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What's free in Melbourne this month

What's free in Melbourne this month

Everything to see, do and enjoy in Melbourne for free this month.

The Rink at RISING
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The Rink at RISING

Strap in and get orbital with riverside ice-skating under a galactic big top.

Donut Festival
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Donut Festival

Indulge in a weekend of sugary goodness at the Queen Vic Market.

What's on today

Jacky
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Jacky

A sharp-witted play from a fresh Aboriginal voice on the cost of balancing family, work and culture.

Comedy Untamed
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Comedy Untamed

A two-hour show featuring stand-up, improvisation, line games and audience interaction.

National Reconciliation Week at Melbourne Quarter
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National Reconciliation Week at Melbourne Quarter

Enjoy events, installations, a market and live music marking National Reconciliation Week.

THE LUME Melbourne
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THE LUME Melbourne

Enter the world of Monet and Friends – an epic adventure into French Impressionism.

What's on this week

Euphoria
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Euphoria

Two thousand years of greed reimagined as an opulent cinematic experience.

Mabo Day Concert

Mabo Day Concert

Join a celebration of Torres Strait Islander peoples and culture.

The Raclette Igloo Experience
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The Raclette Igloo Experience

Melt into a winter wonderland of French cheese and wine in your own private igloo.

Goddess: Power, Glamour, Rebellion
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Goddess: Power, Glamour, Rebellion

An exhibition of on and off screen trailblazers, nonconformists, rebels, agitators and instigators.

What's on this month

Shadow Spirit
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Shadow Spirit

An exhibition of First Peoples’ spirits, time travel and memory within Flinders Street Station.

Hide the Dog
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Hide the Dog

Friends must outwit Māori gods, palawa spirits and hunters to save the world’s last Tasmanian Tiger.

Lightscape
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Lightscape

The extraordinary after-dark experience returns to Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne.

The Rocky Horror Show
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The Rocky Horror Show

One of the world's favourite musicals is coming to Melbourne this May.

Coming soon

FIFA Women's World Cup Fan Festival
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FIFA Women's World Cup Fan Festival

Enjoy all the matches on the big screen, interactive experiences, plus food and drinks.

Melbourne International Film Festival
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Melbourne International Film Festival

The Melbourne International Film Festival returns for another mid-winter celebration of cinema.

Cirque du Soleil: Crystal
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Cirque du Soleil: Crystal

Witness Cirque du Soleil's first ever acrobatic performance on ice.

Moulin Rouge! The Musical
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Moulin Rouge! The Musical

Moulin Rouge! The Musical returns to Melbourne this August!

Melbourne’s most unmissable moments

There’s more to explore, only in the city.

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The Rink at RISING
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The Rink at RISING

Strap in and get orbital with riverside ice-skating under a galactic big top.

Winter Night Market
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Winter Night Market

The Winter Night Market is back at Queen Victoria Market.

Lightscape
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Lightscape

The extraordinary after-dark experience returns to Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne.

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Melbourne for free

Throwback Lounge
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Throwback Lounge

Pop-up serving up childhood memories and '90s bowls of cereal for one week only.

Hyper Vista by George Rose
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Hyper Vista by George Rose

Experience vibrant colours in George Rose's immersive art exhibition.

Melbourne Now
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Melbourne Now

Explore the talents of over 200 Victorian-based creative practioners in Melbourne Now 2023.

C=O=D=A: Cerith Wyn Evans
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C=O=D=A: Cerith Wyn Evans

Cerith Wyn Evans’ installation returns to NGV, suspending neon light in Federation Court.

Family and kids

Up Down and All Around: Daniel Emma for Kids
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Up Down and All Around: Daniel Emma for Kids

Up, Down and All Around invites budding designers to look at design in the world around them.

Throwback Lounge
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Throwback Lounge

Pop-up serving up childhood memories and '90s bowls of cereal for one week only.

Imaginator
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Imaginator

An immersive experience that celebrates imagination, technology and play.

Fantastic Beasts: The Wonder of Nature
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Fantastic Beasts: The Wonder of Nature

Wonder at creatures from the Wizarding World alongside animals from London’s Natural History Museum.

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What's on today

What's on today

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What's on this weekend in Melbourne

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Discover things to do in Melbourne this week, from free events to exhibitions.

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Major events

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