Things to see, hear & do this weekend
Make the most of your weekend in Melbourne with these fabulous events.
No city does it better than Melbourne, so get out and discover the very best shows, festivals, dining, community, exhibitions, activities and sport.
Our picks of the best to see, hear and do in and around Melbourne.
Our Picks
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Happens: Saturday, Sunday
When: Every Friday
Venue: Marriott Melbourne Hotel
Tickets: Official Tickets
Discover Melbourne's Best-Kept Secret - Impossible Occurrences
Step into a world of wonder and watch the impossible happen right before your eyes at Impossible Occurrences - Me.. Show More..
When: Friday 3rd July 2026 to Sunday 5th July 2026
Venue: John Kelly: Cow Up a Tree
Tickets: Eventbrite
See Melbourne's spectacular Firelight Festival from a unique perspective on the water with a special winter cruise through Victoria Harbour and Docklands, surrounded by lights, fla.. Show More..
When: Friday 12th June 2026 to Sunday 2nd August 2026
Tickets: Ticketek
Step into a winter wonderland as Lightscape returns to Royal Botanic Gardens.
New installations. New artists. A breathtaking NEW journey.
Whether it's your first visit or a r.. Show More..
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Venue: The District Docklands
Tickets: Viator
Daily under the Melbourne Star Observation Wheel
The District Docklands
440 Docklands Dr, Docklands 3008
Come visit Australia's upside down house photo experience at The Di.. Show More..
When: Monday 1st June 2026 to Tuesday 30th June 2026
Venue: LEGOLAND Discovery Centre
Tickets: Merlin Entertainments
Join our play mission!
We want to get the world playing again - starting right here at LEGOLAND Discovery Centre Melbourne.
Play is powerful; it unlocks resilience, collabo.. Show More..
When: Wednesday 20th May 2026 to Sunday 19th July 2026
Venue: Flemington Racecourse
Tickets: Official Tickets
A Cirque du Soleil production featuring Acrobatics and the Art of clowning that has audiences on the edge of their seats.
KOOZA delivers a signature Cirque du Soleil experience.. Show More..
Venue: Fed Square
Tickets: Official Tickets
Fed Square will transform into the French Alps this winter with Fondue Chalet
Bienvenue to the
FONDUE CHALET
FRENCH MELTED CHEESE & FIRE PIT EXPERIENCE
Friday 15th Ma.. Show More..
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Address: Melbourne
Tickets: Viator
Step into the vibrant streets of Melbourne as the lead detective in a chilling murder mystery.
This outdoor escape game transforms the city into your personal crime scene, wher.. Show More..
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Address: Federation Square, Melbourne
Tickets: Viator
Get an in-depth look at Melbourne's street art scene during this walking tour.
Led by a street artist, this tour allows a peek into the underground art scene, including a visit .. Show More..
Tickets: Official Tickets
Each Friday, we're open late.
Experience the NGV as it comes alive after dark - think fashion, art, icons and beats.
6-10PM, EVERY FRIDAY NIGHT 12 JUN - 2 OCT
Experience.. Show More..
When: Every Friday, Saturday
Address: 5 Rankins Lane, Melbourne 3000
Tickets: TryBooking
Wondering what's on in Melbourne?
At last Melbourne has an intimate and bespoke cabaret club dedicated to magic and some extra cabaret surprises.
Created and founded by int.. Show More..
When: Every Wednesday
Venue: Ludlow Bar & Dining Room
Tickets: Official Tickets
Winter Wednesday special to keep you warm through the colder months. From 5pm.
Wednesday Winter Wine & Dine
Choice of a main with a glass of selected wine $35
Pappardelle & .. Show More..
Venue: Abbotsford Convent
A pulsing celebration of ritual, reflection and renewal.
Guided by the Wurundjeri seasonal calendar, these energetic gatherings span story, light, movement and sound.
Pro.. Show More..
When: Friday 26th June 2026
Venue: Northcote Theatre
Tickets: Ticketmaster Australia
Australia's legendary band Mental As Anything is set to make a historic comeback in 2026 - the first in 25 years - as original founding members Peter O'Doherty and Reg Mombassa reu.. Show More..
When: Thursday 18th June 2026 to Saturday 27th June 2026
Venue: Playhouse Theatre
Tickets: Official Tickets
Beneath the constellation of its creative and cultural legacy, Australia's leading Indigenous performing arts company, Bangarra Dance Theatre, will present a program of three power.. Show More..
When: Monday 1st June 2026 to Tuesday 30th June 2026
Address: Melbourne
Bloomsday in Melbourne remembers James Joyce with a series of events in June 2026.
Join us as we celebrate all things Joyce in Melbourne.
Bloomsday is a commemoration and cel.. Show More..
When: Tuesday 30th June 2026
Address: Australia
Tuesday 30th June 2026 is the end of financial year in 2026.
Save BIG at the (EOFY) End Of Financial Year sales.
End of financial year sales are in now in full swing.
Pic.. Show More..
When: Saturday 6th June 2026 to Sunday 5th July 2026
Address: Melbourne
Tickets: Official Tickets
Welcome to the 2026 edition of the Children's International Film Festival!
This year, CHIFF presents their biggest festival ever, with 30 brilliant kids films from around the wo.. Show More..
When: Friday 3rd July 2026 to Sunday 5th July 2026
Address: New Quay Promenade, Harbour Esplanade and Victoria Harbour Promenade, Docklands
Melbourne's epic free winter festival lights up Docklands for three fiery nights.
Featuring dazzling fire performers illuminated sculptures fire pits and flame jets live music a.. Show More..
When: Saturday 27th June 2026 to Sunday 12th July 2026
Address: Melbourne 3001
Keep the kids entertained during the school holidays with Melbourne's best guide.
It's not only the biggest list of things on for kids, it's Melbourne's favourite list for mums .. Show More..
When: Friday 19th June 2026 to Sunday 19th July 2026
Address: Bairnsdale
Tickets: Official Tickets
The region comes alive in a festival of light, food, music, art & culture.
Friday 19th June 2026 - Sunday 19th July 2026
Experience HOW WE WINTER in East Gippsland as the r.. Show More..
When: Friday 12th June 2026 to Sunday 4th October 2026
Tickets: Official Tickets
In 2026, the NGV presents Cartier, a landmark exhibition featuring more than 300 extraordinary objects - from precious jewels and historic gemstones to iconic watches and clocks - .. Show More..
When: Wednesday 10th June 2026 to Sunday 11th October 2026
Tickets: Official Tickets
Celebrating 50 years of the Australian Performing Arts Collection.
Presented by Arts Centre Melbourne
Discover fifty fascinating objects from five decades of the Australian .. Show More..
When: Saturday 22nd November 2025 to Friday 19th November 2027
Venue: Geelong Gallery
Geelong Gallery
Saturday 22 November 2025 to Friday 19 November 2027
Free entry
In 1890 Monet purchased his home at Giverny where he began the celebrated Haystacks series. .. Show More..
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