Winter in the city
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Where to enjoy a European-style winter in Melbourne
Embrace the chill with warming treats, pop-ups and events worthy of a Northern Hemisphere winter.
Where to find the best hot chocolate in Melbourne
Featuring Parisian-style hot chocolate, winter warmers made with 70 per cent cocoa and more.
Winter festivals and events
NGV Friday Nights: French Impressionism
Enjoy an after-hours exploration of French Impressionism at NGV International.
LEGO Star Wars: The Exhibition
Step into a world of epic battles, spaceships and landscapes from a galaxy far, far away.
RISING: Swingers — The Art of Mini Golf
The art of mini-golf, for anyone who swings outside the lines.
Creative Society Markets
An exciting new market where you can meet Melbourne's best creators, designers, makers and foodies.
The Sunday Market at Southgate
After decades positioned around the Arts Centre, the Sunday Market is now at Southgate.
Community Makers' Market
Find original art and prints, handmade crafts, bric-a-brac and dog items at this tiny local market.
Best winter theatre and shows
Cosy winter spots to eat and drink
Where to find the best Sunday roast in Melbourne
Warm up with a good-old-fashioned roast dinner at these local pubs.
Where to find the best ramen restaurants in Melbourne
Discover secret ramen bars, cult-status broth brewers and iconic foodie spots for ramen.
Best Irish pubs in Melbourne
On the hunt for your next perfectly poured Guinness? Try Melbourne's best Irish pubs.
Melbourne's best winter rooftop bars
Stay cosy at these sky-high bars with heaters, awnings and warming cocktails.
The best dessert lattes in Melbourne
Sweet drinks are taking over the coffee culture of Melbourne, here's our must try list.
Melbourne pubs, bars and restaurants with fireplaces
Cosy up by the fire for a warming winter night out.
The best new pubs in Melbourne
Looking for a new place for your next counter meal? We've got you covered.
Only In The City
Queen Victoria Market
This beloved Melbourne landmark is the largest open air market in the southern hemisphere.
Melbourne’s secret gardens and green spaces
Take a break from indoors with a stroll through these city-side parks.
Things you can only see in the city
Uncover secret rooms, historic architecture and iconic landmarks found only in the city.