day.
International Women's Day is a global day celebrating the economic, political and social achievements of women past, present and future.
Tyabb Airshow 2024
Sunday 10th March 2024 @ Tyabb (Westernport) Airport
Experience aviation at its best with aircraft from 1928 to modern day, including lots of static displays at Tyabb Airshow.
Red Hill Show 2024
Saturday 9th March 2024 @ Red Hill Showgrounds
Every year thousands of people attend the Red Hill Show to enjoy a great family day and be part of this wonderful community celebration. Run by a team of Volunteers, this is one of the largest Community Events on the Mornington Peninsula.
Tastes of Rutherglen 2024
Friday 8th March 2024 - Sunday 10th March 2024
Explore, experience and indulge at this year's Tastes of Rutherglen weekend. Harvest your love for wine as our 16 cellar doors invite you to the tasting table.
Yarraville Festival 2024
Looking forward to seeing you! Sunday 10th March 2024 - 10am - 6pm
Join us for a celebration of our town's rich history and the amazing locals who make it special. Explore a feast of excellent food, enjoy top-notch entertainment, and browse through stalls offering quality products and produce.
Port Phillip Mussel & Jazz Festival 2024
Saturday 9th March 2024 + Sunday 10th March 2024 @ South Melbourne Market
This year, the Market will pay tribute to the festival with our own twist on this much-loved community event. With a fantastic line-up of local jazz and soul musicians across the weekend, roving entertainment and live cooking demonstrations, a trip to South Melbourne Market will be well worth it.
Candlelight Concerts
Enjoy a musical experience illuminated by candlelight and performed by live musicians in some of Melbourne's most iconic venues.
Theatre & Musicals
Get in quick for these world-class shows now and coming soon..
BJORN AGAIN - Reliving The Magic Of ABBA At The Bowl in 1977
Saturday 9th March 2024 @ Sidney Myer Music Bowl
Prepare for a night of sheer nostalgia as Bjorn Again takes centre stage at the Sidney Myer Music Bowl on 9th March 2024 for 'Reliving ABBA At The Bowl in 1977,' a standout event as part of Moomba Festival 2024.
Labour Day Weekend
Saturday 9th March 2024 - Monday 11th March 2024
Melbourne celebrates Labour Day with a public holiday on Monday 11th March 2024 giving us a long weekend. Labour Day celebrates the achievements of workers advocating eight hours for work, eight hours for recreation, and eight hours for rest.
Steve McCurry ICONS: Photography Exhibition
28th February 2024 - 20th April 2024 @ Seaworks Williamstown
With more than 100 large-format photographs ICONS is one of the most complete retrospectives of the career of Steve McCurry one of the main international figures in the world of photography over the last 40 years.
Paypal Melbourne Fashion Festival
Until Saturday 9th March 2024 @ Royal Exhibition Building
Australia's largest fashion event returns to Melbourne with 14 days of fashion and entertainment across the city celebrating style and creativity on the runway and beyond.
Dinos Alive: An Immersive Experience
Until Sunday 14th April 2024 @ Fever Exhibitions Hall - Brunswick
Dinos Alive is a dinosaur exhibition featuring life-size animated replicas in an immersive Jurassic venue. Walk alongside the massive creatures that roamed our world millions of years ago!
Marshmallow Laser Feast: Works of Nature at ACMI
Until Sunday 14th April 2024 @ ACMI - Australian Centre for the Moving Image
Marshmallow Laser Feast: Works of Nature illuminates the hidden forces surrounding us revealing the sublime through sensory journeys beyond our everyday perception. From the roots of a majestic Amazonian tree to the unseen branches of the body and the birth of galaxies this hypnotic immersive experience explores the rhythm that cultivates and connects all life - breath.
Titanic: The Artefact Exhibition
Until Sunday 14th April 2024 @ Melbourne Museum
One of the most famous tragedies in modern history the story of the Titanic and its ill-fated maiden voyage continues to enthral educate and break hearts more than 110 years since she sank to the bottom of the ocean.
This is the only exhibition in Australia to feature more than 200 real artefacts recovered directly from the wreck site. Titanic: The Artefact Exhibition focuses on the voyage's compelling human stories taking visitors on a memorable journey through the events of that fateful night.
Blue Lotus Water Garden: Lotus Flower Season
Until Sunday 14th April 2024 @ Blue Lotus Water Garden - Yarra Junction
Visitors will get to see the world's most extensive collection of different lotus flower varieties which produce millions of huge flowers over this period. Highlights include Lotus Lake and Lotus Wetlands with thousands of blooms each day creating a virtual sea of flowers in every direction.
Moonlight Cinema @ Royal Botanic Gardens
Celebrating 28 years of movies under the stars.
Catch the summer's biggest blockbusters new releases advanced screenings and cult classic films under a starlit cinema screen. Moonlight Cinema brings the festival atmosphere to film-watching.
NGV Triennial
Free exhibition at National Gallery of Victoria
If you only see one exhibition this year this is it! A wonderful opportunity to see our fantastic NGV water wall stained glass ceiling plus this amazing free exhibition.
NGV Triennial is a powerful and moving snapshot of the world today as captured through the work of 100 artists designers and collectives at the forefront of global contemporary practice.
Princess Diana Exhibition: Accredited Access
Until Sunday 10th March 2024 (extended) @ The Tea House - Southbank
A intimate exhibit of iconic photographs of the world's most famous Princess and never-before-heard stories as told through the lens of Diana's Official Royal Photographer and friend.
Rain Room
Until 31st March 2024 @ Jackalope Pavilion - St Kilda
A 100 square metre field of continuous rainfall Rain Room is a responsive environment engaging all the senses allowing you to be fully immersed in the rain while simultaneously protected from it.
Unko Museum: Poop Experience
Until Friday 29th March 2024 @ 360 Bourke St Melbourne
A fun and interactive exhibit with adorable and colorful poop decor! A Kawaii experience from Japan is coming to Melbourne!
The installations displays and immersive attractions within the museum revolve around the theme of 'adorable poop' creating a world where this unlikely subject becomes a work of eccentric genius. Tickets on sale now!
BBC Earth Experience
Until 28th April 2024 (extended) @ 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.
Ready-Made Meals Guide - Home Delivered
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.
Weekend Markets
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