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Melbourne Art Print Fair (MAPF) is a dynamic annual program celebrating the collective creativity of Australia's contemporary printmaking community and highlighting the artistic, cultural and technical diversity of the medium. Building on the success of its first year, Edition2 will e | Read More..
Make this Valentine's Day unforgettable with a romantic dinner cruise along the Yarra River! Whether you're celebrating with your special someone or treating yourself to an evening of indulgence, Melbourne River Cruises offers the perfect setting for a memorable Valentine's celebrati | Read More..
The Flying Fruit Fly Circus has landed in Melbourne! Step inside our new home nestled in Collingwood Yards and experience the magic of circus for yourself. Bring the whole family, connect with your community, and discover why circus is for everyone. For the very first time, A | Read More..
Rolling Loud is about to take over Australia this March! Experience the world's Largest Hip-Hop Festival with global heavyweights and homegrown talent together onto one stage for 10+ years of legendary moments. Rolling Loud Melbourne storms back with a full-scale hip-hop takeover, | Read More..
NATALIE WEISS IN CONCERT Broadway Horizons proudly presents Natalie Weiss in concert at The Athenaeum Theatre 2. Best known for her viral series, "Breaking Down The Riffs", Broadway & national tour performances, and worldwide reputation as a vocal coach and mentor, Natalie has bui | Read More..
Experience Werribee Open Range Zoo like never before in this exclusive after-hours event An unforgettable evening to fight wildlife extinction Spend an incredible evening out with some of the world's most iconic animals. Adventure onto the savannah for an intimate, ext | Read More..
What's On Melbourne Newsletter Tuesday 6th January 2026 - Monday 12th January 2026 Featured Events Alice In Wonderland Balloon Story Bass Coast Agricultural Show Heart Body Soul Expo (March) Impossible Occurrences Magic Show Kooyong Classic Lorne Pier to Pub Nightja | Read More..
Discover, create, and connect with artists through live demos and workshops. Summer Art Fest is a four-day celebration of creativity, featuring craft artists, independent designers, and creative makers. The event offers a curated selection of artworks and handmade pieces, alongsid | Read More..
Arts Centre Melbourne presents ZOOOM by Patch Theatre 6 - 10 January 2026 | Fairfax Studio This January school holidays, embark on a dreamlike adventure! Unable to sleep, a child goes on an imaginary journey throughout the universe to help a lost star find its way home. | Read More..
The Melbourne Gin Festival is back for 2026 - bigger, bolder, and bursting with botanical brilliance! Melbourne Gin Festival returns bringing 52 of Australia's best craft distillers together for a weekend of top-notch spirits unlimited tastings and killer food trucks. Each ticket c | Read More..
Bloom Art Market is back in 2026 - a two-day celebration of art and creativity. Following its founding event in 2024, Bloom will once again bring together a curated lineup of 43 established and emerging artists, designers, and makers. Held over Saturday & Sunday, January 17th & 18 | Read More..
After sold-out runs in 2023, 2024 and 2025, Melbourne Celtic Festival returns on St Patrick's Day 2026 - and it's taking over one of the city's most atmospheric venues for a full day and night of live music. For one day only, the Mission to Seafarers transforms into a multi-stage fest | Read More..
Step inside the Hippodrome and into the world of The Greatest Showman as COME ALIVE! The Greatest Showman Circus Spectacular arrives in Australia from May 2026. Hear the iconic anthems of Benj Pasek and Justin Paul including 'This Is Me' 'Rewrite the Stars' and 'A Million Dreams' | Read More..
There is no one else that comes close to the phenomenon that is Dave Hughes. Behind that cooked looking facade is a mind that works like no other. Dave has carved out a large place in the Australian cultural landscape for good reason. His take on the world around him is unique | Read More..
Iconic. Legendary. Surreal. Sublime. Come celebrate The Church's incredible songbook on: The Singles Tour: A Career Retrospective Formed many lifetimes ago (well, 1980) The Church has earned a rightfully revered place in Australian rock music history along with a thoroughly deserv | Read More..
Winner of the Melbourne Comedy Festival 2025 Directors' Choice Award - and yes, an actual medical doctor - Noah Szto returns with his award-winning show "Med School" for a very special, one night only, live-taping at the very-big-deal Comedy Theatre! Noah endured four years of Med Sch | Read More..
After a decade of being fuelled by whiskey and adrenaline Tommy decided it was time to treat his body to some wellness. Even he couldn't have predicted just how badly it would go. Tommy Little has a gift for turning life's mishaps into riotous comedy gold. With his mischievous grin | Read More..
Amplified: The Exquisite Rock and Rage of Chrissy Amphlett at the Comedy Theatre, Melbourne It's a fine line between pleasure and pain. Chrissy Amphlett, the legendary rebel-queen of Australian rock is reimagined in this electrifying new cabaret that blends biography with conce | Read More..
Celia wasn't planning on doing a show in 2026, then her boyfriend gave her an inflatable kayak for her birthday... So here we are. A show about the people we love and the things they give us that we hate. Celia Pacquola is a multi award winning stand up comedian and one of Australi | Read More..
Playlist Storytellers is a live show where four people share personal stories about songs that changed their lives-then the audience listens to the songs together. We have this theory that every song has two lives - the one before a song is released and the one after. The first life i | Read More..
What's On Melbourne Newsletter Thursday 1st January 2026 - Monday 5th January 2026 Featured Events Alice In Wonderland Anastasia the Musical Australian Open Balloon Story Bluey's Big Play DIVA | opera stars to pop icons Heart Body Soul Expo Joy: See it. Share it. | Read More..
Hugely popular comedian Matt Rife has announced new tour dates for his 'Stay Golden World Tour' with dates across Australia and New Zealand next year. The 'Stay Golden Tour' has seen Matt play some of the biggest rooms of his career including back-to-back headline sold out shows at Ma | Read More..
Winona Winona presents Very excited about the new jokes. I've been supervising some apprentices so I genuinely have a lot to get off my chest. I've been told I'm not their boss a bunch and ten minutes later begrudgingly explained how time zones work, pretty cute. As close as I've got t | Read More..
The Moth StorySLAM is a monthly open-mic storytelling event, where everyday people share personal, true stories on stage, without notes. The theme for this month's slam is NEW LEAF: Prepare a five-minute story about a new chapter. Bold beginnings, fresh starts and the mess we had to l | Read More..
Australian National Surfing Museum Discover the fascinating history of the Bells trophy at the Australian National Surfing Museum's latest exhibition. Explore the origins of the trophy, how the idea of using a brass bell came about, the history of the place itself, as well as sto | Read More..
Aussie hip hop heavyweights BLISS N ESO bring the series to a dynamic close on Sunday 15 March. Five ARIA number one albums, two ARIA Awards and more than half a billion streams, the Sydney crew have carved an enduring legacy in Australian music. Their latest album, The Moon (The | Read More..
Get ready for a hometown dancefloor takeover when Melbourne's own CUT COPY bring their euphoric blend of synth-pop and indie electronica to the Gardens on Friday 13 March. The Grammy-nominated, ARIA Award-winning group have, for more than two decades, shaped the sound of Australian el | Read More..
Live at the Gardens delivers a triple treat of quality Aussie songwriting when THELMA PLUM, a proud Gamilaraay artist who writes about culture, heritage, love and pain, has released two Top 10 albums - 2019's Better In Blak and 2024's I'm Sorry, Now Say It Back. The title track of Be | Read More..
The opening weekend launches with the soulful sounds of MARLON WILLIAMS echoing through the Gardens as he brings his extraordinary artistry to Live At The Gardens on Friday 6 March. Hailed as one of Aotearoa New Zealand's most compelling singer-songwriters, Marlon is known for his hau | Read More..
Pixar Putt, the ultimate pop-up mini-golf experience inspired by the beloved stories of Disney and Pixar, is teeing off at Marvel Stadium this summer! From Toy Story to Turning Red, Monsters, Inc. to Lightyear, this open-air course brings your favourite characters to life across 9 or | Read More..
MyHomeware is one of Australia's leading online destinations for premium-quality bathroom and kitchen supplies combining style value and convenience. MyHomeware is running a Free Shipping promotion Offer: Free shipping (eligible regions only) Eligible regions: QLD, VIC, NSW & AC | Read More..
Florentino is one of Melbourne's most iconic dining venues beginning in 1928 and has influenced the changing hospitality and food culture in Melbourne. It is known and loved by many who have experienced the untiring hospitality of its custodians over the last century. We're honou | Read More..
A Legacy of Light celebrates the wide-ranging photographic practices of more than eighty women artists working between 1900 and 1975. Featuring prints, postcards, photobooks and magazines, the exhibition explores the role of photographers as image-makers, and the ways in which women | Read More..
What's On Melbourne Newsletter Tuesday 23rd December 2025 - Wednesday 31st December 2025 Go to Newsletter: What's On Melbourne | 1 - 5 January 2026 Christmas & New Year's Eve Australia v England - Boxing Day Test Australian Open Boxing Day Movie Releases Box | Read More..
With Special Guests: LANDMVRKS Australia and New Zealand, big things are coming! In 2026, two heavyweights will head down under for a colossal arena run, with Florida hybrid heavies A DAY TO REMEMBER and California mainstays PAPA ROACH joining forces for the BIG ROCK TOUR next Ap | Read More..
Telly Tuita's vibrant practice has been celebrated for his bold exploration of diasporic identity and neo-Pacific expression. Working across video, photography, painting, sculpture and installation, Telly has coined the term Tongpop to describe the bright visual language used to cele | Read More..
MARS is delighted to present Scotty So's latest series exploring the glamour and vigour of vintage Dior reimagined through the genre of performance. Melbourne/Naarm-based artist Scotty So's cutting-edge series reinterprets the contemporary portrait through the language of archive Dio | Read More..
The Huxleys will make their spectacular MARS debut this December with 'Life on Mars,' a full building takeover across every floor of MARS Gallery. Featuring work from their acclaimed series Bloodlines, a dozen video work in our black box, and the previously unseen Trip the Light Fanta | Read More..
London-based singer songwriter Arthur Hill has announced he'll be making his Australian live debut with Stella AusTour, a run of headline dates taking place in January 2026. Speaking on today's announcement, Arthur says, "Artour going global! Can't wait to be heading to Australia and | Read More..
Celebrating its first birthday, the city's naughtiest museum promises a great time both during and after your visit. In partnership with Museum Of Desire, we* chat with the co-founder about the upcoming weekend of provocative performances and erotic exhibitions. "I honestly thi | Read More..
Join us at Pullman Melbourne on the Park for an exquisite evening of fine dining and exceptional Australian wine. This exclusive, one-night-only experience showcases a selection of House of Arras's most celebrated wines, thoughtfully paired with a bespoke, all-Australian menu curated | Read More..
Plan your dream wedding at our Melbourne Wedding Expo, at Melbourne Zoo. Meet top wedding vendors, explore exclusive offers, and get inspired for your big day in a unique and magical setting. ?Discover everything you need to plan your wedding in one place, in one day! Top Weddin | Read More..
A special exhibition celebrating Shane Warne, and the moments that saw him crowned the 'King of Spin', is now open at the Australian Sports Museum at the MCG. The Australian Sports Museum is showcasing 48 of Warne's most prized personal items and career memorabilia. He captivated t | Read More..
The legendary Kooyong Classic returns to the Australian summer of tennis in January 2026 Experience the elegance and excitement of the Kooyong Classic 2026, the premier lead-up tournament to the Australian Open. From January 13-15, witness a stellar lineup of international tennis | Read More..
Celebrating Women on IWD 2026 ~ Free Event Heart, Body & Soul is more than a wellness event. It is a thoughtful gathering focused on wellbeing, connection and personal growth, now set within the vibrant atmosphere of Queen Victoria Market. Take time out to reset, reflect and r | Read More..
The brand-new show from Australia's most popular live comedian!! One thing Carl has heard his whole life is that he thinks too much. He thought about it considered it and then realised he was doing it again. What people called thinking though Carl called wondering something you are | Read More..
The brand-new show from Australia's most popular live comedian!! One thing Carl has heard his whole life is that he thinks too much. He thought about it considered it and then realised he was doing it again. What people called thinking though Carl called wondering something you are | Read More..
A festival for everyone - all-day fun for the whole family Celebrate culture, community, and togetherness at a vibrant multicultural carnival inspired by Thai Pongal and Tamil heritage, and proudly shared with all of Victoria. Everyone is welcome to enjoy a full day of colour, music, | Read More..
Head to Hollywood with the dazzling stage adaptation of one of the most beloved rom-coms of all time - Pretty Woman: The Musical. Bursting with glamour, charm, and all the iconic moments you know and love, this joyous musical hit will arrive at the Regent Theatre from July 2026. Fe | Read More..
The Great Escape: Yarra Valley to Phillip Island | May 2-5, 2026 The Marque Collective invites you to embark on The Great Escape 2026 - a four-day luxury driving experience celebrating the art of motoring, fine food, and good company. Day 1 - Saturday, May 2 Depart from The Marq | Read More..