Everything you can do right now to rediscover Melbourne
You've been away long enough. Melbourne's back in action with so much to do, see, eat and discover. Reignite your passion for the city with these ultimate live lists of the best free activities, pop-up bars, brand new restaurants and stunning staycations.
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THE LUME Melbourne
Enter the world of Monet and Friends – an epic adventure into French Impressionism.
The ultimate guide to Melbourne's best markets
Melbourne's iconic markets are back in full force for winter
Melbourne's best rooftop bars
Schedule in a summer sesh at QT rooftop, Good Heavens, Fable, Transit and more.
The best new hotels in Melbourne
You don't need to be from out-of-town to enjoy these luxury city escapes.
The best brunch spots in Melbourne
Find bottomless brunch, Japanese breakfast sets, Sunday brunch spots and more.
What's free in Melbourne this month
Everything to see, do and enjoy in Melbourne for free this month.
The ultimate guide to Flash Forward
Explore Melbourne's iconic laneways and discover stunning new street art.
The best new restaurants in Melbourne
Find Melbourne's best new spots for drinking, dining and all-round good times.
The best restaurants for group dining in Melbourne
Catch up with friends over a meal at these group-friendly local venues.
The best new bars in Melbourne
Find the best new spots for nitro cocktails, natural wines and cheeseboards.
The best group catch-up activities in Melbourne
Planning a group catch up? Play mini golf, experience virtual reality and sing karaoke.
The best new cafes and bakeries in Melbourne
The best new spots for brunch, iced coffee, Japanese treats and more.
Last updated on Mon 5 Sep 2022
Goddess: Power, Glamour, Rebellion
An exhibition of on and off screen trailblazers, nonconformists, rebels, agitators and instigators.
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Food events
Find the best food events in Melbourne, from food festivals to wine tastings and cooking classes.
Bastille Day French Festival
The joie de vivre returns to Melbourne this July, launching celebrations of the French National Day!
Boho Luxe Market
More boho vibes than Coachella, with ethically-sourced goodies, workshops and glamping displays.