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What's On Melbourne Newsletter
Tuesday 29th October 2024 - Tuesday 5th November 2024
Melbourne Cup Special
Australian Diamonds -v- New Zealand Silver Ferns
Bendigo Cup
Cherry Picking Season
Cats & Dogs @ NGV
Circus Latino | Altona
Coldplay | Music Of The Spheres World Tour
Duneira Bluebell Festival - Mount Macedon
Impossible Occurrences
Melbourne Cup Carnival
Melbourne Cup Carnival Cruises
Midweek Escape: Enjoy 10% Off All Cruises
Oakleigh Glendi
Ridin' Hearts - Saddle Up For!
Ritmo Latino: Melbourne's Best Latin American Festival
Shakespeare-In-Between: Romeo & Juliet
SENSAS - Multi-Sensory Journey
Silvers Circus Spectacular - Epping
Ted May: Not Only But Also
The Great Witch Hunt - Bass Coast Shire
Tina the Musical
Victorian Public Holiday: Melbourne Cup Day
Wangaratta Festival of Jazz & Blues
Whittlesea Agricultural Show
Free Every Tuesday
Stay safe - Be kind - Be Melbourne!
Melbourne Cup Carnival 2024
The Melbourne Cup Carnival is a world-class event that encompasses the finest racing entertainment fashion culture food and wine all in one place - Flemington.
Held across four days it is unrivalled in its prestige and tradition and is the unmissable social occasion of the year.
Four Days | Flemington
Day 1 Saturday - Victoria Derby Day - 2 November 2024 Day 2 Tuesday - Melbourne Cup Day - 5 November 2024 Day 3 Thursday - Oaks Day - 7 November 2024 Day 4 Saturday - Stakes Day - 9 November 2024
Your Ultimate Race Day Experience
Melbourne Cup Carnival Cruises
Elevate your Melbourne Cup Carnival experience with our exclusive cruise packages.
Each option offers a unique way to celebrate this iconic event while enjoying the stunning views of Melbourne's waterways.
Melbourne Cup Day | Transfer Package Melbourne Cup Water Taxi Derby Day | Transfer Package Derby Day Water Taxi Oaks Day | Transfer Package Oaks Day Water Taxis
A much-loved classic that will fill the hearts of a new generation
Disney's Beauty and the Beast
Until February 2025 @ Her Majesty's Theatre
This timeless tale has been brought to life on stage like never before in a breathtaking reimagined production. 4-ticket offer available.
This time Verona tells its story...
Shakespeare-In-Between: Romeo & Juliet
12th - 23rd November 2024 @ St Kilda South Port Uniting
A whole new perspective of this classic play about Verona's townsfolk discover new characters and how they have been impacted by our star cross'd lovers.
Treat yourself to a refreshing escape
Midweek Escape: Enjoy 10% Off All Cruises
From Monday to Friday enjoy 10% off on all our fantastic cruises along the beautiful Yarra River.
Cruise Options include Melbourne Highlights Cruise (2 hours) Parks and Gardens Cruise (1 hour) Ports and Docklands Cruise (1 hour) all 10% Off.
The director of Benalla Art Gallery ERIC NASH will officially open the exhibition
Ted May: Not Only But Also
Come attend an EXHIBITION OPENING EVENT of figurative paintings by Melbourne artist TED MAY at ELYSIUM ART GALLERY 444 Burwood Road Hawthorn on Saturday 2nd November at 6-8pm.
Exhibition: Saturday 2nd November 2024 - Sunday 1st December 2024 @ Gallery Elysium - Hawthorn
Last Days - Tickets only $5
The Great Witch Hunt - Bass Coast Shire
Get into Halloween and fire up your broom to join The Great Witch Hunt Event occurring across the Bass Coast Shire right throughout October.
Enter the draw to win great prizes including a family accommodation get away and vouchers to various exciting attractions found in Bass Coast.
Magic & Illusion - Dinner & Show
Impossible Occurrences
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.
Celebrate New Year's Eve on Melbourne's Yarra River
New Year's Eve on Yarra
Tuesday 31st December 2024 - 8pm - 12:30am
Ring in the New Year with a memorable evening aboard one of our exclusive New Year's Eve cruises. Whether you're looking for a gourmet dining experience, lively party atmosphere, or a relaxed family evening with stunning views of the fireworks, we have the perfect option.
34th Wangaratta Festival of Jazz and Blues
Wangaratta Festival of Jazz & Blues
Friday 1st November 2024 - Monday 4th November 2024
Across 13 local venues, the four-day program includes highlight performances from jazz heavyweights Vince Jones, Hetty Kate and Cookin' on 3 Burners.
164th annual Whittlesea Agricultural Show
Whittlesea Agricultural Show
Saturday 2nd November 2024 - Sunday 3rd November 2024 @ Whittlesea Showgrounds
Enjoy a day of food, fun, rides, attractions, displays, exhibits, entries and market stalls with something for all ages!
Melbourne's Best Latin American Festival
Ritmo Latino
Saturday 2nd November 2024 @ Abbots Yard - Abbotsford
Enjoy an incredible lineup of live music-from salsa to reggaeton and everything in between-while you treat yourself to mouth-watering Latin food and drink.
A celebration of cultural diversity with an emphasis on Greek culture through music performance and food
Oakleigh Glendi
Saturday 2nd November 2024 + Sunday 3rd November 2024 @ Warawee Park Oakleigh
Join us for a spectacular weekend of cultural diversity with a special focus on Greek heritage.
Multi-Sensory Journey
SENSAS
6th December 2024 - 29th January 2025 @ South Yarra
For two hours, switch between pitch-black challenges and vibrant sensory workshops, taking on fun, wacky tasks that push the limits of your five senses.
Explores humanity's deep connection to cats and dogs
Cats & Dogs - NGV Collection
1st November 2024 - 20th July 2025 @ NGV Australia
Drawn from the NGV Collection and spanning all periods and media this exhibition of cats and dogs in art and design reveals how our domesticated companions have long been a rich source of visual imagery - from ancient history to the present day.
Music Of The Spheres World Tour
Coldplay
Wednesday 30th October 2024 + Sunday 3rd November 2024 @ Marvel Stadium
Tickets still available for the tour that has received rave reviews from fans and critics alike picking up accolades including Tour of The Year at the 2023 iHeartRadio Awards.
Constellation Cup
Australian Diamonds -v- New Zealand Silver Ferns
Wednesday 30 October 2024 @ John Cain Arena
The Origin Australian Diamonds are back on home soil in 2024 for five tests.
Get a taste of what country racing is all about
Bendigo Cup
Wednesday 30th October 2024 @ Bendigo Racecourse
Recognised as the feature thoroughbred event in country Victoria, the Bendigo Cup is a must-attend race day for anyone looking for a great country racing experience.
A world of fantastic family entertainment
Silvers Circus Spectacular
1st - 10th November 2024 @ Epping Circus Site
Prepare to enter a world of entertainment where your imagination will soar like never before in this completely re-imagined modern circus spectacular.
A unique and entertaining experience for all
Circus Latino
Until Sunday 3rd November 2024 @ Apex Park - Altona
Circus Latino is a dynamic and exciting show which aims to thrill and captivate audiences of all ages.
A stellar line-up of International and Aussie legends
Ridin' Hearts - Saddle Up For 2024!
Sunday 3rd November 2024 @ Caribbean Park
Australia's hottest new one-day spectacular returns to Melbourne for a second year of big country energy.
Enjoy the festive atmosphere
Duneira Bluebell Festival
Saturday 2nd November 2024 - Sunday 3rd November 2024 @ Duneira Estate - Mount Macedon
Duneira's spectacular heritage garden is the perfect setting for a fun day out when our iconic Dutch Elm Avenue is carpeted by a sea of Bluebells.
November until mid-January every year
Cherry Picking Season
Cherry picking is a fun family activity. Eat as many as you like while you pick (included in the entry fee). Prices per kilogram vary so check them out before going.
Explore. Engage. Evolve.
Victorian Seniors Festival
1-31 October 2024 with free and low-cost events across Victoria
Over 2000 events celebrating older Victorians will be delivered by the Victorian Government all 79 local councils community and cultural organisations and commercial partners.
Ovarian cancer is a silent menace claiming the life of one Australian woman every 8 hours
Frocktober
Frocktober is a month-long fundraiser ingeniously crafted by the Ovarian Cancer Research Foundation (OCRF) to both raise awareness and gather essential funds for critical ovarian cancer research.
Every dollar raised goes directly to the OCRF facilitating potentially life-saving research projects dedicated to ovarian cancer.
Live Music
Candlelight Concerts
Enjoy a musical experience illuminated by candlelight and performed by live musicians in some of Melbourne's most iconic venues.
Shows plays and musicals
Theatre
Check out these world-class shows playing now and coming soon..
Experience the inspiring life story of the Queen of Rock 'n' Roll
Tina the Musical
Extended by popular demand until 26th January 2025 @ Princess Theatre
Featuring more than 20 of her iconic songs including "Simply the Best" "River Deep - Mountain High" and "Proud Mary" this smash-hit musical is bringing Australian audiences to their feet night after night. With critics calling it "a rock music spectacular" (Limelight) and "breathtakingly exciting" (ArtsHub) this heart-pumping production is guaranteed to raise the roof!
Make the most of your weekend in Melbourne
More.. things to see hear & do this weekend
Get out and discover the very best shows festivals dining community exhibitions activities and sport.
EXPERIENCES...
Solve clues that'll take you on a self-guided journey around Melbourne city's iconic laneways
Mystery Picnic | Melbourne Laneways
Starting with an empty picnic basket collect your gourmet picnic food as you get closer to your picturesque picnic location with every clue solved.
Sponsored Partner
Smash Session @ The Smash Room
40 Minutes @ The Smash Room - Keilor East
Get a taste of how fun smashing stuff really is in this dedicated smash room! You'll throw on some overalls and a face shield grab a baseball bat and smash up a range of breakables such as mugs and plates whilst listening to your favourite tunes on the speakers.
SALE...
Australia's premier fashion icons and brands
Australian Fashion Superstore
Australia's largest online fashion boutique featuring Australia's premier fashion icons and brands brands we know and love.
Australia's fashion capital open 24/7 for speciality stores clothing accessories athletic apparel maternitywear shoes denim handbags surfwear and swimwear.
Men's Fashion
Hallenstein Brothers
Hallenstein Brothers is a New Zealand based men's fashion street and lifestyle retailer.
Everything you need to complete the look with leaving no stone unturned whether it's shoes or ties we've got every item you need at reduced prices!
Sponsored Partner
Clearance Collection @ Watches Galore
40% off Michael Kors Watches
Sale: 21st October 2024 - Sunday 3rd November 2024
A very special sale at WatchesGalore 40% off Michael Kors Watches. Get in quick limited stocks.
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