As a foodie town, Melbourne always has a culinary event on the boil. Choose from food festivals, wine tastings, celebrity chef visits and cooking classes.
Celebrate Mexico: Tequila Versus Mezcal
Enjoy a guided tasting of artisan agave-based spirits paired with gourmet Mexican canapés.
Art, History, Food and Wine Walking Tour
The perfect introduction to Melbourne – street art, curious tales, wine tasting and tapas.
The Rare Tour: Meatmaiden & Restaurang AG
An exclusive four-hands dining series with Restaurang AG as The Rare Tour makes its Aussie debut.
Autumn Sunset Cocktails at Walsh Street
Open the door to Robin Boyd’s iconic Walsh Street residence after-hours for Autumn Sunset Cocktails.
La Dolce Vita Taste of Italy Tour
Led by an Italian specialist tour guide, discover glorious Italian treats.
Old and Rare Wine Tastings with Sommelier Antony
An exclusive opportunity to sample old and rare wines with sommelier, Antony Anderson.
Mystery Basement Bar Hop
Solve clues to unveil three hidden venues and enjoy pre-paid drinks and snacks.
Melbourne Hidden Bars Walking Tour
Discover Melbourne's hidden bars – down alleys, in basements and behind closed doors.
Sorcery and Swing: 1920s Magic and Music Dinner
Step into the a vaudevillian dinner show, featuring 1920s tunes and magic.
Mystery Picnic: Melbourne Laneways
Solve clues, taste and collect pre-paid gourmet food on this unique foodie adventure.
Winemaker's Dinner with Ros Ritchie
Join winemaker Ros Ritchie and revel in an epic evening of old wine matched to a delicious dinner.
Spirit of Melbourne Lunch Cruise
Cruise the Yarra River in elegance and comfort and savour your meal on a two-hour lunch cruise.
Koreatown Opening Ceremony
Celebrate Melbourne’s Koreatown opening with a Jang-seung totem pole unveiling!
Cheese and Wine Matching with Sommelier Antony
Explore seven artisan cheese with a sommelier and learn how to match them to back-vintage wines.
Onigiri Chef Taro Kiso at Ishizuka
A one-of-a-kind dining experience from the renowned Japanese chef.
Baker's Dozen
A celebration of caking and baking including favourite bakers from Australia and the world.
GABS Craft Beer Festival
Discover beer, wine, cocktails, entertainment, live bands, game shows and more.
Melbourne's Night Bites: Evening Food Tour
Taste the best of Melbourne on a progressive dinner showcasing restaurants, bars and bites.
Chocolate Family Adventure Day
Enjoy an all-inclusive, stress-free family outing filled with fun, creativity, and delicious treats.
Whitehart x Serai: Pinoy Party
Serai joins forces with Melbourne's favourite bar Whitehart for the ultimate street food party.
What's on and what's open over the Labour Day long weekend
Kick off the long weekend with Moomba, awesome free events, street art walks and more.
Hawker 88 Night Market
Hawker 88 Night Market brings the tastes, sounds and sights of Asia to Queen Victoria Market.
Sri Lankan Festival
Immerse yourself in the tapestry of Sri Lankan culture with live performances and delicious food.
The best things to do under $20 in Melbourne
The best cocktail deals, cheap eats and low-cost activities in Melbourne.
Tuesday Takeovers at Aster
Aster’s Tuesday Takeovers are a love letter to Melbourne’s multicultural food scene.
Fondue Chalet
Enjoy a fully immersive fondue experience in your own chalet at this Fed Square pop-up.
Kidsafe Victoria Gala Ball
An unforgettable evening of fun and inspiration, making a difference to Victorian families.
Bakery Hill Whisky Distillery Tour and Tasting
Learn how Bakery Hill produces its malts on a tour and tasting led by a distiller.
Queen Victoria Market Ultimate Cheese Tour
Indulge in the finest cheese and accompaniments the Market has to offer.
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Where to enjoy a white winter in Melbourne
Embrace the chill with warming treats, pop-ups and events worthy of a Northern Hemisphere winter.
The Makers and Shakers Market
Over 175 top-notch makers of homewares, food, fashion plus creative workshops.
Kensington Market
An eclectic mix of homewares, culinary treats, ceramics, sustainable goods and visual art.
