MELBOURNE | Tuesday 15th October to Monday 21st October 2013
This Week, with the ongoing Melbourne Festival still offering much ado about what to do, there's also the Bright Spring Festival with over two weeks of special events along with the Antenna Documentary Film Festival.
There's a grand street party or two to be had with the return of North Melbourne's Spring Fling Street Festival and the Main Street Mornington Festival, and avid eco-warriors won't be left out with three big events celebrating all things green and sustainable.
Have a great week in Melbourne!
Brett
Upstream 50km Challenge
Upstream 50km Challenge, held to raise money to support for The Isabella and Marcus Fund along with three other worthy charities, is a 50km walk/run that's suitable for adults and teens, beginning at Waterfront City Piazza in Docklands to continue to Donvale along the picturesque Yarra River and Mullum Mullum trails. When:Saturday November 16 | Register Today!
3D Printing Workshop
3D Printing Workshop at York Butter Factory, presented by The Robots Are Coming, is an introductory workshop that requires no advanced computer skills or experience with 3D printing. Teaching how you can take any imaginative idea and make it real, the workshop also reveals where this exciting new technology is headed. When:Friday October 18 - Bookings Advised Go BIG & Get a Mini-You!!
Buy the Admission + 3D Print ticket and you can be 3D scanned and have a mini figure of yourself 3D printed!!
Melbourne Festival
Melbourne Festival, held at various venues, premieres the finest local, national and international artists and theatre companies. With a program that's rich in dance, theatre, music, visual arts, multimedia and more, the festival offers a diverse range of entertainment with many performances appearing in Melbourne only. When:October 11 to 27
Spring's Looking Bright
Bright Spring Festival, celebrating its 25th year, showcases the vibrant sights, attractions and best of Bright with a series of events that include special dinners and art exhibitions along with highlights such as the Grand Fireworks Spectacular and Concert, a traditional Parish Fete, open gardens tours, workshops and much more. When:October 19 to November 5
Spring Fling Street Festival, one of the longest running community events, brings North Melbourne's Errol Street to life with a day full of entertainment with attractions that include a Pop-Up-Urban-Forest, a Dog Show, over 120 stalls, workshops, live music from local bands, roving performers and more for the whole family. When:Sunday October 20 - 11am to 6pm
Main Street Mornington Festival celebrates local food, wine and performing arts with the main street playing host to over eighty exhibitors who will be showcasing fresh produce and some of Australia's best wine makers along with several stages featuring live performances with headline act, The Basics, and a children's arcade. When:Sunday October 20 - 11am to 5pm
Go Green or Go Home
Stringybark Sustainability Festival, held in Rowville, is one of Victoria's longest running environmental festivals. With a focus on sustainable living, the festival includes workshops for kids, cooking demonstrations, animal displays and live music entertainment across four stages along with native animal displays and market stalls. When:Saturday & Sunday, October 19 & 20
Practically Green Festival, taking place at Edendale Community Environment Farm in Eltham, offers free, practical and simple eco building and lifestyle ideas. Aimed at promoting sustainable living in a fun festival-style, the event has a family atmosphere complete with food, children's entertainment and music. When:Sunday October 20 - 10am to 4:30pm
Sustain Expo, formerly the Organic Expo & Green Show, is Australia's premier organic and environmental show. Held at to Carlton's Royal Exhibition Building, the event will showcase exciting products and services that offer a healthier and more environmentally responsible lifestyle with food, personal care products and much more. When:Saturday & Sunday, October 19 & 20
Get Hooked on Music
Anglesea Music Festival presents three days of top quality local, regional, interstate and international acts. Celebrating all that there is to love about live music, the line up offers something for everyone with guests that include Brain Cadd, Sandi Thom, Dallas Frasca, The Shannon Bourne Trio and many more great performers. When:Friday to Sunday, October 18 to 20
What's Up, Doco?
Antenna Documentary Film Festival, appearing in Melbourne with screenings held at ACMI Cinema at Federation Square, will showcase over 50 local and international documentaries, three film competitions, Doc Talk sessions and international guests in a program that aims to enlighten, educate and entertain audiences. When:Thursday to Sunday, October 17 to 20
A Wheelie Big Deal
Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix, held at Phillip Island, brings Victorians the opportunity to enjoy world-class entertainment. This year marks the 19th running of the world's premier class of motorcycle racing at the iconic Phillip Island circuit with a host of exciting live entertainment and activities around the circuit. When:Friday to Sunday, October 18 to 20
Yarrawonga Mulwala Multi Sport Festival, held annually to celebrate the official launch of Victorian Triathlon racing season, offers a great range of sporting events with Victorian Olympic distance state championships, sprint distance triathlon, National aquathlon championships and more for many age groups. When:Saturday & Sunday, October 19 & 20
Caulfield Spring Racing Carnival offers some of the best highlights of horse racing that lead up to the exciting climax of the BMW Caulfield Cup Day, an event that showcases Caulfield at its absolute finest.
Schweppes Thousand Guineas Day:Wednesday Oct 16 BMW Caulfield Cup Day:Saturday Oct 19
MELBOURNE | Tuesday 15th October to Monday 21st October 2013
This Week, with the ongoing Melbourne Festival still offering much ado about what to do, there's also the Bright Spring Festival with over two weeks of special events along with the Antenna Documentary Film Festival.
There's a grand street party or two to be had with the return of North Melbourne's Spring Fling Street Festival and the Main Street Mornington Festival, and avid eco-warriors won't be left out with three big events celebrating all things green and sustainable.
Have a great week in Melbourne!
Brett
Upstream 50km Challenge
Upstream 50km Challenge, held to raise money to support for The Isabella and Marcus Fund along with three other worthy charities, is a 50km walk/run that's suitable for adults and teens, beginning at Waterfront City Piazza in Docklands to continue to Donvale along the picturesque Yarra River and Mullum Mullum trails. When:Saturday November 16 | Register Today!
3D Printing Workshop
3D Printing Workshop at York Butter Factory, presented by The Robots Are Coming, is an introductory workshop that requires no advanced computer skills or experience with 3D printing. Teaching how you can take any imaginative idea and make it real, the workshop also reveals where this exciting new technology is headed. When:Friday October 18 - Bookings Advised Go BIG & Get a Mini-You!!
Buy the Admission + 3D Print ticket and you can be 3D scanned and have a mini figure of yourself 3D printed!!
Melbourne Festival
Melbourne Festival, held at various venues, premieres the finest local, national and international artists and theatre companies. With a program that's rich in dance, theatre, music, visual arts, multimedia and more, the festival offers a diverse range of entertainment with many performances appearing in Melbourne only. When:October 11 to 27
Spring's Looking Bright
Bright Spring Festival, celebrating its 25th year, showcases the vibrant sights, attractions and best of Bright with a series of events that include special dinners and art exhibitions along with highlights such as the Grand Fireworks Spectacular and Concert, a traditional Parish Fete, open gardens tours, workshops and much more. When:October 19 to November 5
Spring Fling Street Festival, one of the longest running community events, brings North Melbourne's Errol Street to life with a day full of entertainment with attractions that include a Pop-Up-Urban-Forest, a Dog Show, over 120 stalls, workshops, live music from local bands, roving performers and more for the whole family. When:Sunday October 20 - 11am to 6pm
Main Street Mornington Festival celebrates local food, wine and performing arts with the main street playing host to over eighty exhibitors who will be showcasing fresh produce and some of Australia's best wine makers along with several stages featuring live performances with headline act, The Basics, and a children's arcade. When:Sunday October 20 - 11am to 5pm
Go Green or Go Home
Stringybark Sustainability Festival, held in Rowville, is one of Victoria's longest running environmental festivals. With a focus on sustainable living, the festival includes workshops for kids, cooking demonstrations, animal displays and live music entertainment across four stages along with native animal displays and market stalls. When:Saturday & Sunday, October 19 & 20
Practically Green Festival, taking place at Edendale Community Environment Farm in Eltham, offers free, practical and simple eco building and lifestyle ideas. Aimed at promoting sustainable living in a fun festival-style, the event has a family atmosphere complete with food, children's entertainment and music. When:Sunday October 20 - 10am to 4:30pm
Sustain Expo, formerly the Organic Expo & Green Show, is Australia's premier organic and environmental show. Held at to Carlton's Royal Exhibition Building, the event will showcase exciting products and services that offer a healthier and more environmentally responsible lifestyle with food, personal care products and much more. When:Saturday & Sunday, October 19 & 20
Get Hooked on Music
Anglesea Music Festival presents three days of top quality local, regional, interstate and international acts. Celebrating all that there is to love about live music, the line up offers something for everyone with guests that include Brain Cadd, Sandi Thom, Dallas Frasca, The Shannon Bourne Trio and many more great performers. When:Friday to Sunday, October 18 to 20
What's Up, Doco?
Antenna Documentary Film Festival, appearing in Melbourne with screenings held at ACMI Cinema at Federation Square, will showcase over 50 local and international documentaries, three film competitions, Doc Talk sessions and international guests in a program that aims to enlighten, educate and entertain audiences. When:Thursday to Sunday, October 17 to 20
A Wheelie Big Deal
Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix, held at Phillip Island, brings Victorians the opportunity to enjoy world-class entertainment. This year marks the 19th running of the world's premier class of motorcycle racing at the iconic Phillip Island circuit with a host of exciting live entertainment and activities around the circuit. When:Friday to Sunday, October 18 to 20
Yarrawonga Mulwala Multi Sport Festival, held annually to celebrate the official launch of Victorian Triathlon racing season, offers a great range of sporting events with Victorian Olympic distance state championships, sprint distance triathlon, National aquathlon championships and more for many age groups. When:Saturday & Sunday, October 19 & 20
Caulfield Spring Racing Carnival offers some of the best highlights of horse racing that lead up to the exciting climax of the BMW Caulfield Cup Day, an event that showcases Caulfield at its absolute finest.
Schweppes Thousand Guineas Day:Wednesday Oct 16 BMW Caulfield Cup Day:Saturday Oct 19
Upstream 50km Challenge, held to raise money to support for The Isabella and Marcus Fund along with three other worthy charities, is a 50km walk/run that's suitable for adults and teens, beginning at Waterfront City Piazza in Docklands to continue to Donvale along the picturesque Yarra River and Mullum Mullum trails.
3D Printing Workshop at York Butter Factory, presented by The Robots Are Coming, is an introductory workshop that requires no advanced computer skills or experience with 3D printing. Teaching how you can take any imaginative idea and make it real, the workshop also reveals where this exciting new technology is headed.
Melbourne Festival, held at various venues, premieres the finest local, national and international artists and theatre companies. With a program that's rich in dance, theatre, music, visual arts, multimedia and more, the festival offers a diverse range of entertainment with many performances appearing in Melbourne only.
Bright Spring Festival, celebrating its 25th year, showcases the vibrant sights, attractions and best of Bright with a series of events that include special dinners and art exhibitions along with highlights such as the Grand Fireworks Spectacular and Concert, a traditional Parish Fete, open gardens tours, workshops and much more.
Spring Fling Street Festival, one of the longest running community events, brings North Melbourne's Errol Street to life with a day full of entertainment with attractions that include a Pop-Up-Urban-Forest, a Dog Show, over 120 stalls, workshops, live music from local bands, roving performers and more for the whole family.
Main Street Mornington Festival celebrates local food, wine and performing arts with the main street playing host to over eighty exhibitors who will be showcasing fresh produce and some of Australia's best wine makers along with several stages featuring live performances with headline act, The Basics, and a children's arcade.
Stringybark Sustainability Festival, held in Rowville, is one of Victoria's longest running environmental festivals. With a focus on sustainable living, the festival includes workshops for kids, cooking demonstrations, animal displays and live music entertainment across four stages along with native animal displays and market stalls.
Practically Green Festival, taking place at Edendale Community Environment Farm in Eltham, offers free, practical and simple eco building and lifestyle ideas. Aimed at promoting sustainable living in a fun festival-style, the event has a family atmosphere complete with food, children's entertainment and music.
Sustain Expo, formerly the Organic Expo & Green Show, is Australia's premier organic and environmental show. Held at to Carlton's Royal Exhibition Building, the event will showcase exciting products and services that offer a healthier and more environmentally responsible lifestyle with food, personal care products and much more.
Anglesea Music Festival presents three days of top quality local, regional, interstate and international acts. Celebrating all that there is to love about live music, the line up offers something for everyone with guests that include Brain Cadd, Sandi Thom, Dallas Frasca, The Shannon Bourne Trio and many more great performers.
Antenna Documentary Film Festival, appearing in Melbourne with screenings held at ACMI Cinema at Federation Square, will showcase over 50 local and international documentaries, three film competitions, Doc Talk sessions and international guests in a program that aims to enlighten, educate and entertain audiences.
Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix, held at Phillip Island, brings Victorians the opportunity to enjoy world-class entertainment. This year marks the 19th running of the world's premier class of motorcycle racing at the iconic Phillip Island circuit with a host of exciting live entertainment and activities around the circuit.
Yarrawonga Mulwala Multi Sport Festival, held annually to celebrate the official launch of Victorian Triathlon racing season, offers a great range of sporting events with Victorian Olympic distance state championships, sprint distance triathlon, National aquathlon championships and more for many age groups.
Caulfield Spring Racing Carnival offers some of the best highlights of horse racing that lead up to the exciting climax of the BMW Caulfield Cup Day, an event that showcases Caulfield at its absolute finest.
