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Things you can only do in the city
There's only one place to find these rare Melbourne experiences and secret spots.
Magical places to watch the sunset in Melbourne
Daylight saving starts on 5 October. Here's where to make the most of it.
Melbourne's essential night-time events
From hidden laneway markets to epic pop-ups, Melbourne gets lit once the lights go out.
SingaMalaya Festival
A Singaporean and Malaysian market in North Melbourne with food, music and performances.
Distraction
An exhibition that plugs into the torrent of content and places we go when craving distraction.
You Are Here: Melbourne Memory-scapes
An exhibition that engages with a collection of 1960s aerial photographs of Melbourne/Narrm.
Oktoberfest at Hofbräuhaus
Get ready to embrace your Bavarian spirit – Oktoberfest returns to Hofbräuhaus for the 57th year.
Only In The City
Queen Victoria Market
This beloved Melbourne landmark is the largest open air market in the southern hemisphere.
Rare shops you can only find in Melbourne
Melbourne is full of incredible shopping, here's where to find the only in the city experiences
9 laneways only real Melburnians know
Have you eaten your way through Melb's official Koreatown and found the secret piano bar?
School holidays
Entertain the whole family over the school holidays with these kid-friendly events and activities.
School Holiday Street Art Workshops
Learn spray-painting techniques from a renowned street artist this school holidays.
Olivia’s Walk and Run for Wellness
Let's get physical – walk or run to support the ONJ Centre's Wellness Program.
Electric Arcadia Amusement Plaza
Free 1980s/90s amusement plaza by Big Games Night Out, Callum Preston and Louie Roots.
Mystery Basement Bar Hop
Solve clues to unveil three hidden venues and enjoy pre-paid drinks and snacks.
Art, History, Food and Wine Walking Tour
The perfect introduction to Melbourne – street art, curious tales, wine tasting and tapas.
Guide to Diwali in Melbourne
Find where to celebrate Diwali in Melbourne at these blockbuster festivals and events.
Nike Melbourne Marathon Festival
The Nike Melbourne Marathon Festival has already sold out, but you can still cheer on participants.
Queensberry Cup
Cheer on the billy cart racers at the Queensberry Cup, a fun community day for everyone.
Melbourne International Jazz Festival
The biggest line-up ever including international legends alongside extraordinary local talent.
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What's on this weekend in Melbourne
Discover things to do in Melbourne this weekend, from free events to exhibitions.
What's on this week in Melbourne
Discover things to do in Melbourne this week, from free events to exhibitions.
Major events
From the Australian Open to the Melbourne Cup, major events take centre stage throughout the year.
Attractions and sights
Explore Melbourne's attractions, from laneways and street art to lush parks and grand galleries.