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What's On Melbourne Newsletter
Tuesday 14th May 2024 - Monday 20th May 2024
Featured This Week
Art of the Brick - Immersive Experience
Australian Craft and Food Market Expo
Bell Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream
Botanica Festival
Candlelight Concerts
Cirque du Soleil: LUZIA
Great Ocean Road Running Festival
Harry Potter: A Forbidden Forest Experience
IDAHOBiT 2024
Impossible Occurrences
Just announced..coming soon!
KIIS Eye Melbourne | Ferris Wheel
La Fiera Italian Festival
Leonardo da Vinci: 500 Years Of Genius
My Vision Works: Our Vision Works
Pint of Origin - Beer Festival
Sleepless Footscray Festival
Snow Travel Expo
Steve McCurry - ICONS
The Big Design Market
The Eagles Story
Weekend Markets
WICKED | The Musical
Williamstown Ferry Experience
Free Every Tuesday
Stay safe - Be kind - Be Melbourne!
Harry Potter: A Forbidden Forest Experience
Until Sunday 30th June 2024 @ The Briars - Mount Martha
Step Into The Wizarding World of Harry Potter and embark on a nighttime trail filled with magic. Walk into the depths of a dark forest and discover fantastic beasts and iconic Wizarding World moments illuminated like never before.
Maritime Magic: Williamstown Ferry Experience
Escape the hustle and bustle of Melbourne with Melbourne River Cruises' serene Williamstown ferry services.
Skip the crowds and enjoy a leisurely journey along the picturesque Yarra River. Departing from Southbank Promenade and Gem Pier, Williamstown.
Australia's Premier Eagles Experience - The Eagles Story
The Eagles Story 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.
This June at two iconic music venues..
Shoppingtown Hotel - Saturday 8th June 2024 Village Green Hotel - Saturday 29th June 2024
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.
IDAHOBiT 2024
International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Interphobia and Transphobia
Friday 17th May 2024
A day to go rainbow and show your pride and support for the LGBTQIA+ community,and Stand Against LGBTQIA+ Discrimination!
Australian Craft and Food Market Expo
Sunday 19th May 2024 @ Caribbean Park
Join us for a vibrant day out at Caribbean Park celebrating local craftsmanship and gourmet delights! Immerse yourself in the best of local arts, crafts, and food, with something special for everyone. Entry is free. Parking $5 per car.
Our Vision Works | Guide Dogs Art Exhibition
10th - 17th May 2024 @ Guide Dogs | Kew
Guide Dogs Victoria is holding an Art Exhibition titled 'Our Vision Works' showcasing art created by Guide Dogs clients.
Botanica Festival 2024
Sunday 19th May 2024 @ Rippon Lea Estate
Gather your botanica-loving friends and family for the National Trust of Australia (Victoria)'s annual celebration of the natural environment, sustainability and gardening. Entry: Gold Coin
KIIS Eye - Ferris Wheel @ Polly Woodside Park
Open seven days a week from 10am to 11pm - South Wharf
The new Melbourne Ferris Wheel pods are fully enclosed located in a precinct which includes a mini golf course and a dining space.
Great Ocean Road Running Festival
Saturday 18th and Sunday 19th May 2024 in Lorne and Apollo Bay
With nine distances from 1.5km to 60km, including marathons, trail runs and walks, the two-day festival has something for everyone.
Sleepless Footscray Festival
4th - 19th May 2024
This festival of public art music and unexpected activations will bring dormant laneways and forgotten indoor spaces to life transforming them into inviting nightscapes.
La Fiera Italian Festival
18th - 19th May, 2024 @ Myrtleford
Not only does La Fiera Festival boast incredible food and wine, but also be a part of exclusive and memorable experiences!
Pint of Origin
10th - 19th May 2024
21 Melbourne venues will host a different region of Australia or part of the world for ten days that's 700 beers across Melbourne from more than 225 breweries to try. Heads up: Good Beer Week is taking a breather in 2024.
Rocky Road Festival
1st May - 31st May 2024
Yarra Valley Chocolaterie + Great Ocean Road Chocolaterie + Mornington Peninsula Chocolaterie
Make a date to join us for our month long dedication to all things rocky road. Our European Chocolatiers will be taking the classic Aussie treat to whole new heights with 31 new flavours to pick and mix rockin' tasting sessions and decadent desserts in our all day Caf©.
Snow Travel Expo
Sunday 19th May 2024 @ Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre
Meet 70+ of the world's best ski resorts, Get great travel advice and ideas. Win incredible ski holidays! Check out the latest gear expert presentations, activities for kids. Free ticketed entry.
Art of the Brick - Immersive Experience
Daily until Sunday 30th June 2024 @ Melbourne Showgrounds
Explore ten expansive themed rooms filled with original collections + 100+ artworks by artist Nathan Sawaya.
Cirque du Soleil: LUZIA
Until Sunday 26th May 2024 @ Under the Big Top Flemington Racecourse
Join us as we take you on a journey into the colorful and fantastical world of LUZIA set in a make-believe Mexico where you will be treated to stunning visual surprises and breathtaking acrobatic performances. ***** Highly recommended.
Joy @ Immigration Museum
Get nostalgic at a retro video store replica. Play with a gigantic bunny. Check out massive glowing sculptures. And yep kids go free!
Joy brings the Immigration Museum to life with an emotive adventure where creativity colour and storytelling join forces to take you on a transformative journey.
Leonardo da Vinci: 500 Years Of Genius
â€Daily @ The Lume
Step inside the mind of a creative and scientific genius at the Lume's latest immersive experience.
Candlelight Concerts
Enjoy a musical experience illuminated by candlelight and performed by live musicians in some of Melbourne's most iconic venues. New concerts announced.
Theatre & Musicals
Get in quick for these world-class shows now and coming soon..
WICKED | The Musical
Until Sunday 30th June 2024 @ Regent Theatre
The Untold Story of the Witches of Oz has won over 100 major awards including the Grammy Award and three Tony Awards. The Broadway sensation WICKED looks at what happened in the Land of Oz... but from a different angle.
Bell Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream
Thursday 16th May 2024 @ Alexander Theatre - The Ian Potter Centre for Performing Arts, Clayton - Monash University
Shakespeare's classic comedy,A Midsummer Night's Dream, is reawakened in this breathless production brimming with magic, mirth and mayhem.
Chicago The Musical
Until Sunday 19th May 2024 @ Her Majesty's Theatre
Murder greed corruption exploitation adultery treachery...and All That Jazz ...so begins the international multi-award-winning musical CHICAGO.
Unko Museum: Poop Experience
Until Sunday 26th May 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!
Steve McCurry ICONS: Photography Exhibition
Wednesday - Sunday until 23 May 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.
The NBA Exhibition @ The District Docklands
Until 2nd June 2024 @ The District Docklands
Explore Experience and Play the amazing universe of the NBA in 20 sections including authentic and autographed items NBA themed "fun action" games and digital experiences.
(This is) Air
Until 30 June 2024 | NGV Garden at NGV International
The NGV 2023 Architecture Commission is a poignant large-scale outdoor installation that makes the invisible visible. (This is) Air developed by Nic Brunsdon in collaboration with ENESS draws attention to one of the universal and defining features of life on earth: breathing air.
Powerpal | Free Electricity Monitor
FREE for every Victorian householder
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.
Next Weekend
The Big Design Market | Almost Winter
Friday 24th May 2024 - Sunday 26th May 2024 @ Royal Exhibition Building
Over 200 of Australia and New Zealand's best independent designers come together with fifty of the most acclaimed tastemakers from across the country to create a feast for the senses. Almost Winter showcases established and rising talent across fashion, homewares, jewellery, tech accessories and more.
Next Weekend
Kangaroo Flat Market
Saturday 25th May 2024 @ Kangaroo Flat Uniting Church - Bendigo
An outdoor community market featuring a wide variety of Market Stalls & Car Boot Sales plus a HUGE Garage Sale There is plenty to interest everyone with trash & treasure s/h furniture h/hold items tools books toys clothing plants produce craft cakes slices biscuits etc; devonshire teas a sausage sizzle and much more.
Markets | This Weekend
Just announced..coming soon!
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