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Top after-work walks in Melbourne
Take advantage of summer’s extended daylight and catch some rays after work while you can.
Melbourne's essential night-time events
From hidden laneway markets to epic pop-ups, Melbourne gets lit once the lights go out.
Silk, Sips and Spins
Artist Sammaneh Pourshafighi transforms MPavilion Parkville with artworks and soundscapes.
Embroidery and Mending Workshops
Free workshops teaching embroidery and mending techniques to help extend the life of your textiles.
Bark Salon
Bark Salon is a large-scale display of First Nations bark painting, with more than 160 works.
Distraction
An exhibition that plugs into the torrent of content and places we go when craving distraction.
Orchestra Victoria: Meet at the Market
Discover classical music reimagined, with a drink in one hand and a bite in the other.
Sunday Night Stand Up Comedy Show
A stand-up comedy show featuring eight different comics, with a new lineup each week.
NGV Friday Nights: French Impressionism
Enjoy an after-hours exploration of French Impressionism at NGV International.
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
Then What?! Children's Writing Workshop
Learn how to be a super special storyteller in this workshop for children aged 5 to 7 years.
Monopoly Dreams
Enjoy a fully immersive and interactive Monopoly experience, featuring games and challenges.
Jams for Juniors: Grieg's Piano Concerto
Pull up a cushion and explore the music of Grieg's Piano Concerto, led by presenter Karen Kyriakou.
Melbourne Paint Lab Art Workshop
At Melbourne Paint Lab you can splash, splatter and drip paint to unleash your inner artist.
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.
Queen Victoria Market Moon Festival
The Moon Festival at Queen Victoria Market celebrates culture, food, and family fun.
Melbourne Diwali
Celebrate this cultural festival with music, dance and food at Marvel Stadium Square.
Queensberry Cup
Cheer on the billy cart racers at the Queensberry Cup, a fun community day for everyone.
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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.