Tag: Culture

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Two people in a room, with a video being screened on the wall behind them, projected over their faces.

Joseph Beuys Gallery

Located in the Nicholas Building, and part of the ‘Permanent Conference’ proposed by Beuys.

Deaf Children Australia's historic Bluestone building with a pointy tower in a large garden setting.

Historic Bluestone Building Tour

Step inside and discover one of the city’s most distinctive heritage landmarks.

Old-fashioned wooden chemist's counter with cabinets containing jars behind.

Medical History Museum

A free museum focusing on medicine's contribution to scientific discovery and community wellbeing.

People walking by Flinders Street Station.

Monthly highlights

Make the most of your visit to Melbourne with our monthly guides to what's on in the city.

Person walking in a laneway that's painted in brightly-coloured stripes.

Flash Forward

Explore 40 city laneways that have been transformed by over 80 creatives.

Street art mural featuring women's faces.

Street art

Melbourne laneways are filled with street art, stencils, paste-ups and mixed media.

Brazier of wood burning and people walking past.

Victorian College of the Arts

A school for the creatives arts located in Southbank's arts precinct.

A traditional dragon dance with onlookers in a public outdoor space.

Tram Sarong Festival

Tram Sarong brings authentic Malaysian food, performances, activities and more to Melbourne.

Rows of red seats in the historic Princess Theatre.

Princess Theatre

Melbourne’s iconic Princess Theatre is regarded by many as Melbourne’s most spectacular landmark.

The glass-panelled entrance to the Victorian Police Museum.

Victoria Police Museum

Explore the social history of policing through interactive displays and over 300 collection items.

An artwork that features discarded electronic components resembling a robotic creature, part of an exhibition at Science Gallery.

Wild Circuits: Installation

Interactive sound sculptures made from upcycled objects and robotics at Science Gallery Melbourne.

Aerial view of Sidney Myer Music Bowl showing open grassy area, covered stage and city beyond.

Sidney Myer Music Bowl

Popular outdoor venue that hosts Melbourne's annual Carols by Candlelight.

Brightly coloured artwork on the cream brick facade of the Hero Apartment building, with passers-by and a car on the road below.

Show Me Love

A billboard-sized artwork by Clinton Hayden on the front of the Hero Apartment Building.

Red brick former brewery, now housing Malthouse Theatre.

Malthouse Theatre

Contemporary theatre in Southbank presenting inventive theatrical performances.

Exhibition space with polished black floors, white walls and two banner style artworks hanging from the ceiling.

Fiona and Sidney Myer Gallery

Contemporary art space presenting new works by Australian and international artists.

Person behind patterned glass panel.

St Martins Youth Arts Centre

Bold and disruptive theatre made with children and teenagers for adult audiences.

Two friends in exaggerated poses against a hand-painted interactive artwork of a jungle scene, at ArtVo.

ArtVo

An interactive 3D art gallery with optical illusions that visitors can touch and explore.

A couple in a gallery looking up at a sign that says count down.

The best free museums and art galleries in Melbourne

Explore world-class museums, edgy artist-run spaces and blockbuster exhibitions for free.

A large reading room in a library

6 reasons why Melbourne is the smartest city

From futuristic festivals to next level libraries, the city has big brain energy.

A group of people on colourful water bikes on a city river, with boats moored in the background.

Melbourne’s best accessible waterfront experiences

Explore art galleries, fun water activities, open-air bars and waterfront restaurants.