Newsletter | #909 What's On this Week |
What's On Melbourne Newsletter
Tuesday 28th May 2024 - Monday 3rd June 2024
Featured This Week
An Evening With Dr. Jane Goodall
Art of the Brick - Immersive Experience
Donut Festival @ Queen Victoria Market
Enterprize Tall Ship | Sailing from Williamstown
Environmental Film Festival
Good Food & Wine Show
Harry Potter: A Forbidden Forest Experience
Impossible Occurrences! Melbourne Magic Show
Leonardo da Vinci: 500 Years Of Genius
Lightscape @ Royal Botanic Gardens
Living Future Expo @ Maribyrnong
Luxurious Thermal Bathing & Dining Experience
PHARAOH | Melbourne Winter Masterpieces
QUIT | World No Tobacco Day
Rising: Melbourne Arts Festival
Skyline Melbourne Ferris Wheel @ South Wharf
Stadium Stomp MCG
The Art of Banksy: Without Limits
The Eagles Story
The Queen's Ball: A Bridgerton Experience
White Night Ballarat
WICKED | The Musical
Williamstown Ferry Experience
Winter Night Market @ Queen Victoria Market
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.
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.
Rising 2024: Melbourne Arts Festival
Saturday 1st June 2024 - Sunday 16th June 2024
RISING is a festival of new art, music, and performance, in the heart of Naarm/Melbourne.
Winter Night Market @ Queen Victoria Market
Wednesday nights 5-10pm @ Queen Victoria Market
Look forward to The Cypriot Kitchen, That's Amore Cheese, The Black Sheep, Casa Nata, 400 Gradi and The Soup Factory all there to satisfy your cravings.
Donut Festival
1st & 2nd June 2024 @ Queen Victoria Market
This FREE two-day festival will showcase some of Melbourne's top donut creators and bakers, where you can travel the world one donut at a time.
Melbourne Art Book Fair
Until 2nd June 2024
In 2024 the 10th Melbourne Art Book Fair brings together local and international publishers artists and designers fostering an exchange of ideas and collaboration between industry professionals and printed matter enthusiasts alike.
Melbourne Design Week
Thursday 23rd May 2024 - Sunday 2nd June 2024
Australia's largest annual design festival returns with a focus on ecology ethics and energy
The 8th edition will bring 11 days of exhibitions talks and events to the city in late autumn and early winter.
Environmental Film Festival
Saturday 1st June 2024 @ ACMI
Environmental Film Festival Australia is back with Home Grown, their first ever festival to focus entirely on Australian cinema.
Good Food & Wine Show
31 May - 2 June 2024 @ Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre
With over 300 exhibitors showcasing the best of Australia's culinary scene from artisanal goods to fine wines and spirits, this event promises to be a feast for foodies and wine enthusiasts alike. Tix from $39
Living Future Expo @ Maribyrnong
Sunday 2nd June 2024 @ Footscray Arts precinct
With a focus on the climate emergency, eco-conscious living and innovation, the Expo will showcase a range of Council initiatives, e-vehicles, community exhibits, and interactive experiences designed to educate and motivate.
White Night Ballarat
Saturday 1st June 2024 - 7pm - 2am
White Night will transform the streets and venues of Ballarat through illuminations, projections, music, and interactive works.
An Evening With Dr. Jane Goodall
Monday 3rd June 2024 @ IMAX Cinema
Join us for an unforgettable evening as Dr. Jane Goodall presents a special fundraiser screening of her exclusive IMAX documentary, Jane Goodall: Reasons for Hope.
Stadium Stomp MCG
Sunday 2nd June 2024 @ Melbourne Cricket Ground
Stadium Stomp raises money for our charity partners, or a charity close to your heart including Monash Children's Hospital.
QUIT SMOKING TODAY
Every year World No Tobacco Day on May 31, aims to raise awareness of the devastating toll of tobacco through smoking-related death and disease.
Skyline Melbourne Ferris Wheel
Open seven days a week outside Melbourne Exhibition Centre
Breathtaking views of Melbourne's cityscape in fully enclosed cabins. The wheel is located in a precinct which includes a mini golf course and a dining space.
Universal Everything: Beings
Daily until 29th September 2024 @ ACMI
Move dance and play in this interactive exhibition that will surprise and delight all ages. Projected larger than life Universal Everything's parade of fantastic beings hypnotically morphs between forms and textures from kaleidoscopic fur to molten lava water molecules and more.
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.
The Queen's Ball: A Bridgerton Experience
Friday Saturday & Sunday's @ Fever Centre - Brunswick
Step back in time to the Regency era at a magnificent ball for a unique immersive party with drinks music dancing and flourishing romance.
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..
The Odd Couple
Playing until 23rd June 2024 @ Comedy Theatre
Shane Jacobson and Todd McKenney are the definitive Odd Couple in Neil Simon's Tony Award-winning comedy of friendship divorce and misunderstandings.
Tosca | Love. Jealousy. Betrayal.
Until 30 May 2024 @ Margaret Court Arena
Opera Australia presents opera's greatest thriller - a taut tale of passion and betrayal taking place over just 24 hours in Rome.
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.
Chicago The Musical
Until Sunday 2nd June 2024 (extended by popular demand)
Murder greed corruption exploitation adultery treachery...and All That Jazz ...so begins the international multi-award-winning musical CHICAGO.
Unko Museum: Poop Experience
Friday Saturday and Sunday @ 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!
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.
EXPERIENCES...
Experience by ExperienceOz
Puffing Billy Steam Train
Leg daggling is BACK! Journey through the magnificent Dandenong Ranges.
One-way two way (return) plus tickets between Belgrave Lakeside and Gembrook.
Experience by RedBalloon
Enterprize Tall Ship | Sailing from Williamstown
Explore the harbour of Williamstown on board this one hour tall ship cruise. Experience life on board a 19th Century merchant vessel and discover the fascinating history of how this replica ship was built.
Experience by LuxuryEscape
Thermal Bathing & Dining Experience @ Mornington Peninsula
Discover the restorative power of water with a blissful wellness experience at the stunning Alba Thermal Springs & Spa. Immerse yourself in a unique bathing experience with 22 pools, finishing with a two-course meal designed by award winning Chef Karen Martini complemented by a glass of local wine or beer.
COMING UP...
Lightscape
Friday 14th June 2024 - Sunday 4th August 2024 @ Royal Botanic Gardens
See the Royal Botanic Gardens transform into a glowing wonderland when this magical experience returns.
PHARAOH | Melbourne Winter Masterpieces
14th June 2024 - 6th October 2024 @ NGV
Through more than 500 works including monumental sculpture architecture temple statuary exquisite jewellery papyri coffins and a rich array of funerary objects the exhibition unpacks the phenomenon of pharaoh those all-powerful kings claiming a divine origin.
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.
Weekend Markets
Just announced..
What's on the following week
Tuesday 4th June 2024 - Monday 10th June 2024
Newsletter Central
What's On Melbourne Newsletter | #909
Straight to your inbox every Tuesday
Subscribe Archive Previous Week Last Year
❊ Web Links ❊
➼ Newsletter | #909 What's On this Week
❊ Also See... ❊
➼ Newsletter | #908 What's On this Week
➼ Newsletter | #910 What's On this Week
Disclaimer: Check with the venue (web links) before making plans, travelling or buying tickets.
Accessibility: Contact the venue for accessibility information.
Update Page
Tags: enjoy life love melbourne
